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Validation of the Canadian CT Head Rule and the New Orleans Criteria for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Ethiopia by Habte, Yegeta Wondafrash, Pajer, Hengameh B., Abicho, Temesgen Beyene, Feleke, Yohannes, Bizuneh, Yacob Alemu, Shao, Belinda, Spader, Heather S.

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem worldwide. Although computed tomography (CT) scans are often used for TBI workup, clinicians in…”
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Profile of Patients Receiving Computed Tomography Scans for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Ethiopia by Habte, Yegeta Wondafrash, Shao, Belinda, Pajer, Hengameh B., Ma, Kevin L., Abicho, Temesgen Beyene, Feleke, Yohannes, Bizuneh, Yacob Alemu, Laeke, Tsegazeab, Tirsit, Abenezer, Spader, Heather S.

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading contributor to emergency department (ED) mortalities in Ethiopia. Mild TBI patients comprise half of all TBI patients…”
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An In Vitro Study of Magnetic Field Interference with an Electronic Shunt Programmer by Pajer, Hengameh B, Carlson, Andrew P, Botros, James A, Spader, Heather S

“…Programmable shunts play a valuable role in the treatment of hydrocephalus. However, the use of magnets in programming these valves has caused obstacles in…”
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Revolutionizing Neurosurgery without Wielding the Knife: The Legacy of Dr. Louise Eisenhardt by Barnett, Randaline R, Weiss, Kristin G, Pajer, Hengameh B, Goh, Jo L, Kernagis, Dawn N, Quinsey, Carolyn S

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Impact of Surgical and Medical Treatment on Survival of Patients with Cerebral Aspergillosis: Systematic Review of the Literature by Pajer, Hengameh B., Asher, Anthony M., Gelinne, Aaron, Northam, Weston, van Duin, David, Quinsey, Carolyn S.

“…Cerebral aspergillosis carries a high mortality. Rapid diagnosis and treatment can increase survival, but symptoms and imaging findings are nonspecific. The…”
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Adherence to Guidelines for Managing Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children by Pajer, Hengameh B, Asher, Anthony M, Leung, Dennis, Barnett, Randaline R, Joyner, Benny L, Quinsey, Carolyn S

“…Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) protocols vary widely among institutions, despite the existence of published guidelines. This study seeks to identify…”
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Infantile idiopathic intracranial hypertension in the setting of recent laminectomy and filum lysis for tethered cord syndrome: a case report and literature review by Flores, Alex R., Pajer, Hengameh B., Goh, Jo Ling, Quinsey, Carolyn S.

“…We present an 8-month old male status post simple tethered cord release with idiopathic intracranial hypertension…”
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Rapid-sequence MRI for evaluation of pediatric traumatic brain injury: a systematic review by Kessler, Brice A, Goh, Jo Ling, Pajer, Hengameh B, Asher, Anthony M, Northam, Weston T, Hung, Sheng-Che, Selden, Nathan R, Quinsey, Carolyn S

“…Rapid-sequence MRI (RSMRI) of the brain is a limited-sequence MRI protocol that eliminates ionizing radiation exposure and reduces imaging time. This…”
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Postoperative seizures following endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization: a case series by Barnett, Randaline R, Harbert, Allie L, Pajer, Hengameh B, Wabulya, Angela, Jewells, Valerie L, Elton, Scott W, Quinsey, Carolyn S

“…In this study, the authors sought to investigate variables associated with postoperative seizures following endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus…”
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Surgical and Medical Treatment Impact on Survival Among Cerebral Aspergillosis by Pajer, Hengameh B, Asher, Anthony, Gelinne, Aaron, Northam, Wes, van Duin, David, Quinsey, Carolyn

“…INTRODUCTION Cerebral aspergillosis carries a high mortality rate. Rapid diagnosis and treatment can increase rates of survival, but in most cases, symptoms…”
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Improving Neurosurgery Resident Microdissection Through Placental Simulation by Alcalá, Nicolas E, Pajer, Hengameh B, Piazza, Martin, Goodnight, William, Yap, Edward, Sasaki-Adams, Deanna, Hobbs, Gene W, Quinsey, Carolyn S

“…Prior work has shown that the human placenta is an available and realistic model for microdissection simulation. We sought to find a measurable improvement in…”
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