Dr. Vijay   Kumar Sharma
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Dr. Vijay Kumar Sharma

Associate Professor
National University of Singapore, Singapore


Highest Degree
PostDoc Fellow in Neurology from National University Hospital, Singapore

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Biography

Dr. Vijay Kumar Sharma is currently working as Associate Professor at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, and Senior Consultant at Division of Neurology Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore and Visiting Consultant at Alexandra Hospital, Singapore. He has completed his MBBS degree from LLRM Medical College Meerut, India and Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurology from National University Hospital, Singapore. Previously he was appointed as Visiting Physician at Shyam Medical Centre, Delhi, India, Senior Internist at Al-Rashid Hospital, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Specialist in Internal Medicine, King Saud Hospital, Unayzah Al Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Associate Consultant at Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore, and Research Coordinator at Barrow Neurology Clinics, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona. He is also serving as member of American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association, American Society of Neuroimaging, American Academy of Neurology (AAN), Neuroimaging chapter, American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Neurosonological Research Group (NSRG), World Federation, Neurosonological Research Group (NSRG), Asian Chapter, Headache Society of Singapore, and life member of Indian Medical Association, Association of Physicians of India, Association of Physicians of India- UP Chapter and Indian Stroke Association. He is Associate Editor for the journal BMC Neurology, and International Encyclopedia of Public Health, Academic Editor for British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, and member of editorial l board in number of journals. He is also serving as reviewer for 24 journals. His area of research interest focuses on Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke and Ultrasound Enhanced Thrombolysis, Assessment of Cerebral Hemodynamics in patients with Ischemic Stroke, Intracranial Stenosis and assessment of Cerebral Vasodilatory reserve to select patients for various Revascularization Therapies, Recovery from Stroke, Neurorehabilitation, Mechanisms of ultrasound enhanced Thrombolysis, and Methods of risk-stratification in patients with Extracranial and Intracranial Stenoses. He has published 224 research articles in journals as well as 245 abstracts contributed as author/co-author. He also attended 346 conferences and performed presentations.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Thrombolysis
62%
Acute Ischemic Stroke
90%
Neurorehabilitation
75%
Stroke
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Yeo, L.L., V.H.E. Chen, A.S. Leow, L. Meyer and J. Fiehler et al., 2021. Outcomes in young adults with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular thrombectomy: a real‐world multicenter experience. Eur. J. Neurol., 10.1111/ene.14899.
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  2. Teo, Y.H., I.C.Z.Y. Lim, F.S. Tseng, Y.N. Teo and C.S. Kow et al., 2021. Predicting clinical outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy with machine learning. Clin. Neuroradiol., 10.1007/s00062-020-00990-3.
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  3. Tan, C.H., A.G. Wu, C.H. Sia, A.S. Leow and B.P. Chan et al., 2021. Cilostazol for secondary stroke prevention: systematic review and meta-analysis. Stroke Vascular Neurol., 10.1136/svn-2020-000737.
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  4. Sharma, M. and V.K. Sharma, 2021. Recurrent facial palsy and fissured tongue. Eur. J. Internal Med., 10.1016/j.ejim.2021.03.007.
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  5. Shahjouei, S., G. Tsivgoulis, G. Farahmand, E. Koza and A. Mowla et al., 2021. SARS-CoV-2 and stroke characteristics. Stroke, 52: e117-e130.
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  6. Rhee, M.S.M., C.D. Lindquist, M.T. Silvestrini, A.C. Chan, J.J.Y. Ong and V.K. Sharma, 2021. Carbon dioxide increases with face masks but remains below short-term niosh limits. BMC Infect. Dis., Vol. 21. 10.1186/s12879-021-06056-0.
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  7. Li, T.Y.W., L.L.L. Yeo, J.S.Y. Ho, A.S. Leow and M.Y. Chan et al., 2021. Association of global cardiac calcification with atrial fibrillation and recurrent stroke in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source. J. Am. Soc. Echocardiogr., 10.1016/j.echo.2021.04.008.
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  8. Chew, N.W.S., C. Cheong, G. Kong, K. Phua and J.N. Ngiam et al., 2021. An Asia-pacific study on healthcare workers’ perceptions of, and willingness to receive, the COVID-19 vaccination. Int. J. Infect. Dis., 106: 52-60.
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  9. Yeo, L.L., P.P. Lye, K.W. Yee, Y. Cunli and T.T. Ming et al., 2020. Deep cerebral venous thrombosis treatment. Clin. Neuroradiol., 30: 661-670.
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  10. Wang, C., R. Pan, X. Wan, Y. Tan and L. Xu et al., 2020. A longitudinal study on the mental health of general population during the COVID-19 epidemic in China. Brain, Behav., Immun.., 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.04.028.
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  11. Tsivgoulis, G., M. Saqqur, V.K. Sharma, A. Brunser and J. Eggers et al., 2020. Timing of recanalization and functional recovery in acute ischemic stroke. J. Stroke, 22: 130-140.
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  12. Tsivgoulis, G., L. Palaiodimou, R. Zand, V.A. Lioutas and C. Krogias et al., 2020. Covid-19 and cerebrovascular diseases: a comprehensive overview. Therapeutic Adv. Neurol. Disord., 10.1177/1756286420978004.
