✓ The incidence and natural history of the cavernous angioma have remained unclear in
part because of the difficulty of diagnosing and following this lesion prior to surgical excision. …

Purpose— The aim of this statement is to summarize data on stroke risk factors that are
unique to and more common in women than men and to expand on the data provided in prior …

✓ The natural history of cranial dural arteriovenous malformations (AVM's) is highly variable.
The authors present their clinical experience with 17 dural AVM's in adults, including 10 …

Patchy subcortical foci of increased signal intensity are frequently identified on magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) in the elderly. The incidence and clinical correlates of these lesions …

The pathological correlates of subcortical lesions noted on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
in the elderly are not known. Postmortem in vitro proton MRI was performed on the brains …

To evaluate the role of practice and to establish statistically meaningful methods for assessing
cognitive outcome after epilepsy surgery, test–retest scores for 47 left (LTL) and 49 right (…

Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has a 30-day mortality rate of 45%, with
approximately half the survivors sustaining irreversible brain damage. 1 On the basis of an annual …

Background Acute stroke due to supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage is associated with
high morbidity and mortality. Open craniotomy haematoma evacuation has not been found …

intermediate-(30 days to 2 years), and long-term risk were examined from recent studies
conducted primarily in US and European populations. Estimates of short-term risk can be …

Delayed neurologic deterioration from vasospasm remains the greatest cause of morbidity
and mortality following subarachnoid hemorrhage. The authors assess the incidence and …