====== Karachi ======

[[Aga Khan University Hospital]].

Department of Neurosurgery, Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.

===== Publications =====

1: Hasan O, Khan EK, Ali M, Sheikh S, Fatima A, Rashid HU. "It's a precious gift,
not to waste": is routine cross matching necessary in orthopedics surgery?
Retrospective study of 699 patients in 9 different procedures. BMC Health Serv
Res. 2018 Oct 20;18(1):804. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3613-9. PubMed PMID:
30342517.


2: Adnan Ali SM, Mirza Y, Ahmad Z, Zahid N, Enam SA. Human Papillomavirus And
Human Cytomegalovirus Infection And Association With Prognosis In Primary
Glioblastoma Patients Of Pakistan. World Neurosurg. 2018 Oct 12. pii:
S1878-8750(18)32311-8. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.10.018. [Epub ahead of print]
PubMed PMID: 30321676.


3: Mirza FA, Shamim MS. Tumour Treating Fields (TTFs) for recurrent and newly
diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme. J Pak Med Assoc. 2018 Oct;68(10):1543-1545.
PubMed PMID: 30317361.


4: Mirza FA, Shamim MS. Role of palliative CSF diversion in patients with
intracranial metastatic disease and symptomatic hydrocephalus. J Pak Med Assoc.
2018 Sep;68(9):1412-1414. PubMed PMID: 30317279.


5: Nawaz A, Chaudhry MBH, Mirza WA. Cerebrospinal fluid hydrocele caused by
scrotal migration of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Oct
12;2018. pii: bcr-2018-224698. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-224698. PubMed PMID:
30317190.


6: Bukhari SS, Manan H, Khan MM, Raza SS. Resolution Of Gestational Gigantomastia
With Termination Of Pregnancy. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2018
Apr-Jun;30(2):298-300. PubMed PMID: 29938441.


7: Jooma R, Shaikh MA. Descriptive epidemiology of Karachi road traffic crash
mortality in 2015. J Pak Med Assoc. 2018 May;68(5):776-779. PubMed PMID:
29885181.


8: Javed G, Laghari AA, Ahmed SI, Madhani S, Shah AA, Najamuddin F, Khawaja R.
Development of Criteria Highly Suggestive of Spinal Tuberculosis. World
Neurosurg. 2018 Aug;116:e1002-e1006. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.05.149. Epub 2018
May 31. PubMed PMID: 29860015.


9: Waqas M, Malik N, Shamim MS, Nathani KR, Abbasi SA. Quality of Life Among
Patients Undergoing Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury Using
Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended and Quality of Life After Brain Injury Scale.
World Neurosurg. 2018 Aug;116:e783-e790. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.05.092. Epub
2018 May 28. PubMed PMID: 29852303.


10: Akhunzada NZ, Tariq MB, Khan SA, Sattar S, Tariq W, Shamim MS, Dogar SA.
Value of Routine Preoperative Tests for Coagulation Before Elective Cranial
Surgery. Results of an Institutional Audit and a Nationwide Survey of
Neurosurgical Centers in Pakistan. World Neurosurg. 2018 Aug;116:e252-e257. doi: 
10.1016/j.wneu.2018.04.183. Epub 2018 May 3. PubMed PMID: 29730103.


11: Nizamani WM, Siddiqui M, Ali Momin SN, Waqas M, Jooma R. Resolution of
symptomatic secondary empty sella syndrome following lumbar-peritoneal shunt.
Surg Neurol Int. 2018 Apr 5;9:72. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_267_17. eCollection 2018. 
PubMed PMID: 29721351; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5909097.


12: Hashmi FA, Rai HH, Khan MF, Bari ME. Prognostic Implications of Histological 
Clear Cells in High-Grade Intracranial Ependymal Tumors: A Retrospective Analysis
from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan. Asian J Neurosurg. 2018
Apr-Jun;13(2):307-313. doi: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_280_16. PubMed PMID: 29682026;
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5898097.


13: Dossani RH, Waqas M. Letter: Challenges to Neuroendovascular Care in
Developing Countries: Example of Pakistan in Global Perspective. Neurosurgery.
2018 May 1;82(5):E141-E142. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyy022. PubMed PMID: 29518217.


14: Quadri SA, Waqas M, Khan I, Khan MA, Suriya SS, Farooqui M, Fiani B.
High-intensity focused ultrasound: past, present, and future in neurosurgery.
Neurosurg Focus. 2018 Feb;44(2):E16. doi: 10.3171/2017.11.FOCUS17610. PubMed
PMID: 29385923.


15: Jooma R, Ali MS, Shaikh MA. Spatial distribution of road traffic crash
fatalities in Karachi: Perspective from 2008-2012. J Pak Med Assoc. 2018
Jan;68(1):105-108. PubMed PMID: 29371728.


16: Hessissen L, Parkes J, Amayiri N, Mushtaq N, Sirachainan N, Anacak Y, Mitra
D, Figaji A, Schouten-van Meeteren A, Sullivan M, Burger H, Davidson A, Bouffet
E, Bailey S. SIOP PODC Adapted treatment guidelines for low-grade glioma s in low 
and middle income settings. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 Dec;64 Suppl 5. doi:
10.1002/pbc.26737. PubMed PMID: 29297618.


17: Waqas M, Iftikhar M, Siddiqui UT, Enam SA. Ependymal enhancement on magnetic 
resonance imaging for the identification of high-grade gliomas. Surg Neurol Int. 
2017 Sep 26;8:227. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_77_17. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID:
29026663; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5629847.


