DOI: 10.1055/s-00053244

Asian Journal of Neurosurgery

Issue 04 · Volume 13 · December 2018 DOI: 10.1055/s-012-55101

Review Article

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Khan, Muhammad; Quadri, Syed; Kazmi, Abdulmuqueeth; Kwatra, Vishal; Ramachandran, Anirudh; Gustin, Aaron; Farooqui, Mudassir; Suriya, Sajid; Zafar, Atif: A comprehensive review of skull base osteomyelitis: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges among various presentations
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Arifianto, Muhammad; Ma'ruf, Achmad; Ibrahim, Arie; Bajamal, Abdul: Role of hypertonic sodium lactate in traumatic brain injury management
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Thotakura, Amit; Marabathina, Nageswara: The role of medical treatment in chronic subdural hematoma

Original Article

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Zafar, Faleha; Tariq, Waseem; Shoaib, Raja; Shah, Ahmed; Siddique, Maimoona; Zaki, Abdullah; Assad, Salman: Frequency of ischemic stroke subtypes based on toast classification at a tertiary care center in Pakistan
990
Cokluk, Cengiz: Using of the chicken wing's bone in the microneusurgical training model for microdrilling
995
Inamasu, Joji; Nakae, Shunsuke; Kato, Yoko; Hirose, Yuichi: Clinical characteristics of cerebellar infarction due to arterial dissection
1001
Rahman, Mohammad; Salam, Mohammad; Uddin, Kalim; Rahman, Mohammad; Islam, Mohammad; Haque, Mohammad; Hussain, Ahmed; Yusuf, Mohammad: Early surgical outcome of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the management of obstructive hydrocephalus: A randomized control trial
1005
Velho, Vernon; Guha, Amrita; Naik, Harish; Bhople, Laxmikant; Jain, Nimesh: Unravelling hitherto unreported masses camouflaged as pituitary macro adenomas
1008
Dange, Nitin; Mahore, Amit; Patil, Ashwini; Kawale, Juhi: Ruptured posterior circulation aneurysms with bilateral internal carotid artery occlusion: Surgical nuance
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Gopal, Vinu; Bhooshan, Lekshmi; Michael, Alfred; Issac, Philip; Mathew, Shaju; Abraham, Tinu; Balakrishnan, P: Moulded osteomyofascial pedicled split (MOPS) craniotomy flap in reconstruction of anterior cranial fossa defects: Pilot study of a novel technique
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Hasturk, Askin; Gokce, Emre; Yilmaz, Erdal; Horasanli, Bahriye; Evirgen, Oya; Hayirli, Nazli; Gokturk, Hilal; Erguder, Imge; Can, Belgin: Therapeutic evaluation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist etanercept against traumatic brain injury in rats: Ultrastructural, pathological, and biochemical analyses
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Sharma, Vikas; Shoaib, Yawar; Gupta, Laxmi; Dagar, Amit: P53 and Ki-67 expression in primary pediatric brain tumors: Does it correlate with presentation, histological grade, and outcome?
1033
Sharma, Ayush; Singh, Vijay; Sangondimath, Gururaj; Kamble, Prashant: Intradural disc a diagnostic dilemma: Case series and review of literature
1037
Zakaria, Wael; Hafez, Raef; Taha, Ahmed: Gamma knife management of skull base chordomas: Is it a choice?
1042
Navaei, Amir; Hanaei, Sara; Habibi, Zohreh; Jouibari, Morteza; Heidari, Vahid; Naderi, Soheil; Nejat, Farideh: Controlled trial to compare therapeutic efficacy of endoscopic third ventriculostomy plus choroid plexus cauterization with ventriculoperitoneal shunt in infants with obstructive hydrocephalus
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Adeeb, Nimer; Moore, Justin; Alturki, Abdulrahman; Bulsara, Ketan; Griessenauer, Christoph; Patel, Apar; Gupta, Raghav; Tubbs, R; Ogilvy, Christopher; Thomas, Ajith: Type I spinal arteriovenous fistula with ventral intradural venous drainage: A proposal of a modified classification
1053
Laghari, Altaf; Bari, Muhammad; Waqas, Muhammad; Ahmed, Syed; Nathani, Karim; Moazzam, Wardah: Outcome of decompressive craniectomy in traumatic closed head injury
1057
Etezadi, Farhad; Sajedi, Yasamin; Khajavi, Mohammad; Moharari, Reza; Amirjamshidi, Abbas: Preemptive Effect of Intraurethral Instillation of Ketamine–lidocaine Gel on Postoperative Catheter-related Bladder Discomfort after Lumbar Spine Surgery
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Tomar, Sachin; Sharma, Achal; Jain, Akhilesh; Sinha, Virendra; Gupta, Ishwar: Study of fatigue and associated factors in traumatic brain injury and its correlation with insomnia and depression
