Maarten M.
- Country
- Belgium
- Department
- Neurosurgery
Research Overview
- Intrathecal Ziconotide and Combination Therapy versus Comprehensive Medical Management for Severe Refractory Cancer Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Evaluation of Pain Medication Tapering Protocols in Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome Type II Patients Undergoing Spinal Cord Stimulation: Buprenorphine, Naloxone, Oxycodone, and Clonidine
Data & Insights
Has run more than one trial at 1 of 6 partner sites.
Specializations
Neuro‑Oncology
Investigation of primary and metastatic tumors of the central nervous system.
- Glioblastoma
- Brain metastasis
- High‑grade glioma
- Primary CNS lymphoma
Therapeutic strategies combine maximal safe resection with targeted systemic agents.
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Focus on acute and chronic conditions affecting cerebral blood flow.
- Acute ischemic stroke
- Transient ischemic attack
- Intracerebral haemorrhage
- Cerebral aneurysm
Clinical work emphasizes rapid reperfusion techniques and secondary prevention.
Neuro‑Critical Care
Management of life‑threatening neurological emergencies.
- Traumatic brain injury
- Severe brain edema
- Neurogenic shock
- Post‑operative neurological monitoring
Interventions aim to optimize intracranial dynamics and systemic stability.
Neuropathic Pain & Spinal Disorders
Addressing chronic pain syndromes related to spinal pathology.
- Adhesive capsulitis
- Chronic lower back pain
- Spinal stenosis
- Post‑surgical neuropathic pain
Research integrates surgical decompression with multimodal analgesia.
Pediatric Neurodevelopment
Study of congenital and developmental neurological conditions.
- Cerebral palsy
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Congenital hydrocephalus
- Spina bifida
Efforts focus on early surgical intervention and long‑term functional outcomes.
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