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The membrane of Liliequist—a safe haven in the middle of the brain. A narrative review by Volovici, V., Varvari, I., Dirven, C. M. F., Dammers, R.

“…Background The membrane of Liliequist is one of the best-known inner arachnoid membranes and an essential intraoperative landmark when approaching the…”
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Fast-spiking Parvalbumin Interneurons are Frequently Myelinated in the Cerebral Cortex of Mice and Humans by Stedehouder, J, Couey, J J, Brizee, D, Hosseini, B, Slotman, J A, Dirven, C M F, Shpak, G, Houtsmuller, A B, Kushner, S A

“…Myelination, the insulating ensheathment of axons by oligodendrocytes, is thought to both optimize signal propagation and provide metabolic support. Despite…”
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The role of corticosteroids in the management of chronic subdural hematoma: a systematic review by Berghauser Pont, L. M. E., Dirven, C. M. F., Dippel, D. W. J., Verweij, B. H., Dammers, R.

“…The role of corticosteroids in the management of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) remains a matter of debate. Standard surgical treatment has recurrence rates…”
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External validation of prognostic models predicting outcome after chronic subdural hematoma by Holl, Dana C., Mikolic, Ana, Blaauw, Jurre, Lodewijkx, Roger, Foppen, Merijn, Jellema, Korné, van der Gaag, Niels A., den Hertog, Heleen M., Jacobs, Bram, van der Naalt, Joukje, Verbaan, Dagmar, Kho, K. H., Dirven, C. M. F., Dammers, Ruben, Lingsma, Hester F., van Klaveren, David

“…Background Several prognostic models for outcomes after chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) treatment have been published in recent years. However, these models…”
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Letter to the editor: Progressive neurology in a young woman with a known Currarino’s triad by Hoefnagel, D., Spoor, J. K. H., Dammers, R., Dirven, C. M. F., de Jong, T. H. R.

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Spinal meningiomas: Treatment outcome and long-term follow-up by Kwee, L.E., Harhangi, B.S., Ponne, G.A., Kros, J.M., Dirven, C.M.F., Dammers, R.

“…Spinal intradural tumors can be classified as intradural extramedullary or intramedullary tumors. Spinal meningiomas are among the most frequent intradural,…”
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Delirium in neurosurgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kappen, P. R., Kakar, E., Dirven, C. M. F., van der Jagt, M., Klimek, M., Osse, R. J., Vincent, A. P. J. E.

“…Delirium is a frequent occurring complication in surgical patients. Nevertheless, a scientific work-up of the clinical relevance of delirium after intracranial…”
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Human brain mapping using co-registered fUS, fMRI and ESM during awake brain surgeries: A proof-of-concept study by Soloukey, S., Collée, E., Verhoef, L., Satoer, D.D., Dirven, C.M.F., Bos, E.M., Schouten, J.W., Generowicz, B.S., Mastik, F., De Zeeuw, C.I., Koekkoek, S.K.E., Vincent, A.J.P.E., Smits, M., Kruizinga, P.

“…•Functional Ultrasound (fUS) is a promising new functional brain imaging technique.•No in-human comparison between fUS-, fMRI- or ESM-maps is available as of…”
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Complement activation in Glioblastoma Multiforme pathophysiology: Evidence from serum levels and presence of complement activation products in tumor tissue by Bouwens, T.A.M, Trouw, L.A, Veerhuis, R, Dirven, C.M.F, Lamfers, M.L.M, Al-Khawaja, H

“…Abstract Inflammation plays a key role in the pathophysiology of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM). Here we focus on the contribution of the so far largely ignored…”
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Conquering the Rock—A Retrospective Single-Center Experience of the Transapical Petrosal Transtentorial (Kawase) Approach: Operative Technique and Impact on Cranial Nerve Function by Volovici, V., Dammers, R., Dirven, C. M. F., Delwel, E. J.