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Bhadania, Simple; Vishwakarma, Rajesh; Keshri, Amit: Cochlear implant device failure in the postoperative period: An institutional analysis
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Agrawal, Vivek; Aher, Rajendra: Endoluminal shuntscope-guided ventricular catheter placement: Early experience
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Aggarwal, Varun; Sharma, Achal; Sinha, V: Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in detecting early ischemic brain injury following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Singh, Roop; Yadav, Sushil; Sood, Sushma; Yadav, Rohtas; Rohilla, Ravi: Evaluation of the correlation of magnetic resonance imaging and electrodiagnostic findings in chronic low backache patients
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Birua, Gyani; Munda, Vishnu; Murmu, Nagendra: Epidemiology of spinal injury in North East India: A retrospective study
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Kankane, Vivek; Gupta, Tarun: Outcome of posttraumatic delayed intracerebral tension pneumatocele: Prospective study of four cases: Single institutional experience
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Younus, Syed; Basar, Saqib; Gauri, Sheraz; Khan, Ateeq; Imran, Muhammad; Abubakar, Saadia; Sheikh, Daniya; Shehbaz, Naila; Ashraf, Junaid: Comparison of phenytoin versus levetiracetam in early seizure prophylaxis after traumatic brain injury, at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan
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Hosseini, Seyed; Sharafkhah, Ali; Ziaee, Seyyed: Spinal cord-derived neural precursor cells as a preventive therapy for spinal cord injury
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Duvuru, Shyam; Sae-Ngow, Treepob; Kato, Yoko; Kawase, Tsukasa; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Tanaka, Riki: Does age affects the surgical outcome in patients with unruptured cerebral aneurysms? A 2-year retrospective study from a single center in Japan
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Govindan, Aparna; Parambil, Rajeev; Alapatt, Jacob: Pediatric intracranial tumors over a 5-year period in a tertiary care center of North Kerala, India: A retrospective analysis
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Singrakhia, Manoj; Malewar, Nikhil; Deshmukh, Sonal; Deshmukh, Shivaji: Clinical and radiological outcomes of day-care posterior foraminotomy and decompression of the cervical spine
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Dwivedi, Ashish; Sharma, Achal; Sinha, Virendra: Comparative study of derangement of coagulation profile between adult and pediatric population in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: A prospective study in a tertiary care trauma center
1128
Onyia, Chiazor; Menon, Sajesh: Laminectomy versus laminoplasty in the surgical management of long-segment intradural spinal tumors: Any difference in neurological outcomes?
1134
Takahashi, Satoru; Yamauchi, Takahiro; Yamamura, Toshihiro; Ogishima, Takahiro; Arai, Toshinari: Proposal of treatment strategies for bilateral chronic subdural hematoma based on laterality of treated hematoma
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Aranha, Andrew; Choudhary, Ajay; Bhaskar, S; Gupta, L: A randomized study comparing endoscopic third ventriculostomy versus ventriculoperitoneal shunt in the management of hydrocephalus due to tuberculous meningitis
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Seng, Liew; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Rajagopal, Niranjana; Mohammad, Ameen; Teranishi, Takao; Miyatani, Kyosuke; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Multimodality techniques in microsurgical clipping as the gold standard treatment in the management of basilar tip aneurysm: A case series
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Karnjanasavitree, Worawach; Phuenpathom, Nakornchai; Tunthanathip, Thara: The optimal operative timing of traumatic intracranial acute subdural hematoma correlated with outcome
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Otani, Naoki; Wada, Kojiro; Toyooka, Terushige; Takeuchi, Satoru; Tomiyama, Arata; Mori, Kentaro: Surgical strategies for ruptured complex aneurysms using skull base technique and revascularization surgeries

