Surgical Neurology 2003: Vol 60 Index

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SUBJECT INDEX
A roller coaster headaches, 398
Abstracts from 56th Annual Meeting of the Arteriovenous fistula, spinal epidural, and venous
Neurosurgical Society of America, 490 aneurysm, 334
Alternative medicine, traditional Chinese medicine for Astrocytoma, conditional probabilities of survival in
some neurosurgical conditions, 277 patients with anaplastic astrocytoma or
Alzheimer’s disease, medical treatment for: NSAID may glioblastoma multiforme, 402
work by lowering levels of a form of amyloid in the Atherosclerosis
brain, 372 dissecting aneurysm of intracranial vertebral artery
Anatomy, correlation of cephalic anthropometric associated with proximal focal degeneration of
parameters and microsurgical anatomy of optic elastica, 431
nerves, 438 pneumococcal vaccine against, 278
Aneurysm Azygos pericallosal artery, giant aneurysm of, 524!
apolipoprotein E «4 and risk of unfavorable outcome
after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, 391
dissecting aneurysm of intracranial vertebral artery B
associated with proximal focal degeneration of Barbiturate therapy, significance of consecutive
elastica, 431 bilateral surgeries for patients with acute subdural
distal posterior cerebral artery aneurysm, 534 hematoma who develop contralateral acute epi- or
giant aneurysm of azygos pericallosal artery, 524 subdural hematoma, 23
at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of extradural Basal ganglia, multiple target aspiration technique for
origin for preoperative evaluation of safe clipping, subacute stereotactic aspiration of hematomas
329 within, 8
pterional craniotomy without keyhole to Basilar artery occlusion, retrospective analysis of
supratentorial cerebral aneurysms, 457 neurological outcome after intra-arterial
ruptured aneurysm at choroidal branch of posterior thrombolysis in, 423
inferior cerebellar artery, 540 Biomarkers, soluble c-kit as tumor marker and
spinal epidural arteriovenous fistula and venous molecular target for treatment of CNS germinoma,
aneurysm, 334 321
surgically treated and untreated unruptured cerebral Biomaterials, frontal sinus repair with free autologous
aneurysms of anterior circulation, 516 bone grafts and fibrin glue, 155
Aneurysmal bone cyst of temporal bone, 571 Biomechanics of cervical disc replacement, 476
Angiography Biopsy, stereotactic, of brainstem lesions, 311
aneurysm at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of Blood pressure, higher systemic arterial pressures are
extradural origin for preoperative evaluation of rarely associated with cerebral perfusion pressure
safe clipping, 329 deterioration in brain injury, 184
distal posterior cerebral artery aneurysm, 534 Bone cyst, aneurysmal, of temporal bone, 571
giant aneurysm of azygos pericallosal artery, 524 Bone grafts
Henoch-Schonlein syndrome and cerebellar bone autografting of calvaria and craniofacial
hemorrhage, 339 skeleton, 71
isolated posterior inferior cerebellar artery frontal sinus repair with free autologous bone grafts
insufficiency, 306 and fibrin glue, 155
ruptured aneurysm at choroidal branch of posterior BOOK REVIEWS
inferior cerebellar artery, 540 Intensive Care in Neurosurgery, 91
Angioplasty, for vertigo from isolated posterior inferior Research and Publishing in Neurosurgery, 91
cerebellar artery insufficiency, 306 Surgery of the Cervical Spine, 91
Antidepressant-stimulated neurogenesis, 476 Brachytherapy, recurrent primary fibrosarcoma of
Apolipoprotein E «4, and risk of unfavorable outcome brain treated with GliaSite brachytherapy system,
after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, 391 579
Arachnoid cysts
extensive intradural, of lumbar spinal canal, 57
intradural spinal, in adults, 49
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prolonged ICP monitoring in Sylvian arachnoid cysts,
reader’s comment; com il commentary; cd = case description; rc =
211
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588 Surg Neurol Subject Index
2003;60:587-95
Brain temperature perfusion pressure deterioration in brain injury,
and cerebral blood flow imaging in patients with 184
subarachnoid hemorrhage, 549 Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as
and systemic temperature in patients with severe parafalcian mass, 354
subarachnoid hemorrhage, 159 Cervical spine
Brain tumors biomechanics of cervical disc replacement, 476
cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as posterior cervical fusion failure in three morbidly
parafalcian mass, 354 obese patients following circumferential surgery,
choroid plexus papilloma and meningioma, 360 205
conditional probabilities of survival in patients with risk factors for outcome and complications of dorsal
