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Volume 19, Issue 4 (2014)

Review

Retinal phototransduction
Gurdeep S. Mannu

Research Articles

Dermatoglyphic features in patients with multiple sclerosis
Vedat Sabanciogullari, Seyda Cevik, Kezban Karacan, Ertugrul Bolayir, and Mehmet Cimen

Prevalence of factors associated with poor outcomes of hospitalized myasthenia gravis patients in Thailand
Somsak Tiamkao, Sineenard Pranboon, Kaewjai Thepsuthammarat, and Kittisak Sawanyawisuth

Systemic review of the epidemiology of autism in Arab Gulf countries
Huda O. Salhia, Lubna A. Al-Nasser, Lama S. Taher, Ali M. Al-Khathaami, and Ashraf A. El-Metwally

Predicting factors and prevalence of meningitis in patients with first seizure and fever aged 6 to 18 months
Farhad Heydarian, Farah Ashrafzadeh, and Atefeh Rostazadeh

Association between human leukocyte antigen-DR and demylinating Guillain-Barré syndrome
Zaki N. Hasan, Haider H. Zalzala, Hyam R. Mohammedsalih, Batool M. Mahdi, Laheeb A. Abid, Zena N. Shakir, and Maithem J. Fadhel

Surgical treatment of traumatic multiple intracranial hematomas
Chaohua Yang, Qiang Li, Cong Wu, Xin Zan, and Chao You

Case Reports

Diagnosis and management of cerebral folate deficiency: A form of folinic acid-responsive seizures
Raidah S. Al-Baradie and Mohammed W. Chudary

Ictal asystole in epilepsy patients undergoing inpatient video-EEG monitoring
Bashir S. Shihabuddin, Aline S. Herlopian, and L. John Greenfield

Chronic bilateral hearing loss in an immunocompetent patient: An atypical course of tuberculous meningitis
Asli G. Akyol, Bijen Nazliel, Yusuf Oner, and Ozlem Erdem

Abstract

7th Annual CANM IOM symposium Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 19-20, 2014Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in spine surgery: indications, efficacy, and role of the preoperative checklist.Augmentation of motor evoked potentials using multi-train transcranial electrical stimulation in intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring during spinal surgery.Comparison of the Wake-up Test and Combined TES-MEP and CSEP Monitoring in Spinal Surgery.Effects of partial neuromuscular blockade on facial nerve monitorization in otologic surgery.Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in anterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery.Intraoperative motor evoked potential monitoring - a position statement by the American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring.Preoperative characteristics of auditory brainstem response in acoustic neuroma with useful hearing: importance as a preliminary investigation for intraoperative monitoring.Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring of the spinal cord during spinal cord and spine surgery: a review focus on the corticospinal tracts.Spinal cord mapping as an adjunct for resection of intramedullary tumors: surgical technique with case illustrations.Topographic movie of intracranial ictal high-frequency oscillations with seizure semiology: epileptic network in Jacksonian seizures.Low-threshold monopolar motor mapping for resection of lesions in motor eloquent areas in children and adolescents.
Abeer S. Alsalamah

Brief Report

Level of evidence of clinical neurosurgery research in Saudi Arabia
Bakur A. Jamjoom, Aimun A. Jamjoom, and Abdulhakim B. Jamjoom

Letter to the Editors

Acute paraplegia caused by Schistosoma mansoni
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi

Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis in a child with nephrotic syndrome
Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi

Other

Spinal cord ischemia following cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injection
Tahir H. Obeid, Mohamed A. Gornas, and Ayman A. El-Mesallamy

Recurrent episodic vertigo secondary to hyponatremic encephalopathy from water intoxication
Jiann-Jy Chen, Hsin-Feng Chang, and Dem-Lion Chen

Electroencephalography findings in patients with acute post coronary artery bypass graft encephalopathy
Sadia Hanif, Shobhit Sinha, and Khurram A. Siddiqui

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