Alireza Khoshnevisan

Department of Neurosurgery, Brain and spinal injury repair research center, Tehran University of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and MMP inhibitors on intracranial aneurysms: a review article

 Cerebrovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the world, and about one-fourth of cerebrovascular deaths are due to ruptured cerebral aneurysms (CA). Hence it is important to find a way to reduce aneurysm formation and its subsequent morbidity and mortality. Proteolytic activity capable of lysing gelatin has been shown to be increased in aneurysm tissue and expressio...

[ 2 ] - بررسی تأثیر تعیین‌کننده‌های اجتماعی سلامت بر بقا و سیر بیماری مبتلایان به تومور بدخیم مغز در بیمارستان‌های منتخب تحت پوشش دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران

Background and Objectives: Social determinants of health affect a wide range of health consequences. The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of social determinants of health factors on survival in patients with malignant brain tumors. Methods: This cross-sectional retrospective study was done in Imam Khomeini and Shariati Hospitals in 2014. Based on inclusion criteria, the data of 1...

[ 3 ] - Survival and Recurrence in Non-melanoma Skin Cancers of scalp

Abstract Introduction: Non-melanoma scalp skin cancers (NMSCs) including squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) and basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) are common. To manage such cancers, especially SCCs, more attention should be paid to their invasive characteristics. Mortality surveillance of SCCs and BCCs of scalp helps to choose proper approaches. Methods: The current retrospective, descriptive study w...

[ 4 ] - Survival and Recurrence in Non-melanoma Skin Cancers of scalp

Abstract Introduction: Non-melanoma scalp skin cancers (NMSCs) including squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) and basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) are common. To manage such cancers, especially SCCs, more attention should be paid to their invasive characteristics. Mortality surveillance of SCCs and BCCs of scalp helps to choose proper approaches. Methods: The current retrospective, descriptive study w...

[ 5 ] - Comparison of failure between post- shunted ETV and primary ETV in hydrocephalus: a review article

Hydrocephalus is an abnormal increase in the volume of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and sometimes increased intracerebral pressure also leads to hydrocephalus. Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV) treatment is a new method for hydrocephaly treatment. In this method, in addition to the fact that the patient does not need an implant, the risk of infection is low and in the long term the result is...