DOI: 10.1055/s-00053244

Asian Journal of Neurosurgery

Issue 03 · Volume 14 · September 2019 DOI: 10.1055/s-012-54888

Editorial

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Amirjamshidi, A: Key hole craniotomy: When, where, and how to apply?

Review Article

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Haldar, Rudrashish; Singh Bajwa, Sukhminder: Potential neuroendoscopic complications: An anesthesiologist's perspective
626
Fatima, Nida; Shuaib, Ashfaq; Chughtai, Talat; Ayyad, Ali; Saqqur, Maher: The role of transcranial doppler in traumatic brain injury: A systemic review and meta-analysis
634
Rezaei, Mojtaba; Sharifi, Amirsina; Vaccaro, Alexander; Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa: Home-based rehabilitation programs: Promising field to maximize function of patients with traumatic spinal cord injury
641
Yamaki, Vitor; Cavalcanti, Daniel; Figueiredo, Eberval: Delayed ischemic neurologic deficit after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
648
Liew, Boon; Takagi, Kiyoshi; Kato, Yoko; Duvuru, Shyam; Thanapal, Sengottuvel; Mangaleswaran, Balamurugan: Current updates on idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
657
Gelalis, Ioannis; Gkiatas, Ioannis; Spiliotis, Antonios; Papadopoulos, Dimitrios; Pakos, Emilios; Vekris, Marios; Korompilias, Anastasios: Current concepts in intradiscal percutaneous minimally invasive procedures for chronic low back pain
670
Cheikh, Abderrahmane; Yasuhiro, Yamada; Kasinathan, Sudhakar; Kawase, Tsukasa; Takao, Teranishi; Kato, Yoko: Superficial temporal artery: Middle cerebral artery bypass, our series of 20 cases, surgical technique and indications with illustrative cases
678
Kannan, Satish; Hasegawa, Mitsuhiro; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Tumors of the orbit: Case report and review of surgical corridors and current options
686
Ansari, Ahmed; Kalyan, Sai; Sae-Ngow, Treepob; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Tanaka, Riki; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Review of avoidance of complications in cerebral aneurysm surgery: The Fujita experience

Original Research Article

693
Mardanpour, Keykhosro; Rahbar, Mahtab; Mardanpour, Sourena: Functional outcomes of 300 carpal tunnel release: 1.5 cm longitudinal mini-incision

