Issue 4/2021
Content (53 Articles)
Babinski sign in the only existing sculpture by Leonardo
Francesco Brigo, Francesco Caglioti
Solid-cystic cortical ependymoma: a diagnostic dilemma
Moeinadin Safavi, Mohammad Vasei, Zohreh Habibi
Trigeminal nerve chronic motor denervation caused by cerebellar peduncle pilocytic astrocytoma
Danai Papangelopoulou, Marc Ansari, Andrea Bartoli, Joel Fluss, Andre O. von Bueren
Management of hydrocephalus related to diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumour: a multifaceted condition
Federica Garibotto, Marco Pavanello, Claudia Milanaccio, Gabriele Gaggero, Pietro Fiaschi
Letter to the editor regarding “Atlantoaxial dislocation due to os odontoideum in patients with Down’s syndrome: literature review and case reports”
Fraser C. Henderson Sr, Clair A. Francomano, Peter C. Rowe
Nanotechnology in neurosurgery: a systematic review
Dimitrios Giakoumettis, Spyros Sgouros
Neurodevelopmental outcomes after ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement in children with non-infectious hydrocephalus: a meta-analysis
Mirna Sobana, Danny Halim, Jenifer Kiem Aviani, Uni Gamayani, Tri Hanggono Achmad
C19MC amplification and expression of Lin28A and Olig2 in the classification of embryonal tumors of the central nervous system: A 14-year retrospective study from a tertiary care center
Aruna Nambirajan, Niteeka Gurung, Vaishali Suri, Chitra Sarkar, Amandeep Kumar, Manmohan Singh, Mehar Chand Sharma
Age of diagnosis clinically differentiates atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors diagnosed below age of 3 years: a database study
Victor M. Lu, Long Di, Daniel G. Eichberg, Evan M. Luther, Ashish H. Shah, David J. Daniels, Ossama M. Maher, Toba N. Niazi
Early signs of metabolic syndrome in pediatric central nervous system tumor survivors after high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem-cell transplantation and radiation
Chantel Cacciotti, Muhammad Ali, Ute Bartels, Jonathan D. Wasserman, Erilda Kapllani, Joerg Krueger, Eric Bouffet, Tal Schechter
Effects of resveratrol on the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of deciduous dental pulp stem cells from neurofibromatosis type 1 patient
Claudinéia Pereira Maranduba, Gustavo Torres Souza, Antônio Márcio Resende do Carmo, José Marcelo Sallabert de Campos, Nádia Rezende Barbosa Raposo, Marcelo de Olivera Santos, Carlos Magno da Costa Maranduba, Fernando de Sá Silva
Proposed radiological score for the evaluation of isolated fourth ventricle treated by endoscopic aqueductoplasty
Leopoldo Mandic Ferreira Furtado, José Aloysio da Costa Val Filho, Alexandre Varella Giannetti
Ventriculo-subgaleal shunts—broadening the horizons: an institutional experience
Kaushik Sil, Sudip Kumar Ghosh, Sandip Chatterjee
Relationship between biparietal diameter/ventricular ratio and neurodevelopmental outcomes in non-handicapped very preterm infants
Şehribanu Işık, Mehmet Büyüktiryaki, Gülsüm Kadıoğlu Şimşek, H. Gözde Kanmaz Kutman, Fuat Emre Canpolat
Quality of life in school-age children with shunt implantation due to neonatal posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus
Sara Iglesias, Bienvenido Ros, Angela Ros, Antonio Selfa, Jorge Linares, Francisca Rius, Miguel Angel Arráez
Should not we be using aspirin in patients with a ventriculoatrial shunt? Borrowing a leaf from other specialities: a case for surrogate evidence
Suhas Udayakumaran, Shine Kumar
Cognitive and motor function in adults with spina bifida myelomeningocele: a pilot study
Joan Mary Jasien, Mohamad A. Mikati, Michaela Kolarova, Brian Smith, Stephanie Thera, Pierre Lee
Usefulness of postoperative ventriculography and intracranial pressure monitoring following endoscopic third ventriculostomy
Ai Muroi, Jeffrey J. Quezada, J. Gordon McComb
Emissary veins and pericerebral cerebrospinal fluid in trigonocephaly: do they define a specific subtype?
