Search Results - "Kalala, J P"

Weak MGMT gene promoter methylation confers a clinically significant survival benefit in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma: a retrospective cohort study by Pinson, H., Hallaert, G., Van der Meulen, J., Dedeurwaerdere, F., Vanhauwaert, D., Van den Broecke, C., Van Dorpe, J., Van Roost, D., Kalala, J. P., Boterberg, T.

“…Introduction Quantitative methylation specific PCR (qMSP) is a frequently used technique to assess MGMT gene promoter methylation in glioblastoma patients. The…”
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Relation between telomerase activity, hTERT and telomere length for intracranial tumours by MAES, L, VAN NESTE, L, VAN DAMME, K, KALALA, J. P. O, DE RIDDER, L, BEKAERT, S, CORNELISSEN, M

“…Human linear chromosomes are capped by specialized DNA-protein structures called telomeres. The present study analysed the telomerase activity, hTERT protein…”
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Sex-based survival differences in IDH-wildtype glioblastoma: Results from a retrospective cohort study by Hallaert, G., Pinson, H., Van den Broecke, C., Van Roost, D., Kalala, J.P., Boterberg, T.

“…•159 IDH wildtype glioblastoma patients were studied concerning sex-based differences.•Female patients did not have a longer survival compared to males.•MGMT…”
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Telomerase Activity and hTERT Protein Expression in Meningiomas: An Analysis In Vivo Versus In Vitro by MAES, L, KALALA, J. P. O, CORNELISSEN, R, DE RIDDER, L

“…Background: Telomere length maintenance is essential for tumorigenesis. Most human tumours stabilise their chromosome ends by telomerase, a specialised reverse…”
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Cryptococcoma unresponsive to antifungal treatment in a 63-year-old non-HIV-infected male by Coppens, Y, Kalala, J P, Van Roost, D, Van den Broecke, C, Vogelaers, D

“…Cryptococcosis is an invasive fungal infection mainly due to Cryptococcus neoformans which has become increasingly prevalent in immunocompromised patients. The…”
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Are spontaneous epidural haematoma in sickle cell disease a rare complication? A report of two new cases by Kalala Okito, J P, Van Damme, O, Calliauw, L

“…Sickle cell anaemia, an autosomal recessive disease relatively common among the black races, gives rise sometimes to neurological complications. Among these,…”
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Intradural endoscopic closure of dural breaches in a case of post-traumatic tension pneumocephalus by Dewaele, F, Caemaert, J, Baert, E, Kalala, J-P, Van Roost, D

“…Post-traumatic tension pneumocephalus can become a life-threatening condition that urges the surgeon to repair the causal breach in the dura. Dural repair via…”
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The hTERT-protein and Ki-67 labelling index in recurrent and non-recurrent meningiomas by Maes, L., Lippens, E., Kalala, J. P. O., De Ridder, L.

“…  Meningiomas are considered as benign neoplasms affecting the coverings of the central nervous system and compromise approximately 20% of all intracranial…”
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The hTERT protein as a marker for malignancy in meningiomas by Kalala, J P O, Maes, L, Vandenbroecke, C, de Ridder, L

“…The meningioma evolution remains problematic as 6 to 19% relapse after total resection. We have no criterion or marker to predict with certainty the tumour…”
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Progression of astrocytomas and meningiomas: an evaluation in vitro by Maes, L., Kalala, J. P. O., Cornelissen, M., De Ridder, L.

“…  Objectives/Background: In biological terms, progression means that malignancy increases as genetic mutations accumulate leading to increased proliferation…”
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A double-blind study of neurotropin in patients with acute ischemic stroke by De Reuck, J, Decoo, D, Vanderdonckt, P, Dallenga, A, Ceusters, W, Kalala, J P, De Meulemeester, K, Abdullah, J, Santens, P, Huybrechts, J

“…Neurotropin was found to reduce brain oedema in an experimental model of brain infarction in the guinea-pig. A randomized double-blind controlled trial with…”
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Evolution of the brain tumour spheroid model: transcending current model limitations by CORCORAN, A, DE RIDDER, L. I. F, DEL DUCA, D, KALALA, O. J. P, LAH, T, PILKINGTON, G. J, DEL MAESTRO, R. F

“…Tumour recurrence and the high mortality and morbidity associated with malignant brain tumours may be attributed to the failure of current therapeutic…”
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Frameless neuronavigation-guided endoscopic total en-bloc removal of a third ventricular colloid cyst: a case report on surgical technique by Idris, Z, Hallaert, G, Vanhauwaert, D, Kalala, J P O, Dewaele, F, Baert, E, Roost, D Van, Caemaert, J

“…A 26-year-old man was referred to our department with recurrent episodes of loss of consciousness. The radiological evaluation of the patient's cranium showed…”
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Variation in monitoring and treatment policies for intracranial hypertension in traumatic brain injury: a survey in 66 neurotrauma centers participating in the CENTER-TBI study by Cnossen, Maryse C, Huijben, Jilske A, van der Jagt, Mathieu, Volovici, Victor, van Essen, Thomas, Polinder, Suzanne, Nelson, David, Ercole, Ari, Stocchetti, Nino, Citerio, Giuseppe, Peul, Wilco C, Maas, Andrew I R, Menon, David, Steyerberg, Ewout W, Lingsma, Hester F

“…No definitive evidence exists on how intracranial hypertension should be treated in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). It is therefore likely that…”
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Variation in Structure and Process of Care in Traumatic Brain Injury: Provider Profiles of European Neurotrauma Centers Participating in the CENTER-TBI Study by Cnossen, Maryse C, Polinder, Suzanne, Lingsma, Hester F, Maas, Andrew I R, Menon, David, Steyerberg, Ewout W

“…The strength of evidence underpinning care and treatment recommendations in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is low. Comparative effectiveness research (CER) has…”
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The response of bispectral index to laryngoscopy, comparison between hemispheres in patients with a brain tumour versus a healthy control group: 3AP1-5 by Wyler, B., Wyffels, P., De Hert, S., Kalala, J. -P., Struys, M., Vereecke, H.

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PCNA, Ki-67 and hTERT in Residual Benign Meningiomas by Maes, L, Kalala, J P O, Cornelissen, M, De Ridder, L

“…Background: Relapse in individual patients after incomplete/residual removal of meningiomas cannot be predicted by histology alone as re-growth occurs even in…”
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Rendement agronomique du blé et de l'orge dans les parcelles associées des jeunes pacaniers à Sidi Mbarek au nord de la Tunisie by Banga Banga Kalala, JP, Albouchi, A., Bouziaen, G., Nasr, Z., Tshibangu, KWT

“…Productivity of Wheat and Barley in Plots Associated with Young Pecan in Sidi Mbarek at North of Tunisia. The productivity of two agroforestry associations is…”
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Primary Resected Meningiomas: Relapses and Proliferation Markers by Kalala, Jean-Pierre, Caemaert, Jacques, De Ridder, Leo

“…Relapses of meningiomas are a well known phenomenon during follow-up. The significance of sex, age, surgical treatment and mitotic frequency with regard to…”
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Can Recurrence of Meningiomas be Predicted? by KALALA, Jean-Pierre, BENOIT, Dominique, DE RIDDER, Leo

“…After resection of meningiomas the clinical evolution remains problematic, as no clear-cut predictive criteria are available. In vitro evaluation of…”
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