British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 34, Issue 1 (2020)

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British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 34, Issue 1 (2020)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Work force planning in UK neurosurgery
Patrick Mitchell
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 06 Mar 2020
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Article
Workforce planning in neurosurgery
Saurabh Sinha, Grainne McKenna, Peter Whitfield, Simon Thomson, Neil Kitchen & On behalf of the UK Neurosurgery Specialist Advisory Committee on Training in Neurosurgery and the Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Pages: 3-8
Published online: 21 Nov 2019
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Article
Cerebrospinal fluid diversion versus bariatric surgery in the management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Joseph Merola, Liudmila Selezneva, Ryan Perkins, Jozsef Lang, Jonathan Barry & Paul Leach
Pages: 9-12
Published online: 05 Dec 2019
AbstractforCerebrospinal fluid diversion versus bariatric surgery in the management of idiopathic intracranial hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (620.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Acute deterioration of adults with Chiari I malformation associated with extensive syrinx
Fawaz S. Almotairi & Magnus Tisell
Pages: 13-17
Published online: 31 Oct 2019
AbstractforAcute deterioration of adults with Chiari I malformation associated with extensive syrinx | Full Text | References | PDF (807.6 KB) | EPUB
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter
The subway tunneling technique for distal shunt catheter insertion
Giuseppe R. Giammalva, Nello Grassi, Enrico Lo Bue, Lara Brunasso, Rosario Maugeri, Domenico G. Iacopino & Francesca Graziano
Pages: 18-19
Published online: 09 Nov 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Article
A national survey of clinical practice of surveillance for post-traumatic brain injury hypopituitarism in the United Kingdom and Ireland
John A. Emelifeonwu, Anthony N. Wiggins & Peter J. D. Andrews
Pages: 20-23
Published online: 20 Dec 2019
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SHORT REPORT

