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Cavernous malformation hemorrhage due to trans-mural pressure alterations after cerebrospinal fluid diversion: a case report by Hartley, Benjamin R, Birnbaum, Corinne, Hoffman, Caitlin E

“…Cavernous malformations are rare cerebral pseudo-vascular lesions with annualized bleeding rates of 0.5-3% in most studies. Of the various explored risk…”
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Clinical Significance of Venous Anomalies in Syndromic Craniosynostosis by Copeland, Andrea E., Hoffman, Caitlin E., Tsitouras, Vassilios, Jeevan, Dhruve S., Ho, Emily S., Drake, James M., Forrest, Christopher R.

“…BACKGROUND:The pattern of cranial venous drainage in syndromic craniosynostosis is unpredictable and not adequately understood. Collateral channels substitute…”
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Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound for ablation of mesial temporal epilepsy circuits: modeling and theoretical feasibility of a novel noninvasive approach by Parker, Whitney E, Weidman, Elizabeth K, Chazen, J Levi, Niogi, Sumit N, Uribe-Cardenas, Rafael, Kaplitt, Michael G, Hoffman, Caitlin E

“…The authors tested the feasibility of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) ablation of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) seizure circuits…”
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A multi-stem cell basis for craniosynostosis and calvarial mineralization by Bok, Seoyeon, Yallowitz, Alisha R., Sun, Jun, McCormick, Jason, Cung, Michelle, Hu, Lingling, Lalani, Sarfaraz, Li, Zan, Sosa, Branden R., Baumgartner, Tomas, Byrne, Paul, Zhang, Tuo, Morse, Kyle W., Mohamed, Fatma F., Ge, Chunxi, Franceschi, Renny T., Cowling, Randy T., Greenberg, Barry H., Pisapia, David J., Imahiyerobo, Thomas A., Lakhani, Shenela, Ross, M. Elizabeth, Hoffman, Caitlin E., Debnath, Shawon, Greenblatt, Matthew B.

“…Craniosynostosis is a group of disorders of premature calvarial suture fusion. The identity of the calvarial stem cells (CSCs) that produce fusion-driving…”
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Arachnoid cysts: using prenatal imaging and need for pediatric neurosurgical intervention to better understand their natural history and prognosis by Grossman, Tracy B., Uribe-Cardenas, Rafael, Radwanski, Ryan E., Souweidane, Mark M., Hoffman, Caitlin E.

“…Intracranial arachnoid cysts are commonly characterized as congenital. Evidence to support a congenital origin is scant and documented evolution during infancy…”
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Foundations of the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Epilepsy by Hussain, Ibrahim, Kocharian, Gary, Tosi, Umberto, Schwartz, Theodore H., Hoffman, Caitlin E.

“…The diagnostic and surgical management of epilepsy has made enormous strides over the past 3 decades, concomitant with advances in technology and…”
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The Significance of Cyst Remnants After Endoscopic Colloid Cyst Resection: A Retrospective Clinical Case Series by Hoffman, Caitlin E, Savage, Nicole J, Souweidane, Mark M

“…BACKGROUND:Controversy surrounds the fate of cyst remnants after endoscopic colloid cyst resection. OBJECTIVE:Our study evaluated recurrence rates in patients…”
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Transcavum interforniceal endoscopic surgery of the third ventricle by Souweidane, Mark M, Hoffman, Caitlin E, Schwartz, Theodore H

“…Intraventricular anatomy has been detailed as it pertains to endoscopic surgery within the third ventricle, particularly for performing endoscopic third…”
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Closed-loop vagal nerve stimulation for intractable epilepsy: A single-center experience by Winston, Graham M., Guadix, Sergio, Lavieri, Miguel Tusa, Uribe-Cardenas, Rafael, Kocharian, Gary, Williams, Nicholas, Sholle, Evan, Grinspan, Zachary, Hoffman, Caitlin E.

