Issue 8/2012
Content (24 Articles)
Pediatric neurosurgery at the Hospital for Sick Children, The University of Toronto
James T. Rutka, James Drake, Peter Dirks, Abhaya Kulkarni, Michael Taylor, Robin P. Humphreys
The most important decision in decompressive craniectomy in pediatric traumatic brain injury: when not to perform it!
Tobias Alecio Mattei, Michael Vasilakis, Julian J. Lin
The controversy of decompressive craniectomy (the “scandal” of the modern science)
András Csókay
Evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric patients with facio-craniostenosis: a brief communication
Giulio Gasparini, Concezio Di Rocco, Gianmarco Saponaro, Tito Matteo Marianetti, Enrico Foresta, Francesca Maria Denise Rinaldo, Daniele Cervelli, Gianpiero Tamburrini, Sandro Pelo
Cerebral haemorrhage in the presence of primary childhood central nervous system vasculitis—a review
Karin Pistracher, Verena Gellner, Stefan Riegler, Bernadette Schökler, Michael Scarpatetti, Senta Kurschel
Anatomic study of the lamina terminalis: neurosurgical relevance in approaching lesions within and around the third ventricle
R. Shane Tubbs, Ha Son Nguyen, Marios Loukas, Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Success Score (ETVSS) predicting success in a series of 50 pediatric patients. Are the outcomes of our patients predictable?
Laura González García, Bienvenido Ros López, Guillermo Ibáñez Botella, Miguel Domínguez Páez, Sandra Pérez da Rosa, Francisca Rius, Miguel Ángel Arráez Sánchez
Selective use of intra-catheter endoscopic-assisted ventricular catheter placement: indications and outcome
Jonathan Roth, Shlomi Constantini
Implementation of a mobile 0.15-T intraoperative MR system in pediatric neuro-oncological surgery: feasibility and correlation with early postoperative high-field strength MRI
P. L. Kubben, H. van Santbrink, M. ter Laak-Poort, J. W. Weber, J. S. H. Vles, B. Granzen, J. J. van Overbeeke, E. M. J. Cornips
Management of craniopharyngioma: the Liverpool experience following the introduction of the CCLG guidelines. Introducing a new risk assessment grading system
Conor Mallucci, Barry Pizer, Jo Blair, Mohammed Didi, Arun Doss, Swathi Upadrasta, William Newman, Shivaram Avula, Benedetta Pettorini
Congenital brain tumors in a series of 56 patients
Elżbieta Jurkiewicz, Agnieszka Brożyna, Wiesława Grajkowska, Monika Bekiesińska-Figatowska, Paweł Daszkiewicz, Katarzyna Nowak, Katarzyna Malczyk, Jerzy Walecki, Danuta Perek, Małgorzata Syczewska
Enlarging arachnoid cyst: a false alarm for infants
Ji Yeoun Lee, Jin Wook Kim, Ji Hoon Phi, Seung-Ki Kim, Byung-Kyu Cho, Kyu-Chang Wang
Outcomes of Chiari I-associated scoliosis after intervention: a meta-analysis of the pediatric literature
Steven W. Hwang, Amer F. Samdani, Andrew Jea, Ami Raval, John P. Gaughan, Randal R. Betz, Patrick J. Cahill
Syndromic craniosynostosis, fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) mutations, and sacrococcygeal eversion presenting as human tails
C. Corbett Wilkinson, David K. Manchester, Robert F. Keating, Lawrence L. Ketch, Ken R. Winston
Targeted neurosurgical outreach: 5-year follow-up of operative skill transfer and sustainable care in Lima, Peru
Vincent J. Duenas, Edward J. Hahn, Henry E. Aryan, Michael V. Levy, Rahul Jandial
Third ventriculostomy in infants younger than 1 year old
José Aloysio Costa Val, Paulo Mallard Scaldaferri, Leopoldo Mandic Furtado, Guilherme de Souza Baptista
Eight-second MRI scan for evaluation of shunted hydrocephalus
Scott D. Wait, Ryan Lingo, Frederick A. Boop, Stephanie L. Einhaus
Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis in the pediatric spine: therapeutic dynamic change of spinal deformity
Yi-Chieh Hung, Feng-Chi Chang, Yi-Wei Chen, Mul-Li Liang, Hsin-Hung Chen, Sanford P. C. Hsu, Huai-che Yang, Tai-Tong Wong
The use of harmonic scalpel in spinal surgery with contraindication to the use of monopolar electrocautery: a case report in a 14-year-old girl with a primary generalized dystonia and a 100° thoracic scoliosis
Benjamin Bouyer, Manon Bachy, Anne-Isabelle Vermesch, Diane Doummar, Philippe Coubes, Raphaël Vialle
Evaluation of cerebellar mutism by arterial spin-labeling perfusion magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT): a case report
Yosuke Watanabe, Fumiyuki Yamasaki, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Yoshinori Kajiwara, Takeshi Takayasu, Ryo Nosaka, Kazuhiko Sugiyama, Masao Kobayashi, Kaoru Kurisu
Endoscopic fenestration of cavum velum interpositum cysts: a case study of two symptomatic patients
Calvin K. W. Tong, Ashutosh Singhal, D. Douglas Cochrane
Running-induced headaches in an aqueduct stenosis patient
Shoko M. Yamada, Akira Matsuno, Shokei Yamada
Acquired and reversible Chiari-like descent following a single lumbar puncture: case report
N. Pencovich, L. Ben-Sira, A. Kesler, S. Constantini
Concurrent anatomic hemispherectomy and thalamic arteriovenous malformation resection
Heather J. McCrea, Jared Knopman, Murray Engel, Howard A. Riina, Mark M. Souweidane, Theodore H. Schwartz, Jeffrey P. Greenfield