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Neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders: from the excision of brain tissue to the chronic electrical stimulation of neural networks
Neurosurgical treatment for psychiatric disorders has a long and controversial history dating back to antiquity. Both enthusiastic reports and social outcry have accompanied psychosurgical practice, particular...
Damianos E. Sakas, I. G. Panourias, E. Singounas… in Operative Neuromodulation (2007)
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Intrathecal baclofen in current neuromodulatory practice: established indications and emerging applications
Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) has evolved into a standard treatment for severe spasticity of both spinal and cerebral origin. The accumulated promising data from reported series of patients receiving ITB therapy ...
I. G. Panourias, M. Themistocleous, Damianos E. Sakas in Operative Neuromodulation (2007)
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Relationship of thyroid function to post-traumatic S-100b serum levels in survivors of severe head injury: preliminary results
To assess thyroid function abnormalities in survivors of severe head trauma and to examine their relationship with indices of brain injury severity.
Ioanna Dimopoulou, Stylianos Tsagarakis, Stefanos Korfias… in Intensive Care Medicine (2004)
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CT-guided stereotactic aspiration of brain abscesses
The effective treatment of intracranial abscess remains controversial. Progress in technology, linked with the development of neuronavigational systems, has made stereotactic aspiration and drainage of intrace...
Efstathios J. Boviatsis, Andreas T. Kouyialis, George Stranjalis… in Neurosurgical Review (2003)