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Endovascular balloon angioplasty for treatment of posttraumatic venous sinus thrombosis
Journal of Neurosurgery, 07/02/09

Bishop FS et al. - Anticoagulation therapy, surgical decompression, and endovascular thrombolysis have been reported as treatment modalities for clinically significant posttraumatic venous sinus thrombosis. In this case, endovascular mechanical thrombolysis with balloon angioplasty resulted in resolution of thrombus and successful immediate reduction of intracranial pressure. This treatment may be considered in patients with critically elevated intracranial pressure from posttraumatic venous sinus occlusion refractory to other treatment measures.

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The Analgesic Effect of Gabapentin as a Prophylactic Anticonvulsant Drug on Postcraniotomy Pain: A Prospective Randomized Study
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 10/21/09

Surgery of low-grade gliomas: towards a functional neurooncology
Current Opinion in Oncology, 10/13/09

Spinal cord stimulation for failed back surgery syndrome: Outcomes in a workers' compensation setting
Pain, 11/02/09

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A population-based study of risk of epilepsy after hospitalization for traumatic brain injury
Epilepsia, 10/26/09

Clinical management and functional neuromonitoring in traumatic brain injury in children
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 10/23/09

Emergency Department Assessment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and the Prediction of Postconcussive Symptoms: A 3-Month Prospective Study
Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 10/27/09

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