N Scott Litofsky
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Recent Articles
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Litofsky N, Cohen D, Schlesselman C, Vallabhaneni A, Warner T, Herbert J
World Neurosurg
. 2023 Apr;
175:e1025-e1031.
PMID: 37087035
Introduction: Controllable factors associated with surgical site infections (SSIs) have focused on reducing contamination of the surgical field with potential pathogens. The aim of this prospective study is to determine...
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Cohen D, Litofsky N
Eye Brain
. 2023 Apr;
15:45-61.
PMID: 37077304
Pineal germinomas can be very complex in terms of presentation, diagnosis, and management. This review attempts to simplify this complexity in an organized manner, addressing the anatomic relationships that provide...
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Kennamer B, Golzy M, Ge B, Biedermann G, Litofsky N
World Neurosurg
. 2022 Sep;
168:e206-e215.
PMID: 36156311
Background: This study aims to assess efficacy of a 15-Gy margin dose in terms with the hypothesis that efficacy will be comparable with historical controls with fewer radiation-related side effects....
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Ortiz M, Herbert J, Hika B, Biedermann G, Phillips L, Wexler A, et al.
J Clin Neurosci
. 2022 Feb;
98:235-239.
PMID: 35217503
The long-term efficacy and complications of hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (hSRT) to metastases involving the brainstem are not well reported. Our objective is to review the results of metastases intrinsic to...
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Ortiz Torres M, Ziu E, Agunbiade S, Carr S, Litofsky N
Brain Sci
. 2022 Feb;
12(2).
PMID: 35203925
Infection can be a common complication following bifrontal craniotomy with skull base osteotomies given the potential violation of sinuses and entry into the nasal structures. Our objective was to examine...
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Yanez-Siller J, Wentland C, Bowers K, Litofsky N, Rivera A
J Neurol Surg Rep
. 2022 Feb;
83(1):e13-e18.
PMID: 35155077
Present a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the temporal bone (SCCTB) arising in a 61-year-old female with a prior history of cholesteatoma and persistent otologic symptoms and review the...
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Rao R, McConnell D, Litofsky N
Brain Inj
. 2022 Feb;
36(1):1-20.
PMID: 35138210
Introduction: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and tobacco smoking are both serious public health problems. Many people with TBI also smoke. Nicotine, a component of tobacco smoke, has been identified as...
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Arora N, Litofsky N, Golzy M, Aneja R, Staudenmyer D, Qualls K, et al.
Clin Nutr ESPEN
. 2022 Jan;
47:339-345.
PMID: 35063224
Background: Traumatic Brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States. Ketogenic diet (KD) has been shown to have neuroprotective effects in acute brain...
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Weber T, Ge B, Tanaka T, Litofsky N
J Clin Neurosci
. 2021 Oct;
93:42-47.
PMID: 34656259
Elevated HbA1c is associated with increased surgical site infections (SSI) in neurosurgical patients. How blood glucose control in the early post-operative period relates to SSI is incompletely understood. We hypothesized...
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Tanaka T, Bradford T, Litofsky N
World Neurosurg
. 2021 Sep;
155:e770-e777.
PMID: 34520868
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with a greater incidence of perioperative complications. The measurement of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) has not been routinely used in the preoperative assessment for spine...