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Temporal pole signal abnormality on MR imaging in temporal lobe epilepsy with h...
Carrete Junior,Henrique; Abdala,Nitamar; Lin,Kátia; Caboclo,Luís Otávio; Centeno,Ricardo Silva; Sakamoto,Américo Ceiki; Szjenfeld,JacobOBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency and regional involvement of temporal pole signal abnormality (TPA) in patients with hippocampal sclerosis (HS) using fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) MR imaging, and to correlate this feature with history. METHOD: Coronal FLAIR images of the temporal pole were assessed in 120 patients with HS and in 30 normal subjects, to evaluate gray-white matter demarcation. R...
Preliminary evaluation of the endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms ...
Fonseca,José Roberto Falco; Abdala,Nitamar; Nalli,Dárcio Roberto; Idagawa,Marcos Hideki; Alves Jr,João de Deus da Costa; Marques,Márcio Chaves PedroEndovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms with coil embolization became the most important therapeutic option with better morbidity and mortality rates and quality of life. Following immobility, patients are treated with general anaesthesia. OBJECTIVE: To test viability of endovascular treatment on wake patients. METHOD: Considering clinical symptoms, psychological characteristics and aneurysmal morpholo...