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Walid I Essayed

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Bernstock J, Chalif J, Jha R, Brown A, Essayed W, Caplan A, et al.
Front Transplant . 2024 Jul; 2:1297957. PMID: 38993929
Under what circumstances, is it ethical to perform tumor surgery on a brain-dead individual? The neurosurgeons at Brigham and Women's Hospital were recently faced with such a question when asked...
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Sullivan J, Zekelman L, Zhang F, Juvekar P, Torio E, Bunevicius A, et al.
Neuroimage Clin . 2023 Apr; 38:103412. PMID: 37116355
Background: Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging white matter tractography, an increasingly popular preoperative planning modality used for pre-surgical planning in brain tumor patients, is employed with the goal of maximizing tumor...
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Rassi M, Ribas E, Coelho Junior V, Essayed W, Al-Mefty O, Figueiredo E
World Neurosurg . 2023 Apr; 175:e745-e753. PMID: 37037369
Background: Meckel cave tumors are relatively rare, especially trigeminal nerve (TN) schwannomas. These tumors frequently project through the trigeminal pore, occupying the middle and posterior fossae. The most used routes...
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Essayed W, Juvekar P, Bernstock J, Rassi M, Almefty K, Zamani A, et al.
Cancers (Basel) . 2022 Feb; 14(4). PMID: 35205724
Given the difficulty and importance of achieving maximal resection in chordomas and chondrosarcomas, all available tools offered by modern neurosurgery are to be deployed for planning and resection of these...
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Miller L, Mohan S, Essayed W, Sukumaran M, Mirshahi S, Rabinov J, et al.
J Surg Case Rep . 2021 Nov; 2021(11):rjab508. PMID: 34804488
Sentinel bleeds in head and neck cancer patients present as an ominous symptom often necessitating urgent endovascular embolization. However, this approach can be complicated in patients who have previously undergone...
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Singh H, Essayed W, Schwartz T
Handb Clin Neurol . 2020 Jun; 170:217-225. PMID: 32586493
In this chapter, we describe advances in endoscopic endonasal surgery that have impacted skull base meningioma surgery. After reviewing the technical innovations in endoscopy, we describe the advances as they...
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Rosenblum J, Neto M, Essayed W, Bi W, Patel N, Aziz-Sultan M, et al.
World Neurosurg . 2019 Jul; 131:e38-e45. PMID: 31295599
Background: Described variations of tentorial venous anatomy impact surgical sectioning of the tentorium in skull base approaches; however, described configurations do not consistently explain postoperative complications. To understand the outcomes...
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Gong S, Zhang F, Norton I, Essayed W, Unadkat P, Rigolo L, et al.
PLoS One . 2018 May; 13(5):e0197056. PMID: 29746544
Purpose: Peritumoral edema impedes the full delineation of fiber tracts due to partial volume effects in image voxels that contain a mixture of cerebral parenchyma and extracellular water. The purpose...
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Essayed W, Unadkat P, Hosny A, Frisken S, Rassi M, Mukundan S, et al.
J Neurosurg . 2018 Mar; 130(1):248-255. PMID: 29498576
Objective: Endoscopic endonasal approaches are increasingly performed for the surgical treatment of multiple skull base pathologies. Preventing postoperative CSF leaks remains a major challenge, particularly in extended approaches. In this...
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Harary M, Essayed W, Valdes P, McDannold N, Cosgrove G
Neurosurg Focus . 2018 Feb; 44(2):E6. PMID: 29385921
OBJECTIVE Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy was recently approved for use in the treatment of medication-refractory essential tremor (ET). Previous work has described lesion appearance and volume on MRI...