Nimodipine treatment in poor-grade aneurysm patients: results of a multicenter double-blind placebo-controlled trial

…, LB Disney, MI Khan, M Grace, RO Holness… - Journal of …, 1988 - thejns.org
✓ A multicenter, randomized placebo-controlled double-blind trial of nimodipine in poor-grade
aneurysm patients was carried out in 17 Canadian hospitals. Of 188 patients enrolled in …

A randomized trial of intraoperative, intracisternal tissue plasminogen activator for the prevention of vasospasm

…, L Truskowski, WM Alves, RO Holness… - …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted to study
the possible role of intracisternally administered fibrinolytic agent recombinant tissue …

Posterior stabilization with an interlaminar clamp in cervical injuries: technical note and review of the long term experience with the method

RO Holness, WS Huestis, WJ Howes, RA Langille - Neurosurgery, 1984 - journals.lww.com
: An alternative method of cervical fixation utilizing a stainless steel clamp is described. The
clamp is applied to the adjoining laminae of involved vertebrae in those cervical dislocations …

Acute hydrocephalus following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

V Mehta, RO Holness, K Connolly… - Canadian journal of …, 1996 - cambridge.org
Background:Acute hydrocephalus is a potentially treatable cause of early neurological
deterioration after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (§AH).Methods:A retrospective study of …

Subtemporal decompression for the slit-ventricle syndrome after shunting in hydrocephalic children

RO Holness, HJ Hoffman, B Hendrick - Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1979 - karger.com
During the past 2 years, we have performed subtemporal decompression to deal with
recurrent shunt obstruction in 22 hydrocephalic patients with the slit-ventricle syndrome. 13 …

Fourth ventricular neurocytoma: case report and review of the literature

…, RJB Macaulay, DE Rheaume, RO Holness - Canadian journal of …, 2004 - cambridge.org
Objectives:Central neurocytoma is a tumour that typically occurs in young adults in close
association with the lateral and third ventricles of the cerebrum.Methods:We report the unusual …

Pituitary apoplexy following closed head trauma: Case report

RO Holness, FA Ogundimu, RA Langille - Journal of neurosurgery, 1983 - thejns.org
✓ The authors report a case of chiasmal compression resulting from hemorrhage into a
pituitary adenoma following minor head trauma. The adenoma was still confined to the pituitary …

Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: an analysis of factors affecting prognosis

AA Dixon, RO Holness, WJ Howes… - Canadian journal of …, 1985 - cambridge.org
A retrospective study of 100 patients with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage was
carried out, to identify clinical factors which have a predictive value for outcome. Numerical …

Guidelines for the use of carotid endarterectomy: current recommendations from the Canadian Neurosurgical Society

JM Findlay, WS Tucker, GG Ferguson, RO Holness… - Cmaj, 1997 - Can Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE: To develop guidelines on the suitability of patients for carotid endarterectomy (CEA).
OPTIONS: For atherosclerotic carotid stenosis that has resulted in retinal or cerebral …

Ankylosis of the temporo-mandibular joint after temporal craniotomy: a cause of difficult intubation

TJ Coonan, CE Hope, WJ Howes, RO Holness… - Canadian Anaesthetists' …, 1985 - Springer
It is not generally appreciated that surgery in the region of the temporal fossa commonly
produces, within a few weeks, a contracture of the temporalis muscle with “pseudo” ankylosis of …