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  13. Tsivgoulis, G., L. Palaiodimou, A.H. Katsanos, V. Caso and M. Ku00f6hrmann et al., 2020. Neurological manifestations and implications of COVID-19 pandemic. Therapeutic Adv. Neurol. Disord., 10.1177/1756286420932036.
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  14. Tsivgoulis, G., A.H. Katsanos, P. Mandava, M. Ku00f6hrmann and L. Soinne et al., 2020. Blood pressure excursions in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis. J. Hypertens., 39: 266-272.
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  15. Tan, Y.K., C. Goh, A.S.T. Leow, P.A. Tambyah and A. Ang et al., 2020. Covid-19 and ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-summary of the literature. J. Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 50: 587-595.
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  16. Tan, B.Y.Q., N.W.S. Chew, G.K.H. Lee, M. Jing and Y. Goh et al., 2020. Psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers in singapore. Ann. Internal Med., 173: 317-320.
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  17. Tan, B.Y.Q., J.S.Y. Ho, C.H. Sia, Y. Boi and A.S.M. Foo et al., 2020. Left atrial volume index predicts new-onset atrial fibrillation and stroke recurrence in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source. Cerebrovascular Dis., 49: 285-291.
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  18. Tan, B.Y.Q., A.S. Leow, T.H. Lee, V.K. Gontu and T. Andersson et al., 2020. Left ventricular systolic dysfunction is associated with poor functional outcomes after endovascular thrombectomy. J. NeuroInterventional Surg., 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-016216.
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  19. Sharma, V.K. and A.K. Sinha, 2020. Involuntary handu2010shaking: transient ischemic attack, seizure, or psychogenic? Ann. Neurol., 88: 12-13.
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  20. Paliwal, P.R., B.Y.Q. Tan, A.S.T. Leow, S. Sibi and D.W.P. Chor et al., 2020. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hyperacute stroke treatment: experience from a comprehensive stroke centre in Singapore. J. Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 50: 596-603.
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  21. Paliwal, P.R., A.K. Sharma, R.N.K. Kumar, L.Y.H. Wong, B.P.L. Chan, H.L. Teoh and V.K. Sharma, 2020. Effect of erroneous body-weight estimation on outcome of thrombolyzed stroke patients. J. Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 50: 921-928.
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  22. Ong, J.J.Y., C. Bharatendu, Y. Goh, J.Z.Y. Tang and K.W.X. Sooi et al., 2020. Headaches associated with personal protective equipment-a crossu2010sectional study among frontline healthcare workers during COVIDu201019. Headache: J. Head Face Pain, 60: 864-877.
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  23. Ntaios, G., M.V. Huisman, H.C. Diener, J.L. Halperin and C. Teutsch et al., 2020. Anticoagulant selection in relation to the SAMe-TT2R2 score in patients with atrial fibrillation: the GLORIA-AF registry. Hellenic J. Cardiol., 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.11.009.
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  24. Ngiam, N.J., B.Y. Tan, C.H. Sia, B.P. Chan and G. Anil et al., 2020. Significant aortic stenosis associated with poorer functional outcomes in patients with acute ischaemic stroke undergoing endovascular therapy. Interventional Neuroradiol., 26: 793-799.
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  25. Ngiam, J.N., C.W.S. Cheong, A.S.T. Leow, Y. ,T Wei and J.K.X. Thet et al., 2020. Stress hyperglycaemia is associated with poor functional outcomes in patients with acute ischaemic stroke after intravenous thrombolysis. QJM: An Int. J. Med., 10.1093/qjmed/hcaa253.
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  26. Mowla, A., B. Shakibajahromi, S. Shahjouei, A. Borhani-Haghighi and N. Rahimian et al., 2020. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis associated with SARS-CoV-2; a multinational case series. J. Neurol. Sci., 10.1016/j.jns.2020.117183.
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  27. Minhas, J.S., X. Wang, R.I. Lindley, C. Delcourt and L. Song et al., 2020. Comparative effects of intensive-blood pressure versus standard-blood pressure-lowering treatment in patients with severe ischemic stroke in the enchanted trial. J. Hypertens., 39: 280-285.
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  28. Lim, M.J.R., A.Y.Y. Neo, G.D. Singh, Y.S.T. Liew and M.F. Rajendram et al., 2020. The evaluation of prognostic scores in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage in an Asian population: a retrospective study. J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105360.
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  29. Li, T.Y.W., L.L.L. Yeo, J.S.Y. Ho, A.S. Leow and M.Y. Chan et al., 2020. Association of electrocardiographic p-wave markers and atrial fibrillation in embolic stroke of undetermined source. Cerebrovascular Dis., 50: 46-53.
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  30. Lee, G.K.H., V.H. Chen, C.H. Tan, A.S.T. Leow and W.Y. Kong et al., 2020. Comparing the efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants with vitamin K antagonist in cerebral venous thrombosis. J. Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 50: 724-731.
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  31. Kelly, P.J., P. Camps-Renom, N. Giannotti, J. Martu00ed-Fu00e0bregas and J.P. McNulty et al., 2020. A risk score including carotid plaque inflammation and stenosis severity improves identification of recurrent stroke. Stroke, 51: 838-845.
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  32. Katsanos, A.H., C. Krogias, V.A. Lioutas, N. Goyal and R. Zand et al., 2020. The prognostic utility of ich-score in anticoagulant related intracerebral hemorrhage. J. Neurol. Sci., 10.1016/j.jns.2019.116628.
