AriaFallahMDMSc, FRCSC, FAAP, FAANS

PubMed

• Multi-disciplinary team approach for pediatric hemimegalencephaly: Insights from a single institutional case series.
  Benjamin Edmonds, Jacqueline P Ngo, Aran Groves, Beck Reyes, Rolanda A Gott
  Epilepsia Open. 2024-12-01
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  Self-Supervised Data-Driven Approach Defines Pathological High-Frequency Oscillations in Human.
  Yipeng Zhang, Atsuro Daida, Lawrence Liu, Naoto Kuroda, Yuanyi Ding
  Medrxiv. 2024-11-05
• Brain Stiffness Correlates With Pathological Tissue in Patients With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Due to Rasmussen Encephalitis and Focal Cortical Dysplasia.
  Tristan Brunette-Clément, Julia W Chang, Geoffrey C Owens, Aristides Hadjinicolaou, Alexander G Weil
  Operative Neurosurgery. 2024-09-27

Journal Articles

• Desmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma/Astrocytoma (DIG/DIA) Are Distinct Entities with Frequent BRAFV600 Mutations  
  Aria Fallah, Chibawanye Ene, Jeffrey G Ojemann, Anthony C Wang, Amy Lee, Clinical Cancer Research
• Do Social Media Metrics Correlate with Bibliometric Profiles of Neurosurgical Departments and Journals?  
  Alotaibi N, Guha D, Fallah A, Aldakkan A, Nassiri F, Badhiwala JH, Ibrahim GM, Shamji MF, Macdonald RL, Lozano AM, World Neurosurg, 1/1/2016
• Evaluating the Epilepsy and Oncological Outcomes of Pediatric Brain Tumors Causing Seizures  
  Wang S, Fallah A, Transl Pediatr, 1/1/2016
• Predictors of Outcome in Cerebral Aqueductoplasty: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis  
  Fallah A, Wang A, Weil AG, Ibrahim GM, Mansouri A, Bhatia S, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2015
• Resective Epilepsy Surgery for Tuberous Sclerosis (REST): An International Multi-Center Retrospective Observational Study  
  Fallah A, Rodgers SD, Weil AG, Vadera S, Mansouri A, Connolly MB, Major P, Ma T, Devinsky O, Weiner HL, Gonzalez-Martinez JA, Bingaman WE, Najm I, Gupta A, Ragheb J, B..., Neurosurgery, 1/1/2015
• Epilepsy surgery for Pediatric Brain Tumors: Miami Children's Hospital experience  
  Fallah A, Weil, AG, Bhatia S, Ragheb J, J Neurosurg Pediatr, 1/1/2015
• Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Developing World: The Haiti Experience  
  Weil AG, Fallah A, Bhatia S, Ragheb J, J Craniofacial Surgery, 1/1/2015
• The 'SAAFE' neurosurgical sign-out  
  Fallah A, Ibrahim GM, Bernstein, M, World Neurosurg, 1/1/2014
• Neurocognitive and seizure outcomes of selective amygdalohippocampectomy versus anterior temporal lobe resection for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy  
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Mayor D, Cohn M, McAndrews MP, Andrade D, Carlen PL, del Campo J, Tai P, Wennberg RA, Valiante TA, Epilepsy Res Treat, 1/1/2014
• Time-to-‘Rethink postoperative seizure outcomes’ for curative resective epilepsy surgery  
  Fallah A, Epilepsy Behav, 1/1/2014
• A Partial Least-Squares Analysis of Seizure Outcomes Following Resective Surgery for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in Children with Intractable Epilepsy  
