Foramen magnum decompression in adults with Chiari type 1 malformation: use of intraoperative ultrasound to guide extent of surgery.

Authors: Dherijha, Muhammad S. A.¹ (AUTHOR) muhammad.dherijha@gmail.com, Waqar, Mueez¹ (AUTHOR), Palin, Martin Scott² (AUTHOR), Bukhari, Shafqat¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: British Journal of Neurosurgery. Aug2024, Vol. 38 Issue 4, p853-856. 4p.

Subject Terms: *FORAMEN magnum, *ADULTS, *ULTRASONIC imaging, *HUMAN abnormalities, *SURGERY, *LAMINECTOMY, *CEREBROSPINAL fluid shunts

Radiologically defined acute hydrocephalus in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Authors: Waqar, Mueez^1,2 (AUTHOR) mwaqar@doctors.org.uk, Mohamed, Saffwan^1,2 (AUTHOR), Dulhanty, Louise¹ (AUTHOR), Khan, Hassan³ (AUTHOR), Omar, Abdulaziz³ (AUTHOR), Hulme, Sharon² (AUTHOR), Parry Jones, Adrian R^2,4 (AUTHOR), Patel, Hiren C^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: British Journal of Neurosurgery. Aug2024, Vol. 38 Issue 4, p805-810. 6p.

Subject Terms: *SUBARACHNOID hemorrhage, *HYDROCEPHALUS, *CONFIDENCE intervals, *CEREBROSPINAL fluid, *DECISION making

Increased Circulating Chemokines and Macrophage Recruitment in Growing Vestibular Schwannomas

Authors: Hannan, Cathal John, Lewis, Daniel, O'Leary, Claire, Waqar, Mueez, Brough, David, Couper, Kevin N., Dyer, Douglas P., Vail, Andy, Heal, Calvin, Macarthur, Joshua, Cooper, Christopher, Hammerbeck-Ward, Charlotte, Evans, D. Gareth, Rutherford, Scott A., Lloyd, Simon K., Mackenzie Freeman, Simon Richard, Coope, David John, King, Andrew T., Pathmanaban, Omar Nathan

Source: Neurosurgery. 92(3):581-589

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Multimodal mapping and monitoring is beneficial during awake craniotomy for intra-cranial tumours: results of a dual centre retrospective study

Authors: Manfield, James, Waqar, Mueez, Mercer, Deborah, Ehsan, Sheeba, Bambrough, Jacki, Ibrahim, Nadir, Sivarajan, Kris, Bailey, Matt, Karabatsou, Konstantina, Coope, David, Ponnusamy, Athi, Phang, Isaac, D'Urso, Pietro Ivo

Source: British journal of neurosurgery. 37(2):182-187

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Study protocol: PreOperative Brain Irradiation in Glioblastoma (POBIG) – A phase I trial

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Roncaroli, Federico, Djoukhadar, Ibrahim, Akkari, Leila, O'Leary, Claire, Hewitt, Lauren, Forte, Gabriella, Jackson, Richard, Hessen, Eline, Withington, Lisa, Beasley, William, Richardson, Jenny, Golby, Christopher, Whitehurst, Philip, Colaco, Rovel, Bailey, Matthew, Karabatsou, Konstantina, D'Urso, Pietro I., McBain, Catherine, Coope, David J., Borst, Gerben R.

Source: In Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology March 2023 39

Reporting of angiographic studies in patients diagnosed with a cerebral arteriovenous malformation: A systematic review

Authors: Das, Suparna, Kasher, Paul R., Waqar, Mueez, Parry-Jones, Adrian, Patel, Hiren C.

Source: In Neuroscience Informatics February 2023

Does the Use of Surgical Adjuncts Affect Postoperative Infection Rates in Neuro-oncology Surgery?

Authors: Maye, Helen, Colombo, Francesca, Bourama, Eva, Balogun, James, Karabatsou, Konstantina, Coope, David, Bailey, Matthew, Waqar, Mueez, D'Urso, Pietro I.

Source: World neurosurgery. 162:e246-e250

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Value of Early Post-Operative Growth Hormone Testing in Predicting Long-Term Remission and Residual Disease after Transsphenoidal Surgery for Acromegaly

Authors: Wang, Yi Yuen, Waqar, Mueez, Abou-Zeid, Ahmed, Kearney, Tara, Caputo, Carmela, Davis, Julian, Trainer, Peter, Higham, Claire, Roncaroli, Federico, Gnanalingham, Kanna K.

Source: Neuroendocrinology. 112(4):345-357

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Pre- and postoperative need for pituitary hormone replacement in non-adenomatous sellar and parasellar lesions: importance of the sellar encroachment score

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Rampersad, Shiva, Bennett, David, Kearney, Tara, Gnanalingham, Kanna K.

