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List of works by Luciano Mastronardi

"Dural tail" adjacent to acoustic neuroma on MRI: a case report

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Accumulation of p53 and Ki-67 expression do not predict survival in patients with fibrillary astrocytomas or the response of these tumors to radiotherapy.

scientific article published in December 1998

Acute combination fracture of atlas and axis: "triple" anterior screw fixation in a 92-year-old man: technical note

scientific article published in January 2006

Adrenocorticotropic hormone secreting pituitary adenomas: analysis of growth fraction using the MIB-1 antibody

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Anterior Cervical Fusion with Stand-alone Trabecular Metal Cages to Treat Cervical Myelopathy Caused by Degenerative Disk Disease. Observations in 88 Cases with Minimum 12-month Follow-up

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Anterior cervical fusion with carbon fiber cage containing coralline hydroxyapatite: preliminary observations in 45 consecutive cases of soft-disc herniation

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Anterior cervical fusion with polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cages in the treatment of degenerative disc disease. Preliminary observations in 36 consecutive cases with a minimum 12-month follow-up.

scientific article published on 12 December 2005

Anterior clinoidal meningiomas: report of a series of 33 patients operated on through the pterional approach

scientific article published in July 1999

Anterior pituitary adenomas in patients aged more than 65 years: analysis of growth fraction (using the MIB-1 monoclonal antibody) and of clinical features in comparison to younger patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Aphasia in polyglots: report of two cases and analysis of the literature

scientific article published on October 1991

Are nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas extending into the cavernous sinus aggressive and/or invasive?

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Association between intracranial aneurysms and pituitary adenomas. AEtiopathogenetic hypotheses

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Association between neuroepithelial tumor and multiple intestinal polyposis (Turcot's syndrome): report of a case and critical analysis of the literature

scientific article published on March 1991

Atypical pituitary adenomas: clinical characteristics and role of Ki-67 and p53 in prognostic and therapeutic evaluation. A series of 50 patients

scientific article published on 22 January 2017

CE-Chirp® ABR in cerebellopontine angle surgery neuromonitoring: technical assessment in four cases.

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

Cavernous angioma associated with oligo-astrocytoma-like proliferation. Report of two cases and review of the literature with a reappraisal of the term "angioglioma".

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Cavernous hemangioma of the internal auditory canal encasing the VII and VIII cranial nerve complex: case report and review of the literature.

scientific article published on 15 February 2016

Cerebellopontine angle arachnoid cyst: a case of hemifacial spasm caused by an organic lesion other than neurovascular compression: case report

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Cerebral cavernous angioma in children.

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Cerebral meningiomas in children

scientific article published on 01 April 1989

Cervical disc herniation producing Brown-Sequard syndrome: case report

scientific article (publication date: 15 January 2004)

Cervico-medullary junction hemangioblastomas. Report of two cases and review of the literature

scientific article published in January 1992

Chronic spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma simulating a lumbar stenosis

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Clinical and radiographic stabilization of intracranial glioblastoma. Report of a case treated after surgery with tamoxifen.

scientific article published in June 1996

Coagulation study in patients who had undergone surgery for meningioma

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Conus medullaris hematomyelia associated with an intradural-extramedullary cavernous angioma

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Crossed aphasia. An update.

scientific article published on January 1994

Cystic Progression of a Cavernous Malformation at the Level of the Trigeminal Root Entry Zone Presenting With Sudden Onset of Trigeminal Neuralgia.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Cystic acoustic schwannomas

scientific article published in January 1991

Cystic meningiomas

scientific article published in January 1988

Cytochemical and microbiological testing of CSF and catheter in patients with closed continuous drainage via a lumbar subarachnoid catheter for treatment or prevention of CSF fistula

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Early surgical treatment of intracerebral hemorrhages caused by AVM: our experience in 10 cases

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Effect of cervical dynamics on adjacent segment degeneration after anterior cervical fusion with cages.

scientific article published on 10 October 2008

Efficacy of the morphine-Adcon-L compound in the management of postoperative pain after lumbar microdiscectomy.

scientific article published in March 2002

Endaural extracranial repair for cerebrospinal otorrhoea with human fibrin glue: technical note.

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Evaluation of variation in the course of the facial nerve, nerve adhesion to tumors, and postoperative facial palsy in acoustic neuroma

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Extended Middle Cranial Fossa Approach for Lesions Invading Infratemporal Fossa: Anatomic Study and Clinical Application

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Extradural middle fossa approach. Proposal of a learning method: the "rule of two fans." Technical note.

