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| K A FollettSummaryAffiliation: University of Iowa Country: USA Publications
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The surgical treatment of Parkinson's diseaseK A Follett
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City 52242, USA
Annu Rev Med 51:135-47. 2000..Until the underlying pathological defect of PD can be identified and treated, surgical intervention is likely to remain important in the symptomatic treatment of this disabling disease...
Prevention and management of intrathecal drug delivery and spinal cord stimulation system infectionsKenneth A Follett
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, 52242, USA
Anesthesiology 100:1582-94. 2004
Cervical and thoracic dermal sinus tracts. A case series and review of the literatureLaurie L Ackerman
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
Pediatr Neurosurg 37:137-47. 2002..Definitive operation including intradural exploration should be performed with the initial operation in an attempt to obviate future complications...
Intrathecal analgesia and catheter-tip inflammatory massesKenneth A Follett
Anesthesiology 99:5-6. 2003
Long-term outcomes during treatment of chronic pain with intrathecal clonidine or clonidine/opioid combinationsLaurie L Ackerman
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 26:668-77. 2003..In this population, intrathecal clonidine was of limited utility for most patients. It may be of benefit for subset(s) of patients, but in our experience, duration of relief is typically <18 months...
Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference 2003: an update on the management of pain by intraspinal drug delivery-- report of an expert panelSamuel J Hassenbusch
Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 27:540-63. 2004..Based on the best available evidence and expert opinion, consensus recommendations were developed in all these areas. The panel's conclusions may provide a foundation for clinical practice and a rational basis for new research...
Intrathecal catheter tip inflammatory mass: a failure of clonidine to protectJames D Toombs
Pain Medicine and Primary Care, Harry S. Truman Veterans' Memorial Hospital, Columbia, Missouri 65201, USA
Anesthesiology 102:687-90. 2005
