Issue 8/2017
Content (26 Articles)
George J. Garceau (1896–1977) and the first introduction of the “filum terminale syndrome”
Erfanul Saker, Marcus Cox, Marios Loukas, Rod J. Oskouian, R. Shane Tubbs
Nasoethmoid-nasoorbital encephalocele presenting with orbital pulsation
Wihasto Suryaningtyas, Muhammad Arifin, Abdul Hafid Bajamal
Pontine hypoplasia in cri-du-chat syndrome: alterations in diffusion tensor imaging
Diogo Goulart Corrêa, Nina Ventura, Emerson Leandro Gasparetto
Syringomyelia without tonsillar herniation—cisterna magna herniation a cause?
L. S. Harishchandra, Ariful Islam, Sandip Chatterjee
Maternal-fetal surgery for myelomeningocele: some thoughts on ethical, legal, and psychological issues in a Western European situation
Frank Van Calenbergh, Luc Joyeux, Jan Deprest
Instrumented fusion in a 12-month-old with atlanto-occipital dislocation: case report and literature review of infant occipitocervical fusion
Andrew T. Hale, Michael C. Dewan, Bhairav Patel, Matthew J. Geck, Luke D. Tomycz
Nerve root anomalies: making sense of a complicated literature
Cameron K. Schmidt, Tarush Rustagi, Fernando Alonso, Marios Loukas, Jens R. Chapman, Rod J. Oskouian, R. Shane Tubbs
Novel loss of function mutation in KRIT1/CCM1 is associated with distinctly progressive cerebral and spinal cavernous malformations after radiochemotherapy for intracranial malignant germ cell tumor
Alexandra Russo, Marie Astrid Neu, Johanna Theruvath, Bettina Kron, Arthur Wingerter, Silla Hey-Koch, Yasemin Tanyildizi, Joerg Faber
Large cell/anaplastic medulloblastoma is associated with poor prognosis—a retrospective analysis at a single institute
Pin-I Huang, Shih-Chieh Lin, Yi-Yen Lee, Donald Ming-Tak Ho, Wan-Yuo Guo, Kai-Ping Chang, Feng-Chi Chang, Muh-Lii Liang, Hsin-Hung Chen, Yu-Ming Liu, Sang-Hue Yen, Tai-Tong Wong, Yi-Wei Chen
Patterns of care and survival outcomes in patients with astroblastoma: an individual patient data analysis of 152 cases
Supriya Mallick, Rony Benson, Bhanuprasad Venkatesulu, Wineeta Melgandi, Goura K Rath
Posterior cranial fossa tumours in children at National Cancer Institute, Sudan: a single institution experience
Moawia Mohammed Ali Elhassan, Haytham Hussein Mohammed Osman, Jeannette Parkes
Outcomes of ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion in the management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in children
J. Heyman, Ronak Ved, A. Amato-Watkins, I. Bhatti, J. Te Water Naude, F. Gibbon, P. Leach
Regional brain volume reduction and cognitive outcomes in preterm children at low risk at 9 years of age
Ebru Arhan, Kıvılcım Gücüyener, Şebnem Soysal, Şafak Şalvarlı, M. Ali Gürses, Ayşe Serdaroğlu, Ercan Demir, Ebru Ergenekon, Canan Türkyılmaz, Esra Önal, Esin Koç, Yıldız Atalay
Somatosensory evoked potentials as a screening tool for diagnosis of spinal pathologies in children with treatment refractory overactive bladder
David Terence Thomas, Sevim Yener, Aybegum Kalyoncu, Kayihan Uluc, Yasar Bayri, Adnan Dagcinar, Tolga Dagli, Halil Tugtepe
The metopic-sagittal craniosynostosis—report of 35 operative cases
Takeyoshi Shimoji, Takaoki Kimura, Kazuaki Shimoji, Masakazu Miyajima
Relationship between starting age of cranial-remolding-orthosis therapy and effectiveness of treatment in children with deformational plagiocephaly
Mi-hyang Han, Jin Young Kang, Hye Young Han, Yun-hwa Cho, Dae-Hyun Jang
Treatment patterns of children with spine and spinal cord tumors: national outcomes and review of the literature
Faris Shweikeh, Carolyn Quinsey, Roger Murayi, Ryan Randle, Miriam Nuño, Mark D. Krieger, J. Patrick Johnson
Is there a “July effect” in pediatric neurosurgery?
Yimo Lin, Rory R. Mayer, Terence Verla, Jeffrey S. Raskin, Sandi Lam
Relationship of serum ferritin level and tic severity in children with Tourette syndrome
Debabrata Ghosh, Elizabeth Burkman
Trans-falcine and contralateral sub-frontal electrode placement in pediatric epilepsy surgery: technical note
Jonathan Pindrik, Nguyen Hoang, R. Shane Tubbs, Brandon J. Rocque, Curtis J. Rozzelle
Primary intraventricular osteosarcoma in a 3-year-old boy: report of a case and review of literature
Ahmad Pourrashidi Boshrabadi, Mohammadali Surakiazad, Kourosh Karimi Yarandi, Abbas Amirjamshidi
Extreme aplasia cutis congenita involving the skull
Sebastian Shrager, Vlad Voin, Joe Iwanaga, R. Shane Tubbs, James Johnston
Hydrocephalus: a rare initial manifestation of sporadic intramedullary hemangioblastoma
Barbara Albuquerque Morais, Daniel Dante Cardeal, Renan Ribeiro e Ribeiro, Fernando Pereira Frassetto, Fernanda Goncalves Andrade, Hamilton Matushita, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira
Rapid contralateral progression of focal cerebral arteriopathy distinguished from RNF213-related moyamoya disease and fibromuscular dysplasia
Yoshio Araki, Yasushi Takagi, Yohei Mineharu, Hatasu Kobayashi, Susumu Miyamoto, Toshihiko Wakabayashi
Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) mimicking Whipple’s disease: a case report and literature review
Vega Karlowee, Manish Kolakshyapati, Vishwa Jeet Amatya, Takeshi Takayasu, Ryo Nosaka, Kazuhiko Sugiyama, Kaoru Kurisu, Fumiyuki Yamasaki
Radiological evolution of peri-odontoid pannus in a patient with Chiari I malformation: a case-based review
Felipe Hada Sanders, Joy M. H. Wang, Rod J. Oskouian, R. Shane Tubbs, W. Jerry Oakes