October 2009

John Bryant Curtis: Neurosurgeon, leader and mentor

• Leon Lai,
• Andrew H. Kaye,
• Penelope Buckley

Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke: The Malabar experience 2003 to 2008

• K.A. Salam,
• K. Ummer,
• V.G. Pradeep Kumar,
• M.L. Noone,
• A. Laila,
• J. Ragini

Increased frequencies of caries, periodontal disease and tooth loss in patients with Parkinson’s disease

• Ayumi Hanaoka,
• Kenichi Kashihara

Elevated basal cortisol level predicts lower hippocampal volume and cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease

• Chi-Wei Huang,
• Chun-Chung Lui,
• Weng-Neng Chang,
• Cheng-Hsien Lu,
• Ya-Ling Wang,
• Chiung-Chih Chang

Anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents and the risk of development and recurrence of chronic subdural haematomas

• Peter Lindvall,
• Lars-Owe D. Koskinen

Efficacy of surgery and type of fusion in patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

• Yong Gu,
• Liang Chen,
• Hui-Lin Yang,
• ...
• Guo-Sheng Han,
• Tian-Si Tang,
• Zhi-Ming Zhang

Percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplasty with polymethyl methacrylate for pathological fracture of the spine

• Kuan-Yu Chen,
• Hsin-I Ma,
• Yung-Hsiao Chiang

Assessment of a clinical checklist in the diagnosis of fragile X syndrome in India

• Mallikarjuna R. Guruju,
• K. Lavanya,
• B.K. Thelma,
• ...
• P. Amarjyothi,
• A. Jyothi,
• M.P.J.S. Anandaraj

Auditory P300 event-related potential in tobacco smokers

• Figen Guney,
• Bulent Oguz Genc,
• Ruhusen Kutlu,
• Bilge Cetin Ilhan

Surgery for thoracic myelopathy caused by ossification of the ligamentum flavum

• Xiao-Qing Chen,
• Hui-Lin Yang,
• Gen-Lin Wang,
• ...
• Zhi-Jie Qiu,
• Ji-Bin Wu,
• Xin Mei

Urinary dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

• G.F. Nakipoglu,
• A.Z. Kaya,
• G. Orhan,
• ...
• H. Tunc,
• N. Ozgirgin,
• F. Ak

The importance of vertebral artery proximity to the odontoid process during anterior odontoid approaches

• Kagan Tun,
• Berker Cemil,
• Levent Altın,
• S. Tuna Karahan,
• Erkan Kaptanoglu

Stuporous catatonia and white matter lesions

• James Scozzafava,
• Yasser Aladdin,
• Glen Jicking,
• Negar Asdaghi,
• Muhammad S. Hussain,
• Fabrizio Giuliani

An unusual cause of paraparesis and depression

• E. Raz,
• P. Stirpe,
• C. Proietti Semproni,
• G.L. Lenzi,
• M. Fiorelli

Evoked magnetic fields as a tool to optimize therapeutic electrical stimulation of the sacral surface

• Mabumi Matsushita,
• Nobukazu Nakasato,
• Haruo Nakagawa,
• ...
• Yasuhiro Kaiho,
• Naoki Kawamorita,
• Yoichi Arai

Changes in cerebrospinal fluid nerve growth factor levels during chick embryonic development

• Farhad Mashayekhi,
• Majid Azari,
• Lotfali Masomi Moghadam,
• Meysam Yazdankhah,
• Mohammad Naji,
• Zivar Salehi

A newly developed endoscopic sheath for the removal of large putaminal hematomas

• Chun-Chung Chen,
• Hao-Che Chung,
• Chun-Lin Liu,
• Han-Chung Lee,
• Der-Yang Cho

Cerebellar swelling after sacrifice of the superior petrosal vein during microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia

• Jun Masuoka,
• Toshio Matsushima,
• Takashi Hikita,
• Eiko Inoue

Dolichoectasia involving the vertebrobasilar and carotid artery systems

• Satoru Takeuchi,
• Yoshio Takasato,
• Hiroyuki Masaoka,
• ...
• Yoshikazu Yoshino,
• Hiroshi Yatsushige,
• Takashi Sugawara

Postoperative intracerebral and intraventricular hemorrhages following removal of a chronic subdural hematoma

• Sévérien Muneza,
• M. Rampanjato Rasoloherimampiononiaina,
• Marie Jeanne Nduwamariya

Silicone spaghetti

• Manohan Sinnadurai,
• Mark J. Winder

Carotid cavernous fistula with cervical myelopathy

• Sang-Bae Ko,
• Chi Kyung Kim,
• Seung-Hoon Lee,
• Byung-Woo Yoon

Olfactory hallucinations as a manifestation of hidden rhinosinusitis

• Roberto DiFabio,
• Carlo Casali,
• Elisabetta Giugni,
• Francesco Pierelli

Two children with traumatic thoracic spinal epidural hematoma

• Narayanam Anantha Sai Kiran,
• Manish K. Kasliwal,
• Shashak Sharad Kale,
• Manmohan Singh,
• Ashok Kumar Mahapatra

Intracranial infiltration by recurrent scalp dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

• Tatsuya Abe,
• Tohru Kamida,
• Makoto Goda,
• ...
• Sakuhei Fujiwara,
• Hiroto Terashi,
• Teruaki Mori

Venous air emboli from intravenous catheterization: A report of iatrogenic intravascular pneumocephalus

• Omar N. Syed,
• David Weintraub,
• Robert DeLaPaz,
• E. Sander Connolly

Single-level bilateral facet joint hypertrophy causing thoracic spinal canal stenosis

• Andy Lim,
• Paul D’Urso

An unusual stab wound causing a traumatic pseudomeningocele at the craniocervical junction

• Bo-Ra Seo,
• Jung-Kil Lee,
• Jae-Hyun Lee,
• Soo-Han Kim

Post-traumatic intradiploic leptomeningeal cyst of the posterior fossa in an adult

• Bo-Ra Seo,
• Jung-Kil Lee,
• In-Ho Jeong,
• ...
• Tae-Sun Kim,
• Jae-Hyoo Kim,
• Soo-Han Kim

Giant intradural extramedullary arachnoid cyst of the thoracic spine

• Stélio da Conceição Araújo Filho,
• Harley Brito da Silva,
• Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque,
• João Paulo Cavalcante de Almeida,
• Flávia de Paiva Santos,
• Daniel M. Sciubba

Vasogenic edema in striatum following ingestion of glufosinate-containing herbicide

• Hui-Young Lee,
• Seo-Young Song,
• Seung-Hwan Lee,
• Seo-Young Lee,
• Sung-Hun Kim,
• Sook-Won Ryu

Mutation Analysis of the TATA box-binding protein (TBP) gene in Chinese Han patients with spinocerebellar ataxia

• Q. Xu,
• X.H. Li,
• J.L. Wang,
• ...
• Q. Pan,
• Z.G. Long,
• B.S. Tang

Acute toxic encephalopathy due to the ingestion of Rhus extract

• Tai-Seung Nam,
• Seong-Min Choi,
• Kyung-Wook Kang,
• ...
• Byeong-Chae Kim,
• Myeong-Kyu Kim,
• Ki-Hyun Cho

Pseudoaneurysm of the internal carotid artery presenting as intraluminal mass and stroke

• Joseph V. Campellone,

• William J. Rafferty,

• Robert White,

• James B. Alexander