2019
A Proposed Grading Scale for Predicting Outcomes After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
Mohammed N, Hung YC, Chen CJ, Xu Z, Schlesinger D, Kano H, Chiang V, Hess J, Lee J, Mathieu D, Kaufmann AM, Grills IS, Cifarelli CP, Vargo JA, Chytka T, Janouskova L, Feliciano CE, Mercado RR, Lunsford LD, Sheehan JP. A Proposed Grading Scale for Predicting Outcomes After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas. Neurosurgery 2019, 87: 247-255. PMID: 31584074, PMCID: PMC7528658, DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDural arteriovenous fistulaCranial dural arteriovenous fistulasCortical venous refluxFavorable outcomeStereotactic radiosurgeryGrading systemIntracerebral hemorrhageArteriovenous fistulaScoring systemGrading scaleKaplan-Meier analysisPrior intracerebral hemorrhageClass II patientsLogistic regression analysisPractical grading systemDAVF obliterationVenous refluxII patientsClinical parametersSinus locationPredicting OutcomeSystematic reviewClass IIIPatientsROC analysis
2014
Delayed Cerebral Vasculopathy Following Cranial Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Tumors
Wang C, Roberts KB, Bindra RS, Chiang VL, Yu JB. Delayed Cerebral Vasculopathy Following Cranial Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Tumors. Pediatric Neurology 2014, 50: 549-556. PMID: 24739378, DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2013.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian interval periodIntracerebral hemorrhageMoyamoya syndromeInterval periodCranial radiation therapyRadiation doseIntracerebral hemorrhage casesMoyamoya casesCerebral vasculopathyCerebrovascular injuryMedian agePatient agePediatric patientsDoses of radiationDisease presentationPediatric tumorsRadiation therapyHemorrhage casesHemorrhagePatientsCerebrovasculopathySignificant associationMoyamoyaSyndromeTime of radiation