“…•Closed-loop devices are associated with better seizure reduction and clinical outcomes at 9 months.•Differences between closed- and open-loop devices were not…”
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The Lost and Variable Cause: A Systematic Review of Shunt-Related Craniosynostosis Occurrence by LaValley, Myles N, Asadourian, Paul A, Valenti, Alyssa B, Hoffman, Caitlin E, Imahiyerobo, Thomas A

“…Shunt-related craniosynostosis (SRC) is the premature fusion of cranial sutures possibly due to a loss of tension across dura and suture lines after placement…”
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Management of Total Frontal Bone Loss After Surgery for Craniosynostosis: The Modified Visor Bone Flap With Brain Cage by Valenti, Alyssa B., Asadourian, Paul, Guadix, Sergio, Truong, Albert Y., Buontempo, Michelle, Hoffman, Caitlin E., Souweidane, Mark, Imahiyerobo, Thomas A.

“…Complications after craniosynostosis surgery occur in 11% to 36% of cases and may be precipitated by poor soft tissue coverage and concomitant exposure of…”
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Introduction. Evolving perspectives on the intersection between neurosurgery and neurocutaneous disorders by Hoffman, Caitlin E, Doddamani, Ramesh Sharanappa, Fisher, Michael J, Weiner, Howard L

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Innovations in the Neurosurgical Management of Epilepsy by Hoffman, Caitlin E., Parker, Whitney E., Rapoport, Benjamin I., Zhao, Mingrui, Ma, Hongtao, Schwartz, Theodore H.

“…Technical limitations and clinical challenges have historically limited the diagnostic tools and treatment methods available for surgical approaches to the…”
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Comparative Analysis of 2D and 3D Metrics for Evaluation of Postoperative Outcomes Following Endoscopic Suturectomy for Sagittal Craniosynostosis by Medina, Mauricio P., Imahiyerobo, Thomas, Odigie, Eseosa, Guadix, Sergio W., De Silva, Neranjan, Buontempo, Michelle, Souweidane, Mark M., Hoffman, Caitlin E.

“…To assess whether 3-dimensional (3D) volumetrics can be used to track and evaluate postoperative course of patients treated with endoscopic suturectomy for…”
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Challenges of Epilepsy Surgery by Kuzan-Fischer, Claudia M., Parker, Whitney E., Schwartz, Theodore H., Hoffman, Caitlin E.

“…Though frequently effective in the management of medically refractory seizures, epilepsy surgery presents numerous challenges. Selection of the appropriate…”
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Neurosurgery Training Camp for Sub-Internship Preparation: Lessons From the Inaugural Course by Radwanski, Ryan E., Winston, Graham, Younus, Iyan, ElJalby, Mahmoud, Yuan, Melissa, Oh, Yuna, Gucer, Sadiye Buse, Hoffman, Caitlin E., Stieg, Philip E., Greenfield, Jeffrey P., Pannullo, Susan C.

“…Historically, medical student education in neurological surgery has generally limited student involvement to assisting in research projects with minimal formal…”
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Analysis of the Sonopet Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator to Traditional Instrumentation for Endoscopic Suturectomy for Craniosynostosis by Imahiyerobo, Thomas A., Premaratne, Ishani D., Kocharian, Gary, O’Connor, Ashley, Thomas, Charlene, Rabbin-Birnbaum, Corinne, Souweidane, Mark M., Hoffman, Caitlin E.

“…OBJECTIVEThe goal of endoscopic treatment for craniosynostosis is to remove the fused suture and achieve calvarial remodeling with external orthosis. To reduce…”
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Rasmussen’s encephalitis: advances in management and patient outcomes by Hoffman, Caitlin E., Ochi, Ayako, Snead, Orlando Carter, Widjaja, Elysa, Hawkins, Cynthia, Tisdal, Martin, Rutka, James T.

“…Purpose Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a hemispheric inflammatory disorder resulting in progressive epilepsy, hemiparesis, and cognitive decline. Controversy…”
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Outcomes of a virtual craniofacial clinic for assessing plagiocephaly during the COVID-19 pandemic by Marianayagam, Neelan J, Premaratne, Ishani D, Buontempo, Michelle M, Villamater, Francis N, Souweidane, Mark M, Hoffman, Caitlin E

“…The aim of this study was to carry out a quantitative analysis of a virtual craniofacial clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. The charts of 90 patients from a…”
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Contemporary management and surveillance strategy after shunt or endoscopic third ventriculostomy procedures for hydrocephalus by Janjua, M. Burhan, Hoffman, Caitlin E., Souweidane, Mark M.

“…•Important to recognize the acute/sub acute presentation and to avoid the near miss noncompliant hydrocephalus.•In suspicion of infection or extremis a simple…”
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