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Part 1 6th International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery |
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The NASA Smart Probe for Real-time Tissue Identification: Potential Applications in Neurosurgery |
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Clinically Non-functional Pituitary Tumors: The Surgical and Biological Challenge |
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Tips for Correct Use of Navigation |
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17 | (5) |
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Image-Guided Surgery for Gliomas |
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22 | (7) |
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Recent Advances in Radiosurgery for Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations: The University of Tokyo Experience |
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29 | (7) |
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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Glial Tumours: Management Philosophy and Surgical Outcome |
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36 | (11) |
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Surgical Tactics for Subaxial Spinal Cord Injury |
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47 | (6) |
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Efficacy of Lateral Position on Minimally Invasive Cervical Expansive Open-Door Laminoplasty |
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53 | (5) |
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MR Tractography for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery |
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58 | (11) |
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69 | (4) |
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Clinical Significance of Positron Emission Tomography in Brain Tumor Surgery |
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73 | (7) |
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The Biology of Glioma---A Discussion from the Standpoint of Photodynamic Diagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy |
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80 | (5) |
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MCA Embolism Local Fibrinolytic Intervention Trial (MELT) Japan |
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85 | (5) |
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Direct Cerebral Bypass Supplements Indirect Bypass Procedures in Moyamoya Disease |
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90 | (6) |
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Treatment of Cerebral Vasospasm Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage |
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96 | (5) |
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Retrocarotid Infracommunicating Approach for Parasellar and Interpedunclar Tumors |
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101 | (7) |
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Genetically Modified Cell Line Grafting for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease |
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108 | (6) |
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Controlled Secretion of β-endorphin from Human Embryonic Kidney Cells Carrying a Tet-on-NL1-β-endorphin Fusion Gene: Gene Therapy of Pain |
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114 | (5) |
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Human Gene Therapy for Malignant Gliomas |
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119 | (5) |
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Neuronal Restoration of Memory Disturbances and Neuroprotection for Fall in Vegetation after Cardiac Arrest |
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124 | (7) |
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Neuroprotection and Repair by Using Adult-derived Neural Stem Cell Grafting for Neurological Disorders |
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131 | (7) |
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Diaphragm Pacing with a Spinal Cord Stimulator |
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138 | (5) |
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Intraoperative Monitoring of the Corticospinal MEP (D-wave) in Brain Tumor Surgery |
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143 | (9) |
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Functional Neurosurgical Rehabilitation in Craniovertebral Junction Abnormality. An Exemplary Case Report |
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152 | (9) |
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Functional Electrical Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation at the University of Virginia and Duke University |
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161 | (4) |
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Treatment Results of Poor-grade (WFNS Grade V) Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage |
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165 | (5) |
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Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Using Instrumentation |
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170 | (6) |
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Clinical Experience with Endoscope-controlled Removal of Intrameatal Vestibular Schwannomas |
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176 | (5) |
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Neuroprotective Approaches in Experimental Model of Cerebral Venous Infarct |
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181 | (5) |
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Treatment of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysm: Our Approach |
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186 | (9) |
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Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenoma |
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195 | (7) |
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Microsurgical Treatment of Posterior Cranial Fossa Tumors Via Keyhole Approaches |
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202 | (10) |
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The NASA Nanoelectrode Array for Deep Brain Stimulation: Monitoring Neurotransmitters and Electrical Activity Plus Precise Stimulation |
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212 | (7) |
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Part 2 3rd World Congress of the Academy for Multidisciplinary Neurotraumatology |
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Phenomenological Aspects of Consciousness: Coma Scale in Chronic Stage (Chronic Coma Scale Score; CCSs) |
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219 | (1) |
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Right Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation for the Vegetative State |
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220 | (5) |
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An Ecologically Valid System for Classifying Severity of Traumatic Brain Injury in Children |
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225 | (8) |
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Some Keys to Neurorehabilitation Related to the Circuitry of Emotion in the Brain |
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233 | (7) |
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Multidisciplinary Treatment for Trauma---The AMN View |
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240 | (11) |
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Ventricular Enlargement after TBI---Shunt or No Shunt |
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251 | (6) |
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Ex vivo Expansion and Neural Differentiation of Bone Marrow-derived Cells under Serum-free Condition |
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257 | (3) |
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Head Trauma Related Epilepsy |
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260 | (8) |
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Recent Projects on Neurotrauma in Japan |
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268 | (6) |
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Head Injury in Buenos Aires City: Main Features |
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274 | (9) |
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Can Mild Head Injury Affect the Quality of Life by Neuropsychological Disturbances? |
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283 | (10) |
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Simple and Effective Assessment of Posttraumatic Higher Brain Function Disorders with Special Reference to the Prefrontal Area |
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293 | (17) |
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Neurobehavioral Sequelae in Neurotraumatology |
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310 | (6) |
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Clinical Analysis of the Patients with Anterior Skull Base and Craniofacial Injury in the Acute Head Trauma |
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316 | (5) |
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Oxidative Injury and Antioxidant Therapy in Acute Brain Injury |
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321 | (7) |
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The Development of Brain Hypothermia Treatment for Severe Brain Trauma: New Finding of Brain Injury Mechanism, ICU Management Technique and Pitfall |
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328 | (7) |
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Hemodynamic Efficacy of Neuroleptanesthesia for Therapeutic Hypothermia in Acute Brain Injury |
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335 | (4) |
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Different Cytokine Responses between Induced and Accidental Hypothermia: An Implication for Controversies over Neuroeffective of Therapeutic Hypothermia |
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339 | (4) |
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Multidisciplinary Treatment Including Brain Hypothermia for Severe Brain Injury |
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343 | (7) |
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Therapeutic Moderate Hypothermia for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury; A Review |
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350 | (9) |
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Early Decompressive Surgery for Spinal Cord Injury: Rationale Based on Experimental Study |
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359 | (1) |
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Acetazolamide Vasoreactivity Evaluated by Transcranial Ultrasonic Power Harmonic Imaging and Doppler Sonography |
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360 | (8) |
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Neurointesive Care with Multimodal Monitoring |
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368 | (8) |
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Right Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation for Coma Treatment---Recent Experience in Lithuania and the U.S.A. |
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376 | (10) |
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Management of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Our Strategy |
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386 | (5) |
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Clinical Features in the Patients with ``Platform Accident'' in Tokyo |
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391 | (5) |
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Screening for Hypopituitarism Following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) |
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396 | (4) |
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Development of the New Coma Scale: Emergency Coma Scale (ECS) |
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400 | (4) |
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Pre-hospital Care for Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Retrospective Analysis of JAPAN Neurotrauma Data Bank |
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404 | (9) |
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| Key Word Index |
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