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A Method of Locating the Dehiscence during Middle Fossa Approach for Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Surgery.

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A Systematic Analysis of the Reliability of Diffusion Tensor Imaging Tractography for Facial Nerve Imaging in Patients with Vestibular Schwannoma

scientific article published on 4 January 2016

A comprehensive analysis of hearing preservation after radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma.

scientific article published on April 2010

A comprehensive analysis of intracranial chordoma and survival: a systematic review

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A critical evaluation of vestibular schwannoma surgery for patients younger than 40 years of age.

scientific article published in December 2010

A systematic analysis of disease control in acromegaly treated with radiosurgery

scientific article published in October 2010

Active immunotherapy in glioma: Focus on cell-based approaches

Adjuvant Radiosurgery Versus Serial Surveillance Following Subtotal Resection of Atypical Meningioma: A Systematic Analysis

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Adjuvant Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Intracranial Chordomas

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Adjuvant radiation therapy and chondroid chordoma subtype are associated with a lower tumor recurrence rate of cranial chordoma

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American Association for Cancer Research Genetics and Biology of Brain Cancers 2009, December 13-15, 2009, San Diego, CA.

scientific article published on September 2010

An analysis of intracranial epidermoid tumors with malignant transformation: treatment and outcomes

scientific article published on 06 December 2012

Analyzing the efficacy of frequent sodium checks during hypertonic saline infusion after elective brain tumor surgery.

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Biologic principles of immunotherapy for malignant gliomas.

scientific article published on January 2010

Blood transfusion indications in neurosurgical patients: A systematic review

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

CD133 as a Marker for Regulation and Potential for Targeted Therapies in Glioblastoma Multiforme

scientific article published on 05 June 2012

CD8+ T-cell infiltrate in newly diagnosed glioblastoma is associated with long-term survival.

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Central neurocytomas. Preface

scientific article published on 11 October 2014

Characteristics and management of superior semicircular canal dehiscence

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Chromosomal alterations, prognostic factors, and targeted molecular therapies for malignant meningiomas.

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Chromosomal anomalies and prognostic markers for intracranial and spinal ependymomas

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

Clinical Characteristics of Posterior and Lateral Semicircular Canal Dehiscence.

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Clinical characteristics and diagnostic imaging of cranial osteoblastoma.

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Clinical characteristics and diagnostic imaging of epidermoid tumors

scientific article published on July 13, 2011

Clinical characteristics and outcomes for a modern series of primary gliosarcoma patients

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Clinical manifestations of central neurocytoma.

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Clinical outcomes of middle fossa craniotomy for superior semicircular canal dehiscence repair

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Complications associated with the treatment for spinal ependymomas.

scientific article published on October 2011

Computerized Assessment of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Size using Advanced Morphological Imaging Operators

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

Corpora amylacea mimicking low-grade glioma and manifesting as a seizure: Case report.

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Cranial Chondrosarcoma and Recurrence

scientific article published on May 1, 2010

Dermoid Cyst of the Prepontine Cistern and Meckel's Cave: Illustrative Case and Systematic Review

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Distinguishing glioma recurrence from treatment effect after radiochemotherapy and immunotherapy

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Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas and Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome: Evaluation of Functional Scores with Review of Pathogenesis

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Early experience with formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) based commercial clinical genomic profiling of gliomas-robust and informative with caveats.

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Early surgical intervention in adult patients with ganglioglioma is associated with improved clinical seizure outcomes.

scientific article published on 18 October 2010

Emerging techniques in the minimally invasive treatment and management of thoracic spine tumors.

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Endogenous vaults and bioengineered vault nanoparticles for treatment of glioblastomas: implications for future targeted therapies

scientific article published on 31 May 2012

Epithelial membrane protein 2: Molecular interactions and clinical implications

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Epithelial membrane protein-2 (EMP2) promotes angiogenesis in glioblastoma multiforme

scientific article published on 9 June 2017

Evaluating the utility of a scoring system for lipomas of the cerebellopontine angle.

scientific article published on 21 January 2017

Extent of resection and the long-term durability of vestibular schwannoma surgery

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Factors associated with preservation of facial nerve function after surgical resection of vestibular schwannoma

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Fluctuating response of a cystic vestibular schwannoma to radiosurgery: case report

scientific article published in May 2008

Gamma interferon-mediated superinduction of B7-H1 in PTEN-deficient glioblastoma: a paradoxical mechanism of immune evasion

scientific article published on December 2009

Genetic expression profiles of adult and pediatric ependymomas: Molecular pathways, prognostic indicators, and therapeutic targets

scientific article published on January 29, 2013

Giant thoracic schwannoma presenting with abrupt onset of abdominal pain: a case report

scientific article published on 30 October 2009

Hearing preservation after LINAC radiosurgery and LINAC radiotherapy for vestibular schwannoma

scientific article published on June 15, 2012

Hearing preservation rates after microsurgical resection of vestibular schwannoma

