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Eliezer Villanueva-Castro's research focuses on neurosurgical procedures and outcomes, with specific attention to conditions such as acromegaly, spinal ependymomas, and glioblastoma. He has investigated the comparative efficacy of microscopic versus endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for patients with acromegaly, examining graft survival and treatment outcomes. His work also includes the analysis of predictors for functional outcomes in adults with Type I Chiari Malformation, assessing clinical and surgical factors over long-term follow-up. Villanueva-Castro has also contributed to case reports and literature reviews on rare conditions like mature teratomas in the spinal cord and pineal region, and the Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome. His research has explored the use of medical imaging techniques, such as relative cerebral blood volume and methionine PET imaging, to predict treatment response and detect specific mutations in brain tumors like oligodendroglioma. He has published 41 papers, with a total of 51 citations and an h-index of 4.
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- h-index: 4
- Publications: 42
- Citations: 56
Selected Publications
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Carbon fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone spinal instrumentation in pediatric spinal tumors: report of two cases and review of the literature (2026)
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Clinical and surgical outcomes of bilateral intracranial aneurysms clipped through a single craniotomy: a retrospective comparative cohort study (2025)
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Current Approach and Predictors of Clinical Outcomes in Adults With Spinal Ependymomas (2025)
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- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Predictors of poor functional outcomes in adults with type I Chiari Malformation: Clinical and surgical factors assessed with the Chicago Chiari Outcome Scale over long-term follow-up
- Carboplatin Plus Vincristine as an Alternative Chemotherapeutic Scheme in Patients With Glioblastoma
- Relative Cerebral Blood Volume as Response Predictor in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
Showing 5 of 12 shared publications
- Spinal Ependymomas: An Updated WHO Classification and a Narrative Review
- Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome: A Case Report
- Mature Teratoma at the Lumbar Spinal Cord: A Case Report and Literature Review
- A Postoperative Complication of Takotsubo Syndrome in the Spinal Surgery: A Case Report
- Resection of Thoracic Plasmacytoma and Corpectomy Through the Anterolateral Thoracic Approach: A Case Report
Showing 5 of 10 shared publications
- Spinal Ependymomas: An Updated WHO Classification and a Narrative Review
- Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome: A Case Report
- A Postoperative Complication of Takotsubo Syndrome in the Spinal Surgery: A Case Report
- Resection of Thoracic Plasmacytoma and Corpectomy Through the Anterolateral Thoracic Approach: A Case Report
- Mature Spinal Teratoma: A Case Report
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
- An Illustrative Case of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy and Medullary Cavernoma: Which Should Be Treated First?
- Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma. Ultrastructural Analysis with Special Emphasis in Oil Machinery Fluid Effects in Relationship to Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype
- Low-Grade Glioma in the Differential Diagnosis of Limbic Encephalitis
- A New Predictor Score for Postoperative Seizures in Brain Tumor Patients Without a Seizure History (BRAINNN Score)
- Oncocytic Features in Choroid Plexus Tumors: An Integrative Clinicopathological Study
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Surgical outcomes in patients with acromegaly: Microscopic vs. endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
- Magnetic resonance imaging finding of coexistence of bilateral paraclinoid aneurysms in a patient with a nonfunctioning macroadenoma, simultaneous resection, and clipping: illustrative case
- Carboplatin Plus Vincristine as an Alternative Chemotherapeutic Scheme in Patients With Glioblastoma
- Relative Cerebral Blood Volume as Response Predictor in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome: A Case Report
- Predictors of poor functional outcomes in adults with type I Chiari Malformation: Clinical and surgical factors assessed with the Chicago Chiari Outcome Scale over long-term follow-up
