Retired
Neurosurgery
Dr. Robert A. Ratcheson, MD
Robert Ratcheson works in the field of Neurosurgery. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 19 in research and 29 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Robert A. Ratcheson, MD is a published doctor. He has 64 publications published. The most current publication "Cost and outcomes analysis."
Publications
- Fast forwarding: the evolution of neurosurgery. The 2005 presidential address.
- Endolymphatic sac tumor metastatic to the spine. Case report.
- Differential grading of endolymphatic sac tumor extension by virtue of von Hippel-Lindau disease status.
- Neurosurgical continuing medical education.
- Primary hypertension-induced cerebellar encephalopathy causing obstructive hydrocephalus. Case report.
- Caspase-9 inhibition after focal cerebral ischemia improves outcome following reversible focal ischemia.
- Delayed changes in regional brain energy metabolism following cerebral concussion in rats.
- Ischemic cell death: dynamics of delayed secondary energy failure during reperfusion following focal ischemia.
- Steal affecting the central nervous system.
- Compromised metabolic recovery following spontaneous spreading depression in the penumbra.
- Integration of neurosurgical image guidance and an intraoperative magnetic resonance scanner. The University Hospitals of Cleveland experience.
- Activation of caspase-12, an endoplasmic reticulum resident caspase, after permanent focal ischemia in rat.
- Quadrigeminal plate compression caused by a pulsion diverticulum.
- Osseointegration of preformed polymethylmethacrylate craniofacial prostheses coated with bone marrow-impregnated poly (DL-lactic-co-glycolic acid) foam.
- Role for gamma-aminobutyric acid in selective vulnerability in gerbils.
- Histological evidence from cerebellar pedunculotomy supporting the exogenous origin of climbing fibers in cat and raccoon.
- Human motor cortex: sensory input data from single neuron recordings.
- Cerebral metabolic state following complete compression ischemia.
- Metabolic changes in the brains of mice frozen in liquid nitrogen.
- Optimal freezing conditions for cerebral metabolites in rats.
- Multiple extracranial vessel injuries frollowing closed head and neck trauma. Case report.
- The evaluation of arrested communicating hydrocephalus utilizing cerebrospinal fluid dynamics: a preliminary report.
- Reposition, anterior exposure and fusion in the treatment of myelopathy caused by rheumatoid arthritis of the cervical spine. Report of three cases.
- Cerebral energy state in insulin-induced hypoglycemia, related to blood glucose and to EEG.
- Muteness of cerebellar origin.
- Bengt Ljunggren.
- Meeting the challenges to neurosurgical education.
- Radiculomeningeal vascular malformations of the spine: MR imaging.
- The ethical options in transplanting fetal tissue.
- Visually defined zones of focal ischemia in the rat brain.
- A role for gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the evolution of delayed neuronal death following ischemia.
- Preservation of hearing in the surgical removal of cerebellopontine angle tumors.
- The evolution of focal ischemic damage: a metabolic analysis.
- Impairment of metabolic recovery with increasing periods of middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats.
- Lactate compartmentation in hippocampal slices: evidence for a transporter.
- Effects of focal cortical freezing lesion on regional energy metabolism.
- Rapid metabolic failure in spontaneously hypertensive rats after middle cerebral artery ligation.
- [Metabolic effects of experimental thermal damage of the brain in rats--cold lesion].
- [Effect of metabolic stress on the release of glutamic acid and GABA in the brain tissue of Mongolian hamsters].
- Glutamate-induced energetic stress in hippocampal slices: evidence against NMDA and glutamate uptake as mediators.
- Polarization of caudate nucleus and excitability of neurons in motorsensory cortex.
- Effect of nitrous oxide anesthesia upon cerebral energy metabolism.
- Effects of increased intracranial pressure on cerebral blood volume, blood flow, and oxygen utilization in monkeys.
- Regional cerebral blood flow and oxygen utilization in superficial temporal-middle cerebral artery anastomosis patients: an exploratory definition of clinical problems.
- Cost and outcomes analysis.
- Mortality rates, hospital length of stay, and the cost of treating subarachnoid hemorrhage in older patients: institutional and geographical differences.
- Brain attack. The emergent management of hypertensive hemorrhage.
- Temporary vessel occlusion during intracranial aneurysm repair.
- Temporary vessel occlusion in spontaneously hypertensive and normotensive rats. Effect of single and multiple episodes on tissue metabolism and volume of infarction.
- Early reversal of acidosis and metabolic recovery following ischemia.
- Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland: a neurosurgical chronicle.
- Cerebral arterial aneurysm formation and rupture in 20,767 elderly patients: hypertension and other risk factors.
- Regional cortical metabolism in focal ischemia.
- Clinical diagnosis of atherosclerotic carotid artery disease.
- Regionally selective metabolic effects of hypoglycemia in brain.
- Intradural chordoma without bone involvement: nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) appearance. Case report.
- Intradural chondroma: a case report and review of the literature.
- MR imaging of the skull base.
- Radiologic demonstration of the dorsal medullocervical spur in adult Chiari malformation.
- Effect of dentate stimulation on neuronal activity in the caudate nucleus.
- Experience with the subcutaneous cerebrospinal-fluid reservoir. Preliminary report of 60 cases.
- Syringobulbia--prolonged survival.
- Functional evaluation of arteriovenous malformations.
Schools
Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital -
Johns Hopkins University -
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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