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3T-MRH1 spectroscopy for quantification of myocardial steatosis: relationship to metabolic profile and global myocardial function by Noureldin, R, Ouwerkerk, R, Warren, M, Sable, S, Skarulis, M, Gharib, A, Pettigrew, RI

“…Doc number: W16…”
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Intrathecal baclofen in metachromatic leukodystrophy by Veldt, Nikki, Rappard, Diane F, Pol, Laura A, Knaap, Marjo S, Ouwerkerk, Willem J R, Becher, Jules G, Wolf, Nicole I, Buizer, Annemieke I

“…Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a rare progressive neurological disorder, often accompanied by motor impairments that are challenging to treat. In this…”
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What influences contracture formation in lower motor neuron disorders, severity of denervation or residual muscle function? An analysis of the elbow contracture in 100 children with unilateral Brachial Plexus Birth Injury by van der Sluijs, J. A., van der Sluijs, M. J., van de Bunt, F., van Ouwerkerk, W. J. R.

“…Abstract Purpose As in other neuromuscular disorders, both denervation and muscle paresis/imbalance are implicated as aetiological factors for contractures in…”
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Neurological recovery in obstetric brachial plexus injuries: an historical cohort study by Hoeksma, Agnes F, ter Steeg, Anne Marie, Nelissen, Rob GHH, van Ouwerkerk, Willem JR, Lankhorst, Gustaaf J, de Jong, Bareld A

“…An historical cohort study was conducted to investigate the rate and extent of neurological recovery in obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI) and to identify…”
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Long‐term effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy on gross motor function in ambulant children with spastic bilateral cerebral palsy, compared with reference centiles by Bolster, Eline AM, Schie, Petra EM, Becher, Jules G, Ouwerkerk, Willem JR, Strijers, Rob LM, Vermeulen, R Jeroen

“…Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the long‐term effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) on the gross motor function of ambulant children with…”
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Abstract No. 49: Noninvasive imaging trackable perfluorinated alginate microcapsules for mesenchymal stem cell delivery by Fu, Y, Kedziorek, D.A, Shea, S.M, Ouwerkerk, R, Ehtiati, T, Huang, G, Valdeig, S, Krieg, R, Wacker, F.K, Bulte, J.W, Kraitchman, D.L

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Sodium MRI by Ouwerkerk, Ronald

“…Sodium ((23)Na) imaging has a place somewhere between (1)H-MRI and MR spectroscopy (MRS). Like MRS it potentially provides information on metabolic processes,…”
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Intracranial aneurysms in children under 1 year of age: a systematic review of the literature by Buis, D R, van Ouwerkerk, W J R, Takahata, H, Vandertop, W P

“…Intracranial aneurysms are very rare in early childhood. Because the location, morphology as well as the clinical and radiological presentation of these…”
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Surgical morbidity and mortality of pediatric brain tumors: a single center audit by Neervoort, F. W, Van Ouwerkerk, W. J. R, Folkersma, H, Kaspers, G. J. L, Vandertop, W. P

“…Objectives The primary aim of this study is to perform an internal quality control of pediatric brain tumor surgery in the neurosurgical department of the VU…”
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Elbow Flexion Contractures in Childhood in Obstetric Brachial Plexus Lesions: A Longitudinal Study of 20 Neurosurgically Reconstructed Infants with 8-Year Follow-up by van der Sluijs, Maaike J, van Ouwerkerk, Willem-Jan R, van der Sluijs, Johannes A, van Royen, Barend J

“…Little knowledge exists on the development of elbow flexion contractures in children with obstetrical brachial plexus lesion (OBPL). This study aims to…”
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Intrathecal baclofen treatment in dystonic cerebral palsy: a randomized clinical trial: the IDYS trial by Bonouvrié, Laura A, Becher, Jules G, Vles, Johannes S H, Boeschoten, Karin, Soudant, Dan, de Groot, Vincent, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J R, Strijers, Rob L M, Foncke, Elisabeth, Geytenbeek, Joke, van de Ven, Peter M, Teernstra, Onno, Vermeulen, R Jeroen