18: Khan SA, Waqas M, Siddiqui UT, Shamim MS, Nathani KR, Jooma R, Mehmood F.
Intrathecal and intraventricular antibiotics for postoperative Gram-negative
meningitis and ventriculitis. Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Sep 26;8:226. doi:
10.4103/sni.sni_81_17. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 29026662; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC5629845.


19: Khan MF, Jooma R, Hashmi FA, Raghib MF. Delayed spinal cord infarction
following anterior cervical surgical decompression. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Oct
9;2017. pii: bcr-2017-219863. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219863. PubMed PMID:
28993348.


20: Waqas M, Khan I, Khawaja R, Quddusi A, Enam SA. Self-resolving prepontine
cyst. Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Sep 6;8:215. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_160_17. eCollection
2017. PubMed PMID: 28966821; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5609446.


21: Naeem K, Enam SA. Reading Between the Joints-Using Spinal Magnetic Resonance 
Imaging for Evaluation of Instability. World Neurosurg. 2017 Nov;107:1033-1034.
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.09.043. Epub 2017 Sep 14. PubMed PMID: 28919563.


22: Waqas M, Javed G, Nathani KR, Ujjan B, Quadri SA, Tahir MZ. The Outcome and
Patterns of Traumatic Brain Injury in the Paediatric Population of a Developing
Country Secondary to TV Trolley Tip-Over. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018;53(1):7-12.
doi: 10.1159/000479561. Epub 2017 Sep 15. PubMed PMID: 28910815.


23: Waqas M, Jooma R. Unintentional Head Injury in Children Less than 3 Years of 
Age: An Insight into Safety Practices in a Developing Country. Pediatr Neurosurg.
2017;52(5):306-312. doi: 10.1159/000479282. Epub 2017 Aug 25. PubMed PMID:
28848117.


24: Chong SL, Khan UR, Santhanam I, Seo JS, Wang Q, Jamaluddin SF, Hoang Trong
QA, Chew SY, Ong MEH. A retrospective review of paediatric head injuries in Asia 
- a Pan Asian Trauma Outcomes Study (PATOS) collaboration. BMJ Open. 2017 Aug
18;7(8):e015759. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015759. PubMed PMID: 28821516; PubMed 
Central PMCID: PMC5724214.


25: Tariq S, Shallwani H, Waqas M, Bari ME. Congenital and infantile malignant
melanoma of the scalp: A systematic review. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2017 Jul
19;21:93-95. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2017.07.042. eCollection 2017 Sep. Review.
PubMed PMID: 28794873; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5540706.


26: Khan A, Waqas M, Nizamani WM, Bari ME. Ruptured mycotic aneurysms: Report and
outcomes of two surgically managed patients. Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Jul 11;8:144. 
doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_78_17. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28781921; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC5523478.


27: Umerani MS, Bakhshi SK, Abbas A, Sharif S, Arshad S. Post-traumatic fibrous
dysplasia of the parietal bone: A rare entity. Asian J Neurosurg. 2017
Jul-Sep;12(3):547-550. doi: 10.4103/1793-5482.148800. PubMed PMID: 28761541;
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5532948.


28: Mahmood SD, Waqas M, Baig MZ, Darbar A. Mini-Craniotomy Under Local
Anesthesia for Chronic Subdural Hematoma: An Effective Choice for Elderly
Patients and for Patients in a Resource-Strained Environment. World Neurosurg.
2017 Oct;106:676-679. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.057. Epub 2017 Jul 19. PubMed
PMID: 28735131.


29: Bari ME, Haider G, Malik K, Waqas M, Mahmood SF, Siddiqui M. Outcomes of
post-neurosurgical ventriculostomy-associated infections. Surg Neurol Int. 2017
Jun 21;8:124. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_440_16. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID:
28713628; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5502291.


30: Sattar S, Akhunzada NZ, Javed G, Uddin Z, Khan YA. Pilocytic astrocytoma: A
rare presentation as intraventricular tumor. Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Jun 13;8:116. 
doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_468_16. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28680735; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC5482168.


31: A Mirza F, Shamim MS. Extent of resection and timing of surgery in adult low 
grade glioma. J Pak Med Assoc. 2017 Jun;67(6):959-961. PubMed PMID: 28585606.


32: Khan MN, Shallwani H, Khan MU, Shamim MS. Noninvasive monitoring intracranial
pressure - A review of available modalities. Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Apr 5;8:51.
doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_403_16. eCollection 2017. Review. PubMed PMID: 28480113;
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5402331.


33: Waqas M, Shallwani H, Shamim MS, Ahmad K. Perioperative steroids for lumbar
disc surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Surg Neurol Int.
2017 Apr 5;8:42. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_478_16. eCollection 2017. Review. PubMed
PMID: 28480104; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5402335.


34: Rai HH, Waqas M, Shamim MS. Low cost quality initiatives for management of
neurosurgical patients in developing nations: Perspective from a tertiary care
centre in Pakistan. Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Mar 14;8:35. doi:
10.4103/sni.sni_352_16. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 28458949; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC5369258.


35: Jooma R, Shaikh MA. Road traffic crash related injured and fatal victims in
Karachi from 2007 to 2014: A time-series analysis. J Pak Med Assoc. 2017
Apr;67(4):622-626. PubMed PMID: 28420928.


36: Waqas M, Abbasi AN. Establishment of site specific multi-disciplinary tumour 
boards in Pakistan: Sharing experience of neuro oncology team based at a tertiary
care university hospital. J Pak Med Assoc. 2017 Mar;67(3):486. PubMed PMID:
28304010.


37: Khan SA, Khan MF, Bakhshi SK, Irfan O, Khan HAR, Abbas A, Awan S, Bari ME.
Quality of Life in Individuals Surgically Treated for Congenital Hydrocephalus
During Infancy: A Single-Institution Experience. World Neurosurg. 2017
May;101:247-253. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.01.107. Epub 2017 Feb 4. PubMed PMID:
28179172.


