MichaelMauriceMcdowellMD

PubMed

• 23 citations
  Comparative durability and costs analysis of ventricular shunts.
  Nitin Agarwal, Ahmed Kashkoush, Michael M. McDowell, William R. Lariviere, Naveed Ismail
  Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019-04-01
• 6 citations
  Exclusive use of fixed pressure valves for cerebrospinal fluid diversion in a modern adult cohort.
  Michael M. McDowell, Michael C. Chiang, Nitin Agarwal, Robert M. Friedlander, Daniel A. Wecht
  Heliyon. 2018-12-29
• 46 citations
  Decompressive hemicraniectomy without clot evacuation in dominant-sided intracerebral hemorrhage with ICP crisis.
  Simon G. Heuts, Samuel S. Bruce, Brad E. Zacharia, Zachary L. Hickman, Christopher P. Kellner
  Neurosurgical Focus. 2013-05-01

Journal Articles

• Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Arteriovenous Malformations: The 30-Year Pittsburgh Experience  
  Michael Mcdowell, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery
• Comparative Durability and Cost Analysis of Ventricular Shunts  
  Nitin Agarwal, MD, Ahmeh Kashoush, Michael McDowell, MD, William Lariviere, Navid Ismail, Robert Friedlander, MD, MA, Journal of Neurosurgery, 1/1/2018
• The use of external ventricular drainage to reduce the frequency of wound complications in myelomeningocele closure  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Philip Lee, MD, PhD, Kimberly Foster, MD, Stephanie Greene, MD, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1/1/2018
• Cardioversion-responsive ventriculo-atrial shunt malfunction precipitated by atrial fibrillation  
  Wi Jin Kim, Georgios Zenonos, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Paul Gardner, MD, Johnathan Engh, MD, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2018
• Predictors of Mortality in Children with Concurrent Spina Bifida and Chiari II Malformation  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Jason Blatt, MD, Christopher Deibert, MD, Nathan Zwagerman, MD, Zachary Tempel, MD, Stephanie Greene, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2018
• Demographic and clinical predictors of multiple intracranial aneurysms in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Yin Zhao, Christopher Kellner, MD, Sunjay Barton, Eric Sussman, MD, Jan Claassen, MD, Andrew Ducruet, MD, E. Sander Connolly, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery, 1/1/2018
• The Cost-effectiveness of Post-operative Ketamine in Chiari Decompression  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Ahmad Alhourani, MD, Beverly Pearce-Smith, MD, Anna Mazurkiewicz, Robert Friedlander, MD, MA, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2018
• Graft subsidence as a predictor of revision surgery following stand-alone lateral lumbar interbody fusion  
  Zachary Tempel, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, David Panczykowski, MD, Gurpreet Gandoke, MD, Kojo Hamilton, MD, David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, Adam Kanter, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 1/1/2018
• Severe cerebral edema following nivolumab treatment for pediatric glioblastoma: case report  
  Xiao Zhu, Michael McDowell, MD, W. Christopher Newman, MD, Gary Mason, MD, Stephanie Greene, MD, Mandeep Tamber, MD, PhD, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2017
• Absent pedicles in campomelic dysplasia  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Ozgur Dede, MD, Patrich Bosch, MD, Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara, MD, PhD, Childs Nervous System, 1/1/2017
• Evolution of Sagittal Imbalance Following Corrective Surgery for Sagittal Plane Deformity  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Zachary Tempel, MD, Gurpreet Gandhoke, MD, Nicholas Khattar, MD, David Hamilton, MD, Adam Kanter, MD, David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, Neurosurgery, 1/1/2017
• Letter to the Editor: "Cured" intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Andrew Ducruet, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
• Histopathological examination of spine tumors after treatment with radiosurgery  
  Nathan Zwagerman, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Ronald Hamilton, MD, Edward Monaco III, MD, PhD, John Flickinger, MD, Peter Gerszten, MD, Neurosurgical Focus, 1/1/2016
• Severe Intradural Lumbar Disc Herniation with Cranially Oriented Free Fragment Migration  
  Zachary Tempel, MD, Xiao Zhu, Michael McDowell, MD, Nitin Agarwal, MD, Edward Monaco III, MD, PhD, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
• Response of relapsed central nervous system hairy cell leukemia to vemurafenib  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Xiao Zhu, Nitin Agarwal, MD, Marina Nikiforova, MD, Frank Lieberman, MD, Jan Drappatz, MD, Leukemia and Lymphoma, 1/1/2016
• Facial spasms, but not hemifacial spasm: a case report and review of literature  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Xiao Zhu, Marion Hughes, MD, Raymond Sekula, Jr., MD, Childs Nervous System, 1/1/2016
• Tuberous Sclerosis Healthcare Utilization based on the National Inpatient Sample Database: A Review of 5, 655 Hospitalizations  
  Taylor Wilson, MD, Shaun Rodgers, MD, Omar Tanweer, MD, Prateek Agarwal, Bryan Lieber, MD, Nitin Agarwal MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Orrin Devinsky, MD, Howard Weiner, M..., World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
• Early Radiosurgery Improves Hearing Preservation in Vestibular Schwannoma Patients with Normal Hearing at the Time of Diagnosis  
  Berkcan Akpinar, Seyed Mousavi, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Ajay Niranajan, MD, Amir Faraji, MD, PhD, John Flickinger, MD, L. Dade Lunsford, MD, International Journal of Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1/1/2016
• Shotgun pellet embolization to the posterior cerebral artery  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Xiao Zhu, Stephen Johnson, MD, Christopher Deibert, MD, Brian Jankowitz, MD, Ian Pollack, MD, Childs Nervous System, 1/1/2016
• Pipeline Embolization Device: Long-Term Outcome Data Flows In  
  Michael McDowell, MD, Rafey Feroze, Andrew Ducruet, MD, World Neurosurgery, 1/1/2016
• Long-term growth and alignment after occipitocervical and atlantoaxial fusion with rigid internal fixation in young children  
  Benjamin Kennedy, MD, Randy D'Amico, MD, Brett Youngerman, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Kristopher Hooten, MD, Daniel Couture, MD, Andrew Jea, MD, Sean Lew, MD, David Pun..., Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2016
• Network Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation  
  Ahmad Alhourani, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Michael Randazzo, Thomas Wozny, Efstathios Kondylis, Witold Lipski, PhD, Sarah Beck, Jordan Karp, MD, Avniel Ghuman, PhD, Ro..., Journal of Neurophysiology, 1/1/2015
• The role of age in intracerebral hemorrhages  
  Elvis Camacho, Melissa LoPresti, Samuel Bruce, Derek Lin, Mickey Abraham, Geoffrey Appelboom, MD, Blake Taylor, Michael McDowell, MD, Byron DuBois, Mihika Sathe, E. Sa..., Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 1/1/2015
• Outcomes after suboccipital decompression without dural opening in children with Chiari malformation Type 1  
  Benjamin Kennedy, MD, Kathleen Kelly, MD, Michelle Phan, Samuel Bruce, Michael McDowell, MD, Richard C.E. Anderson, MD, Neil Feldstein, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2015
• Delayed resolution of syrinx after posterior fossa decompression without dural opening in children with Chiari malformation Type 1  
  Benjamin Kennedy, MD, Taylor Nelp, Kathleen Kelly, MD, Michelle Phan, Samuel Bruce, Michael McDowell, MD, Neil Feldstein, MD, Richard C.E. Anderson, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

