A multimodal imaging-based classification for pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas

C Pan, M Zhang, X Xiao, L Kong, Y Wu, X Zhao… - Neurosurgical …, 2023 - Springer
Object Pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a radiologically heterogeneous
disease entity, here we aim to establish a multimodal imaging-based radiological …

[HTML][HTML] The role of advanced MRI sequences in the diagnosis and follow-up of adult brainstem gliomas: a neuroradiological review

A Guarnera, A Romano, G Moltoni, T Ius, S Palizzi… - Tomography, 2023 - mdpi.com
The 2021 WHO (World Health Organization) classification of brain tumors incorporated the
rapid advances in the molecular, genetic, and pathogenesis understanding of brain tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of 3-month CPAP therapy on brain structure in obstructive sleep apnea: a diffusion tensor imaging study

X Liu, Z Wei, L Chen, W Duan, H Li, L Kong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
White matter (WM) fiber alterations in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is
associated with cognitive impairment, which can be alleviated by continuous positive airway …

[HTML][HTML] Role of neuronavigation in the surgical management of brainstem gliomas

M Zhang, X Xiao, G Gu, P Zhang, W Wu, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective NeuroNavigation (NN) is a widely used intraoperative imaging guidance
technique in neurosurgical operations; however, its value in brainstem glioma (BSG) surgery …

Diffusion MRI is valuable in brainstem glioma genotyping with quantitative measurements of white matter tracts

X Xiao, N Yang, G Gu, X Wang, Z Jiang, T Li… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the value of diffusion MRI (dMRI) in H3K27M genotyping of
brainstem glioma (BSG). Methods A primary cohort of BSG patients with dMRI data (b= 0 …

Decoding the puzzle: A multidisciplinary systematic review of adult brainstem glioma

T Ius, N Montemurro, G Lombardi, J Berardinelli… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Adult brainstem gliomas (BSGs) are a group of rare central nervous system tumors with
varying prognoses and controversial standard treatment strategies. To provide an overview …

Brainstem surgery: functional surgical anatomy with the use of an advanced modern intraoperative neurophysiological procedure

N Morota, V Deletis - Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery …, 2023 - Springer
Intraoperative neurophysiology (ION) in brainstem surgery evolved as brainstem surgery
advanced. The original idea of brainstem mapping (BSM) is a neurophysiological procedure …

Comparative validation of automated presurgical tractography based on constrained spherical deconvolution and diffusion tensor imaging with direct electrical …

AM Radwan, L Emsell, K Vansteelandt… - Human Brain …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Accurate presurgical brain mapping enables preoperative risk assessment and
intraoperative guidance. This crosssectional study investigated whether constrained …

Diffusion MRI-based connectomics features improve the noninvasive prediction of H3K27M mutation in brainstem gliomas

N Yang, X Xiao, G Gu, X Wang, X Zhang… - Radiotherapy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To establish an individualized predictive model to identify patients with brainstem
gliomas (BSGs) at high risk of H3K27M mutation, with the inclusion of brain structural …

[HTML][HTML] A preliminary study on corticospinal tract morphology in incidental and symptomatic insular low-grade glioma: implications for post-surgical motor outcomes

ZC Yang, CD Yin, FC Yeh, BW Xue, XY Song, G Li… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Our study aimed to investigate the shape and diffusion properties of the
corticospinal tract (CST) in patients with insular incidental and symptomatic low-grade …