2019
Three-year follow-up of prospective trial of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor.
Halpern CH, Santini V, Lipsman N, Lozano AM, Schwartz ML, Shah BB, Elias WJ, Cosgrove GR, Hayes MT, McDannold N, Aldrich C, Eisenberg HM, Gandhi D, Taira T, Gwinn R, Ro S, Witt J, Jung NY, Chang JW, Rosenberg J, Ghanouni P. Three-year follow-up of prospective trial of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor. Neurology 2019, 93: e2284-e2293. PMID: 31748250, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000008561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocused ultrasound thalamotomyAdverse eventsQuality of lifeEssential tremorProspective trialUltrasound thalamotomyMedication-refractory essential tremorTcMRgFUS thalamotomyMulticenter prospective trialNew adverse eventsClass IV evidenceHand tremorEssential Tremor QuestionnaireSevere essential tremorClinical rating scalesMagnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomyClinical outcomesFunctional disabilityThird followTreatment metricsTremor scorePostural tremorDurable benefitThalamotomyMedian scoreCharacteristics of graduating US allopathic medical students pursuing a career in neurology.
Gutmann L, Cahill C, Jordan JT, Gamaldo CE, Santini V, Ali I, Soni M, Wilson RB, Said R, Czeisler BM, Smith AG. Characteristics of graduating US allopathic medical students pursuing a career in neurology. Neurology 2019, 92: e2051-e2063. PMID: 30926683, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000007369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultCareer ChoiceFemaleHumansInternship and ResidencyMaleNeurologyStudents, MedicalSurveys and Questionnaires
2018
Neurology Residents as Comprehensive Educators (Neuro RACE)
Santini VE, Wu CK, Hohler AD. Neurology Residents as Comprehensive Educators (Neuro RACE). The Neurologist 2018, 23: 149-151. PMID: 30169365, DOI: 10.1097/nrl.0000000000000191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCurriculumFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInternship and ResidencyMaleNeurologyStatistics, NonparametricSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsSmall group discussionsNeurology residentsTeacher curriculumTeaching abilityFormal schoolingPostcurriculum surveysAcademic trainingCurriculumResident curriculumTraining programAcademic medicineGroup discussionsEducatorsNeurology training programsField of neurologyIntegral partResidents' responsesMonthly sessionsTeachingDidacticsSchoolingEducationInstructionLearningCareer