Michael DiLuna, MD, FAANS
Professor of Neurosurgery; Program Director, Neurosurgery Residency, Neurosurgery; Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery
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- Spinal Cord Stimulation as an approach to treating Parsonage Turner SyndromeSeaton C, Bushey D, Haddad D, Diluna M, Chow R. Spinal Cord Stimulation as an approach to treating Parsonage Turner Syndrome. Interventional Pain Medicine 2022, 1: 100111. DOI: 10.1016/j.inpm.2022.100111.
- Biallelic inactivation of PBRM1 as a molecular driver in a rare pineoblastoma case: illustrative caseAntonios JP, Yalcin K, Darbinyan A, Koo A, Hong CS, DiLuna M, Erson-Omay Z. Biallelic inactivation of PBRM1 as a molecular driver in a rare pineoblastoma case: illustrative case. Journal Of Neurosurgery Case Lessons 2022, 3: case2213. PMID: 36303510, PMCID: PMC9379698, DOI: 10.3171/case2213.
- 134 Racial Disparities in Healthcare Resource Utilization After Pediatric Cervical and/or Thoracic Spinal Injuries: Is it Black and White?Elsamadicy A, Sandhu M, Freedman I, Koo A, Hengartner A, Reeves B, Havlik J, Sarkozy M, Kundishora A, Tuason D, DiLuna M. 134 Racial Disparities in Healthcare Resource Utilization After Pediatric Cervical and/or Thoracic Spinal Injuries: Is it Black and White? Neurosurgery 2022, 68: 39-39. DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000001880_134.
- 193 Arachnoid Cysts as Genetically-encoded Harbingers of Neurodevelopmental PathologyKundishora A, Kiziltug E, Allington G, Allocco A, Smith H, Ocken J, Moreno-De-Luca A, DiLuna M, Jin S, Kahle K. 193 Arachnoid Cysts as Genetically-encoded Harbingers of Neurodevelopmental Pathology. Neurosurgery 2022, 68: 58-58. DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000001880_193.
- Impact of Pulmonary Risk Factors on Postoperative Outcomes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisElsamadicy A, Freedman I, Koo A, David W, Havlik J, Reeves B, Sarkozy M, Kundishora A, Sciubba D, Kahle K, DiLuna M. Impact of Pulmonary Risk Factors on Postoperative Outcomes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Neurosurgery 2020, 67 DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyaa447_591.
- Relationship Between Preoperative Anemia and Perioperaive Outcomes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisElsamadicy A, Freedman I, Koo A, David W, Havlik J, Reeves B, Sarkozy M, Kundishora A, Sciubba D, Kahle K, DiLuna M. Relationship Between Preoperative Anemia and Perioperaive Outcomes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Neurosurgery 2020, 67 DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyaa447_595.
- Integrative Genomics Implicates Genetic Disruption of Prenatal Neurogenesis in Congenital HydrocephalusPanchagnula S, Jin S, Dong W, Kundishora A, Moreno-De-Luca A, Furey C, Allocco A, Walker R, Nelson-Williams C, Smith H, Dunbar A, Conine S, Lu Q, Zen X, Sierant M, Knight J, Sullivan W, Phan D, DeSpenza T, Reeves B, Karimy J, Marlier A, Castaldi C, Tikhonova I, Li B, Peña; H, Broach J, Kabachelor E, Ssenyonga P, Hehnly C, Ge L, Keren B, Timberlake A, Goto J, Mangano F, Johnston J, Butler W, Warf B, Smith E, Schiff S, Limbrick D, Heuer G, Jackson E, Iskandar B, Mane S, Haider S, Guclu B, Bayri Y, Sahin Y, Duncan C, Apuzzo M, DiLuna M, Hoffman E, Sestan N, Ment L, Alper S, Bilguvar K, Geschwind D, Günel M, Lifton R, Kahle K. Integrative Genomics Implicates Genetic Disruption of Prenatal Neurogenesis in Congenital Hydrocephalus. Neurosurgery 2020, 67 DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyaa447_572.
- A passive, biocompatible microfluidic flow sensor to assess flows in a cerebral spinal fluid shuntGarrett A, Soler G, Diluna M, Grant R, Zaveri H, Hoshino K. A passive, biocompatible microfluidic flow sensor to assess flows in a cerebral spinal fluid shunt. Sensors And Actuators A Physical 2020, 312: 112110. DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2020.112110.
