Volume 2, Number 1, Year 2004

                                                  Contents

EDITORIAL
1. Infantile spasm: an overview
W. Donald Shields

REVIEW ARTICLES
3. The “medical”€� investigation of specific learning disorders
Neil Gordon
 

9. Febrile convulsion: review and update
Azhar Daoud
 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
15. Infantile spasms in Down syndrome: a good response to vitamin B6
Roberto H. Caraballo, Ricardo O. Cersósimo, Fernanda Garro, Karina Kesler, Natalio Fejerman
 

21. Split cord malformation in children undergoing neurosurgical intervetion in India: a descriptive study
Raj Kumar, Vinita Singh, Satya Narayan Singh
 

29. MRI evaluation of venous abnormalities in children with Sturge-Weber syndrome
Simone Mandelstam, Savvas Andronikou
 

33. Joubert syndrome: accuracy of neuro-radiological findings
Sattam S. Lingawi, Nahla A. Arab, Yasser Ragab Fahmy
 

CASE REPORTS
39. Clinicopathological and genetic study in cerebral aspergillosis and leukemic infitration in ALL
Raj Kumar, Vinita Singh, Minal Vaish, Lily Pal, Balraj Mittal
 

45. A case of Bartter’s syndrome associated with nephrocalcinosis presenting with tetany
Bülent Ataş, Hüseyin Çaksen, Oğuz Tuncer, Ercan Kırımi, Şükrü Arslan, Mehmet Erol,
Sevil Arı Yuca
 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
49. Opisthotonos: a newly recognized side effect of midazolam
Deniz Yılmaz, Tansu Sipahi

51. Opisthotonos and midazolam
Roshan Koul, Javed Hashim, Masod Ahmed