F. Di Rocco, O. Garcia-Gonzalez, A. Szathmari, J. Chauvel-Picard, P. A. Beuriat, C. Paulus, A. Gleizal, C. Mottolese
Evaluation of fronto-orbital reconstruction surgery for the treatment of metopic synostosis in Chinese population
Qing Yan, Junping He, Zhe Gao, Dezhi Qiu, Lei Zheng, Xianli Zhang, Gang Wang
New method for quantification of severity of isolated scaphocephaly linked to intracranial volume
Otto D. M. Kronig, Sophia A. J. Kronig, Léon N. A. Van Adrichem
Natural history of Chiari I malformation in children: a retrospective analysis
Matthew Carey, William Fuell, Thomas Harkey, Gregory W. Albert
Long-term outcomes for children with an incidentally discovered Chiari malformation type 1: what is the clinical significance?
Laurence Davidson, Tiffany N. Phan, John S. Myseros, Suresh N. Magge, Chima Oluigbo, Carlos E. Sanchez, Robert F. Keating
Clival fractures in children: a challenge in the trauma room setting!
Julian Fromm, Eliane Meuwly, Danielle Wendling-Keim, Markus Lehner, Birgit Kammer
Growing skull fractures of the orbital roof: a multicentric experience with 28 patients
Ibrahim Mohamed Zeitoun, Kamal Ebeid, Ahmed Y. Soliman
Surgical management of pediatric patients with peripheral nerve and plexus lesions caused by stray bullets
Fernando Guedes, Gabriel Elias Sanches, Nathalia Novaes, Amanda Guimarães Ferreira, Francisco Torrão
Intrinsic peripheral nerve and root tumor and pseudotumoral lesions at a tertiary care pediatric hospital
Amanda Yaworski, Khaldoun Koujok, Kevin Cheung, Yvonne Ying, Hugh J. McMillan
Seizure improvement following vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) battery change with cardiac-based seizure detection automatic stimulation (AutoStim): early experience in a regional paediatric unit
William B. Lo, Bethany Chevill, Sunny Philip, Shakti Agrawal, A. Richard Walsh
Incidence of Horner syndrome associated with neuroblastic disease
Katarzyna Kuchalska, Monika Barełkowska, Katarzyna Derwich, Katarzyna Jończyk-Potoczna, Anna Gotz-Więckowska
Short-term outcomes after a neonatal arterial ischemic stroke
Mauricio A. López-Espejo, Marta Hernández Chávez, Isidro Huete
Management of haemorrhagic stroke secondary to arteriovenous malformations in childhood
Jarnail Bal, Elise Milosevich, Adam Rennie, Fergus Robertson, Claire Toolis, Sanjay Bhate, Greg James, Vijeya Ganesan
Arteriovenous malformation surgery in children: the Rady Children’s Hospital experience (2002–2019)
Jeffrey A. Steinberg, Michael G. Brandel, Keiko M. Kang, Robert C. Rennert, J. Scott Pannell, Scott E. Olson, David D. Gonda, Alexander A. Khalessi, Michael L. Levy
Pediatric intracranial arterial injuries by penetrating gunshot wounds: an institutional experience
Joshua S. Catapano, Danielle M. Hutchens, Megan S. Cadigan, Visish M. Srinivasan, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Ruth E. Bristol
Dynamic compression in vertebral artery dissection in children: apropos of a new protocol
Bruno P. Braga, Rafael Sillero, Rosalina M. Pereira, Kamran Urgun, Dale M. Swift, Nancy K. Rollins, Amy J. Hogge, Michael M. Dowling
Neurodevelopmental outcome of children born with an isolated atretic cephalocele
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Jonathan Roth, Shlomi Constantini, Gustavo Malinger, Alina Weissmann-Brenner, Liat Ben-Sira, Aviva Fattal-Valevski, Hadas Meirson