Case Report

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Salle, Federico; Lahiani, Wissem; Spagnuolo, Edgardo; Palfi, Stéphane: Adverse event with the use of carmustine wafers and postoperative radiochemotherapy for the treatment of high-grade glioma
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Satyarthee, Guru; Lalwani, Sanjeev: Armored brain associated with secondary craniostenosis development at 7-year following ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery during infancy: Extremely unusual association and review
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Grin, Andrey; Lvov, Ivan; Godkov, Ivan; Sytnik, Aleksey; Kordonskiy, Anton; Smirnov, Vladimir: Endoscopic endonasal resection of the odontoid process in a patient with chronic injury of the C1 transverse ligament
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Danison, Aaron; Ramanathan, Dinesh; Matin, Mahan; Kim, Kee; Panchal, Ripul: Adult thoracic intradural exophytic mature teratoma: Case report and literature review
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Chaudhari, Jayashri; Kothari, Kanchan; Pandya, Tejal; Goel, Naina: Angiocentric glioma: Report of a rare case presenting with psychosis
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Gupta, Kirti; Tewari, Manoj; Salunke, Pravin: Pilocytic astrocytoma with gangliocytic differentiation to pilomyxoid astrocytoma-expanding the morphological spectrum: Case report and literature review
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Yakar, Fatih; Doğan, İhsan; Meco, Cem; Heper, Aylin; Kahilogullari, Gokmen: Sellar embryonal tumor: A case report and review of the literature
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Kumar, Veldurti; Shanthi, Vissa; Sandeep, Yashwanth; Samudrala, Veda; Agrawal, Amit: Extensive paraspinal tuberculosis masquerading malignant tumor in an elderly male
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Housni, Abdelkhalek; Boujraf, Saïd; Alami, Badreddine; Benzagmout, Mohammed; Maaroufi, Mustapha: Assessment of primary brain lymphoma using multimodal magnetic resonance imaging and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy
1209
Purkayastha, Abhishek; Sharma, Neelam; Sridhar, Madakasira; Abhishek, Dwivedi: Intramedullary glioblastoma multiforme of spine with intracranial supratentorial metastasis: Progressive disease with a multifocal picture
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Pillai, Mahesh; Kariyattil, Rajeev; Govindaraju, Venkatesh; Kochummen, Koshy; Kumar, Rajinder: Extradural hematoma following decompressive craniectomy for acute subdural hematoma: Two case reports illustrating different mechanisms
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Thomas, Anu; Rajashekharan, Rajeev: A rare case of dumbbell-shaped primary intraspinal peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor involving thoracic spinal epidural space
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Joshua, Shejoy; Sreedhar, Shyamsundar; Viswam, Vineeth; Panikar, Dilip: Persisting embryonal infundibular recess masquerading as a nasal mass
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Hentati, Aslam; Matar, Nidhal; Dridi, Hadhemi; Bouali, Soufien; Jemel, Hafedh: Bilateral orbital cavernous hemangioma
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Kim, Dongbin; Choi, Jin-Gyu; Son, Byung-Chul: Peroneal nerve palsy due to subparaneurial ganglion cyst, a rare variant of intraneural ganglion cyst
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Ko, Hak-cheol; Son, Byung-chul: Chronic unilateral temporo-occipital headache attributed to unilateral C3 radiculopathy
1233
Boschi, Andrea; Consoli, Arturo; Buccoliero, Annamaria; Barbagli, Giovanni; Mangiafico, Salvatore; Ammannati, Franco: Left deep frontal cavernous angioma mimicking a glioma in an adult patient
