Pseudocysts of the abdomen associated with ventriculoperitoneal shunts: a report of twelve cases and a review of the literature

SJ Gaskill, AE Marlin - Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1989 - karger.com
Shunt complications are reported to occur at a rate of approximately 26%. One of the less
frequent but important complications is that of the pseudocyst. Since Harsh’s first mention of a …

Dividing attention within and between hemispheres: testing a multiple resources approach to limited-capacity information processing.

…, MC Polson, CG Dafoe, SJ Gaskill - Journal of Experimental …, 1982 - psycnet.apa.org
Tested the limiting case of a multiple-resources approach to resource allocation in information
processing. The left and right hemispheres were assumed to have separate, limited-…

The subcutaneous ventricular reservoir: an effective treatment for posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus

SJ Gaskill, AE Marlin, S Rivera - Child's Nervous System, 1988 - Springer
Use of the subcutaneous ventricular reservoir in the treatment of posthemorrhagic
hydrocephalus was studied in a series of 38 patients. All of the patients were considered to be …

Primary closure of open myelomeningocele

SJ Gaskill - Neurosurgical Focus, 2004 - thejns.org
Object The purpose of this paper is to describe the technique of closing an open
myelomeningocele in the newborn infant. Methods The anatomical rationale behind the closure …

Transient eye closure after posterior fossa tumor surgery in children

SJ Gaskill, AE Marlin - Pediatric neurosurgery, 1991 - karger.com
Transient cerebellar eye closure following posterior fossa tumor surgery in children has
recently been observed. This phenomenon is characterized by a transient inability to open the …

Neuroectodermal appendages: the human tail explained

SJ Gaskill, AE Marlin - Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1989 - karger.com
The human tail has been intermittently described in the literature since the early 1900s. These
have typically been isolated cases presented primarily with intrigue and medical curiosity. …

Attempted bladder reinnervation and creation of a scratch reflex for bladder emptying through a somatic-to-autonomic intradural anastomosis: Case report

GF Tuite, BB Storrs, YL Homsy, SJ Gaskill… - Journal of …, 2013 - thejns.org
An intradural somatic-to-autonomic anastomosis, or Xiao procedure, has been described to
create a “skin-CNS-bladder” reflex that improves bladder and bowel function in patients with …

Diastematomyelia associated with ectopic renal tissue

SJ Gaskill, K Kagen-Hallett, AE Marlin - Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1988 - karger.com
A case of diastematomyelia associated with ectopic renal tissue is presented. While findings
of ectopic renal tissue and Wilms tumor in dysraphic conditions have been reported in the …

Improvement in upper extremity function and trunk control after selective posterior rhizotomy

AJ Beck, SJ Gaskill, AE Marlin - The American Journal of …, 1993 - research.aota.org
Selective posterior rhizotomy is being increasingly used in the treatment of spasticity associated
with cerebral palsy. Anecdotal reports in the literature note that this procedure results in …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts

SJ Gaskill, AE Marlin - Pediatric neurosurgery, 1997 - karger.com
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an infection of the peritoneal fluid in the absence
of an obvious intra-abdominal source. It is most commonly diagnosed in patients with …