Search Results - "Miranda, Juan"
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Deterministic diffusion fiber tracking improved by quantitative anisotropy
Published in PloS one (15-11-2013)“…Diffusion MRI tractography has emerged as a useful and popular tool for mapping connections between brain regions. In this study, we examined the performance…”
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Population-averaged atlas of the macroscale human structural connectome and its network topology
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-09-2018)“…A comprehensive map of the structural connectome in the human brain has been a coveted resource for understanding macroscopic brain networks. Here we report an…”
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Asymmetry, connectivity, and segmentation of the arcuate fascicle in the human brain
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-05-2015)“…The structure and function of the arcuate fascicle is still controversial. The goal of this study was to investigate the asymmetry, connectivity, and…”
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Rethinking the role of the middle longitudinal fascicle in language and auditory pathways
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (01-10-2013)“…The middle longitudinal fascicle (MdLF) was originally described in the monkey brain as a pathway that interconnects the superior temporal and angular gyri…”
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Effects of Protected Areas on Forest Cover Change and Local Communities: Evidence from the Peruvian Amazon
Published in World development (01-02-2016)“…•Protected areas in the Peruvian Amazon cut deforestation by 8% in the early 2000s.•Their effect on poverty in local communities is less clear.•Mixed use PAs…”
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Nerve to the zygomaticus major muscle: An anatomical study and surgical application to smile reconstruction
Published in Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2024)“…Smile reconstruction using the branches that supply the zygomaticus major muscle as a motor source is an established procedure in facial reanimation surgery…”
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Does lumbar drainage reduce postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak after endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery? A prospective, randomized controlled trial
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-10-2019)“…Based on a null hypothesis that the use of short-term lumbar drainage (LD) after endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES) for intradural pathology does not prevent…”
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Embodied Conversational Agents for the Detection and Prevention of Suicidal Behaviour: Current Applications and Open Challenges
Published in Journal of medical systems (01-09-2017)“…Embodied conversational agents (ECAs) are advanced computational interactive interfaces designed with the aim to engage users in the continuous and long-term…”
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Subcomponents and connectivity of the superior longitudinal fasciculus in the human brain
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-05-2016)“…The subcomponents of the human superior longitudinal fasciculus (SLF) are disputed. The objective of this study was to investigate the segments, connectivity…”
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Cavernous sinus compartments from the endoscopic endonasal approach: anatomical considerations and surgical relevance to adenoma surgery
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-08-2018)“…OBJECTIVE Tumors with cavernous sinus (CS) invasion represent a neurosurgical challenge. Increasing application of the endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA)…”
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Automatic Removal of False Connections in Diffusion MRI Tractography Using Topology-Informed Pruning (TIP)
Published in Neurotherapeutics (01-01-2019)“…Diffusion MRI fiber tracking provides a non-invasive method for mapping the trajectories of human brain connections, but its false connection problem has been…”
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Experience With the Endoscopic Contralateral Transmaxillary Approach to the Petroclival Skull Base
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-02-2021)“…Objectives/Hypothesis The contralateral transmaxillary (CTM) approach is a new surgical approach that improves the surgical trajectory relative to the petrous…”
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Saving Water with a Nudge (or Two): Evidence from Costa Rica on the Effectiveness and Limits of Low-Cost Behavioral Interventions on Water Use
Published in The World Bank economic review (01-06-2020)“…Abstract The study uses a randomized controlled trial to test the impact of simple, inexpensive, and nonpersonalized behavioral interventions (or “nudges”) on…”
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Heterogeneous treatment effects and mechanisms in information-based environmental policies: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment
Published in Resource and energy economics (01-09-2013)“…Policymakers often rely on non-pecuniary, information-based programs to achieve social objectives. Using data from a water conservation information campaign…”
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A branch-cut-and-price algorithm for the time-dependent electric vehicle routing problem with time windows
Published in European journal of operational research (01-02-2024)“…•The TDEVRPTW incorporates the time dependency in the travel times and in the battery discharge of the electric vehicles.•We propose a general framework that…”
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The nondecussating pathway of the dentatorubrothalamic tract in humans: human connectome-based tractographic study and microdissection validation
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-05-2016)“…OBJECT The dentatorubrothalamic tract (DRTT) is the major efferent cerebellar pathway arising from the dentate nucleus (DN) and decussating to the…”
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Mannitol Production by Heterofermentative Lactic Acid Bacteria: a Review
Published in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology (01-06-2022)“…Obesity, diabetes, and other cardiovascular diseases are directly related to the high consumption of processed sugars with high caloric content. The current…”
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Risk factors associated with postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak after endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-04-2018)“…OBJECTIVE The aim in this paper was to determine risk factors for the development of a postoperative CSF leak after an endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) for…”
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Oral Versus Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Treatment for People With Severe Schizophrenia: A 5-Year Follow-up of Effectiveness
Published in The journal of nervous and mental disease (01-05-2021)“…The objective here is to compare the effectiveness of long-acting injectable antipsychotics (LAI-APs) and oral ones (OAPs) in patients with severe (Global…”
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Embodied Conversational Agents Providing Motivational Interviewing to Improve Health-Related Behaviors: Scoping Review
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (08-12-2023)“…Embodied conversational agents (ECAs) are advanced human-like interfaces that engage users in natural face-to-face conversations and interactions. These traits…”
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