Original Article

698
Alimohamadi, Maysam; Sanjari, Reza; Shirani, Mohamad; Alikhani, Fariba; Amirjamshidi, Abbas: Initial experience with diffusion-weighted imaging to predict the tumor consistency and surgical success in solid growth hormone producing pituitary macroadenomas
702
Sunar, Mukadder; Kapakin, Samet: Morphometric evaluation of craniocervical junction by magnetic resonance imaging method
710
Kunakornsawat, Sombat; Sirikajohnirun, Sirichai; Piyaskulkaew, Chaiwat; Pruttikul, Pritsanai; Kittithamvongs, Piyabuth; Pongpinyopap, Warongporn; Pluemvitayaporn, Tinnakorn: Comparison between 1 g and 2 g of intrawound vancomycin powder application for prophylaxis in posterior instrumented thoracic or lumbosacral spine surgery: A preliminary report
715
Matsumoto, Masaki; Mizutani, Tohru; Sugiyama, Tatsuya: Intraoperative micro-measurement in neurosurgical microsurgery: A technical note
718
Velho, Vernon; Naik, Harish; Survashe, Pravin; Guthe, Sachin; Bhide, Anuj; Bhople, Laxmikant; Guha, Amrita: Management strategies of cranial encephaloceles: A neurosurgical challenge
725
Abdelfatah, Mohamed: Recurrence rate of chronic subdural hematoma after evacuating it by two large burr holes, irrigation, and subgaleal low-pressure suction drainage
730
Cheikh, Abderrahmane; Kasinathan, Sudhakar; Yasuhiro, Yamada; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Surgical management of unruptured cerebral aneurysms in the elderly: An institution experience
737
Lee, Sean; Ming, Yang; Jain, Swati; Chee, Shu; Teo, Kejia; Chou, Ning; Lwin, Sein; Yeo, Tseng; Nga, Vincent: Factors predicting outcomes in surgically treated pediatric traumatic brain injury
744
Balaha, Ahmed; Shamhoot, Ebrahim: Combined transpedicular-transarticular approach for ventrally located thoracic intradural meningiomas
748
Duangthongphon, Pichayen; Souwong, Bunika; Munkong, Waranon; Kitkhuandee, Amnat: Results of a preventive rebleeding protocol in patients with ruptured cerebral aneurysm: A retrospective cohort study
754
Prabhu, Santosh; Prabhu, Sujata: Pituitary prolactinoma with amyloid deposits: Surgery or dopamine agonists? Review of previous reports and new recommendations for management
759
Ohshima, Tomotaka; Kawaguchi, Reo; Maejima, Ryuya; Matsuo, Naoki; Miyachi, Shigeru: A novel technique for microcatheter additional shaping during intracranial aneurysmal coil embolization: Microcatheter shaping cast
762
Lovato, Renan; Araujo, Joao; Paiva, Aline; Pesente, Francisco; Yaltirik, Cumhur; Harput, Mehmet; Esteves Veiga, José: The use of osirix for surgical planning using cranial measures and region of interest tools: Technical note
767
Khanapure, Kiran; Joshi, Krishna; Jagannatha, Aniruddha; Perikal, Parichay; Quryshi, Syed; Srikantha, Umesh; Verma, Ravi; Hegde, Alankar: Supraorbital craniotomy for large anterior skull base meningiomas: A technical note
773
Kannan, Satish; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Miyatani, Kyosuke; Teranishi, Takao; Marathi, Arun; Mohan, Krishna; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Use of our protocol of multimodality tools to aid in the safe microsurgical clipping of unruptured anterior circulation aneurysms
780
Younus, Syed; Imran, Muhammad; Khan, Ateeq; Basar, Saqib; Sheikh, Daniya: To determine the surgical outcome of anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion without fixation for ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament
785
