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Child's Nervous System

Issue 3/2012

Content (27 Articles)

Cover Picture

Sir Charles Bell (1774–1842) and his contributions to early neurosurgery

R. Shane Tubbs, Sheryl Riech, Ketan Verma, Martin M. Mortazavi, Marios Loukas, Brion Benninger, Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol

Letter to the Editor

Chiari V or Chiari II plus?

Suhas Udayakumaran

Letter to the Editor - Reply

The Chiari V malformation

R. Shane Tubbs, W. Jerry Oakes

Letter to the Editor

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter protrusion through the anus

S. A. Borkar, A. K. Mahapatra

Case-Based Update

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction from cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia in children: case-based update

R. Shane Tubbs, Mitchel Muhleman, Marios Loukas, Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol

Review Paper

The proatlas: a comprehensive review with clinical implications

Mitchel Muhleman, Ordessia Charran, Petru Matusz, Mohammadali M. Shoja, R. Shane Tubbs, Marios Loukas

Original Paper

Inhibition of phosphorylated STAT3 by cucurbitacin I enhances chemoradiosensitivity in medulloblastoma-derived cancer stem cells

Charn-Jung Chang, Chih-Hung Chiang, Wen-Shin Song, Shen-Kou Tsai, Lin-Chung Woung, Chin-Hong Chang, Shaw-Yeu Jeng, Ching-Yao Tsai, Chuan-Chih Hsu, Hung-Fu Lee, Chi-Shuan Huang, Ming-Chi Yung, Jorn-Hon Liu, Kai-Hsi Lu

Original Paper

Biologic tumor behavior in pilocytic astrocytomas

Muhittin Belirgen, Su Gulsun Berrak, Hilâl Ozdag, Suheyla Uyar Bozkurt, Emel Eksioglu-Demiralp, M. Memet Ozek

Original Paper

Infarction following chiasmatic low grade glioma resection

Markus Hupp, Fabian Falkenstein, Brigitte Bison, Cora Mirow, Jürgen Krauß, Astrid Gnekow, Laszlo Solymosi, Monika Warmuth-Metz

Original Paper

The evaluation of function and the ultrasonographic picture of thyroid in children treated for medulloblastoma

G. Sobol, K. Musioł, M. Kalina, B. Kalina-Faska, A. Mizia-Malarz, K. Ficek, M. Mandera, H. Woś, E. Małecka-Tendera

Original Paper

Generation of normative pediatric skull models for use in cranial vault remodeling procedures

Nikoo R. Saber, John Phillips, Thomas Looi, Zoha Usmani, Jonathan Burge, James Drake, Peter C. W. Kim

Original Paper

Craniofacial reconstruction as a treatment for elevated intracranial pressure

Lissa C. Baird, David Gonda, Steven R. Cohen, Lars H. Evers, Nathalie LeFloch, Michael L. Levy, Hal S. Meltzer

Original Paper

Early endoscopy-assisted treatment of multiple-suture craniosynostosis

Mónica Rivero-Garvía, Javier Marquez-Rivas, Ana Belén Rueda-Torres, Ángela Ollero-Ortiz

Original Paper

Head circumference at birth and exposure to tobacco, alcohol and illegal drugs during early pregnancy

Juan A. Ortega-García, Jorge E. Gutierrez-Churango, Miguel F. Sánchez-Sauco, Miguel Martínez-Aroca, Juan L. Delgado-Marín, M. Sánchez-Solis, J. J. Parrilla-Paricio, Luz Claudio, Juan F. Martínez-Lage

Original Paper

Contrast ventriculo-cisternography: an auxiliary test for suspected fourth ventricular outlet obstruction

Jonathan Roth, Liat Ben-Sira, Suhas Udayakumaran, Shlomi Constantini

Original Paper

Intrauterine myelomeningocele repair Postnatal results and follow-up at 3.5 years of age — initial experience from a single reference service in Brazil

Wagner Jou Hisaba, Sérgio Cavalheiro, Carlos Gilberto Almodim, Carolina Peixoto Borges, Tereza Cristina Carbonari de Faria, Edward Araujo Júnior, Luciano Marcondes Machado Nardozza, Antonio Fernandes Moron

Open Access Original Paper

Low-pressure valves in hydrocephalic children: a retrospective analysis

G. E. Breimer, D. A. Sival, E. W. Hoving

Case Report

Atrial fibrillation as an uncommon presentation in a large pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

Sadettin Sezer, Ali Baykan, Ebru Yilmaz, Ekrem Unal, Sertaç Hanedan Onan, Ali Yikilmaz, Kazım Uzum, Mehmet Akif Ozdemir, Nazmi Narin

Case Report

Exophytic third nerve schwannoma mimicking a mesial temporal intra-axial lesion: case report

Biji Bahuleyan, Girish R. Menon, Mradul Sharma, Suresh Nair

Case Report

Unusual dural substitute complications in pediatric patients

Arash Esmaeili, Farideh Nejat, Mohsen Nouri, Maryam Monajemzadeh, Mostafa El Khashab

Case Report

Subcutaneous cervical emphysema associated with mastoid fracture

Ji Yeoun Lee, John Zovickian, Kyu-Chang Wang, Dachling Pang

Case Report

Blinking—an unusual presentation of obstructive hydrocephalus relieved by endoscopic third ventriculostomy

H. U. Qureshi, D. Rodrigues, D. Roy, M. Parulekar, A. Kay