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  33. Goyal, N., G. Tsivgoulis, K. Malhotra, M.F. Ishfaq and A. Pandhi et al., 2020. Medical management vs mechanical thrombectomy for mild strokes. JAMA Neurol., 10.1001/jamaneurol.2019.3112.
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  34. Goh, Y., J.J.Y. Ong, C. Bharatendu, B.Y.Q. Tan and V.K. Sharma, 2020. Headaches due to personal protective equipment during COVIDu201019 pandemic: a comment. Headache: J. Head Face Pain, 60: 1446-1447.
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  35. Goh, Y., E. Ting, J. Kapur, M. Dewi, A.K. Sinha and V.K. Sharma, 2020. Imaging findings on contrast-enhanced ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and hybrid positron emission tomography in takayasu arteritis: a case report. Med. Ultrasonography, 10.11152/mu-2249.
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  36. Goh, Y., B.Y.Q. Tan, C. Bhartendu, J.J.Y. Ong and V.K. Sharma, 2020. The face mask: How a real protection becomes a psychological symbol during Covid-19?. Brain, Behav., Immun.., 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.05.060.
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  37. Diener, H.C., T. Akagi, K. Durongpisitkul, V.S. Thomson and A. Prabhakar et al., 2020. Closure of the patent foramen ovale in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source: a clinical expert opinion and consensus statement for the Asian-pacific region. Int. J. Stroke, 15: 937-944.
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  38. Chew, N.W.S., J.N. Ngiam, B.Y.Q. Tan, S.M. Tham and C.Y.S. Tan et al., 2020. Asian-pacific perspective on the psychological well-being of healthcare workers during the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic. BJPsych Open, 10.1192/bjo.2020.98.
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  39. Chew, N.W.S., G.K.H. Lee, B.Y.Q. Tan, M. Jing and Y. Goh et al., 2020. A multinational, multicentre study on the psychological outcomes and associated physical symptoms amongst healthcare workers during COVID-19 outbreak. Brain, Behav., Immun.., 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.04.049.
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  40. Bolem, N., V.W. Nga, N. Chou, T. Yeo, J. Lin and V. Sharma, 2020. Coexisting moyamoya syndrome and type 1 diabetes mellitus: a case report and review of the literature. Asian J. Neurosurg., 10.4103/ajns.ajns_218_19.
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  41. Bharatendu, C., J.J.Y. Ong, Y. Goh, B.Y.Q. Tan and A.C.Y. Chan et al., 2020. Powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) restores the N95 face mask induced cerebral hemodynamic alterations among healthcare workers during COVID-19 outbreak. J. Neurol. Sci., 10.1016/j.jns.2020.117078.
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  42. Yushan, B., B.Y.Q. Tan, N.J. Ngiam, B.P.L. Chan and T.H. Luen et al., 2019. Association between bilateral infarcts pattern and detection of occult atrial fibrillation in embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) patients with insertable cardiac monitor (ICM). J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 28: 2448-2452.
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  43. Wang, X., J. Li, T.J. Moullaali, K.J. Lee and B.J. Kim et al., 2019. Low-dose versus standard-dose alteplase in acute ischemic stroke in Asian stroke registries: an individual patient data pooling study. Int. J. Stroke, 14: 670-677.
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  44. Teng, R.S.Y., B.Y.Q. Tan, S. Miny, N.L. Syn and A.F.W. Ho et al., 2019. Effect of pretreatment blood pressure on outcomes in thrombolysed acute ischemic stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 28: 906-919.
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  45. Tan, B.Y.Q., A.S.T. Leow, H.L. Teoh, A. Gopinathan and C. Yang et al., 2019. High incidence of under-treated atrial fibrillation: perspectives from an Asian stroke endovascular thrombectomy registry. J. Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 49: 268-270.
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  46. Tan, B.Y., A.Z. Leong, A.S. Leow, N.J. Ngiam and B.S. Ng et al., 2019. Psychosomatic symptoms during south east Asian haze crisis are related to changes in cerebral hemodynamics. PLoS ONE, 10.1371/journal.pone.0208724.
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  47. Tan, B.Q., P. Paliwal and V. Sharma, 2019. Gut microbiota and stroke. Ann. Indian Acad. Neurol., 10.4103/aian.aian_483_19.
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  48. Sharma, V.K., N. Chou and A.K. Sinha, 2019. Reversal of the reversed u2018robin hood syndrome` after superficial temporal-middle cerebral artery bypass for severe intracranial stenosis. Br. J. Neurosurg., 34: 626-627.
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  49. Sharma, S., A. Kulkarni and V.K. Sharma, 2019. Greater auricular neuropathy in hansen`s disease. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hygiene, 101: 730-731.
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  50. Sharma, A., V. Sharma, A. Ahmad, D. Gupta and K. Khan et al., 2019. Effect of age on arterial recanalization and clinical outcome in thrombolyzed acute ischemic stroke in clotbust cohort. Ann. Indian Acad. Neurol., 10.4103/aian.aian_434_19.
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  51. Robinson, T.G., B.D. Bray, L. Paley, N. Sprigg and X. Wang et al., 2019. Applicability of enchanted trial results to current acute ischemic stroke patients eligible for intravenous Thrombolysis in England and wales: comparison with the sentinel stroke national audit programme registry. Int. J. Stroke, 14: 678-685.