anaplastic astrocytoma or glioblastoma foraminotomy in cervical disc herniation, 124
multiforme, 402
square cervical laminoplasty incorporating spinous
development of intracranial ependymoma at site of
process, 131
pre-existing cavernous malformation, 80
Chemotherapy
en bloc removal of soft tumors within brain
oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma,
parenchyma using spoon retractors: traction- 443
dissection method, 170
PCV chemotherapy for central neurocytoma, 560
germinoma in brain in association with Klinefelter’s
primary malignant lymphoma of trigeminal region
syndrome, 553
treated with rapid infusion of high-dose MTX and
intrinsic third ventricular craniopharyngiomas, 245
radiation, 343
lipomatous medulloblastoma, 566
Chiari I malformation, clinical outcomes in patients
neonatal craniopharyngioma and inference of tumor
with, 142
inception time, 254
Choroid plexus papilloma and meningioma, 360
oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma,
Colloid-like cyst located in prepontine region, 260
443
Complications
PCV chemotherapy for central neurocytoma, 560
extrusion of peritoneal catheter of VP shunt system
potential complications following radiotherapy for
through a gastrostomy wound, 68
meningiomas, 193
neuroendoscopic third ventriculostomy for failed
radiation-induced gliomas, 60
shunts, 201
radiosurgery in management of aggressive
potential complications following radiotherapy for
meningiomas, 298
meningiomas, 193
recurrent primary fibrosarcoma of brain treated with
radiation-induced gliomas, 60
GliaSite brachytherapy system, 579
risk factors for outcome and complications of dorsal
stereotactic biopsies of brainstem lesions, 311
foraminotomy in cervical disc herniation, 124
stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from
Computed tomography
gastrointestinal tract cancer, 506
cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as
Brainstem lesions
parafalcian mass, 354
stereotactic biopsies of, 311
Henoch-Schonlein syndrome and cerebellar
successful brainstem cavernous malformation
hemorrhage, 339
resection after repeated hemorrhages during
intraventricular hemorrhage, 15
pregnancy, 545
intrinsic third ventricular craniopharyngiomas, 245
Bypass surgery, microsuture-tying forceps with
multiple target aspiration technique for subacute
attached scissors for, 463
stereotactic aspiration of hematomas within basal
ganglia, 8
neonatal craniopharyngioma and inference of tumor
C
inception time, 254
Cavernous malformation
optic pathways tuberculoma mimicking glioma, 349
development of intracranial ependymoma at site of,
posterior cervical fusion failure in three morbidly
80
obese patients following circumferential surgery,
successful brainstem cavernous malformation
205
resection after repeated hemorrhages during
pregnancy, 545 roller coaster headaches, 398
significance of consecutive bilateral surgeries for
Cavernous sinus hemangiomas, diagnosis and surgical
treatment, 31 patients with acute subdural hematoma who
Central neurocytoma, PCV chemotherapy for, 560 develop contralateral acute epi- or subdural
Cephalhematoma, giant expanding: does administration hematoma, 23
of factor XIII reverse symptoms?, 138 skull metastases, 219
Cephalic anthropometric parameters and microsurgical square cervical laminoplasty incorporating spinous
anatomy of optic nerves, 438 process, 131
Cerebellar hemorrhage and Henoch-Sch6nlein stereotactic biopsies of brainstem lesions, 311
syndrome, 339 Craniopharyngioma
Cerebral blood flow imaging and brain temperature in intrinsic third ventricular, 245
patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, 549 neonatal, inference of tumor inception time, 254
Cerebral perfusion pressure, higher systemic arterial Cranioplasty, bone autografting of calvaria and
pressures are rarely associated with cerebral craniofacial skeleton, 71
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Craniotomy Embryonic stem cells, improved ability to direct
frontal sinus repair with free autologous bone grafts differentiation of, 3
and fibrin glue, 155 Endoscopy, neuroendoscopic third ventriculostomy for
pterional craniotomy without keyhole to failed shunts, 201
supratentorial cerebral aneurysms, 457 Ependymoma, intracranial, development at site of pre-
routine use of postoperative ICU care for elective existing cavernous malformation, 80
craniotomy: cost-benefit analysis, 483 Epidural hematoma, significance of consecutive
simple reconstruction of frontal sinus opened during bilateral surgeries for patients with acute subdural
craniotomy using small autogenous bone piece, hematoma who develop contralateral acute epi- or
326 subdural hematoma, 23
Cysts Epilepsy surgery, still underutilized, 371
aneurysmal bone cyst of temporal bone, 571 Ethical issues, confirmation of research publications