Report
Spontaneous neonatal subdural haemorrhage: always non-accidental injury?
Adikarige Haritha Dulanka Silva, Lara Gander, Haren Wijesinghe & Desiderio Rodrigues
Pages: 24-27
Published online: 27 Nov 2019
AbstractforSpontaneous neonatal subdural haemorrhage: always non-accidental injury? | Full Text | References | PDF (676.1 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Article
Does preoperative health-related quality of life predict survival in high-grade glioma patients? – a prospective study
Lisa Marie Haraldseide, Asgeir Store Jakola, Ole Solheim & Lisa Millgård Sagberg
Pages: 28-34
Published online: 06 Dec 2019
AbstractforDoes preoperative health-related quality of life predict survival in high-grade glioma patients? – a prospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Open Access
Article
Olfactory outcomes after transsphenoidal endonasal surgery
Irene Baudracco, Jinendra Ekanayake, Elinor Warner, Joan P. Grieve & Neil L. Dorward
Pages: 35-39
Published online: 11 Nov 2019
AbstractforOlfactory outcomes after transsphenoidal endonasal surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (584 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Discrimination of fresh frozen non-tumour and tumour brain tissue using spectrochemical analyses and a classification model
Danielle Bury, Camilo L. M. Morais, Francis L. Martin, Kássio M. G. Lima, Katherine M. Ashton, Matthew J. Baker & Timothy P. Dawson
Pages: 40-45
Published online: 23 Oct 2019
AbstractforDiscrimination of fresh frozen non-tumour and tumour brain tissue using spectrochemical analyses and a classification model | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
C-reactive protein kinetics post elective cranial surgery. A prospective observational study
Feras Sharouf, Rahim N. Hussain, Sameera Hettipathirannahelage, John Martin, William Gray & Malik Zaben
Pages: 46-50
Published online: 23 Oct 2019
AbstractforC-reactive protein kinetics post elective cranial surgery. A prospective observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (899.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparing the results of duraplasty using amniotic membrane versus pericranium as dural graft; concerning CSF leakage and pseudomeningocele
Seyed Ahmad Tahami, Nader Afshar-Fereydonian, Farid Kazemi & Morteza Taheri
Pages: 51-54
Published online: 26 Oct 2019
AbstractforComparing the results of duraplasty using amniotic membrane versus pericranium as dural graft; concerning CSF leakage and pseudomeningocele | Full Text | References | PDF (486.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Morphology of asterion and its proximity to deep vein sinuses in Iranian adult skull
Jaber Gharehdaghi, Hosein Jafari-Marandi, Foroozan Faress, Masoud Zeinali & Hosein Safari
Pages: 55-58
Published online: 20 Nov 2019
AbstractforMorphology of asterion and its proximity to deep vein sinuses in Iranian adult skull | Full Text | References | PDF (823.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Evaluation of restless leg syndrome symptoms in patients with lumbosacral canal stenosis comparison with normal population
Amir Human Hoveidaei, Hamid Reza Farpour, Hosein Azarfar, Hadi Raeisi Shahraki & Seyed Hossein Owji
Pages: 59-61
Published online: 20 Nov 2019
AbstractforEvaluation of restless leg syndrome symptoms in patients with lumbosacral canal stenosis comparison with normal population | Full Text | References | PDF (319.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Quality of life of patients operated for lumbar stenosis at the Yaoundé Central Hospital
F. Bello, V. A. Njami, S. L. Bogne, N. A. Lekane, G. I. Mbele, R. Nchufor, O. L. Ndome, O. N. Haman & V. de P. Djientcheu
Pages: 62-65
Published online: 20 Nov 2019
AbstractforQuality of life of patients operated for lumbar stenosis at the Yaoundé Central Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (638.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
The role of interleukin 4 and IL-4RA in intervertebral disc degeneration: investigation of single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes and a systematic review & meta-analysis of IL-4 expression level
Sara Hanaei, Sina Abdollahzade, Maryam Sadr, Mohammad Hossein Mirbolouk, Ehsan Fattahi, Alireza Khoshnevisan & Nima Rezaei
Pages: 66-71
Published online: 06 Dec 2019
AbstractforThe role of interleukin 4 and IL-4RA in intervertebral disc degeneration: investigation of single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes and a systematic review & meta-analysis of IL-4 expression level | Full Text | References | PDF (709.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Intraspinal characteristics of thoracic spinal nerve roots anomalies
Zora Haviarová, Viktor Matejčík, Roman Kuruc, Ján Líška & Filip Halgaš
Pages: 72-75
Published online: 31 Oct 2019
AbstractforIntraspinal characteristics of thoracic spinal nerve roots anomalies | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Does a history of lumbar spine surgery predict radiological cauda equina compression in patients undergoing MRI for suspected cauda equina syndrome?
Savva Pronin, Julie Woodfield, Ingrid Hoeritzauer, Alan Carson, Jon Stone, Patrick F Statham & Andreas K Demetriades
Pages: 76-79
Published online: 13 Nov 2019
AbstractforDoes a history of lumbar spine surgery predict radiological cauda equina compression in patients undergoing MRI for suspected cauda equina syndrome? | Full Text | References | PDF (667.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Removal of calcified lumbar disc herniation with endoscopic-matched ultrasonic osteotome – Our preliminary experience
Lei Yu, Jian-Kun Wen, Shuang Wang, Wei-Heng Wang, Jiang-Ming Yu & Xiao-Jian Ye
Pages: 80-85
Published online: 13 Nov 2019
AbstractforRemoval of calcified lumbar disc herniation with endoscopic-matched ultrasonic osteotome – Our preliminary experience | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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SHORT REPORT

Report
Spontaneous extradural hematoma: a rare entity
Khursheed Alam Khan, Sachin Chhabra, Somnath Sharma & Devendra Purohit
Pages: 86-88
Published online: 28 Nov 2017
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CASE REPORTS