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  52. Low, Z.X., K.A. Yeo, V.K. Sharma, G.K. Leung and R.S. McIntyre et al., 2019. Prevalence of burnout in medical and surgical residents: a meta-analysis. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 10.3390/ijerph16091479.
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  53. Lioutas, V.A., N. Goyal, A.H. Katsanos, C. Krogias and R. Zand et al., 2019. Optimization of risk stratification for anticoagulation-associated intracerebral hemorrhage: net risk estimation. J. Neurol., 267: 1053-1062.
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  54. Lioutas, V., N. Goyal, A.H. Katsanos, C. Krogias and R. Zand et al., 2019. Microbleed prevalence and burden in anticoagulantu2010associated intracerebral bleed. Ann. Clin. Translational Neurol., 6: 1546-1551.
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  55. Kong, W.Y., B.Y. Tan, E.S. Ellis, N.J. Ngiam and W.G. Goh et al., 2019. Intracranial artery calcium burden predicts recurrent cerebrovascular events in transient ischaemic attack patients. J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 28: 2332-2336.
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  56. Anderson, C.S., Y. Huang, R.I. Lindley, X. Chen and H. Arima et al., 2019. Intensive blood pressure reduction with intravenous thrombolysis therapy for acute ischaemic stroke (enchanted): an international, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint, phase 3 trial. Lancet, 393: 877-888.
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  57. Alexandrov, A.V., M. Ku00f6hrmann, L. Soinne, G. Tsivgoulis and A.D. Barreto et al., 2019. Safety and efficacy of sonothrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke: a multicentre, double-blind, phase 3, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Neurol., 18: 338-347.
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  58. Wang, X., S. You, S. Sato, J. Yang and C. Carcel et al., 2018. Current status of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator dosage for acute ischaemic stroke: an updated systematic review. Stroke Vascular Neurol., 3: 28-33.
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  59. Vedicherla, S.V., A.S. Foo, V.K. Sharma, E.Y. Ting, S. Lwin, N. Chou and T.T. Yeo, 2018. The u201cblushu201d sign on computed tomography angiography is an independent predictor of hematoma progression in primary hypertensive hemorrhage. J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 27: 1878-1884.
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  60. Tsivgoulis, G., D. Wilson, A.H. Katsanos, J. Sargentou2010Freitas and C. Marquesu2010Matos et al., 2018. Neuroimaging and clinical outcomes of oral anticoagulantu2013associated intracerebral hemorrhage. Ann. Neurol., 84: 694-704.
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  61. Teo, K.A.C., C. Ning, L. Sein, T.T. Yeo and V.K. Sharma, 2018. Long-term outcome in extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery for severe steno-occlusive disease of intracranial internal carotid or middle cerebral artery. Clin. Neurol. Neurosurg., 169: 149-153.
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  62. Tan, B.Y.Q., N.J.H. Ngiam, S. Sunny, W.Y. Kong and H. Tam et al., 2018. Improvement in door-to-needle time in patients with acute ischemic stroke via a simple stroke activation protocol. J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 27: 1539-1545.
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  63. Sharma, V.K., B.Y.Q. Tan, M.Y. Sim, A. Kulkarni and P.A. Seow et al., 2018. Rationale and design of a randomized trial of early intensive blood pressure lowering on cerebral perfusion parameters in thrombolysed acute ischemic stroke patients. Medicines, 10.1097/md.0000000000012721.
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  64. Sharma, V.K., 2018. Reader response: teaching neuroimages: multimodality imaging of carotid web. Neurology, 91: 1030.3-1031.
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  65. Safouris, A., A.H. Katsanos, A. Kerasnoudis, C. Krogias and J.A. Kinsella et al., 2018. Statin pretreatment and microembolic signals in large artery atherosclerosis. Stroke, 49: 1992-1995.
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  66. Paliwal, P., F. Kazmi, H.L. Teoh, L.L.L. Yeo and R.C.S. Seet et al., 2018. Early decompressive hemicraniectomy for malignant middle cerebral artery infarction in asian patients: a single-center study. World Neurosurg., 111: e722-e728.
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  67. Minhas, J.S., X. Wang, H. Arima, P.M. Bath and L. Billot et al., 2018. Lipid-lowering pretreatment and outcome following intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke: a post hoc analysis of the enhanced control of hypertension and thrombolysis stroke study trial. Cerebrovascular Dis., 45: 213-220.
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  68. Lioutas, V.A., N. Goyal, A.H. Katsanos, C. Krogias and R. Zand et al., 2018. Clinical outcomes and neuroimaging profiles in nondisabled patients with anticoagulant-related intracerebral hemorrhage. Stroke, 49: 2309-2316.
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  69. Yeo, L.L.L., T. Andersson, K.W. Yee, B.Y.Q. Tan and P. Paliwal et al., 2017. Synchronous cardiocerebral infarction in the era of endovascular therapy: which to treat first? J. Thrombosis Thrombolysis, 44: 104-111.
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  70. Yan, W.C., Q.W. Chua, X.J. Ong, V.K. Sharma, Y.W. Tong and C.H. Wang, 2017. Fabrication of ultrasound-responsive microbubbles via coaxial electrohydrodynamic atomization for triggered release of tPA. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 501: 282-293.
