1. Surgical management of cervicomedullary compression in achondroplasia

   • Yuji Yamada
   • Hiroshi Ito
   • Kenichi Sekido

   Original Paper Pages: 737 - 741

2. A new mutation of the L1CAM gene in an X-linked hydrocephalus family

   • Shuichi Izumoto
   • Mami Yamasaki
   • Toru Hayakawa

   Original Paper Pages: 742 - 747

3. Shunt complications in the first postoperative year in children with meningomyelocele

   • M. Caldarelli
   • C. Di Rocco
   • F. La Marca

   Original Paper Pages: 748 - 754

4. Abdominal cerebrospinal fluid pseudocysts

   • Yusuf Erşahin
   • Saffet Mutluer
   • Gürkan Tekeli

   Original Paper Pages: 755 - 758

5. Multicystic encephalomalacia in term infants

   • G. Frigieri
   • B. Guidi
   • G. B. Cavazzuti

   Original Paper Pages: 759 - 764

6. Hemimegalencephaly

   • Cesare Bosman
   • Renata Boldrini
   • Alessandro Corsi

   Original Paper Pages: 765 - 775

7. Editorial comment

   • A. Erbengi

   EditorialNotes Pages: 775 - 775

8. Intramedullary astrocytomas and ependymonas in the pediatric age group: a retrospective study

   • Gualtiero Innocenzi
   • Antonino Raco
   • Anthony J. Raimondi

   Original Paper Pages: 776 - 780

9. Spinal intradural neuroepithelial cyst associated with multiple congenital anomalies in a child

   • Adnan Ceviz
   • Aslan Bilici
   • Hüseyin Büyükbayram

   Case Report Pages: 781 - 784

10. Total endovascular occlusion of a giant direct arteriovenous fistula in the posterior fossa in a case of Rendu-Osler-Weber disease

    • Philippe Coubes
    • Véronique Humbertclaude
    • Philippe Frerebeau

    Case Report Pages: 785 - 788

11. Atypical course of carotid cavernous sinus fistula in a six-year-old child

    • Imad Kanaan
    • Robert Coates
    • Pierre Lasjaunias

    Case Report Pages: 789 - 793

12. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 794 - 794