Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery · ISSN (print) 0148-396X · 6 papers in corpus
observational 2021
doi:10.1093/neuros/nyaa537 ·PMID:33372201

BACKGROUND: Secondary to the complex care, involved specialty providers, and various etiologies, chronic pelvic pain patients do not receive holistic care. OBJECTIVE: To compare our general and neuromodulation cohorts based on referrals, d…

lab-animal 2013
doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000431483.10031.89 ·PMID:23728448

BACKGROUND: Radiosurgery is increasingly used to treat vestibular schwannomas (VSs). Increasing the sensitivity of VS cells to irradiation (IR) could allow for lower and/or more effective doses of IR, improving safety and efficacy. Persiste…

other 2007
doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000255370.11605.43 ·PMID:17327775

To the Editor: We read with great interest the article by Agrawal et al. (1) entitled, “Intramedullary Endometriosis of the Conus Medullaris: Case Report.” In particular, we wish to comment on the pathogenesis of intramedullary endometriosi…

case-report 2006
doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000223375.23617.dc ·PMID:16883155

OBJECTIVE: Intraspinal endometriosis is an extremely rare condition with characteristic symptoms, including lower back pain that increases in severity during each menstrual cycle. METHODS: Here, we report a case of endometriosis involving …

case-report 1993
doi:10.1097/00006123-199308000-00025 ·PMID:8367059

A patient with a mass lesion of Müllerian origin associated with a spinal dysraphism is reported. The mass lesion was a genuine uterine formation, and a hemorrhage arose from a functional endometrium. A spinal dysraphism was associated, inc…

case-report 1989
doi:10.1227/00006123-198906000-00025 ·PMID:2747872

A pseudoaneurysm of the inferior gluteal artery presenting as sciatic nerve compression is reported in a 40-year-old woman. Following a transvaginal needle biopsy for endometriosis, the patient developed left sciatic pain and a nonpulsatile…