Category: Neurocirurgia
NEJM – Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke with a Mismatch between Deficit and Infarct
Abstract BACKGROUND: The effect of endovascular thrombectomy that is performed more than 6 hours after the onset of ischemic stroke is uncertain. Patients with a clinical deficit that is disproportionately severe relative to the infarct volume may benefit from...
NEJM – Trial of Contralateral Seventh Cervical Nerve Transfer for Spastic Arm Paralysis
Abstract BACKGROUND: Spastic limb paralysis due to injury to a cerebral hemisphere can cause long-term disability. We investigated the effect of grafting the contralateral C7 nerve from the nonparalyzed side to the paralyzed side in patients with spastic arm paralysis due to chronic cerebral injury....
NEJM – Ventriculoperitoneal-Shunt Placement for Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus (see the video!)
A 70-year-old woman presented to the neurology clinic with a 2-year history of gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and urinary incontinence. Examination revealed a Mini–Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 12 (on a scale of...
NEJM – 2 articles on Neurosurgery for Epilepsy, clinical trial and histopathology
Paper 1 – Surgery for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Children Neurosurgical treatment may improve seizures in children and adolescents with drug-resistant epilepsy, but additional data are needed from randomized trials. In this single-center trial, children...
III Simpósio de Neuro-Onco: 6.000 views (FACELIVE) e transmitido para 12 cidades
Hoje tivemos o prazer de realizar o 3o simpósio de neuro-oncologia da Beneficencia Portuguesa de São Paulo. Hoje o evento já figura como um dos maiores eventos de Neuro-oncologia dos Pais. O evento foi...
LANÇAMENTO! Neurocirurgia: Temas Básicos para Médicos e Estudantes de Medicina
Curso 100% Online de Neurocirgurgia – O essencial para Médicos Generalistas, Emergencistas e Estudantes de Medicina. Clique: www.e-sanar.com.br/neurocirurgia/ Programa: 1. Conceitos Básicos Bases e Atuação na Neurocirurgia Neuroanatomia Aplicada à Clínica Neuroanatomia na Prática Raciocínio...
