Search Results - "Hartzenberg, B"
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Brain abscess and granuloma formation as late complications of retained ventricular catheter
Published in Neurology India (01-07-2009)“…This report presents a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt, delayed development of brain abscess and foreign body granuloma formation adjacent to…”
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Preoperative three-dimensional model creation of magnetic resonance brain images as a tool to assist neurosurgical planning
Published in Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery (01-01-2013)“…Neurosurgeons regularly plan their surgery using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images, which may show a clear distinction between the area to be resected…”
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Outcomes following prehospital airway management in severe traumatic brain injury
Published in South African medical journal (01-09-2013)“…Prevention of hypoxia and thus secondary brain injury in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is critical. However there is controversy regarding the role of…”
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The CRASH trial--the first large-scale randomised controlled trial in head injury
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Possible role of adjunctive thalidomide therapy in the resolution of a massive intracranial tuberculous abscess
Published in Child's nervous system (01-05-2001)“…We present the case of a young child who developed a massive tuberculous abscess of the posterior fossa while being treated for pulmonary tuberculosis…”
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Final results of MRC CRASH, a randomised placebo-controlled trial of intravenous corticosteroid in adults with head injury—outcomes at 6 months
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (04-06-2005)“…MRC CRASH is a randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN74459797) of the effect of corticosteroids on death and disability after head injury. We randomly allocated…”
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Midface distraction without osteotomies in an infant with upper respiratory obstruction
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-11-2008)“…Midface hypoplasia is a common craniofacial anomaly and may manifest as part of a wider syndrome or as an isolated finding. Underlying this condition is a…”
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections in children : a 6-year study
Published in South African medical journal (02-02-1991)“…In a study of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections conducted retrospectively between 1983 and 1987 and prospectively in 1988 39 infections from 372 shunt…”
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Predicting outcome in severe traumatic brain injury using a simple prognostic model
Published in South African medical journal (01-07-2014)“…Several studies have made it possible to predict outcome in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) making it beneficial as an aid for clinical decision-making in…”
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Effect of intravenous corticosteroids on death within 14 days in 10 008 adults with clinically significant head injury (MRC CRASH trial): randomised placebo-controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (09-10-2004)“…Corticosteroids have been used to treat head injuries for more than 30 years. In 1997, findings of a systematic review suggested that these drugs reduce risk…”
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Whole-gut irrigation as a preparation for colorectal surgery
Published in South African medical journal (17-07-1982)“…Whole-gut irrigation was used to prepare 43 patients for colorectal surgery…”
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The MRC CRASH Trial: study design, baseline data, and outcome in 1000 randomised patients in the pilot phase
Published in Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (01-11-2002)“…Objectives: To test the design and feasibility of a large scale multicentre randomised controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of a high dose…”
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Penetrating civilian craniocerebral gunshot wounds: a protocol of delayed surgery
Published in Neurosurgery (01-08-2005)“…Several factors have led to our unique approach of delayed definitive débridement. We wanted to evaluate the effectiveness of our management and compare it…”
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