Publications

Publications list of Neurosurgery Unit I from 2000 to 2024
2023-2024
  1. Raju Krishnaprabhu, Ari G. Chacko, Wilson P. Desouza, Edmond Jonathan, Rajan Sundaresan, Regi Thomas, Asha HS. Simultaneous Endoscopic Endonasal and Transcranial Excision of Giant Pituitary Adenomas. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base (abstracts )2023; 84(S 01): S1-S344.
  2. Lalrinhlui Renthlei, Ramamani Mariappan, Krishnaprabhu Raju, Jeena Joseph. Challenges of anaesthetising a child with Bow Hunter’s syndrome and dilated cardiomyopathy for occipito cervical fusion. BMJ Case Rep. 2023 May 2;16(5): e253834.
  3. Abhijit Goyal-Honavar, Jeena Joseph, Gandham Edmond Jonathan, Krishna Prabhu​. post-operative extradural and subdural collections due to intracranial hypotension following a lumbar subarachnoid drain. doi: 10.25259/JNRP_320_2023.
  4. Mariappan, Ramamani; Kumar, Snehil1; Raju, Krishnaprabhu; Daniel, Dolly; Nair, Sukesh Chandran; Subramani, Sathya. Comparing two techniques of performing an epidural catheter-assisted epidural blood patch using a 20 ml syringe versus a 5 ml syringe and its effect on clotting time, the strength of clot retraction and haemolysis – A prospective in vitro study (EC-EBP study). Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 67(6):p 544-547, June 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_849_22
  5. Jeena Joseph M.Ch, Krishna Prabhu Raju M.Ch, Edmond Jonathan M.Ch, Charan Makkina M.Ch. Spinal Arachnoid Cyst- Analysis of surgical experience in a single tertiary care centre and review of literature. World Neurosurgery. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2023.07.151
  6. Ganesh Swaminathan, Gandham Edmond Jonathan, Sunithi Alexandar Mani, Shyamkumar Nidugula Keshava, Vinu Moses, Krishna Prabhu. Surgical strategies in the management of aggressive spinal haemangiomas: Retrospective case series with literature review and a practical treatment algorithm. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2023.1027383
  7. Jeena Joseph, Krishna Prabhu, Gandham Edmond, Jonathan, and Henry Finlay Godson. Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in Spetzler Martin grades 4 and 5 arteriovenous malformations in the pediatric population: Is it a viable alternative? December 2023, Child’s Nervous System. DOI: 10.1007/s00381-023-06244-0
  8. Jeena Joseph, Krishna Prabhu, Edmond Jonathan, Mark Ranjan, Ashish Kumar Gupta.  En bloc resection followed by gluteal advancement flap for sacral Ewing’s sarcoma: A novel technique. DOI: 10.4103/jcvjs.jcvjs_162_23
  9. Hesarghatta Shyamasunder Asha, Aneez Joseph , Nitin Kapoor , Thomas Paul , Nihal Thomas, Felix Jebasingh , Kripa Elizabeth Cherian , Remya Rajan , Krishna Prabhu , Ari Chacko , Pamela Christudoss , Arun Jose & Grace Rebekah. A post-operative fluid restriction protocol to reduce the incidence of delayed hyponatraemia following trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery. abstracts (2023) 94 P237 |   DOI: 10.1530/endoabs.94.  P237.  SFEBES 2023 Poster Presentations Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary
  10. Supratim Mondal, Abhijit Nandy, Geetha Dande, Krishna Prabhu, Rajesh Ramanna Valmiki, Debasish Koner, and Shibdas Banerjee. Mass Spectrometric Imaging of Anionic Phospholipids Desorbed from Human Hippocampal Sections: Discrimination between Temporal and Nontemporal Lobe Epilepsies. https://doi.org/10.1021/acschemneuro.3c00693
  11. Ramamani Mariappan, Sajo Thomas, Krishnaprabhu Raju. Importance of Multimodal Spinal Cord Monitoring and Hemodynamic Augmentation during High Thoracic Ventral Dural Tear Repair Using the Posterior Approach. https://doi.org/ 10.1055/s-0043-1770781. ISSN 2348-0548
  12. Abhijit Goyal‐Honavar · Annsmol P. Markose · Ankush Gupta· Abi Manesh · George M. Varghese · Winsley Rose · Gandham Edmond Jonathan · Krishna Prabhu · Ari G. Chacko. Distinct patterns of postoperative fever in paediatric neurosurgery patients. Child’s Nervous System https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-024-06355-2
  13. Sadashiva N, Kedia S, Ganesh S, Moorthy RK. for Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: An Overview of Techniques, Obliteration Rates and Complications
  14. Ganesh S, Jasper A, Backianathan S, Moorthy RK, Balakrishnan R, Sebastian P, Moses V, Godson HF, Keshava SN, Rajshekhar V. Correlation Between Post-Radiosurgery Perinidal Hyperintensity and AVM Obliteration Following LINAC-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery. World Neurosurgery. 2023 Oct 1;178:e189-201
  15. Swaminathan G, Abraham AP, Mani T, Joseph M. Revisiting the Classification of Moderate and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Based on the Admission Glasgow Coma Scale Score. Indian Journal of Neurotrauma. 2023 Apr 25
  16. Joseph J, Raju KP, Jonathan GE, Ganesh S, S P, Godson HF. Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in Spetzler Martin grades 4 and 5 arteriovenous malformations in the pediatric population: Is it a viable alternative?. Child’s Nervous System. 2023 Dec 10:1-8
  17. Joseph VB, Ganesh S, Panicker TV. Surgical strategies in the management of atlantoaxial dislocation in Down syndrome. Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine. 2024 Jan 1;15(1):53-60

