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Madjid Samii

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1 Hydrocephalus associated with vestibular schwannomas: management options and factors predicting the outcome. J Neurosurg 2010 2.25
2 De Novo Arteriovenous Malformation Growth Secondary to Implantation of Genetically Modified Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Brain. Neurosurgery 2016 1.96
3 Direct posterior reduction and fixation for the treatment of basilar invagination with atlantoaxial dislocation. Neurosurgery 2010 1.90
4 The impact of hypotension due to the trigeminocardiac reflex on auditory function in vestibular schwannoma surgery. J Neurosurg 2006 1.88
5 The abducens nerve: microanatomic and endoscopic study. Neurosurgery 2007 1.67
6 Typical 3-D localization of tumor remnants of WHO grade II hemispheric gliomas--lessons learned from the use of intraoperative high-field MRI control. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2011 1.47
7 The natural history of incidental meningiomas. Neurosurgery 2003 1.45
8 Neurosurgical emergencies and missing neurosurgical intensive care unit capacity: is "operate-and-return" a sound policy? Eur J Emerg Med 2002 1.43
9 Expression of c-MET, low-molecular-weight cytokeratin, matrix metalloproteinases-1 and -2 in spinal chordoma. Histopathology 2009 1.41
10 Skin markers for surgical planning for intradural lesions of the thoracic spine. Technical note. Surg Neurol 2002 1.40
11 Transition from meningeal melanocytoma to primary cerebral melanoma. Case report. J Neurosurg 2004 1.33
12 Chordomas of the skull base: surgical management and outcome. J Neurosurg 2007 1.21
13 Intraventricular meningiomas: a review of 16 cases with reference to the literature. Surg Neurol 2003 1.17
14 Late metastasis of breast adenocarcinoma into internal auditory canal and cerebellopontine angle: case report. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2002 1.16
15 Olfactory groove meningiomas: clinical outcome and recurrence rates after tumor removal through the frontolateral and bifrontal approach. Neurosurgery 2007 1.12
16 Tuberculum sellae meningiomas: clinical outcome considering different surgical approaches. Neurosurgery 2006 1.06
17 Suprajugular extension of the retrosigmoid approach. J Neurosurg 2014 1.05
18 Seeding of malignant meningioma along a surgical trajectory on the scalp. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg 2002 1.03
19 Medial sphenoid wing meningiomas: clinical outcome and recurrence rate. Neurosurgery 2006 1.02
20 Metabolic changes in the vicinity of brain contusions: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and histology study. J Neurotrauma 2003 1.01
21 Surgical treatment of patients with vestibular schwannomas after failed previous radiosurgery. J Neurosurg 2012 0.98
22 Electrical stimulation of the midbrain for hearing restoration: insight into the functional organization of the human central auditory system. J Neurosci 2007 0.98
23 Thrombophilia Due to Factor V and Factor II Mutations and Formation of a Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: Case Report and Review of a Rare Entity. Skull Base 2008 0.98
24 Diffusion tensor imaging-based fiber tracking for prediction of the position of the facial nerve in relation to large vestibular schwannomas. J Neurosurg 2011 0.97
25 The trochlear nerve: microanatomic and endoscopic study. Neurosurg Rev 2012 0.97
26 Surgical treatment of skull base chondrosarcomas. Neurosurg Rev 2008 0.95
27 Syringomyelia associated with foramen magnum arachnoiditis. J Neurosurg 2002 0.94
28 Posterior cranial fossa gangliogliomas. Skull Base 2007 0.92
29 Removal of vestibular schwannoma and facial nerve preservation using small suboccipital retrosigmoid craniotomy. Chin Med J (Engl) 2010 0.92
30 Brachial plexus neurotization with donor phrenic nerves and its effect on pulmonary function. J Neurosurg 2002 0.92
31 Frameless free-hand maneuvering of a small-diameter rigid-rod neuroendoscope with a working channel used during high-resolution imaging. Technical note. J Neurosurg 2005 0.92
32 Sphenoid wing meningiomas with osseous involvement. Surg Neurol 2005 0.91
