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Neurology
Dr. Imad M. Najm, MD
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Imad Najm works in the field of Neurology. He attended St Joseph's University Medical School. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Doctor Imad M. Najm, MD is also a published doctor. He has 100 publication published. The most recent publication is: Underlying Cortical Dysplasia as Risk Factor for Traumatic Epilepsy: An Animal Study. He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Technique, Results, and Complications Related to Robot-Assisted Stereoelectroencephalography.
- Diagnostic methods and treatment options for focal cortical dysplasia.
- Underlying Cortical Dysplasia as Risk Factor for Traumatic Epilepsy: An Animal Study.
- Development and validation of nomograms to provide individualised predictions of seizure outcomes after Epilepsy surgery: a retrospective analysis.
- Connections of the limbic network: a corticocortical evoked potentials study.
- Seizure freedom score: A new simple method to predict success of Epilepsy surgery.
- The stereotactic approach for mapping epileptic networks: a prospective study of 200 patients.
- Indications and selection criteria for invasive monitoring in children with cortical dysplasia.
- The gamma band effect for episodic memory encoding is absent in epileptogenic hippocampi.
- Epileptic focus localization based on resting state interictal MEG recordings is feasible irrespective of the presence or absence of spikes.
- Epilepsies associated with focal cortical dysplasias (FCDs).
- Tailored Uni- and Multi-lobar Resections for Orbito-Frontal-Plus Epilepsy.
- Growth-associated protein 43 and progressive Epilepsy in cortical dysplasia.
- Frequency-dependent effects of contralateral repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on penicillin-induced seizures.
- Genetics of cognition in Epilepsy.
- SEEG in Children and Adolescents with "Difficult to Localize" Refractory Focal Epilepsy.
- Subunit composition of glutamate and gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors in status epilepticus.
- Reducing versus stopping antiepileptic medications after temporal lobe surgery.
- Combining stereo-electroencephalography and subdural electrodes in the diagnosis and treatment of medically intractable Epilepsy.
- Robot-Assisted Stereotactic Laser Ablation in Medically Intractable Epilepsy: Operative Technique.
- Neuroimaging characteristics of MRI-negative orbitofrontal Epilepsy with focus on voxel-based morphometric MRI postprocessing.
- Memory Performance in Older Adults Before and After Temporal Lobectomy for Pharmacoresistant Epilepsy.
- Effects of dual pathology on cognitive outcome following left anterior temporal lobectomy for treatment of Epilepsy.
- Posterior cingulate Epilepsy: clinical and neurophysiological analysis.
- Temporal patterns and mechanisms of Epilepsy surgery failure.
- The pathology of magnetic-resonance-imaging-negative Epilepsy.
- Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Extratemporal Epilepsy and Subtle or Normal MRI Findings.
- Systematic study of the effects of stimulus parameters and stimulus location on afterdischarges elicited by electrical stimulation in the rat.
- Predictors of decline in verbal fluency after frontal lobe Epilepsy surgery.
- Magnetic source imaging and ictal SPECT in MRI-negative neocortical epilepsies: Additional value and comparison with intracranial EEG.
- Stereoelectroencephalography in the "difficult to localize" refractory focal Epilepsy: Early experience from a North American Epilepsy center.
- Ripple classification helps to localize the seizure-onset zone in neocortical Epilepsy.
- Working Memory and Intelligence Are Associated with Victoria Symptom Validity Test Hard Item Performance in Patients With Intractable Epilepsy.
- Word-finding difficulties confound performance on verbal cognitive measures in adults with intractable left temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- SEEG Following Subdural Grid Placement for Difficult to Localize Epilepsy.
- Contralateral insular involvement producing false lateralizing signs in bitemporal Epilepsy: A stereo-encephalography case report.
- Long-term seizure outcome after resective surgery in patients evaluated with intracranial electrodes.
- Magnetic source imaging in non-lesional neocortical Epilepsy: Additional value and comparison with ICEEG.
- Seizure outcomes following multilobar Epilepsy surgery.
- Pre-Surgical Mood Predicts Memory Decline after Anterior Temporal Lobe Resection for Epilepsy.
- Effect of apolipoprotein ε4 allele on hippocampal and Brain volume in intractable temporal lobe epilepsy.
- The Family Pictures subtest of the WMS-III: relationship to verbal and visual memory following temporal lobectomy for intractable Epilepsy.
- Single injection of a low dose of pentylenetetrazole leads to epileptogenesis in an animal model of cortical dysplasia.
- Neuronal nitric oxide synthase expression in resected epileptic dysplastic neocortex.
- Occipital Epilepsy: spatial categorization and surgical management.
- Relationship between presurgical memory performance on the Wechsler Memory Scale-III and memory change following temporal resection for treatment of intractable Epilepsy.
- Sudden unexpected death in Epilepsy: impact, mechanisms, and prevention.
- Neurogenesis in the postnatal human epileptic Brain.
- Altered glutamate receptor - transporter expression and spontaneous seizures in rats exposed to methylazoxymethanol in utero.