arachnoid reported by neurological surgery residency
extensive intradural, of lumbar spinal canal, 57 applicants, 280
intradural spinal, in adults, 49 Ethmoidal malignant tumors, removal by isolated
prolonged ICP monitoring in Sylvian arachnoid paralateronasal approach with resection of
cysts, 211 cribriform plate and dura mater, 407
roller coaster headaches, 398 Evoked potentials, fixation of recording electrodes on
colloid-like cyst located in prepontine region, 260 nonshaved scalp for intraoperative
electrophysiological monitoring, 267
Extracellular matrix and the repair of spinal cord injury,
D 475
Decompressive craniectomy, ultra-early, for malignant
middle cerebral artery infarction, 227
Dementia F
medical treatment for Alzheimer’s disease: NSAID Factor XIII, to reverse symptoms of giant expanding
may work by lowering levels of a form of amyloid cephalhematoma, 138
in the brain, 372 Fibrin glue, frontal sinus repair with free autologous
surgical treatment of vascular dementia, 372 bone grafts, 155
Dermatome mapping during selective dorsal rhizotomy, Fibrinolytic therapy, for intraventricular hemorrhage,
292 15
Diagnosis Fibrosarcoma, recurrent primary, of brain treated with
cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as GliaSite brachytherapy system, 579
parafalcian mass, 354 Foraminotomy, risk factors for outcome and
normal pressure hydrocephalus: search for better complications of dorsal foraminotomy in cervical
diagnosis and patient selection, 371 disc herniation, 124
optic pathways tuberculoma mimicking glioma, 349 Frontal sinus repair
with free autologous bone grafts and fibrin glue, 155
simple reconstruction of frontal sinus opened during
E craniotomy using small autogenous bone piece, 326
Economic issues
an example of physicians being used as scapegoats
for rising healthcare costs, 88-ed G
routine use of postoperative ICU care for elective Gastrointestinal tract cancer, stereotactic radiosurgery
craniotomy: cost-benefit analysis, 483 for brain metastases from, 506
socialized medicine is the problem, 467 Gastrostomy, extrusion of peritoneal catheter of VP
Editorials shunt system through a gastrostomy wound, 68
An example of physicians being used as scapegoats Genetics
for rising healthcare costs: a socialistic apolipoprotein E «4 and risk of unfavorable outcome
government in action, 88 after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, 391
Clinical controversy: how do you manage germ cell link between genes and behavior: what it means to
tumors of CNS?, 5 neurosurgeons, 366-ed
The death of spine surgery as we know it today, 469 Germ cell tumors
Injury, pseudoinjury, and litigation, 478 clinical controversy: how do you manage germ cell
The link between genes and behavior: what it means tumors of CNS?, 5-ed
to neurosurgeons, 366 germinoma in brain in association with Klinefelter’s
The most important question to ask is “why?”, 274 syndrome, 553
In this issue, 1, 93, 179, 275, 369, 473 soluble c-kit as tumor marker and molecular target
Thoughts of a senior neurosurgeon: a message to for treatment of CNS germinoma, 321
younger colleagues, 374 Glioblastoma multiforme, conditional probabilities of
Thoughts on education of residents and students, 84 survival in patients with anaplastic astrocytoma,
Whatever happened to dreaming?, 176 402
Words for neurosurgeons from the President of Gliomas
Portugal, 585 mimicked by optic pathways tuberculoma, 349
590 Surg Neurol Subject Index
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oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma, recurrent primary fibrosarcoma of brain, 579
443 Historical vignettes
radiation-induced, 60 Manuel Velasco-Suarez, M.D. (1914-2001), 272
mystery of gold foil, 174
reflections, 270
H Hydrocephalus
Head trauma neuroendoscopic third ventriculostomy for failed
higher systemic arterial pressures are rarely shunts, 201
associated with cerebral perfusion pressure
normal pressure: search for better diagnosis and
deterioration in brain injury, 184 patient selection, 371
minimal debridement or simple wound closure as
Hypothermia, significance of consecutive bilateral
only surgical treatment in war victims with low-
surgeries for patients with acute subdural
velocity penetrating head injuries, 105
hematoma who develop contralateral acute epi- or
outcome following moderate traumatic brain injury,
subdural hematoma, 23
285
penetrating head wound: a remarkable case, 120
prognostic factors and treatment of penetrating
I
gunshot wounds to head, 98
Infection
roller coaster headaches, 398
cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as
safety of magnesium-lidocaine combination for
parafalcian mass, 354
severe head injury, 159
optic pathways tuberculoma mimicking glioma, 349
treatment of wartime brain wounds: traditional vs.
