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Image-guided surgery (IGS) systems have brought both the raw and processed images into the operating room (OR) and clarified the relationship between...
There have been many studies showing the elevation of the blood pressure after ICH.7-10 Qureshi et al.,11 in their large cross-sectional study,...
The first clinical studies using microbubbles and ultrasound for treatment of ischaemic stroke have shown encouraging results.4 Further new...
Prior to the development of intra-operative imaging tools, surgery relied on images acquired pre-operatively. However, during the surgical...
Since the original conception and introduction of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) in the 1980s, many such...
"Many people have a false sense of security about these herbal products because they are seen as 'natural,'" said Arshad Jahangir, M.D.,...
3D computed tomography angiography (3D CTA) is used to image cerebral aneurysms, steno-occlusive lesion of cerebral vessels and brain...
Traditionally, stroke had been considered a fateful incident with no existing therapeutic options. However, with the introduction of recombinant...
Unfortunately, while all of these drugs represent advances for MS management, none is fully effective. The pivotal trials of all of these agents show...
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a new type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that allows non-invasive mapping of the diffusion properties of...
Answering the first question is straightforward. The complementary anatomical and functional information obtained from separately performed MRI and...
Brain-mapping Protocol The brain-mapping protocol is part of a large management protocol that includes pre- and peri-operative components. The...
Materials and Methods Plain CT, CTP and CTA were performed on 22 hyper-acute stroke patients who were brought to the emergency room of Wakakusa...
The application of computer-assisted image guidance technology to these surgical procedures allows creation of new methods to address these...
What Is Constructive Interference in Steady State Imaging? Constructive interference in steady state (CISS) imaging is a member of the family of...
Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS) that is characterised by...
Epilepsy and Depression – A Bi-directional RelationshipAssessing the prevalence of depression from selected clinical samples of patients with...
Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and the second leading cause of death worldwide. According to World Health Organization (WHO)...
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form of dementia. The characteristic features are: progressive dementia particularly affecting attention,...
Historical Background Until the 1960s, neurosurgical procedures for brain tumours were performed with the naked eye and head-mounted lights or...
