Search Results - "Danish, Shabbar F"

Deep brain stimulation in the treatment of obesity by HALPERN, Casey H, WOLF, John A, BALE, Tracy L, STUNKARD, Albert J, DANISH, Shabbar F, GROSSMAN, Murray, JAGGI, Jurg L, GRADY, M. Sean, BALTUCH, Gordon H

“…Obesity is a growing global health problem frequently intractable to current treatment options. Recent evidence suggests that deep brain stimulation (DBS) may…”
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Brain shift during deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease by Halpern, Casey H, Danish, Shabbar F, Baltuch, Gordon H, Jaggi, Jurg L

“…Brain shift may occur during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, which may affect the position of subcortical structures, compromising target localization…”
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Intracranial MR-guided laser-induced thermal therapy: single-center experience with the Visualase thermal therapy system by Patel, Purvee, Patel, Nitesh V, Danish, Shabbar F

“…OBJECTIVE MR-guided laser-induced thermal therapy (MRgLITT) can be used to treat intracranial tumors, epilepsy, and chronic pain syndromes. Here, the authors…”
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History and Technical Approaches and Considerations for Ablative Surgery for Epilepsy by Sinha, Saurabh, MD, Danish, Shabbar F., MD

“…The history of epilepsy surgery is generally noted to have begun in 1886 with Victor Horsley’s first report of craniotomies for posttraumatic epilepsy. With…”
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Lesion Optimization for Laser Ablation: Fluid Evacuation Prior to Laser Induced Thermal Therapy by Wong, Timothy, BA, Patel, Nitesh V., MD, Feiteiro, Filipe, MS, Danish, Shabbar F., MD, Hanft, Simon, MD

“…Abstract Background Magnetic Resonance Guided Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy (MRgLITT) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for ablating intracranial…”
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Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy in Neuro-Oncology: A Review by Ashraf, Omar, Patel, Nitesh V., Hanft, Simon, Danish, Shabbar F.

“…Laser therapy has become an appealing treatment modality in neurosurgery. In this review, we report on the history, physics, surgical steps, indications and…”
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Assessment of motion error for frame-based and noninvasive mask-based fixation using the Leksell Gamma Knife Icon radiosurgery system by Carminucci, Arthur, Nie, Ke, Weiner, Joseph, Hargreaves, Eric, Danish, Shabbar F.

“…OBJECTIVEThe Leksell Gamma Knife Icon (GK Icon) radiosurgery system can utilize cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) to evaluate motion error. This study…”
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Magnetic Resonance Thermometry-Guided Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy for Intracranial Neoplasms: Initial Experience by JETHWA, Pinakin R, BARRESE, James C, GOWDA, Ashok, SHETTY, Anil, DANISH, Shabbar F

“…Laser-induced thermal therapy is a promising tool in the neurosurgeon's armamentarium. This methodology has seen a resurgence in application as a result of…”
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Prophylaxis for deep venous thrombosis in craniotomy patients : A decision analysis by DANISH, Shabbar F, BURNETT, Mark G, ONG, Joseph G, SONNAD, Seema S, MALONEY-WILENSKY, Eileen, STEIN, Sherman C, AWAD, Issam A, MOCCO, J, CONNOLLY, E. Sander, DEMPSEY, Robert J

“…We sought to determine the most efficient perioperative prophylactic strategy for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in craniotomy patients by use of a decision…”
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Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Brainstem Pathologies by Patel, Purvee D., Ashraf, Omar, Danish, Shabbar F.

“…Magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MRgLITT) is a minimally invasive and effective treatment option that can potentially treat…”
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Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy for the Treatment of Progressive Enhancing Inflammatory Reactions Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or PEIRs, for Metastatic Brain Disease by Hernandez, R Nick, Carminucci, Arthur, Patel, Purvee, Hargreaves, Eric L, Danish, Shabbar F

“…Abstract BACKGROUND In patients who have previously undergone maximum radiation for metastatic brain tumors, a progressive enhancing inflammatory reaction…”
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Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Ablation Improves Local Control for Postradiosurgery Recurrence and/or Radiation Necrosis by Rao, Malay S., Hargreaves, Eric L., Khan, Atif J., Haffty, Bruce G., Danish, Shabbar F.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Enhancing lesions that progress after stereotactic radiosurgery are often tumor recurrence or radiation necrosis. Magnetic…”
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Dosimetric comparisons of different hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy techniques in treating intracranial tumors > 3 cm in longest diameter by Cao, Hongbin, Xiao, Zhiyan, Zhang, Yin, Kwong, Tiffany, Danish, Shabbar F, Weiner, Joseph, Wang, Xiao, Yue, Ning, Dai, Zhitao, Kuang, Yu, Bai, Yongrui, Nie, Ke

“…The authors sought to compare the dosimetric quality of hypofractionated stereotactic radiosurgery in treating sizeable brain tumors across the following…”
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Laser interstitial thermal therapy for in-field recurrence of brain metastasis after stereotactic radiosurgery: does treatment with LITT prevent a neurologic death? by Kaye, Joel, Patel, Nitesh V., Danish, Shabbar F.

“…Brain metastasis (BM) affects up to one-third of adults with cancer and carries a historically bleak prognosis. Despite advances in stereotactic radiosurgery…”
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Magnetic resonance–guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for brain tumors in geriatric patients by Ginalis, Elizabeth E., Danish, Shabbar F.

“…OBJECTIVE There is a paucity of studies assessing the use of MR-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT), specifically in the elderly population. The…”
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Appearance and modeling of bubble artifacts in intracranial magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MRg-LITT) temperature images by Vincelette, Rebecca L., Curran, Matt P., Danish, Shabbar F., Grissom, William A.

“…To understand if unexplained signal artifacts in MRg-LITT proton resonance frequency- (PRF-) shift thermometry images are caused by air bubbles or hemorrhages,…”
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A newly diagnosed case of polymorphous low-grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young by Bitar, Mireille, Danish, Shabbar F, Rosenblum, Marc K

“…Polymorphous low-grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young (PLNTY) is a recently described variant of low-grade neuroepithelial tumors that exhibits…”
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Optimizing computational feature sets for subthalamic nucleus localization in DBS surgery with feature selection by Rajpurohit, Vikram, Danish, Shabbar F, Hargreaves, Eric L, Wong, Stephen

“…Highlights • Feature selection reliably selects optimal feature subsets associated with reduced classification error in automated subthalamic nucleus (STN)…”
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Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy Technology, Physics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Thermometry, and Technical Considerations for Proper Catheter Placement During Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy by Patel, Nitesh V., Mian, Matthew, Stafford, R. Jason, Nahed, Brian V., Willie, Jon T., Gross, Robert E., Danish, Shabbar F.

“…Abstract Laser-induced thermal therapy has become a powerful tool in the neurosurgical armamentarium. The physics of laser therapy are complex, but a sound…”
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Implications for programming strategy of the location of the active contact in subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation by Connolly, Patrick J, Halpern, Casey H, Baltuch, Gordon H, Danish, Shabbar F, Jaggi, Jurg L

“…Abstract We aimed to determine whether our targeting method for the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in Parkinson’s disease informs the initial programming sequence…”
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