38: Rauf Y, Siddiqui UT, Javed G. Complications of in-patient Cerebral
Angiography: Comparison between patients with and without sub arachnoid
haemorrhage. J Pak Med Assoc. 2017 Jan;67(1):97-99. PubMed PMID: 28065963.


39: Akhtar S, Sattar S, Bari E, Kayani N, Moeen S. Secretory paraspinal
paraganglioma of thoracolumar spine: Case report and review of literature. Surg
Neurol Int. 2016 Nov 21;7(Suppl 37):S889-S892. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.194510.
eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27999715; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5154198.


Waqas M, Ujjan B, Hadi YB, Najmuddin F, Laghari AA, Khalid S, Bari ME, Bhatti 
UF. [[Cranioplasty]] after [[Craniectomy]] in a Pediatric Population: Single-Center
Experience from a Developing Country. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2016 Dec 8. [Epub ahead 
of print] PubMed PMID: 27926912.



41: Bakhshi SK, Waqas M, Alam MM, Shamim MS, Qadeer M. Neurosurgery training in
Pakistan: Follow-up survey and critical analysis of National Training Programmes.
J Pak Med Assoc. 2016 Oct;66(Suppl 3)(10):S75-S77. PubMed PMID: 27895361.


42: Khan SA, Nathani KR, Ujjan BU, Barakzai MD, Enam SA, Shafiq F. Awake
craniotomy for brain tumours in Pakistan: An initial case series from a
developing country. J Pak Med Assoc. 2016 Oct;66(Suppl 3)(10):S68-S71. PubMed
PMID: 27895359.


43: Ujjan B, Waqas M, Khan MB, Bakhshi SK, Bari ME. Paediatric traumatic brain
injury: Presentation, prognostic indicators and Outcome analysis from a tertiary 
care center in a developing country. J Pak Med Assoc. 2016 Oct;66(Suppl
3)(10):S65-S67. PubMed PMID: 27895358.


44: Rai HH, Khan MF, Enam SA, Hashmi I. Co-existing spinal intradural ependymal
cyst and sacral Tarlov cyst in adult-onset tethered cord syndrome with
syringomyelia: Case report and literature review. Surg Neurol Int. 2016 Sep
22;7(Suppl 25):S708-S710. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27843691; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC5054629.


45: Jooma R, Shaikh MA. Descriptive epidemiology of Karachi road traffic crash
mortality from 2007 to 2014. J Pak Med Assoc. 2016 Nov;66(11):1475-1480. PubMed
PMID: 27812072.


46: Bakhshi SK, Waqas M, Shakaib B, Enam SA. Management and outcomes of
intramedullary spinal cord tumors: A single center experience from a developing
country. Surg Neurol Int. 2016 Sep 1;7(Suppl 23):S617-22. doi:
10.4103/2152-7806.189733. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27656322; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC5025955.


47: Choudry UK, Khan SA, Qureshi A, Bari E. Primary anaplastic pleomorphic
xanthoastrocytoma in adults. Case report and review of literature. Int J Surg
Case Rep. 2016;27:183-188. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.08.022. Epub 2016 Aug 24.
PubMed PMID: 27639203; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5026690.


48: Waqas M, Zafar S, Rehman T, Riyaz M, Bari ME, Idrees R. Cerebral
aspergillosis and pulmonary tuberculosis in a child with chronic granulomatous
disease. Surg Neurol Int. 2016 May 30;7:62. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.183166.
eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27308089; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4901839.


49: Akhtar S, Azeem A, Shamim MS, Tahir MZ. Composite split cord malformation
associated with a dermal sinus tract, dermoid cyst, and epidural abscess: A case 
report and review of literature. Surg Neurol Int. 2016 Apr 19;7:43. doi:
10.4103/2152-7806.180764. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27168946; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC4854038.


50: Khan F, Rehman A, Shamim MS, Bari ME. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt
Survival in Patients Developing Hydrocephalus After Cranial Surgery. Turk
Neurosurg. 2016;26(3):369-77. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.11447-14.1. PubMed PMID:
27161463.


51: Iftikhar M, Siddiqui UT, Rauf MY, Malik AO, Javed G. Comparison of Irrigation
versus No Irrigation during Burr Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Hematoma. J 
Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2016 Sep;77(5):416-21. doi:
10.1055/s-0035-1564049. Epub 2016 Apr 28. PubMed PMID: 27123748.


52: Tahir MZ, Sobani ZA, Murtaza M, Enam SA. Long-tunneled versus short-tunneled 
external ventricular drainage: Prospective experience from a developing country. 
Asian J Neurosurg. 2016 Apr-Jun;11(2):114-7. doi: 10.4103/1793-5482.145052.
PubMed PMID: 27057216; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4802931.


53: Akhtar S, Azeem A, Jiwani A, Javed G. Aneurysm in the anterior inferior
cerebellar artery-posterior inferior cerebellar artery variant: Case report and
review of literature. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2016;22:23-7. doi:
10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.03.006. Epub 2016 Mar 10. PubMed PMID: 27017276; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC4844662.


54: Waqas M, Najmuddin F, Alvi MA, Bari ME. Response to: Computed
Tomography-Guided Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an
Endemic Developing Country. Asian Spine J. 2016 Feb;10(1):197. doi:
10.4184/asj.2016.10.1.197. Epub 2016 Feb 16. PubMed PMID: 26949478; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC4764535.


