Mycophenolate mofetil-induced p ...
Introduction Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is a syndrome characterized with increased intracranial pressure, normal cerebrospinal fluid content (CSF), a ...
Multiple primary cranio-spinal ...
Introduction Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is an inherited, rare autosomal dominant syndrome characterised by the development of multiple benign cr ...
Intraventricular dysembryoplast ...
Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor (DNT) is commonly located in the supratentorial cortex. Extracortical localization of DNT is extremely rare. ...
Aggressive large cell medullobl ...
monthold boy who presented with acute non-communicating hydrocephalus caused by a small tumor in the fourth ventricle. He became brain-dead immedia ...
Regression of subependymal gian ...
Background Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic disorder caused by inactivating mutations in the TSC1 or TSC2 genes and characterized by sl ...
Glioblastoma multiforme with ve ...
Glioblastoma occurs rarely in pediatric patients (0.6–7.9% of all glioblastomas). Symptom duration is about 3–5 months prior to diagnosis with a dis ...
Chiari 1 malformation and holoc ...
We present two patients with a Chiari 1 malformation and holocord syringomyelia who presented with abrupt onset unilateral foot drop. Neurophysiolog ...
Spinal low-grade neoplasm with ...
Spinal seeding of primary malignant intracranial tumors via CSF is common. However, this is rare in low-grade glial tumors. Cranial leptomeningeal m ...
Basilar artery dolichoectasia i ...
Introduction Dolichoectasia describes the elongation, dilatation and tortuosity of an arterial vessel. In adults, clinical presentation of basilar d ...
Pediatric intramedullary cavern ...
Cavernous malformations of the conus medullaris are rare lesions; only 9 cases have been reported in the literature.Most cases are described in adul ...
Postoperative cerebellar mutism ...
Purpose I read the article “An InsideView of Autism” written by a 44-year-old autistic woman who had a successful international career designing liv ...
Measurement of melatonin in bod ...
Background and Purpose The circadian rhythm of melatonin in saliva or plasma, or of the melatonin metabolite 6- sulfatoxymelatonin (a6MTs) in urine, ...
Alice-in-Wonderland syndrome—a ...
Purpose There are some reports of so-called Alice-in- Wonderland syndrome mostly concerning differential diagnosis, association with a variety of infe ...
The histone deacetylase inhibit ...
Purpose Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) are a promising class of anticancer agents for the treatment of brain tumors. HDACis can increase th ...
Development of an acute obstruc ...
Purpose Previous animal models of obstructive hydrocephalus that was frequently combined with subarachnoid inflammation are not suitable for investi ...
Presence of glioma stroma mesen ...
Purpose High-grade gliomas are closely related to the mesenchymal phenotype which might be explained by unorthodox differentiation of glioma cancer ...
Long-term sequelae after acquir ...
cognitive, affective, and motor long-term sequelae after acquired focal pediatric cerebellar lesions. Methods Eight patients with a history of isola ...
Short-term neurological outcome ...
Purpose The main treatment for majority of pediatric brain tumors relies on surgery. In postoperative period, patients require monitoring in a pedia ...
The oculomotor nerve: anatomic ...
Purpose Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) has become first-line treatment for obstructive hydrocephalus. Many complications have been described ...
Neuroendoscopy in the managemen ...
management of pineal tumors and the associated obstructive hydrocephalus. The techniques include endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), endoscopic ...
Incidence of vasculopathy in ch ...
Introduction External brain irradiation in children can cause cognitive decline, endocrine dysfunctions and second malignancies. A rare complication ...
Cognitive and functional outcom ...
Purpose The long-term outcome in spina bifida–Chiari II– hydrocephalus complex is poorly understood. Traditional neurosurgical outcome measures are ...
Impact of tethered cord release ...
spinal cord in exacerbating anatomical findings or symptoms of Chiari II malformation (CIIM) has been debated for decades. Despite the association o ...
Transcranial Doppler can predic ...
Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of emergency Transcranial Doppler (TCD) to predict intracranial hypertension and abnor ...
Incidence of hydrocephalus and ...
Objective To investigate the associated risk factors for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting in infantile hydrocephalus following intraventricular he ...