• Neurointerventional Surgery: Tricks of the Trade 
  Chapter: Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty 
  Christopher Kellner, MD, Michael McDowell, Philip M. Meyers, MD
• Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery 
  Chapter: Principles of Pediatric Spinal Column Trauma 
  Zachary Hickman, MD, Michael McDowell, and Richard C. E. Anderson, MDEdition 3rd,
• Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery 
  Chapter: Specific Injury Patterns and Treatment of Pediatric Spinal Column Trauma 
  Zachary Hickman, MD, Michael McDowell, and Richard C. E. Anderson, MDEdition 3rd,
• Immunological Mechanisms and Therapies in Brain Injuries and Stroke 
  Chapter: The complement cascade in acute brain injury. 
  Michael McDowell, Nicholas Shea, Gaurav Gupta, MD, E. Sander Connolly, MD
• Handbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery 
  Chapter: Surgical Management of Pediatric Spasticity 
  Michael McDowell, Michelle Phan, Richard C.E. Anderson, MD
• 100 Case Reviews in Neurosurgery 
  Chapter: Ankylosing Spondylitis 
  Michael McDowell, MD, Zachary Tempel, MD, Adam Kanter, MDEdition 1st,
• 100 Case Reviews in Neurosurgery 
  Chapter: Chordoma 
  Michael McDowell, MD, Zachary Tempel, MD, Adam Kanter, MDEdition 1st,
• Primer of Cerebrovascular Disease 
  Chapter: Management of Cerebral Edema/Intracranial Pressure in Ischemic Stroke 
  Michael McDowell, MD, Andrew Ducruet, MD, Robert Friedlander, MDEdition 2nd,
• The Evolution of Health Literacy 
  Chapter: Metrics for Assessment of Online Patient Education Materials 
  Rafey Feroze, Michael McDowell, MDEdition 1st,
• The Essentials of Spinal Stabilization 
  Chapter: Repair of Pars Defects and Spondylosis 
  Adam Kanter, MD, Michael McDowell, MDEdition 1st,
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Abstracts/Posters

