Issue 10/2017
Pediatric head injury—an opportunity to make a difference in the global burden of disease
Content (23 Articles)
Eulogy for Prof. Mami Yamasaki
The first lady president of the ISPN: Prof. Dr. Graciela Zuccaro and her journey through pediatric neurosurgery
Zulma Tovar-Spinoza
The dawn of neurosurgery in pre-conquest Mesoamerican territories
Graciela Zuccaro
Unjoined primary and secondary neural tubes: junctional neural tube defect, a new form of spinal dysraphism caused by disturbance of junctional neurulation
Sebastian Eibach, Greg Moes, Yong Jin Hou, John Zovickian, Dachling Pang
Pediatric head injury—an opportunity to make a difference in the global burden of disease
Anthony A. Figaji
Targeted treatment in severe traumatic brain injury in the age of precision medicine
Anthony A. Figaji, A. Graham Fieggen, Ncedile Mankahla, Nico Enslin, Ursula K Rohlwink
Challenges and opportunities for pediatric severe TBI—review of the evidence and exploring a way forward
Michael J. Bell, P. David Adelson, Stephen R. Wisniewski, Shruti Agrawal, Sarah Mahoney, Deepak Gupta, John Beca, Laura Loftis, Kevin Morris, Lauren Piper, Anthony Slater, Karen Walson, Tellen Bennett, Todd Kilbaugh, A. M. Iqbal O’Meara, Nathan Dean, Ranjit S. Chima, Katherine Biagas, Enno Wildschut, Mark Peters, Kerri LaRovere, Joan Balcells, Courtney Robertson, Shira Gertz, Akash Deep, Sian Cooper, Mark Wainwright, Sarah Murphy, John Kuluz, Warwick Butt, Nicole O’Brien, Neal J. Thomas, Sandra Buttram, Simon Erickson, J. Mahil Samuel, Rachel Agbeko, Richard Edwards, Kesava Ananth Ramakrishnan, Margaret Winkler, Santiago Borasino, Joanne Natale, Christopher Giza, Mary Hilfiker, David Shellington, Anthony Figaji, Elizabeth Newell, Edward Truemper, Robert Clark, Kit Newth, Nadeem Shafi, Darryl Miles, Michelle Schober, Peter Ferrazzano, Jose Pineda, Ajit Sarnik
When in doubt, sit it out! Pediatric concussion—an update
Julia Morrow Kerrigan, Christopher C. Giza
Challenges in minor TBI and indications for head CT in pediatric TBI—an update
Navneet Singh, Ash Singhal
Diffusion MRI in pediatric brain injury
Emily L. Dennis, Talin Babikian, Christopher C. Giza, Paul M. Thompson, Robert F. Asarnow
Pre-clinical models in pediatric traumatic brain injury—challenges and lessons learned
Patrick M. Kochanek, Jessica S. Wallisch, Hülya Bayır, Robert S. B. Clark
Analgosedation in paediatric severe traumatic brain injury (TBI): practice, pitfalls and possibilities
N. Ketharanathan, Y. Yamamoto, U. Rohlwink, E. D. Wildschut, M. Hunfeld, E.C.M. de Lange, D. Tibboel
Brain metabolism and severe pediatric traumatic brain injury
Heidi Griffiths, Manu S. Goyal, Jose A. Pineda
Autoregulation in paediatric TBI—current evidence and implications for treatment
Joseph E. Donnelly, Adam M. H. Young, Ken Brady
Decompressive craniectomy for traumatic intracranial hypertension: application in children
Adam M. H. Young, Angelos G. Kolias, Peter J. Hutchinson
Decompressive craniectomy and CSF disorders in children
Marie Manfiotto, Carmine Mottolese, Alexandru Szathmari, Pierre-Aurelien Beuriat, Olivier Klein, Matthieu Vinchon, Edouard Gimbert, Thomas Roujeau, Didier Scavarda, Michel Zerah, Federico Di Rocco
Problems of reconstructive cranioplasty after traumatic brain injury in children
Paolo Frassanito, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Luca Massimi, Simone Peraio, Massimo Caldarelli, Concezio Di Rocco
A survey on pediatric brain death and on organ transplantation: how did the law amendment change the awareness of pediatric healthcare providers?
Takashi Araki, Hiroyuki Yokota, Koutaro Ichikawa
Local and global challenges in pediatric traumatic brain injury outcome and rehabilitation assessment
L. E. Schrieff-Elson, N. Steenkamp, M. I. Hendricks, K. G. F. Thomas, U. K. Rohlwink