  Ibrahim G, Morgan B, Fallah A, Childs Nerv Syst, 1/1/2014
• Predictors of seizure outcomes in children with tuberous sclerosis and intractable epilepsy undergoing resective epilepsy surgery: An individual participant data meta-...  
  Fallah A, Guyatt GH, Snead OC, Ebrahim S, Ibrahim GM, Mansouri A, Reddy D, Walter SD, Kulkarni AV, Bhandari M, Banfield L, Bhatnagar N, Liang S, Teutonico F, Liao J, R..., PLoS One, 1/1/2013
• Wearable video display allowing freedom in head positioning during language mapping  
  Fallah A, Raghavan LV, Valiante TA, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2013
• Identifying predictors of resective epilepsy surgery in 414 patients admitted to the epilepsy monitoring unit  
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Ibrahim GM, Valiante TA, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2013
• Hemispherectomy: When half is better than the whole Tuberous Sclerosis Complex  
  Fallah A, Ibrahim GM, Rutka JT, J Clin Neurosci, 1/1/2013
• Clinical, laboratory and radiographic predictors of the occurrence of seizures following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage  
  Ibrahim GM, Fallah A, Macdonald RL, J Neurosurg, 1/1/2013
• Surgical treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension secondary to degenerative cervical spine pathology: A case report and literature review  
  Witiw CD, Fallah A, Muller PJ, Ginsberg H, Eur Spine J, 1/1/2012
• Methodological limitations of a meta-analysis comparing the outcomes of cervical arthroplasty and anterior cervical fusion  
  Fallah A, Ebrahim S, Spine (Phila PA), 1/1/2012
• The use of high frequency oscillations to guide neocortical resections in children with medically-intractable epilepsy: How do we ethically apply surgical innovations ...  
  Ibrahim GM, Fallah A, Snead OC, Drake JM, Rutka JT, Bernstein M, Seizure, 1/1/2012
• Anterior cervical discectomy with arthroplasty versus arthrodesis for single-level cervical spondylosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis  
  Fallah A, Akl EA, Ebrahim S, Ibrahim GM, Mansouri A, Foote CJ, Zhang Y, Fehlings MG, PLoS One, 1/1/2012
• Inequities in access to pediatric epilepsy surgery: a bioethical framework  
  Ibrahim GM, Barry BW, Fallah A, Snead OC, Drake J, Rutka JT, Bernstein M, Neurosurg Focus, 1/1/2012
• Editorial: Cervical arthroplasty  
  Fehlings MG, Fallah A, J Neurosurg Spine, 1/1/2012
• Primary intracranial glioblastoma with symptomatic spinal metastases: Systematic review of literature and report of 2 cases  
  Shahideh M, Fallah A, Munoz DG, Macdonald RL, J Clin Neurosci, 1/1/2012
• Primary Ewing's sarcoma affecting the central nervous system: a review and proposed prognostic considerations  
  Ibrahim GM, Fallah A, Shahideh M, Tabori U, Rutka JT, J Clin Neurosci, 1/1/2012
• Determining surgical candidacy for temporal lobe epilepsy  
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Valiante TA, Epilepsy research and treatment, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

