CNS Metastases Neurosurgery in the Aged [electronic resource] /

CNS Metastases -- Surgical Management of Metastatic Brain Tumors -- Site of the Primary in Intracranial Metastases -- Computer Tomographic Diagnosis of Intracranial Metastases -- Epileptic Seizures in Brain Metastases -- The Primary Symptoms of Intracranial Metastases -- Intracranial Melanomas -- Extradural Spinal Metastases — A Retrospective Study of 197 Patients -- Spinal Metastases as the First Manifestation -- Should Patients with Extradural Spinal Tumors Undergo Operations? -- Posterior Stabilization of the Vertebral Column in Cases of Spinal Metastases -- Paraneoplastic Syndromes of the Central Nervous System -- Tumors in the Central Nervous System in the Presence of Malignant Extracranial Neoplasms -- Radiation Therapy of Metastases of the Brain and Spinal Cord -- Radiotherapy of Cerebral Metastases. CT-Findings and Effects of Radiotherapy -- Comparison of Radiotherapy Alone Compared with Surgery Plus Irradiation in Two Groups of Patients with Brain Metastases -- CT-Stereotaxy for Differential Diagnosis and Radiotherapy of Intracranial Metastases -- Chemotherapy of Brain Metastases -- Chemotherapy of Brain Metastases -- Successful Treatment of Brain Metastases in Breast Cancer Patients by Chemo-Hormono-Therapy -- Neurosurgery in the Aged -- Biological and Medical Aspects of Aging -- Plasticity of the Brain in Old Age -- Neurosurgical Operations in the Elderly: Risks Related to Medical Diseases -- Risks in Anesthesia with Particular Reference to the Elderly Patient -- Cerebro-Spinal Neurosurgery in the Elderly — Thirty Years of Experience in Giessen -- Intracranial Tumors in Advanced Age -- Results of Neurosurgical Treatment in Older Patients with Intracranial and Spinal Tumors. Problems of the Pre-Operative Risks -- Follow-Up of Meningioma Patients Operated on at Higher Age -- Age Distribution, Histological Pattern and Recurrences of Intracranial Meningiomas -- Long-Term Follow-Up After Operations on Intracranial Meningiomas — The Indications for Operation in Old Age -- The Importance of Clinical Follow-Up in Determining the Indications for Operations in Brain Metastases -- Long-Term Follow-Up After Operation on Benign Intraspinal-Extramedullary Tumors in Old Patients -- Cerebral Aneurysms in Elderly Patients -- Aneurysms in Elderly Patients -- Results of Treatment in Chronic Subdural Hematomas -- Chronic Subdural Hematomas Treated by Enlarged Burr-Hole Craniostomy and a Closed Drainage System. Retrospective Study of 120 Patients -- Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Geriatric Patients — Factors Affecting Prognosis -- Sequelae and Prognosis of Cranio-cerebral Trauma in Elderly People -- Extra-dural Hematomas in Elderly. A Statistical Analysis of 58 Cases -- The Significance of Age in the Treatment and Prognosis of Intracerebral Hematomas -- Free Topics -- The Significance of Computer-Assisted Myelography (CAM) in the Diagnosis of Cervical Root Compression Syndromes -- Treatment of Hyper-Reflexive Detrusor Instability by Selective Sacral Nerve Blockade -- Modalities and Prognostic Aspects of SEP. Central Conduction Time in Severe Post-Traumatic Coma -- Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potentials (BAEP) During and After Posterior Fossa Operations -- The Extent of Disturbed Brain Cell Energy State Under Normoxic Hypocapnia and During Arterial Hypoxia -- Measurement of Local Oxygen Partial Pressure (PO2) of the Brain Cortex in Cases of Brain Tumors -- Anoxic Incubation of Suspended Glial Cells. An In-Vitro Model of Cerebral Anoxia to Study Cytotoxic Brain Edema -- CBF, O2-Tension and 02-Metabolism in Vasogenic Brain Edema and the Effects of Dexamethasone and Nimodipine -- Venous-Neurogenic Regulation of Cerebral Blood Volume -- The Influence of Continuous Compared with Intermittent Increase in ICP on Brain Function. A Contribution to the Study of Barostabilization -- The Control of Increased Intracranial Pressure with Lidocaine -- Mediator Compounds in CSF of Neurosurgical Patients with Raised Intracranial Pressure -- Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes in Serum and CSF After Gradual Experimental Brain Injury. Its Relation to Prognostic Value or to Extent of Brain Damage -- Effects of Sodium Nitroprusside-Induced Deep Arterial Hypotension on Glucose and Energy Metabolism of the Cerebral Cortex of the Rat -- LRH-Induced LH-Secretion via Transventricular Transport (An Experimental and Clinical Study on the Hypothalamo-Adeno-Hypophyseal Regulation) -- Immunocytochemical Demonstration of GFAP in Brain Tumor Diagnosis. Possibilities and Limitations -- Morphologic Changes in Brain Tissue Following ultrasonic Aspiration.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Piotrowski, Wolfgang. editor., Brock, Mario. editor., Klinger, Margareta. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1984
Subjects:	Medicine., Neurosurgery., Medicine & Public Health.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69360-1
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