Dept. of Neurosurgery, Université Saint-Joseph, Hotel Dieu de France, Beirut, Lebanon
• MAARRAWI Joseph
• MOUSSA Ronald
• SAMAHA Elie
• OKAIS Nabil
• RIZK Tony
• NOHRA Georges
1: Hariz M, Jabre M, Nohra G, Agid Y. Paul Bejjani In Memoriam. Mov Disord. 2021 Mar 16. doi: 10.1002/mds.28572. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33724549.
2: Abou Khaled KJ, Ibrahim MI, Moussa RF. Impact of epilepsy training on school teachers and counselors: An intervention study in Lebanon. Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2020 Apr 29;14:100365. doi: 10.1016/j.ebr.2020.100365. PMID: 32435757; PMCID: PMC7232080.
3: Bteich F, Kassab C, El Hage G, Moussa R, Abadjian GA, Bou-Nassif R. Atypical Presentation of Parietal Convexity Dural-Based Cavernous Hemangioma: A Case Report and Review of Literature. World Neurosurg. 2019 Aug;128:403-407. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.04.119. Epub 2019 Apr 19. PMID: 31009776.
4: Tarabay B, Abdallah Y, Kobaiter-Maarrawi S, Yammine P, Maarrawi J. Outcome and Prognosis of Microsurgical Decompression in Idiopathic Severe Common Fibular Nerve Entrapment: Prospective Clinical Study. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun;126:e281-e287. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.02.042. Epub 2019 Feb 26. PMID: 30822592.
5: Fahed E, Grelat M, Younes P, Madkouri R, Kreichati G, Kharrat K, Rizk T. Cervical Hyperextension Deformity After Sagittal Balance Correction in Patient with Congenital Limb-Girdle Myopathy: Surgical Technique and Review of Literature. World Neurosurg. 2019 Mar;123:265-271. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.10.211. Epub 2018 Nov 9. PMID: 30415053.
6: Maarrawi J, Hay JA. In Reply: Bupivacaine Field Block With Clonidine for Postoperative Pain Control in Posterior Spine Approaches: A Randomized Double- Blind Trial. Neurosurgery. 2018 Aug 1;83(2):E93. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyy167. PMID: 29733412.
7: Nicolas N, Kobaiter-Maarrawi S, Georges S, Abadjian G, Maarrawi J. Motor Cortex Stimulation Regenerative Effects in Peripheral Nerve Injury: An Experimental Rat Model. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jun;114:e800-e808. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.03.090. Epub 2018 Mar 20. PMID: 29572175.
8: Maarrawi J, Abdel Hay J, Kobaiter-Maarrawi S, Tabet P, Peyron R, Garcia- Larrea L. Randomized double-blind controlled study of bedtime low-dose amitriptyline in chronic neck pain. Eur J Pain. 2018 Jul;22(6):1180-1187. doi: 10.1002/ejp.1206. Epub 2018 Mar 9. PMID: 29436064.
9: Abdel Hay J, Kobaiter-Maarrawi S, Tabet P, Moussa R, Rizk T, Nohra G, Okais N, Samaha E, Maarrawi J. Bupivacaine Field Block With Clonidine for Postoperative Pain Control in Posterior Spine Approaches: A Randomized Double- Blind Trial. Neurosurgery. 2018 Jun 1;82(6):790-798. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyx313. PMID: 28973650.
10: Kobaïter-Maarrawi S, Maarrawi J, Saadé N, Garcia-Larrea L, Magnin M. Differential effect of motor cortex stimulation on unit activities in the ventral posterior lateral thalamus in cats. Pain. 2018 Jan;159(1):157-167. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001080. PMID: 28968341.
11: Kurt E, Henssen DJHA, Steegers M, Staal M, Beese U, Maarrawi J, Pirotte B, Garcia-Larrea L, Rasche D, Vesper J, Holsheimer J, Duyvendak W, Herregodts P, van Dongen R, Moens M. Motor Cortex Stimulation in Patients Suffering from Chronic Neuropathic Pain: Summary of Expert Meeting and Premeeting Questionnaire, Combined with Literature Review. World Neurosurg. 2017 Dec;108:254-263. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.08.168. Epub 2017 Sep 4. PMID: 28882715.
12: Abdel Hay J, Smayra T, Moussa R. Customized Polymethylmethacrylate Cranioplasty Implants Using 3-Dimensional Printed Polylactic Acid Molds: Technical Note with 2 Illustrative Cases. World Neurosurg. 2017 Sep;105:971-979.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.05.007. Epub 2017 May 11. PMID: 28502686.