Songsaeng, Dittapong; Khamduang, Thewaporn; Tarathipayakul, Thipthara; Boonma, Chulaluck; Krings, Timo: Efficacy of computed tomography perfusion – Alberta stroke program early computed tomography score for identifying patients with anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke that would benefit from endovascular treatment
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Songsaeng, Dittapong; Kaeowirun, Tharathorn; Sakarunchai, Ittichai; Cheunsuchon, Pornsuk; Weankhanan, Jaruwan; Suwanbundit, Anek; Krings, Timo: Efficacy of thrombus density on noninvasive computed tomography neuroimaging for predicting thrombus pathology and patient outcome after mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke
801
Sananmuang, Thiparom; Dejsiripongsa, Thanya; Keandoungchun, Jesada; Apirakkan, Mungkorn: Reliability of ABC/2 method in measuring of infarct volume in magnetic resonance diffusion-weighted image
808
Palanisamy, Dhivya; Battacharjee, Suchanda: What it is to be a woman neurosurgeon in India: A survey
815
Manne, Srikrishnaditya; Musali, Siddartha; Gollapudi, Prakash; Nandigama, Pratap; Mohammed, Imran; Butkuri, Nagarjuna; Asma, Asma: Surgical outcomes in depressed skull fractures: An institutional experience
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Sudhan, Manoharan; Satyarthee, Guru; Joseph, Leve; Sharma, Mehar; Kakkar, Aanchal; Sharma, Bhawani: Management and outcome analysis of conus and filum ependymoma: A tertiary center study
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Khursheed, Nayil; Pahalwan, Bilal; Nisar, Humam; Ramzan, Altaf; Wani, Saleem; Wani, Abrar; Singh, Sarbjit; Khawaja, Rouf; Hamid, Arif; Arif, Hussain; Singh, Baldev: The description of urodynamic study for bladder dysfunction in compressive myelo- or radiculo-pathy: A prospective study in an institutional setup
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Govindaswamy, Aishwarya; Bajpai, Vijeta; Singh, Parul; Lohiya, Ayush; Ayyanar, Muruganantham; Gupta, Deepak; Bindra, Ashish; Singh, Gyaninder; Mathur, Purva: Prevalence and antibiotic resistance profile of cerebrospinal fluid pathogens from neurosurgical patients from level 1 trauma center in India
839
Izumo, Tsuyoshi; Ujifuku, Kenta; Baba, Shiro; Morofuji, Yoichi; Horie, Nobutaka; Matsuo, Takayuki: Initial experience of ORBEYE™ surgical microscope for carotid endarterectomy
843
Madan, Ankit; Thakur, Manoj; Sud, Sachin; Jain, Vaibhav; Singh Thakur, Rudra; Negi, Virender: Subaxial cervical spine injuries: Outcomes after anterior corpectomy and instrumentation
848
Kire, Neilakuo; Jain, Sanyam; Merchant, Zahir; Kundnani, Vishal: The efficacy of posterior cervical laminectomy for multilevel degenerative cervical spondylotic myelopathy in long term period
853
Shulgina, Anna; Lukshin, Vasily; Usachev, Dmitry; Shevchenko, Elena: Local cerebral hemodynamics after superficial temporal artery-middle cerebral artery bypass in patients with symptomatic carotid occlusions
863
Tanaka, Riki; Ansari, Ahmed; Kato, Yoko; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kawase, T; Kalyan, Sai: Combined endovascular and microsurgical hybrid management of cerebral aneurysms: The preliminary fujita experience
868
Yamada, Yasuhiro; Ansari, Ahmed; Sae-Ngow, Treepob; Tanaka, Riki; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kalyan, Sai; Kato, Yoko: Microsurgical treatment of paraclinoid aneurysms by extradural anterior clinoidectomy: The fujita experience
873
Ansari, Ahmed; Ohshima, Tomotaka; Goto, Shunsaku; Yamamoto, Taiki; Ishikawa, Kojiro; Kato, Yoko: Double-balloon trapping for coil embolization of ruptured internal carotid artery aneurysm: A novel technique