55: Abbas Q, Merchant QU, Nasir B, Haque AU, Salam B, Javed G. Spectrum of
Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Children: A Report from PICU of a Resource Limited
Country. Crit Care Res Pract. 2016;2016:9124245. doi: 10.1155/2016/9124245. Epub 
2016 Jan 3. PubMed PMID: 26881068; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4735909.


56: Khan SA, Ujjan BU, Salim A, Shamim S. Cerebellopontine angle primitive
neuroectodermal tumor mimicking trigeminal schwannoma. Surg Neurol Int. 2016 Jan 
20;7:7. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.174599. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 26862446;
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4743274.


57: Waqas M, Shamim MS, Enam SF, Qadeer M, Bakhshi SK, Patoli I, Ahmad K.
Predicting outcomes of decompressive craniectomy: use of Rotterdam Computed
Tomography Classification and Marshall Classification. Br J Neurosurg.
2016;30(2):258-63. doi: 10.3109/02688697.2016.1139047. Epub 2016 Feb 1. PubMed
PMID: 26828246.


58: Khan SA, Waqas M, Ujjan BU, Salim A, Javed G, Ahmed SI, Surani M, Khan M.
Providing Care Beyond the Hospital: Perspective of a Tertiary Care Hospital from 
a Developing Country. World Neurosurg. 2016 Apr;88:370-3. doi:
10.1016/j.wneu.2015.12.086. Epub 2016 Jan 2. PubMed PMID: 26752090.


59: Khan MB, Riaz M, Enam SA. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy for obstructive
hydrocephalus: Outcome analysis of 120 consecutively treated patients from a
developing country. Int J Surg. 2016 Feb;26:69-72. doi:
10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.12.001. Epub 2015 Dec 14. PubMed PMID: 26700200.


60: Khan MB, Bashir MU, Kumar R, Enam SA. Enduring improvement in Oswestry
Disability Index outcomes following lumbar microscopic interlaminar
decompression: An appraisal of prospectively collected patient outcomes. J
Craniovertebr Junction Spine. 2015 Oct-Dec;6(4):195-9. doi:
10.4103/0974-8237.167881. PubMed PMID: 26692698; PubMed Central PMCID:
PMC4660497.


61: Hashmi FA, Khan MF, Khan SA, Waqas M, Bari ME, Ahmed A. Ependymal tumors with
oligodendroglioma like clear cells: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in
Pakistan. Surg Neurol Int. 2015 Nov 16;6(Suppl 23):S583-9. doi:
10.4103/2152-7806.169545. eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID: 26664928; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC4653330.


62: Kalimullah J, Sohail AM, Shahjehan RD, Siddique S, Bari ME. Neurofibromatosis
type 2 patient presenting with medulloblastoma. Surg Neurol Int. 2015 Oct
7;6(Suppl 17):S440-3. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.166771. eCollection 2015. PubMed
PMID: 26539318; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4604645.


63: Waqas M, Bakhshi SK, Shamim MS, Anwar S. Radiological prognostication in
patients with head trauma requiring decompressive craniectomy: Analysis of optic 
nerve sheath diameter and Rotterdam CT Scoring System. J Neuroradiol. 2016
Feb;43(1):25-30. doi: 10.1016/j.neurad.2015.07.003. Epub 2015 Oct 20. PubMed
PMID: 26492980.


64: Akhtar S, Ujjan B, Waqas M, Khan MW, Javed G. Bicompartmental Decompressive
Craniectomy: Report of Two Cases. Surg J (N Y). 2015 Oct 13;1(1):e41-e43. doi:
10.1055/s-0035-1565245. eCollection 2015 Dec. PubMed PMID: 28824970; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC5530624.


65: Khan MB, Riaz M, Bari ME. Multiple cerebral hydatid cysts in 8-year-old boy: 
A case report and literature review of a rare presentation. Surg Neurol Int. 2015
Jul 29;6:125. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.161785. eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID:
26257983; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4524006.


66: Ud Din N, Minhas K, Shamim MS, Mushtaq N, Fadoo Z. Congenital (infantile)
fibrosarcoma of the scalp: a case series and review of literature. Childs Nerv
Syst. 2015 Nov;31(11):2145-9. doi: 10.1007/s00381-015-2824-1. Epub 2015 Jul 24.
Review. PubMed PMID: 26206116.


67: Riyaz M, Waqas M, Ujjan BU, Akhunzada NZ, Hadi YB, Javed G, Bari ME.
Decompressive craniectomy for infants: a case series of five patients. Childs
Nerv Syst. 2015 Nov;31(11):2117-22. doi: 10.1007/s00381-015-2808-1. Epub 2015 Jul
5. PubMed PMID: 26143279.


68: Waqas M, Qadeer M, Faiz F, Alvi MA, Bari ME. Computed Tomography-Guided
Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an Endemic Developing 
Country. Asian Spine J. 2015 Jun;9(3):394-8. doi: 10.4184/asj.2015.9.3.394. Epub 
2015 Jun 8. PubMed PMID: 26097654; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4472587.


69: Shallwani H, Waqas M, Waheed S, Siddiqui M, Froz A, Bari ME. Does base
deficit predict mortality in patients with severe traumatic brain injury? Int J
Surg. 2015 Oct;22:125-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.054. Epub 2015 Jun 14.
PubMed PMID: 26079501.


70: Jooma R, Shaikh MA. Epidemiology of Karachi road traffic crash mortality in
2013. J Pak Med Assoc. 2015 May;65(5):548-51. PubMed PMID: 26028391.


71: Siddiqui UT, Tahir MZ, Shamim MS, Enam SA. Clinical outcome and cost
effectiveness of early tracheostomy in isolated severe head injury patients. Surg
Neurol Int. 2015 Apr 23;6:65. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.155757. eCollection 2015.
PubMed PMID: 25984381; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4418102.


