Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor: a curable cause of seizures. Pediatr Hematol Oncol 1996; 13:463–468. CAS PubMed Google Scholar Daumas-Duport C. Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors in epilepsy surgery. In: Guerrini R, Andermann F, Canapicchi R, Roger J, Zifkin B, Pfanner P (...
Robert K.Jackler,David W.Sim, inOtologic Surgery (Third Edition), 2010 Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Syndrome Brainstem infarction may occur after damage to the AICA, the vascular supply to the pons and cerebellar peduncle. Mechanisms of injury include disruption, cauterization, and arterio...
Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD) Atypical neuroaxonal dystrophy (NAD) Mitochondrial membrane protein-associated neurodegeneration (MPAN) Fatty acid hydroxylase-associated neurodegeneration (FAHN) Dystonia-parkinsonism Idiopathic NBIA Lipid storage disorders ...
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Thus, autologous cord blood therapy using MNCs to treat infantile cerebral palsy has been taken from bench to bedside (Figure 7) [14]. Figure 7: Publications on first experimental and first clinical evidence for cord blood MNCs being a potential cure for CP. (A) The novel observation that ...
The researchers performed a genetic analysis of brain tissue, blood and buccal (epithelial) cells. Tissue samples were from six patients, ages 2 months to 7 months, who underwentepilepsy surgery. The brain samples showed that some of the cells in the brain tissue (including astrocytes) had extr...
than any other kid I have ever met. He had infantile spasms and intractable seizures his whole life. The same surgeon that did Manning’s hemispherectomy had dome a corpus collosotomy on this boy and he had been seizure free for a few months until the week of admission. He was only ...
Eight patients (80%) had good post-operative outcomes, with freedom from disabling seizures in five (Engel class I) and rare disabling seizures in three (Engel class II). Four of the eight patients who could be assessed for social quotient (SQ) after surgery showed SQ improvem...
Surgery is a challenge due to the deeper tumor location and the presence of eloquent structures adjacent to the ventricles. There is a diverse array of surgical approaches for lateral ventricular meningioma; however, the possible access routes are divided into two main groups: transcortical and ...
Seizure control tends to be better if the surgery is performed earlier (Bourgeois et al., 1999; Kameyama et al., 2001). Sign in to download full-size image Fig. 99.9. Dysembryoplastic neuro-epithelial tumor in a 7 year old boy with seizures. Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma Also known...