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Heat shock protein-peptide complex in the treatment of glioblastoma.

scientific article published on June 2011

Heat shock proteins in glioblastomas.

scientific article published on January 2010

Identification of epithelial membrane protein 2 (EMP2) as a molecular marker and correlate for angiogenesis in meningioma

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Immune cell infiltrate differences in pilocytic astrocytoma and glioblastoma: evidence of distinct immunological microenvironments that reflect tumor biology

scientific article published on 10 June 2011

Immunological considerations of modern animal models of malignant primary brain tumors.

scientific article published on 08 October 2009

Implications for immunotherapy of tumor-mediated T-cell apoptosis associated with loss of the tumor suppressor PTEN in glioblastoma.

scientific article published on 06 September 2010

Implications of cystic features in vestibular schwannomas of patients undergoing microsurgical resection

scientific article published in April 2011

Incidental Meningiomas: Management in the Neuroimaging Era.

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Increased cochlear radiation dose predicts delayed hearing loss following both stereotactic radiosurgery and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for vestibular schwannoma

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Insights into CCL21's roles in immunosurveillance and immunotherapy for gliomas.

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Interferon-gamma in brain tumor immunotherapy.

scientific article published on January 2010

Intraoperative neuromonitoring techniques in the surgical management of acoustic neuromas.

scientific article published on September 2012

Intratumoral hemorrhage and fibrosis in vestibular schwannoma: a possible mechanism for hearing loss

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Isolated Transverse Process Fractures and Markers of Associated Injuries: The Experience at University of California, Los Angeles

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Isolated Transverse Process Fractures: A Systematic Analysis.

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Key perspectives on Woven EndoBridge device for wide-necked bifurcation aneurysms, endoscopic endonasal clipping of intracranial aneurysms, retrosigmoid versus translabyrinthine approaches for acoustic neuromas, and impact of local intraoperative st

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Key perspectives on auditory outcomes following radiosurgery for vestibular schwannoma, tumor treating fields for glioblastoma, and a proposed myelopathy score for cervical decompression surgery, intracranial pressure monitoring in diffuse traumatic

scientific article published on 7 October 2016

Key perspectives on donepezil following brain irradiation, sacroiliac joint fusion, indocyanine green fluorescence endoscope in endonasal transsphenoidal surgery, postconcussion syndrome in young athletes

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Key perspectives on stenting of symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis, resident involvement in neurosurgery, antithrombotic therapy following sellar and parasellar tumor resection, and radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas

scientific article published on 07 October 2016

Key perspectives on the learning curve of pedicle screw placement, stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases, growth of incidentally found meningiomas, and the Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial

scientific article published on 7 October 2016

Laser neurosurgery: A systematic analysis of magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapies

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Leptomeningeal spinal metastases from glioblastoma multiforme: treatment and management of an uncommon manifestation of disease

scientific article published on September 7, 2012

Making the transition from microsurgery to endoscopic trans-sphenoidal pituitary neurosurgery.

scientific article published on October 2010

Microglia and central nervous system immunity.

scientific article published on January 2010

Modern management of high grade glioma, part II.

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

Molecular characteristics and pathways of Avastin for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme.

scientific article published on July 2012

Monitoring of regulatory T cell frequencies and expression of CTLA-4 on T cells, before and after DC vaccination, can predict survival in GBM patients

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Nanotechnology to augment immunotherapy for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme

scientific article published on 13 June 2015

Neuropathologic analysis of hematomas evacuated from patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Neurosurgery Concepts: Key perspectives on C2 nerve root transection following C1 lateral mass screw fixation, choroid plexus cauterization in infants with hydrocephalus, quality of life following treatment of vestibular schwannoma, dynamic magnetic

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Neurosurgery Concepts: Key perspectives on quality of life in children with spina bifida, cilengitide for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma, surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of intracranial metastasis, Gamma Knife

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on deferoxamine and chronic hydrocephalus from intraventricular hemorrhage, laboratory dissection training in neurosurgical residency, tetanus toxoid and dendritic cell vaccines for glioblastoma, and intracran

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Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on dendritic cell vaccines, metastatic tumor treatment, and radiosurgery

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Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on embolectomy for stroke with emergent large vessel occlusion (MR CLEAN), endonasal endoscopic craniopharyngioma resection, gamma knife radiosurgery for meningiomas, therapeutic hypothermia for severe traumat

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on endoscopic versus microscopic resection for pituitary adenomas, surgical decision-making in tuberculum sellae meningiomas, optic nerve mobilization during resection of craniopharyngiomas, and evaluation of

scientific article published on 05 April 2017

Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on imaging characteristics of spinal metastases, surgery for low back pain, anesthesia for disc surgery, and laminectomy versus laminectomy and fusion for lumbar spondylolisthesis.