72: Bashir S, Tariq M, Aslam HM, Hashmi AS, Malik B, Amin A, Mumtaz S. Orbital
dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans with intracranial extension preceded by recurrent
leiomyoma of the orbit: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2015 Apr 29;9:96. doi:
10.1186/s13256-015-0561-4. PubMed PMID: 25924890; PubMed Central PMCID:
PMC4423146.


73: Torchia J, Picard D, Lafay-Cousin L, Hawkins CE, Kim SK, Letourneau L, Ra YS,
Ho KC, Chan TS, Sin-Chan P, Dunham CP, Yip S, Ng HK, Lu JQ, Albrecht S, Pimentel 
J, Chan JA, Somers GR, Zielenska M, Faria CC, Roque L, Baskin B, Birks D, Foreman
N, Strother D, Klekner A, Garami M, Hauser P, Hortobágyi T, Bognár L, Wilson B,
Hukin J, Carret AS, Van Meter TE, Nakamura H, Toledano H, Fried I, Fults D,
Wataya T, Fryer C, Eisenstat DD, Scheineman K, Johnston D, Michaud J, Zelcer S,
Hammond R, Ramsay DA, Fleming AJ, Lulla RR, Fangusaro JR, Sirachainan N,
Larbcharoensub N, Hongeng S, Barakzai MA, Montpetit A, Stephens D, Grundy RG,
Schüller U, Nicolaides T, Tihan T, Phillips J, Taylor MD, Rutka JT, Dirks P,
Bader GD, Warmuth-Metz M, Rutkowski S, Pietsch T, Judkins AR, Jabado N, Bouffet
E, Huang A. Molecular subgroups of atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumours in
children: an integrated genomic and clinicopathological analysis. Lancet Oncol.
2015 May;16(5):569-82. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)70114-2. Epub 2015 Apr 14.
PubMed PMID: 25882982.


74: Majersik JJ, Cole JW, Golledge J, Rost NS, Chan YF, Gurol ME, Lindgren AG,
Woo D, Fernandez-Cadenas I, Chen DT, Thijs V, Worrall BB, Kamal A, Bentley P,
Wardlaw JM, Ruigrok YM, Battey TW, Schmidt R, Montaner J, Giese AK, Roquer J,
Jiménez-Conde J, Lee C, Ay H, Martin JJ, Rosand J, Maguire J; International
Stroke Genetics Consortium. Recommendations from the international stroke
genetics consortium, part 1: standardized phenotypic data collection. Stroke.
2015 Jan;46(1):279-84. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006839. Epub 2014 Dec 9. PubMed
PMID: 25492903; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4465378.


75: Ud Din N, Pekmezci M, Javed G, Horvai AE, Ahmad Z, Faheem M, Navarro AL,
López-Terrada D, Perry A. Low-grade small round cell tumor of the cauda equina
with EWSR1-WT1 fusion and indolent clinical course. Hum Pathol. 2015
Jan;46(1):153-8. doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2014.09.015. Epub 2014 Oct 18. PubMed
PMID: 25454478.


76: Jahan F, Roshan R, Nanji K, Sajwani U, Warsani S, Jaffer S. Factors affecting
the process of obtaining informed consent to surgery among patients and relatives
in a developing country: results from Pakistan. East Mediterr Health J. 2014 Oct 
12;20(9):569-77. PubMed PMID: 25343470.


77: Waqas M, Shamim MS, Ujjan B, Bakhshi SK. Prospective validation of a blood
ordering protocol for elective spine arthrodesis and its impact on cost
reduction. Surg Neurol Int. 2014 Aug 28;5(Suppl 7):S362-4. doi:
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78: Alam MM, Waqas M, Shallwani H, Javed G. Lumbar morphometry: a study of lumbar
vertebrae from a pakistani population using computed tomography scans. Asian
Spine J. 2014 Aug;8(4):421-6. doi: 10.4184/asj.2014.8.4.421. Epub 2014 Aug 19.
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79: Siddiqui UT, Khan AF, Shamim MS, Hamid RS, Alam MM, Emaduddin M.
Inter-observer variability in diagnosing radiological features of aneurysmal
subarachnoid hemorrhage; a preliminary single centre study comparing observers
from different specialties and levels of training. Surg Neurol Int. 2014 Jun
17;5:96. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.134654. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 25024896; 
PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4093736.


80: Waqas M, Waheed S, Mangrio SA, Rashid S, Qadeer M, Bari E. Confusing
presentation of chaetomium brain abscess. Br J Neurosurg. 2014 Dec;28(6):805-7.
doi: 10.3109/02688697.2014.931346. Epub 2014 Jun 30. PubMed PMID: 24977715.


81: Khan MB, Kumar R, Enam SA. Thoracic and lumbar spinal surgery under local
anesthesia for patients with multiple comorbidities: A consecutive case series.
Surg Neurol Int. 2014 Apr 16;5(Suppl 3):S62-5. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.130669.
eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24843813; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4022997.


82: Khan MB, Riaz M, Bari ME. Is surgical spinal decompression for supratentorial
GBM symptomatic drop down metastasis warranted? A case report and review of
literature. Surg Neurol Int. 2014 Mar 27;5:40. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.129558.
eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24818047; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4014827.


83: Khan MB, Riaz M, Javed G. Conservative management of significant
supratentorial epidural hematomas in pediatric patients. Childs Nerv Syst. 2014
Jul;30(7):1249-53. doi: 10.1007/s00381-014-2391-x. Epub 2014 Mar 26. PubMed PMID:
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84: Nadeem M, Effendi MS, Hammad Ather M. Attrition in surgical residency
programmes: Causes and effects. Arab J Urol. 2014 Mar;12(1):25-9. doi:
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Central PMCID: PMC4434499.


