LINKS OF INTEREST

• American Association of Neurological Surgeons

• American Board of Neurological Surgery

• Congress of Neurological Surgeons

• North American Skull Base Society

• Pituitary Network Association

• American Society of Neuroradiology

• American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology (ASITN)

• American Association of Neuroscience Nurses

• WebMD.com

1. About the Brain ("Show Me the Diagram")

2. An excellent description of the Cerebellum and its functions

3. For a fascinating and detailed anatomical tour of the Brain Stem the following website is quite worthwhile.

4. Spinal Anatomy

Disease Specific Assistance Organizations, Support Groups and Information:

• Syringomyelia

• American Syringomyelia Alliance Project, Inc.

• National Organization for Rare Disorders

• Arnold Chiari Malformation

• Dandy Walker Cyst

1. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/craniosynostosis/craniosynostosis.htm

2. http://cumc.columbia.edu/dept/nsg/PNS/Craniofacial.html

3. http://www.health.adelaide.edu.au/paed-neuro/craniofacial.html

4. FACES: The National Craniofacial Association

5. AboutFace USA

6. CAPPS (Craniosynostosis and Positional Plagiocephaly Support, Inc.)

7. MUMS

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)

Tethered Spinal Cord

Neurofibromatosis

Von Hippel Lindau Disease

• www.vhl.org
• www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
• www.ninds.nih.gov

• http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/405673

1. http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic93.htm

2. http://www.avmsupport.org.uk/brain_avms.php

1. http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cavernous_malformation/cavernous_malformation.htm

2. http://www.angiomaalliance.org/cainfo.html

3. http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=cerebralcavernousmalformation (GENETICS information)

1. http://www.angiomaalliance.org/venous_angioma.html

2. http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/brain-venous-vascular-malformations.htm

1. http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic94.htm

2. http://cme.emedicine.com

3. http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3469.htm

1. http://www.ijppediatricsindia.org

2. http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic538.htm

• Acoustic Neuroma Association

• Chordoma

• Chordoma Chemotherapy Trial

• Radiosurgery for Chordoma

• Proton Beam for Chordoma

• The Pituitary Network Association

• Primary CNS Lymphoma

• http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/primary-CNS-lymphoma/patient

• Low Back Pain Causes-Degenerative Disorders, Inflammatory & more

• Neck & Arm Pain Causes and Treatment

  Additional General Information about Spine Problems may be found at:

• www.sofamordanek.com/health.html

• www.spine-health.com

• www.neckreference.com

• SpineUniverse - Neck & Back Pain - Causes & Treatments

• Radiosurgery Overview
• Accuray (Cyberknife)

• Gamma Knife

1. Dr. Jeffrey A. Fearon (Craniofacial Plastic Surgery)
   http://www.thecraniofacialcenter.org www.thecraniofacialcenter.org/meet_dr_fearon.html

2. Dr. David Feinstein (Endocrinology)
   drdavidf.com

3. Dr. Virginia Stark-Vance (Neuro-oncology)
   www.ladiesoflegacy.org

   www.dfw-neuronetwork.com

4. Dr. B. Robert Peters (Neuro-otology)
   www.dallasoto.com

   www.dallasear.com/md-brian-robert-peters-dallas-ear-institute.html

5. Dr. Crys Sory (Neuroradiology)
   www.rcnd.com/CrysSory.html

6. Dr. Ellis Robertson (Neuroradiology)
   www.rcnd.com/EllisRobertson.html

7. Prabhakar P. Kesava (Neuroradiology)
   www.rcnd.com/PKesava.html

8. Dr. Allan Shulkin (Pulmonary & Intensive Care Medicine)
   www.hotnationtalk.com/guest_links/shulkin_bio.pdf