Volume 2, Number 3, Year 2004

                                                              Contents

EDITORIALS
117. Viruses and epidemic “brain attacks”€�: new agents, new challenges
Hussain IHM Ismail

121. Some aspects about the clinical and pathogenetic characteristics of the presumed persistent measles infections: SSPE and MINE
Paul Richard Dyken

REVIEW ARTICLE
125. Microbiology and management of brain abscess in children
Itzhak Brook

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
131. Role of Chandipura virus in an “epidemic brain attack”€� in Andhra Pradesh, India
P. Nagabhushana Rao, P. Anil Kumar, T. Ananth Rao, Y. Ashutosh Prasad, C. Joga Rao,
P. Lakshmi Rajyam, M. M. V. Prasada Sarma, G. Ashok


145. Echocardiographic evaluation in Rett children with cardiac dysautonomia
Francesca Guideri, Maurizio Acampa, Maria Rosaria Matera, Michele Zappella, Yusuf Hayek
 

149. A report on early neurodevelopmental outcomes in extremely low birth weight infants managed
on early nasal continuous positive airway pressure
An N. Massaro, Penny Glass, Hany Aly
 

153. Hypersensitivity reactions to carboplatin in children with low-grade gliomas
Alice Wiesner, Franziska Zucol, Roger P. Lauener, Michael A. Grotzer
 

CASE REPORTS
159. Landau-Kleffner syndrome evolving to electrical status epilepticus: a case report illustrating
clinical heterogeniety
Jayantee Kalita, Mamta B. Singh, Usha K. Misra, Birendra K. Das
 

163. Cerebellar dermoid cysts with hydrocephalus
Bayram Çırak, Nejmi Kıymaz, Memduh Kerman
 

167. Temporary central hypoventilation following craniopharyngioma resection
Sean M. Lew
 

171. Cerebral hemiatrophy associated with hematological and developmental disorders
Özkan Ünal,Hüseyin Çaksen, Nejmi Kıymaz, İmdat Dilek, Mustafa Kayan, Ömer Anlar
 

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
175. Pyridoxine-dependent seizures: an atypical case
Rajesh RamachandranNair, Vellani T. Ajithkumar