2022-2023
  1. Takri T, Mathew RR, Sivadasan A, Raju K, Karuppusami R, Mariappan R. The Utility of COMPASS-31 Questionnaire to Predict Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients With Cervical/Upper Thoracic Compressive Myelopathy. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. 35(2):p 243-247, April 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000824
  2. Edmond Jonathan Gandham, Abhijit Goyal-Honavar, Latif Rajesh Johnson,Ankush Gupta, Regi Thomas, Suresh R Devasahayam, Krishna Prabhu, Ari George Chacko. A negative-pressure face-mounted system reduces aerosol spread during endonasal endoscopic surgery Reducing aerosol spread during endonasal surgery. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. DOI: 10.1055/a-1774-6091
  3. Sauradeep Sarkar, Shireen R Chacko, Sophy Korula, Asha Hesargatta, Rajes Balakrishnan, Sara Mathai, Anna Simon, Geeta Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Ari G Chacko. A comparison of long-term treatment outcomes between giant and non-giant craniopharyngiomas. World Neurosurgery. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.073
  4. Edmond Jonathan Gandham , Bimal Patel , Vivek Mathew , Krishna Prabhu Raju. Primary Central Nervous System Angiitis Mimicking a Space-Occupying Lesion. Indian Journal of Neurosurgery. DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1743263
  5. A Goyal-Honavar, A. Gupta, A. Manesh, G.M. Varghese, G. Edmond Jonathan, K. Prabhu, A.G. Chacko, A prospective evaluation of postoperative fever in adult neurosurgery patients in the COVID-19 era, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience (2022), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2022.06.024
  6. Deepthi Elizabeth Kurian, Rajshekhar V, Saban Horo, Ari G Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Gowri Mahasampath, Sanita Korah. Predictive value of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness for postoperative visual improvement in patients with pituitary macroadenoma. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2021-000964
  7. Aswin Padmanabhan, Vinu Moses, Munawwar Ahmed, Krishna Prabhu, Bijesh Ravindran Nair, Baylis Vivek Joseph, Shyamkumar Nidugala Keshava. Management of Symptomatic Posterior Circulation Flow Aneurysms Associated with Agenesis of the Internal Carotid Artery. Current Medical Issues ¦ Volume 20 ¦ Issue 3 ¦ July-September 2022
  8. Keta Thakkar, Ramamani Mariappan, Krishna Prabhu, Bijesh Yadav ,Georgene Singh. Comparison of Monitored Anesthesia Care with Propofol Versus Dexmedetomidine for Awake Craniotomy: A Retrospective study. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Neuroanaesth Crit Care. DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1748195
  9. Krishnprabhu Raju, Nupur Pruthi, Ramanadha Reddy Kanala, Vasundara Rangarajan. Controversies, and Evidence in the Management of Multisegmental Cervical OPLL Practice in Neurosciences.VOLUME 4, ISSUE 4, JULY 2022
  10. Ramamani Mariappan , Rebecca A. Ninan  , Krishnaprabhu Raju. All Postoperative Stridor in Infants Is Due to Endotracheal Tube-Induced Subglottic Edema. J Neuroanaesth Crit Care. DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1758748
  11. Gupta, Pragya; Thomas, Nihal; Paul, Thomas; Kapoor, Nitin; Jebasingh, Felix; Prabhu, Krishna; Asha, H. S. A single centre experience on clinical, hormonal and radiological outcomes. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 26(Suppl 8):p S20, December 2022. | DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.363733
  12. Raju Krishnaprabhu, Ari G. Chacko, Wilson P. Desouza, Edmond Jonathan, Rajan Sundaresan, Regi Thomas, Asha HS. Simultaneous Endoscopic Endonasal and Transcranial Excision of Giant Pituitary Adenomas. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base 2023; 84(S 01): S1-S344. DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1762035. ( oral Presentation Abstract).
  13. Unilateral Biportal Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Foraminal Decompression and Discectomy: A Technical Note Neurology India Gandham, Edmond Jonathan; Uvaraj, Nalli Ramanathan; Eum, Jin Hwa; 2022 pubmed
  14. Impact of Grade on Survival in Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma and Low Prevalence of BRAF V600E Mutation World Neurosurgery Gandham, Edmond Jonathan; Goyal-Honavar, Abhijit; Beno, Daniel; Pai, Rekha; Balakrishan, Rajesh; Jasper, Anita; Gowri, Mahasampath; Moorthy, Ranjith K; Chacko, Ari George; Chacko, Geeta; 2022 Pubmed
  15. Tuberculosis of the Spinal Cord Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology Garg, Divyani; Radhakrishnan, Divya M; Agrawal, Umang; Vanjare, Harshad Arvind; Gandham, Edmond Jonathan; Manesh, Abi.

2021-2022
  1. Clinical Profile and Mutations Associated with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia-Type1 (MEN1) and Their First-Degree Relatives at Risk of Developing MEN1: A Prospective Study
    Asha Hesarghatta Shyamasunder  , Rekha Pai  , Hemalatha Ramamoorthy, Dhananjayan Sakhti, Marie Therese Manipadam, Nitin Kapoor  , Thomas Vizhalil Paul, Felix Jebasingh, Nihal Thomas  , Deepak Thomas Abraham, Mazhuvanchary Jacob Paul, Ari George Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Simon Rajaratnam
    Endocrine Care. Horm Metab Res 2021; 53(04): 245-256
  2. Adapting management strategies for sellar-suprasellar lesions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pragmatic approach from the frontline
    Ankush Gupta, Abhijit Goyal-Honavar, Gandham Edmond Jonathan, Krishna Prabhu, George M Varghese, Priscilla Rupali, Ari George Chacko
    Br J Neurosurg. . 2021 Jun 21;1-8
  3. Clinical and surgical outcomes of enneking stage III aneurysmal bone cysts of the spine
    Sanjeev Kumar Pandey, Edmond Jonathan Gandham, Krishna Prabhu
    Indian Spine journal 2021: Vol 4 ; Issue- 2. 155-162
  4. Clinico-Surgical Outcomes of Giant Intracranial Epidermoids: Gross Total Resection vs Subtotal Resection Which is Better?
    Manish Baldia, Edmond Gandham, Krishna Prabhu
    Turk Neurosurg 31(4):574-581, 2021
  5. The Effect of Dorsal Midbrain Compression by the Posterior third Ventricular Cyst on Frontal EEG Under Propofol Anesthesia
    Ramamani Mariappan, Sruthi Yalamanchili, Krishna Prabhu, Sharon Poldoss
    J Neuroanaesth Crit Care. DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1731147 Aug 2021
  6. Utility of Serial Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Measurements in Patients Undergoing Cerebral Spinal Fluid Diversion Procedures for Hydrocephalus
    Susanth Subramanian, Shalini Nair, Ranjith K.Moorthy, Grace Rebekah, Krishna prabhu, Baylis Vivek Joseph, Vedantam Rajshekhar
    World Neurosurgery. Volume 154, October 2021, Pages e168-e175
  7. Utility of spinal angiography and arterial embolization in in patients undergoing CT guided alcohol injection of aggressive vertebral haemangiomas
    Gopinath Srinivasan, Vinu Moses, Aswin Padmanabhan, Munawwar Ahmed, Shyamkumar N. Keshava, Venkatesh Krishnan, Baylis Vivek Joseph, Krisna Prabhu Raju, Vedantam Rajshekhar
    Neuroradiology 63, 1935–1945 (2021)
  8. Gabapentin Withdrawal Syndrome: A Diagnostic Conundrum
    Keta Thakkar, Georgene Singh, Shalini Nair, Krishna Prabhu
    J Neuroanaesth Crit Care. DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1732832
  9. Mass Spectrometry Imaging Deciphers Dysregulated Lipid Metabolism in the Human Hippocampus Affected by Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
    Akhila Ajith, Supratim Mondal, Sutirtha Chattopadhyay, Anubhav Kumar, Yeswanth Sthanikam, Ari George Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Geeta Chacko, Harshad Arvind Vanjare, Ramanna Valmiki Rajesh*, and Shibdas Banerjee
    Chem. Neurosci. 2021
  10. A pragmatic diagnostic approach to primary intracranial germ cell tumors and their treatment outcomes
    Jeyaanth Venkatasai , Rajesh Balakrishnan , Balakrishnan Rajkrishna , Patricia Sebastain , Rikki Rorima John , Harshad Arvind Vanjare , Krishna Prabhu , Bijesh Nair , Leni Grace Mathew & Selvamani Backianathan
    CNS Oncol. 2021 Nov 22;10(4):CNS79
  11. Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Augment Regeneration of Intervertebral Disc in a Reproducible and Validated Mouse Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Model
    Manish Baldia, Sunithi Mani, Noel Walter, Sanjay Kumar, Alok Srivastava, Krishna Prabhu
    Neurology India,Year: 2021 | Volume: 69 | Issue: 6 | Page: 1565-1570
  12. Vesicular Stage Cysticercosis of Midbrain Posing a Clinical Ambiguity
    Raghavendra Nayak, R Krishna prabhu, Sunithi Mani, Bimal Patel
    Neurology India, Year: 2021 | Volume: 69 | Issue: 6 | Page: 1873-1875
  13. The Utility of COMPASS-31 Questionnaire to Predict Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients With Cervical/Upper Thoracic Compressive Myelopathy
    Takri T, Mathew RR, Sivadasan A, Raju K, Karuppusami R, Mariappan R
    J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2021 Dec 7
  14. A negative-pressure face-mounted system reduces aerosol spread during endonasal endoscopic surgery Reducing aerosol spread during endonasal surgery
    Edmond Jonathan Gandham, Abhijit Goyal-Honavar, Latif Rajesh Johnson,Ankush Gupta, Regi Thomas, Suresh R Devasahayam, Krishna Prabhu, Ari George Chacko
    J Neurol Surg B Skull Base.2022 DOI: 10.1055/a-1774-6091
  15. A comparison of long-term treatment outcomes between giant and non-giant craniopharyngiomas
    Sauradeep Sarkar, Shireen R Chacko, Sophy Korula, Asha Hesargatta, Rajes Balakrishnan, Sara Mathai, Anna Simon, Geeta Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Ari G Chacko
    World Neurosurg. 2022 Mar 20 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.0
  16. Prognostic significance of modified Pignatti score in patients with World Health Organization grade II diffuse astrocytomas
    Gandham EJ, D’Souza WP, Mahasampath G, Moorthy RK, Rajshekhar V
    International Journal of Neurooncology. 2021 Jul 1;4(2):29
  17. Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block for Posterior–Superior Iliac Spine Bone Graft Site Pain in Patients Undergoing Occipitocervical and C1–C2 Fusion for Atlantoaxial Dislocation/Odontoid Fracture—A Case Series
    Mariappan R, Gandham EJ, Stephenson SJ, Cherian NE, Lionel KR
    Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice. 2021 Jan;12(01):213-6
  18. Supratentorial primary paraganglioma with good long-term outcome following radical excision
    Goyal-Honavar A, Chacko G, Chacko AG
    Br J Neurosurg. 2021 Mar 23:1-4
  19. Impact of Experience on Outcomes After Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Acromegaly
    Goyal-Honavar A, Sarkar S, Asha HS, Kapoor N, Thomas R, Balakrishnan R, Chacko G, Chacko AG
    World Neurosurg. 2021 Jul;151:e1007-e1015
  20. Growth hormone storm following infarction of a residual growth hormone secreting pituitary macroadenoma
    Goyal-Honavar A, Gupta A, Chacko G, Chacko AG
    Br J Neurosurg. 2021 Jun 20:1-4
  21. Trigeminal hybrid neuro shock tumor – a case report and literature review.
    Goyal-Honavar, Gupa A, Chacko G, Chacko AG
    BJNS: 2021

