Dr. Joshua J Chern MD/PHD
Neurosurgeon
2002 Holcombe Boulevard Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Joshua Chern, MD MDPHD specializes in neurological surgery, and currently practices medicine at Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chern received his medical degree from Baylor College Of Medicine (2004) and is ...
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1999
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lobe mediates Notch signaling to control domain-specific growth in the Drosophila eye disc.
- Genetic interaction of Lobe with its modifiers in dorsoventral patterning and growth of the Drosophila eye.
- Drosophila TCTP is essential for growth and proliferation through regulation of dRheb GTPase.
- Lateral compression of the foramen magnum with the Chiari I malformation: case illustrations.
- Complications of occipital screw placement for occipitocervical fusion in children.
- Decompressive craniectomy.
- Spinal cord infarction following minor trauma in children: fibrocartilaginous embolism as a putative cause.
- Shunt infection in the first year of life.
- Response. Spinal dysraphism.
- Pediatric tectal plate gliomas: clinical and radiological progression, MR imaging characteristics, and management of hydrocephalus.
- Return to system within 30 days of pediatric neurosurgery.
- Subdural hygromas and arachnoid cysts.
- Poor correlation between head circumference and cranial ultrasound findings in premature infants with intraventricular hemorrhage.
- Development of a de novo arteriovenous malformation after severe traumatic brain injury.
- Ventricular access device infection rate: a retrospective study and review of the literature.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
- Lumecca
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