期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (4)
We report excellent neurological improvement in a patient with C6/C7 dislocation following a high speed road traffic accident. This case in particular......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (3)
Spontaneous extensive spinal epidural haematoma poses a unique challenge for the neurosurgeon. Performing extensive laminectomies to remove all of the......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (3)
Objective We report a case of cauda equina syndrome related to the use of fibrin glue dural sealant TISSEEL. Background Incidental durotomy (ID) is no......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (6)
Raised Intra-Cranial Pressure causes hypertension. We report a 75 years old lady with large Middle Cerebral Artery bifurcation aneurysm that was opera......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (6)
Background Paragangliomas are tumours of extra-adrenal paraganglia. They may metastasize to the brain but primary paragangliomas are exceedingly rare ......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (2)
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has compelled a global shift in healthcare service delivery towards virtualisation, including in Neurosurgery. Our st......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (4)
Leiomyomas, benign neoplasms of mesenchymal origin, are common in gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. They are comprised of well-differentiated......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (4)
Charcot shoulder is occasionally seen with syringomyelia. To the best of our knowledge this is the first report of brachial plexus abnormalities detec......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (4)
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea presenting as the sole symptom of untreated pituitary adenoma is rare, with only 15 cases having been......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (4)
Introduction: Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder known for short stature and skeletal abnormalities. Case Report: We present a case of narrowing of ......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (3)
We present here a rare complication of ventriculoatrial shunt: migration of the distal catheter into both pulmonary arteries. The patient showed no ca......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (3)
Cavernomas are common, benign vascular lesions that affect the brain. Five-year bleeding risk is approximately 3.8% for asymptomatic lesions. Non-spon......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (3)
Aim Cervical anterior spinal fusion (ASF) with corpectomy has risks of catastrophic acute complications such as airway obstruction requiring re-intuba......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2023; 37 (5)
Background Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is commonly caused by an aneurysm, trauma, other vascular diseases, and infrequently by a metastatic tumor or......