British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 22, Issue 3 (2008)

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British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 22, Issue 3 (2008)

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Editorial

Editorial
Neuro-oncology and education
A. R. Brodbelt
Pages: 307-308
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Abstracts

Abstract
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the British Neuro-oncology Society (BNOS) to be held at Preston, UK 25–27 June 2008
Pages: 309-331
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Abstract
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the British Neuro-oncology Society (BNOS) to be held at Preston, UK 25–27 June 2008
Pages: 332-338
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Review Article

Article
Randomized Phase III controlled trials of therapy in malignant glioma: where are we after 40 years?
E. Anderson, R. Grant, S. C. Lewis & I. R. Whittle
Pages: 339-349
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Modern methods for imaging carotid atheroma
R. A. Trivedi, J. H. Gillard & P. J. Kirkpatrick
Pages: 350-359
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Original Article

Article
Day-case neurosurgery for brain tumours: the early United Kingdom experience
P. L. Grundy, C. Weidmann & M. Bernstein
Pages: 360-367
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Biological heterogeneity and length-biased sampling in asymptomatic neurosurgical patients
Y. Yoshimoto & Y. Tanaka
Pages: 368-372
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Does choroid plexus tumour differ with age?
S. Sampath, Garg Nitin, T. C. Yasha, B. A. Chandramouli, B. Indira Devi & J. M. E. Kovoor
Pages: 373-388
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Assessment of factors affecting MRI measurement of intracranial volume changes and elastance index
I. Marshall, I. Maccormick, R. Sellar & I. Whittle
Pages: 389-397
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Glioblastoma multiforme of the lateral ventricle: report of nine cases
H. I. Secer, C. Dinc, I. Anik, B. Duz & E. Gonul
Pages: 398-401
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Primitive neuroectodermal tumour arising within low grade astrocytoma: transformation, de novo or radiation induced? Report of three cases and review of literature
D. Pal, G. Hall, C. Loughrey, A. Shivane, A. Chakrabarty & P. Chumas
Pages: 402-408
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Chiari I malformation: surgical experience over a decade of management
R. Kumar, Samir K. Kalra, Vivek K. Vaid & A. K. Mahapatra
Pages: 409-414
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Prospective randomized 1-year follow-up comparison of bilateral subthalamotomy versus bilateral subthalamic stimulation and the combination of both in Parkinson's disease patients: a pilot study
M. Merello, E. Tenca, S. Pérez Lloret, M. E. Martín, V. Bruno, S. Cavanagh, J. Antico, D. Cerquetti & R. Leiguarda
Pages: 415-422
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Short Reports

Article
Fourth ventricle ependymoma in father and son
H. Lord, J. Ironside, D. Summers, A. Gregor, S. Erridge & L. Myles
Pages: 423-425
Published online: 10 Oct 2007
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Article
Pelvic teratoma with extensive spinal involvement in a neonate: an important differential diagnosis
S. Wilkins, D. Pilling, N. Buxton & B. Pizer
Pages: 426-428
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the cerebellopontine angle presenting during pregnancy
J. O'Brien, J. Thornton, D. Cawley, M. Farrell, K. Keohane, G. Kaar, L. McEvoy & D. F. O'Brien
Pages: 429-432
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Hydrocephalus as presenting feature of spinal astrocytoma in a adolescent patient
F. Hassan, A. Paluzzi, R. Kayello, N. Bradey & R. D. Strachan
Pages: 433-435
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Familial occurrence of oligodendroglial tumours
T. Flannery, D. Cawley, A. Zulfiger, Y. Alderazi, J. Heffernan, F. Brett, M. Farrell & D. F. O'Brien
Pages: 436-438
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Dural infiltration of metastatic Hodgkin's lymphoma
V. A. Elwell, L. Carney, P. Johns & J. P. Grieve
Pages: 439-440
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Cerebellopontine angle epidermoid tumour presenting with bilateral gaze nystagmus
I. B. Han, R. Huh, S. S. Chung & O. J. Kim
Pages: 441-443
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Neurosurgical Image

Article
Intracranial metastasis masquerading as acute subdural haematoma
C. Barrett, D. Rodrigues, N. Bradey & R. Strachan
Pages: 444-446
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Giant cell tumour of the clivus
R. Gupta, S. Mohindra, A. Mahore, S. N. Mathuriya & B. D. Radotra
Pages: 447-449
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Duraplasty is required for Chiari decompression!
R. D. Dickerman & A. S. Reynolds
Page: 450
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Letter
Hindbrain decompression for Chiari-syringomyelia complex: an outcome analysis comparing surgical techniques
C. Hayhurst & T. J. D. Pigott
Pages: 450-451
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Educational Section: Review

Article
‘Recurrent’ glioblastoma multiforme, when should we reoperate?
Giuseppe M. V. Barbagallo, Michael D. Jenkinson & Andrew R. Brodbelt
Pages: 452-455
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Educational Section: At a Glance

Article
The role of temozolomide in newly-diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme
Michael D. Jenkinson
Page: 456
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Educational Section

Article
Picture Quiz
A. R. Brodbelt
Pages: 457-458
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Addendum

Addendum
Page: 459
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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