“…Dystonic cerebral palsy is primarily caused by damage to the basal ganglia and central cortex. The daily care of these patients can be difficult due to…”
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Long-Term Outcomes in Ventriculoatrial Shunt Surgery in Patients with Pediatric Hydrocephalus: Retrospective Single-Center Study by Gmeiner, Matthias, Wagner, Helga, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J.R., Sardi, Gracija, Thomae, Wolfgang, Senker, Wolfgang, Holl, Kurt, Gruber, Andreas

“…Long-term outcomes are rarely reported for patients with pediatric hydrocephalus. Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is the surgical standard; nevertheless, in…”
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Preoperative MRI findings and functional outcome after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with bilateral spasticity by Grunt, Sebastian, Becher, Jules G, van Schie, Petra, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J. R, Ahmadi, Mazarin, Vermeulen, R. Jeroen

“…Purpose To identify MRI characteristics that may predict the functional effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) in children with bilateral spastic paresis…”
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Abdominal Pseudocysts and Peritoneal Catheter Revisions: Surgical Long-Term Results in Pediatric Hydrocephalus by Gmeiner, Matthias, Wagner, Helga, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J.R., Senker, Wolfgang, Holl, Kurt, Gruber, Andreas

“…An abdominal pseudocyst (APC) is a distal catheter site-specific failure in patients treated with ventriculoperitoneal shunts. Few studies with more than 10…”
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Effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy on gait in children with bilateral spastic paresis: kinematic and EMG-pattern changes by Grunt, S, Henneman, W J P, Bakker, M J, Harlaar, J, van der Ouwerkerk, W J R, van Schie, P, Reeuwijk, A, Becher, J G, Vermeulen, R J

“…Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is an effective treatment for reducing spasticity and improving gait in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Data concerning…”
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Factors Associated With Long-Term Improvement of Gait After Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy by Oudenhoven, Laura M., van der Krogt, Marjolein M., Romei, Marianna, van Schie, Petra E.M., van de Pol, Laura A., van Ouwerkerk, Willem J.R., Harlaar, Jaap, Buizer, Annemieke I.

“…To identify factors associated with long-term improvement in gait in children after selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR). Retrospective cohort study. University…”
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Adult Outcome in Shunted Pediatric Hydrocephalus: Long-Term Functional, Social, and Neurocognitive Results by Gmeiner, Matthias, Wagner, Helga, Schlögl, Claudia, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J.R., Senker, Wolfgang, Sardi, Gracija, Rauch, Philip, Holl, Kurt, Gruber, Andreas

“…Very long-term outcomes are rarely reported for patients with shunted pediatric hydrocephalus. This study aimed to determine the functional, social, and…”
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Evolution of gait in adolescents and young adults with spastic diplegia after selective dorsal rhizotomy in childhood: A 10 year follow-up study by Romei, Marianna, Oudenhoven, Laura M., van Schie, Petra E.M., van Ouwerkerk, Willem J.R., van der Krogt, Marjolein M., Buizer, Annemieke I.

“…•Patients continue to show improvement in the gait pattern 10 years after SDR.•Improvements are most evident in the kinematics of knee and ankle…”
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Long-term mortality rates in pediatric hydrocephalus—a retrospective single-center study by Gmeiner, Matthias, Wagner, Helga, Zacherl, Christoph, Polanski, Petra, Auer, Christian, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J.R., Holl, Kurt

“…Purpose Very long-term follow-up and outcome are rare for pediatric patients with hydrocephalus and shunt operations. The aim of this study was to determine…”
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B 1 ‐insensitive T 2 preparation for improved coronary magnetic resonance angiography at 3 T by Nezafat, Reza, Stuber, Matthias, Ouwerkerk, Ronald, Gharib, Ahmed M., Desai, Milind Y., Pettigrew, Roderic I.

“…Abstract At 3 T, the effective wavelength of the RF field is comparable to the dimension of the human body, resulting in B 1 standing wave effects and extra…”
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