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  71. Wang, X., T.G. Robinson, T.H. Lee, Q. Li and H. Arima et al., 2017. Low-dose vs standard-dose alteplase for patients with acute ischemic stroke. JAMA Neurol., 10.1001/jamaneurol.2017.2286.
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  72. Tsivgoulis, G., V.A. Lioutas, P. Varelas, A.H. Katsanos and N. Goyal et al., 2017. Direct oral anticoagulant-vs vitamin k antagonistu2013related nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage. Neurology, 89: 1142-1151.
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  73. Tan, H.H., J. Xu, H.L. Teoh, B.P.L. Chan and R.C.S. Seet et al., 2017. Decline in changing montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) scores is associated with post-stroke cognitive decline determined by a formal neuropsychological evaluation. PLoS ONE, 10.1371/journal.pone.0173291.
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  74. Robinson, T.G., X. Wang, H. Arima, P.M. Bath and L. Billot et al., 2017. Low- versus standard-dose alteplase in patients on prior antiplatelet therapy. Stroke, 48: 1877-1883.
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  75. Nivethitha, L., A. Mooventhan, N.K. Manjunath, L. Bathala and V.K. Sharma, 2017. Cerebrovascular hemodynamics during the practice of bhramari pranayama, kapalbhati and bahir-kumbhaka: an exploratory study. Appl. Psychophysiol. Biofeedback, 43: 87-92.
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  76. Nivethitha, L., A. Mooventhan, N.K. Manjunath, L. Bathala and V.K. Sharma, 2017. Cerebrovascular hemodynamics during pranayama techniques. J. Neurosci. Rural Pract., 8: 60-63.
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  77. Kumar, S. and V.K. Sharma, 2017. Unmasking ptosis in both eyes. New England J. Med., 10.1056/nejmicm1611978.
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  78. Kong, W.Y., B.Y.Q. Tan, N.J.H. Ngiam, D.Y.C. Tan and C.H. Yuan et al., 2017. Validation of serial alberta stroke program early CT score as an outcome predictor in thrombolyzed stroke patients. J. Stroke Cerebrovascular Dis., 26: 2264-2271.
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  79. Kew, G.S., V.K. Sharma and J.J.Y. Ong, 2017. Isolated hand weakness. Eur. J. Internal Med., 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.10.001.
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  105. Wakerley, B.R., Y. Kusuma, L.L. Yeo, S. Liang, K. Kumar, A.K. Sharma and V.K. Sharma, 2015. Usefulness of transcranial Doppler-derived cerebral hemodynamic parameters in the noninvasive assessment of intracranial pressure. J. Neuroimaging, 25: 111-116.
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  107. Vijayan, J. and V.K. Sharma, 2015. Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension-management update and role of droxidopa. Therapeut. Clinical Risk Manage., 8: 915-923.
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  110. Tsivgoulis, G., A.H. Katsanos, V.K. Sharma, C. Krogias and R. Mikulik et al., 2015. Statin pretreatment is associated with better outcomes in acute large-artery atherosclerotic stroke. Neurology (In Press). .
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  112. Sharma, V.K., L.L.L. Yeo and H.L. Teoh, 2015. How an occluded artery recanalizes during acute stroke thrombolysis. J. Cardiovasc. Ultrasound, 23: 56-57.
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  121. Davoodi, P., F. Feng, Q. Xu, W.C. Yan and Y.W. Tong et al., 2015. Coaxial electrohydrodynamic atomization: Microparticles for drug delivery applications. J. Controlled Release, 205: 70-82.
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  122. Chaudhuri, J.R., V.K. Sharma, K.R. Mridula, B. Balaraju and V.C.S.S. Bandaru, 2015. Association of plasma brain natriuretic peptide levels in acute ischemic stroke subtypes and outcome. J. Stroke Cerebrovasc. Dis., 24: 485-491.
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  124. Yeo, L.L.L., P.R. Paliwal, B. Wakerley, C.M. Khoo and H.L. Teoh et al., 2014. External validation of the boston acute stroke imaging scale and M1-BASIS in thrombolyzed patients. Stroke, 45: 2942-2947.
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  126. Yeo, L.L.L., H.L. Teoh, R. Rathakrishnan, G.H.T. Lim, E. Ting and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Isolated nodular ischemic infarcts: A central lesion that presents as peripheral vertigo. Br. J. Med. Med. Res., 4: 433-440.
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  128. Wakerley, B., K. Yohana, H.L. Teoh, C.W. Tan, B.P. Chan and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Non-invasive intracranial pressure monitoring with transcranial doppler in a patient with progressive cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. J. Neuroimaging, 24: 302-304.
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  129. Vijayan, J. and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Cerebral venous thrombosis: A path less travelled and making a difference. Brain Disord. Ther., Vol. 3. 10.4172/2168-975X.1000e112.
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  130. Tsivgoulis, G., V.K. Sharma, R. Mikulik, C. Krogias and M. Harsany et al., 2014. Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke occurring during hospitalization for transient ischemic attack. Int. J. Stroke, 9: 413-418.
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  131. Tsivgoulis, G., J. Putaala, V.K. Sharma, C. Balucani and S. Martin-Schild et al., 2014. Racial disparities in early mortality in 1,134 young patients with acute stroke. Neurol. Sci., 35: 1041-1049.