1236
Lee, Cheol: Embolization with NBCA for ruptured aneurysm located in the moyamoya-like collateral network associated with isolated middle cerebral artery occlusion
1239
Gupta, Rahul; Barolia, Dinesh; Goyal, Manisha: Congenital hydrocephalus, corpus callosum agenesis, and prosencephalic cyst with supernumerary nostril: A neurocristopathy
1244
Narayan, Dange; Jayprakash, Singh; Arjun, Dhar; Achal, Gupta: Coil embolisation of post traumatic giant supraclinoid pseudoaneurysm presenting as carotid cavernous fistula
1247
Fakhouri, Fakhr; Ghazal, Ahmad; Alnaeb, Hasnaa; Hezan, Rasha; Araj, Joudi: Spinal–epidural abscess presenting as an acute abdomen in a child: A case report and review of the literature
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Nonaka, Senshu; Oishi, Hidenori; Tsutsumi, Satoshi; Ishii, Hisato: Posterior fossa arteriovenous malformation with multiple pedicle aneurysms and recruitment of meningeal supply
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Servello, Domenico; Saleh, Christian; Zekaj, Edvin: Is transposition of deep brain stimulation device a solution in patients with recurrent skin erosions?
1254
Das, Biplab; Goel, Gaurav; Mahajan, Anshu; Bansal, Atma; Sapra, Harsh; Jha, Ajaya: An unusual cause of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
1257
Bhuyan, Mrinal; Haque, Inamul: Diprosopus a rare craniofacial malformation
1260
Gosavi, Kundan; Dey, Paulomi; Swami, Sachin: Airway management in case of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
1264
Nagure, Pramod; Nikam, Vasudha; Garud, Amit: Pituitary apoplexy producing internal carotid and basilar artery compression: A rare case report
1269
Marutirao, Raghavendra; Singh, Suyash; Bhasiora, Kamlesh; Pandey, Satyadeo; Sardhara, Jayesh; Das, Kuntal; Srivastava, Arun; Jaiswal, Sushila; Behari, Sanjay: Sporadic cisternal oculomotor nerve schwannoma: A rare case with review of literature
1273
Osman, Mostafa; Diraz, Ahmed: Secondary arachnoid cyst – A late complication of craniotomy: A case report and review of literature
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Zekaj, Edvin; Saleh, Christian; Ciuffi, Andrea; Franzini, Andrea; Servello, Domenico: Venous infarct after sacrifice of single cortical vein during deep-brain stimulation surgery
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Carr, Daniel; Cook, Richard; Bahoura, Matthew; Tong, Doris; Soo, Teck: Two-level spontaneous pedicle fracture above a degenerative spondylolisthesis and minimally invasive treatment
1282
Pasalic, Ivan; Brgic, Klara; Nemir, Jakob; Kolenc, Danijela; Njiric, Niko; Mrak, Goran: Intramedullary spinal cord lipoma mimicking a late subacute hematoma
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Patwardhan, Pranav; Goel, Naina: Isolated intraventricular Rosai–Dorfman disease
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Mangraviti, Antonella; Mazzucchi, Edoardo; Izzo, Alessandro; Sturdà, Cosimo; Albanese, Alessio; Marchese, Enrico; Olivi, Alessandro; Puca, Alfredo; Sturiale, Carmelo: Surgical management of intracranial giant epidermoid cysts in adult: A case-based update
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Kumar, Anil; Nehete, Lokesh; Chaturvedi, Jitender; Hussain, Nighat: Retrobulbar lymphangioma: A rare case report
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Woo, Peter; Cheung, Eric; Zhuang, James; Wong, Hoi-Tung; Chan, Kwong-Yau: A giant tumefactive perivascular space: A rare cause of obstructive hydrocephalus and monoparesis

Commentary

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Moshayedi, Pouria: Ipsa scientia potestas est: Regional epidemiological studies lead to regional strategies for stroke prevention
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Sharif, Salman; Afsar, Afifa: Unfolding the Truth; the Way Towards Painfree Spine Surgery