Choline levels in lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were measured in patients with craniocerebral trauma (N = 67), Parkinson's disease (N = 20), miscellaneous extrapyramidal disorders (N = 28) and Huntington's chorea (N = 5). No differences in CSF choline levels were observed between these diagnostic groups and a group of neurological controls (N = 22). However, CSF choline levels were found to ...

BACKGROUND This study is a retrospective case analysis of 143 patients who suffered from severe intracranial hemorrhage and underwent a fast and simple procedure of cranial drilling followed with external ventricle drain treatment (referred as Fast-D here after) during 2003-2013 to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of the treatment. METHODS Fast-D procedure was conducted on 143 patients wit...

OBJECTIVE To compare the effects of two different analgesia methods on postoperative pain of patients with moderate and severe craniocerebral injury who had an emergency operation. PATIENTS AND METHODS In this study, 64 patients who were treated in our hospital from January 2015 to January 2016 and diagnosed with acute craniocerebral injury, were consecutively selected. The patients were divi...

Background: Systemic therapeutic hypothermia is commonly used in patients with craniocerebral injury, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and high fever, but its effect still controversial that some reported helpful for thrombosis while someothers thought it had limited effects on thrombosis. In order to explore the of intraoperative patients, we analyzed role promoting thrombosis, guide implementat...