- Pathophysiological mechanisms of focal cortical dysplasia: a critical review of human tissue studies and animal models.
- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy in animal models of Epilepsy.
- Evaluating the contributions of state-of-the-art assessment techniques to predicting memory outcome after unilateral anterior temporal lobectomy.
- Severity of histopathologic abNormalities and in vivo epileptogenicity in the in utero radiation model of rats is dose dependent.
- Increased numbers of coassembled PSD-95 to NMDA-receptor subunits NR2B and NR1 in human epileptic cortical dysplasia.
- Specific epileptic syndromes are rare even in tertiary Epilepsy centers: a patient-oriented approach to Epilepsy classification.
- Seizure outcome after temporal lobectomy in temporal lobe cortical dysplasia.
- Systemic overexpression of the alpha 1B-adrenergic receptor in mice: an animal model of Epilepsy.
- Mechanisms of epileptogenicity in focal malformations caused by abNormal cortical development.
- Focal cortical dysplasias in eloquent cortex: functional characteristics and correlation with MRI and histopathologic changes.
- The use of subdural grids in the management of focal malformations due to abNormal cortical development.
- Antagonism of peripheral inflammation reduces the severity of status epilepticus.
- Quality of life in 1931 adult patients with Epilepsy: seizures do not tell the whole story.
- Seizure outcome and its predictors after temporal lobe Epilepsy surgery in patients with normal MRI.
- Temporal lobe Epilepsy surgery failures: predictors of seizure recurrence, yield of reevaluation, and outcome following reoperation.
- Glutamate clearance mechanisms in resected cortical dysplasia.
- The clinicopathologic spectrum of focal cortical dysplasias: a consensus classification proposed by an ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Diagnostic Methods Commission.
- Seizure semiology and aging.
- A longitudinal study of surgical outcome and its determinants following posterior cortex Epilepsy surgery.
- Cortical stimulation for language mapping in focal Epilepsy: correlations with tractography of the arcuate fasciculus.
- When is a postoperative seizure equivalent to "Epilepsy recurrence" after Epilepsy surgery?
- Coexistent pathology in chronic Epilepsy patients with neoplasms.
- In vivo and in vitro effects of pilocarpine: relevance to ictogenesis.
- Gene expression profile of neurodegeneration induced by alpha1B-adrenergic receptor overactivity: NMDA/GABAA dysregulation and apoptosis.
- Seizure-promoting effect of blood-Brain barrier disruption.
- Surgical outcome and prognostic factors of frontal lobe Epilepsy surgery.
- Viral clostridial light chain gene-based control of penicillin-induced neocortical seizures.
- The epileptogenic zone: general principles.
- Functional connectivity in the human language system: a cortico-cortical evoked potential study.
- Pre- and postnatal expressions of NMDA receptors 1 and 2B subunit proteins in the Normal rat cortex.
- Expression of neural stem cell surface marker CD133 in balloon cells of human focal cortical dysplasia.
- Neuroimaging of focal cortical dysplasia.
- Failure of gamma knife radiosurgery for mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy: report of five cases.
- Epileptogenicity of focal malformations due to abNormal cortical development: direct electrocorticographic-histopathologic correlations.
- Neocortical temporal FDG-PET hypometabolism correlates with temporal lobe atrophy in hippocampal Sclerosis associated with microscopic cortical dysplasia.
- Interictal EEG, hippocampal atrophy, and cell densities in hippocampal Sclerosis and hippocampal Sclerosis associated with microscopic cortical dysplasia.
- Focal clonus elicited by electrical stimulation of the motor cortex in humans.
- Complications of invasive video-EEG monitoring with subdural grid electrodes.
- Hamartomas and Epilepsy: clinical and imaging characteristics.
- Temporal lobe volumes in patients with hippocampal Sclerosis with or without cortical dysplasia.
- Localising and lateralising value of ictal piloerection.
- Terminology and classification of the cortical dysplasias.
- Mechanisms of epileptogenicity in cortical dysplasias.
- Neuroimaging of the cortical dysplasias.
- [Suggestion for a new, patient-oriented Epilepsy classification].
- A proposal for a five-dimensional patient-oriented Epilepsy classification.
- Predictors of outcome after temporal lobectomy for the treatment of intractable Epilepsy.
- The NMDA receptor NR2B subunit contributes to epileptogenesis in human cortical dysplasia.
- Electro-clinical and imaging characteristics of focal cortical dysplasia: correlation with pathological subtypes.
- Seizure outcome after Epilepsy surgery in patients with normal preoperative MRI.
Schools
Universite Joseph Fourier Grenoble I Ufr De Medecine
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Nerve Block, Somatic
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Autonomic Disorders
- Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Bell's Palsy
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Doctors Specialties
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation -
St Joseph's University Medical School
Hospital
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Cleveland Clinic
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1841236858 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | NAJM | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | IMAD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 441950001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 521.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1841236858 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | NAJM |
| First Name Of The Provider | IMAD |
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