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Familial meningiomas. Report of two cases.

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Flexible Endoscopic-Assisted Microsurgical Radical Resection of Intracanalicular Vestibular Schwannomas by a Retrosigmoid Approach: Operative Technique

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Flexible endoscopic assistance in the surgical management of vestibular schwannomas

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Fourth ventricle ependymomas. A study of 20 cases with survival analysis.

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Hand-Held Thulium Laser Fiber and Ultrasonic Aspirator for Opening the Internal Auditory Canal During Acoustic Neuroma Microneurosurgery: Operative Technique

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

Hangman's fracture

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Hearing preservation after removal of small vestibular schwannomas by retrosigmoid approach: comparison of two different ABR neuromonitoring techniques

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Hemiparkinsonism due to frontal meningioma.

scientific article published on March 2008

How I Do It: The Role of Flexible Hand-held 2μ-Thulium Laser Fiber in Microsurgical Removal of Acoustic Neuromas.

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Identification of the pyramidal tract by neuronavigation based on intraoperative magnetic resonance tractography: correlation with subcortical stimulation

scientific article published on 9 May 2010

In Reply to the Letter to the Editor "Facial Nerve Localization and Functional Preservation in Vestibular Schwannomas"

scientific article published on 01 January 2017

Intracanalicular vestibular schwannomas presenting with facial nerve paralysis

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Intracranial cavernous angioma

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Intracranial meningiomas in the 9th decade of life: a retrospective study of 17 surgical cases.

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Intradural extramedullary cavernous angioma: case report

scientific article published on 01 December 1991

Intramedullary increased MR signal intensity and its relation to clinical features in cervical myelopathy

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Intramedullary pressure in syringomyelia: clinical and pathophysiological correlates of syrinx distension

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Intramedullary spinal cord ependymomas--a study of 45 cases with long-term follow-up.

scientific article published in January 1992

Intraneural capillary hemangioma of the cauda equina

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Intraoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in clean spinal surgery: a retrospective analysis in a consecutive series of 973 cases.

scientific article published in February 2004

Intratumoural hydrogen peroxide injection during resection of metastatic vertebral melanoma. Technical note

scientific article published on 03 June 2011

Intravenous administration of high doses of carboplatin in multimodal treatment of high grade gliomas: a phase II study.

scientific article published in January 1996

Karyotype in fortuitous familial meningioma. Report of 2 cases

scientific article published on 01 September 1987

Ki-67 labelling index and invasiveness among anterior pituitary adenomas: analysis of 103 cases using the MIB-1 monoclonal antibody

scientific article published on February 1999

Lack of correlation between Ki-67 labelling index and tumor size of anterior pituitary adenomas

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Letter: Vascular Transposition of the Superior Cerebellar Artery Using a Fenestrated Clip and Fibrin Glue in Trigeminal Neuralgia: 2-Dimensional Operative Video

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Long-term survival in cerebral glioblastoma. Case report and critical review of the literature

scientific article published in January 1998

Lumbar disc herniation in teenagers

scientific article published on 01 June 1992

Magnetic resonance imaging findings of Kernohan-Woltman notch in acute subdural hematoma.

scientific article published in June 1999

Management of acute odontoid fractures with single-screw anterior fixation

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Medulloblastoma in adulthood

scientific article published on January 1991

Meningiomas infiltrating the superior sagittal sinus: surgical considerations of 328 cases.

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Metastatic involvement of the Meckel's cave and trigeminal nerve. A case report.

scientific article published in March 1997

Mutism after posterior fossa surgery in children. Report of three cases

scientific article published on June 1990

Mutism and pseudobulbar symptoms after resection of posterior fossa tumors in children: incidence and pathophysiology and transient cerebellar mutism after posterior fossa surgery in children.

scientific article published in May 1996

Narrowing of thoraco-lumbar spinal canal in achondroplasia

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Negative influence of preoperative tinnitus on hearing preservation in vestibular schwannoma surgery.