85: Azam M, Anwar S, Shamim MS, Waqas M. Mentoring ethics in postgraduate
surgical training: A developing country perspective from Pakistan. Surg Neurol
Int. 2013 Dec 9;4:156. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.122882. eCollection 2013. PubMed
PMID: 24381799; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3872640.


86: Alam MM, Sobani ZA, Shamim MS, Ahmad K, Minai F. Primary elective spine
arthrodesis: Audit of institutional cross matched to transfused (C/T) ratio to
develop blood product ordering guidelines. Surg Neurol Int. 2013 Oct 29;4(Suppl
5):S368-72. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.120778. eCollection 2013. PubMed PMID:
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87: Raza E, Shamim MS, Wadiwala MF, Ahmed B, Kamal AK. Decompressive surgery for 
malignant cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: a retrospective case series from
Pakistan and comparative literature review. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014
Jan;23(1):e13-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.07.045. Epub 2013 Oct 
9. PubMed PMID: 24119368.


88: Khan MB, Riaz M, Javed G, Hashmi FA, Sanaullah M, Ahmed SI. Surgical
management of traumatic extra dural hematoma in children: Experiences and
analysis from 24 consecutively treated patients in a developing country. Surg
Neurol Int. 2013 Aug 13;4:103. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.116425. eCollection 2013.
PubMed PMID: 24032078; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3766325.


89: Arshad A, Shamim MS, Waqas M, Enam H, Enam SA. How effective is the local
anesthetic infiltration of pin sites prior to application of head clamps: A
prospective observational cohort study of hemodynamic response in patients
undergoing elective craniotomy. Surg Neurol Int. 2013 Jul 18;4:93. doi:
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PMCID: PMC3740611.


90: Khan SA, Shallwani H, Shamim MS, Murtaza G, Enam SA, Qureshi RO, Tahir MZ.
Predictors of poor outcome of decompressive craniectomy in pediatric patients
with severe traumatic brain injury: a retrospective single center study from
Pakistan. Childs Nerv Syst. 2014 Feb;30(2):277-81. doi:
10.1007/s00381-013-2225-2. Epub 2013 Jul 20. PubMed PMID: 23873518.


91: Imaad-ur-Rehman, Hamid RS, Akhtar W, Shamim MS, Naqi R, Siddiq HI. Observer
variation in MRI evaluation of patients with suspected lumbar disc herniation and
nerve root compression: comparison of neuroradiologist and neurosurgeon's
interpretations. J Pak Med Assoc. 2012 Aug;62(8):826-9. PubMed PMID: 23862259.


92: Bashir MU, Tahir MZ, Bari E, Mumtaz S. Craniocerebral injuries in war against
terrorism --- a contemporary series from Pakistan. Chin J Traumatol.
2013;16(3):149-57. PubMed PMID: 23735549.


93: Rehman A, Rehman AU, Rehman TU, Freeman C. Removing Outer Gloves as a Method 
to Reduce Spinal Surgery Infection. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2015 Jul;28(6):E343-6. 
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94: Khan MB, Kumar R, Irfan FB, Irfan AB, Bari ME. Civilian craniocerebral
gunshot injuries in a developing country: presentation, injury characteristics,
prognostic indicators, and complications. World Neurosurg. 2014
Jul-Aug;82(1-2):14-9. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.026. Epub 2013 Jan 9. PubMed
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95: Khan F, Shamim MS, Rehman A, Bari ME. Analysis of factors affecting
ventriculoperitoneal shunt survival in pediatric patients. Childs Nerv Syst. 2013
May;29(5):791-802. doi: 10.1007/s00381-012-2004-5. Epub 2013 Jan 8. PubMed PMID: 
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96: Tahir MZ, Shamim MS, Sobani ZA, Zafar SN, Qadeer M, Bari ME. Safety of
untreated autologous cranioplasty after extracorporeal storage at -26 degrees
Celsius. Br J Neurosurg. 2013 Aug;27(4):479-82. doi:
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97: Tahir MZ, Sobani ZA, Quadri SA, Ahmed SN, Sheerani M, Siddiqui F, Boling WW, 
Enam SA. Establishment of a comprehensive epilepsy center in pakistan: initial
experiences, results, and reflections. Epilepsy Res Treat. 2012;2012:547382. doi:
10.1155/2012/547382. Epub 2012 Feb 12. PubMed PMID: 22957232; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC3420664.


98: Hamid RS, Tanveer-ul-Haq, Shamim MS, Kazim SF, Salam B. Endovascular approach
as primary treatment for traumatic carotid cavernous fistula: local experience
from Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc. 2011 Oct;61(10):989-93. PubMed PMID: 22356033.


99: Shamim MS, Tahir MZ, Godil SS, Kumar R, Siddiqui AA. A critical analysis of
the current state of neurosurgery training in Pakistan. Surg Neurol Int.
2011;2:183. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.91138. Epub 2011 Dec 26. PubMed PMID:
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100: Hussain M, Nasir S, Moed A, Murtaza G. Variations in Practice Patterns among
Neurosurgeons and Orthopaedic Surgeons in the Management of Spinal Disorders.
Asian Spine J. 2011 Dec;5(4):208-12. doi: 10.4184/asj.2011.5.4.208. Epub 2011 Nov
28. PubMed PMID: 22164314; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3230647.


101: Shamim MS, Ali SF, Enam SA. Non-operative management is superior to surgical
stabilization in spine injury patients with complete neurological deficits: A
perspective study from a developing world country, Pakistan. Surg Neurol Int.
2011;2:166. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.90027. Epub 2011 Nov 19. PubMed PMID:
22145085; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3229809.