- Relative Cerebral Blood Volume as Response Predictor in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Relative Cerebral Blood Volume as Response Predictor in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Diagnostic Algorithm for Intracranial Lesions in the Emergency Department: Effectiveness of the Relative Brain Volume and Hounsfield Unit Value Measured by Perfusion Tomography
- Low-Grade Glioma in the Differential Diagnosis of Limbic Encephalitis
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome: A Case Report
- A Postoperative Complication of Takotsubo Syndrome in the Spinal Surgery: A Case Report
- Predictors of poor functional outcomes in adults with type I Chiari Malformation: Clinical and surgical factors assessed with the Chicago Chiari Outcome Scale over long-term follow-up
- Resection of Thoracic Plasmacytoma and Corpectomy Through the Anterolateral Thoracic Approach: A Case Report
- Mature Spinal Teratoma: A Case Report
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Spinal Ependymomas: An Updated WHO Classification and a Narrative Review
- Calcified Pilocytic Astrocytomas and Calcifying Pseudoneoplasms of the Neuraxis: A Diagnostic Challenge
- Primary alveolar soft tissue sarcoma of the central nervous system. Case report
- Primary alveolar soft tissue sarcoma of the central nervous system. Case report
- Surgical Approach and Further Management of Intracranial Hemangioendothelioma With Double Location: A Case Report
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Magnetic resonance imaging finding of coexistence of bilateral paraclinoid aneurysms in a patient with a nonfunctioning macroadenoma, simultaneous resection, and clipping: illustrative case
- Efficient Detection of Oligodendroglioma With 1p/19q Codeletion Mutation via Methionine PET Imaging: A Promising Diagnostic Approach
- Relative Cerebral Blood Volume as Response Predictor in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Efficient Detection of Oligodendroglioma With 1p/19q Codeletion Mutation via Methionine PET Imaging: A Promising Diagnostic Approach
- Relative Cerebral Blood Volume as Response Predictor in the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma with Anti-Angiogenic Therapy
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Diagnostic Algorithm for Intracranial Lesions in the Emergency Department: Effectiveness of the Relative Brain Volume and Hounsfield Unit Value Measured by Perfusion Tomography
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
- A Postoperative Complication of Takotsubo Syndrome in the Spinal Surgery: A Case Report
- Resection of Thoracic Plasmacytoma and Corpectomy Through the Anterolateral Thoracic Approach: A Case Report
- Mature Spinal Teratoma: A Case Report
- A Technical Note on Alternating Laminectomies Plus Folding Cystectomy: A Novel Technique for Spinal Arachnoid Cyst
- Spinal Cord Syndrome Due to Extramedullary Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of the Thoracic Spine: A Case Report and Literature Review
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
- Magnetic resonance imaging finding of coexistence of bilateral paraclinoid aneurysms in a patient with a nonfunctioning macroadenoma, simultaneous resection, and clipping: illustrative case
- Carboplatin Plus Vincristine as an Alternative Chemotherapeutic Scheme in Patients With Glioblastoma
- Primary alveolar soft tissue sarcoma of the central nervous system. Case report
- Primary alveolar soft tissue sarcoma of the central nervous system. Case report
- Median artery of the corpus callosum in the context of AComA aneurysm rupture: The relevance of a perianeurysmal anatomy
- Surgical outcomes in patients with acromegaly: Microscopic vs. endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
- Surgical outcomes in patients with acromegaly: Microscopic vs. endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery
- Predictors of poor functional outcomes in adults with type I Chiari Malformation: Clinical and surgical factors assessed with the Chicago Chiari Outcome Scale over long-term follow-up
- Carboplatin Plus Vincristine as an Alternative Chemotherapeutic Scheme in Patients With Glioblastoma
- Clinical and surgical outcomes of bilateral intracranial aneurysms clipped through a single craniotomy: a retrospective comparative cohort study
- Relative cerebral blood volume as response predictor in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma with anti-angiogenic therapy
- Low-Grade Glioma in the Differential Diagnosis of Limbic Encephalitis
- A New Predictor Score for Postoperative Seizures in Brain Tumor Patients Without a Seizure History (BRAINNN Score)
- The Role of Percentage Signal Recovery (PSR) in MRI Perfusion for the Diagnosis of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Diagnostic Performance of CSF Interleukin-10 in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: A Retrospective Study
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