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Glibenclamide reduces secondary brain damage after experimental traumatic brain injury by Zweckberger, K, Hackenberg, K, Jung, C.S, Hertle, D.N, Kiening, K.L, Unterberg, A.W, Sakowitz, O.W

“…Highlights • Glibenclamide reduced brain edema by 15% 24 h after CCI injury in rats. • Glibenclamide diminished contusion volumes assessed by MRI imaging (8…”
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Edema and brain trauma by Unterberg, A.W., Stover, J., Kress, B., Kiening, K.L.

“…Brain edema leading to an expansion of brain volume has a crucial impact on morbidity and mortality following traumatic brain injury (TBI) as it increases…”
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The role of spreading depolarization in subarachnoid hemorrhage by Sánchez-Porras, R., Zheng, Z., Santos, E., Schöll, M., Unterberg, A. W., Sakowitz, O. W.

“…Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating disease associated with death and poor functional outcome. Despite decades of intense research and improvements…”
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Effects of lisuride hydrogen maleate on pericontusional tissue metabolism, brain edema formation, and contusion volume development after experimental traumatic brain injury in rats by Zweckberger, K., Simunovic, F., Kiening, K.L., Unterberg, A.W., Sakowitz, O.W.

“…► Due to neuroprotective effects, lisuride might be a treatment option for TBI patients. ► In a preceding study we could demonstrate anticonvulsive effects of…”
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Role of bedside microdialysis in the diagnosis of cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by UNTERBERG, Andreas W, SAKOWITZ, Oliver W, SARRAFZADEH, Asita S, BENNDORF, Götz, LANKSCH, Wolfgang R

“…Ischemia due to vasospasm is a feared complication in patients following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Cerebral online microdialysis monitoring may…”
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Effect of analgesics and sedatives on the occurrence of spreading depolarizations accompanying acute brain injury by HERTLE, Daniel N, DREIER, Jens P, DOHMEN, Christian, DIEDLER, Jennifer, VELTKAMP, Roland, BRUCKNER, Thomas, UNTERBERG, Andreas W, SAKOWITZ, Oliver W, WOITZIK, Johannes, HARTINGS, Jed A, BULLOCK, Ross, OKONKWO, David O, SHUTTER, Lori A, VIDGEON, Steven, STRONG, Anthony J, KOWOLL, Christina

“…Spreading depolarizations are waves of mass neuronal and glial depolarization that propagate across the injured human cortex. They can occur with depression of…”
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Metabolic changes during impending and manifest cerebral hypoxia in traumatic brain injury by SARRAFZADEH, AS, KIENING, KL, CALLSEN, T-A, UNTERBERG, AW

“…The objective was to measure metabolic changes monitored by bedside microdialysis during impending and manifest hypoxia in traumatic brain injury. In 41…”
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Monitoring of cerebral oxygenation in patients with severe head injuries : brain tissue PO2 versus jugular vein oxygen saturation by KIENING, K. L, UNTERBERG, A. W, BARDT, T. F, SCHNEIDER, G.-H, LANKSCH, W. R

“…Monitoring of cerebral oxygenation is considered to be of great importance in minimizing secondary hypoxic and ischemic brain damage following severe head…”
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Temporal profile of cerebrospinal fluid glutamate, interleukin-6, and tumor necrosis factor-α in relation to brain edema and contusion following controlled cortical impact injury in rats by Stover, John F, Schöning, Britta, Beyer, Thomas F, Woiciechowsky, Christian, Unterberg, Andreas W

“…Traumatic brain injury is associated with release of the excitotoxin glutamate and production of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and tumor necrosis factor-α…”
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Diagnostic markers for glioblastoma by Jung, C S, Unterberg, A W, Hartmann, C

“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most malignant form of cerebral gliomas, and despite distinct progress in surgical resection, radiation and chemotherapy, the…”
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Increased cerebrospinal fluid glutamate and taurine concentrations are associated with traumatic brain edema formation in rats by Stover, John F., Unterberg, Andreas W.

“…Glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity results in cell swelling and contributes to brain edema formation. Since increased extracellular taurine reflects…”
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Neuroprotective effect of melatonin on cortical impact injury in the rat by SARRAFZADEH, A. S, THOMALE, U.-W, KROPPENSTEDT, S.-N, UNTERBERG, A. W

“…The pineal hormone melatonin is a highly efficient physiological scavenger of free radicals involved in secondary brain damage. A variety of experimental…”
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Continuous monitoring of intracranial compliance after severe head injury: relation to data quality, intracranial pressure and brain tissue PO2 by KIENING, KL, SCHOENING, WN, STOVER, JF, UNTERBERG, AW

“…The objective of the present study was to test the new continuous intracranial compliance (cICC) device in terms of data quality, relationship to intracranial…”
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Acute haemorrhage into a microcystic meningioma leading to cerebral herniation by Sakowitz, O. W., Harting, I., Kohlhof, P., Unterberg, A. W., Steiner, H. H.

“…Low-grade (WHO level I) meningiomas are slow-growing, benign tumours typically presenting with unspecific symptoms (e.g. headache), seizures, cranial nerve…”
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Migrainous aura starting several minutes after the onset of subarachnoid hemorrhage by DREIER, J. P, SAKOWITZ, O. W, UNTERBERG, A. W, BENNDORF, G, EINHÄUPL, K. M, VALDUEZA, J. M

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Effect of cerebral perfusion pressure on contusion volume following impact injury by KROPPENSTEDT, S.-N, KERN, M, THOMALE, U.-W, SCHNEIDER, G.-H, LANKSCH, W. R, UNTERBERG, A. W

“…Although it is generally acknowledged that a sufficient cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) is necessary for treatment of severe head injury, the optimum CPP is…”
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Hemangiopericytomas grade II are not benign tumors by Zweckberger, K., Jung, C. S., Mueller, W., Unterberg, A. W., Schick, U.

“…Background Hemangiopericytomas (HPs) of the central nervous system are rare tumors and afflicted with a high propensity of recurrences and metastases…”
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Cerebral metabolism and intracranial hypertension in high grade aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage patients by Sarrafzadeh, A S, Thomale, U W, Haux, D, Unterberg, A W

“…We evaluated the effect of intracranial hypertension on cerebral metabolism in patients with high grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) using bedside…”
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Secondary abscess formation in pituitary adenoma after tooth extraction : Case report by KROPPENSTEDT, Stefan-Nikolaus, LIEBIG, Thomas, MUELLER, Wolf, GRÄF, Klaus-Jürgen, LANKSCH, Wolfgang Reinhard, UNTERBERG, Andreas Wilhelm

“…The presence of an abscess in a pituitary tumor is a very rare finding. The authors report the case of a 69-year-old man with a pituitary adenoma confirmed by…”
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Assessment of the relationship between age and continuous intracranial compliance by Kiening, K L, Schoening, W, Unterberg, A W, Stover, J F, Citerio, G, Enblad, P, Nilssons, P

“…The aim of this open, descriptive and prospective study was to determine if the new monitoring parameter "continuous intracranial compliance (cICC)" decreases…”
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