Report
Case report of a suspected pheochromocytoma co-presenting with a glioblastoma multiforme: case report and review of the literature
Rachel Tresman, Cyril Dubois, Emma Lethbridge, Victoria Anne Robson, Thomas Lennard, Stephen Ball & Surash Surash
Pages: 89-90
Published online: 13 Dec 2017
AbstractforCase report of a suspected pheochromocytoma co-presenting with a glioblastoma multiforme: case report and review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (428.6 KB) | EPUB
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Report
IgG4 hypophysitis – a rare and underdiagnosed cause of pituitary gland and stalk mass-like thickening
Alexandra N. Murphy, Anne Marie Hannon, Francesca M. Brett, Amar Agha, Mohsen Javadpour & Seamus Looby
Pages: 91-93
Published online: 01 Jan 2018
AbstractforIgG4 hypophysitis – a rare and underdiagnosed cause of pituitary gland and stalk mass-like thickening | Full Text | References | PDF (681.7 KB) | EPUB
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Report
Unusual cranial infection caused by Citrobacter Koseri
Suparna Das & Nicholas Ross
Pages: 94-95
Published online: 13 Dec 2017
AbstractforUnusual cranial infection caused by Citrobacter Koseri | Full Text | References | PDF (388.3 KB) | EPUB
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Intratumoral cavernous-like malformation in subependymomas
Jian-Qiang Lu & Almunder R. Algird
Pages: 96-97
Published online: 14 Dec 2017
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Report
Synovial sarcoma mimicking a thoracic dumbell schwannoma- a case report*
Susanth Subramanian, Gandham Edmond Jonathan, Bimal Patel & Krishna Prabhu
Pages: 98-101
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
AbstractforSynovial sarcoma mimicking a thoracic dumbell schwannoma- a case report* | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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TECHNICAL NOTE

Note
Temporal augmentation with poly methyl methacrylate at the time of autologous cranioplasty
Justin R. Davanzo & Scott D. Simon
Pages: 102-103
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
AbstractforTemporal augmentation with poly methyl methacrylate at the time of autologous cranioplasty | Full Text | References | PDF (458 KB) | EPUB
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REPORT

Report
Concurrent intradural meningioma and schwannoma at the same lumbar level in a patient without neurofibromatosis: a case report
Andrej Porčnik, Tilen Žele & Borut Prestor
Pages: 104-106
Published online: 22 Dec 2017
AbstractforConcurrent intradural meningioma and schwannoma at the same lumbar level in a patient without neurofibromatosis: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (584.6 KB) | EPUB
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Report
Pilocytic astrocytoma of the cerebellopontine angle mimicking vestibular schwannoma: report of a rare entity
Gautam Dutta, Daljit Singh, Hukum Singh, Deepashu Sachdeva, Vikas Kumar & Ashutosh Chaturvedi
Pages: 107-109
Published online: 26 Dec 2017
AbstractforPilocytic astrocytoma of the cerebellopontine angle mimicking vestibular schwannoma: report of a rare entity | Full Text | References | PDF (931.2 KB) | EPUB
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NEUROSURGICAL IMAGE

Article
Spinal dysraphism in a 63-year-old multipara faun-tailed woman
Sofia Kamakh Asaad, Anne-Sofie Caroline Jensen & Carsten Reidies Bjarkam
Pages: 110-111
Published online: 09 Jan 2018
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SHORT REPORT

Report
A thoracic extradural chordoid meningioma: a unique case report and literature review
Isabel Tulloch, Husam Georges, Rahul Phadke & Carl Hardwidge
Pages: 112-114
Published online: 22 Jan 2018
AbstractforA thoracic extradural chordoid meningioma: a unique case report and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (904.4 KB) | EPUB
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NEUROSURGICAL IMAGE

Article
Intracranial hypotension
Nícollas Nunes Rabelo & Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo
Page: 115
Published online: 26 Oct 2019
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