Case Report

878
Kawaguchi, Tomohiro; Tominaga, Teiji: A rare case of drug-induced liver injury caused by levetiracetam
883
Satyarthee, Guru; Grag, Kanwaljit: Adult achondroplasia patient with extensive long segment severe C1 to C6 segment spinal canal stenosis: Unique presentation
886
Maheshwari, Shradha; Arora, Eham: Exploring a tumor spectrum in a patient with familial angiolipomatosis
890
Kim, Heun; Adsul, Nitin; Kapoor, Ankur; Siddiqui, Shiblee; Jang, Il-Tae; Oh, Seong-Hoon: Redefining the evolution of spinal discal cyst under percutaneous endoscopy: Report of two cases
894
Kumar, Sanjay; Maheshwari, Vikas; Mukherjee, Aishik; Raman, Deep: Primary neuroendocrine tumor of the lumbar spine: Rare tumor mimicking nerve sheath tumor of the spine
897
Gotecha, Sarang; Punia, Prashant; Patil, Anil; Chugh, Ashish; Kotecha, Megha; Raghu, Vybhav; Mubashshir, Ali; Shobhit, Chhabra; Kashyap, Dushyant: A rare chronic presentation of schwannoma with hemorrhage
901
Martinoni, Matteo; Pozzati, Eugenio; Acciarri, Nicola; Bacci, Antonella; Cuoci, Andrea; Sturiale, Carmelo; Bortolotti, Carlo: A rare case of supratentorial cavernous angioma associated with arterialized developmental venous anomaly
904
Shaikh, Muhammad; Sharif, Salman; Rafay, Muhammad: Primary intracranial squamous cell carcinoma arising in dermoid cyst
907
Nagose, Vaishali; Jadhav, Varsha: Gangliocytic paraganglioma of dorsolumbar spine: A rare tumor at rare site
911
Agrawal, Rati; Saroha, Arun: Intracranial chondroma of the falx cerebri: A rare case report with review of literature
915
Fatima, Nida; Al Sulaiti, Ghanem; Al Rumaihi, Ghaya: Onyx embolization of distal middle cerebral artery aneurysm in a patient with nontraumatic subdural hematoma
919
Chandshah, Mustafa; Sadashiva, Nishanth; Konar, Subhas; Devi, Bhagavatula: Central neurocytoma presenting with bleed and obstructive hydrocephalus: A rare presentation
922
Patankar, Amey; Sheth, Jwalit: Intracranial malignant nerve sheath tumor in the middle cranial fossa: A rare case report with review of literature
927
Nandish, H; Selvapandian, Srinivasalu; Ghosh, Siddhartha: Surgical significance of infra-optic course of A1 segment of anterior cerebral artery: Report of two cases
930
Sriamornrattanakul, Kitiporn; Akharathammachote, Nasaeng; Wongsuriyanan, Somkiat; Mongkolratnan, Atithep: Contralateral transcondylar fossa approach with bilateral V3 segment exposure for clipping of vertebral artery aneurysm which deviates across midline: A case report and review article
935
Sharma, Rajan; Takagi, Kiyoshi; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Patent persistent fibrous tract in a patient with disconnected lumboperitoneal shunt
938
Truong, Van; Tran, Duc; Dang, Cong: Collision occurrence of meningioma and astrocytoma: A case report and literature review
943
Singh, Mukesh; Deora, Harsh; Tripathi, Manjul; Mohindra, Sandeep; Batish, Aman: Penetrating injury of the eye causing bilateral visual loss: An eye opener!
946
Senapati, Satya; Rathore, Lavlesh; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kato, Yoko: Interhemispheric approach to anterior communicating artery aneurysm: A case illustration
949
Meenakshisundaram, Natarajan; Dhandapani, Balasubramanian: Giant spinal intradural metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown primary: A rare case report
952
Joshua, Shejoy; Babu, Rachana; Warrier, Anup; Panikar, Dilip: Nocardia araoensis causing brain abscess
957
Mamadaliev, Dilshod; Kato, Yoko; Talari, Sandeep; Mewada, Tushit; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kei, Yamashiro; Kawase, Tsukasa: Unilateral fenestrated A1 segment of anterior cerebral artery multiple aneurysms: Case reports and literature review
961
Gajbhiye, Sanjog; Gosal, Jaskaran; Pandey, Satyadeo; Das, Kuntal: Apoplexy inside a giant medial sphenoid wing meningothelial (Grade I) meningioma: An extremely rare but a potentially dangerous complication
964
Sharifi, Guive; Mousavinejad, Seyed; Bahrami-Motlagh, Hooman; Eftekharian, Ali; Samadian, Mohammad; Ebrahimzadeh, Kaveh; Rezaei, Omidvar: Delay posttraumatic paradoxical cerebrospinal fluid leak with recurrent meningitis
967
Sokhal, Suman; Goyal, Keshav; Sokhal, Navdeep; Kumar, Niraj; Kedia, Shweta: Iatrogenic seizures during intraoperative transcranial motor-evoked potential monitoring
970
Sharma, Rajan; Asiri, Ahmed; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kawase, Tsukasa; Kato, Yoko: Extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm – Challenges in the management: A case report and review literature
975
Patwari, Sriram; Reddy, Bhavana; Kapanigowda, Manoj; Ramesha, Sujith; Chadaga, Harsha: Thoracic dorsal dermal sinus with secondarily infected intramedullary dermoid cyst