• Comparative Durability and Costs Analysis of Ventricular Shunts.
  Nitin Agarwal, MD, Ahmad Kashkoush, Michael McDowell, MD, William Lariviere, Naveed Ismail, Robert Friedlander, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/28/2018
• The use of external ventricular drainage to reduce the frequency of wound complications in myelomeningocele closure.
  Michael McDowell, MD, Philip Lee, MD, PhD, Kimberly Foster, MD, Stephanie Greene, MD, AANS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 1/30/2017
• Duraplasty type as a predictor of meningitis and shunting following Chiari I decompression.
  Michael McDowell, MD, Harrison Farber, MD, Robert Friedlander, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/9/2017
• The Cost-Effectiveness of Post-Operative Ketamine in Chiari Decompression.
  Michael McDowell, MD, Ahmad Alhorani, MD, Beverly Pierce-Smith, MD, Ana Mazurkiewicz, Robert Friedlander, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/9/2017
• Effect of a Hands-on Pre-Clinical Neurosurgery Elective Course on Second-Year Medical Student Interest and Attitudes.
  Ronak Jani, Alexandra Sansosti, Michael McDowell, MD, Raymond Sekula, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/9/2017
• Structural Characteristics Predicting Impaired CSF Flow Dynamics in Chiari I Malformation.
  Ahmad Alhourani, MD, Michael McDowell, MD, Beverly Pierce-Smith, MD, Robert Friedlander, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/30/2016
• Shotgun Pellet Embolization to the Posterior Cerebral Artery.
  Michael McDowell, MD, Xiao Zhu, Steven Johnson, MD, Christopher Deibert, MD, Brian Jankowitz, MD, Ian Pollack, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/30/2016
• The Cost-Effectiveness of Post-Operative Ketamine in Chiari Decompression.
  Michael McDowell, MD, Ahmad Alhorani, MD, Beverly Pierce-Smith, MD, Ana Mazurkiewicz, Robert Friedlander, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/30/2016
• Response of Treatment Refractory Central Nervous System Hairy Cell Leukemia to Vemurafenib.
  Michael McDowell, MD, Xiao Zhu, Jan Drappatz, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/30/2016
• Pial synangiosis for Moyamoya syndrome in children with sickle cell anemia: A comprehensive review of reported cases.
  Benjamin Kennedy, MD, Michael McDowell, Peter Yang, Caroline Wilson, Sida Li, Todd Hankinson, MD, Neil Feldstein, MD, Richard C.E. Anderson, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Annual Meeting, 1/26/2014
• Peri-hematomal edema volume by location of intracerebral hemorrhage.
  Eric Sussman, Peter Yang, Aaron Gold, Derek Lin, Christopher Kellner, MD, Michael McDowell, Rachel Bruce, Zong Zhuang, E. Sander Connolly, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• Phase I Clinical Trial of Transdermal Nicotine in Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
  Christopher Kellner, MD, Eric Sussman, Brad Zacharia, MD, Rachel Bruce, Michael McDowell, Samuel Bruce, Simon Heuts, Zachary Hickman, MD, Jan Claassen, MD, Stephan May..., Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• Assessment of Aneurysm Rupture Risk: Candidate Susceptibility Genes for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage & Morphological Parameters.
  Bard Zacharia, MD, Sam Mosaddad, Zachary Hickman, MD, Samuel Bruce, Michael McDowell, E. Sander Connolly, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• The Radiographic Integrity of the Circle of Willis Predicts Early Cognitive Dysfunction After Carotid Endarterectomy.
  Eric Sussman, Christopher Kellner, MD, Joanna Mergeche, Michael McDowell, Rachel Bruce, Zong Zhuang, Eric Heyer, MD, E. Sander Connolly, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• Interhemispheric connectivity in ICH.
