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Faris Shweikeh

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Shweikeh F, Nuno M, Adamo M
Childs Nerv Syst . 2020 Jun; 37(1):161-166. PMID: 32529548
Purpose: Present knowledge is limited with regard to endovascular and interventional management of pediatric acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The current practice of neurointerventions in this population was analyzed via a...
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Shweikeh F, Zyck S, Sweiss F, Sangtani A, Shweikeh M, Issa H, et al.
Spinal Cord Ser Cases . 2018 Mar; 4:19. PMID: 29531797
Study Design: In this review, we present a case of spinal epidural abscess (ASEA) and review the literature. Objectives: To provide further insight on a rare condition. Setting: A description...
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Shweikeh F, Hussain M, Sangtani A, Issa H, Bashir A, Johnson J, et al.
Spinal Cord Ser Cases . 2017 Oct; 3:17061. PMID: 29018570
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Shweikeh F, Schwed A, Hsu C, Nfonsam V
J Surg Educ . 2017 Aug; 75(2):254-262. PMID: 28760500
Objective: To investigate the current rate of attrition in general surgery residency, assess the risk factors, and identify prevention strategies. Design: A literature review of the PubMed and MEDLINE databases,...
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Shweikeh F, Sangtani A, Steinmetz M, Zahos P, Chopko B
J Craniovertebr Junction Spine . 2017 Jul; 8(2):91-96. PMID: 28694590
Patients with spinal epidural abscesses (SEAs) may have a variable presentation. Such an infection has a typical appearance on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and enhances with gadolinium. We present a...
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Shweikeh F, Hussain M, Sangtani A, Issa H, Bashir A, Johnson J, et al.
Spinal Cord Ser Cases . 2017 Jul; 3:17036. PMID: 28690871
Study Design: Retrospective review of patient charts. Objectives: Cervical spine epidural abscess (CSEA) is uncommon. In this study, characteristics of CSEA patients are described through an institutional analysis and literature...
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Huynh T, Lagman C, Sweiss F, Shweikeh F, Nuno M, Drazin D
Childs Nerv Syst . 2017 Jun; 33(9):1563-1570. PMID: 28643037
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe national trends in spinal decompression without fusion and discectomy procedures in the US pediatric inpatient population. Methods: The Kids' Inpatient Database...
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Drazin D, Shweikeh F, Lagman C, Ugiliweneza B, Boakye M
Global Spine J . 2017 May; 7(2):162-169. PMID: 28507886
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To evaluate for racial disparities in elderly patients having undergone lumbar spinal stenosis surgery. Methods: The US Medicare Provider Analysis and Review database (records...
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Shweikeh F, Quinsey C, Murayi R, Randle R, Nuno M, Krieger M, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2017 May; 33(8):1357-1365. PMID: 28484868
Background: Tumors of the spine in children are rare, and further clinical description is necessary. Objective: This study investigated epidemiology, interventions, and outcomes of pediatric patients with spine and spinal...
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Hussain M, Datta N, Cheng Z, Dornbos 3rd D, Bashir A, Sultan I, et al.
Aging Dis . 2017 Apr; 8(2):196-202. PMID: 28400985
Ischemic stroke is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, incurring significant cost. Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) accounts for 10-15% of ischemic stroke in Western societies, but is an underlying...