Download Volume 12 Number 4 October 2007

Volume 12 Number 4
October 2007
Contents List may change before publication
SPECIAL COMMUNICATION
Pan Arab Consensus statement on the use of botulinum toxin type A in spasticity
management
Mohammed Aldosari
ARTICLES
Influence of spinal deformity on pulmonary function, arterial blood gas values and
exercise capacity in thoracic kyphoscoliosis
Menon Balakrishnan
Specific evoked motor response (EMR) for supraclavicular brachial block
Shahla Haleem, Maulana Ansari, Abdul Khan, Abu Nadeem, S. Maryam Ahmad,
Mehtab Alam
Is age a prognostic factor of post operative outcome of lumbar disc herniations
operations?
HS Karabekir, Erhan Emel, Elmas Atar, Ahmet Yildizhan
Effects of nimodipine on cerebral hemodynamic and prognosis of diffuse axonal
injury patients
Mehdi Farhoudi, Mohammad Asghari, Mashhood Aghajanloo, Ali Zeinali
The effect of nicotine on the recovery of the rats receiving anesthesia
Berrin Isik, Mustafa Arslan, Ozgur Ozsoylar, Yusuf Unal, Cengiz B Demirel, Nedim
Cekmen, Omer Kurtipek
Psychological health of mothers caring for mentally disabled children in Qatar: A
comparative study
Mohamed G. Al-Kuwari
Dissociative disorders and dissociative symptoms among veterans of Iraq-Iran war
who have suffered from chronic post-traumatic disorder (PTSD)
Alireza G. Nejad & Hamid Farahati
Oral health knowledge in parents of Saudi cerebral palsy children
Amjad H. Wyne
The relationship hypocalcemic convulsions related to nutritional rickets with age,
sex, season and serum phosphorus levels
Zafer Bicakci
Assessment of atlanto-occipital junction in MRI of subjects with cervical disc
herniation
Merih Is, Ozdemir Sevinc, Alp A. Safak, Cagatay Barut, Burhan Yazici
1
CASE REPORTS
A case of large scalenus minimus muscle
Emine C. Sanli, Mustafa Aktekin, Zeliha Kurtoglu
Episodic nausea and abdominal “sensations” as sole manifestations of simple partial
seizure
Bashir S. Shihabuddin & Sami I. Harik
Spinal intra-medullary cavernous hemangioma: A case report and review of the
literature
Tarig SA Al-Khuwaitir, Hassabo B. Mohammed, Ali Gh. AlGhamdi, Ruslan A. Rzayev
Variant structures potent to compress median nerve in the arm- A case report
Srinivasa R. Bolla, Venkata R. Vollala, Mohandas Rao, Sudarshan S
Absence of musculocutaneous nerve associated with a third head of biceps brachii
muscle and entrapment of ulnar nerve
Saeed M. Abuel Makarem, Ahmed F. Ibrahim, Hassem H. Darwish
An unusual association of optic hydrops and Reiter’s syndrome
Cengiz SL & Baysefer A
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
An unusual presentation of late onset multiple sclerosis with amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis
Hande Turker, Murat Terzi, Nilgun Cengiz, Musa K. Onar
Late daytime naps may cause drowsiness after coronary bypass graft operation in
postoperative first week
Hikmet Yilmaz & Ihsan Iskesen
Plasma adrenomedullin in acute ischemic stroke
Goksel Somay, Gulistan U. Halac, Ezel Uslu, Seval Aydin
CLINICAL NOTE
Polyneuropathy associated with Wilson diseases
Deniz Yerdelen, Filiz Koc, Suzan Zorludemir
QUIZZES
Pyogenic ventriculitis secondary to ruptured brain abscess
Mohammed Benzagmout Said Boujraf, Khalid Chakour, Mohammed E. Chaoui
A girl with recurrent tonic spasm
Mohammed MS Jan
BOOK REVIEW
Thieme Atlas of Anatomy: General Anatomy and musculoskeletal system
Reviewed by: Sonia Khan
2