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Endovascular therapy of a craniocervical pial AVF fed by the anterior spinal arteryAmer Alshekhlee
Souers Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, St Louis University, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
J Neuroimaging 23:102-4. 2013..These fistulae were treated with different endovascular techniques, including Onyx and platinum coil embolization into the feeding arteries of the DAVF and PAVF, respectively...
Rupture of a cerebral aneurysm following carotid endarterectomyArsalan Siddiqui
Department of Neurology, St Louis University, St Louis, Missouri 63104, USA
J Neurointerv Surg 4:e27. 2012..Screening for cerebral aneurysms prior to carotid revascularization will allow operators to minimize this risk, either through prior treatment of the aneurysm or tight blood pressure control in the perioperative period...
Hospital mortality and complications of electively clipped or coiled unruptured intracranial aneurysmAmer Alshekhlee
Department of Neurology, St Louis University, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
Stroke 41:1471-6. 2010..To determine the hospital mortality rates associated with elective surgical clipping and endovascular coiling of unruptured intracranial aneurysms...
Is thrombolysis safe in the elderly?: analysis of a national databaseAmer Alshekhlee
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Souers Stroke Institute, St Louis University, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
Stroke 41:2259-64. 2010..Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in the elderly population is seldom administered...
Herpes zoster with motor involvement: discordance between the distribution of skin rash and localization of peripheral nervous system dysfunctionAmer Alshekhlee
Department of Neurology, St Louis University, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
J Clin Neuromuscul Dis 12:153-7. 2011..In the upper limb, we suggest that a mismatch between the distribution of the vesicular herpetic rash and weakness, as corroborated by the clinical examination and the electrodiagnostic studies, may occur...
Does dementia increase risk of thrombolysis?: a case-control studyA Alshekhlee
Souers Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, St Louis University, 1438 S Grand Blvd, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
Neurology 76:1575-80. 2011..In this study, we assess the impact of dementia on the rate of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and hospital mortality associated with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in patients treated with thrombolysis...
Mortality of cerebral venous-sinus thrombosis in a large national sampleAfshin Borhani Haghighi
Souers Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology, St Louis University, 1438 S Grand Boulevard, St Louis, MO 63104, USA
Stroke 43:262-4. 2012..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mortality rates associated with cerebral venous-sinus thrombosis in a large national sample...
Guillain-Barré syndrome: incidence and mortality rates in US hospitalsAmer Alshekhlee
Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106 5040, USA
Neurology 70:1608-13. 2008..To determine the incidence, in-hospital mortality, and predictors of death in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in a large US cohort...
Hemispherectomy-associated complications from the Kids' Inpatient DatabaseMohamad Z Koubeissi
Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
Epilepsy Res 87:47-53. 2009..6% across studies, mostly due to acute hemorrhage. The purpose of this study was to evaluate in-hospital mortality and predictors of the need for blood transfusion during HS in a large, nationwide cohort in recent years...
