Spinal dermal sinus and pseudo- ...
Background Occult spinal dysraphism (OSD) encompasses various conditions. A dermal sinus tract (DST) consists of a duct communicating to the skin wi ...
ASPM gene expression in medullo ...
Purpose Medulloblastomas are the most common malignant tumors of the central nervous system in childhood. The incidence is about 19–20% between chil ...
Placement of Ommaya reservoir f ...
Purpose Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has become standard for obstructive hydrocephalus. Even a successful ETV can obstruct, leading to rec ...
Clinico-radiological outcomes f ...
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate clinicoradiological outcomes following gamma knife radiosurgery (GKS) for pediatric arteriovenous malf ...
PCDH10 is a candidate tumour su ...
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms contributing to PCDH10 down-regulation in medulloblastoma. We ...
Choroid plexus tumors in childr ...
Background Choroid plexus tumors (CPT) are rare pediatric tumors. A population-based study on choroid plexus carcinoma (CPC) and choroid plexus papi ...
Carboplatin and ototoxicity: he ...
Purpose Patients with medulloblastoma are exposed to ototoxic treatments including radiation therapy and platinum chemotherapy. The favorable toxici ...
Pascual-Castroviejo type II syn ...
Introduction Cutaneous hemangioma and vascular malformation are two vascular abnormalities frequently associated with absence or hypoplasia of one o ...
Neurofibromatosis-2 and spinal ...
Object The incidence of ependymoma in patients with neurofibromatosis-2 (NF-2) is low and information regarding treatment and prognosis is lacking. ...
Risk of primary childhood brain ...
Objective Environmental factors present around the time of birth may induce the development of childhood cancer. Some studies suggested an excess of ...
Assessment of endoscopic treatm ...
Background Endoscopic cystocisternotomy is one of three surgical methods used to treat middle cranial fossa arachnoid cysts. There is debate about w ...
Diencephalic tumors in children ...
Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical behavior, treatment modalities, and outcome of different histopathological subgroups ...
Orbitozygomatic resection for h ...
Purpose This study aims to examine the outcomes of ten patients after orbitozygomatic (OZ) pterional surgery in cases of refractory epilepsy caused ...
Intracranial tumors in infants: ...
hitherto been very poor. The purpose of the study was to collect and analyze information regarding the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and managem ...
Posterior cranial vault distrac ...
Purpose To study distraction osteogenesis of the posterior cranial vault in children requiring increased intracranial volume. Materials and methods ...
Developmental anomalies of the ...
Introduction The maldevelopment of the midline structures is connected with neurologic disorders. The cavum septum pellucidum (CSP) exists in the fe ...
Polycomb genes expression as a ...
Introduction Medulloblastoma is the most frequent type of embryonal tumor in the pediatric population, accounting for 20–25% of all brain tumors in ...
Incidence of mutism, dysarthria ...
Purpose Dysarthria and dysphagia are known complications following posterior fossa tumour (PFT) surgery. Outcome studies for these disorders, howeve ...
Pediatric tumors of the central ...
Objective The objective of this study is to describe the age, sex, location, and histopathology of pediatric tumors of the central nervous system di ...
Retrospective analysis of the e ...
Background and purpose Based on the time until treatment failure, we retrospectively analyzed 389 children to compare the long-term effectiveness of ...
Intrathecal baclofen therapy: c ...
Purpose Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy is an accepted treatment modality for spasticity and dystonia. Several complications related to ITB have ...
A novel NF1 gene mutation in an ...
Purpose Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a common autosomal dominant disorder with an estimated incidence of one in 3,500 births. Clinically, NF1 i ...
Transsphenoidal extension of he ...
Purpose In this clinical investigation, we aimed (1) to re-evaluate the nature of glioneuronal tissue with transsphenoidal extension and how it fits ...
IDH1 mutations are common in ma ...
Purpose Recent studies have demonstrated a high frequency of IDH mutations in adult پgsecondaryپh malignant gliomas arising from preexisting lower g ...
MRI internal segmentation of op ...
Purpose Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) are diagnosed based on typical MR features and require careful monitoring with serial MRI. Reliable, serial rad ...