33 Facial and cochlear nerve function after surgery of cerebellopontine angle meningiomas. Neurosurgery 2005 0.90
34 The sphenopetroclival venous gulf: a microanatomical study. J Neurosurg 2003 0.90
35 Bilateral osteomas arising from the internal auditory canal: case report. Neurosurgery 2008 0.90
36 Abducens nerve schwannoma: a case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol 2002 0.90
37 Bilateral malignant melanoma metastases to the internal auditory canal/cerebellopontine angle: surgical management and preservation of function. J Neurosurg 2008 0.90
38 Reliability of a new adjustable shunt device without the need for readjustment following 3-Tesla MRI. Childs Nerv Syst 2005 0.90
39 Image-guided lateral suboccipital approach: part 2-impact on complication rates and operation times. Neurosurgery 2008 0.89
40 Natural history of petroclival meningiomas. Neurosurgery 2003 0.89
41 Reliability of intraoperative high-resolution 2D ultrasound as an alternative to high-field strength MR imaging for tumor resection control: a prospective comparative study. J Neurosurg 2009 0.88
42 Falsely low serum prolactin in two cases of invasive macroprolactinoma. Pituitary 2002 0.88
43 Anatomical study of the pterygopalatine fossa using an endoscopic endonasal approach: spatial relations and distances between surgical landmarks. J Neurosurg 2007 0.88
44 Subthalamic-thalamic DBS in a case with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 and severe tremor-A unusual clinical benefit. Mov Disord 2007 0.87
45 High-resolution constructive interference in steady-state imaging in tethered cord syndrome: technical note. Surg Neurol 2005 0.87
46 Preservation of function in vestibular schwannoma surgery. Neurosurgery 2007 0.86
47 Nerve repair by end-to-side nerve coaptation: histologic and morphometric evaluation of axonal origin in a rat sciatic nerve model. Neurosurgery 2010 0.86
48 Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly: long-term treatment outcome and comparison with younger patients. Neurosurgery 2009 0.86
49 Two-dimensional high-end ultrasound imaging compared to intraoperative MRI during resection of low-grade gliomas. J Clin Neurosci 2011 0.86
50 Ultrastructure of the cerebrospinal fluid outflow along the optic nerve into the lymphatic system. Childs Nerv Syst 2004 0.85
51 Optic radiation fiber tracking using anteriorly angulated diffusion tensor imaging: a tested algorithm for quick application. Neurosurgery 2011 0.85
52 Hamartomas of the internal auditory canal: report of two cases. Neurosurgery 2003 0.85
53 Temporal profiles of cerebrospinal fluid leukotrienes, brain edema and inflammatory response following experimental brain injury. Neurol Res 2003 0.85
54 Response of C-reactive protein after craniotomy for microsurgery of intracranial tumors. Neurosurgery 2007 0.85
55 Proliferation and progesterone receptor status in benign meningiomas are not age dependent. Cancer 2005 0.85
56 Meningiomas of the internal auditory canal. Neurosurgery 2004 0.84
57 Auditory brainstem implant part II: subjective assessment of functional outcome. Otol Neurotol 2002 0.84
58 Factors affecting postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leaks after retrosigmoidal craniotomy for vestibular schwannomas. J Neurosurg 2009 0.84
59 Image-guided lateral suboccipital approach: part 1-individualized landmarks for surgical planning. Neurosurgery 2008 0.84
60 The oculomotor nerve: microanatomical and endoscopic study. Neurosurgery 2010 0.84
61 Evaluation of a new concept for the management of skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas. J Neurosurg 2005 0.83
62 Erdheim-Chester disease mimicking an intracranial trigeminal schwannoma: case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr 2015 0.83
63 Epidermoid cysts of the cavernous sinus. Surg Neurol 2005 0.83
64 Neuronavigational endoscopic endonasal sellar and parasellar surgery using a 2-mm-diameter lens rigid-rod endoscope: a cadaver study. Neurosurgery 2007 0.83
65 Olfactory groove meningiomas: clinical outcome and recurrence rates after tumor removal through the frontolateral and bifrontal approach. Neurosurgery 2008 0.82