102: Shamim MS, Sobani ZA. Neurosurgical electives: operating room survival
guide. World Neurosurg. 2012 Jul;78(1-2):18-9. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.04.003.
Epub 2011 Nov 7. PubMed PMID: 22120399.


103: Sobani ZA, Shamim MS, Zafar SN, Qadeer M, Bilal N, Murtaza SG, Enam SA, Bari
ME. Cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy: An institutional audit and
analysis of factors related to complications. Surg Neurol Int. 2011;2:123. doi:
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PMCID: PMC3205490.


104: Shamim MS. Disability, Depression and Disc Surgery: Lets be Careful with the
Evidence. Anesth Pain Med. 2011 Fall;1(2):105-6. doi:
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Central PMCID: PMC4335736.


105: Kazim SF, Shamim MS, Tahir MZ, Enam SA, Waheed S. Management of penetrating 
brain injury. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2011 Jul;4(3):395-402. doi:
10.4103/0974-2700.83871. PubMed PMID: 21887033; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3162712.


106: Manzar N, Manzar B, Kumar R, Bari ME. The study of etiologic and demographic
characteristics of intracranial brain abscess: a consecutive case series study
from Pakistan. World Neurosurg. 2011 Jul-Aug;76(1-2):195-200; discussion 79-83.
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.02.011. PubMed PMID: 21839974.


107: Shamim MS, Qadeer M, Murtaza G, Enam SA, Farooqi NB. Emergency department
predictors of tracheostomy in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury
requiring emergency cranial decompression. J Neurosurg. 2011 Nov;115(5):1007-12. 
doi: 10.3171/2011.7.JNS101829. Epub 2011 Aug 5. PubMed PMID: 21819192.


108: Godil SS, Shamim MS, Enam SA, Qidwai U, Qadeer M, Sobani ZA. Cranial
reconstruction after decompressive craniectomy: prediction of complications using
fuzzy logic. J Craniofac Surg. 2011 Jul;22(4):1307-11. doi:
10.1097/SCS.0b013e31821c6d37. PubMed PMID: 21772193.


109: Tahir MZ, Quadri SA, Hanif S, Javed G. Traumatic retroclival epidural
hematoma in pediatric patient-Case report and review of literature. Surg Neurol
Int. 2011;2:78. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.82085. Epub 2011 Jun 15. PubMed PMID:
21748031; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3130360.


110: Sobani ZA, Ali A. Pediatric traumatic putamenal strokes: Mechanisms and
prognosis. Surg Neurol Int. 2011;2:51. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.80116. Epub 2011
Apr 28. PubMed PMID: 21697966; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3114312.


111: Godil SS, Shamim MS, Enam SA, Qidwai U. Fuzzy logic: A "simple" solution for
complexities in neurosciences? Surg Neurol Int. 2011 Feb 26;2:24. doi:
10.4103/2152-7806.77177. PubMed PMID: 21541006; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3050069.


112: Kazim SF, Shamim MS, Enam SA, Bari ME. Microsurgical excisions of vestibular
schwannomas: A tumor-size-based analysis of neurological outcomes and surgical
complications. Surg Neurol Int. 2011 Mar 31;2:41. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.78516.
PubMed PMID: 21527988; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3078448.


113: Shamim MS, Parekh MA, Bari ME, Enam SA, Khursheed F. Microdiscectomy for
lumbosacral disc herniation and frequency of failed disc surgery. World
Neurosurg. 2010 Dec;74(6):611-6. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.06.016. PubMed PMID:
21492628.


114: Quadri SA, Sobani ZA, Enam SA, Enam K, Ashraf MS. Primary central nervous
system lymphoma causing multiple spinal cord compression and carcinomatous
meningitis in a 6-year-old: a case report. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2011
May;33(4):312-5. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181ff0efb. PubMed PMID: 21464767.


115: Hussain M, Javed G. Diagnostic accuracy of clinical examination in cervical 
spine injuries in awake and alert blunt trauma patients. Asian Spine J. 2011
Mar;5(1):10-4. doi: 10.4184/asj.2011.5.1.10. Epub 2011 Mar 2. PubMed PMID:
21386941; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3047893.


116: Raza SJ, Shamim MS, Godil SS, Biyabani SR, Bari ME, Kumar R, Bhatti Au,
Soomro S. Lack of improvement after audit assessing the management of voiding
dysfunction in patients with spinal cord injury: necessity for institutional
guidelines. Int J Surg. 2011;9(4):302-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2011.01.006. Epub
2011 Jan 26. PubMed PMID: 21278004.


117: Sobani ZA, Quadri SA, Enam SA. Stem cells for spinal cord regeneration:
Current status. Surg Neurol Int. 2010 Dec 25;1:93. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.74240. 
PubMed PMID: 21246060; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3019362.


118: Godil SS, Kazim SF, Shamim MS. Research-retreat-recovery: A potential model 
for organization and completion of research projects. Experience from a
neurosurgery department in a developing country. Surg Neurol Int. 2010 Oct
30;1:69. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.72246. PubMed PMID: 21125010; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC2980906.


119: Tahir MZ, Hassan RU, Enam SA. Management of an extensive spinal epidural
abscess from C-1 to the sacrum. Case report. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010
Dec;13(6):780-3. doi: 10.3171/2010.5.SPINE09545. PubMed PMID: 21121757.


120: Kazim SF, Bhatti, Enam SA. Intracranial cavernous angiomas. J Coll
Physicians Surg Pak. 2010 Nov;20(11):738-43. doi: 04.2010/JCPSP.738743. PubMed
PMID: 21078247.


