BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The cerebellar tonsillar herniation occurring in Chiari
malformation Type I (CMI) mainly results from overcrowding of a normally developing …

RESULTS: The short and long OC were demonstrated in 5% and 33% of the specimens,
respectively. Flat formation of the JT was determined in 10% and tall JT was found in 23% of the …

A variety of experimental studies have demonstrated the neuroprotective effects of melatonin,
based on its antioxidant activity. In a prospective randomized study, the effects of …

Objective/Aims: To emphasize the importance of diagnosis and treatment of unusually localized
hydatid cysts in pediatric cases. Methods: Hydatid cyst patients of two departments were …

Grisel’s syndrome designates subluxation of atlanto-axial joint unrelated to trauma or bone
disease. Atlanto-axial subluxation is seen after the upper neck inflammatory processes of …

The risk of developing an intracranial complication after head injury is greater in those who
have sustained a skull fracture. Fractures of the basis cranii are usually the result of …

Aim: F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT has several advantages in diagnosis of cancer
of unknown primary with reported incremental diagnostic value. In this study, we evaluated …

Background This study was designed to investigate the effects of bipolar and mononopolar
electrocauterization on peripheral nerve tissue. The comparison on the deleterious effects of …

Objective Venous drainage of the temporal lobe is of great importance in various neurosurgical
and combined skull base approaches. The most significant draining vein of the temporal …

Purpose The main objective of the study was to examine the morphometric development of
the facial canal in temporal bones aged from one to 18 years for pediatric otosurgeons and …