• Principles of Neurological Surgery. 
  Chapter: Posterior fossa and brainstem tumours in children. Chapter 10 
  Page 169 - 186Weeks A, Fallah A, Rutka JTEditors: Ellenbogen RG and Abdulrauf SI.Edition 3rd,
• The essentials of spinal cord injury: Basic research to clinical practice. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitation of the spinal cord injury patient. Chapter 21 
  Fallah A, Dance D, Burns AEditors: Fehlings MG, Vaccaro A, Boakye M, Rossignol S, DiTunno JF and Burns AS.

Abstracts/Posters

• Functional hemispherectomy: Can EEG and MRI Tests Predict Outcome?
  Weil AG, Fallah A, Miller I, Jayakar P, Ragheb J, Morrison G, Bhatia S, J Neurosurg Pediatr, 1/1/2014
• Predictors of Survival in Embryonal Tumor with Abundant Neurophil and True Rosettes: Case series and literature review.
  Garcia DM, Fallah A, Weil AG, Bhatia S, Ragheb J, Khatib Z, Niazi TN, J Neurosurg Pediatr, 1/1/2014
• Emerging techniques for non-invasive VIM Thalamotomy.
  Fallah A, Ibrahim GM, Chen DQ, Hodaie M, Lexell Gamma Knife Society 16th annual meeting, Sydney, Australia, 1/25/2012
• Prophylactic magnesium sulfate for cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
  Reddy D, Fallah A, Farrokhyar F, Petropoulos J, Macdonald RL, Jichici D, McMaster University Annual Research Day, 1/2/2012
• Identifying predictors of epilepsy surgery in 414 patients admitted to the EMU.
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Ibrahim GM, Valiante TA, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2012
• Vasospasm post pituitary surgery: 3 cases and a systematic review of the literature.
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Cusimano M, Das S, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2012
• Changing global trends in seizure outcomes following resective surgery for tuberous sclerosis in children with intractable epilepsy.
  Ibrahim GM, Fallah A, Snead OC, Rutka JT, J Neurosurg Pediatr, 1/1/2012
• Identifying predictors of surgery in patients undergoing intracranial EEG: A study of 71 patients.
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Ibrahim GM, Valiante TA, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2012
• Vasospasm post pituitary surgery: 3 cases and a systematic review of the literature.
  Mansouri A, Fallah A, Cusimano M, Das S, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2012
• Primary intracranial glioblastoma with symptomatic spinal metastases: a systematic review and metaanalysis.
  Fallah A, Shahideh M, Macdonald RL, Primary intracranial glioblastoma with symptomatic spinal metastases: a systematic review and metaanalysis., 1/1/2011
• To what extent is variability in the criteria for neurological determination of death an extension of a historical fear of the misdiagnosis of death.
  Ibrahim G, Fallah A, J Neurosurg, 1/1/2011
• Surgical activity of first year Canadian neurosurgical trainees: A cohort study.
  Haji F, Ebrahim S, Fallah A, Can J Neurol Sci; Congress of the Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, 1/1/2010
• Where do we make the lesion? A review of targeting techniques for Gamma Knife Thalamotomy.
  Fallah A, Ibrahim G, Hodaie M, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2010
• Hair clipping in Sikh patients undergoing craniotomy: An ethical analysis.
  Ebrahim S, Bance S, Fallah A, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2009
• Competitiveness of gaining admission to a neurosurgical residency program: the discrepancy between Canada and USA.
  Fallah A, Streiner D, Ebrahim S, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2009
• Primary extra-axial medulloblastoma: A case report.
  Fallah A, Banglawala S, Jha NK, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2009
• Do subspecialized neurosurgeons experience higher complication rates for non-subspecialty emergency surgery?
  Fallah A, Ebrahim S, Englesakis M, Bernstein M, Can J Neurol Sci; Congress of the Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1/1/2009
• Admission and in-hospital complication rate for patients undergoing outpatient lumbar microdiscectomy: comparing non-spine to spine surgeons.
  Fallah A, Massicotte EM, Fehlings MG, Lewis SJ, Rampersaud YR, Ebrahim S, Bernstein M, Can J Neurol Sci; Congress of the Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1/1/2009
• Pin-site epidural hematoma in chronic hydrocephalus.
  Jha NK, Ebrahim S, Fallah A, Cenic A, DeVilliers RA, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2008
• Pontine Glioblastoma Multiforme in a Young Adult.
  Kassim Y, Fallah A, Family Medicine Forum, 1/1/2007
• Glioblastoma Multiforme of the Thalamus: Case Series.
  Fallah A, Family Medicine Forum, 1/1/2007
• Antiepileptic drug induced electroclinical worsening in benign epilepsy of childhood with centro-temporal spikes.
  Ramachandrannair R, Raut A, Fallah A, Ronen GM, Meaney BF, Epilepsia, 1/1/2007
• Photoparoxysmal response in children represents provoked seizure: Evidence from simultaneous motor task during EEG.
  Fallah A, Ramachandrannair R, Epilepsia, 1/1/2007
• Cerebellar Liponeurocytoma: A case report and review of the literature.
  Patel N, Fallah A, Provias J, Jha NK, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2007
• Intraneural nodular fasciitis.
  Lu J, Fallah A, Grochmal J, DiFrancesco LM, Khalil M, Midha R, Clark AW, Can J Neurol Sci, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