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  132. Tsivgoulis, G., C. Krogias, K.A. Sands, V.K. Sharma and A.H. Katsanos et al., 2014. Dabigatran etexilate for secondary stroke prevention: The first year experience from a multi-center short-term registry. Therapeut. Adv. Neurol. Disord., 7: 155-161.
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  133. Teo, W.P., A. Kannan, P.K. Loh, E. Chew, V.K. Sharma and Y.C. Chan, 2014. Poor tolerance of motor cortex rTMS in chronic migraine. J. Clin. Diagn. Res., 8: MM01-MM02.
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  134. Sharma, V.K., L.L. Yeo, H.L. Teoh, L. Shen and B.P. Chan et al., 2014. Internal cerebral vein asymmetry on follow-up brain computed tomography after intravenous thrombolysis in acute anterior circulation ischemic stroke is associated with poor outcome. J. Stroke Cerebrovasc. Dis., 23: e39-e45.
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  135. Sharma, V.K. and K.S. Wong, 2014. Neurosonological examinations of transient ischemic attack. Front. Neurol. Neurosci., 33: 123-134.
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  136. Sarkar, N. and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Transcranial Doppler in sickle cell disease. J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol., 36: 664-665.
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  137. Saqqur, M., G. Tsivgoulis, F. Nicoli, D. Skoloudik and V.K. Sharma et al., 2014. The role of sonolysis and sonothrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and case-control studies. J. Neuroimaging, 24: 209-220.
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  139. Paliwal, P.R., H.L. Teoh and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Association between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J. Neurol. Sci., 338: 223-225.
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  140. Paliwal, P.R. and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Capsular warning syndrome-better observation or a new disease? Brain Disord. Ther., Vol. 3. 10.4172/2168-975X.1000e113.
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  141. Ho, R.C., M.W. Zhang, C.S. Ho, F. Pan, Y. Lu and V.K. Sharma, 2014. Impact of 2013 South Asian haze crisis: Study of physical and psychological symptoms and perceived dangerousness of pollution level. BMC Psychiatry, Vol. 14. 10.1186/1471-244X-14-81.
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  142. Dong, Y., M.J. Slavin, B.P.L. Chan, N. Venketasubramanian and V.K. Sharma et al., 2014. Improving screening for vascular cognitive impairment at three to six months after mild ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack. Int. Psychogeriatrics, 26: 787-793.
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  144. Yeo, L.L.L. and V.K. Sharma, 2013. The quest for arterial recanalization in acute ischemic stroke-the past, present and the future. J. Clin. Med. Res., 5: 251-265.
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  145. Yeo, L.L., R. Rathakrishan and V.K. Sharma, 2013. Letter to the editor on Cerebellar infarctions mimicking acute peripheral vertigo: How to avoid misdiagnosis? Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg., 148: 890-891.
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  146. Yeo, L.L., P. Paliwal, H.L. Teoh, R.C. Seet and B.P. Chan et al., 2013. Timing of recanalization after intravenous thrombolysis and functional outcomes after acute ischemic stroke. JAMA Neurol., 70: 353-358.
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  148. Yeo, L.L., J.J. Ong and V.K. Sharma, 2013. False-positive transient ischemic attack due to intraocular lesion. JAMA Neurol., 70: 519-519.
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  149. Wakerley, B.R., J. Ong, Y.C. Chan, Q. Ahmed, M.E. Nga, N. Yuki and V.K. Sharma, 2013. Impaired cognition and hemispatial neglect in a woman with neck pain. J. Clin. Neurosci., 20: 333-333.
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  150. Wakerley, B.R. and V.K. Sharma, 2013. Transcranial Doppler derived pulsatility index in the assessment of intracranial pressure: The trend is your friend. Neurosurgery, 72: E319-E320.
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  151. Teo, K., D.K. Choy, S. Lwin, C. Ning and T.T. Yeo et al., 2013. Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome after superficial temporal artery-middle cerebral artery bypass for severe intracranial steno-occlusive disease: A case control study. Neurosurgery, 72: 936-943.
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  152. Sharma, V.K., L.L. Yeo, R.C. Ho and R. Rathakrishnan, 2013. Severe transient suicidality due to hemispheric hyperperfusion after successful acute stroke thrombolysis. J. Neuropsychiatry Clin. Neurosci., 25: E33-E44.
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  153. Sharma, V.K., K. Yohanna, G. Kawnayn, N. Sarkar and A. Batra, 2013. Cerebrovascular ultrasonography for selecting patients for stroke intervention. Recent Patents CNS Drug Discovery, 8: 205-219.
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  154. Sharma, V.K., G. Kawnayn and N. Sarkar, 2013. Acute ischemic stroke: comparison of low-dose and standard-dose regimes of tissue plasminogen activator. Expert Rev. Neurother., 13: 895-902.
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  155. Sharma, V.K., 2013. Isolated Cortical Vein Thrombosis. In: Venous Thrombosis: Risk Factors, Management and Complications, Gutmann, C.H.. A. Batra and R. Rathakrishnan (Eds.). Nova Publishers, USA., pp: 141-156.
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  157. Mishra, N.K., B.P. Chan, H.L. Teoh, C.H. Meng, K.R. Lees, C. Chen and V.K. Sharma, 2013. Postthrombolysis outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients of Asian race-ethnicity. Int. J. Stroke, 8: 95-99.
