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Surgical treatment of myoclonus dystonia syndromeAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mov Disord 28:282-7. 2013..2%), compared to VIM (33.3%; P = 0.03). Although both targets achieve similar improvements in myoclonus, GPi stimulation may be a preferred target because it may achieve greater improvements in dystonia, compared to VIM stimulation...- Safety of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly. Clinical articleAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
J Neurosurg 115:202-9. 2011..Using a large national database, the authors aimed to study the impact of age on in-hospital complications following MVD for TN... - Helmet use and reduction in skull fractures in skiers and snowboarders admitted to the hospitalAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg Pediatr 7:268-71. 2011..The authors hypothesized that helmet use among skiers and snowboarders reduces the incidence of head injury as defined by findings on head CT scans... - Radiographic assessment of snap-shunt failure: report of 2 casesAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg Pediatr 6:299-302. 2010..9 mm should promptly raise concern for a disconnected or fractured shunt in this system. This measurement may prove particularly useful when serial imaging is not readily available... - Clinical and radiographic improvement following cerebral fat emboliAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, 111 Colchester Ave, Fletcher 507, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
Neurocrit Care 15:190-3. 2011..Cerebral fat embolism is a well-described complication associated with long-bone fracture. However, with contemporary imaging, there is a distinct magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pattern emerging... - Anal cancer with cerebral metastasis: a case reportAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, 05401, USA
J Neurooncol 101:141-3. 2011..Treatment decisions in patients with newly diagnosed dural-based enhancing lesions and known anal cancer should bear in mind the possibility of metastatic disease... - Increased rate of complications on a neurological surgery service after implementation of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education work-hour restrictionTravis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg 116:483-6. 2012..The authors hypothesize that the introduction of the mandatory resident work-hour restriction corresponds with an overall increase in morbidity rate... - Use of an artificial neural network to predict head injury outcomeAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
J Neurosurg 113:585-90. 2010..They aimed to demonstrate the utility of an ANN in predicting survival following traumatic brain injury and compare its predictive ability with that of regression models and clinicians... - Development of a safe and pragmatic awake craniotomy program at Maine Medical CenterAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 23:18-24. 2011..The authors recently introduced awake craniotomy for tumor resection at the Maine Medical Center and propose that it can be performed safely, effectively, and efficiently in a high-volume community hospital... - A case-comparison study of the subdural evacuating port system in treating chronic subdural hematomasAnand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg 113:609-14. 2010..In comparison with existing twist-drill methods, the system theoretically offers the advantage of a hermetically closed system that can evacuate a hematoma without an intracranial catheter... - Spinal injury patterns among skiers and snowboardersMolly E Hubbard
College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
Neurosurg Focus 31:E8. 2011..Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are a rare but serious event, and a major cause of morbidity and mortality for skiers and snowboarders. The purpose of this study is to characterize the patterns of SCI in skiers and snowboarders... - Trends in neurosurgical complication rates at teaching vs nonteaching hospitals following duty-hour restrictionsTravis M Dumont
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA
Neurosurgery 71:1041-6; discussion 1046. 2012..In 2003 the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education implemented duty-hour restrictions for residents, with an unclear impact on patient care... - National trends in carotid artery revascularization surgeryTravis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg 116:1251-7. 2012.... - Prediction of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage with an artificial neural network: feasibility and comparison with logistic regression modelsTravis M Dumont
From the Division of Neurosurgery, Departmentof Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
World Neurosurg 75:57-63; discussion 25-8. 2011.... - Inappropriate prehospital ventilation in severe traumatic brain injury increases in-hospital mortalityTravis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurotrauma 27:1233-41. 2010..Our results suggest that abnormal Pco(2) on presentation after severe head trauma is correlated with increased in-hospital mortality. We advocate normoventilation in the prehospital setting...