Instrumentation
minimal debridement, 112
microsuture-tying forceps with attached scissors for
Headache, roller coaster, 398
bypass surgery, 463
Hemangioma of cavernous sinus, diagnosis and surgical
removal of lumbar spine hardware may relieve
treatment, 31
recurrent back and leg pain, 475
Hematoma
Intensive care unit (ICU), cost-benefit analysis of
giant expanding cephalhematoma: does administration
routine use after elective craniotomy, 483
of factor XIII reverse symptoms?, 138
Intervertebral disc
multiple target aspiration technique for subacute
biomechanics of cervical disc replacement, 476
stereotactic aspiration of hematomas within basal
risk factors for outcome and complications of dorsal
ganglia, 8
foraminotomy in cervical disc herniation, 124
significance of consecutive bilateral surgeries for
Intracranial pressure (ICP)
patients with acute subdural hematoma who
prolonged ICP monitoring in Sylvian arachnoid cysts,
develop contralateral acute epi- or subdural
211
hematoma, 23
ultra-early decompressive craniectomy for malignant
Hemorrhage
middle cerebral artery infarction, 227
cerebellar, Henoch-Schoénlein syndrome and, 339
Intraventricular hemorrhage, current management, 15
intraventricular, current management, 15
Ischemia
subarachnoid
retrospective analysis of neurological outcome after
aneurysm at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of
intra-arterial thrombolysis in basilar artery
extradural origin for preoperative evaluation of
occlusion, 423
safe clipping, 329
ultra-early decompressive craniectomy for malignant
apolipoprotein E «4 and risk of unfavorable
middle cerebral artery infarction, 227
outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid
hemorrhage, 391
brain and systemic temperature in patients with,
K
159
Klinefelter’s syndrome, germinoma in brain in
brain temperature and cerebral blood flow imaging
association with, 553
in patients with, 549
dissecting aneurysm of intracranial vertebral
artery associated with proximal focal degeneration
of elastica, 431
successful brainstem cavernous malformation Laminoplasty, square cervical laminoplasty
incorporating spinous process, 131
resection after repeated hemorrhages during
pregnancy, 545 Leiomyoma, benign metastasizing, causing spinal cord
Henoch-Schonlein syndrome and cerebellar compression, 575
Lipomatous medulloblastoma, 566
hemorrhage, 339
Histology Lumbar spine
cavernous sinus hemangiomas, 31 extensive intradural arachnoid cyst of lumbar spinal
choroid plexus papilloma and meningioma, 360 canal, 57
intracranial ependymoma at site of pre-existing hardware removal may relieve recurrent back and
cavernous malformation, 80 leg pain, 475
primary malignant lymphoma of trigeminal region, Lymphoma, of trigeminal region treated with rapid
343 infusion of high-dose MTX and radiation, 343
Subject Index Surg Neurol 591
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M potential complications following radiotherapy for,
Magnesium-lidocaine combination, safety for severe 193
head injury, 159 radiosurgery in management of, 298
Magnetic resonance imaging Metastases
aneurysm at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of benign metastasizing leiomyoma causing spinal cord
extradural origin for preoperative evaluation of compression, 575
safe clipping, 329 skull, 219
aneurysmal bone cyst of temporal bone, 571 spinal metastasis of submandibular gland adenoid
benign metastasizing leiomyoma causing spinal cord cystic carcinoma, 265
compression, 575 stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from
central neurocytoma, 560 gastrointestinal tract cancer, 506
cerebral phaeohyphomycosis masquerading as Methotrexate (MTX), primary malignant lymphoma of
parafalcian mass, 354 trigeminal region treated with rapid infusion of
choroid plexus papilloma and meningioma, 360 high-dose MTX and radiation, 343
colloid-like cyst located in prepontine region, 260 Microsuture-tying forceps with attached scissors for
development of intracranial ependymoma at site of bypass surgery, 463
pre-existing cavernous malformation, 80 Middle cerebral artery, ultra-early decompressive
diagnosis and surgical treatment of cavernous sinus craniectomy for malignant infarction of, 227
hemangiomas, 31 Monitoring
