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Kristian Aquilina

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Sivakumar G, Magdum S, Aquilina K, Kandasamy J, Josan V, Ilie B, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2024 May; 40(9):2735-2745. PMID: 38727726
Purpose: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is a challenging complication of intradural cranial surgery, and children are particularly at risk. The use of dural sealants confers protection in adults, but pediatric...
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Kameda-Smith M, Jung Y, DArco F, Hewitt R, Aquilina K, Jeelani N
Neurosurgery . 2024 Apr; 95(4):859-876. PMID: 38682945
Background And Objectives: Anterior basal encephaloceles are considered a rare entity and are often associated with midline cerebral abnormalities. Those with a large skull base defect and herniation of brain...
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Momin S, Aquilina K, Bulstrode H, Taira T, Kalia S, Natalwala A
Cureus . 2024 Mar; 16(2):e54284. PMID: 38500932
Contemporary surgical management of dystonia includes neuromodulation via deep brain stimulation (DBS) or ablative techniques such as radiofrequency (RF) ablation. MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is an emerging modality that uses...
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Young F, Aquilina K, Seunarine K, Mancini L, Clark C, Clayden J
Hum Brain Mapp . 2024 Feb; 45(2):e26578. PMID: 38339907
Fibre tract delineation from diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable clinical tool for neurosurgical planning and navigation, as well as in research neuroimaging pipelines. Several popular methods are...
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Afshari F, Elawadly A, Thompson D, Jeelani O, Aquilina K
Childs Nerv Syst . 2023 Sep; 40(2):537-542. PMID: 37777641
Introduction: Following transcallosal surgery for tumour resection, the formation of convexity or interhemispheric subdural cerebrospinal fluid collections may lead to clinical deterioration and may influence decision-making with regards to additional...
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Penner J, Hassell J, Brown J, Mankad K, Storey N, Atkinson L, et al.
J Infect . 2023 Aug; 87(5):451-458. PMID: 37557958
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Gan H, Morillon P, Albanese A, Aquilina K, Chandler C, Chang Y, et al.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol . 2023 Aug; 11(9):694-706. PMID: 37549682
Although rare, craniopharyngiomas constitute up to 80% of tumours in the hypothalamic-pituitary region in childhood. Despite being benign, the close proximity of these tumours to the visual pathways, hypothalamus, and...
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Gillespie C, Hall B, George A, Hennigan D, Sneade C, Cawker S, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2023 Jul; 40(1):171-180. PMID: 37439914
Purpose: Assess the effects of selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) on motor function and quality of life in children with a Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level of IV or...
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Hutton D, Kameda-Smith M, Afshari F, Elawadly A, Hogg F, Mehta S, et al.
J Neurosurg Pediatr . 2023 Jul; 32(4):478-487. PMID: 37439477
Objective: Invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) infections are associated with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. CNS involvement is rare, with iGAS accounting for only 0.2%-1% of all childhood...
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Kameda-Smith M, Mendoza M, Brown L, Hartley J, Aquilina K, James G, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2023 Jun; 39(12):3561-3570. PMID: 37368066
Introduction: Intracranial infection is often associated with contiguous sinus infection, with Streptococcus intermedius being the most common pathogen. Microbiological assessment is possible via sinus or intracranial sampling. While a sinus...