Accuracy and distortion of deep brain stimulation electrodes on postoperative MRI and CTM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, UK SH, Kiel, Germany
Zentralbl Neurochir 69:144-7. 2008
..The goal of this study was to determine the relation and size of these artefacts to the electrodes by comparing the position of the electrodes in postoperative MR and CT imaging...
Failure of deep brain stimulation of the posterior inferior hypothalamus in chronic cluster headache - report of two cases and review of the literatureM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, UK SH, Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Zentralbl Neurochir 69:76-9. 2008
..Recently, deep brain stimulation of the posterior hypothalamus has been shown to be effective in the treatment of drug-resistant chronic cluster headache...
Electrode implantation for deep brain stimulation in dystonia: a fast spin-echo inversion-recovery sequence technique for direct stereotactic targeting of the GPIM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, UK SH, Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Zentralbl Neurochir 69:71-5. 2008
..We present our technique for direct preoperative visualization of the target using a fast spin-echo inversion-recovery (FSE-IR) sequence...
Deep brain stimulation of the internal globus pallidus in dystonia: target localisation under general anaesthesiaM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 151:751-8. 2009
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Hypothalamic deep brain stimulation for cluster headache: experience from a new multicase seriesT Bartsch
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Kiel, Germany
Cephalalgia 28:285-95. 2008
..Future controlled multicentre trials will need to confirm this open-label experience and should help to better define predictive factors for non-responders...
Deep brain stimulation for idiopathic or secondary movement disordersH M Mehdorn
Department of Neurosurgery, Christian Albrechts University of Kiel Medical Center, Kiel, Germany
Acta Neurochir Suppl 93:105-11. 2005
..Presenting our clinical series of 179 patients operated upon since 1999, the indications, risks and benefits for the patients are discussed in order to further improve the techniques and their applications...
Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders and its neuropsychological implicationsH M Mehdorn
Department of Neurosurgery, University Clinics of Schleswig Holstein Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Acta Neurochir Suppl 101:9-12. 2008
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Neuronavigation and resection of lesions located in eloquent brain areas under local anesthesia and neuropsychological-neurophysiological monitoringM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Minim Invasive Neurosurg 50:281-4. 2007
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Surgery and outcome for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in elderly patientsM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, Academic Hospital Munich-Bogenhausen, Munich, Germany
Acta Neurochir Suppl 82:61-4. 2002
..Early surgical clipping and postoperative intensive care can attain a favorable outcome in a significant percentage of elderly patients...
Metastatic meningioma WHO grade II of the cervical spine: case report and review of the literatureM O Pinsker
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
Zentralbl Neurochir 66:35-8. 2005
..Histological findings of the cranial lesions and the metastatic lesion had a similar appearance and were compatible with atypical meningioma (WHO grade II)...
Effect of propofol anesthesia on pallidal neuronal discharges in generalized dystoniaF Steigerwald
Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Schittenhelmstr. 10, D-24105 Kiel, Germany
Neurosci Lett 386:156-9. 2005
..Our data support the pathophysiological model of a decreased basal ganglia output in dystonia and argue against a possible pharmacological artifact...
Bilateral subthalamic stimulation in Parkin and PINK1 parkinsonismE Moro
Movement Disorder Centre, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Neurology 70:1186-91. 2008
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