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World Neurosurg
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Centre, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Electronic address:
Background: Epidermoid cyst (EC) located completely within the pituitary infundibulum is a rare entity with only seven reported cases. In this study, we have described our experience with resection of intra-infundibular epidermoid cysts (IECs) and reviewed the existing literature highlighting its distinguishing features and operative nuances.
Methods: Three consecutive cases of IEC operated at our institute was retrospectively studied.
World Neurosurg
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.
Introduction: Microsurgery for paraclinoid aneurysms remains the first line of treatment in resource-constrained settings. The authors describe their institutional experience and evaluate functional outcomes after microsurgical treatment of paraclinoid aneurysms.
Methods: A retrospective review of clinical records was conducted.
Perioper Med (Lond)
January 2025
Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.
Background: Patients with a brain tumor experience high levels of anxiety because of the fear of remaining functional and neuropsychological sequelae. This situation affects the postoperative quality of recovery. This study was conducted to determine the effect of surgical fear and sleep quality on the postoperative quality of recovery and pain.
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January 2025
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Background: The incidence of spontaneous CSF otorrhea is increasing and knowledge about treatment management is growing.
Objectives: To analyse the cases operated the middle cranial fossa approach (MCFA) for spontaneous CSF otorrhea in our clinic and to evaluate the long-term surgical results in the light of the literature.
Methods: Demographic data, presenting complaints, complications, hearing outcomes, recurrence rates and long-term success of patients operated with MCFA between 2012 and 2022 in our tertiary care centre were evaluated.
Korean J Neurotrauma
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (FUCS), Hospital de San José - Sociedad de Cirugía de Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia.
Objective: The goal of a decompressive craniectomy (DC) or a hinge craniotomy (HC), is to treat intracranial hypertension and reduce mortality. Traditionally, the decompression procedure has been performed with cranial bone removal. However, decompression and repositioning the cranial bone, named HC, has been presented as an alternative for certain cases.
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