2017
Current treatment of central retinal artery occlusion: a national survey
Youn TS, Lavin P, Patrylo M, Schindler J, Kirshner H, Greer DM, Schrag M. Current treatment of central retinal artery occlusion: a national survey. Journal Of Neurology 2017, 265: 330-335. PMID: 29236169, DOI: 10.1007/s00415-017-8702-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal artery occlusionAnterior chamber paracentesisArtery occlusionEmergency departmentTreatment teamCentral retinal artery occlusionPrimary treating physicianFirst-line treatmentVascular risk factorsPreferred initial treatmentHyperbaric oxygen therapyPopulation of patientsMagnetic resonance imagingNational surveyCRAO casesCardiovascular riskIntravenous fibrinolysisVascular neurologyAcute managementAcute treatmentOxygen therapySystemic fibrinolysisTreating physicianInitial treatmentInflammatory state
2014
The TeleStroke Mimic (TM)‐Score: A Prediction Rule for Identifying Stroke Mimics Evaluated in a Telestroke Network
Ali SF, Viswanathan A, Singhal AB, Rost NS, Forducey PG, Davis LW, Schindler J, Likosky W, Schlegel S, Solenski N, Schwamm LH, Network O. The TeleStroke Mimic (TM)‐Score: A Prediction Rule for Identifying Stroke Mimics Evaluated in a Telestroke Network. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2014, 3: e000838. PMID: 24958778, PMCID: PMC4309074, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.114.000838.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke mimicsIschemic cerebrovascular diseaseTelestroke networkReceiver-operating characteristic curve analysisCurve analysisHealth Stroke ScaleVascular risk profileVascular risk factorsAcute stroke evaluationExternal validation cohortFinal clinical diagnosisLower mean ageROC curve analysisCharacteristic curve analysisStepwise logistic regressionTelestroke consultationStroke ScaleFacial weaknessConsecutive patientsDerivation cohortPrior seizuresStroke evaluationAlternate diagnosisCerebrovascular diseaseValidation cohort