- Exome Sequencing Defines the Molecular Pathogenesis of Vein of Galen MalformationKundishora A, Zeng X, Duran D, Allocco A, Choi J, Jin S, Conine S, Nelson-Williams C, Gaillard J, Furey C, Timberlake A, Mansuri M, Sorscher M, Klein J, Lu Q, Montejo J, Vera A, Karimy J, Panchagnula S, Youngblood M, DiLuna M, Matouk C, Mane S, Alper S, Ducruet A, Zabramski J, Aagaard-Kienitz B, Rodesch G, Smith E, Orbach D, Berenstein A, Bilguvar K, Gunel M, Lifton R, Kahle K. Exome Sequencing Defines the Molecular Pathogenesis of Vein of Galen Malformation. Neurosurgery 2019, 66: 310-341. DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_341.
- HGG-01. ACQUISITION OF A HYPERMUTATOR PHENOTYPE UNDERLYING DISTANT SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY SPREAD IN HISTONE-MUTATED DIFFUSE MIDLINE GLIOMAHong C, Kundishora A, Fomchenko E, Huttner A, Erson-Omay Z, Marks A, Diluna M, Kahle K. HGG-01. ACQUISITION OF A HYPERMUTATOR PHENOTYPE UNDERLYING DISTANT SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY SPREAD IN HISTONE-MUTATED DIFFUSE MIDLINE GLIOMA. Neuro-Oncology 2019, 21: ii86-ii86. PMCID: PMC6477387, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noz036.095.
- PDTM-35. GENETIC ALTERATIONS DRIVING SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY METASTASES OF A HISTONE-MUTATED DIFFUSE MIDLINE PINEAL GLIOMAHong C, Kundishora A, Omay E, Huttner A, Marks A, Diluna M, Kahle K. PDTM-35. GENETIC ALTERATIONS DRIVING SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY METASTASES OF A HISTONE-MUTATED DIFFUSE MIDLINE PINEAL GLIOMA. Neuro-Oncology 2018, 20: vi211-vi211. PMCID: PMC6217703, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noy148.875.
- 125 De Novo Mutations in Genes Regulating Neural Stem Cell Fate in Human Congenital HydrocephalusFurey C, Jin S, Timberlake A, Choi J, Zeng X, Nelson-Williams C, Mansuri M, Lu Q, Duran D, Panchagnula S, Alloco A, Karimy J, Gaillard J, Khanna A, Butler W, Smith E, Warf B, Limbrick D, Storm P, Heuer G, Iskandar B, Johnston J, Alper S, Guclu B, Bayri Y, Sahin Y, Duncan C, DiLuna M, Gunel M, Lifton R, Kahle K. 125 De Novo Mutations in Genes Regulating Neural Stem Cell Fate in Human Congenital Hydrocephalus. Neurosurgery 2018, 65: 88-89. DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyy303.125.
- 102 Exome Sequencing Identifies Novel Molecular Determinants of Human Congenital HydrocephalusFurey C, Choi J, Duran D, Timberlake A, Zeng X, Nelson-Williams C, Khanna A, Iskandar B, Butler W, Heuer G, Bayri Y, Sahin Y, Limbrick D, Warf B, Duncan C, DiLuna M, Gunel M, Lifton R, Kahle K. 102 Exome Sequencing Identifies Novel Molecular Determinants of Human Congenital Hydrocephalus. Neurosurgery 2017, 64: 220. DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyx417.102.
- Abstract 24Timberlake A, Choi J, Zaidi S, Lu Q, Nelson-Williams C, Brooks E, Bilguvar K, Tikhonova I, Mane S, Yang J, Sawh-Martinez R, Persing S, Zellner E, Loring E, Chuang C, Galm A, Hashim P, Steinbacher D, DiLuna M, Duncan C, Pelphrey K, Zhao H, Persing J, Lifton R. Abstract 24. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2017, 5: 19-20. PMCID: PMC5417878, DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0000516545.88372.7b.
- Vascular anatomy of the head, neck, and skull baseJohnson M, Thorisson H, DiLuna M. Vascular anatomy of the head, neck, and skull base. 2012, 1-20. DOI: 10.3109/9781841848075.001.
- Chapter 123 Unusual GliomasDiluna M, Baehring J, Huttner A, Piepmeier J. Chapter 123 Unusual Gliomas. 2011, 1341-1350.e1. DOI: 10.1016/b978-1-4160-5316-3.00126-x.
- Surgery for Petroclival Meningiomas: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes in the Skull Base Surgery EraDiLuna M, Bulsara K. Surgery for Petroclival Meningiomas: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes in the Skull Base Surgery Era. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2010, 20: 337-342. PMID: 21358997, PMCID: PMC3023331, DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253581.