    2020-2021
    1. Surgery for Acromegaly.  Sarkar S, ChackoAG.Neurol India. 2020 May-Jun;68(Supplement):S44-S51
    2. Surgical management of craniopharyngiomas in adult patients: a systematic review and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section.  Cossu G, Jouanneau E, Cavallo LM, Elbabaa SK, Giammattei L, Starnoni D, Barges-Coll J, Cappabianca P, Benes V, Baskaya MK, Bruneau M, Meling T, Schaller K, Chacko AG, Youssef AS, Mazzatenta D, Ammirati M, Dufour H, Laws E, Berhouma M, Daniel RT, MessererM.ActaNeurochir (Wien). 2020 May;162(5):1159-1177
    3. Secondary Bacterial Infection of a Solitary Cysticercus Granuloma.  Abraham AP, Bindra MS, ChackoAG.Neurol India. 2020 May-Jun;68(3):684-687
    4. Surgical management for large vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section.  Starnoni D, Giammattei L, Cossu G, Link MJ, Roche PH, Chacko AG, Ohata K, Samii M, Suri A, Bruneau M, Cornelius JF, Cavallo L, Meling TR, Froelich S, Tatagiba M, Sufianov A, Paraskevopoulos D, Zazpe I, Berhouma M, Jouanneau E, Verheul JB, Tuleasca C, George M, Levivier M, Messerer M, Daniel RT.ActaNeurochir (Wien). 2020 Nov;162(11):2595-2617.
    5. Selective perioperative steroid supplementation protocol in patients undergoing endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas.  Chacko SR, Abraham AP, Asha HS, Kapoor N, Rajaratnam S, ChackoAG.ActaNeurochir (Wien). 2020 Oct;162(10):2381-2388
    6. Age-Dependent Reduction in Severity and Discrete Topographical Patterns in Rasmussen Encephalitis: A Link to Cortical Maturation?  Benjamin RN, Thomas M, Muthusamy K, Yoganathan S, Mathew V, Chacko AG, Prabhu K, ChackoG.Pediatr Neurol. 2020 Nov;112:25-33.
    7. Neuroimaging of pediatric infratentorial tumors and the value of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in determining tumor grade.  Sathyakumar K, Mani S, Pathak GH, Prabhu K, Chacko AG, ChackoG.ActaRadiol. 2020 Jun 15:284185120933219.
    8. Pediatric nasal dermoid- a decade’s experience from a South Indian tertiary care centre.  Naina P, Jonathan GE, Prabhakar M, Irodi A, Syed KA, John M, Varghese AM.Int J PediatrOtorhinolaryngol. 2020 Dec;139:110418.
    9. Vupputuri H, Gandham EJ, Mani SA, Raju KP, Aaron S, Chacko AG. Dynamic imaging of the craniovertebral junction is mandatory in patients with posterior circulation strokes. Eur Spine J. 2020. 
    10. Sanjeev P, Gandham JE, Prabhu K. Aggressive aneurysmal bone cyst of the spine: Analysis of clinico-radiological features and surgical outcome following instrumented fusion in single institution” accepted in Indian Spine Journal. 2020 
    11. Mariappan R, Gandham EJ, Stephenson SJ, Cherian NE, Lionel KR. Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block for Posterior-Superior Iliac Spine Bone Graft Site Pain in Patients Undergoing Occipitocervical and C1-C2 Fusion for Atlantoaxial Dislocation/Odontoid Fracture-A Case Series. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2021 Jan;12(1):213-216.  
    12. Gandham EJ, Uvaraj N, Eum Jin Hwa. Unilateral Biportal Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar foraminal decompression and discectomy – A technical note accepted in Neurology India Dec 2020 
    13. Baldia M, Gandham EJ, Prabhu K. Clinico-surgical outcomes of giant intracranial epidermoids: Gross total resection vs Subtotal resection which is better? Accepted in Turkish Journal of Neurosurgery Nov 2020
    14. AshaHesarghattaShyamasunder  , RekhaPai  , HemalathaRamamoorthy, DhananjayanSakhti, Marie Therese Manipadam, NitinKapoor  , Thomas Vizhalil Paul, Felix Jebasingh, Nihal Thomas  , Deepak Thomas Abraham, Mazhuvanchary Jacob Paul, Ari George Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Simon Rajaratnam.  Clinical Profile and Mutations Associated with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia-Type1 (MEN1) and Their First-Degree Relatives at Risk of Developing MEN1: A Prospective Study. Endocrine Care.HormMetab Res 2021; 53(04): 245-256. DOI: 10.1055/a-1402-0183.
    15. Patricia Sebastian, Subhashini John, Jebakarunya Reddy, Sunitha Susan Varghese, HarshadArvindVanjare, Ranjith K. Moorthy, Krishna Prabhu, BijeshYadav. Long term outcomes of patients with primary or residual vestibular schwannoma treated with LINAC-based stereotactic radiosurgery: a single-centre experience of Radiotherapy in Practice , First View , pp. 1 – 7. Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2020.https://doi.org/10.1017/S1460396920000588DOI.
    16. Manish Baldia, Sunithi Mani, Noel Walter, Sanjay Kumar, AlokSrivastava, Krishna Prabhu. Development of a Unique Mouse Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Model Using a Simple Novel Tool.Spine Journal 2020;asj.2020.0366. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31616/asj.2020.0366.
    17. Anju S Thomas, Ranjith K Moorthy, KrishnaprabhuRaju, JeyaseelanLakshmanan, Melvin Joy, RamamaniMariappan. Measurement of non-invasive blood pressure in lateral decubitus position under general anaesthesia — Which arm gives more accurate BP in relation to invasive BP – dependent or non-dependent arm?.IJA.Vol -64; Issue-7 ;2020; page : 631-63.
    18. Mridul S. Koshy, Georgene Singh, BijeshYadav, RamamaniMariappan, Krishnaprabhu, Liby G. Pappachan. Intraoperative Lumbar Drain Placement in Endoscopic Neurosurgical Procedures: Technical Challenges and Complications—A Prospective Observational Study. . CC by NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care. DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1713560.
    19. Rohit Benjamin, SangeethaYoganathan, KarthikMuthusamy, Vivek Mathew, Ari Chacko, GeetaChacko, Krishna Prabhu, Maya Thomas. Patterns of disease and Predictors of Severity in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis- a Retrospective Series of Thirty-Nine Cases.Neurology.2020; 94 (15 Supplement).
    20. Ramamani, Krishna Prabhu. ‘Response to the comments raised by the readers to our published article “An observational case‑control study comparing the recovery profile in patients receiving additional dose of anticonvulsant vs. regular dose during supratentorial craniotomy.” Vol 64; Issue : 6. 2020;Page:546-547.