  Charles Mikell, MD, Michael McDowell, Marc Otten, MD, Andrew Chan, Blake Eaton, Samuel Taylor, Rachel Bruce, Eric Sussman, Samuel Bruce, Gul McKhann, MD, E. Sander Con..., Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• Predictors of multiple aneurysms in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  Michael McDowell, Ravi Shah, Brianne Ryan, Sunjay Barton, Christopher Kellner, MD, Eric Sussman, Stephan Mayer, MD, E, Sander Connolly, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• Predictors of posterior circulation aneurysms in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  Michael McDowell, Christopher Kellner, MD, Eric Sussman, Zong Zhuang, Samuel Bruce, Rachel Bruce, Peter Yang, Stephan Mayer, MD, E. Sander Connolly, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• The role of ant-depressants on outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  Michael McDowell, Christopher Kellner, MD, Juan Mejia, Aaron Gold, Eric Sussman, Rachel Bruce, Samuel Bruce, Zhong Zuang, Stephan Mayer, MD, E. Sander Connolly, MD, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/21/2013
• Impact of Medical Complications on Outcome Following ICH.
  Christopher Kellner, MD, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, MD, Michael McDowell, Ridhima Guniganti, Eric Sussman, Sam Bruce, Simon Heuts, Rachel Bruce, Jan Claassen, MD, Step..., 2013 International Stroke Conference, 1/7/2013
• Can Advanced Imaging Software Improve Prognostication After Intracerebral Hemorrhage?
  Sam Bruce, Michael McDowell, Eric Sussman, Simon Heuts, Christopher Kellner, MD, Rachel Bruce, Ridhima Guniganti, Carl Guo, E. Sander Connolly, MD, 2013 International Stroke Conference, 1/7/2013
• The Effect of Weekend Admission on Intracerebral Hemorrhage Outcome at High Volume Institutions.
  Michael McDowell, Nicholas Shea, Christopher Kellner, Eric Sussman, Emma Meyers, Sam Bruce, Rachel Bruce, Simon Heuts, E. Sander Connolly, MD, 2013 International Stroke Conference, 1/6/2013
• Comparison of Absolute Perihematomal Edema Volume by Location of Intracerebral Hemorrhage in the Deep Subcortical Structures.
  Eric Sussman, Christopher Kellner, MD, Simon Heuts, Peter Yang, Samuel Bruce, Michael McDowell, Rachel Bruce, E. Sander Connolly, MD, 3rd SNIS (Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery) International Endovascular Stroke Conference & Joint Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting, 1/4/2013
• The Value of Prognostic MRI in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
  Eric Sussman, Michael McDowell, Christopher Kellner, MD, Charles Mikell, MD, Simon Heuts, Samuel Bruce, Rachel Bruce, E. Sander Connolly, MD, 3rd SNIS (Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery) International Endovascular Stroke Conference & Joint Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting, 1/4/2013
• The Role of Ischemic Events on the Risk of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Associated Vasospasm.
  Michael McDowell, Christopher Kellner, MD, Hector Lantigua, MD, Eric Sussman, Brittan Badenhop, Emily Cen, Jan Claassen, MD, Stephan Mayer, MD, E. Sander Connolly, MD, 3rd SNIS (Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery) International Endovascular Stroke Conference & Joint Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting, 1/4/2013
• Midline mandibular osteotomy and anterior fusion for a complex pediatric aneurysmal vertebral cyst.
  Michael McDowell, Simon Hanft, MD, Sophie Greenberg, Rahmatullah Rahmati, MD, Vincent Carrao, MD, Sidney Eisig, MD, Neil Festein, MD, Richard C.E. Anderson, MD, AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 1/3/2013
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Lectures

• The use of external ventricular drainage to reduce the frequency of wound complications in myelomeningocele closure. 
  1/28/2018
• Predictors of Mortality in Children with Spina Bifida and Chiari II Malformation. 
  1/26/2017
• Evolution of Sagittal Balance Following Corrective Surgery for Sagittal Plane Deformity. 
  1/17/2016
• Pial Synangiosis for Moyamoya Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Comprehensive Review of Reported Cases. 
  1/9/2014
• Vein Number and Drainage Pattern Predicts Hemorrhage Risk and Outcome in Pediatric Arteriovenous Malformations. 
  1/21/2013
• The Number of Draining Veins Predicts Hemorrhage in Pediatric Arteriovenous Malformations. 
  1/4/2013
• Pediatric AVM and Aneurysm Database. 
  1/15/2010
• Double trouble? The role of concurrent aneurysms in the presentation and treatment of arteriovenous malformations. 
  1/5/2010
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