BACKGROUND The purpose of the current study was to investigate a hospital series of 986
cases of primary pediatric brain tumors in Taiwan. METHODS The authors reviewed the …

Dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) are abnormal arteriovenous communications within
the dura. The symptoms depend on their location and the pattern of the venous drainage. …

Object. The authors sought to determine the value of gamma knife surgery (GKS) in the
treatment of cavernous hemangiomas (CHs). Methods. Between 1993 and 2002, a total of 125 …

A 36-year-old multigravida, G2P1, underwent routine ultrasound scan at 22 +1 weeks of
gestation, which revealed a single normally growing fetus with left intrathoracic mass and left …

Medulloblastoma (MB) is a type of malignant tumor arising only in the cerebellum that was
first defined by Cushing and Bailey in 1920s. In this review paper, we trace the evolution of …

The MR finding of an acute spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) can mimic epidural neoplastic
or inflammatory lesions, because acute SEH appears hypointense on T1-weighted images …

Background Atypical and anaplastic meningiomas have much higher recurrence rates after
surgical resection compared with benign meningiomas, but the role of adjuvant radiosurgery …

Objective To report clinical manifestations, angiographic features, and outcomes of
endovascular management in 14 patients with 15 radiation carotid blowout syndromes of …

Methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction (MSP) for the promoter methylation status of
O 6 -methylguanine-DNA-methyltranferase (MGMT) gene theoretically provides a positive or …

We present the case of a 20-year-old male with intermittent right upper extremity numbness
for 3 months. His pain perception and temperature sensation were severely disturbed. An …