Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery, UCSF School of Medicine

Neurosurgery

Shirley I. Stiver practices Neurosurgery. She has 1 awards "Fellow (FAANS)". Shirley Stiver is a published doctor. She has 22 papers published. The most current publication "Tirilazad does not protect rat brain from brachytherapy-induced injury."

Publications

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• Calvarial Fracture Patterns on CT Imaging Predict Risk of a Delayed Epidural Hematoma following Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury.
• Bilateral Cervical spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas with intracranial venous drainage mimicking a foramen magnum dural arteriovenous fistula.
• Delayed acute Spinal cord injury following intracranial gunshot trauma.
• Marked reduction in wound complication rates following decompressive hemicraniectomy with an improved operative closure technique.
• Hemicraniectomy: a new model for human electrophysiology with high spatio-temporal resolution.
• Benign anterior temporal epidural hematoma: indolent lesion with a characteristic CT imaging appearance after blunt head trauma.
• Dexmedetomidine Controls Agitation and Facilitates Reliable, Serial Neurological Examinations in a Non-Intubated Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury.
• Interobserver variability in the assessment of CT imaging features of traumatic Brain injury.
• Complications of decompressive craniectomy for traumatic Brain injury.
• Survival with good outcome after cerebral herniation and Duret hemorrhage caused by traumatic Brain injury.
• Prehospital management of traumatic Brain injury.
• Reversible monoparesis following decompressive hemicraniectomy for traumatic Brain injury.
• Angiogenesis and its role in the behavior of astrocytic Brain tumors.
• Motor trephine Syndrome: a mechanistic hypothesis.
• Role of aquaporin-4 in Cerebral edema and stroke.
• VEGF-A angiogenesis induces a stable neovasculature in adult murine Brain.
• Micro-arteriovenous malformations: significant Hemorrhage from small arteriovenous shunts.
• Delayed presentation of Spinal stab wound: case report and review of the literature.
• Acute hyperperfusion Syndrome complicating EC-IC bypass.
• Tirilazad does not protect rat Brain from brachytherapy-induced injury.
• Microarteriovenous malformations.

Procedures Preformed

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• CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Herniated Disc Surgery
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Conditions Treated

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FAANS)

Education

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• University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• San Francisco VA Medical Center
• San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

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