    2019-2020
    1. Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (BM-MSC’s) Augments Regeneration of Intervertebral Disc in a Reproducible and Validated Mouse Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Model
      Baldia M, Mani S, Kumar S, Walter N, Srivastava A, Prabhu K
      Neurology India. 2020
    2. Unilateral Biportal Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar foraminal decompression and discectomy – A technical note
      Gandham EJ, Uvaraj N, Eum Jin Hwa
      Neurology India Dec 2020
    3. Clinico-surgical outcomes of giant intracranial epidermoids: Gross total resection vs Subtotal resection which is better?
      Baldia M, Gandham EJ, Prabhu K
      Turkish Journal of Neurosurgery Nov 2020
    4. Pediatric nasal dermoid- a decade’s experience from a South Indian tertiary care centre
      Naina P, Jonathan GE, Prabhakar M, Irodi A, Syed KA, John M, Varghese AM
      Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Dec;139:110418
    5. Dynamic imaging of the craniovertebral junction is mandatory in patients with posterior circulation strokes
      Vupputuri H, Gandham EJ, Mani SA, Raju KP, Aaron S, Chacko AG
      Eur Spine J. 2020
    6. Aggressive aneurysmal bone cyst of the spine: Analysis of clinico-radiological features and surgical outcome following instrumented fusion in single institution
      Sanjeev P, Gandham JE, Prabhu K
      in Indian Spine Journal 2020
    7. Surgical management for large vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section
      Starnoni D, Giammattei L, Cossu G, Link MJ, Roche PH, Chacko AG, Ohata K, Samii M, Suri A, Bruneau M, Cornelius JF, Cavallo L, Meling TR, Froelich S, Tatagiba M, Sufianov A, Paraskevopoulos D, Zazpe I, Berhouma M, Jouanneau E, Verheul JB, Tuleasca C, George M, Levivier M, Messerer M, Daniel RT
      Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 Nov;162(11):2595-2617
    8. Age-Dependent Reduction in Severity and Discrete Topographical Patterns in Rasmussen Encephalitis: A Link to Cortical Maturation?
      Benjamin RN, Thomas M, Muthusamy K, Yoganathan S, Mathew V, Chacko AG, Prabhu K, Chacko G
      Pediatr Neurol. 2020 Nov;112:25-33
    9. Selective perioperative steroid supplementation protocol in patients undergoing endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas
      Chacko SR, Abraham AP, Asha HS, Kapoor N, Rajaratnam S, Chacko AG
      Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 Oct;162(10):2381-2388
    10. Long-term outcomes of patients with primary or residual vestibular schwannoma treated with LINAC-based stereotactic radiosurgery: a single-centre experience
      Patricia Sebastian, Subhashini John, Jebakarunya Reddy, Sunitha Susan Varghese, Harshad Arvind Vanjare, Ranjith K. Moorthy, Krishna Prabhu, Bijesh Yadav
      Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 August 2020
    11. Development of a Unique Mouse Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Model Using a Simple Novel Tool
      Manish Baldia, Sunithi Mani, Noel Walter, Sanjay Kumar, Alok Srivastava, Krishna Prabhu
      Asian Spine J. 2021 Aug;15(4):415-423
    12. Measurement of non-invasive blood pressure in lateral decubitus position under general anaesthesia – Which arm gives more accurate BP in relation to invasive BP – dependent or non-dependent arm?
      Anju S Thomas, Ranjith K Moorthy, Krishnaprabhu Raju, Jeyaseelan Lakshmanan, Melvin Joy, Ramamani Mariappan
      Indian J Anaesth. 2020 Jul;64(7):631-636
    13. Intraoperative Lumbar Drain Placement in Endoscopic Neurosurgical Procedures: Technical Challenges and Complications—A Prospective Observational Study
      Mridul S. Koshy, Georgene Singh, Bijesh Yadav, Ramamani Mariappan, Krishnaprabhu, Liby G. Pappachan
      June 2020Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care 08(02)
    14. Patterns of disease and Predictors of Severity in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis- a Retrospective Series of Thirty-Nine Cases
      Rohit Benjamin, Sangeetha Yoganathan, Karthik Muthusamy, Vivek Mathew, Ari Chacko, Geeta Chacko, Krishna Prabhu, Maya Thomas
      Neurology. 2020; 94 (15 Supplement).
    15. Neuroimaging of pediatric infratentorial tumors and the value of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in determining tumor grade
      Sathyakumar K, Mani S, Pathak GH, Prabhu K, Chacko AG, Chacko G
      Acta Radiol. 2020 Jun 15:284185120933219
    16. Surgery for Acromegaly
      Sarkar S, Chacko AG
      Neurol India. 2020 May-Jun;68(Supplement):S44-S51
    17. Surgical management of craniopharyngiomas in adult patients: a systematic review and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section
      Cossu G, Jouanneau E, Cavallo LM, Elbabaa SK, Giammattei L, Starnoni D, Barges-Coll J, Cappabianca P, Benes V, Baskaya MK, Bruneau M, Meling T, Schaller K, Chacko AG, Youssef AS, Mazzatenta D, Ammirati M, Dufour H, Laws E, Berhouma M, Daniel RT, Messerer M
      Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 May;162(5):1159-1177
    18. Secondary Bacterial Infection of a Solitary Cysticercus Granuloma
      Abraham AP, Bindra MS, Chacko AG
      Neurol India. 2020 May-Jun;68(3):684-687
    19. Dynamic imaging of the craniovertebral junction is mandatory in patients with posterior circulation strokes
      Vupputuri H, Gandham EJ, Mani SA, Raju KP, Aaron S, Chacko AG
      Eur Spine J. 2020 Feb 19
    20. Phosphoproteomic analysis reveals Akt isoform-specific regulation of cytoskeleton proteins in human temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
      Valmiki RR, Venkatesalu S, Chacko AG, Prabhu K, Thomas MM, Mathew V, Yoganathan S, Muthusamy K, Chacko G, Vanjare HA, Krothapalli SB. Neurochem Int. 2020 Mar
    21. ‘Response to the comments raised by the readers to our published article “An observational case‑control study comparing the recovery profile in patients receiving additional dose of anticonvulsant vs. regular dose during supratentorial craniotomy.
      Ramamani, Krishna Prabhu
      Vol 64; Issue : 6. 2020;Page:546-547
    22. A rare case of a giant tentorialbicompartmental cystic schwannoma unrelated to the cranial nerves
      Abraham AP, Sarkar S, Mannam P, Chacko G, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2019 May-Jun;67(3):932-933
    23. Antiprogesterone therapy in recurrent meningiomas: A disappointing end to four decades of research?
      Chacko SR, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2019 May-Jun;67(3):706-707.
    24. A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Topical Intranasal Lidocaine and Levobupivacaine in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic BinostrilTransnasalTranssphenoidal Resection of Pituitary Tumors.
      Konay AS, Williams A, Chacko AG, Singh G.
      J NeurosurgAnesthesiol.2019 Jun 27
    25. Imaging Spectrum of Cavernous Sinus Lesions with Histopathologic Correlation.
      Mahalingam HV, Mani SE, Patel B, Prabhu K, Alexander M, Fatterpekar GM, Chacko G.
      Radiographics. 2019 May-Jun;39(3):795-819.

