BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Child abuse with sewing needle is a rare but well-
known homicide attempt threatening the life of victims. Information about diagnosis and …

BACKGROUND: Placing of sewing needles in the brain through the anterior fontanelle was
first described in Germany in 1914. Forty cases have been reported in the scientific …

Objective: To investigate therapeutic effect of surgery that removes an intracranial foreign
body through the intracranial sagittal sinus with help of intraoperative navigation and …

Background: The complexity of radiation treatment planning in cranio-spinal irradiation
using 3DCRT and better conformity achieved using VMAT led us to devising a hybrid …

Interventions: Surgery was indicated for both cases, and the needles were excised
uneventfully. Outcomes: The postoperative course in both cases was uneventful. Lessons: It …

During a mandatory examination of a 25-year-old soldier in a psychiatric clinic, psychopathy
features were observed, and an intracranial foreign metal body, a sewing needle, was …

“Dear God, forgive me, please, please forgive me (crying and crying). I have done something
wrong,…. very wrong! What will happen to me if you don't forgive me? Please, please the …

Child abuse, malicious and deliberate intention of harming or killing a child, is well-
documented in history and is more hideous in infants due to their disability to communicate …

Background and aim Late-onset seizure due to intracerebral needle is a rare entity. Most of
them were clinically asymptomatic and rarely presented with seizure. Sewing needles are …

The insertion of a sewing needle through fontanella is a common method to kill an infant
especially in eastern societies. Although it was first described by Meixner in 1914, this is an …