List of works by Raf Brouns

A halo may lead the way

A prospective study on the prevalence and risk factors of poststroke depression

scientific article published on 26 January 2013

Actigraphic measurement of motor deficits in acute ischemic stroke

scientific article published on 6 October 2008

Acute Ischemic Stroke Severity, Progression, and Outcome Relate to Changes in Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV and Fibroblast Activation Protein Activity.

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Acute stroke management in patients taking dabigatran.

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

Admission hyperglycemia and outcome after intravenous thrombolysis: is there a difference among the stroke-subtypes?

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Apraxic agraphia following a right cerebellar hemorrhage.

scientific article published in August 2007

Association Between Spinal Cord Stimulation and Top-Down Nociceptive Inhibition in People With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: A Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Belgian Fabry study: prevalence of Fabry disease in a cohort of 1000 young patients with cerebrovascular disease.

scientific article published in April 2010

Biochemical Markers for Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Acute Ischemic Stroke Correlate with Evolution and Outcome

article published in 2011

Biochemical validation of a rat model for polycystic kidney disease: Comparison of guanidino compound profile with the human condition

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Book review

Carboxypeptidase U (TAFIa) decreases the efficacy of thrombolytic therapy in ischemic stroke patients

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Cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome without global mental retardation in two relatives with Gillespie syndrome

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Cerebral Biochemical Effect of Pregabalin in Patients with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 27 June 2018

Cerebral Blood Flow and Heart Rate Variability in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Cross-Over Study

scientific article published in January 2018

Changes in Activated Thrombin-Activatable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor Levels Following Thrombolytic Therapy in Ischemic Stroke Patients Correlate with Clinical Outcome.

scientific article published on 8 July 2016

Clinical and biochemical diagnosis of small-vessel disease in acute ischemic stroke

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Clinical trials with direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: how representative are they for real life patients?

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Clinical, biochemical and neuroimaging parameters after thrombolytic therapy predict long-term stroke outcome

scientific article published on 30 April 2009

Cognitive, affective and behavioural disturbances following vascular thalamic lesions: a review

scientific article published on 26 September 2010

Consensus guidelines for lumbar puncture in patients with neurological diseases

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Cortical mapping of painful electrical stimulation by quantitative electroencephalography: unraveling the time-frequency-channel domain.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Decrease in uric acid in acute ischemic stroke correlates with stroke severity, evolution and outcome

scientific article published in March 2010

Development and Pilot Testing of 24/7 In-Ambulance Telemedicine for Acute Stroke: Prehospital Stroke Study at the Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel-Project

scientific article published on 08 March 2016

Dimethylarginine levels in cerebrospinal fluid of hyperacute ischemic stroke patients are associated with stroke severity

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Disc Fragment Herniectomy Through a Facet Joint Quadrantectomy for Extraforaminal Lumbar Herniation: Technique and Results

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Effects of spinal cord stimulation on heart rate variability in patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Embolic strokes of undetermined source: Prevalence and patient features in the ESUS Global Registry

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Evaluation of lactate as a marker of metabolic stress and cause of secondary damage in acute ischemic stroke or TIA.

scientific article published on 19 July 2008

Excitatory amino acids and monoaminergic neurotransmitters in cerebrospinal fluid of acute ischemic stroke patients

scientific article published on 29 December 2009

Fabry disease in a patient with Turner syndrome

scientific article published on 5 April 2009

Fatal venous cerebral air embolism secondary to a disconnected central venous catheter.

scientific article published on 9 January 2006

Feasibility of AmbulanCe-Based Telemedicine (FACT) study: safety, feasibility and reliability of third generation in-ambulance telemedicine

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Feasibility of cerebral magnetic resonance imaging in patients with externalised spinal cord stimulator.

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Feasibility, Reliability and Predictive Value Of In-Ambulance Heart Rate Variability Registration

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Global Survey of the Frequency of Atrial Fibrillation-Associated Stroke: Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source Global Registry.

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HF10 Therapy for Chronic Back Pain in Patients with Nonoperated Kyphoscoliosis: The Importance of Preoperative Assessment.

scientific article published in February 2017

Health Economic Evaluations of Digital Health Interventions for Secondary Prevention in Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review

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Heart rate variability and baroreceptor sensitivity in acute stroke: a systematic review.

scientific article published on August 2015

High-Density in Spinal Cord stimulation: Virtual Expert Registry (DISCOVER): Study Protocol for a Prospective Observational Trial.