    2018-2019
    1. Primary spinal cord glioblastoma metastasizing to the cerebellum: A missed entity
      Jayachandran A, Jonathan GE, Patel B, Prabhu K
      Neurol India. 2018 May- Jun;66(3):854-857
    2. An Unusual Cause of Cervical Radicular Pain-Foreign Body in Esophagus.
      Gandham EJ, Tyagi A, Prabhu K.
      Iran J Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Jul;30(99):237-239
    3. Pituitary aspergillosis – A report and review of the literature.
      Divyashree S, Karthik R, Prabhu K, Chacko G.
      Neurol India. 2018 Jul-Aug;66(4):1176- 1178
    4. Evaluation of NT-ProBNP as a marker of the volume status of neurosurgical patients developing hyponatremia and natriuresis: A pilot study.
      Tobin G, Chacko AG, Simon R.
      Neurol India. 2018 Sep-Oct;66(5):1383-1388
    5. Molecular profile of tumors with oligodendroglial morphology: Clinical relevance.
      Geevar T, Pai R, Chacko G, Malepathi K, Patel B, John J, Chacko AG, Balakrishnan R, John S.
      Neurol India. 2018 Nov-Dec;66(6):1726-1731
    6. EEG lateralization and seizure outcome following peri-insular hemispherotomy for pediatric hemispheric epilepsy.
      Abraham AP, Thomas MM, Mathew V, Muthusamy K, Yoganathan S, Jonathan GE, Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Chacko AG.
      Childs Nerv Syst. 2019 Jan 30.

    2017-2018
    1. Three-dimensional computed tomography angiographic study of the vertebral artery in patients with congenital craniovertebral junction anomalies.
      Sivaraju L, Mani S, Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Chacko AG.
      Eur Spine J. 2017 Apr; 26(4):1028-1038. doi: 10.1007/s00586-016-4580-7
    2. A comparison of the recovery profiles of desflurane and isoflurane anesthesia in patients undergoing elective supratentorial craniotomy: A randomized controlled trial.
      Paul AP, Vedantam A, Korula G, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2017 Sep-Oct; 65(5):1053-1058
    3. Subgaleoatrial shunt: Further progress in the management of iatrogenic cranial pseudomeningoceles.
      Abraham AP, Gandham EJ, Prabhu K, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2017 Sep-Oct; 65(5):1178-1180
    4. Implications of the World Health Organization definition of atypia on surgically treated functional and non-functional pituitary adenomas.
      Sarkar S, Philip VJ, Cherukuri SK, Chacko AG, Chacko G.
      ActaNeurochir (Wien). 2017 Nov; 159(11):2179-2186. doi: 10.1007/s00701-017-3223-z.Epub 2017 Jun 1
    5. Authors’ Reply: In defence of subgaleoatrial shunt!
      Abraham AP, Gandham EJ, Prabhu K, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2018 Jan-Feb;66(1):286-287
    6. A randomized controlled trial to determine the role of intraoperative lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage in patients undergoing endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas.
      Jonathan GE, Sarkar S, Singh G, Mani S, Thomas R, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2018 Jan-Feb; 66(1):133-138. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.222823.
    7. A novel nasoseptal flap harvesting technique in revision expanded endoscopic transsphenoidal approaches.
      Gandham EJ, Sundaresan R, Thomas R, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2017 Jan-Feb; 65(1):129-133. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.198214
    8. Gamma oscillatory activity in vitro: a model system to assess pathophysiological mechanisms of comorbidity between autism and epilepsy.
      Subramanian D, Pralong E, Daniel RT, Chacko AG, Stoop R, Babu KS.
      Transl Psychiatry. 2018 Jan 10; 8(1):16. doi: 10.1038/s41398-017-0065-7
    9. Endoscopic partial cervical corpectomy – Opening a new door to create a wider window.
      Turel MK, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2018 Mar-Apr; 66(2):452-453
    10. Cost effective, technically simpler, and aesthetically promising cranioplasty in developing countries.
      Baldia M, Sharma SA, Prabhu K, Koshy S.
      Neurol India. 2017 May-Jun; 65(3):660-66
    11. Systematic analysis on the efficacy of bone enhancement methods used for success in dental implants.
      Elakkiya S, Ramesh AS, Prabhu K.
      J Indian Prosthodont Soc. 2017 Jul-Sep; 17(3):219-225
    12. Quantitative Assessment of Hand Dysfunction in Patients with Early Parkinson’s Disease and Focal Hand Dystonia.
      Kandaswamy D, M M, Alexander M, Prabhu K, S MG, Krothapalli SB.
      J MovDisord. 2018 Jan; 11(1):35-44.
    13. Xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst of the third ventricle: Alter your surgical strategy.
      Swaminathan G, Jonathan GE, Patel B, Prabhu K.
      Neuroradiol J. 2018 Feb; 31(1):47-49.
    14. Synovial sarcoma mimicking a thoracic dumbellschwannoma- a case report.
      Subramanian S, Jonathan GE, Patel B, Prabhu K.
      Br J Neurosurg. 2018 Feb 15:1-4
    15. Solitary facet joint osteochondroma of the upper thoracic spine: An unusual cause of cord compression in the pediatric age group.
      Ganesh S, Jonathan GE, Patel B, Prabhu K.
      Neurol India. 2018 Mar-Apr; 66(2):555-556.
    16. Simultaneous Surgical Decompression of Bilateral Subdural Hematoma and an Administration of Epidural Blood Patch for Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.
      Mariappan R, Philip A, Gandham EJ, Raju K.
      J NeurosurgAnesthesiol. 2017 May 19. doi: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000440. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