66 Has management of epidermoid tumors of the cerebellopontine angle improved? A surgical synopsis of the past and present. Skull Base 2008 0.82
67 Petrous bone pneumatization is a risk factor for cerebrospinal fluid fistula following vestibular schwannoma surgery. Neurosurgery 2010 0.82
68 The endoscopic endonasal approach to the lateral recess of the sphenoid sinus via the pterygopalatine fossa: comparison of endoscopic and radiological landmarks. Neurosurgery 2006 0.82
69 Auditory midbrain implant: a combined approach for vestibular schwannoma surgery and device implantation. Otol Neurotol 2007 0.82
70 Prognostic clinical and radiological parameters for immediate facial nerve function following vestibular schwannoma surgery. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2009 0.81
71 Specially adapted interactive tools for an improved 3D-segmentation of the spine. Comput Med Imaging Graph 2004 0.81
72 Fetal hydrocephalus, intrauterine diagnosis and therapy considerations: an experimental rat model. Childs Nerv Syst 2005 0.81
73 Virtual reality augmentation in skull base surgery. Skull Base 2006 0.81
74 Patient acceptance of awake craniotomy. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2011 0.80
75 Intradural extraneural bilobate ganglion cyst of the atlanto-occipital joint compressing the hypoglossal nerve. J Clin Neurosci 2012 0.80
76 Brachial plexus injury: factors affecting functional outcome in spinal accessory nerve transfer for the restoration of elbow flexion. J Neurosurg 2003 0.80
77 Expression of bcl-2 is associated with microvessel density in olfactory neuroblastoma. J Neurooncol 2008 0.80
78 Applicability of an electrosurgical device based on electromagnetics in neurosurgery. Neurosurgery 2006 0.80
79 The role of surgery in meningiomas involving the optic nerve sheath. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2005 0.79
80 Microsurgical resection of extensive craniopharyngiomas using a frontolateral approach: operative technique and outcome. J Neurosurg 2013 0.79
81 Prenatal diagnosed cyst of the quadrigeminal cistern in Aicardi syndrome. Childs Nerv Syst 2008 0.78
82 C-Fos immunoreactivity mapping of the auditory system after electrical stimulation of the cochlear nerve in rats. Hear Res 2003 0.78
83 Meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle with extension into the internal auditory canal. J Neurosurg 2005 0.78
84 Volume reduction in meningiomas after gamma knife surgery. J Neurosurg 2005 0.77
85 Combined endonasal and sublabial endoscopic transmaxillary approach to the pterygopalatine fossa and orbital apex. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2015 0.77
86 Volumetric image guidance for motor cortex stimulation: integration of three-dimensional cortical anatomy and functional imaging. Neurosurgery 2005 0.77
87 Intralesional mitoxantrone biopolymer-mediated chemotherapy prolongs survival in rats with experimental brain tumors. J Neurooncol 2004 0.77
88 Evolution of vestibular schwannoma surgery: the long journey to current success. Neurosurg Focus 2005 0.77
89 Nausea and dizziness after vestibular schwannoma surgery: a multivariate analysis of preoperative symptoms. Neurosurgery 2005 0.77
90 Modified calcium accumulation after controlled cortical impact under cyclosporin A treatment: a 45Ca autoradiographic study. Neurol Res 2008 0.77
91 A new tool for frameless stereotactic placement of ventricular catheters. Neurosurgery 2010 0.77
92 Giant vestibular schwannomas. World Neurosurg 2011 0.77
93 Management of vestibular schwannomas in young patients-comparison of clinical features and outcome with adult patients. Childs Nerv Syst 2007 0.77
94 Anatomic study of the quadrigeminal cistern in patients with 3-dimensional magnetic resonance cisternography. Neurosurgery 2010 0.77
95 Identification of venous variants in the pineal region with three-dimensional preoperative magnetic resonance imaging navigation in patients harbouring tumors in this area: significance for surgical approach to the lesion. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2011 0.77
96 Fat implant is superior to muscle implant in vestibular schwannoma surgery for the prevention of cerebrospinal fluid fistulae. Neurosurgery 2008 0.76
