Brain/brainstem tumors
Conditions
Interventions
During the stereotactic surgery, critical neural structures (corticospinal/corticobulbar tracts, cranial motor/sensory nuclei, and others) are mapped/localized by electrical stimulation through the su
Sponsors
Department of Neurosurgery Kitasato University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Brain/brainstem tumors subjected for the stereotactic biopsy surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Open cranial surgery Patients with hemorrhagic tendency
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Safety of the stereotactic biopsy surgery Newly developed neurological deficit within 24 hours after the surgery is evaluated. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional localization of the brain/brainstem structures | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNobuhito Morota
Kitasato University School of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery
Outcome results
None listed