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  159. Lim, G.H., L.L. Yeo, E.C. Lim, R. Rathakrishnan and V.K. Sharma, 2013. Bilateral restless leg syndrome due to unilateral primary hemorrhage in the basal ganglia. Basal Ganglia, 3: 179-181.
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  165. Ahmad, A., P. Paliwal, B.R. Wakerley, H.L. Teoh and V.K. Sharma, 2013. Vascular contribution to hyperglycaemia-induced hemichorea. Diabetes Vasc. Dis. Res., 10: 378-379.
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  168. Tai, M.L.S., J.S. Jivanadham, C.T. Tan and V.K. Sharma, 2012. Primary headache in the elderly in South-East Asia. J. Headache Pain, 13: 291-297.
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  171. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, H.L. Teoh, B.K. Ong and B.P. Chan, 2012. Stroke risk factors and outcomes among various Asian ethnic groups in Singapore. J. Stroke Cerebrovasc. Dis., 21: 299-304.
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  172. Sharma, V.K., 2012. Role of transcranial Doppler in traumatic brain injury. Turk. Neurosurg., 22: 525-526.
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  173. Paliwal, P.R., H.L. Teoh, E.Y. Ting and V.K. Sharma, 2012. Is it post-thrombolysis intracranial hemorrhage? J. Neurol. Res., 2: 30-32.
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  175. Ong, J.J. and V.K. Sharma, 2012. High serum total cholesterol levels as a risk factor of ischemic stroke in Asian individuals. Aging Health, 8: 239-242.
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  176. Ng, K.W., N. Venketasubramanian, L.L. Yeo, A. Ahmad and P.K. Loh et al., 2012. Usefulness of CT angiography for therapeutic decision making in thrombolyzing intubated patients with suspected basilar artery thrombosis. J. Neuroimaging, 22: 351-354.
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  177. Mak, K.K., W.Y. Kong, A. Mak, V.K. Sharma and R.C. Ho, 2012. Polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter gene and post-stroke depression: A meta-analysis. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiat., Vol. 84. .
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  178. Dong, Y., N. Venketasubramanian, B.P.L. Chan, V.K. Sharma and M.J. Slavin et al., 2012. Brief screening tests during acute admission in patients with mild stroke are predictive of vascular cognitive impairment 3-6 months after stroke. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry, 83: 580-585.
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  179. Dong, Y., H.L. Teoh, B.P. Chan, C. Ning and T.T. Yeo et al., 2012. Changes in cerebral hemodynamic and cognitive parameters after external carotid-internal carotid bypass surgery in patients with severe steno-occlusive disease: A pilot study. J. Neurol. Sci., 322: 112-116.
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  180. Ahmad, A. and V.K. Sharma, 2012. Early subcortical ischemic infarction and delayed leucoencephalopathy after carbon monoxide poisoning. Internal Emerg. Med., 7: 33-34.
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  181. Zhao, L., K. Barlinn, V.K. Sharma, G. Tsivgoulis and L.F. Cava et al., 2011. Velocity criteria for intracranial stenosis revisited an international multicenter study of transcranial doppler and digital subtraction angiography. Stroke, 42: 3429-3434.
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  182. Venketasubramanian, N., B.P. Chan, H.M. Chang, H.C. Chua and R. Gan et al., 2011. Brain attack: Needing resuscitation. Singapore Med. J., 52: 620-630.
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  183. Tsivgoulis, G., M. Saqqur, A. Barreto, A.M. Demchuk and M. Ribo et al., 2011. Validity of HAT score for predicting symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in acute stroke patients with proximal occlusions: Data from randomized trials of sonothrombolysis. Cerebrovasc. Dis., 31: 471-476.
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  184. Tsivgoulis, G., E. Stamboulis, V.K. Sharma, I. Heliopoulos and K. Voumvourakis et al., 2011. Safety of transcranial Doppler bubble study for identification of right to left shunts: An international multicentre study. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry, 82: 1206-1208.
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  185. Tsivgoulis, G., C. Balucani and V.K. Sharma, 2011. Neurosonology Pearls. In: Cerebrovascular Ultrasound in Stroke Prevention and Treatment, Alexandrov, A.V. (Ed.). Wiley Blackwell, USA.
  186. Tsivgoulis, G., A.V. Alexandrov, J. Chang, V.K. Sharma and S.L. Hoover et al., 2011. Safety and outcomes of intravenous thrombolysis in stroke mimics a 6-year, single-care center study and a pooled analysis of reported series. Stroke, 42: 1771-1774.
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  187. Tai, M.L.S. and V.K. Sharma, 2011. Thrombolysis in ischemic stroke patients with prior subtherapeutic warfarin use. J. Neurol. Sci., 300: 194-195.
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  188. Sharma, V.K., P.R. Paliwal, H.L. Teoh, N. Venketasubramanian and B.P.L. Chan, 2011. Role of diagnostic ultrasound in patient selection for stroke intervention. Recent Patents CNS Drug Discovery, 6: 181-195.
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  189. Sharma, V.K., N. Venketasubramanian, H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2011. Hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign and stroke outcomes after intravenous thrombolysis. Cerebrovasc. Dis., 31: 207-208.
