OBJECTIVE The integration of modern neuroimaging into treatment planning has increased
the therapeutic potential and safety of stereotactic radiosurgery. The authors report their …

: The clinical features, diagnosis, and management of 23 posterior fossa epidermoid cysts
and 9 petrous apex lesions presenting to one unit over a period of 20 years are summarized. …

Spinal cord compression due to Masson’s vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma
Page 1 N 1923 Pierre Masson9 desc ribed a tumorl i ke pap illa ry p ro li fe ration of the …

BACKGROUND Sport-related structural brain injury (SRSBI) is intracranial pathology
incurred during sport. Management mirrors that of non-sport-related brain injury. An empirical …

Despite current micro-neurosurgical techniques the facial nerve may be irrecoverably
damaged in up to 40% of operations for large acoustic neuromas. The results of 121 facio-…

Context: Cushing’s disease as a result of a pituitary macroadenoma is an uncommon cause
of Cushing’s syndrome, and reports in the published literature are few and of limited size. …

… Two neurosurgeons (F Afshar and I Sabin) performed all the operations, which were
analysed in the group referred to as ‘Barts-operated patients’ (91) via a sublabial or transnasal …

A retrospective study was made of all operations for acoustic tumour over a 40-year period.
A total of 392 cases are reported. Trends over time and with the size of the tumour are …

Intraoperative electrocochleographic monitoring has been used in an attempt to protect
cochlear nerve function during acoustic neuroma excision. One patient is presented with an …

We studied the changes in amplitude of the first short latency positive potential (2.3 ± 0.3 msec,
mean ± SD) of the direct cortical response (DCR) elicited by surface electrical stimulation …