13: Faddoul J, Faddoul Y, Kobaiter-Maarrawi S, Moussa R, Rizk T, Nohra G, Okais N, Samaha E, Maarrawi J. Radiofrequency ablation of spinal osteoid osteoma: a prospective study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Mar;26(3):313-318. doi: 10.3171/2016.8.SPINE16462. Epub 2016 Dec 2. PMID: 27911227.
14: Fahed E, Ghauche J, Rahme R, Okais N, Samaha E, Nohra G, Rizk T, Maarrawi J, Menassa-Moussa L, Moussa R. Antithrombotic Medication Use and Misuse Among Patients with Intracranial Hemorrhage: A 16-Year, Lebanese, Single-Center Experience. World Neurosurg. 2016 Nov;95:143-147. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.07.109. Epub 2016 Aug 10. PMID: 27521729.
15: Sebaaly A, Ghostine B, Kreichati G, Mallet JF, Glorion C, Moussa R, Kharrat K, Ghanem I. Aneurysmal Bone Cyst of the Cervical Spine in Children: A Review and a Focus on Available Treatment Options. J Pediatr Orthop. 2015 Oct- Nov;35(7):693-702. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000365. PMID: 25705805.
16: Hourani R, Taslakian B, Shabb NS, Nassar L, Hourani MH, Moukarbel R, Sabri A, Rizk T. Fibroblastic and myofibroblastic tumors of the head and neck: comprehensive imaging-based review with pathologic correlation. Eur J Radiol. 2015 Feb;84(2):250-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2014.10.017. Epub 2014 Nov 1. PMID: 25467227.
17: Sebaaly A, Raffoul L, Moussa R. Solitary fibrous tumor of the lumbar spine: the great mimicker-report of the fifth case. Case Rep Orthop. 2014;2014:852830. doi: 10.1155/2014/852830. Epub 2014 Jul 9. PMID: 25114823; PMCID: PMC4119904.
18: Abi Lahoud G, Chalouhi N, Zanaty M, Rizk T, Jabbour P. Association of Lhermitte-Duclos disease and split cord malformation in a child. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Nov;21(11):1999-2002. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2014.05.005. Epub 2014 Jun 15. PMID: 24938384.
19: Rizk T, Taslakian B, Torbey PH, Issa G, Hourani R. Sequential development of Wilms tumor and medulloblastoma in a child: an unusual presentation of fanconi anemia. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2013 Aug;30(5):400-2. doi: 10.3109/08880018.2013.788593. Epub 2013 May 22. PMID: 23698033.
20: Maarrawi J, Mertens P, Peyron R, Garcia-Larrea L, Sindou M. Functional exploration for neuropathic pain. Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg. 2011;(37):25-63. doi: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0673-0_2. PMID: 21997740.
21: Rahme R, Moussa R, Bou-Nassif R, Maarrawi J, Rizk T, Nohra G, Samaha E, Okais N. Lumbar microdiscectomy: a clinicoradiological analysis of outcome. Can J Neurol Sci. 2011 May;38(3):439-45. doi: 10.1017/s0317167100011847. PMID: 21515503.
22: Rahme R, Moussa R, Bou-Nassif R, Maarrawi J, Rizk T, Nohra G, Samaha E, Okais N. What happens to Modic changes following lumbar discectomy? Analysis of a cohort of 41 patients with a 3- to 5-year follow-up period. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010 Nov;13(5):562-7. doi: 10.3171/2010.5.SPINE09818. PMID: 21039144.
23: Rahme R, Rahme RJ, Hourani R, Moussa R, Nohra G, Okais N, Samaha E, Rizk T. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy: the Lebanese experience. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2009;45(5):361-7. doi: 10.1159/000257525. Epub 2009 Nov 11. PMID: 19907200.
24: Rahme R, Moussa R, Menassa-Moussa L, Samaha E. An unusual cause of hemiplegia: external hydrocephalus. Can J Neurol Sci. 2009 Jul;36(4):507-8. doi: 10.1017/s0317167100007897. PMID: 19650367.
25: Ali Y, Rahme R, Moussa R, Abadjian G, Menassa-Moussa L, Samaha E. Multifocal meningeal melanocytoma: a new pathological entity or the result of leptomeningeal seeding? J Neurosurg. 2009 Sep;111(3):488-91. doi: 10.3171/2009.3.JNS081096. PMID: 19361258.
