Study Design. This is a double blind randomized placebo controlled study, after obtaining
approval of ethics committee in the hospital and informed written consent, 64 patients were …

Background Reconstruction of customized cranial implants with a mesh structure using
computer-assisted design and additive manufacturing improves the implant design, surgical …

Objective Quantitative documentation of the effects of outbreaks, including the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, is limited in neurosurgery. Our study aimed to evaluate …

Objectives: To discuss the clinical presentation, pathological diagnosis, and surgical
outcome for a series of 42 consecutive patients treated for lateral and third ventricular tumors. …

Background. The management of brain lesions diagnosed during pregnancy is challenging
to both obstetricians and neurosurgeons. In this study, a series of nine pregnant women …

Objective This observational cross-sectional multicenter study aimed to evaluate the
longitudinal impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on neurosurgical …

OBJECTIVE: To review the outcome of bifrontal decompressive craniotomy used for the
treatment of malignant brain edema due to different etiologies. METHODS: The study was …

BACKGROUND Gliomas are commonly detected in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)
at an early age. Few patients with NF1 are diagnosed with glioblastoma. The course of …

Despite advances in understanding, monitoring, and treatment, the outcome of patients with
refractory brain oedema (RBE) remains poor. The concept of wide bone removal for …

Background: Cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma (PCA) is one of the few CNS tumors that can
be cured with gross-total removal (GTR). In this series, we had 39 patients diagnosed with …