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Intratumoral injection of BCNU in ethanol (DTI-015) results in enhanced delivery to tumor – a pharmacokinetic study
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer, 2005-07)
Solvent facilitated perfusion (SFP) has been proposed as a technique to increase the delivery of chemotherapeutic agents to tumors. SFP entails direct injection of the agent into the tumor in a water-miscible organic ...
Primary cerebellar glioblastoma multiforme
(Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague/Kluwer Academic Publishers; Martinus Nijhoff Publishers ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1987-10)
Glioblastoma multiforme in adults arising in the cerebellum is a rare tumor, well documented in only 13 cases in the literature. We report a fourteenth case, an 80-year-old female, and reassess the clinical and CT aspects ...
Seeing but not recognizing
(Elsevier, 1986)
Visual recognition disturbances are caused by lesions that affect visual cortex as well as white matter connections between visual cortex and temporal and parietal cortex. Homonymous visual field defects are often present ...
Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration
(Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague/Kluwer Academic Publishers; Martinus Nijhoff Publishers ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1984-12)
Six patients developed a pancerebellar syndrome with symptoms preceding the diagnosis of neoplasia in five (median - 4 months) and following in one (2 years). In all patients, the initial cranial computed tomographic (CT) ...
Comparison between BCNU and procarbazine chemotherapy for treatment of gliomas
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1993-03)
We compared sequential single-agent BCNU and procarbazine (PCB) chemotherapy in 31 patients with gliomas [grade IV (10), grade III (15), grade II (6)]. Patients had failed surgical biopsy ± resection and radiation therapy. ...
Retinal nerve fiber layer abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1996-06)
Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) photographs from 26 patients with Alzheimer's disease and 23 normal, age-matched, control subjects were reviewed for quality and abnormalities by two observers. A higher proportion of ...
The peroxisome and the eye
(Elsevier, 1991)
Several childhood multisystem disorders with prominent ophthalmological manifestations have been ascribed to the malfunction of the peroxisome, a subcellular organelle. The peroxisomal disorders have been divided into three ...
Intra-arterial 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine (BUR) radiosensitization with external beam radiation in rhesus monkeys: A toxicity study
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1988-12)
A primate toxicity study was performed to test the hypothesis that BUdR does not increase the likelihood of unilateral or bilateral central nervous system damage secondary to radiation therapy.
Metastatic epidural spinal cord compression: current concepts and treatment
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1994-02)
Metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) is a medical emergency complicating the course of 5–10% of patients with cancer [1]. When diagnosis and treatment is early with the patient ambulatory prognosis for ...