Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

REVIEW ARTICLE The Potential Usefulness of Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound for Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
Obsessive compulsive disorder is a debilitating condition characterized by recurrent obsessive thoughts and compulsive reactions. A great portion of the obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) patients are managed successfully with psychiatric treatment such as selective serotonin-reuptake...

LABORATORY INVESTIGATION In Vivo Spinal Distribution of Cy5.5 Fluorescent Dye after Injection via the Lateral Ventricle and Cisterna Magna in Rat Model
Objective : The purpose of this study was to find an optimal delivery route for clinical trials of intrathecal cell therapy for spinal cord injury in preclinical stage. Methods : We compared in vivo distribution of Cy5.5 fluorescent dye in the spinal cord region at various...

LABORATORY INVESTIGATION Nerve Growth Factor Stimulates Glioblastoma Proliferation through Notch1 Receptor Signaling
Objective : Notch receptors are heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that regulate cell fate, such as differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis. Dysregulated Notch pathway signaling has been observed in glioblastomas, as well as in other human malignancies. Nerve growth...

CLINICAL ARTICLE Endosaccular Treatment of Very Large and Giant Intracranial Aneurysms with Parent Artery Preservation : Single Center Experience with Long Term Follow-up
Objective : Very large (20–25 mm) and giant (≥25 mm) intracranial aneurysms have an extremely poor natural course, and treatment of these aneurysms remains a challenge for endovascular and surgical strategies. This study was undertaken to describe our experiences of ...

CLINICAL ARTICLE Protected versus Unprotected Carotid Artery Stenting : Meta-Analysis of the Current Literature
Objective : To compare peri-operative any symptomatic stroke after carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS), based on the application or absence of a cerebral protection device. Methods : A systematic literature review using PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Central was done...

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Editorial

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Evolution of Quality Improvement for the Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Bum-Tae Kim, Moonyoung Chung

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):425-426. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2018.0134

Review Article

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The Potential Usefulness of Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound for Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

Hyun Ho Jung, Won Seok Chang, Se Joo Kim, Chan-Hyung Kim, Jin Woo Chang

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):427-433. Published online April 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0505.004

Laboratory Investigations

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In Vivo Spinal Distribution of Cy5.5 Fluorescent Dye after Injection via the Lateral Ventricle and Cisterna Magna in Rat Model

Kee-Hang Lee, Hyun Nam, Jeong-Seob Won, Ji-Yoon Hwang, Hye Won Jang, Sun-Ho Lee, Kyeung Min Joo

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):434-440. Published online April 18, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0252

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Nerve Growth Factor Stimulates Glioblastoma Proliferation through Notch1 Receptor Signaling

Jun Chul Park, In Bok Chang, Jun Hyong Ahn, Ji Hee Kim, Joon Ho Song, Seung Myung Moon, Young-Han Park

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):441-449. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0219

Clinical Articles

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Endosaccular Treatment of Very Large and Giant Intracranial Aneurysms with Parent Artery Preservation : Single Center Experience with Long Term Follow-up

Chae Wook Huh, Jae Il Lee, Chang Hwa Choi, Tae Hong Lee, Jae Young Choi, Jun Kyeung Ko

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):450-457. Published online June 5, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0606.004

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Protected versus Unprotected Carotid Artery Stenting : Meta-Analysis of the Current Literature

Young Dae Cho, Sung-Eun Kim, Jeong Wook Lim, Hyuk Jai Choi, Yong Jun Cho, Jin Pyeong Jeon

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):458-466. Published online April 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0202.001

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Endovascular Treatment with Intravenous Thrombolysis versus Endovascular Treatment Alone for Acute Anterior Circulation Stroke : A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Chul Ho Kim, Jin Pyeong Jeon, Sung-Eun Kim, Hyuk Jai Choi, Yong Jun Cho

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):467-473. Published online April 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0505.006

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Cerebral Aneurysms in Judicial Precedents

Kyeong-Seok Lee, Jae-Jun Shim, Jae-Hyun Shim, Jae-Sang Oh, Seok-Mann Yoon

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):474-477. Published online April 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0404.012

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Requirements for Cerebrovascular Surgery in Comprehensive Stroke Centers in South Korea

Tackeun Kim, Chang Wan Oh, Hyeon Seon Park, Kunsei Lee, Won Kyung Lee, Heeyoung Lee

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):478-484. Published online April 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0227

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Clinical Outcome of Nonfistulous Cerebral Varices: the Analysis of 39 Lesions

Hye Seon Kim, Seong-Cheol Park, Eun Jin Ha, Wong-Sang Cho, Seung-Ki Kim, Jeong Eun Kim

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):485-493. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2018.0089

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The Effect of Postoperative Use of Teriparatide Reducing Screw Loosening in Osteoporotic Patients

Jae Wook Kim, Seung Won Park, Young Baeg Kim, Myeong Jin Ko

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):494-502. Published online May 4, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0216

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Safe Margin beyond Dens Tips to Ventral Dura in Anterior Odontoid Screw Fixation : Analysis of Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Scan of Odontoid Process

Min-Jae Sung, Kyoung-Tae Kim, Jeong-Hyun Hwang, Joo-Kyung Sung, Dae-Chul Cho

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):503-508. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2018.0034

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Anatomical Variants of “Short Head of Biceps Femoris Muscle” Associated with Common Peroneal Neuropathy in Korean Populations : An MRI Based Study

Jinseo Yang, Yongjun Cho, Jaeho Cho, Hyukjai Choi, Jinpyeong Jeon, Sukhyung Kang

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):509-515. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2018.0018

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Efficacy of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas with Limited Tumor Volume

Young-Jun Cheon, Tae-Young Jung, Shin Jung, In-Young Kim, Kyung-Sub Moon, Sa-Hoe Lim

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):516-524. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0259

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Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases Using the Novalis Tx^® System

Tae Kyoo Lim, Woo Kyung Kim, Chan Jong Yoo, Eun Young Kim, Myeong Jin Kim, Gi Taek Yee

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):525-529. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2018.0002

Case Report

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Rare Intractable Cervicalgia Related to Exaggerated Disc Height Distraction : Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Man Kyu Choi, Sung Bum Kim, Jun Ho Lee

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):530-536. Published online April 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2017.0186

Corrigendum

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Corrigendum to “Microsurgical Foraminotomy via Wiltse Paraspinal Approach for Foraminal or Extraforaminal Stenosis at L5-S1 Level : Risk Factor Analysis for Poor Outcome” by Cho SI, et al. (J Korean Neurosurg Soc 59 : 610-614, 2016)

J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018;61(4):537-537. Published online July 1, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2016.59.6.610.e1
Corrects: J Korean Neurosurg Soc 2016;59(6):610