en bloc removal of soft tumors within brain fixation of recording electrodes on nonshaved scalp
parenchyma using spoon retractors: traction- for intraoperative electrophysiological monitoring,
dissection method, 170 267
extensive intradural arachnoid cyst of lumbar spinal higher systemic arterial pressures are rarely
canal, 57 associated with cerebral perfusion pressure
giant expanding cephalhematoma: does deterioration in brain injury, 184
administration of factor XIII reverse symptoms’, mapping dermatomes during selective dorsal
138 rhizotomy, 292
intradural spinal arachnoid cysts in adults, 49 prolonged ICP monitoring in Sylvian arachnoid cysts,
intraoperative three-dimensional visualization of the 211
pyramidal tract in a neuronavigation system Multiple target aspiration technique, for subacute
reliably predicts true position of principal motor stereotactic aspiration of hematomas within basal
pathways, 381 ganglia, 8
intrinsic third ventricular craniopharyngiomas, 245 Myelopathy
lipomatous medulloblastoma, 566 intradural spinal arachnoid cysts in adults, 49
neonatal craniopharyngioma and inference of tumor square cervical laminoplasty incorporating spinous
inception time, 254 process, 131
oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma,
443
optic pathways tuberculoma mimicking glioma, 349 N
primary malignant lymphoma of trigeminal region Neoplasms
treated with rapid infusion of high-dose MTX and benign metastasizing leiomyoma causing spinal cord
radiation, 343 compression, 575
recurrent primary fibrosarcoma of brain, 579 choroid plexus papilloma and meningioma, 360
skull metastases, 219 clinical controversy: how do you manage germ cell
spinal epidural arteriovenous fistula and venous tumors of CNS?, 5-ed
aneurysm, 334 conditional probabilities of survival in patients with
square cervical laminoplasty incorporating spinous anaplastic astrocytoma or glioblastoma
process, 131 multiforme, 402
stereotactic biopsies of brainstem lesions, 311 development of intracranial ependymoma at site of
successful brainstem cavernous malformation pre-existing cavernous malformation, 80
resection after repeated hemorrhages during diagnosis and surgical treatment of cavernous sinus
pregnancy, 545 hemangiomas, 31
surgical treatment of orbital cavernomas, 234 en bloc removal of soft tumors within brain
ultra-early decompressive craniectomy for malignant parenchyma using spoon retractors: traction-
middle cerebral artery infarction, 227 dissection method, 170
Medical education germinoma in brain in association with Klinefelter’s
confirmation of research publications reported by syndrome, 553
neurological surgery residency applicants, 280 giant expanding cephalhematoma: does
thoughts on education of residents and students, administration of factor XIII reverse symptoms?,
84-ed 138
Medicolegal issues, injury, pseudoinjury, and litigation, intrinsic third ventricular craniopharyngiomas, 245
478-ed lipomatous medulloblastoma, 566
Medulloblasioma, lipomatous, 566 long-term outcome of trigeminal neurinomas with
Meningioma modified classification focusing on petrous
choroid plexus papilloma and, 360 erosion, 39
592 Surg Neurol Subject Index
2003;60:587-95
neonatal craniopharyngioma and inference of tumor Optic nerve microsurgical anatomy, correlation of
inception time, 254 cephalic anthropometric parameters and, 438
oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma, Optic pathways tuberculoma mimicking glioma, 349
443 Orbital cavernomas, surgical treatment, 234
optic pathways tuberculoma mimicking glioma, 349 Outcome
PCV chemotherapy for central neurocytoma, 560 apolipoprotein E ¢4 and risk of unfavorable outcome
after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, 391
potential complications following radiotherapy for
meningiomas, 193 clinical outcomes in patients with Chiari |
primary malignant lymphoma of trigeminal region malformation, 142
treated with rapid infusion of high-dose MTX and conditional probabilities of survival in patients with
anaplastic astrocytoma or glioblastoma
radiation, 343
multiforme, 402
radiation-induced gliomas, 60
following moderate traumatic brain injury, 285
radiosurgery in management of aggressive
long-term outcome of trigeminal neurinomas with
meningiomas, 298
modified classification focusing on petrous
