Search Results - "Gaini, Sergio M"
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Stem cell salvage of injured peripheral nerve
Published in Cell transplantation (01-02-2015)“…We previously developed a collagen tube filled with autologous skin-derived stem cells (SDSCs) for bridging long rat sciatic nerve gaps. Here we present a case…”
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Intraoperative mapping and monitoring of brain functions for the resection of low-grade gliomas: technical considerations
Published in Neurosurgical focus (01-10-2009)“…Low-grade gliomas ([LGGs] WHO Grade II) are slow-growing intrinsic cerebral lesions that diffusely infiltrate the brain parenchyma along white matter tracts…”
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Anterior cranial base reconstruction following a complicated nasal septoplasty
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-06-2009)“…We present a 29 year old man who had unilateral visual loss and 3rd cranial nerve palsy after a nasal septoplasty. Nasal packing was extending from the right…”
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Impact of cerebrovascular disease on the surgical treatment of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Published in Neurosurgery (01-09-2006)“…The influence of cerebrovascular disease (CVD) on the short- and long-term results of surgery was evaluated in a series of consecutive patients with idiopathic…”
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Intraoperative Mapping for Tumor Resection
Published in Neuroimaging clinics of North America (01-11-2009)“…This article describes the rationale, indications, and modality for intraoperative brain mapping for safe and effective surgical removal of tumors located…”
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Protective action of NDP-MSH in experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage
Published in Experimental neurology (01-03-2012)“…Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality. α-Melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) and other melanocortin peptides exert…”
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Intraoperative language localization in multilingual patients with gliomas
Published in Neurosurgery (01-07-2006)“…Intraoperative localization of speech is problematic in patients who are fluent in different languages. Previous studies have generated various results…”
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Management of 350 aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhages in 22 Italian neurosurgical centers
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-09-2007)“…To collect information on clinical practice and current management strategies in 22 Italian neurosurgical hospitals for patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid…”
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Patients with moderate head injury: a prospective multicenter study of 315 patients
Published in Neurosurgery (01-04-2009)“…To analyze the risk factors of worst outcome associated with moderate head injury. Data on patients with moderate head injury were collected prospectively in…”
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TRANSIENT INHIBITION OF MOTOR FUNCTION INDUCED BY THE CAVITRON ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR DURING BRAIN MAPPING
Published in Neurosurgery (01-07-2008)“…ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE We report, for the first time, the occurrence of interference between a Cavitron ultrasonic surgical aspirator (CUSA) and intraoperative…”
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TRANSIENT INHIBITION OF MOTOR FUNCTION INDUCED BY THE CAVITRON ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR DURING BRAIN MAPPING
Published in Neurosurgery (01-07-2008)“…We report, for the first time, the occurrence of interference between a Cavitron ultrasonic surgical aspirator (CUSA) and intraoperative brain mapping…”
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Who is who: areas of the brain associated with recognizing and naming famous faces : Clinical article
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-02-2009)“…Object It has been hypothesized that specific brain regions involved in face naming may exist in the brain. To spare these areas and to gain a better…”
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Who is who: areas of the brain associated with recognizing and naming famous faces
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-02-2009)“…It has been hypothesized that specific brain regions involved in face naming may exist in the brain. To spare these areas and to gain a better understanding of…”
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Endoscope-assisted infratentorial-supracerebellar approach to the third ventricle : an anatomical study
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-06-2006)“…The authors studied the microsurgical anatomy and endoscopic features of the pineal region and third ventricle to describe a combined microsurgical-endoscopic…”
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Ceramide levels are inversely associated with malignant progression of human glial tumors
Published in Glia (01-08-2002)“…Ceramide represents an important sphingoid mediator involved in the signaling pathways that control cell proliferation, differentiation, and death. To…”
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The importance of predicting factors in the surgical outcome of peripheral nerve sheath tumors
Published in Journal of neurological surgery. Part A, Central European neurosurgery (01-03-2014)“…Peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs) are tumors arising from the neural sheath cells. Surgery plays a central role in the management of this disease, with…”
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Endoscopic endonasal removal of a cavernous hemangioma of the orbital apex
Published in Surgical neurology international (2011)“…Cavernous hemangioma are the most common benign lesions of the orbit. Their surgical resection is still challenging and several surgical approaches have been…”
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Local delivery of a synthetic endostatin fragment for the treatment of experimental gliomas
Published in Neurosurgery (01-11-2005)“…Endostatin is an anti-angiogenic agent that blocks matrix-metalloproteinase-2 and inhibits endothelial cell proliferation. Currently, endostatin is available…”
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Schilder’s disease: non-invasive diagnosis?: A case report and review
Published in Neurological sciences (01-10-2009)“…Schilder’s disease, or myelinoclastic diffuse sclerosis, is a rare disorder characterised by an inflammatory white matter plaque of demyelination. Clinical…”
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Lactacystin exhibits potent anti-tumor activity in an animal model of malignant glioma when administered via controlled-release polymers
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-05-2006)“…Lactacystin, a proteasome-inhibitor, has been shown to induce apoptosis of experimental gliomas in vitro. However, its systemic toxicity prevents further…”
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