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Treatment of essential trigeminal neuralgia with gamma knife surgeryDusan Urgosik
Department of Stereotactic and Radiation Neurosurgery, Medical Physics, and Radiology, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
J Neurosurg 102:29-33. 2005..The authors present the long-term follow-up results (minimum 5 years) of patients with essential trigeminal neuralgia (TN) who were treated with gamma knife surgery (GKS)...
[Deep brain stimulation in movement disorders: a Prague-center experience]Dusan Urgosik
Oddelení stereotaktická a radiacní neurochirurgie Nemocnice Na Homolce, Praha
Cas Lek Cesk 150:223-8. 2011..The positive effect of stimulation on dystonia appeared in 95% with a latency of weeks. Transitory intraoperative morbidity occurred in 8%, intracranial hemorrhage in 1%, infectious complications in 6%, and problems with hardware in 7%...
Subthalamic nucleus stimulation affects incentive salience attribution in Parkinson's diseaseTereza Serranova
Department of Neurology and Center of Clinical Neuroscience, Charles University in Prague, 1st Faculty of Medicine and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
Mov Disord 26:2260-6. 2011..In addition, STN DBS-related sensitivity to food reward stimuli cues might drive DBS-treated patients to higher food intake and subsequent weight gain...
Hormonal regulators of food intake and weight gain in Parkinson's disease after subthalamic nucleus stimulationLucie Novakova
Department of Neurology and Centre of Clinical Neuroscience, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Neuro Endocrinol Lett 32:437-41. 2011..Weight gain has been reported in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS). To evaluate the influence of STN-DBS on weight changes, we studied food-related hormones...
Repeated treatment of vestibular schwannomas after gamma knife radiosurgeryRoman Liscak
Stereotactic and Radiation Neurosurgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Roentgenova 2, Prague, Czech Republic
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 151:317-24; discussion 324. 2009..The results and risks of repeat treatment of patients with a vestibular schwannoma were reviewed to assess its efficacy and safety...
Arteriovenous malformations after Leksell gamma knife radiosurgery: rate of obliteration and complicationsRoman Liscak
Department of Stereotactic and Radiation Neurosurgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
Neurosurgery 60:1005-14; discussion 1015-6. 2007..This chance and the risks involved in radiosurgery, including repeat treatment when necessary in a defined population of treated patients, were analyzed in our study...
Does new magnetic resonance imaging technology provide better geometrical accuracy during stereotactic imaging?Josef Novotny
Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
J Neurosurg 102:8-13. 2005..The authors sought to compare the accuracy of stereotactic target imaging using the Siemens 1T EXPERT and 1.5T SYMPHONY magnetic resonance (MR) units...
Increase in body weight is a non-motor side effect of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson's diseaseLucie Novakova
Movement Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Neuro Endocrinol Lett 28:21-5. 2007..Possible explanations of body weight gain after DBS STN include a reduction of energy output related to elimination of dyskinesias, improved alimentation or direct influence on function of lateral hypothalamus by DBS STN...
VIM thalamic stimulation for tremor in a patient with IgM paraproteinaemic demyelinating neuropathyEvzen Ruzicka
Movement Disorders Centre, 1st Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Mov Disord 18:1192-5. 2003..We demonstrate the effect of deep brain stimulation of the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus on intractable action tremor, in a 72-year-old man suffering from neuropathy associated with monoclonal gammopathy...
