4 results match your criteria: "Asclepeion General Hospital of Athens[Affiliation]"
A Rare Case of Species Subdural Empyema and Brain Abscess in an Adult Patient with Hematologic Malignancy.
Asian J Neurosurg
February 2020
Department of Neurosurgery, Asclepeion General Hospital of Athens, Voula, Athens, Greece.
Infected Internal Pulse Generator of a Spinal Cord Stimulator Device Treated Successfully without Removal: A Case Report.
J Neurosci Rural Pract
January 2019
Department of Neurosurgery, Asclepeion General Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Spinal epidural hematoma mimicking subarachnoid hemorrhage: A case study.
Surg Neurol Int
August 2017
Neurosurgical Department, Asclepeion General Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Background: Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) is a rare spinal cord disorder requiring urgent diagnosis and prompt treatment to prevent irreversible neurological damage. Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), usually presenting with headache and neck stiffness, is also a worldwide neurosurgical emergency. In this case study, a patient on clopidogrel presented with an SSEH mimicking a spontaneous SAH.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntrathecal baclofen pump infection treated by adjunct intrareservoir teicoplanin instillation.
Surg Neurol Int
March 2017
Neurosurgical Department, Asclepeion General Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Background: The delivery of intrathecal baclofen via pumps is gaining increasing use in the management of intractable spasticity. One of the rare but devastating complications of this method is infection. In the majority of cases, removal of the device is required, despite appropriate intravenous antibiotic therapy.
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