121: Shamim MS, Enam SA, Kazim SF. Neurosurgical research in Pakistan: trends of 
publication and quality of evidence. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2011
Feb;113(2):107-10. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2010.09.013. Epub 2010 Oct 16. PubMed 
PMID: 20956053.


122: Kazim SF, Enam SA, Shamim MS. Possible detrimental effects of neurosurgical 
irrigation fluids on neural tissue: an evidence based analysis of various
irrigants used in contemporary neurosurgical practice. Int J Surg.
2010;8(8):586-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.07.292. Epub 2010 Jul 29. Review.
PubMed PMID: 20673818.


123: Shamim MS, Enam SA, Qidwai U. Fuzzy Logic in neurosurgery: predicting poor
outcomes after lumbar disk surgery in 501 consecutive patients. Surg Neurol. 2009
Dec;72(6):565-72; discussion 572. doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2009.07.012. PubMed PMID:
20082825.


124: Zafar MA, Waheed SS, Enam SA. Orbital aspergillus infection mimicking a
tumour: a case report. Cases J. 2009 Sep 15;2:7860. doi:
10.4076/1757-1626-2-7860. PubMed PMID: 19918490; PubMed Central PMCID:
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125: Irfan FB, Hassan RU, Kumar R, Bhutta ZA, Bari E. Craniocerebral gunshot
injuries in preschoolers. Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 Jan;26(1):61-6. doi:
10.1007/s00381-009-0971-y. Epub 2009 Sep 9. PubMed PMID: 19763592.


126: Ajmal S, Enam SA, Shamim MS. Neurogenic claudication and radiculopathy as
delayed presentations of retained spinal bullet. Spine J. 2009 Oct;9(10):e5-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2009.06.009. Epub 2009 Jul 29. PubMed PMID: 19643675.


127: Zubair Tahir M, Enam SA, Pervez Ali R, Bhatti A, ul Haq T.
Cost-effectiveness of clipping vs coiling of intracranial aneurysms after
subarachnoid hemorrhage in a developing country--a prospective study. Surg
Neurol. 2009 Oct;72(4):355-60; discussion 360-1. doi:
10.1016/j.surneu.2008.11.003. Epub 2009 Jul 17. PubMed PMID: 19616277.


128: Shamim MS, Khursheed F, Bari ME, Chisti KN, Enam SA. Follicular thyroid
carcinoma presenting as solitary skull metastasis: report of two cases. J Pak Med
Assoc. 2008 Oct;58(10):575-7. PubMed PMID: 18998315.


129: Shamim MS, Bari ME, Khursheed F, Jooma R, Enam SA. pituitary neuroendocrine tumors:
presentations and outcomes in a South Asian country. Can J Neurol Sci. 2008
May;35(2):198-203. PubMed PMID: 18574934.


130: Shamim MS, Siddiqui AA, Enam SA, Shah AA, Jooma R, Anwar S. Craniocerebral
aspergillosis in immunocompetent hosts: surgical perspective. Neurol India. 2007 
Jul-Sep;55(3):274-81. Review. PubMed PMID: 17921657.


131: Tahir MZ, Fatimi SH, Enam SA. Ancient schwannoma presenting as a thoracic
mass. Surg Neurol. 2007 Nov;68(5):534-6. Epub 2007 Sep 4. PubMed PMID: 17765953.


132: Siddiqui AA, Bashir SH, Ali Shah A, Sajjad Z, Ahmed N, Jooma R, Enam SA.
Diagnostic MR imaging features of craniocerebral Aspergillosis of sino-nasal
origin in immunocompetent patients. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2006
Feb;148(2):155-66; discussion 166. Epub 2005 Nov 9. PubMed PMID: 16283103.


133: Siddiqui AA, Chishti KN. Gas-producing brain abscess. J Coll Physicians Surg
Pak. 2005 Mar;15(3):176-7. PubMed PMID: 15808102.


134: Siddiqui AA, Shah AA, Bashir SH. Craniocerebral aspergillosis of sinonasal
origin in immunocompetent patients: clinical spectrum and outcome in 25 cases.
Neurosurgery. 2004 Sep;55(3):602-11; discussion 611-3. PubMed PMID: 15335427.


135: Siddiqui AA, Zafar H, Bashir SH. An audit of head trauma care and mortality.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2004 Mar;14(3):173-7. PubMed PMID: 15228853.


136: Siddiqui AA, Shah AA. Complete surgical excision of intramedullary
schwannoma at the craniovertebral junction in neurofibromatosis type-2. Br J
Neurosurg. 2004 Apr;18(2):193-6. PubMed PMID: 15176566.


137: Bari ME, Kemeny AA, Forster DM, Radatz MW. Radiosurgery for the control of
glomus jugulare tumours. J Pak Med Assoc. 2003 Apr;53(4):147-51. PubMed PMID:
12776899.


138: Qureshi HU, Habib AA, Siddiqui AA, Mozaffar T, Sarwari AR. Predictors of
mortality in brain abscess. J Pak Med Assoc. 2002 Mar;52(3):111-6. PubMed PMID:
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139: Siddiqui AA, Jooma R. Neoplastic growth of cerebral cavernous malformation
presenting with impending cerebral herniation: a case report and review of the
literature on de novo growth of cavernomas. Surg Neurol. 2001 Jul;56(1):42-5.
Review. PubMed PMID: 11546573.


140: Awan MS, Qureshi HU, Sheikh AA, Ali MM. Vestibular schwannomas: clinical
presentation, management and outcome. J Pak Med Assoc. 2001 Feb;51(2):63-7.
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141: Naim-ur-Rahman, Jamjoom A, al-Rayess M, Jamjoom ZA. Cerebellopontine angle
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