Spinal Cord Tumors Experimental Neurosurgery Neurosurgical Intensive Care [electronic resource] /

President’s Opening Remarks — Reflections on the Bond of Trust Between the Physician and his Patient -- Ernst von Bergmann and the Beginning of Neurosurgery in Berlin -- Extradural Tumors of the Spine -- Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring -- Spinal Cord Tumors -- Basic Anatomic Considerations Concerning the Surgical Approaches to the Spinal Column -- Spinal Tumors -- Neurological Problems in Conjunction with Spinal Tumors -- Differential Diagnostics of Spinal Tumors -- Diagnosis by Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Spinal Tumor Cases -- Conventional Radiologic Diagnosis of Spinal Tumors -- Nuclear Medicine in the Diagnosis of Spinal Tumors -- Spinal Tumors: Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Spinal Tumors: A Multi-Center Study of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie -- The Use of Transthoracic and of Ventro-lateral Access in the Surgical Treatment of Extradural Spinal Tumors in the Thoracic and Lumbar Areas -- Unilateral Approaches to Spinal Tumors -- The Transsacral, Transcoccygeal Approach to Prevertebral Spinal Tumors -- Operative Treatment of Aneurysmal Bone Cysts of the Spine — Radical Excision and Spinal Stabilization -- Osteosynthesis in Patients with Malignant Tumors of the Cervical Vertebral Column: Indications, Techniques, and Results -- Osteosynthesis with AO Plates in the Cervical and Lumbar Regions of the Vertebral Column in Cases of Spinal Metastases -- Differential Diagnosis and Operative Treatment of Rare Intraforaminal Space-Occupying Lesions -- Acute Leriche Syndrome in the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Paraplegia -- Misdiagnoses in Spinal Tumors -- Tumors of the Craniocervical Region: Difficulties in Diagnosis; Microsurgery and Laser Surgery -- Diagnosis and Treatment of Space-Occupying Lesions at the Craniocervical Junction -- Inclincation of the Odontoid Process in Children and Adults — an Anatomical and Functional Investigation -- Cytostatic Treatment of Spinal Tumors -- Malignant Lymphomas and Spinal Cord Compression -- Aspects of Neurosurgical Intervention for Spinal Manifestations of Malignant Lymphomas -- Clinical and Neuropathological Aspects of Rare Semimalignant Spinal Tumors: Case Reports of a Giant Cell Tumor (Osteoclastoma) and an Atypical Osteoblastoma -- Experimental Neurosurgery -- Microsurgical Anatomy of the Transoral Approach for Anterior Processes of the Upper Cervical Spine -- CT Absorption Analysis in Intracranial Tumor Diagnostics -- Impulse Cytophotometry and the Biological Behavior of Gliomas -- Swelling Behavior of C6 Glioma Cells During Shutdown of Energy Metabolism -- Treatment of Vasogenic Brain Edema by Inhibitors of the Kallikrein-Kinin System -- Neurotransmitter Contents in Low-Grade Gliomas and Glioblastomas -- The Influence of Acutely Increasing ICP upon Diuresis and Water-Electrolyte Balance and Its Modification by Neurohypophysectomy (An Experimental Study) -- Noninvasive Measurement of Local Cerebral Blood Flow (nl-CBF) with Stable Xenon Enhanced Dynamic CT — Description of Method and Analysis of Flow Data -- Perioperative Chemiluminescence of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes and Monocytes in Brain Tumor Patients -- Experimental Hypertensive Intracerebral Mass Hemorrhage in Cats -- Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Levels of the Arachidonic Acid Metabolites 6-keto-PGF1? and Thromboxane B2 in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- The Effect of the Cleavage Peptide C3aDesArg of the Third Complement Component on the Accumulation of Leukocytesin Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) and on the Permeability ofthe Blood-CSF Barrier -- Rostral Spread of Epidural 3H-Labeled Morphine -- Subdural Implantation of RG2 Glioma Spheroids in Rat Cerebellum: A New Experimental Brain Tumor Model -- Testing of Hydrocephalus Shunt Systems -- Vessel Repairs of the Carotid Artery of the Rat Using the Modified Nd:YAG Laser -- Neurosurgical Intensive Care -- Legal Problems of Intensive Care -- Computer-Aided Neuromonitoring: Conditions, Techniques, and Clinical Applications -- Present Status of Barbiturates in the Acute Stage of Cerebral Damage -- Cerebrovascular Reserve and Brain-Protective Measures in Cases of Interruption of Carotid Artery Flow -- Intensive-Medical Aspects in the Treatment of Increased Intracranial Pressure -- Possibilities and Limitations of High-Dose Barbiturate Therapy in the Management of Intracranial Hypertension -- Treatment of Intracranial Hypertension Without Barbiturates -- Significance of Acute Disturbances of Pupillary Function in Postoperative Intensive Care After Operations for Craniopharyngiomas -- Provisional Diagnostic Value of the Anaphylatoxin Radioimmunoassay (C3a-desArg-RIA) in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit -- Investigations of Pituitary Function in Severe Head Injury by Radioimmunoassay -- Biological Rhythms of Electrophysiological and Endocrinological Parameters in Acute and Chronic Intracranial Lesions -- Neuromonitoring Supplemented by nrCBF -- Postoperative Observation at the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit After Surgery of the Posterior Fossa -- Monitoring of Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potentials (BAEPs) in the Intensive Care Treatment of Craniocerebral Traumata -- Auditory Evoked Potentials During and After Complete Ischemiaof the Brain -- Criteria for the Diagnosis of Brain Death -- Limitations of Intensive Care Medicine — as Viewed by a Neurosurgeon.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Wenker, Horst. editor., Klinger, Margareta. editor., Brock, Mario. editor., Reuter, Friedrich. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1986
Subjects:	Medicine., Critical care medicine., Neurosurgery., Nursing., Medicine & Public Health., Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71108-4
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