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Neurosurgery concepts: Key perspectives on intrathecal fluorescein for detecting intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak during endoscopic endonasal surgery, spinal intraarterial chemotherapy, oligoastrocytoma classification by in situ molecular gen

scientific article published on 07 October 2016

New advances that enable identification of glioblastoma recurrence.

scientific article published on 06 October 2009

Non-audiofacial morbidity after Gamma Knife surgery for vestibular schwannoma.

scientific article published on December 2009

Occipital ganglioglioma in an older adult.

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Optimizing preservation of extracellular vesicular miRNAs derived from clinical cerebrospinal fluid

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Outcomes following polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cranioplasty: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on April 2017

Outcomes of middle fossa craniotomy for the repair of superior semicircular canal dehiscence

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Outcomes of stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of vestibular schwannoma

scientific article published on 01 August 2013

Passive immunotherapeutic strategies for the treatment of malignant gliomas.

scientific article published on July 2012

Pediatric superior semicircular canal dehiscence: illustrative case and systematic review

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Pineal Cyst: A Review of Clinical and Radiological Features

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Pineal germ cell tumors: Two cases with review of histopathologies and biomarkers.

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Predictors of Outcomes in Fourth Ventricular Epidermoid Cysts: A Case Report and a Review of Literature.

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Predictors of recurrence following resection of intracranial chordomas

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Preface

Preface. Modern management of high grade glioma, Part I.

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Preservation of facial nerve function after resection of vestibular schwannoma.

scientific article published on December 2010

Primary central nervous system gamma delta cytotoxic T-cell lymphoma.

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Primary gliosarcoma: key clinical and pathologic distinctions from glioblastoma with implications as a unique oncologic entity

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Pro-inflammatory State Portends Poor Outcomes with Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases.

scientific article published in October 2016

Prognostic factors for post-operative seizure outcomes after cavernous malformation treatment

scientific article published on May 10, 2011

Recent advances in the patient safety and quality initiatives movement: implications for neurosurgery

scientific article published on 31 January 2015

Relationship between valve opening pressure, body position, and intracranial pressure in normal pressure hydrocephalus: paradigm for selection of programmable valve pressure setting

scientific article published in October 2004

Rib head disarticulation for multilevel transpedicular thoracic corpectomies and expandable cage reconstruction

scientific article published in July 2009

Sarcoidosis of the pineal gland: an unusual presentation of neurosarcoidosis

scientific article published on 31 August 2008

Secondary gliosarcoma after diagnosis of glioblastoma: clinical experience with 30 consecutive patients

scientific article published on May 2010

Secondary gliosarcoma: a review of clinical features and pathological diagnosis.

scientific article published on January 2010

Skull fracture with effacement of the superior sagittal sinus following drone impact: a case report

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Stereotactic radiosurgery versus fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in benign meningioma

scientific article published on November 2016

Surgical resection and adjuvant radiotherapy for a large pineal hemangiopericytoma

scientific article published on 2 July 2010

Survival outcomes for radiotherapy treatment of epidermoid tumors with malignant transformation

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Systematic Analysis of Outcomes for Surgical Resection and Radiotherapy in Patients with Papillary Meningioma

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Temozolomide and other potential agents for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme.

scientific article published on April 2012

Teratomas of the cranial vault: a systematic analysis of clinical outcomes stratified by histopathological subtypes.

scientific article published on 14 January 2017

The 100 Most Highly Cited Publications on Hearing Preservation for Vestibular Schwannomas

scientific article published in 2022

The molecular biology and novel treatments of vestibular schwannomas.

scientific article published on 29 July 2011

The natural history of untreated sporadic vestibular schwannomas: a comprehensive review of hearing outcomes.

scientific article published on January 2010

The role of CD44 in glioblastoma multiforme

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The role of microglia in central nervous system immunity and glioma immunology

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The role of regulatory T-cells in glioma immunology.

scientific article published on 03 January 2014

The tumor biology and molecular characteristics of medulloblastoma identifying prognostic factors associated with survival outcomes and prognosis.

scientific article published on July 2011

The value of intraoperative facial nerve electromyography in predicting facial nerve function after vestibular schwannoma surgery

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Transferrin receptors and glioblastoma multiforme: Current findings and potential for treatment.

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Treatment trends for patients with brain metastases: Does practice reflect the data?

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Tumor control after surgery and radiotherapy for pineocytoma.

scientific article published on August 2010

Two cases of rheumatoid meningitis.

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United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Scores Directly Correlate with American Board of Neurological Surgery Scores: A Single-Institution Experience.

scientific article published on 24 November 2016

Utilizing virtual and augmented reality for educational and clinical enhancements in neurosurgery.

scientific article published on 27 October 2016