978
Lakshman, Vijay; Aal, Mahalaxmi; Karumanchi, Pradeep; Jaleel, Ayesha; Iyer, Aarthi: Trigeminal neuralgia secondary to vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia treated with cyberknife stereotactic radiosurgery
981
Shaaban, Ahmed; Abdelrahman, Amrou; Jarir, Raed; Al-Bozom, Issam; Raza, Ali: Thoracic spinal intramedullary arachnoid cyst presented with myelopathy with marked postoperative improvement: A case report and review of literature
985
Parvaresh, Mansour; Taheri, Morteza; Azimi, Alireza; Rohani, Sadra: A case study on aneurysmal bone cyst of T2 vertebral body in a 7-year-old girl: Anterior and posterior surgical approach for tumor resection and spinal reconstruction
989
Pasha, Shaik; Ghanta, Rajesh; Govind, Biju: Unusual complication of paraplegia following intracranial aneurysm clipping in a patient with undiagnosed coarctation of aorta
992
Sripontan, Somkrit: Good outcome in a patient with massive pontine hemorrhage
996
Gosal, Jaskaran; Das, Kuntal; Khatri, Deepak; Attri, Gagandeep; Jaiswal, Awadhesh: “Contralateral dry eye in hemifacial spasm:” A new clinical sign
999
Baqai, Muhammad; Javed, Gohar; Baig, Mirza: Ossification of the cruciform ligament of atlas; a rare cause of cervical myelopathy: Case report and review of literature
1004
Musara, Aaron; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Takizawa, Katsumi; Haraguchi, Kenichi; Kawase, Tsukasa; Tanaka, Riki; Miyatani, Kyosuke; Teranishi, Takao; Mohan, Krishna; Kato, Yoko: Microvascular revascularization for recurrent A1 anterior cerebral artery aneurysm postendovascular treatment: A case report and review of the literature
1008
Ohshima, Tomotaka; Miyachi, Shigeru; Matsuo, Naoki; Kawaguchi, Reo; Takayasu, Masakazu: Precautions for using a filter protection device with a flow reversal method during carotid artery stenting: A case report on in-filter thrombus
1011
Agrawal, Mohit; Phalak, Manoj; Panda, Smriti; Kale, Shashank: Spontaneous resolution of brain abscess by rupture into middle ear
1013
Patil, Harshad; Rege, Shrikant: Horner's syndrome due to cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma: A rare presentation and review of literature
1017
Srivastava, Sudhir; Marathe, Nandan; Bhosale, Sunil; Gautham, Sai: Correction of postlaminectomy cervical kyphosis in an operated case of cervical spine primitive neuroectodermal tumor
1021
Iampreechakul, Prasert; Lertbutsayanukul, Punjama; Suanprasert, Narupat: Acute calcific discitis or symptomatic calcified schmorl's node of the upper thoracic spine in an adult: A case report and literature review
1030
Tanaka, Riki; Ansari, Ahmed; Kajita, Yasukazu; Yamada, Yasuhiro; Kawase, T; Kato, Yoko: Staged deep brain stimulation of ventral intermediate nucleus of the thalamus for suppression of essential tremors
1033
Vicenty, Juan; Fernandez-de Thomas, Ricardo; Estronza, Samuel; Mayol-Del Valle, Miguel; Pastrana, Emil: Cavernous malformation of a thoracic spinal nerve root: Case report and review of literature
1037
Rusconi, Angelo; Dario, Alessandro; Agresta, Gianluca; Balbi, Sergio: Acute hydrocephalus caused by cerebellar abscess in HIV-negative castleman's disease
1040
Ato, Fuminori; Ohshima, Tomotaka; Miyachi, Shigeru; Matsuo, Naoki; Kawaguchi, Reo; Takayasu, Masakazu: Efficacy and safety of a modified pigtail-shaped microguidewire during endovascular thrombectomy

Technical Note

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Alojan, Abdulrazaq; Alsaad, Ibtihal; Alghareeb, Fatimah; Al-issawi, Wisam; Ammar, Ahmed: “Cable suturing technique” a dural obliteration method for the prevention of cerebellar herniation through a large occipital meningocele

Letter to Editor

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Bishnoi, Sheikhoo; Bishnoi, Ishu; Gahlawat, Nisha; Saini, Vikram: Ipsilateral two spontaneous chronic calcified epidural hematoma
1050
Satyarthee, Guru; Jagdevan, Aman: T. S. Kanaka: First asian woman neurosurgeon, who pioneered stereotactic, functional and cerebral electrode implant surgery and developed separate neurosurgical speciality in India Early 1970
1051
De Cauwer, Harald; Eerdekens, Anniek; Stessels, Filip; Vanneste, Dieter; De Mulder, Gert: A dry pineapple slice like lesion in the anterior skull base
1052
Bansal, Sumit; Sahu, Rabi; Mishra, Pritinanda; Jena, Saubhagya: Primary intracranial dural-based ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor with extracranial extension: An uncommon case
1054
Baldawa, Sachin; Hogade, Sunil: Near complete resolution of bilateral thalamic venous infarct in the absence of superficial venous sinus thrombosis