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Correlation between angioarchitectural characteristics of brain arteriovenous malformations and clinical presentation of 183 patients

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 80 (1), 2022
ABSTRACT Background: The correlation between angioarchitecture and clinical presentation of brain arteriovenous malformation (bAVM) remains a subject of debate. Objective: The main purpose of the present study was to assess the correlation between angioarchitectural characteristics of bAVM and clinical...

Comprehensive quality assurance for intracranial radiosurgery treatments using a postal system

Radiosurgery is a high-precision technique for delivering, in most cases, a single highly conformal dose to a stereotactically localized target. It can be indicated for small intracranial injury treatment, using either multiple sources of 60Co (γ rays) or high energy photon beams produced by linear acce...

¿Coartación de aorta en el recién nacido? No siempre es lo que parece: a propósito de un caso

Arch. argent. pediatr; 118 (1), 2020
La coartación de aorta en neonatos se puede manifestar como insuficiencia cardíaca según el grado de obstrucción. Hay situaciones que pueden simular una coartación de aorta en los recién nacidos. Limitarse a la imagen típica de muesca aórtica en la ecocardiografía para diagnosticar una coartaciÃ...

Cerebral Proliferative Angiopathy: Case Report

Arq. bras. neurocir; 37 (2), 2018
Proliferative angiopathy (PA) is a rare cerebral vascular disease in which anomalous vessels continually recruit additional feeder arteries, amid a functional brain parenchyma. We report the case of a young woman with progressive history of headache, motor deficit, seizures and drowsiness. She received a...

Endovascular Neurosurgery in the Northern Macro-Region of Rio Grande do Sul: Part I

Arq. bras. neurocir; 37 (3), 2018
Introduction The city of Passo Fundo, in the north of the Rio Grande do Sul state, has been standing out in the health care field for many years. The state has become a reference in endovascular interventional neuroradiology. We will cover 10 years of experience in this area and divide our observations i...

Cerebral Proliferative Angiopathy—Description of a Rare Clinical Entity

Arq. bras. neurocir; 34 (1), 2015
The cerebral proliferative angiopathy (CPA) is an uncommon vascular malformation of the brain, representing approximately 3.4% of arteriovenous malformation (AVM) cases, with complex morphology and poorly understood origin. Thus, we present the case of a woman patient aged 27 years, who performed magneti...

Perfil epidemiológico de malformações arteriovenosas encefálicas em uma série monocêntrica

Arq. bras. neurocir; 33 (4), 2014
Objetivo: Avaliar o perfil epidemiológico dos pacientes atendidos na Unidade de Neurocirurgia do Hospital de Base do Distrito Federal (HBDF), unidade de referência de doenças cerebrovasculares no Distrito Federal, bem como os métodos multidisciplinares de tratamento utilizados e a evolução clínica...

Avaliação do acesso supratentorial infraoccipital no tratamento das lesões do espaço incisural posterior: estudo anatômico e clínico

Realizou-se estudo anatômico e clínico para avaliação da eficácia da operabilidade e ressecabilidade das lesões do espaço incisural posterior (EIP) através do acesso supratentorial infraoccipital (ASI). Este espaço se situa pósterolateralmente ao teto do mesencéfalo e abaixo do esplênio do co...

Etiología en parálisis cerebral
Cerebral palsy etiology

Rev. méd. hered; 7 (3), 1996
Objetivo: Determinar las causas más frecuentes de parálisis cerebral (PC). Material y Métodos: Estudio descriptivo realizado en el Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia y el Hogar Clínica San Juan de Dios (Lima-Perú), entre Noviembre 1990 y Mayo de 1992. Se revisaron las historias clínicas de 102 paci...