recurrent primary fibrosarcoma of brain treated with
erosion, 39
GliaSite brachytherapy system, 579
retrospective analysis of neurological outcome after
aneurysmal bone cyst of temporal bone, 571
intra-arterial thrombolysis in basilar artery
removal of ethmoidal malignant tumors by isolated
occlusion, 423
paralateronasal approach with resection of
risk factors for outcome and complications of dorsal
cribriform plate and dura mater, 407
foraminotomy in cervical disc herniation, 124
skull metastases, 219
soluble c-kit as tumor marker and molecular target
for treatment of CNS germinoma, 321
P
spinal metastasis of submandibular gland adenoid
Pain
cystic carcinoma, 265
long-term outcome of trigeminal neurinomas with
stereotactic biopsies of brainstem lesions, 311
modified classification focusing on petrous
stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from
erosion, 39
gastrointestinal tract cancer, 506
percutaneous trigeminal ganglion balloon
surgical treatment of orbital cavernomas, 234
compression for trigeminal neuralgia, 149
Neurocytoma, central, PCV chemotherapy for, 560
removal of lumbar spine hardware may relieve
Neurogenesis, antidepressant-stimulated, 476
recurrent back and leg pain, 475
Neuronavigation, intraoperative three-dimensional
Pediatric patients
visualization of the pyramidal tract in a
giant expanding cephalhematoma: does
neuronavigation system reliably predicts true
administration of factor XIII reverse symptoms?,
position of principal motor pathways, 381
138
Neuroprotection, safety of magnesium-lidocaine
Henoch-Schoénlein syndrome and cerebellar
combination for severe head injury, 159
hemorrhage, 339
Neurosurgery
neonatal craniopharyngioma and inference of tumor
the death of spine surgery as we know it today,
inception time, 254
469-ed
penetrating head wound: a remarkable case, 120
link between genes and behavior: what it means to
prolonged ICP monitoring in Sylvian arachnoid cysts,
neurosurgeons, 366-ed
211
thoughts of a senior neurosurgeon: a message to
Penetrating head injury
younger colleagues, 374-ed
minimal debridement or simple wound closure as
thoughts on education of residents and students,
only surgical treatment in war victims with low-
84-ed
velocity penetrating head injuries, 105
words for neurosurgeons from the President of
prognostic factors and treatment of gunshot wounds
Portugal, 585-ed
to head, 98
Neurosurgical Society of America, 56th Annual Meeting
a remarkable case, 120
Abstracts, 490
treatment of wartime brain wounds: traditional vs.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), medical
minimal debridement, 112
treatment for Alzheimer’s disease: NSAID may
Percutaneous trigeminal ganglion balloon compression
work by lowering levels of a form of amyloid in the for trigeminal neuralgia, 149
brain, 372
Physicians
Normal pressure hydrocephalus, search for better an example of physicians being used as scapegoats
diagnosis and patient selection, 371 for rising healthcare costs, 88-ed
confirmation of research publications reported by
neurological surgery residency applicants, 280
O
thoughts of a senior neurosurgeon: a message to
Obesity, posterior cervical fusion failure in three younger colleagues, 374-ed
morbidly obese patients following circumferential thoughts on education of residents and students,
surgery, 205 84-ed
Oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma, words for neurosurgeons from the President of
443 Portugal, 585-ed
Subject Index Surg Neurol 593
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Physics in medicine: pacemakers and cell phones, 277 intracerebral delivery of GDNF to treat parkinsonism,
Pneumococcal vaccine against atherosclerosis, 278 182
Posterior cerebral artery aneurysm, distal, 534 lumbar spinal instrumentation, 475
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery medical treatment for Alzheimer’s disease: NSAID
aneurysm at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of may work by lowering levels of a form of amyloid
extradural origin for preoperative evaluation of in the brain, 372
safe clipping, 329 normal pressure hydrocephalus: search for better
balloon angioplasty for vertigo from insufficiency of, diagnosis and patient selection, 371
306 physics in medicine: pacemakers and cell phones,
ruptured aneurysm at choroidal branch of, 540 277
