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Gliomas Difusos do Adulto: Prevalência da Mutação IDH1 em um Hospital Universitário

Introdução: Os gliomas pertencem aos tumores primários do sistema nervoso central e são neoplasias originárias nas células da glia. São classificados pelo padrão de infiltração, grau histopatológico e alterações moleculares. Mutações na enzima isocitrato desidrogenase (IDH), identificada e...

Avaliação da linguagem em cirurgia de craniotomia com paciente acordado: relato de caso

Audiol., Commun. res; 27 (), 2022
RESUMO O objetivo deste relato foi descrever o caso de um paciente submetido à craniotomia, acordado, para a ressecção neurocirúrgica de um glioma e a avaliação linguística pré-operatória, intraoperatória e pós-operatória. Paciente do gênero masculino, 27 anos, escolaridade nível superior i...

Utility of Intraoperative Ultrasound in Neurosurgery

Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (2), 2021
Objective The purpose of the present study is to demonstrate the usefulness of intraoperative ultrasound guidance as a technique for the assessment, in real time, of tumor resection and as a navigation aid during intra-axial brain lesion removal on patients admitted in the Neurosurgical Department at the...

Awake craniotomy in brain tumors - Technique systematization and the state of the art

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 48 (), 2021
ABSTRACT The anesthesia for awake craniotomy (AC) is a consecrated anesthetic technique that has been perfected over the years. Initially used to map epileptic foci, it later became the standard technique for the removal of glial neoplasms in eloquent brain areas. We present an AC anesthesia technique co...

Surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy caused by gliomas in eloquent areas: experience report

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (11), 2019
ABSTRACT Drug-resistant epilepsy associated with central nervous system tumors is generally caused by low grade gliomas. This group of tumors is usually found in brain eloquent areas, such as the insular lobe, rolandic cortex and supplementary motor area and, historically, possess a greater risk of posto...

Comportamiento de los gliomas de alto grado en el servicio Neurocirugía de Matanzas. 2017-2019
Behavior of high-grade gliomas at Matanzas Neurosurgery service. 2017-2019

Rev. medica electron; 41 (5), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: el astrocitoma anaplásico y el glioblastoma multiforme son las formas más agresivas de glioma maligno. Existen avances en radioterapia, quimioterapia y tratamientos de resección quirúrgica agresiva. Esto último incluye métodos como los de tomografía de coherencia óptica, c...

Avances neuroquirúrgicos y biología molecular en el tratamiento del glioblastoma multiforme
Neurosurgical advances and molecular biology in the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme

Rev. medica electron; 41 (5), 2019
RESUMEN A pesar de los avances en radioterapia, quimioterapia y los tratamientos de resección quirúrgica agresiva en el glioblastoma multiforme, el pronóstico sigue siendo sombrío. Con la presente revisión se describen, en un marco actual, las principales alternativas de tratamiento del glioblastoma...

Use of an Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) Dura Substitute in Glioma Surgeries: A Technical Note

Arq. bras. neurocir; 38 (3), 2019
Introduction Reoperations are a common scenario among glioma patients. There is crescent evidence of its benefit in low- and high-grade gliomas. Here we discuss our experience with inert expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) dura substitute in glioma surgeries. Technical note We generally put the ePTF...

Experiencia clínica del manejo anestésico en craneotomía vigil

Rev chil anest; 48 (1), 2019
OBJECTIVES: Describe the demographic characteristics of patients undergoing awake craniotomy, which are the anesthetic techniques and most commonly used drugs, as well as to identify the type and frequency of anesthetic and surgical complications. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Perioperative awake craniotomy reco...

Suprasellar chordoid glioma: a report of two cases

SUMMARY Chordoid glioma (CG) is considered a slow growing glial neoplasm. We report two new cases with endocrinological presentation, management and outcome. Case reports: 1) An 18 year-old female patient was admitted due to headaches, nausea and vomiting and visual abnormalities. She was in amenorrhea. ...