    2016-2017
    1. A novel nasoseptal flap harvesting technique in revision expanded endoscopic transsphenoidal approaches
      Gandham EJ, Sundaresan R, Thomas R, Chacko AG
      Neurol India. 2017 Jan-Feb;65(1):129-133
    2. Fluorescence in situ hybridization for chromosome 14q deletion in subsets of meningioma segregated by MIB-1 labelling index
      Gupta N, Chacko G, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V, Jayprakash M
      Neurol India. 2016 Nov-Dec;64(6):1256-1263
    3. Giant vestibular schwannomas: Surgical nuances influencing outcome in 179 patients
      Turel MK, D’Souza WP, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V
      Neurol India. 2016 May-Jun;64(3):478-84
    4. Three-dimensional computed tomography angiographic study of the vertebral artery in patients with congenital craniovertebral junction anomalies
      Sivaraju L, Mani S, Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Chacko AG
      Eur Spine J. 2016 May 2
    5. Acute coronary spasm during posterior fossa surgery and its successful management
      R. Muniappan, K. Prabhu
      Journal of Neuro anaestheology and critical care. 3(2) 157

    2015-2016
    1. Surface electromyography activity in the upper limbs of patients following surgery for compressive cervical myelopathy
      Abraham AP, Srinivas SB, Murthy M, Babu KS, Chacko AG
      Neurol India. 2015 Nov-Dec;63(6):903-10.
    2. Pure endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for functional pituitary adenomas: outcomes with Cushing’s disease
      Sarkar S, Rajaratnam S, Chacko G, Mani S, Hesargatta AS, Chacko AG.
      Acta Neurochir (Wien) Epub 2015 Nov 17
    3. Evaluation of a protocol-based treatment strategy for postoperative diabetes insipidus in craniopharyngioma
      Pratheesh R, Swallow DM, Joseph M, Natesan D, Rajaratnam S, Jacob KS, Chacko AG
      Neurol India. 2015 Sep-Oct;63(5):712-7. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.166533
    4. Interventions for the treatment of metastatic extradural spinal cord compression in adults
      George R, Jeba J, Ramkumar G, Chacko AG, Tharyan P.
      Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Sep 4;(9)
    5. Clinicopathological correlates of extrasellar growth patterns in pituitary adenomas
      Sarkar S, Chacko AG, Chacko G
      J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Jul;22(7):1173-7
    6. Postoperative arachnoid cyst causing visual deterioration following transsphenoidal excision of a pituitary adenoma
      Turel MK1, Chacko AG.
      Neurol India. 2015 Mar-Apr;63(2):274-6.
    7. Clinicopathological correlates of primary central nervous system lymphoma: experience from a tertiary care center in South India
      Patel B, Chacko G, Nair S, Anandan J, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V, Turel M.
      Neurol India. 2015 Jan-Feb;63(1):77-82
    8. Supplementary Motor Area (SMA) Syndrome: An Enigma to Anesthesiologists
      Merlin S R Sundararaj, Georgene Singh, Krishna Prabhu
      NeurosurgAnesthesiol J NeurosurgAnesthesiol 2015 Oct 29. Epub 2015 Oct 29
    9. Use of intracranial Doppler as a cause for intraoperative hyperthermia.
      Paarel JP, Singh G, Punnen GE, Prabhu K.
      J NeurosurgAnesthesiol. 2016 Mar
    10. Acute coronary spasm during posterior fossa surgery and its successful management: A Variable presentation of trigemino cardiac reflex
      Ramamani, Krishna Prabhu
      Accepted in JNACC
    11. An uncommon cause for compressive myelopathybr/> Sahana Shetty, Raghavendra Nayak Nitin Kapoor Thomas Vizhalil Paul
      BMJ Case Reports 2015; doi:10.1136/bcr-2014-208640
    12. Rhabdomyolysis in lumbar spinal surgery: Early detection is crucial
      Nayak R, Nair BR, Nair S, Joseph M
      Indian J Crit Care Med [serial online] 2015 [cited 2016 Apr 27];19:190-1

      2014-2015
      1. Transsphenoidal surgery for acromegaly: predicting remission with early post- operative growth hormone assays
        Sarkar S, Jacob KS, Pratheesh R, Chacko AG. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2014 Jul;156(7):1379-87; discussion 1387
      2. The evolution of T2-weighted intramedullary signal changes following ventral decompressive surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
        Sarkar S, Turel MK, Jacob KS, Chacko AG
        J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Jul 11:1-9
      3. Endocrinological outcomes following endoscopic and microscopic transsphenoidal surgery in 113 patients with acromegaly
        Sarkar S, Rajaratnam S, Chacko G, Chacko AG
        Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2014 Nov;126:190-5
      4. Adaptive threshold segmentation of pituitary adenomas from FDG PET images for radiosurgery
        Thomas T HM, Devadhas D, Heck DK, Chacko AG, Rebekah G, Oommen R, Samuel EJ
        J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2014 Nov 8;15(6):4952
      5. An analysis of granulation patterns, MIB-1 proliferation indices and p53 expression in 101 patients with acromegaly.
        Sarkar S, Chacko AG, Chacko G
        Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2014 Dec;156(12):2221-30; discussion 2230
      6. Visual vignette
        Nayak R, Shetty S, Kapoor N, Chacko AG, Paul TV
        Endocr Pract. 2014 Nov;20(11):1237
      7. Clinicopathological correlates of extrasellar growth patterns in pituitary adenomas
        Sarkar S, Chacko AG, Chacko G
        J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Jul;22(7):1173-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2015.01.029. Epub 2015 May 12

      2013-2014
      1. Interhemispheric neurenteric Cyst
        Turel MK, Chacko G, Chacko AG
        Neurol India. 2013 Sep-Oct;61(5):563-5
      2. An unusual case of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome presenting with a large intraparenchymal haematoma.
        Ahmed M, Keshava SN, Mammen S, Chacko AG, Prabhu K
        Neurol India. 2013 Sep-Oct;61(5):535-7
      3. Non-functioning pituitary macro-incidentalomas benefit from early surgery before becoming symptomatic
        Messerer M, Dubourg J, Raverot G, Bervini D, Berhouma M, George I, Chacko AG, Perrin G, Levivier M, Daniel RT, Trouillas J, Jouanneau E
        Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Dec;115(12):2514-20
      4. Radiation-induced opticochiasmatic glioblastoma multiforme following conventional radiotherapy for Cushing’s disease
        Sarkar S, Rajaratnam S, Backianathan S, Chacko G, Chacko AG
        Br J Neurosurg. 2014 Aug;28(4):510-2
      5. Answer to the letter to the editor of J.M. Duart Clemente et al. concerning Multilevel oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy preserves segmental motion.
        Chacko AG, Joseph M, Turel MK, Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Jacob KS.
        (2012)Eur Spine J. 2012;21(7):1360-1367
      6. Clinical and radiological outcomes in 153 patients undergoing oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
        Chacko AG, Turel MK, Sarkar S, Prabhu K, Daniel RT
        Br J Neurosurg. 2014 Jan;28(1):49-55
      7. Molecular characteristics of meningiomas in a cohort of Indian Patients:loss of heterozygosity analysis of chromosomes 22, 17, 14 and 10
        Asirvatham JR, Pai R, Chacko G, Nehru AG, John J, Chacko AG, Muliyil J
        Neurol India. 2013 Mar-Apr;61(2):138-43
      8. Anaesthetic Management of an unrecognized Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation bleed in a 45 old baby
        Mariappan R, Prabhu K, Thampi SM, Nandhakumar A
        Indian J Anaesth. 2013 May;57(3):302-4
      9. Calcified cavernous malformation of the lower cranial nerves.
        Bijesh Ravindran Nair, Krishna Prabhu, Geeta Chacko, Ari George Chacko>br/> 2014;Volume 62 Issue 1 Page 104-105
      10. Schwannoma of supraorbital nerve presenting as a subfrontal tumor.
        Ari George Chacko, Manikandan S Natarajan, Krishna Prabhu, Geeta Chacko
        2014; Volume 62 Issue 1 page:96-98
      11. Sphenoid sinus tuberculosis: a rare cause of visual dysfunction in an adolescent girl
        Turel MK, Rajshekhar V
        Neurology India 61:179-180, 2013
      12. Primary spinal extra-osseous intradural mesenchymal chondrosarcoma in a young boy
        Turel MK, Rajshekhar V.
        Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences 8:111-112,2013

