Salman Ikramuddin

Journal Article Stroke Vasc Neurol · October 27, 2025 Vascular dementia (VaD) is the second leading cause of dementia after Alzheimer's disease (AD). In comparison to AD, there is a decline in the incidence of VaD due to recent improvements in cardiovascular risk factors. Brain hypoperfusion and hypoxia due t ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Minorities are under-reported and females are under-represented in stroke motor recovery trials.

Journal Article Top Stroke Rehabil · March 2025 BACKGROUND: Inclusion of diverse patient populations in stroke rehabilitation clinical trials is key for generalizability and detecting differences in subgroups. The aim of this study was to assess the reporting and inclusion of race, ethnicity, and sex in ... Full text Link to item Cite

Three Pillars of Recovery After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Narrative Review.

Journal Article Transl Stroke Res · February 2025 Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is a devastating neurologic disease with high mortality and disability. There have been global improvements in survival, which has contributed to the prevalence of patients living with long-term sequelae related to ... Full text Link to item Cite

Anatomical predictors of gastrostomy tube placement after large vessel occlusion ischemic stroke

Journal Article Frontiers in Neurology · January 1, 2025 Dysphagia is a common neurologic deficit following ischemic stroke. As a result, patients often require percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement for safe maintenance of sufficient caloric intake. Right hemispheric strokes have previously be ... Full text Cite

Propranolol or Beta-Blockers for Cerebral Cavernous Malformation: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Literature in Both Preclinical and Clinical Studies.

Journal Article Transl Stroke Res · December 2024 Cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM), either sporadic or familial, is a devastating vascular malformation affecting the central nervous system that can present with intracerebral hemorrhage, seizure, and new focal neurologic deficits resulting in substant ... Full text Link to item Cite

Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Management of Cancer-Associated Ischemic Stroke.

Journal Article Cancers (Basel) · November 29, 2024 Cancer and stroke are leading causes of global disability and mortality. With improvements in cancer-associated mortality and advancements in treatment of active malignancy, it is more common to encounter patients with ischemic stroke and active malignancy ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Occult Amyloid-β-Related Angiitis: Neuroimaging Findings at 1.5T, 3T, and 7T MRI.

Journal Article AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology · August 2024 Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a progressive neurodegenerative small vessel disease that is associated with intracranial hemorrhage and cognitive impairment in the elderly. The clinical and radiographic presentations have many overlapping features wi ... Full text Cite

Artery of Percheron Infarction: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes.

Journal Article Neurology. Clinical practice · April 2024 Background and objectivesOcclusion of the artery of Percheron (AOP) produces bilateral thalamic infarction classically leading to deficits of arousal. This nonspecific presentation complicates the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke. We sought to d ... Full text Cite

Neuromodulation for Post-Stroke Motor Recovery: a Narrative Review of Invasive and Non‑Invasive Tools.

Journal Article Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep · December 2023 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Stroke remains a leading disabling condition, and many survivors have permanent disability despite acute stroke treatment and subsequent standard-of-care rehabilitation therapies. Adjunctive neuromodulation is an emerging frontier in the ... Full text Link to item Cite

Frequency settings of subthalamic nucleus DBS for Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Journal Article Parkinsonism & related disorders · November 2023 IntroductionDeep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for the motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease. The targeted physiological structure for lead location is commonly the subthalamic nucleus (STN). The efficacy of DBS for improving m ... Full text Cite

WITHDRAWN: Laterality and frequency settings of subthalamic nucleus DBS for Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Journal Article Parkinsonism & related disorders · June 2023 This article has been withdrawn at the request of the author(s) and/or editor. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-wi ... Full text Cite

Lateral cerebellothalamic tract activation underlies DBS therapy for Essential Tremor.

Journal Article Brain stimulation · March 2023 BackgroundWhile deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy can be effective at suppressing tremor in individuals with medication-refractory Essential Tremor, patient outcome variability remains a significant challenge across centers. Proximity of active ... Full text Cite

Active contact proximity to the cerebellothalamic tract predicts initial therapeutic current requirement with DBS for ET: an application of 7T MRI.

Journal Article Frontiers in neurology · January 2023 ObjectiveTo characterize how the proximity of deep brain stimulation (DBS) active contact locations relative to the cerebellothalamic tract (CTT) affect clinical outcomes in patients with essential tremor (ET).BackgroundDBS is an effectiv ... Full text Cite

Castleman disease: A single-center case series.

Other International journal of surgery case reports · March 2021 BackgroundCastleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphocytic disorder. Unicentric CD (UCD) has an excellent long-term prognosis after surgical excision; however, multicentric CD (MCD) has a severe clinical course with poor outcomes.Study design ... Full text Cite

Health Care Provider Adherence to Surgical Guidelines for Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Conference Obstetrics and gynecology · September 2019 ObjectiveTo evaluate health care provider adherence to the surgical protocol endorsed by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists at the time of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy and c ... Full text Cite