2009
Primary, non-exophytic, optic nerve germ cell tumors
DiLuna ML, Two AM, Levy GH, Patel T, Huttner AJ, Duncan CC, Piepmeier JM. Primary, non-exophytic, optic nerve germ cell tumors. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2009, 95: 437-443. PMID: 19554263, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9941-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGerm cell tumorsOptic chiasmatic gliomasMalignant mixed germ cell tumorMixed germ cell tumorOptic chiasmCell tumorsOptic chiasm tumorAdrenal axis dysfunctionSub-frontal approachChiasm gliomaChiasmatic gliomasAxis dysfunctionBiopsy confirmationProgressive symptomsVisual lossCase seriesFirst patientTreatment regimensPterional craniotomyDiabetes insipidusTissue diagnosisTissue biopsiesTumorsPatientsChiasm
2008
Intracranial benign fibrous histiocytomas: a case report and review
Moliterno JA, Sood S, Zambrano E, Kim JH, Piepmeier JM, Baehring JM. Intracranial benign fibrous histiocytomas: a case report and review. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2008, 92: 203-209. PMID: 19030779, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-008-9743-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Patterns of functional magnetic resonance imaging activation in association with structural lesions in the rolandic region: a classification system.
Carpentier A, Constable R, Schlosser M, de Lotbinière A, Piepmeier J, Spencer D, Awad I. Patterns of functional magnetic resonance imaging activation in association with structural lesions in the rolandic region: a classification system. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2001, 94: 946-54. PMID: 11409524, DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.94.6.0946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFMR imaging activationSurgical interventionRolandic regionMotor cortex plasticityMotor task paradigmFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMotor skillsMagnetic resonance imagingSevere motor impairmentFunctional magnetic resonanceFunctional recoveryLesion sideCortical abnormalitiesMotor cortexControl volunteersCortical malformationsStructural lesionsContralateral hemisphereArteriovenous malformationsBrain lesionsSurgical proceduresMotor impairmentPathological lesionsFunctional reorganizationAuthors' institution
1997
Low-grade gliomas of chronic epilepsy: A distinct clinical and pathological entity
Bartolomei J, Christopher S, Vives K, Spencer D, Piepmeier J. Low-grade gliomas of chronic epilepsy: A distinct clinical and pathological entity. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 1997, 34: 79-84. PMID: 9210054, DOI: 10.1023/a:1005711321343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-grade gliomasChronic epilepsyDysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumorPathological entityLong-term patient outcomesSpecific pathological entityManagement of patientsResults of patientsDistinct pathological entityLack of mortalityPreoperative seizuresNeuroepithelial tumorsTumor recurrencePatient outcomesAnaplastic transformationEpilepsySame tumorGliomasCortical locationTumorsPatientsRecurrenceSeizuresPopulationMortality