      2012-2013
      1. Reduction in range of cervical motion on serial long-term follow-up in patients undergoing oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
        Turel MK, Sarkar S, Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Jacob KS, Chacko AG.
        Eur Spine J. 2013 Mar 1
      2. Incidence, predictors and early post-operative course of diabetes insipidus in paediatric craniopharygioma: a comparison with adults.
        Pratheesh R, Swallow DM, Rajaratnam S, Jacob KS, Chacko G, Joseph M, Chacko AG.
        Childs Nerv Syst. 2013 Feb 6
      3. Awake craniotomy and electrophysiological mapping for eloquent area tumors.
        Chacko AG, Thomas SG, Babu KS, Daniel RT, Chacko G, Prabhu K, Cherian V, Korula G.
        Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Mar;115(3):329-34
      4. The current role of transcranial surgery in the management of pituitary adenomas
        Pratheesh R, Rajarathnam S, Prabhu K, Mani SE, Chacko G, Chacko AG
        Pituitary. 2012

      2011-2012
      1. Endovascular management of carotid-cavernous fistula in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type IV.
        Mammen S, Keshava SN, Danda S, Raju R, Chacko AG.
        Neurol India. 2012 Jan-Feb;60(1):119-21. No abstract available
      2. Multilevel oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy preserves segmental motion.
        Chacko AG, Joseph M, Turel MK, Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Jacob KS.
        Eur Spine J. 2012 Jan 11
      3. Thyroid stimulating hormone microadenoma as a rare cause of thyrotoxicosis amenable to surgical cure.
        Turel MK, Asha HS, Rajaratnam S, Chacko G, Chacko AG.
        J Clin Neurosci. 2012 Jun;19(6):887-8. Epub 2011 Dec 5
      4. Transient cortical blindness following a Hangman’s fracture: a case report and review of literature.
        Korula PJ, Thomas SG, Sen N, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2012 Apr;26(2):272-4. Epub 2011 Oct 25. Review.
      5. Intralesional mesenchymal stromal cell transplant in a rodent model of cortical cryoinjury.
        Moorthy RK, Sam GA, Kumar SV, Chacko G, Mathews V, Chacko AG, Srivastava A, Rajshekhar V.
        Neurol India. 2011 Jul-Aug;59(4):573-8.
      6. Endoscopic transsphenoidal excision of a GH-PRL-secreting pituitary macroadenoma in a patient with McCune-Albright syndrome.
        Natarajan MS, Prabhu K, Chacko G, Rajaratnam S, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2012 Feb;26(1):104-6. Epub 2011 Jul 18.
      7. Delayed resolution of extensive T2-weighted intramedullary signal changes after oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
        Turel MK, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2011 Dec;25(6):772-4. Epub 2011 Jun 27.

      2010-2011
      1. Pediatric tumors of the central nervous system: a retrospective study of 1,043 cases from a tertiary care center in South India.
        Asirvatham JR, Deepti AN, Chyne R, Prasad MS, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V, Chacko G.
        Childs Nerv Syst. 2011 Aug;27(8):1257-63. Epub 2011 Feb 23
      2. Posttraumatic subgaleal and orbital hematoma due to factor XIII deficiency.
        Natarajan MS, Prabhu K, Braganza A, Chacko AG.
        J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2011 Feb;7(2):213-7
      3. Acute submandibular sialadenitis as a cause of unilateral neck swelling after posterior fossa surgery in sitting position.
        Prabhu K; Ramamani, Nair S, Chacko AG.
        Neurol India. 2010 Nov-Dec;58(6):963-4. No abstract available.
      4. Endoscopic transsphenoidal approach to petrous apex cholesterol granulomas.
        Prabhu K, Kurien M, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2010 Dec;24(6):688-91. Epub 2010 Sep 28.
      5. Middle fossa extradural repair of sphenoidal encephaloceles.
        Prabhu K, Kumbhar KR, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2011 Feb;25(1):124-6. Epub 2010 Sep 28
      6. The value of intraoperative ultrasound in oblique corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy and ossified posterior longitudinal ligament.
        Moses V, Daniel RT, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2010 Oct;24(5):518-25

      2009-2010
      1. Cognitive changes following surgery in intractable hemispheric and sub-hemispheric pediatric epilepsy.
        Thomas SG, Daniel RT, Chacko AG, Thomas M, Russell PS.
        Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 Aug;26(8):1067-73. Epub 2010 Feb 24
      2. Optic nerve haemangioblastoma mimicking a planum sphenoidale meningioma.
        Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Chacko G, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2009;23(5):561-3
      3. Dermoid tumor with diastematobulbia.
        Prabhu K, Daniel RT, Mani S, Chacko AG.
        Surg Neurol. 2009 Dec;72(6):717-21; discussion 721. Epub 2009 Jul 15
      4. Multiple extracranial metastases from intradiploic meningioma.
        Sujit Kumar GS, Chacko G, Chacko AG, Haran RP.
        Neurol India. 2009 Jan-Feb;57(1):96-7. No abstract available.
      5. Clinicopathologic correlates of giant pituitary adenomas.
        Chacko G, Chacko AG, Lombardero M, Mani S, Seshadri MS, Kovacs K, Scheithauer BW.
        J Clin Neurosci. 2009 May;16(5):660-5. Epub 2009 Mar 12

      2008-2009
      1. Delleman syndrome with Goldenhar overlap.
        Sujit Kumar GS, Haran RP, Rajshekhar V.
        J Pediatr Neurosci. 2009 Jan;4(1):53-5. No abstract available
      2. Interventions for the treatment of metastatic extradural spinal cord compression in adults.
        George R, Jeba J, Ramkumar G, Chacko AG, Leng M, Tharyan P.
        Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Oct 8;(4):CD006716. Review
      3. Epidermoid cysts of the velum interpositum.
        Bahuleyan B, Daniel RT, Chacko G, Chacko AG.
        J Clin Neurosci. 2008 Oct;15(10):1159-61. Epub 2008 Aug 16.

      2007-2008
      1. Anaesthesia for pediatric epilepsy surgery
        Jacob R, Adhikary SD, Daniel RT
        Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences 2008 (in print)
      2. Cognitive development and pediatric epilepsy surgery.
        Thomas SG, Daniel RT, Russel PSS
        Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences 2008 (in print)
      3. Multilevel cervical oblique corpectomy in the treatment of ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in the presence of ossified anterior longitudinal ligament.
        Chacko AG, Daniel RT.
        Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Sep 15;32(20):E575-80.
      4. Solitary fibrous tumor of the lateral ventricle: CT appearances and pathologic correlation with follow-up.Reply
        Surendrababu NR, Chacko G, Daniel RT, Chacko AG.
        AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007;27(7):1206.
      5. Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor arising in the setting of a pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma.
        Chacko G, Chacko AG, Dunham CP, Judkins AR, Biegel JA, Perry A.
        J Neurooncol. 2007 Sep;84(2):217-22. Epub 2007 Apr 13.

