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Lior M. Elkaim, MD

Neurosurgery Resident, McGill University
Verified email at mail.mcgill.ca
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Deep brain stimulation for pediatric dystonia: a meta‐analysis with individual participant data

LM Elkaim, NM Alotaibi, A Sigal… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We performed a meta‐analysis with individual participant data of deep brain stimulation
( DBS ) for dystonia in children and young people. Method Three databases (PubMed, …

Deep brain stimulation for Gilles de la Tourette syndrome in children and youth: a meta-analysis with individual participant data

MA Coulombe, LM Elkaim, NM Alotaibi… - Journal of …, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a disorder characterized by motor and
vocal tics. Although by definition the onset of GTS is before age 18 years, clinical trials of …

Extent of tumor resection and survival in pediatric patients with high-grade gliomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, NA Shlobin, A Wang, LM Elkaim… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pediatric patients with high-grade gliomas have a poor prognosis. The association
among the extent of resection, tumor location, and survival in these patients remains …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical myelopathy and social media: mixed methods analysis

LM Elkaim, JJ Levett, F Niazi, MA Alvi… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a progressive neurologic condition
caused by age-related degeneration of the cervical spine. Social media has become a …

Deep brain stimulation for extreme behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorder converges on a common pathway: a systematic review and connectomic …

H Yan, LM Elkaim, FV Gouveia, JF Huber… - Journal of …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may display extreme behaviors
such as self-injury or aggression that often become refractory to psychopharmacology or …

Magnetic resonance‐guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for drug‐resistant epilepsy: A systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis

JS Chen, AA Lamoureux, NA Shlobin, LM Elkaim… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance‐guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MRgLITT) has emerged as a
popular minimally invasive alternative to open resective surgery for drug‐resistant epilepsy (…

Deep brain stimulation for childhood dystonia: current evidence and emerging practice

LM Elkaim, P De Vloo, SK Kalia… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Dystonia, one of the most common childhood movement disorders, is often
medically refractory and can lead to profound impacts on the child and their caretakers’ quality …

Deep brain stimulation in children and youth: perspectives of patients and caregivers gleaned through Twitter

LM Elkaim, F Niazi, JJ Levett, R Bokhari… - Neurosurgical …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE This study aims to glean patient and caregiver perspectives surrounding deep
brain stimulation (DBS) in children and youth through an analysis of patterns of social media …

Economic comparisons of endoscopic spine surgery: a systematic review

…, LM Elkaim, Q Alrashidi, M Georgiopoulos… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Full-endoscopic techniques are minimally invasive surgery alternatives to traditional
spinal surgery. We performed a systematic review of the literature to assess the costs of …

Chronic Pallidal Local Field Potentials Are Associated With Dystonic Symptoms in Children

M Ebden, LM Elkaim, S Breitbart, H Yan, N Warsi… - … : Technology at the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lior M. Elkaim was responsible for the manuscript write-up and critical appraisal of the
final version of the manuscript. Sara Breitbart was responsible for the assistance with data …