although hydatid disease eradicated in many countries, it is still widespread in communities where agriculture is dominant. cystic hydatidosis is significant public health problem in the regions with endemic echinococcosis. the hydatid cysts tend to form mostly in the liver or lung. brain involvement is very rare. in the present report, we describe magnetic resonance imaging findings in an 18-y...

background and purpose: cancer and cerebrovascular accidents (cva) are two most common causes of mortality and morbidity in the elderly. patients with brain tumor can be highly affected by postsurgical stroke. cva may be the first manifestation in these patients . therefore, we aimed to assess the epidemiological factors affecting cva after brain surgery. methods: in this cross-sectional study ...

background the anti-inflammatory properties of magnesium sulfate have never been discussed in brain tumor surgeries. objectives this study is aimed to find anti-inflammatory aspects of high dose magnesium sulfate infusion during perioperative period of neurosurgical patients through checking the serial c-reactive protein (crp) blood levels as a biomarker of inflammation. patients and methods si...

purpose: this study was conducted to assess cognitive impairments, depression, anxiety and quality of life among patients with brain tumor and healthy adults, comparatively. methods: a cross-sectional study was administrated on 84 brain tumor patients and 84 healthy adults measured by the mini mental state examination, beck, hamilton and sf36 questionnaires before and after 10 days of surgery. ...

background & importance: the use of local hemostatic agents in neurosurgery is mandatory in order to control the sequelae of intracerebal hemorrhage. it is widely used in oxidized regenerated cellulose (surgicel™). case presentation: a 54-year-old man previously operated for grade ii meningioma came back to our attention due to the onset of left side arm weakness one month after surgery. the ct...

Oral cancer surgery & Covid-19 pandemic: our initial experience - IJASHNB- Print ISSN No: 2581-5210 Online No:- 2581-5229 Article DOI 10.18231/j.ijashnb.2021.004, IP Indian Journal of Anatomy and Surgery Head, Neck Brain-IP J Anat Surg Head Brain

Introduction: Themaintenance of hemodynamic stability in brain aneurysm surgery has paramount clinical significance in order to prevent vasospasm in the patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Regarding this, the present study was conducted to assess the role of magnesium sulfate in preventing vasospasm and maintaining hemodynamic stability during endovascular coiling procedure for br...