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

Insulin-like growth factor I serum levels influence ischemic stroke outcome.

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Interventions to promote work participation after ischaemic stroke: A systematic review

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Intracranial artery dissection.

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Intrathecal bupivacaine for arachnoiditis ossificans: a case report.

scientific article published on 3 October 2012

Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke in a patient treated with rivaroxaban

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in a stroke patient treated with apixaban

scientific article published in October 2014

Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in a stroke patient treated with dabigatran

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Left ventricular wall motion abnormalities: What can they tell us about stroke recurrence?

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Middelheim Fabry Study (MiFaS): a retrospective Belgian study on the prevalence of Fabry disease in young patients with cryptogenic stroke.

scientific article published on 16 May 2007

Modified Rankin scale as a determinant of direct medical costs after stroke

scientific article published in January 2017

Neurobiochemical markers of brain damage in cerebrospinal fluid of acute ischemic stroke patients

scientific article published on 3 December 2009

Neurological Problems

Neurological complications in renal failure: a review.

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Opinions and Beliefs About Telemedicine for Emergency Treatment During Ambulance Transportation and for Chronic Care at Home

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Phenotypical characterization of α-galactosidase A gene mutations identified in a large Fabry disease screening program in stroke in the young

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Poststroke depression and its multifactorial nature: results from a prospective longitudinal study

scientific article published on 2 October 2014

Pre-stroke use of beta-blockers does not affect ischaemic stroke severity and outcome

scientific article published on 21 July 2011

PreSSUB II: The prehospital stroke study at the Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel II

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Prediction of hospitalization duration for acute stroke in Belgium

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Prehospital stroke care: limitations of current interventions and focus on new developments

scientific article published on 06 August 2014

Prehospital unassisted assessment of stroke severity using telemedicine: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 6 August 2013

Procarboxypeptidase U (proCPU, TAFI, proCPB2) in cerebrospinal fluid during ischemic stroke is associated with stroke progression, outcome and blood-brain barrier dysfunction.

scientific article published in December 2017

Prolyl carboxypeptidase activity decline correlates with severity and short-term outcome in acute ischemic stroke

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

Psychosocial problems associated with depression at 18 months poststroke

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Relationship between pre-stroke cardiovascular medication use and stroke severity

scientific article published on 26 December 2015

Response to Letter Regarding Belgian Fabry Study: Prevalence of Fabry Disease in a Cohort of 1000 Young Patients With Cerebrovascular Disease

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Retrograde C0-C1 insertion of cervical plate electrode for chronic intractable neck and arm pain.

scientific article published in September 2011

Return to Work of Patients Treated With Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Risk factors for poststroke depression: identification of inconsistencies based on a systematic review

scientific article published on 07 April 2014

Spinal cord stimulation modulates cerebral function: an fMRI study

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Spinal cord stimulation modulates cerebral neurobiology: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

scientific article published on 12 May 2013

Successful repetitive intravenous thrombolysis in a patient with recurrent brainstem infarctions due to megadolichobasilar ectasia

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The Effect of Age and Sex on Clinical Outcome after Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke.

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

The complexity of neurobiological processes in acute ischemic stroke

scientific article published on 14 May 2009

The decrease in procarboxypeptidase U (TAFI) concentration in acute ischemic stroke correlates with stroke severity, evolution and outcome

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

The relationship between Home-time, quality of life and costs after ischemic stroke: the impact of the need for mobility aids, home and car modifications on Home-time

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The role of tryptophan catabolism along the kynurenine pathway in acute ischemic stroke

scientific article published on 19 May 2010

The sNIHSS-4 predicts outcome in right and left anterior circulation strokes

scientific article published on 08 September 2012

Time Gain Needed for In-Ambulance Telemedicine: Cost-Utility Model

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Twiddler's Syndrome and Neuromodulation-Devices: A Troubled Marriage

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Unassisted Assessment of Stroke Severity Using Telemedicine

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Validation assessment of risk tools to predict outcome after thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke.

scientific article published on 15 August 2014