“…Abstract Since its description in 1985, the transapical petrosal transtentorial or Kawase approach has become a viable option of approaching lesions located in…”
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In vitro screening of clinical drugs identifies sensitizers of oncolytic viral therapy in glioblastoma stem-like cells by Berghauser Pont, L M E, Balvers, R K, Kloezeman, J J, Nowicki, M O, van den Bossche, W, Kremer, A, Wakimoto, H, van den Hoogen, B G, Leenstra, S, Dirven, C M F, Chiocca, E A, Lawler, S E, Lamfers, M L M

“…Oncolytic viruses (OV) have broad potential as an adjuvant for the treatment of solid tumors. The present study addresses the feasibility of clinically…”
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Mature astrocytes in the adult human neocortex express the early neuronal marker doublecortin by Verwer, R. W. H., Sluiter, A. A., Balesar, R. A., Baayen, J. C., Noske, D. P., Dirven, C. M. F., Wouda, J., van Dam, A. M., Lucassen, P. J., Swaab, D. F.

“…Doublecortin (DCX) is a microtubule-associated protein expressed by migrating neuroblasts and is considered to be a reliable marker of neurogenesis. DCX has…”
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Ultrasonographic measured optic nerve sheath diameter as an accurate and quick monitor for changes in intracranial pressure by Maissan, Iscander M, Dirven, Perjan J A C, Haitsma, Iain K, Hoeks, Sanne E, Gommers, Diederik, Stolker, Robert Jan

“…Ultrasonographic measurement of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) is known to be an accurate monitor of elevated intracranial pressure (ICP). However, it…”
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Aberrant ventral dentate gyrus structure and function in trauma susceptible mice by Dirven, Bart C. J., van der Geugten, Dewi, Temporão, Carolina, van Bodegom, Miranda, Madder, Leonie, van Agen, Laura, Homberg, Judith R., Kozicz, Tamas, Henckens, Marloes J.A.G.

“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder vulnerable individuals can develop following a traumatic event, whereas others are resilient…”
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Spontaneous speech: a robust measurement before, during and after awake brain surgery in patients with glioma by Collée, E, Vincent, A J P E, Jiskoot, L C, Bos, E M, Schouten, J W, Dirven, C M F, Satoer, D

“…Patients with glioma often report language complaints with devastating effect on daily life. Analysing spontaneous speech can help to understand underlying…”
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Late neurocognitive sequelae in patients with WHO grade I meningioma by Dijkstra, M, van Nieuwenhuizen, D, Stalpers, L J A, Wumkes, M, Waagemans, M, Vandertop, W P, Heimans, J J, Leenstra, S, Dirven, C M, Reijneveld, J C, Klein, M

“…Background:Information on neurocognitive outcome following treatment of benign meningiomas is virtually lacking. This is remarkable considering that survival…”
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Gemcitabine uptake in glioblastoma multiforme: potential as a radiosensitizer by Sigmond, J., Honeywell, R.J., Postma, T.J., Dirven, C.M.F., de Lange, S.M., van der Born, K., Laan, A.C., Baayen, J.C.A., Van Groeningen, C.J., Bergman, A.M., Giaccone, G., Peters, G.J.

“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most frequent malignant brain tumor, has a poor prognosis, but is relatively sensitive to radiation. Both gemcitabine and…”
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A Systematic Comparison Identifies an ATP-Based Viability Assay as Most Suitable Read-Out for Drug Screening in Glioma Stem-Like Cells by Lamfers, M. L. M., Dirven, C. M. F., Kaaij, M. van der, Balvers, R. K., Kloezeman, J. J., Kleijn, A., Leenstra, S.

“…Serum-free culture methods for patient-derived primary glioma cultures, selecting for glioma stem-like cells (GSCs), are becoming the gold standard in…”
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Delirium in neurosurgery: a large retrospective cohort study by Kappen, P., Dirven, C., Klimek, M., Osse, R., Vincent, A.

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Radiosurgery of brain arteriovenous malformations in children by Buis, D. R., Dirven, C. M. F., Lagerwaard, F. J., Mandl, E. S., Lycklama á Nijeholt, G. J., Eshghi, D. S., van den Berg, R., Baayen, J. C., Meijer, O. W. M., Slotman, B. J., Vandertop, W. P.

“…Objective The authors describe their experience in treating 22 children with a single brain arteriovenous malformation (bAVM) using a dedicated LINAC…”
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