Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3)

ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):239-44

Interleukin-13 receptor alpha 2 as a marker of poorer prognosis in high-grade astrocytomas

Masahiko WANIBUCHI *, Yuko KATAOKA-SASAKI, Masanori SASAKI, Shinichi OKA, Yayoi OTSUKA, Miki YAMAGUCHI, Hirofumi OHNISHI, Shunya OHTAKI, Shouhei NOSHIRO, Satoshi OOKAWA, Takeshi MIKAMI, Nobuhiro MIKUNI, Osamu HONMOU

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):245-54

A perspective on the use of an enhanced recovery program in open, non-instrumented day surgery for degenerative lumbar and cervical spinal conditions

Hari K. VENKATA, James R. van DELLEN *

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):255-64

Ultrasound guided mini-invasive tailored approach and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring: a synergistic strategy for the removal of tumors near the motor cortex. A preliminary experience

Roberto CORDELLA *, Simone NAVA, Francesco PRADA, Alessandro AGNOLETTI, Federico LEGNANI, Francesco DI MECO

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):265-70

Readmission after spinal cord injury: analysis of an institutional cohort of 795 patients

Chester K. YARBROUGH *, Paul G. GAMBLE, Muhammad BURHAN JANJUA, Mengxuan TANG, Rahel GHENBOT, Andrew J. ZHANG, Neringa JUKNIS, Ammar H. HAWASLI, Michael P. KELLY, Wilson Z. RAY

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):271-8

Mechanical stability of a novel screw design after repeated insertion: can the double-thread screw serve as a back-up?

Kurt WIENDIECK *, Helge MÜLLER, Michael BUCHFELDER, Björn SOMMER

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):279-84

Pycnogenol® supplementation in minimal cognitive dysfunction

Morio HOSOI, Gianni BELCARO *, Aristide SAGGINO, Roberta LUZZI, Mark DUGALL, Beatrice FERAGALLI

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EDITORIAL  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):285-6

What are the limits of endoscopic endonasal approaches to the skull base?

Douglas A. HARDESTY, Daniel M. PREVEDELLO *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):287-96

Limitations of the endoscopic endonasal transcribriform approach

Neil MAJMUNDAR, Naveed H. KAMAL, Renuka K. REDDY, Jean A. ELOY, James K. LIU *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):297-300

Limits of the endoscopic transnasal transtubercular approach

Verena GELLNER *, Peter V. TOMAZIC

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):301-9

The limits of transsellar/transtuberculum surgery for craniopharyngioma

Maria KOUTOUROUSIOU, Juan C. FERNANDEZ-MIRANDA, Eric W. WANG, Carl H. SNYDERMAN, Paul A. GARDNER *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):310-21

Limits of endoscopic endonasal surgery for III ventricle craniopharyngiomas

Douglas A. HARDESTY, Alaa S. MONTASER, André BEER-FURLAN, Ricardo L. CARRAU, Daniel M. PREVEDELLO *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):322-31

The limits of the endoscopic endonasal transclival approach for posterior fossa tumors

Alexandre BOSSI TODESCHINI, Alaa S. MONTASER, Douglas A. HARDESTY, Ricardo L. CARRAU, Daniel M. PREVEDELLO *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):332-8

Limits of endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach to cavernous sinus and Meckel’s cave

Douglas A. HARDESTY, Alaa S. MONTASER, Ricardo L. CARRAU, Daniel M. PREVEDELLO *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):339-46

Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach to petrous pathologies: technique, limitations and alternative approaches

Gautam U. MEHTA, Shaan M. RAZA *

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REVIEW  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):347-55

Reanalyzing the “far medial” (transcondylar-transtubercular) approach based on three anatomical vectors: the ventral posterolateral corridor

Srikant CHAKRAVARTHI, Alejandro MONROY-SOSA, Lior GONEN, Melanie FUKUI, Richard ROVIN, Nathaniel KOJIS, Mark LINDSAY, Sammy KHALILI, Juanita CELIX, Martin CORSTEN, Amin B. KASSAM *

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  THE LIMITS OF ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL APPROACHES

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):356-68

Limits of endoscopic endonasal approach for cranio-vertebral junction tumors

Matteo ZOLI *, Nicolò ROSSI, Filippo FRISO, Carmelo STURIALE, Giorgio FRANK, Ernesto PASQUINI, Diego MAZZATENTA

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):369-72

Transorbital superior eyelid endoscopic approach to the temporal lobe

Iacopo DALLAN, Michele CANIGLIA, Mario TURRI-ZANONI *, Daniel M. PREVEDELLO, Matteo DE NOTARIS, Paolo BATTAGLIA, Stefano SELLARI-FRANCESCHINI, Paolo CASTELNUOVO

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):372

Can a Tarlov cyst radiculopathy simulate meralgia paresthetica?

Domenico CHIRCHIGLIA *, Attilio DELLA TORRE, Francesco LAVANO, Angelo LAVANO

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):373-5

Technical considerations of a tailored rigid endoscopic evacuation of ventricular hemorrhage

Carlo GIUSSANI *, Andrea TREZZA, Adriana PATRUNO, Leonardo FIORI, Erik P. SGANZERLA

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):375-8

Spinal melanocytoma with leptomeningeal spread and long survival following surgery and chemotherapy

Elisa NICOLOTTO *, Silvia PRESAS-RODRIGUEZ, Isabella MORRA, Federica FRANCHINO, Michela MAGISTRELLO, Alessia PELLERINO, Fulvio MASSARO, Lorenzo PINESSI, Roberta RUDÀ, Riccardo SOFFIETTI

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):378-9

The default mode network: a neuroimaging-based objective biomarker and predictor for neuromodulation treatment of migraine?

Thomas M. KINFE *

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