- Mutations in the Type IV Collagens, COL4A1 and COL4A2 are Associated with Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm InfantsDiLuna M, Bilguvar K, Louvi A, Bizzarro M, Bayrakli F, Bayri Y, Bydon M, Schneider K, Duncan C, State M, Lifton R, Ment L, Gunel M. Mutations in the Type IV Collagens, COL4A1 and COL4A2 are Associated with Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Infants. Neurosurgery 2009, 65: 419. DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000358727.92507.ea.
- Surgery for Petroclival Meningiomas: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes in the Skull Base Surgery EraDiLuna M, Bulsara K. Surgery for Petroclival Meningiomas: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes in the Skull Base Surgery Era. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2008, 18 DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1093193.
- Vascular Anatomy of the Head, Neck and Skull BaseJohnson M, Thorisson H, DiLuna M. Vascular Anatomy of the Head, Neck and Skull Base. 2007, 1-21. DOI: 10.3109/9781420020724-2.
- Linkage and Copy Number Variation Analysis of Large Families and Sibling Pairs Demonstrates Locus Heterogeneity for Familial Intracranial AneurysmsBilguvar K, Bayrakli F, Bayri Y, Ozturk A, DiLuna M, Bydon M, Gunel M. Linkage and Copy Number Variation Analysis of Large Families and Sibling Pairs Demonstrates Locus Heterogeneity for Familial Intracranial Aneurysms. Neurosurgery 2007, 61: 198. DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000279890.51914.ec.
- Contributor's ListBerkovic S, Bilguvar K, Blackstone C, Bloch M, Blumenfeld H, Bredesen D, Bressman S, Brucal M, Burton E, Dalmau J, Dawson T, Dawson V, Depondt C, DiLuna M, DiMauro S, Ferrari M, Fink D, Flügel A, Frants R, Glorioso J, Goadsby P, Goldin A, Gunel M, Harel N, Helbig I, Hemmen T, Hisama F, Hyman B, Ingelsson M, Johnson D, Kamholz J, Kaul M, Kocsis J, Lammers G, Leckman J, Li J, Lipton S, Maragakis N, Mehlen P, Morimoto R, Orton K, Overeem S, Ozelius L, Pandolfo M, Pascual J, Paulson H, Peroutka S, Petroff O, Ransom C, Rao R, Rismanchi N, Rothstein J, Savitt J, Scheffer I, Schon E, Shy M, Strittmatter S, Tafti M, Tanriover G, Todi S, van den Maagdenberg A, Vance J, Vincent A, Voisine C, Waxman S, Wekerle H, Williams A, Wood J, Yang Y, Zivin J. Contributor's List. 2007, vii-ix. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012369509-3.50001-9.
- Traumatic Vascular Injury to the Cervical SpineDiluna M, Amar A. Traumatic Vascular Injury to the Cervical Spine. 2007, 188-201. DOI: 10.1002/9780470753163.ch12.
- 13 Hemorrhagic Brain DiseaseDiLuna M, Bilguvar K, Tanriover G, Gunel M. 13 Hemorrhagic Brain Disease. 2007, 187-205. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012369509-3.50015-9.
- 2069 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Central Nervous System Parenchymal Metastases: Prognostic Factors for SurvivalDiLuna M, Chiang V, King J, Bi W, de Lotbinière A, Knisely J. 2069 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Central Nervous System Parenchymal Metastases: Prognostic Factors for Survival. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2006, 66: s248. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.07.472.
- Multivariate analysis identifies factors that affect survival after stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastasesDiluna M, King J, Knisely J, Bond J, De Lotbiniere A, Chiang V. Multivariate analysis identifies factors that affect survival after stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 11500-11500. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.11500.
- Hypertension, Age, and Location Predict Rupture of Small Intracranial AneurysmsNahed B, DiLuna M, Morgan T, Ocal E, Hawkins A, Ozduman K, Kahle K, Chamberlain A, Amar A, Gunel M. Hypertension, Age, and Location Predict Rupture of Small Intracranial Aneurysms. Neurosurgery 2005, 57: 676-683. DOI: 10.1093/neurosurgery/57.4.676.
- 765 Genome-wide Linkage Analysis of Intracranial AneurysmsNahed B, Hawkins A, Diluna M, Seker A, Guclu B, Chamberlain A, State M, Gunel M. 765 Genome-wide Linkage Analysis of Intracranial Aneurysms. Neurosurgery 2004, 55: 474. DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200408000-00101.
- 765 Genome-wide Linkage Analysis of Intracranial AneurysmsNahed B, Hawkins A, Diluna M, Seker A, Guclu B, Chamberlain A, State M, Gunel M. 765 Genome-wide Linkage Analysis of Intracranial Aneurysms. Neurosurgery 2004, 55: 474-474. DOI: 10.1227/00006123-200408000-00101.