Pregnancy, successful brainstem cavernous pneumococcal vaccine against atherosclerosis, 278
malformation resection after repeated robotic surgery, 372
hemorrhages during, 545 soluble oligomers of amyloids may be major cause of
Pyramidal tact, intraoperative three-dimensional brain injury in Alzheimer’s disease, 95
visualization in a neuronavigation system reliably stem cell graft survival in intact brain and in stroke,
predicts true position of principal motor 182
pathways, 381 surgery for epilepsy: still underutilized, 371
surgical treatment of vascular dementia, 372
traditional Chinese medicine for some neurosurgical
R conditions, 277
Radiation therapy Residency
oligodendroglioma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma, confirmation of research publications reported by
443 neurological surgery residency applicants, 280
potential complications following radiotherapy for thoughts on education of residents and students,
meningiomas, 193 84-ed
primary malignant lymphoma of trigeminal region Rhizotomy, mapping dermatomes during selective
treated with rapid infusion of high-dose MTX and dorsal rhizotomy, 292
radiation, 343 Robotic surgery, 372
radiation-induced gliomas, 60 Roller coaster headaches, 398
recurrent primary fibrosarcoma of brain treated with
GliaSite brachytherapy system, 579
Radiculopathy, square cervical laminoplasty S
incorporating spinous process, 131 Safety of magnesium-lidocaine combination for severe
Radiosurgery head injury, 159
in management of aggressive meningiomas, 298 Selective dorsal rhizotomy, mapping dermatomes
radiation-induced gliomas, 60 during, 292
stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from Shunts
gastrointestinal tract cancer, 506 extrusion of peritoneal catheter of VP shunt system
Reader’s comments, 90, 177, 367, 470 through a gastrostomy wound, 68
Research neuroendoscopic third ventriculostomy for failed
brain and systemic temperature in patients with shunts, 201
severe subarachnoid hemorrhage, 159 Single-photon emission computed tomography, brain
confirmation of research publications reported by temperature and cerebral blood flow imaging in
neurological surgery residency applicants, 280 patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, 549
safety of magnesium-lidocaine combination for Skull. See also Craniotomy
severe head injury, 159 bone autografting of calvaria and craniofacial
Research news and notes skeleton, 71
antidepressant-stimulated neurogenesis, 476 metastatic lesions, 219
biomechanics of cervical disc replacement, 476 Socialized medicine is the problem, 467
clinical study of direct brain infusion of neurotrophic Soluble c-kit, as tumor marker and molecular target for
factor for Parkinson’s disease, 95 treatment of CNS germinoma, 321
easy source of primitive stem cells—Wharton’s jelly, Spinal cord
96 benign metastasizing leiomyoma causing spinal cord
extracellular matrix and the repair of spinal cord compression, 575
injury, 475 extensive intradural arachnoid cyst of lumbar spinal
failure of controlled clinical trials of fetal canal, 57
transplantation for Parkinson’s disease, 181 extracellular matrix and the repair of spinal cord
fetal cell transplant with built-in immunosuppression, injury, 475
181 intradural spinal arachnoid cysts in adults, 49
highlights from conference of the American Society Spinal epidural arteriovenous fistula and venous
for Neural Transplantation and Repair, 181 aneurysm, 334
iliac crest autograft may cause persistent pain at Spinal metastasis, of submandibular gland adenoid
donor site, 96 cystic carcinoma, 265
improvement in ability to direct differentiation of Spinal stenosis, square cervical laminoplasty
embryonic stem cells, 3 incorporating spinous process, 131
594 Surg Neurol Subject Index
2003;60:587-95
Spinal surgery simple reconstruction of frontal sinus opened during
the death of spine surgery as we know it today, craniotomy using small autogenous bone piece,
469-ed 326
posterior cervical fusion failure in three morbidly square cervical laminoplasty incorporating spinous
obese patients following circumferential surgery, process, 131
205 surgical treatment of orbital cavernomas, 234
removal of lumbar spine hardware may relieve treatment of wartime brain wounds: traditional vs.
