• Are there predilection sites for intracranial meningioma? A population-based atlas 

      Hosainey, Sayied Abdol Mohieb; Bouget, David; Reinertsen, Ingerid; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Torp, Sverre Helge; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Solheim, Ole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Meningioma is the most common benign intracranial tumor and is believed to arise from arachnoid cap cells of arachnoid granulations. We sought to develop a population-based atlas from pre-treatment MRIs to explore the ...
    • Clinical Course in Chronic Subdural Hematoma Patients Aged 18–49 Compared to Patients 50 Years and Above: A Multicenter Study and Meta-Analysis 

      Bartek, Jiri; Sjåvik, Kristin; Dhawan, Sanjay; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Kristiansson, Helena; Ståhl, Fredrik; Förander, Petter; Chen, Clark C.; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Objective: Chronic Subdural Hematoma (cSDH) is primarily a disease of elderly, and is rare in patients <50 years, and this may in part be related to the increased brain atrophy from 50 years of age. This fact may also ...
    • Depression and ability to work after vestibular schwannoma surgery: a nationwide registry-based matched cohort study on antidepressants, sedatives, and sick leave 

      Thurin, Erik; Förander, Petter; bartek, Jiri Jr.; Gulati, Sasha; Rydén, Isabelle; Smits, Anja; Hesselager, Göran; Salvesen, Øyvind; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background In patients with vestibular schwannomas (VS), tumor control is often achieved, and life expectancy is relatively good. The main risks of surgical treatment are hearing loss and facial nerve function. The occurrence ...
    • Effect of Disulfiram and Copper Plus Chemotherapy vs Chemotherapy Alone on Survival in Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma: A Randomized Clinical Trial 

      Werlenius, Katja; Kinhult, Sara; Solheim, Tora S; Magelssen, Henriette; Löfgren, David; Mudaisi, Munila; Hylin, Sofia; Bartek, Jiri; Strandéus, Michael; Lindskog, Magnus; Rashid, Havyan Bahroz; Carstam, Louise; Gulati, Sasha; Solheim, Ole Skeidsvoll; Salvesen, Øyvind Olav; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Importance Disulfiram has demonstrated broad antitumoral effect in several preclinical studies. One of the proposed indications is for the treatment of glioblastoma. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ...
    • Effect of Spinal Cord Burst Stimulation vs Placebo Stimulation on Disability in Patients With Chronic Radicular Pain After Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial 

      Hara, Sozaburo; Andresen, Hege; Solheim, Ole; Carlsen, Sven Magnus; Sundstrøm, Terje; Lønne, Greger; Vangen-Lønne, Vetle; Taraldsen, Kristin; Tronvik, Erling Andreas; Øie, Lise Rystad; Gulati, Agnete Malm; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Solberg, Tore; Nygaard, Øystein Petter; Salvesen, Øyvind; Gulati, Sasha (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Importance: The use of spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain after lumbar spine surgery is increasing, yet rigorous evidence of its efficacy is lacking. Objective: To investigate the efficacy of spinal cord burst ...
    • Functional outcome and survival following spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: A retrospective population-based study 

      Øie, Lise Rystad; Madsbu, Mattis Aleksander; Solheim, Ole; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Giannadakis, Charalampis; Vorhaug, Anders; Padayachy, Llewellyn; Jensberg, Heidi; Dodick, David W.; Salvesen, Øyvind; Gulati, Sasha (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background Accurate and reliable clinical and radiological predictors of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) outcomes are needed to optimize treatment of ICH. The aim of this study was to investigate functional outcome and ...
    • Impact of meningioma surgery on use of antiepileptic, antidepressant, and sedative drugs: A Swedish nationwide matched cohort study 

      Thurin, Erik; Rydén, Isabelle; Skoglund, Thomas; Smits, Anja; Gulati, Sasha; Hesselager, Göran; Bartek, Jiri Jr.; Henriksson, Roger; Salvesen, Øyvind; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Meningioma is the most common primary intracranial tumor and surgery is the main treatment modality. As death from lack of tumor control is rare, other outcome measures like anxiety, depression and post-operative ...
    • Is intracranial volume a risk factor for IDH-mutant low-grade glioma? A case-control study 

      Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Fyllingen, Even Hovig; Hansen, Tor Ivar; Strand, Per Sveino; Håvik, Aril Løge; Sundstrøm, Terje; Corell, Alba; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Salvesen, Øyvind; Solheim, Ole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose Risk of cancer has been associated with body or organ size in several studies. We sought to investigate the relationship between intracranial volume (ICV) (as a proxy for lifetime maximum brain size) and risk of ...
    • Psychotropic and anti-epileptic drug use, before and after surgery, among patients with low-grade glioma: a nationwide matched cohort study 

      Rydén, Isabelle; Thurin, Erik; Carstam, Louise; Smits, Anja; Gulati, Sasha; Henriksson, Roger; Salvesen, Øyvind; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background: Low-grade glioma (LGG) is a relatively rare type of brain tumour. The use of antidepressant, sedative and anti-epileptic drugs can reflect the burden of the disease. While epilepsy is well-described in patients ...
    • Return to work following meningioma surgery: a Swedish nationwide registry-based matched cohort study 

      Thurin, Erik; Corell, Alba; Gulati, Sasha; Smits, Anja; Henriksson, Roger; Bartek, Jiri Jr.; Salvesen, Øyvind; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background Meningioma is the most common primary intracranial tumor. It is usually slow growing and benign, and surgery is the main treatment modality. There are limited data on return to work following meningioma ...
    • Segmentation of glioblastomas in early post-operative multi-modal MRI with deep neural networks 

      Helland, Ragnhild Holden; Ferles, Alexandros; Pedersen, Andre; Kommers, Ivar; Ardon, Hilko; Barkhof, Frederik; Bello, Lorenzo; Berger, Mitchel S.; Dunås, Tora; Nibali, Marco Conti; Furtner, Julia; Hervey-Jumper, Shawn; Idema, Albert J. S.; Kiesel, Barbara; Tewari, Rishi Nandoe; Mandonnet, Emmanuel; Müller, Domenique M. J.; Robe, Pierre A.; Rossi, Marco; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Sciortino, Tommaso; Aalders, Tom; Wagemakers, Michiel; Widhalm, Georg; Witte, Marnix G.; Zwinderman, Aeilko H.; Majewska, Paulina Luiza; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Solheim, Ole Skeidsvoll; Hamer, Philip C. De Witt; Reinertsen, Ingerid; Eijgelaar, Roelant S.; Bouget, David Nicolas Jean-Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Extent of resection after surgery is one of the main prognostic factors for patients diagnosed with glioblastoma. To achieve this, accurate segmentation and classification of residual tumor from post-operative MR images ...
    • Survival of glioblastoma in relation to tumor location: a statistical tumor atlas of a population-based cohort 

      Fyllingen, Even Hovig; Bø, Lars Eirik; Reinertsen, Ingerid; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Berntsen, Erik Magnus; Salvesen, Øyvind; Solheim, Ole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose Previous studies on the effect of tumor location on overall survival in glioblastoma have found conflicting results. Based on statistical maps, we sought to explore the effect of tumor location on overall survival ...
    • Variations in the management of diffuse low-grade gliomas - A Scandinavian multicenter study 

      Munkvold, Bodil Karoline Ravn; Solheim, Ole; Bartek, Jiri; Corell, Alba; De Dios, Eddie; Gulati, Sasha; Helseth, Eirik; Holmgren, Klas; Jensdottir, Margret; Lundborg, Mina; Mireles, Eduardo Erasmo Mendoza; Mahesparan, Rupavathana; Tveiten, Øystein Vesterli; Milos, Peter; Redebrandt, Henrietta Nittby; Pedersen, Lars Kjelsberg; Ramm-Pettersen, Jon-Terje; Sjöberg, Rickard L; Sjögren, Björn; Sjåvik, Kristin; Smits, Anja; Tomasevic, Gregor; Vecchio, Tomás Gómez; Vik-Mo, Einar O.; Zetterling, Maria; Salvesen, Øyvind; Jakola, Asgeir Store (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background Early extensive surgery is a cornerstone in treatment of diffuse low-grade gliomas (DLGGs), and an additional survival benefit has been demonstrated from early radiochemotherapy in selected “high-risk” patients. ...
    • What is the current clinico-radiological diagnostic accuracy for intracranial tumours? 

      Majewska, Paulina Luiza; Sagberg, Lisa Millgård; Reinertsen, Ingerid; Gulati, Sasha; Jakola, Asgeir Store; Solheim, Ole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of routine clinico-radiological workup for a population-based selection of intracranial tumours. Methods In this prospective cohort study, we included consecutive adult ...