Julie G. Pilitsis

Research interests

Publications

• Durability of Clinical and Quality-of-Life Outcomes of Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back and Leg Pain

  JAMA Neurology · 2022 · 10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.4998

• Treatment of nonsurgical refractory back pain with high-frequency spinal cord stimulation at 10 kHz: 12-month results of a pragmatic, multicenter, randomized controlled trial

  Journal of Neurosurgery Spine · 2022 · 10.3171/2021.12.spine211301

• Directional Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Results of an International Crossover Study With Randomized, Double-Blind Primary Endpoint

  Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface · 2021 · 10.1111/ner.13407

• Directional Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Results of an International Crossover Study With Randomized, Double-Blind Primary Endpoint

  Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface · 2021 · 10.1111/ner.13407

• Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation with a multiple independent constant current-controlled device in Parkinson's disease (INTREPID): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, sham-controlled study

  The Lancet Neurology · 2020 · 10.1016/s1474-4422(20)30108-3

• Functional MRI Safety and Artifacts during Deep Brain Stimulation: Experience in 102 Patients

  Radiology · 2019 · 10.1148/radiol.2019190546

• Spinal Cord Stimulation

  Neurosurgery Clinics of North America · 2019 · 10.1016/j.nec.2018.12.003

• RF-induced heating in tissue near bilateral DBS implants during MRI at 1.5 T and 3T: The role of surgical lead management

  NeuroImage · 2018 · 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.09.034

• Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Subthalamic Nucleus and Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Patients With Parkinson's Disease: Executive Summary

  Neurosurgery · 2018 · 10.1093/neuros/nyy037

• The Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee on Best Practices for Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation

  Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface · 2018 · 10.1111/ner.12845

• Subcallosal cingulate deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: a multisite, randomised, sham-controlled trial

  The Lancet Psychiatry · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366(17)30371-1

• The Neurostimulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee (NACC): Recommendations on Bleeding and Coagulation Management in Neurostimulation Devices

  Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface · 2017 · 10.1111/ner.12542

• Positive trends in neurosurgery enrollment and attrition: analysis of the 2000–2009 female neurosurgery resident cohort

  Journal of neurosurgery · 2015 · 10.3171/2015.3.jns142313

• Occipital Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Patients With Medically Refractory Occipital Neuralgia

  Neurosurgery · 2015 · 10.1227/neu.0000000000000872

• Predictors of Spinal Cord Stimulation Success

  Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface · 2015 · 10.1111/ner.12325

• Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

  Neurosurgery · 2014 · 10.1227/neu.0000000000000499

• Attrition rates in neurosurgery residency: analysis of 1361 consecutive residents matched from 1990 to 1999

  Journal of neurosurgery · 2014 · 10.3171/2014.10.jns132436

• Robotic System for MRI-Guided Stereotactic Neurosurgery

  IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · 2014 · 10.1109/tbme.2014.2367233

• Factors involved in long-term efficacy of deep brain stimulation of the thalamus for essential tremor

  Journal of neurosurgery · 2008 · 10.3171/jns/2008/109/10/0640

• Spinal cord stimulation: indications and outcomes

  Neurosurgical FOCUS · 2006 · 10.3171/foc.2006.21.6.6

• Motor Cortex Stimulation for Central and Neuropathic Facial Pain: A Prospective Study of 10 Patients and Observations of Enhanced Sensory and Motor Function during Stimulation

  Neurosurgery · 2005 · 10.1227/01.neu.0000148905.75845.98

• Percutaneous balloon compression for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: results in 56 patients based on balloon compression pressure monitoring

  Neurosurgical FOCUS · 2005 · 10.3171/foc.2005.18.5.11

• Free fatty acids in cerebrospinal fluids from patients with traumatic brain injury

  Neuroscience Letters · 2003 · 10.1016/s0304-3940(03)00803-6

• Bone healing and spinal fusion

  Neurosurgical FOCUS · 2002 · 10.3171/foc.2002.13.6.2

Current projects

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