Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a rare and often overlooked condition that could have cost one patient her life.And ...

Vestibular schwannoma creating pressure and numbness: Though an ear tumour, large ones can press on nearby cranial nerves, causing headaches, facial numbness and pressure sensations. Salivary gland ...

We report a case in which an intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) developed after endovascular treatment of a patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenting ...

What is nasal and paranasal sinus cancer? Nasal and paranasal sinus cancer is when abnormal cells start to grow and divide uncontrollably. These cells are in the lining of the space behind the nose ...

Serenity Medical Announces Clinical Publication of First Prospective Multicenter Trial of the River™ Stent, a Novel Venous Sinus Stent for Treating Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) ...

The study was a prospective, open-label, multicenter, single-arm trial which enrolled 39 subjects at five US centers and aimed to demonstrate safety and efficacy of the River stent, the first stent ...

Background Endovascular stenting is a promising treatment for patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and venous sinus stenosis (VSS). However, data on the impact of stenosis type on ...

They found that brain-case sinuses reduced across thalattosuchian evolution as they became more aquatic, in a similar way to those of whales and dolphins, possibly for diving and feeding.

In the present paper, a procedure is developed for fully automatic recognition of the frontal sinus in cranial radiographs. An X-ray image of a whole skull is required at the input of the procedure, ...

Challenges of Brain Transfer: 1. Impossibility to extract the brain proper from the dura mater, given the intimate relationship between the brain’s venous and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) outflow and the ...

The sinus infection affected the maxillary nerve, which forms part of the trigeminal nerve, one of the cranial nerves in the brain. The person experienced facial pain and tingling sensations.

Challenges of Brain Transfer: 1. Impossibility to extract the brain proper from the dura mater, given the intimate relationship between the brain’s venous and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) outflow and the ...