Rajpal

Rajpal

Izci Y, Agrawal BM, Ates O, Baskaya MK.  Superficial vascular anatomy of the medial prefrontal cortex:  an anatomical study.  Surgical Neurology, January 13, 2009.

Brooks NP, Mexal S, Stitzel JA.  Chrna7 genotype is linked with alpha7 nicotinic receptor expression but not alpha7 RNA levels.  Brain Research, accepted January 2009.

Rocque BG, Lapsiwala S, Iskandar BJ. Ventricular shunt tap as a predictor of proximal catheter malfunction: a prospective study. JNS Peds. 2008 June.

Ates O, Ahmed AS, Niemann D, Baskaya MK.  The occipital artery for posterior circulation bypass:  microsurgical anatomy.  Neurosurg Focus 2008;24 (2): E9. 

Baskaya MK, Kiehn MW, Ahmed AS, Ates O, Niemann DB.  Alternative vascular graft for extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery: descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral artery.  Neurosurg Focus 2008;24 (2):E8.

Yi J, Park S, Brooks NP, Lang BT, Vemuganti R.  PPAR <gamma> agonist rosiglitazone is neuroprotective after traumatic brain injury via anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative mechanisms.  Brain Research December 2008 1244:164-172. 

Brooks NP, Turk AS, Niemann DB, Pulfer K, Aagaard-Kienitz B.  Frequency of Thromboembolic Events Associated with Endovascular Aneurysm Treatment:  Retrospective Case Series.  Journal of Neurosurg  June 2008 108:1095-1100.

Baskaya MK, Ahmed AS, Ates O, Niemann D.  Surgical treatment of blood blister-like aneurysms of the supraclinoid internal carotid artery with extracranial-intracranial bypass and trapping.  Neurosurg Focus 2008;24 (2):E13.

Rocque BG, Baskaya MK, Kuo JS.  Incidental findings on brain MRI.
N Engl J Med. 2008 Feb 21;358(8):853; author reply 854-5.

Tureyen K, Brooks NP, Bowen K, Svaren J, Vemuganti R.  Transcription Factor Early Growth Response-1 induction Mediates inflammatory Gene Expression and Brain Damage following Transient Focal Ischemia.  Journal of Neurochemistry.  May 2008 105(4):1313-1324.

Izci Y, Moftakhar R, Baskaya MK.  Retromandibular Fossa Approach to the high cervical internal carotid artery: an anatomic study.  Neurosurgery.  2008 May, 62 (2):363-7

Izci Y, Moftakhar R, Baskaya MK.  Spinal intramedullary cysticercosis of the conus medullaris.  WMJ 2008 Feb:107 (1):37-9

Moftakhar R, Izci Y, Baskaya MK.  Microsurgical anatomy of the supracerebellar transtentorial approach to the posterior mediobasal temporal region:  technical considerations with a case illustration.  Neurosurgery 2008 Mar;62 (1):1-7

Steinmetz MP, Rajpal S, Trost GT.  Segmental spinal instrumentation in the management of scoliosis.  Neurosurgery 63(3 suppl):131-8, 2008. 

Cramer SW, Baggott C, Cain J, Tilghman J, Allcock B, Miranpuri GS, Rajpal S, Sun D, Resnick DK. The role of cation-dependent chloride transporters in neuropathic pain following spinal cord injury. Molecular Pain 4:36, 2008. 

Rajpal S, Steinmetz MP, Cheema AA, Seebruck CJ, Gerovac TA, Miranpuri GS, Resnick DK. Effect of delayed rolipram on thermal hyperalgesia following spinal cord injury.  Annals of Neurosciences 15:27-30, 2008. 

Turk AS, Niemann DB, Ahmed AS, Aagaard-Kienitz B.  Use of self-expanding stents in distal small cerebral vessels.  American Journal of Neuroradiology 2007 Mar;28 (3):533-6.

Cain JH, Baggott C, Tilghman JI, Rajpal S, Miranpuri GS, Resnick DK.  Recent developments in the study of spinal cord injury and neuropathic pain.  Annals of Neurosciences 14:96-107, 2007. 

Rajpal S, Resnick DK, Baskaya MK.  The role of journal club in neurosurgical training. Neurosurgery 61:397-401, 2007.

S Rajpal, TA Gerovac, NA Turner, J Tilghman, B Allcock, S McChesney, GS Miranpuri, SW Park , DK Resnick.  Anti-hyperalgesic effects of vanilloid-1 and bradykinin-1 receptor antagonists following spinal cord injury in rats. Journal of Neurosurgery (Spine) 6:420-424, 2007.

Rajpal S, Tubbs RS, George TM, Oakes JW, Fuchs H, Hadley MN, Iskandar BJ.  Tethered Cord from Spina Bifida Occulta Presenting in Adulthood: A Tri-Center Review of 61 Patients.  Journal of Neurosurgery (Spine) 6:210-215, 2007.

Rajpal S, Chanbusarakum K, Deshmukh PR.  High Cervical Myelopathy Due to Arachnoiditis and Cord Tethering from Adjacent C2 Osteomyelitis: A Case Report.  Journal of Neurosurgery (Spine) 6:64-67, 2007.

Medow JE, Agrawal BM, Resnick DK. Polyostotic firbrous dysplasia of the cervical spine; case report and review of the literature. Spine J. 2007 Nove-Dec; 7(6): 712-5.

Moftakhar R., Aagaard-Kienitz B., Johnson K., Turski P.A., Turk A.S., Niemann D.B., Consigny D., Grinde J., Wieben O. and Mistretta C.A. Noninvasive Measurements of Intra-Aneurysmal Pressure and Flow Pattern Using Phase Contrast with Vastly Undersampled Isotropic Projection Imaging; American Journal of Neuroradiology  Oct. 2007, 28: 1710-1714

Rajpal S, Salamat SS, Tubbs RS, Kelly DR, Oakes WJ, Iskandar BJ.  Tethering tracts in spina bifida occulta: revisiting an established nomenclature.  Journal of Neurosurgery (Spine) 7:1-8, 2007.

Turk AS, Ahmed AS, Niemann DB, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Brooks N, Levine RL.  Utilization of self-expanding stents in the treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic disease in the distal small cerebral vessels.  Neuroradiology 2007 Aug;49 (8):659-63.  Epub 2007 Mar 27. 

Moftakhar R., Rowley HA, Turk AS, Niemann DB, Kienitz BA, Van Gomple J, Baskaya MK; Utility of Computed Tomography Perfusion in Detection of Cerebral Vasospasm in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Neurosurgical Focus 2006, 21(3):E6

Moftakhar R, Salamat MS, Sahin S, Iskandar BJ. Endoscopically-assisted resection of a choroids plexus vascular formation traversing the cerebral aqueduct: technical case report; Neurosurgery, 2006 Jul; 59 (Suppl 1)