Journal ArticleJ Neurosurg · April 1, 2022
OBJECTIVE: The surgical management of large and complex tumors of the posterior fossa poses a formidable challenge in neurosurgery. The standard retrosigmoid craniotomy approach has been performed at most neurosurgical centers; however, the retrosigmoid ap ...
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Journal ArticleFront Immunol · 2017
INTRODUCTION: Aside from direct effects on neurotransmission, inhaled and intravenous anesthetics have immunomodulatory properties. In vitro and mouse model studies suggest that propofol inhibits, while isoflurane increases, neuroinflammation. If these fin ...
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Journal ArticleJ Alzheimers Dis · April 15, 2016
BACKGROUND: Preclinical studies have found differential effects of isoflurane and propofol on the Alzheimer's disease (AD)-associated markers tau, phosphorylated tau (p-tau) and amyloid-β (Aβ). OBJECTIVE: We asked whether isoflurane and propofol have diffe ...
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Journal ArticleClin Cancer Res · February 1, 2009
PURPOSE: This phase II trial was designed to define the efficacy of Gliadel wafers in combination with an infusion of O6-benzylguanine (O6-BG) that suppresses tumor O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase (AGT) levels in patients with recurrent glioblastoma m ...
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Journal ArticleNeurosurgery · November 2006
OBJECTIVE: The authors report a primary spinal intramedullary adrenal cortical adenoma in a patient with spinal dysraphism presenting with bilateral leg pain and urinary frequency. METHODS: Magnetic resonance imaging, L2 laminectomy with resection of mass, ...
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Journal ArticleJ Neurosurg · January 1998
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UNLABELLED: Brain metastases are a common and devastating complication in patients with malignant melanoma. Therapeutic options for these patients are limited, and the prognosis is usually poor. OBJECT: A retrospective review of 6953 patients with melanoma ...
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