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Parasagittal cranial fasciitis following infratemporal fossa rhabdomyosarcoma by Hattab, Eyas M., Dvorscak, Lauren E., Boaz, Joel C., Douglas, Annette C., Ulbright, Thomas M.

“…Cranial fasciitis is a rare lesion of young children characterized by proliferation of fibroblastic spindle cells. Most are scalp masses and are only rarely…”
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Anaplastic astroblastoma presenting as massive, sudden-onset, intraparenchymal hemorrhage by Johnson, Karen A, Bonnin, Jose M, Boaz, Joel C, Douglas-Akinwande, Annette C, Hattab, Eyas M

“…Astroblastoma is a rare primary glial tumor of children and young adults, typically located in the cerebral hemispheres and presenting as a well-circumscribed,…”
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Interaction of ventriculoperitoneal shunt and baclofen pump by Fulkerson, Daniel H, Boaz, Joel C, Luerssen, Thomas G

“…The authors present three cases of children with shunted hydrocephalus and intrathecal delivery of baclofen via an implanted pump. Each case illustrates a…”
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Clear‐cell ependymoma: A report of intracortical tumor with significant desmoplasia by Parafeynikov, Valeriy, Boaz, Joel C., Bonnin, Jose M.

“…We report a case of clear‐cell ependymoma in a 20‐month‐old girl who presented with seizures. The tumor had several uncommon features including a solid…”
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Analysis of long-term (median 10.5 years) outcomes in children presenting with traumatic brain injury and an initial Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3 or 4 by Fulkerson, Daniel H, White, Ian K, Rees, Jacqueline M, Baumanis, Maraya M, Smith, Jodi L, Ackerman, Laurie L, Boaz, Joel C, Luerssen, Thomas G

“…Patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) with low presenting Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores have very high morbidity and mortality rates. Neurosurgeons may…”
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Phosphorus-32 therapy for cystic craniopharyngiomas by Barriger, Robert Bryan, Chang, Andrew, Lo, Simon S, Timmerman, Robert D, DesRosiers, Colleen, Boaz, Joel C, Fakiris, Achilles J

“…Abstract Background and purpose To examine control rates for predominantly cystic craniopharyngiomas treated with intracavitary phosphorus-32 (P-32). Material…”
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Efficacy of phosphorus-32 brachytherapy without external-beam radiation for long-term tumor control in patients with craniopharyngioma by Ansari, Shaheryar F, Moore, Reilin J, Boaz, Joel C, Fulkerson, Daniel H

“…OBJECT Radioactive phosphorus-32 (P32) has been used as brachytherapy for craniopharyngiomas with the hope of providing local control of enlarging tumor cysts…”
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Analysis of the potential risk of central intravenous lines and/or total parenteral nutrition with ventriculoatrial shunts by White, Ian K., Shaikh, Kashif A., Nyarenchi, Obed M., Kundu, Madan G., Boaz, Joel C., Fulkerson, Daniel H.

“…Object The distal catheter of a ventriculoatrial (VA) cerebrospinal fluid shunt is potentially exposed to bacterial seeding from a subclavian central line. The…”
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Analysis of the risk of shunt failure or infection related to cerebrospinal fluid cell count, protein level, and glucose levels in low-birth-weight premature infants with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus by Fulkerson, Daniel H, Vachhrajani, Shobhan, Bohnstedt, Bradley N, Patel, Neal B, Patel, Akash J, Fox, Benjamin D, Jea, Andrew, Boaz, Joel C

“…Premature, low-birth-weight infants with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus have a high risk of shunt obstruction and infection. Established risk factors for shunt…”
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109 Radiographic and Clinical Follow-up of Syringomyelia in Patients Treated for Tethered Cord Syndrome without Other Radiographic Abnormalities by Kulwin, Charles Glen, Patel, Neal Balvant, Boaz, Joel C., Fulkerson, Daniel H.

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Radiographic and clinical outcome of syringomyelia in patients treated for tethered cord syndrome without other significant imaging abnormalities by Kulwin, Charles G, Patel, Neal B, Ackerman, Laurie L, Smith, Jodi L, Boaz, Joel C, Fulkerson, Daniel H

“…The surgical management of patients with symptoms of tethered cord syndrome (TCS) who lack significant radiographic abnormalities is controversial. One…”
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Progression of cerebrospinal fluid cell count and differential over a treatment course of shunt infection: Clinical article by FULKERSON, Daniel H, SIVAGANESAN, Ahilan, HILL, Jason D, EDWARDS, John R, SHOJA, Mohammadali M, BOAZ, Joel C, JEA, Andrew

“…Object The physiological reaction of CSF white blood cells (WBCs) over the course of treating a shunt infection is undefined. The authors speculated that the…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia in children with ventricular shunts by FULKERSON, Daniel H, BOAZ, Joel C

“…Eosinophils have been reported in children with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts. The goal of this study was to describe the risk factors, relationship to…”
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Tumor bleeding from a de novo aneurysm associated with optic glioma: Case report by VOGEL, Todd D, KULWIN, Charles G, DENARDO, Andrew J, PAYNER, Troy D, BOAZ, Joel C, FULKERSON, Daniel H

“…Aneurysms in children are rare and potentially devastating lesions. The authors report the case of a 16-year-old girl with a complicated medical history…”
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Cyst-ventricle stent as primary or salvage treatment for posterior fossa arachnoid cysts: Clinical article by FULKERSON, Daniel H, VOGEL, Todd D, BAKER, Abdul A, PATEL, Neal B, ACKERMAN, Laurie L, SMITH, Jodi L, BOAZ, Joel C

“…Object The optimal treatment of symptomatic posterior fossa arachnoid cysts is controversial. Current options include open or endoscopic resection,…”
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A pilot study of preirradiation chemotherapy and 1800 cGy craniospinal irradiation in young children with medulloblastoma by Jakacki, Regina I, Feldman, Hilary, Jamison, Cheryl, Boaz, Joel C, Luerssen, Thomas G, Timmerman, Robert

“…Craniospinal irradiation (CSI) is necessary in the treatment of medulloblastoma, although it results in significant long-term sequelae, particularly in young…”
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Chiari in the Family: Inheritance of the Chiari I Malformation by Szewka, Aimee J., Walsh, Laurence E., Boaz, Joel C., Carvalho, Karen S., Golomb, Meredith R.

“…This report presents three families with Chiari malformation type I that became symptomatic during childhood: a mother and son; a set of monozygotic twins; and…”
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Analysis of the risk of shunt failure or infection related to cerebrospinal fluid cell count, protein level, and glucose levels in low-birth-weight premature infants with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus: Clinical article by FULKERSON, Daniel H, VACHHRAJANI, Shobhan, BOHNSTEDT, Bradley N, PATEL, Neal B, PATEL, Akash J, FOX, Benjamin D, JEA, Andrew, BOAZ, Joel C

“…Object Premature, low-birth-weight infants with posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus have a high risk of shunt obstruction and infection. Established risk factors for…”
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Cyst-ventricle stent as primary or salvage treatment for posterior fossa arachnoid cysts by Fulkerson, Daniel H, Vogel, Todd D, Baker, Abdul A, Patel, Neal B, Ackerman, Laurie L, Smith, Jodi L, Boaz, Joel C

“…The optimal treatment of symptomatic posterior fossa arachnoid cysts is controversial. Current options include open or endoscopic resection, fenestration, or…”
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Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in children by Patel, Hema, Boaz, Joel C, Phillips, John P, Garg, Bhuwan P

“…Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma is rare in children. It is usually confined to the dorsal epidural space. Ventral spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma…”
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