recurrent back and leg pain, 475 minimal debridement, 112
Sylvian fissure, prolonged ICP monitoring in Sylvian
Stereotactic procedures
multiple target aspiration technique for subacute arachnoid cysts, 211
Syringomyelia
stereotactic aspiration of hematomas within basal
clinical outcomes in patients with Chiari I
ganglia, 8
malformation, 142
stereotactic biopsies of brainstem lesions, 311
intradural spinal arachnoid cysts in adults, 49
stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases from
gastrointestinal tract cancer, 506
Stroke
T
retrospective analysis of neurological outcome after
Temperature
intra-arterial thrombolysis in basilar artery
brain and systemic temperature in patients with
occlusion, 423
severe subarachnoid hemorrhage, 159
ultra-early decompressive craniectomy for malignant
brain temperature and cerebral blood flow imaging in
middle cerebral artery infarction, 227
patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, 549
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Temporal bone, aneurysmal bone cyst of, 571
aneurysm at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of
Third ventricular craniopharyngiomas, 245
extradural origin for preoperative evaluation of
Third ventriculostomy for failed shunts,
safe clipping, 329
neuroendoscopic, 201
apolipoprotein E ¢4 and risk of unfavorable outcome
Thrombolysis, retrospective analysis of neurological
after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, 391
outcome after intra-arterial thrombolysis in basilar
brain and systemic temperature in patients with, 159
artery occlusion, 423
brain temperature and cerebral blood flow imaging in
Tissue plasminogen activator, for intraventricular
patients with, 549 hemorrhage, 15
dissecting aneurysm of intracranial vertebral artery Traditional Chinese medicine for some neurosurgical
associated with proximal focal degeneration of conditions, 277
elastica, 431 Trauma
Subdural hematoma, significance of consecutive higher systemic arterial pressures are rarely
bilateral surgeries for patients with acute subdural associated with cerebral perfusion pressure
hematoma who develop contralateral acute epi- or deterioration in brain injury, 184
subdural hematoma, 23 injury, pseudoinjury, and litigation, 478-ed
Subdural hygroma, roller coaster headaches, 398 minimal debridement or simple wound closure as
Submandibular gland adenoid cystic carcinoma, spinal only surgical treatment in war victims with low-
metastasis of, 265 velocity penetrating head injuries, 105
Surgical technique outcome following moderate traumatic brain injury,
bone autografting of calvaria and craniofacial 285
skeleton, 71 penetrating head wound: a remarkable case, 120
en bloc removal of soft tumors within brain prognostic factors and treatment of penetrating
gunshot wounds to head, 98
parenchyma using spoon retractors: traction-
roller coaster headaches, 398
dissection method, 170
safety of magnesium-lidocaine combination for
fixation of recording electrodes on nonshaved scalp
severe head injury, 159
for intraoperative electrophysiological monitoring,
treatment of wartime brain wounds: traditional vs.
267
minimal debridement, 112
frontal sinus repair with free autologous bone grafts
Trigeminal neurinomas, long-term outcome, with
and fibrin glue, 155
modified classification focusing on petrous
long-term outcome of trigeminal neurinomas with
erosion, 39
modified classification focusing on petrous
Trigeminal region
erosion, 39
percutaneous trigeminal ganglion balloon
multiple target aspiration technique for subacute compression for trigeminal neuralgia, 149
stereotactic aspiration of hematomas within basal primary malignant lymphoma treated with rapid
ganglia, 8 infusion of high-dose MTX and radiation, 343
pterional craniotomy without keyhole to Tuberculoma of optic pathways mimicking glioma, 349
supratentorial cerebral aneurysms, 457
removal of ethmoidal malignant tumors by isolated
paralateronasal approach with resection of U
cribriform plate and dura mater, 407 Ultrasonography
robotic surgery, 372 intradural spinal arachnoid cysts in adults, 49
Subject Index Surg Neurol 595
2003;60:587-95
neonatal craniopharyngioma and inference of tumor successful brainstem cavernous malformation
inception time, 254 resection after repeated hemorrhages during
Urokinase, for intraventricular hemorrhage, 15 pregnancy, 545
surgically treated and untreated unruptured cerebral
aneurysms of anterior circulation, 516
V ultra-early decompressive craniectomy for malignant
Vascular dementia, surgical treatment, 372 middle cerebral artery infarction, 227
Vasculature Velasco-Suarez, Manuel, M.D. (1914-2001), 272
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt, extrusion of peritoneal
aneurysm at posterior inferior cerebellar artery of
catheter of VP shunt system through a
extradural origin for preoperative evaluation of
gastrostomy wound, 68
safe clipping, 329
Ventriculostomy, neuroendoscopic third
dissecting aneurysm of intracranial vertebral artery
ventriculostomy for failed shunts, 201
associated with proximal focal degeneration of
Vertebral artery, dissecting aneurysm of intracranial
elastica, 431
vertebral artery associated with proximal focal
distal posterior cerebral artery aneurysm, 534
degeneration of elastica, 431
giant aneurysm of azygos pericallosal artery, 524
Vertigo from isolated posterior inferior cerebellar
higher systemic arterial pressures are rarely
artery insufficiency, balloon angioplasty for, 306
associated with cerebral perfusion pressure
deterioration in brain injury, 184
management of intraventricular hemorrhage, 15 W
pterional craniotomy without keyhole to War wounds
supratentorial cerebral aneurysms, 457 minimal debridement or simple wound closure as
ruptured aneurysm at choroidal branch of posterior only surgical treatment in war victims with low-
inferior cerebellar artery, 540 velocity penetrating head injuries, 105
spinal epidural arteriovenous fistula and venous treatment of wartime brain wounds: traditional vs.
aneurysm, 334 minimal debridement, 112
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