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Neurosurgical outcomes in a modern series of 400 craniotomies for treatment of parenchymal tumors by Sawaya, R, Hammoud, M, Schoppa, D, Hess, K R, Wu, S Z, Shi, W M, Wildrick, D M

“…The goals were to critically review all complications resulting within 30 days after craniotomies performed for excision of intra-axial brain tumors relative…”
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Prognostic significance of preoperative MRI scans in glioblastoma multiforme by HAMMOUD, M. A, SAWAYA, R, SHI, W, THALL, P. F, LEEDS, N. E

“…Tumor necrosis, enhancement, and associated edema in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) represent biological variables that can be quantitated on…”
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Burkholderia cepacia as a cause of pyogenic spondylodiscitis in immunocompetent patients: a single-institution case series and literature review by Hammoud, Maarouf, Fares, Youssef, Atoui, Roula, Dabboucy, Baraa

“…Burkholderia cepacia is an important pathogen of humans in both immunocompromised and hospitalized patients. This uncommon pathogen is established to be the…”
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Use of intraoperative ultrasound for localizing tumors and determining the extent of resection : a comparative study with magnetic resonance imaging by HAMMOUD, M. A, LIGON, B. L, ELSOUKI, R, WEI MING SHI, SCHOMER, D. F, SAWAYA, R

“…A prospective study of 70 patients with intraparenchymal brain lesions (36 gliomas and 34 metastases) was performed to evaluate the efficacy of intraoperative…”
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Spinal cord missile injuries during the Lebanese civil war by Hammoud, Maarouf A, Haddad, Fuad S, Moufarrij, Nazih A

“…BACKGROUND Spinal cord injuries due to penetrating wounds are not uncommon. The management of these injuries remains controversial especially with regard to…”
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Prognostic significance of proteolytic enzymes in human brain tumors by Bindal, A K, Hammoud, M, Shi, W M, Wu, S Z, Sawaya, R, Rao, J S

“…Proteases and their inhibitors have been shown to play roles in tumor invasion and metastasis in a number of experimental models. Recently, relative increases…”
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Multiple brain metastases : a rare manifestation of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland by HAMMOUD, M. A, HASSENBUSCH, S. J, FULLER, G. N, SHI, W, LEEDS, N. E

“…A rare case of multiple hematogenous brain metastases from adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland is reported. The patient had a parotid tumor that was…”
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Advances in surgery for brain tumors by Sawaya, R, Rambo, Jr, W M, Hammoud, M A, Ligon, B L

“…Significant advances in the management of neurosurgical disorders during the past decade have enhanced the safety of intracranial surgery, resulting in the…”
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