Thinking Outside the Lesion: Lesion Network Mapping
Winter 2018 | CNS Connections magazine
Important advances in neurology often begin with an intellectually curious physician observing an interesting patient. Such was the case that led Dr. Aaron Boes to the discovery of lesion network...
TIA and Stroke in Children
Winter 2017 | CNS Connections magazine
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and stroke afflict millions of adults each year. In response, neurologists have conducted many clinical and basic science studies addressing the subject of cerebrovascular disease in...
Improving Post-op Outcomes of Infants with Delayed Rewarming
Winter 2016 | CNS Connections magazine
To a greater extent than any of us would prefer, medicine is often practiced by habit. We do things the way they’ve always been done – because it’s the way...
Brain Imaging: The Heart of the Matter for Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease
Fall 2015 | CNS Connections magazine
Child neurologists know that surgery on newborns with complex congenital heart disease can be accompanied by strokes or hypoxic brain injuries. Less well appreciated is the fact that half of...
Uncovering the Mysteries of Brain Malformations and Epilepsy through the use of Resected Human Tissue
Winter 2015 | CNS Connections magazine
Laura Jansen, MD, PhD is a physician-scientist and a perfect example of how an individual with training as both a physician and neuroscientist can utilize that dual expertise to advance...