Split cord malformation and tethered cord syndrome: case series with long-term follow-up and literature review
Andrew J. Kobets, Jeffrey Oliver, Alan Cohen, George I. Jallo, Mari L. Groves
Surgical fenestration might not be the best option for very young patients with middle fossa arachnoid cysts
Fangyong Dong, Suojun Zhang, Yu Xu, Zirong Chen, Peng Peng, Feng Wan
The effects of COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric neurosurgery practice and training in a developing country
Keyvan Tayebi Meybodi, Zohreh Habibi, Farideh Nejat
Transumbilical single-incision laparoscopically assisted ventriculoperitoneal shunting: a minimal invasive technique
Renzhong Zhu, Jiang He, Hong Yu
Rotation flap closure of a giant dorsolumbar myelomeningocele: technical note
Mario Gomar-Alba, Antonio José Vargas-López, José María Narro-Donate, María José Castelló-Ruiz, Fernando García-Pérez, José Masegosa-González
Giant extradural spinal schwannoma in a non-neurofibromatosis child—case report and review of literature
Salman T. Shaikh, Varun Thareja, Chandan B. Mohanty, Chandrashekhar E. Deopujari
Transethmoidal encephalocele endoscopically treated in a newborn: a case report
Cristiano Parisi, Roberto Saetti, Liliana Laura Petitto, Mariangela Novello, Lorenzo Volpin, Oriela Rustemi
Association of Kabuki syndrome and tethered cord syndrome: a report of three cases and literature review
Ai Muroi, Takashi Enokizono, Takao Tsurubuchi, Kazuaki Tsukada, Tatsuyuki Ohto, Eiichi Ishikawa
Penetrating craniocerebral nail gun injury in a child: a case report
Uğur Yazar
Radiation-induced spinal cord glioblastoma subsequent to treatment of medulloblastoma: case report
Michael Kim, Jared Cooper, Ilya Rybkin, Michael Tobias, Avinash Mohan
A case of solitary subependymal giant cell astrocytoma with histopathological anaplasia and TSC2 gene alteration
Mario Suzuki, Akihide Kondo, Ikuko Ogino, Osamu Akiyama, Naohide Fujita, Yuzaburo Shimizu, Hajime Arai
Percutaneous lumbar pedicle fixation in young children with flexion-distraction injury—case report and operative technique
Paul R. Krafft, Mohammad Hassan A. Noureldine, George I. Jallo, Suken A. Shah, Puya Alikhani
Sinus pericranii—unusual anatomic obstacle to posterior decompression on an amniotic band sequence
Cristiano Tonello, Michele Madeira Brandão, Nivaldo Alonso
Infantile idiopathic intracranial hypertension in the setting of recent laminectomy and filum lysis for tethered cord syndrome: a case report and literature review
Alex R. Flores, Hengameh B. Pajer, Jo Ling Goh, Carolyn S. Quinsey
Displaced odontoid synchondrosis fracture with C1-2 dysjunction in an 18-month-old child: challenges and solutions
Pravin Salunke, Parth Jani, Sushanta K. Sahoo, Chandrashekhar Gendle
A case of subependymal giant cell astrocytoma without tuberous sclerosis complex and review of the literature
Michael O’Rawe, Arjun S. Chandran, Stuti Joshi, Alexandre Simonin, Jason M. Dyke, Sharon Lee
Radiation-induced intracranial aneurysm presenting with acute hemorrhage in a child treated for medulloblastoma
Matthias W. Wagner, Michael C. Dewan, Adam A. Dmytriw, Vijay Ramaswamy, Michael D. Taylor, Prakash Muthusami