      2006-2007
      1. To assess the ability of MRI to predict consistency of pituitary macroadenomas.
        Bahuleyan B, Raghuram L, Rajshekhar V, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2006 Oct;20(5):324-6
      2. Solitary fibrous tumor of the lateral ventricle: CT appearances and pathologic correlation with follow-up.
        Surendrababu NR, Chacko G, Daniel RT, Chacko AG.
        AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2006 Nov-Dec;27(10):2135-6
      3. Trigonal cavernous angiomas. report of three cases and review of literature.
        Kumar GS, Poonnoose SI, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V.
        Surg Neurol. 2006 Apr; 65(4): 367-71, discussion 371
      4. Intracranial hemangiopericytomas: correlation of topoisomerase II alpha expression with biologic behavior.
        Chacko G, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V, Muliyil JP.
        Surg Neurol. 2006 Jan; 65(1):11-7
      5. Posterior quadrantic epilepsy Surgery; Technical Variants, surgical anatomy and case series
        Daniel RT, Meagher-Villemure K, Farmer JP, Andermann F, Villemure JG
        Epilepsia 2007 (in print)
      6. Quantitative Gait Analaysis following hemispherotomy for Rasmussen’s encephalitis.
        Thomas SG, David JA, Bhattacharji S, Daniel RT.
        Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences 2007 (in print)
      7. Role of surgery in pediatric epilepsy
        Daniel RT, Thomas SG, Thomas M.
        Indian Pediatrics 2007 (in print)
      8. Supracerebellar arachnoid cyst – A rare cause of acquired Chiari I malformation.
        Bahuleyan B, Rao A, Chacko AG, Daniel RT.
        J Clin Neurosci. 2007 Sep;14(9):895-8. Epub 2007 Jun 27.
      9. Pial and arachnoid welding for restoration of normal cord anatomy after excision of intramedullary spinal cord tumors.
        Chacko AG, Daniel RT, Chacko G, Babu KS.
        J Clin Neurosci. 2007 Aug;14(8):764-9. Epub 2007 May 25.
      10. Brainstem compression from a trigeminal schwannoma presenting with pathological crying.
        Bhaskar IP, Chacko AG, Daniel RT.
        J Clin Neurosci. 2008 Mar;15(3):322-4. Epub 2008 Jan 11.

      2005-2006
      1. Trigonal cavernous angiomas: report of three cases and review of literature.
        Kumar GS, Poonnoose SI, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V.
        Surg Neurol. 2006 Apr;65(4):367-71, discussion 371
      2. Intracranial hemangiopericytomas: correlation of topoisomerase IIalpha expression with biologic behavior.
        Chacko G, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V, Muliyil JP.
        Surg Neurol. 2006 Jan;65(1):11-7.
      3. Plasma cell tumors of the skull
        Singh AD, Chacko AG, Chacko G, Rajshekhar V
        Surg Neurol. 2005 Nov; 64(5): 434-8; discussion 438-9
      4. Spinal intramedullary metastasis from intracranial germinoma
        Shah KC, Chacko G, John S, Chacko AG
        Neurol India 2005 Sept 53(3):374-5
      5. Conjugate eye deviation due to midbrain-diencephalic junction level lesion in a patient with traumatic brain injury
        Bartanusz V, Daniel RT, Villemure JG
        Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 2005 12(1):92-4
      6. Posterior temporal haematoma associated with anterior communicating artery aneurismal rupture
        Paus C, Daniel RT, Regli L
        Journal of clinical Neuroscience 2005:12(2): 182-4
      7. Peri insular hemispherotomy: Operative nuances
        Daniel RT, Villemure JG
        Neurosurgery (In press)
      8. Peri-Insular hemispherotomy in pediatric epilepsy
        Jean-Guy Villemure, Roy Thomas Daniel
        Childs Nervous System (In press)
      9. Epilepsy Surgery in Children
        Chapter in Pediatric Neurology (2nd in edition in press)

      2004-2005
      1. Unusual presentation of the “syndrome of the trephined”.
        Kumar GS, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V.
        Neurol India. 2004 Dec;52(4):504-5.
      2. The transpedicular approach in the management of thoracic spine tuberculosis: a short-term follow up study.
        Chacko AG, Moorthy RK, Chandy MJ.
        Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2004 Sep 1;29(17):E363-7.
      3. Extensive vertebral haemangioma with cord compression in two patients: review of the literature.
        Shah KC, Chacko AG.
        Br J Neurosurg. 2004 Jun;18(3):250-2. Review.
      4. Alveolar soft-part sarcoma presenting with multiple intracranial metastases.
        Sujit Kumar GS, Chacko G, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V.
        Neurol India. 2004 Jun;52(2):257-8.
      5. Suprapineal recess: An alternate site for third ventriculostomy
        Daniel RT, Lee YF, Reilly PL
        Journal of Neurosurgery 101:518-520
      6. Quality index for the quantification of the information recorded along standard microelectrode tracks to the subthalamic nucleus in parkinsonian patients
        Pralong E., Villemure J.G., Block J., Pollo C., Daniel RT, Ghika J, Vingerhoets F, Tetreault MH, Debatisse D
        Neurophysiologic Clinique 34(5):209-215
      7. Recording of Ventral posterior lateral thamus neuron response to contact heat evoked potential in patient with neurigenic pain
        Pralong E., Pollo C., Block J., Villemure J.G., Daniel RT, Tetreault MH, Debatisse D
        Neuroscience Letters 367:332-335
      8. Surgical treatment of tempero-parieto-occipital cortical dysplasia in infants: Report of two cases
        Daniel RT, Meagher-Villemure K, Roulet E, Villemure J.G.
        Epilepsia 45(7):1-5
      9. Intractable reflex audiogenic epilepsy successfully treated by Peri insular hemispherotomy, Seizure:
        Martinez-Manas R, Daniel RT, Debatisse D, Maeder-Ingvar M, Maegher-Villemure K, Villemure JG, Deonna T
        The European journal of epilepsy 13(7):486-490
      10. Experience with immunomodulatory treatments in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis
        Daniel RT, Villemure JG
        Neurology 63:1761-1762
      11. Conjugate eye deviation due to midbrain-diencephalic junction level lesion in a patient with traumatic brain injury
        Bartanusz V, Daniel RT, Villemure JG
        Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 12(1):92-93
      12. Posterior temoporal haematoma associated with anterior communicating artery aneurysm rupture
        Bartanusz V, Daniel RT, Villemure JG
        J Clin Neurosci 12(2):182-184

      2002-2003
      1. Endoscopic-assisted Microsurgery for Intracranial Aneurysms
        RP Haran, Kalavakonda C, Sekhar LN, Hechl P
        Neurosurgery 51:1119-1127, 2002

      2001-2002
      1. An unusual presentation of calvarial tuberculosis.
        Samson SK, Kulkarni V, Chacko AG.
        Postgrad Med J. 2002 Mar;78(917):184, 188-9. Review. No abstract available.
      2. Successful management of varid intracranial pressure due to skull defect
        Samson SKG, AG Chacko, Rajshekhar V
        In Press. Neurology India
      3. Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas of the Skull Base: results and complications of Surgical Management
        LN Sekhar, RP Haran, A.Chanda, DC Wright
        Neurosurgery Focus 10 (3) Article 2, 2001
      4. Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas of the Skull Base
        LN Sekhar, RP Haran
        Operative Technique in Neurosurgery (September 2002)
      5. Endoscope assisted Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery
        C. Kalavakonda, RP Haran, LN Sekhar, P Hechel
        Neurosurgery. In Press

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