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Neurinoma of the third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerves: a survey and report of a new fourth nerve case.

scientific article published on September 1992

Neuroradiologic appearance of cystic meningiomas

scientific article published on 01 September 1987

Neuroradiologic evaluation of a multiple sclerosis case with acute onset

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

Neuroradiological findings in cavernous hemangioma. An analysis of 15 cases

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Neurosurgery in Italy: the past, the present, the future

scientific article published on 23 June 2009

Neurovascular conflict and essential arterial hypertension: MR evaluation

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Non-traumatic brain abscess

scientific article published in January 1993

Occasionally-occurring familial brain tumours (OFBT). Reports of cases and review of the literature

scientific article published on July 1989

Packing of intervertebral spaces with oxidized regenerated cellulose to prevent the recurrence of lumbar disc herniation

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Paediatric intracranial meningiomas

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Position and Course of Facial Nerve and Postoperative Facial Nerve Results in Vestibular Schwannoma Microsurgery.

scientific article published on 4 July 2016

Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysm presenting with SAH and contralateral crural monoparesis: a case report.

scientific article published in July 1992

Postoperative arachnoidal diverticula of the lumbar spine

scientific article published on 01 July 1988

Postoperative functional preservation of facial nerve in cystic vestibular schwannoma

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Prevention of postoperative pain and of epidural fibrosis after lumbar microdiscectomy: pilot study in a series of forty cases treated with epidural vaseline-sterile-oil-morphine compound.

scientific article published in June 2008

Prognostic relevance of the postoperative evolution of intramedullary spinal cord changes in signal intensity on magnetic resonance imaging after anterior decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Proposal of a clinico-histological "glioma score" as a prognostic index in high-grade glioma patients. Preliminary observations in a series of 80 cases.

scientific article published in December 2001

Pupillary enlargement caused by an acute extradural haematoma associated with a non-symptomatic arachnoid cyst, from compression of the optic rather than the oculomotor nerve

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

RISA cisternography in the option of ventriculocisternal shunt for infantile non-tumoural aqueductal stenosis

scientific article published on 01 January 1988

Recurrent cystic meningiomas. Report of two cases.

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Relationship between Ki-67 labeling index and survival in high-grade glioma patients treated after surgery with tamoxifen.

scientific article published in December 1999

Relationships among DNA Index, S-Phase, and invasive behavior in anterior pituitary adenomas. A cytometric study of 61 cases with Feulgen-positive DNA analysis.

scientific article published in July 2001

Safety and usefulness of flexible hand-held laser fibers in microsurgical removal of acoustic neuromas (vestibular schwannomas).

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Solitary eosinophilic granuloma of the calvaria

scientific article published in November 1998

Spinal accessory nerve palsy due to neurovascular compression. Report of a case diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance angiography

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Spondylodiscitis after lumbar microdiscectomy: effectiveness of two protocols of intraoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in 1167 cases

scientific article published on 19 July 2005

Stenosis of the spinal canal in achondroplasia

scientific article published on August 1991

Supratentorial hemangioblastoma. Report of a case and review of the literature

scientific article published on January 1988

Tamoxifen and carboplatin combinational treatment of high-grade gliomas. Results of a clinical trial on newly diagnosed patients.

scientific article published in May 1998

Tamoxifen as a potential treatment of glioma.

scientific article published in August 1998

Tamoxifen modulation of carboplatin cytotoxicity in a human U-138 glioma cell line

scientific article published on June 1998

Tension pneumocephalus after CSF shunting procedures.

scientific article published on January 1988

Tethered spinal cord syndrome with lumbar segmental stenosis treated with XLIF

The Oxiplex/SP gel-morphine compound after lumbar microdiscectomy in the management of postoperative pain. Report of 20 cases.

scientific article published in July 2005

The long-term postoperative trinitroglycerin hypotension in normal perfusion pressure breakthrough syndrome

scientific article published on 01 December 1990

The role of MRI in the surgical selection of cerebral metastases

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Tuberculoma of the ulnar nerve: case report

scientific article published on 01 May 1988

Typical Trigeminal Neuralgia: Comparison of Results between Patients Older and Younger than 65 Years Operated on with Microvascular Decompression by Retrosigmoid Approach

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Underlay hourglass-shaped autologous pericranium duraplasty in "key-hole" retrosigmoid approach surgery: Technical report.

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Use of preoperative and intraoperative magnetic resonance tractography in intracranial tumor surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Utility of early postoperative MRI in hindbrain-related syringomyelia. A preliminary prospective study on five patients

scientific article published in December 1996

Vestibular schwannoma and hearing preservation: Usefulness of level specific CE-Chirp ABR monitoring. A retrospective study on 25 cases with preoperative socially useful hearing.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

[Acute cerebral multiple sclerosis: importance of a multiple diagnostic approach. Clinical case]

scientific article published on 01 November 1986