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Child's Nervous System

Issue 4/2012

Content (28 Articles)

Letter to the Editor

The clinical importance of basioccipital developmental defects

Tobias A. Mattei, Carlos R. Goulart

Letter to the Editor-Reply

The human calvaria

R. Shane Tubbs, Aaron Cohen-Gadol

Letter to the Editor

Treatment of postoperative cerebellar mutism with fluoxetine

Ali Akhaddar, Mohcine Salami, Abad Cherif El Asri, Mohamed Boucetta

Letter to the Editor

Ioban drapes against shunt infections?

Nikolaos Haliasos, Robin Bhatia, John Hartley, Dominic Thompson

Case-Based Update

Bilateral abducens paralysis revealing bipartite spheno-occipital synchondrosis fracture in a child: case based update

Benjamin Nicot, Johann Peltier, Cyrille Capel, Michel Lefranc, Anthony Fichten, Christine Desenclos, Patrick Toussaint, Daniel Le Gars

Brief Communication

Serial PCR genetic load determination in the surgical management of pneumococcal intracranial sepsis

R. Bhatia, K. Harris, J. Hartley, O. Jeelani, W. Harkness

Review Paper

Matching mice to malignancy: molecular subgroups and models of medulloblastoma

Jasmine Lau, Christin Schmidt, Shirley L. Markant, Michael D. Taylor, Robert J. Wechsler-Reya, William A. Weiss

Original Paper

Permeability of the arachnoid and pia mater. The role of ion channels in the leptomeningeal physiology

Aristotelis S. Filippidis, Sotirios G. Zarogiannis, Maria Ioannou, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis, Paschalis-Adam Molyvdas, Chrissi Hatzoglou

Original Paper

Mast cells in the human dura: effects of age and dural bleeding

A. Varatharaj, J. Mack, J. R. Davidson, A. Gutnikov, W. Squier

Original Paper

Intracranial tumors in infants: long-term functional outcome, survival, and its predictors

Shibu Pillai, Mary Metrie, Christopher Dunham, Michael Sargent, Juliette Hukin, Paul Steinbok

Original Paper

Treatment strategies for initially disseminated intracranial germinomas

Yi-Wei Chen, Pin-I Huang, Yu-Wen Hu, Donald Ming-Tak Ho, Kai-Ping Chang, Wan-Yuo Guo, Feng-Chi Chang, Yi-Yen Lee, Cheng-Ying Shiau, Tai-Tong Wong, Sang-Hue Yen

Original Paper

Efficacy of vincristine administered via convection-enhanced delivery in a rodent brainstem tumor model documented by bioluminescence imaging

Guifa Xi, Veena Rajaram, Babara Mania-Farnell, Chandra S. Mayanil, Marcelo B. Soares, Tadanori Tomita, Stewart Goldman

Original Paper

Management of pediatric patients with pseudotumor cerebri

Joshua J. Chern, R. Shane Tubbs, Amber S. Gordon, Katherine J. Donnithorne, W. Jerry Oakes

Original Paper

Multimodality treatment approach in children with cerebral arteriovenous malformation—a survey in the Danish population

Jane Skjøth-Rasmussen, Tina Obbekjær, Peter Birkeland, John Hauerberg, Marianne Juhler

Original Paper

Clinical, radiological profile and outcome in pediatric Spetzler–Martin grades I–III arteriovenous malformations

Anup P. Nair, Raj Kumar, Anant Mehrotra, A. K. Srivastava, Rabi Narayan Sahu, Prakash Nair

Original Paper

Cervical ribs with neurological sequelae in children: a case series

R. Shane Tubbs, Mitchel Muhleman, Joseph Miller, Mohammadali M. Shoja, Marios Loukas, John C. Wellons, W. Jerry Oakes

Original Paper

Long-term results of vagus nerve stimulation in children and adolescents with drug-resistant epilepsy

Beata Majkowska-Zwolińska, Piotr Zwoliński, Marcin Roszkowski, Krzysztof Drabik

Classics in Pediatric Neurosurgery

Hieronymus Brunschwig (c. 1450–1513): his life and contributions to surgery

R. Shane Tubbs, Anand N. Bosmia, Martin M. Mortazavi, Marios Loukas, Mohammadali Shoja, Aaron A. Cohen Gadol

Case Report

A newborn with respiratory distress and hydrocephalus caused by a giant mature teratoma

Sevim Unal, Hacı Ahmet Demir, Leyla Bilgin, Belgin Akcan, Ayper Kacar

Case Report

Management problems of intramedullary holocord abscess: an illustration in a pediatric case

Sandeep Mohindra, Harsimratbir Singh Sodhi, Ashish Aggarwal

Case Report

Orbital myositis associated with focal active colitis in a teenage girl

Meda Kondolot, Ekrem Unal, Gamze Poyrazoglu, Ahu Kara, Ali Yikilmaz, Sefer Kumandas, Duran Arslan

Case Report

De novo intracranial aneurysm formation following endovascular treatment of giant aneurysm in an infant: case report

Bartley Mitchell, Debadutta Dash, William Humphries, Michel Mawad

Case Report

Microsurgical fenestration of retrocerebellar cysts as a treatment for syringomyelia

Vino Apok, Shlomi Constantini, Jonathan Roth