26: Rahme R, Moussa R, Awada A. Vasomotor dysfunction following traumatic median nerve injury. Arch Neurol. 2008 Sep;65(9):1250. doi: 10.1001/archneur.65.9.1250. PMID: 18779432.
27: Rahme R, Koussa S, Samaha E. C1 arch regeneration, tight cisterna magna, and cervical syringomyelia following foramen magnum surgery. Surg Neurol. 2009 Jul;72(1):83-5; discussion 85-6. doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.01.041. Epub 2008 Apr 28. PMID: 18440624.
28: Ali Y, Rahme R, Matar N, Ibrahim I, Menassa-Moussa L, Maarrawi J, Rizk T, Nohra G, Okais N, Samaha E, Moussa R. Impact of the lunar cycle on the incidence of intracranial aneurysm rupture: myth or reality? Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2008 May;110(5):462-5. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2008.02.001. Epub 2008 Mar 18. PMID: 18353534.
29: Rahme R, Moussa R. The modic vertebral endplate and marrow changes: pathologic significance and relation to low back pain and segmental instability of the lumbar spine. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2008 May;29(5):838-42. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A0925. Epub 2008 Feb 13. PMID: 18272564.
30: Ibrahim I, Rahme R, Hourani R, Ali Y, Melki I, Rizk T. Hydrocephalus following bilateral jugular venous thrombosis in a child: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2008;44(1):68-70. doi: 10.1159/000110667. Epub 2007 Dec 14. PMID: 18097196.
31: Rahme R, Ali Y, Slaba S, Samaha E. Dural arteriovenous malformation: an unusual cause of trigeminal neuralgia. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2007;149(9):937-41; discussion 941. doi: 10.1007/s00701-007-1251-9. Epub 2007 Aug 6. PMID: 17676410.
32: Rahme R, Moussa R, Awada A, Ibrahim I, Ali Y, Maarrawi J, Rizk T, Nohra G, Okais N, Samaha E. Acute Korsakoff-like amnestic syndrome resulting from left thalamic infarction following a right hippocampal hemorrhage. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Apr;28(4):759-60. PMID: 17416834.
33: Samaha EI, Ghanem IB, Moussa RF, Kharrat KE, Okais NM, Dagher FM. Percutaneous radiofrequency coagulation of osteoid osteoma of the “Neural Spinal Ring”. Eur Spine J. 2005 Sep;14(7):702-5. doi: 10.1007/s00586-004-0865-3. Epub 2005 Mar 3. PMID: 15744541; PMCID: PMC3489215.
34: Nohra G, Abi-Lahoud G, Jabbour P, Salloum C, Rizk T, Samaha E, Moussa R, Okais N. Discectomie cervicale antérieure avec ou sans greffe dans les conflits radiculaires. Résultats à long terme [Anterior cervical discectomy with or without bone graft placement in the treatment of cervical radiculopathy. Long- term results]. Neurochirurgie. 2003 Dec;49(6):571-8. French. PMID: 14735001.
35: Jabbour P, Samaha E, Abi Lahoud G, Koussa S, Abadjian G, Nohra G, Rizk T, Moussa R, Okais N. Hemicerebellitis mimicking a tumour on MRI. Childs Nerv Syst. 2003 Feb;19(2):122-5. doi: 10.1007/s00381-002-0709-6. Epub 2003 Jan 29. PMID: 12607033.
36: Jabbour P, Rizk T, Lahoud GA, Hourani R, Checrallah A, Samaha E, Nohra G, Moussa R, Okais N. Schwannoma of the tentorium cerebelli in a child. Case report. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2002 Mar;36(3):153-6. doi: 10.1159/000048371. PMID: 11919450.
37: Rizk T, Lahoud GA, Maarrawi J, Hourani R, Jabbour P, Koussa S, Okais N. Acute paraplegia revealing an intraspinal neurenteric cyst in a child. Childs Nerv Syst. 2001 Dec;17(12):754-7. doi: 10.1007/s003810100503. Epub 2001 Oct 31. PMID: 11862444.
38: Rizk T, Nabbout R, Koussa S, Akatcherian C. Congenital brain tumor in a neonate conceived by in vitro fertilization. Childs Nerv Syst. 2000 Aug;16(8):501-2. doi: 10.1007/PL00007295. PMID: 11007501.