1. Discovery of cerebrovascular moyamoya disease: research during the late 1950s and early 1960s

   • Hideki Oshima
   • Yoichi Katayama

   Cover Picture 12 February 2012 Pages: 497 - 500

   

2. The clinical importance of basioccipital developmental defects

   • Tobias A. Mattei
   • Carlos R. Goulart

   Letter to the Editor 04 February 2012 Pages: 501 - 504

   

3. The human calvaria

   • R. Shane Tubbs
   • Aaron Cohen-Gadol

   Letter to the Editor-Reply 04 February 2012 Pages: 505 - 505

4. Treatment of postoperative cerebellar mutism with fluoxetine

   • Ali Akhaddar
   • Mohcine Salami
   • Mohamed Boucetta

   Letter to the Editor 18 February 2012 Pages: 507 - 508

5. Ioban drapes against shunt infections?

   • Nikolaos Haliasos
   • Robin Bhatia
   • Dominic Thompson

   Letter to the Editor 22 February 2012 Pages: 509 - 510

6. Bilateral abducens paralysis revealing bipartite spheno-occipital synchondrosis fracture in a child: case based update

   • Benjamin Nicot
   • Johann Peltier
   • Daniel Le Gars

   Case-Based Update 15 January 2012 Pages: 511 - 513

   

7. Serial PCR genetic load determination in the surgical management of pneumococcal intracranial sepsis

   • R. Bhatia
   • K. Harris
   • W. Harkness

   Brief Communication 16 February 2012 Pages: 515 - 520

   

8. Matching mice to malignancy: molecular subgroups and models of medulloblastoma

   • Jasmine Lau
   • Christin Schmidt
   • William A. Weiss

   Review Paper 08 February 2012 Pages: 521 - 532

   

9. Permeability of the arachnoid and pia mater. The role of ion channels in the leptomeningeal physiology

   • Aristotelis S. Filippidis
   • Sotirios G. Zarogiannis
   • Chrissi Hatzoglou

   Original Paper 18 January 2012 Pages: 533 - 540

   

10. Mast cells in the human dura: effects of age and dural bleeding

    • A. Varatharaj
    • J. Mack
    • W. Squier

    Original Paper 22 January 2012 Pages: 541 - 545

    

11. Intracranial tumors in infants: long-term functional outcome, survival, and its predictors

    • Shibu Pillai
    • Mary Metrie
    • Paul Steinbok

    Original Paper 04 February 2012 Pages: 547 - 555

    

12. Treatment strategies for initially disseminated intracranial germinomas

    • Yi-Wei Chen
    • Pin-I Huang
    • Sang-Hue Yen

    Original Paper 13 January 2012 Pages: 557 - 563

    

13. Efficacy of vincristine administered via convection-enhanced delivery in a rodent brainstem tumor model documented by bioluminescence imaging

    • Guifa Xi
    • Veena Rajaram
    • Stewart Goldman

    Original Paper 27 January 2012 Pages: 565 - 574

    

14. Management of pediatric patients with pseudotumor cerebri

    • Joshua J. Chern
    • R. Shane Tubbs
    • W. Jerry Oakes

    Original Paper 19 January 2012 Pages: 575 - 578

15. Regional cerebral perfusion and ischemic status after standard superficial temporal artery–middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass surgery in ischemic cerebrovascular disease

    • Jie Bai
    • Yuan-li Zhao
    • Jun Wu

    Original Paper 04 January 2012 Pages: 579 - 586

    

16. Multimodality treatment approach in children with cerebral arteriovenous malformation—a survey in the Danish population

    • Jane Skjøth-Rasmussen
    • Tina Obbekjær
    • Marianne Juhler

    Original Paper 08 December 2011 Pages: 587 - 592

    

17. Clinical, radiological profile and outcome in pediatric Spetzler–Martin grades I–III arteriovenous malformations

    • Anup P. Nair
    • Raj Kumar
    • Prakash Nair

    Original Paper 21 January 2012 Pages: 593 - 598

    

18. Use of the NICO Myriad device for tumor and cyst removals in a developing country

    • A. Leland Albright
    • Humphrey Okechi

    Original Paper 25 February 2012 Pages: 599 - 604

    

19. Cervical ribs with neurological sequelae in children: a case series

    • R. Shane Tubbs
    • Mitchel Muhleman
    • W. Jerry Oakes

    Original Paper 18 October 2011 Pages: 605 - 608

    

20. Natural history and management of cervical spine disease in chondrodysplasia punctata and coumarin embryopathy

    • Timothy W. Vogel
    • Arnold H. Menezes

    Original Paper 25 January 2012 Pages: 609 - 619

    

21. Long-term results of vagus nerve stimulation in children and adolescents with drug-resistant epilepsy

    • Beata Majkowska-Zwolińska
    • Piotr Zwoliński
    • Krzysztof Drabik

    Original Paper 06 January 2012 Pages: 621 - 628

    

22. Hieronymus Brunschwig (c. 1450–1513): his life and contributions to surgery

    • R. Shane Tubbs
    • Anand N. Bosmia
    • Aaron A. Cohen Gadol

    Classics in Pediatric Neurosurgery 09 March 2011 Pages: 629 - 632

    

23. A newborn with respiratory distress and hydrocephalus caused by a giant mature teratoma

    • Sevim Unal
    • Hacı Ahmet Demir
    • Ayper Kacar

    Case Report 27 October 2011 Pages: 633 - 636

    

24. Management problems of intramedullary holocord abscess: an illustration in a pediatric case

    • Sandeep Mohindra
    • Harsimratbir Singh Sodhi
    • Ashish Aggarwal

    Case Report 03 December 2011 Pages: 637 - 640

    

25. Orbital myositis associated with focal active colitis in a teenage girl

    • Meda Kondolot
    • Ekrem Unal
    • Duran Arslan

    Case Report 19 October 2011 Pages: 641 - 643

    

26. De novo intracranial aneurysm formation following endovascular treatment of giant aneurysm in an infant: case report

    • Bartley Mitchell
    • Debadutta Dash
    • Michel Mawad

    Case Report 14 December 2011 Pages: 645 - 648

    

27. Pilocytic astrocytoma with extensive psammomatous calcification in the lateral ventricle: a case report

    • Young Eun Kim
    • Hyung Jin Shin
    • Yeon-Lim Suh

    Case Report 14 December 2011 Pages: 649 - 652

    

28. Microsurgical fenestration of retrocerebellar cysts as a treatment for syringomyelia

    • Vino Apok
    • Shlomi Constantini
    • Jonathan Roth

    Case Report 07 December 2011 Pages: 653 - 656