2013
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Is Linked to Right Hemispheric Peri-Insular Stroke
Kemmling A, Lev MH, Payabvash S, Betensky RA, Qian J, Masrur S, Schwamm LH. Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Is Linked to Right Hemispheric Peri-Insular Stroke. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e71141. PMID: 23951094, PMCID: PMC3737185, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHemispheric infarctsBrain regionsConsecutive acute stroke patientsConditional logistic regression modelsHospital-Acquired PneumoniaRight hemispheric infarctAcute stroke patientsInsular cortex volumeVolume-based variablesSpecific brain regionsLogistic regression modelsAcquired PneumoniaControl patientsMajor complicationsBrainstem strokeImmune suppressionInfarct sizeStroke patientsAutonomic modulationClinical variablesAdmission imagingInfarct locationUnivariate analysisImmune mechanismsCortex volume
2004
Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging in Closed Head Injury: High Correlation with Initial Glasgow Coma Scale Score and Score on Modified Rankin Scale at Discharge
Schaefer P, Huisman T, Sorensen A, Gonzalez R, Schwamm L. Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging in Closed Head Injury: High Correlation with Initial Glasgow Coma Scale Score and Score on Modified Rankin Scale at Discharge. Radiology 2004, 233: 58-66. PMID: 15304663, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2323031173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultAgedBrain StemChildChild, PreschoolCorpus CallosumDiffuse Axonal InjuryDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingDisability EvaluationFemaleGlasgow Coma ScaleHead Injuries, ClosedHumansImage EnhancementImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedPatient DischargeRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness Index