• Efficacy and safety of endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid pleus cauterization for hydrocephalus: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  Kobe, Japan - 1/23/2016
• Survival in pediatric medulloblastoma: A population-based observational study to improve prognostication. 
  Kobe, Japan - 1/23/2016
• Economics of Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery 
  Prague, Czech Republic - 1/17/2016
• Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery and Moving Towards Evidence Based Medicine 
  Los Angeles, CA - 1/4/2016
• Modern and Comprehensive Approach to Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery 
  UCLA, Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2016
• Progress Towards Evidence Based Pediatric Neurosurgery 
  Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - 1/19/2015
• Management of Pediatric Hydrocephalus 
  Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL - 1/15/2015
• Ablation laser guide par Resonance Magnetique dans le traitement de l'epilepsie refractaire: Est-ce la fin de la craniotomie en chirurgie de l'epilepsie? 
  Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada - 1/6/2015
• Resultats fonctionnels des malformations arterio-veineuse cerebrales pediatrriques rompues en grade avance. 
  Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada - 1/6/2015
• Progress Towards Evidence Based Neurosurgery 
  Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL - 1/6/2015
• Predictors of Outcome in Cerebral Aqueductoplasty: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. 
  Izmir, Turkey - 1/6/2015
• Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery 
  Anaheim, CA - 1/4/2015
• For Children with Rare Genetic Disorder, More Extensive Epilepsy Surgery Yields Better Seizure Control 
  1/1/2015
• Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy/choroid plexus cauterization (ETV/CPC) for infantile hydrocephalus: The Miami Children’s Experience. 
  Preston Robb Montreal Children’s Hospital - 1/10/2014
• Resective Epilepsy Surgery for Tuberous Sclerosis (REST): A multi-center international retrospective observational study. 
  Amelia Island, FL - 1/4/2014
• Epilepsy surgery in pediatric tumors: Miami Children's Hospital Experience. 
  Amelia Island, FL - 1/3/2014
• Catastrophic Epilepsy in Infants: The Miami Experience. 
  Amelia Island, FL - 1/3/2014
• Endoscopic third ventriculostomy/Choroid plexus cauterization (ETV/CPC) for infantile hydrocephalus: The Miami Children's Hospital Experience. 
  Amelia Island, FL - 1/3/2014
• Anterior temporal lobectomy vs. selective amygdalohippocampectomy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy 
  Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 1/30/2013
• The Toronto experience with regards to neurocognitive and seizure outcomes of selective amygdalohippocampectomy versus anterior temporal lobe resection for mesial temp... 
  Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1/25/2013
• Common compression neuropathies 
  Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 1/17/2013
• Predictors of seizure outcomes in children with tuberous sclerosis complex and intractable epilepsy undergoing resective epilepsy surgery: An individual participant da... 
  Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1/13/2013
• Early predictors of a prolonged stay in a critical care unit following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. 
  Honolulu, HI - 1/7/2013
• Neuropathology – Autopsy presentation 
  Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 1/29/2012
• Seizure outcomes following stereoelectroencephalography-guided resective epilepsy surgery in children: A longitudinal analysis. 
  St. Louis, MO - 1/28/2012
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Other

• Considering patient values and preferences in healthcare decision-making 
  Fallah A, Atlas of Science
  http://atlasofscience.org/considering-patient-values/
  1/1/2015
• Carbamazepine/oxcarbazepine: Exacerbation of seizures in children 5 case reports. 
  Ramachandrannair R, Raut A, Fallah A, Meaney BF, Reactions Weekly
  1/1/2008