Source: Acta neurochirurgica. 162(10):2371-2379

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Endoscopic third ventriculostomy for shunt malfunction in children: A review

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Ellenbogen, Jonathan R., Mallucci, Conor

Source: In Journal of Clinical Neuroscience May 2018 51:6-11

C2 neurofibromas in neurofibromatosis type 1: genetic and imaging characteristics

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Huson, Susan, Evans, D. Gareth, Ealing, John, Karabatsou, Konstantina, George, K. Joshi, Soh, Calvin

Source: Journal of neurosurgery.Spine. 30(1):126-132

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Evaluation of nationwide referral pathways, investigation and treatment of suspected cauda equina syndrome in the United Kingdom

Authors: Fountain, Daniel M., Davies, Simon C. L., Woodfield, Julie, Kamel, Mohammed, Majewska, Paulina, Edlmann, Ellie, Jamjoom, Aimun A. B., Hoeritzauer, Ingrid, Waqar, Mueez, Mahoney, Dominic E., Vyas, Dillon, Schramm, Moritz W. J., Solomou, Georgios, Dawkes, Francesca E. C., Grant, Heidi K., Attwood, Jonathan E., Boukas, Alexandros, Ballard, Dominic J., Toman, Emma, Sanders, Matthew I., Cheserem, Beverly, Sinha, Saurabh, Statham, Patrick

Source: British journal of neurosurgery. 33(6):624-634

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Venous thromboembolism chemical prophylaxis after skull base surgery.

Authors: Waqar, Mueez^1,2 (AUTHOR), Yaseen, Omar¹ (AUTHOR), Chadwick, Annabel^1,2 (AUTHOR), Lee, Jing Xian¹ (AUTHOR), Khan, Ghazn¹ (AUTHOR), Evans, D. Gareth³ (AUTHOR), Horner, Daniel^2,4 (AUTHOR), Jaiswal, Archana⁵ (AUTHOR), Freeman, Simon⁵ (AUTHOR), Bhalla, Rajiv⁵ (AUTHOR), Lloyd, Simon⁵ (AUTHOR), Hammerbeck-Ward, Charlotte¹ (AUTHOR), Rutherford, Scott A.¹ (AUTHOR), King, Andrew T.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Pathmanaban, Omar N.^1,2 (AUTHOR) omar.pathmanaban@manchester.ac.uk

Source: Acta Neurochirurgica. 4/3/2024, Vol. 166 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *SKULL base, *SKULL surgery, *THROMBOEMBOLISM, *VENOUS thrombosis, *PROPENSITY score matching

External Immobilization of Odontoid Fractures: A Systematic Review to Compare the Halo and Hard Collar

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Van-Popta, Dmitri, Barone, Damiano G., Sarsam, Zaid

Source: In World Neurosurgery January 2017 97:513-517

Predictors of early progression of surgically treated atypical meningiomas

Authors: Budohoski, Karol P., Clerkin, James, Millward, Christopher P., O'Halloran, Philip J., Waqar, Mueez, Looby, Seamus, Young, Adam M. H., Guilfoyle, Mathew R., Fitzroll, Diana, Devadass, Abel, Allinson, Kieren, Farrell, Michael, Javadpour, Mohsen, Jenkinson, Michael D., Santarius, Thomas, Kirollos, Ramez W.

Source: Acta neurochirurgica. 160(9):1813-1822

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Long-Term Outcomes of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Adults

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Ellenbogen, Jonathan R., Stovell, Matthew G., Al-Mahfoudh, Rafid, Mallucci, Conor, Jenkinson, Michael D.

Source: In World Neurosurgery October 2016 94:386-393

Management of post-haemorrhagic hydrocephalus in premature infants

Authors: Ellenbogen, Jonathan R., Waqar, Mueez, Pettorini, Benedetta

Source: In Journal of Clinical Neuroscience September 2016 31:30-34

Early adjuvant radiotherapy in the treatment of atypical meningioma

Authors: Jenkinson, Michael D., Waqar, Mueez, Farah, Jibril Osman, Farrell, Michael, Barbagallo, Giuseppe M.V., McManus, Robin, Looby, Seamus, Hussey, Deirdre, Fitzpatrick, David, Certo, Francesco, Javadpour, Mohsen

Source: In Journal of Clinical Neuroscience June 2016 28:87-92

Low-dose GBCA administration for brain tumour dynamic contrast enhanced MRI: a feasibility study.

Authors: Lewis, Daniel, Li, Ka-Loh, Waqar, Mueez, Coope, David J., Pathmanaban, Omar N., King, Andrew T., Djoukhadar, Ibrahim, Zhao, Sha, Cootes, Timothy F., Jackson, Alan, Zhu, Xiaoping

Source: Scientific Reports; 2/28/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-14, 14p

Subject Terms: BRAIN tumors, FEASIBILITY studies, MAGNETIC resonance imaging, KINETIC resolution, CONTRAST media

Prognostic Factors in Lobar World Health Organization Grade II Astrocytomas

Authors: Waqar, Mueez, Hanif, Shahid, Brodbelt, Andrew R., Rathi, Nitika, Das, Kumar, Zakaria, Rasheed, Walker, Carol, Jenkinson, Michael D.

Source: In World Neurosurgery July 2015 84(1):154-162