97 Volumetric follow-up of meningiomas: a quantitative method to evaluate treatment outcome of gamma knife radiosurgery. Neurosurgery 2007 0.76
98 How obliteration of petrosal air cells by vestibular schwannoma influences the risk of postoperative CSF fistula. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2011 0.76
99 Anatomical study of endoscope-assisted far lateral keyhole approach to the ventral craniocervical region with neuronavigational guidance. Chin Med J (Engl) 2013 0.76
100 Neuronavigational neuroendoscopic surgery. Frameless free-hand maneuvering of a handy rigid-rod neuroendoscope on visualized three-dimensional computerized image guidance: trajectory to the prepontine cistern in cadaver study. Childs Nerv Syst 2005 0.75
101 Identification of venous variants in the pineal region with 3D preoperative computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging navigation. A statistical study of venous anatomy in living patients. J Neurosurg 2007 0.75
102 Depiction of small veins draining into the vein of galen using preoperative 3-dimensional navigation in living patients. Neurosurgery 2009 0.75
103 Predictive factors for beneficial application of high-frequency electromagnetics for tumour vaporization and coagulation in neurosurgery. World J Surg Oncol 2008 0.75
104 "Nihil nocere" and beyond: the issue of leadership in healthcare. Healthc Pap 2003 0.75
105 Clivus chordoma in continuity with a large pontine cyst. Skull Base 2009 0.75
106 Renal metastasis. J Neurosurg 2002 0.75
107 Giant meningiomas of the posterior fossa. J Neurosurg 2010 0.75
108 Apoptosis, vascularity, and proliferation in primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSL): a histopathological study. Surg Neurol 2004 0.75
109 MRI safety of a programmable shunt assistant at 3 and 7 Tesla. Br J Neurosurg 2012 0.75
110 A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of factors influencing motor function after surgery for gliomas in the rolandic region. World Neurosurg 2010 0.75
111 Erythropoietin and erythropoietin receptor expression in vestibular schwannoma: potential role in tumor progression. Otol Neurotol 2007 0.75
112 Feasibility of cervical intramedullary diffuse glioma resection using intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging. Neurosurg Rev 2013 0.75
113 Effect of acute and chronic bilateral visual deafferentation on c-Fos immunoreactivity in the visual system of adult rats. Exp Brain Res 2013 0.75
114 Radiological factors related to pre-operative hearing levels in patients with vestibular schwannomas. J Clin Neurosci 2009 0.75
115 The impact of petrosal vein preservation on postoperative auditory function in surgery of petrous apex meningiomas. Neurosurgery 2006 0.75
116 Intradural prostate carcinoma metastatic lesion mimicking an exophytic ependymoma: case report. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2012 0.75
117 The diagnostic value of erythrocyte sedimentation rate in management of brain tumors. Neurol Res 2008 0.75
118 A universal algorithm for an improved finite element mesh generation Mesh quality assessment in comparison to former automated mesh-generators and an analytic model. Med Eng Phys 2005 0.75
119 Biopolymer-mediated suramin chemotherapy in the treatment of experimental brain tumours. Acta Oncol 2004 0.75
120 Intraoperative auditory brainstem responses in patients with cerebellopontine angle meningiomas involving the inner auditory canal: analysis of the predictive value of the responses. J Neurosurg 2005 0.75
121 Metallic foreign body in the cavernous sinus causing delayed formation of brain abscess after missile injury. J Trauma 2006 0.75
122 Repetitive cerebrospinal fluid flushing in a preterm newborn with posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus. Technical note and review of literature. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2011 0.75
123 Experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage in the rat: influences of nimodipine. Acta Neurochir Suppl 2008 0.75
124 2013 neurosurgeon of the year: a personal statement. World Neurosurg 2013 0.75