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  190. Sharma, V.K., K.W. Ng, N. Venketasubramanian, M. Saqqur and H.L. Teoh et al., 2011. Current status of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in Asia. Int. J. Stroke, 6: 523-530.
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  191. Sharma, V.K., K.S. Wong and A.V. Alexandrov, 2011. Intracranial Stenosis. In: Cerebrovascular Ultrasound in Stroke Prevention and Treatment, Alexandrov, A.V. (Ed.). Wiley Blackwell Publishers, USA.
  192. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh, P.R. Paliwal, V.F. Chong, B.P. Chan and A.K. Sinha, 2011. Reversed Robin Hood syndrome in a patient with luxury perfusion after acute ischemic stroke. Circulation, 123: e243-e244.
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  193. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P. Chan, 2011. Transcranial doppler as an initial screening tool for patients with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury. Neurosurgery, 69: E788-E789.
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  194. Sharma, V.K., 2011. Patent foramen ovale morphology and stroke size. Interventional Cardiol., 3: 23-27.
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  195. Sharma, V.K., 2011. Early detection of brain death. Neurol. Sci., 32: 985-986.
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  196. Sharma, V.K. and A.K. Sinha, 2011. Cerebral vasoreactivity in white coat hypertension. Eur. J. Neurol., 18: e134-e134.
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  197. Seet, R.C., C.Y.J. Lee, B.P. Chan, V.K. Sharma and H.L. Teoh et al., 2011. Oxidative damage in ischemic stroke revealed using multiple biomarkers. Stroke, 42: 2326-2329.
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  198. Rathakrishnan, R., V.K. Sharma, T.H. Luen and B.P. Chan, 2011. The clinico-radiological spectrum of isolated cortical vein thrombosis. J. Clin. Neurosci., 18: 1408-1411.
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  199. Ng, K.W., P.K. Loh and V.K. Sharma, 2011. Role of investigating thrombophilic disorders in young stroke. Stroke Res. Treat., Vol. 2011. .
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  200. Lim, Y., M.L.S. Tai, L.L. Tan and V.K. Sharma, 2011. Sudden-onset right facial drooping in a patient with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Arch. Neurol., 68: 1198-1199.
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  201. Boddu, D.B., V.K. Sharma, V.C.S.S. Bandaru, Y. Jyotsna and D. Padmaja et al., 2011. Validation of transcranial Doppler with magnetic resonance angiography in acute cerebral ischemia. J. Neuroimaging, 21: e34-e40.
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  202. Alexandrov, A.V., P.D. Schellinger, M. Saqqur, A. Barreto and A.M. Demchuk et al., 2011. Reperfusion and outcomes in Penumbra vs. systemic tissue plasminogen activator clinical trials. Int. J. Stroke, 6: 118-122.
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  203. Ahmad, A., L.L.L. Yeo and V.K. Sharma, 2011. Systemic cysticercosis. Internal Emerg. Med., 6: 561-562.
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  204. Ahmad, A. and V.K. Sharma, 2011. Comment on Efficacy and safety of different doses of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator in Chinese patients with ischemic stroke. J. Clin. Neurosci., 18: 160-161.
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  205. Young, S.H., Y. Zhao, A. Koh, R. Singh and B.P. Chan et al., 2010. Safety profile of MLC601 (Neuroaid®) in acute ischemic stroke patients: A Singaporean substudy of the chinese medicine neuroaid efficacy on stroke recovery study. Cerebrovasc. Dis., 30: 1-6.
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  206. Yeo, L.L.L. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Role of transcranial doppler ultrasonography in cerebrovascular disease. Recent Patents CNS Drug Discovery, 5: 1-13.
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  207. Tsivgoulis, G., E. Stamboulis, V.K. Sharma, I. Heliopoulos and K. Voumvourakis et al., 2010. Multi-center external validation of the ABCD2-score in triaging TIA patients. Neurol., 74: 1351-1357.
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  208. Teoh, H.L., A. Ahmad, L.L. Yeo, E. Hsu, B.P. Chan and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Bilateral thalamic infarctions due to occlusion of artery of percheron. J. Neurol. Sci., 293: 110-111.
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  209. Tai, M.L.S. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Floating thrombus in the common carotid artery. J. Ultrasound, 13: 202-203.
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  210. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh, L.Y. Wong, J. Su, B.K. Ong and B.P. Chan, 2010. Recanalization therapies in acute ischemic stroke: Pharmacological agents, devices and combinations. Stroke Res. Treatment, Vol. 2010. .
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  211. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2010. Comment on intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke: The Malabar experience 2003 to 2008. J. Clin. Neurosci., 17: 543-544.
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  212. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2010. Cerebral vasomotor reactivity in epilepsy patients. J. Neurol., 257: 1565-1565.
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  213. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P. Chan, 2010. Diagnosis of patent foramen ovale. JACC: Cardiovasc. Imag., 3: 1084-1084.
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  214. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, J.H. Tan, L.Y. Wong and B.K. Ong et al, 2010. Feasibility and safety of intravenous thrombolysis in multiethnic Asian stroke patients in Singapore. J. Stroke Cerebrovasc. Dis., 19: 424-430.
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  215. Sharma, V.K., B. Chuah, H.L. Teoh, B.P. Chan, A.K. Sinha and P.A. Robless, 2010. Chronic brainstem ischemia in subclavian steal syndrome. J. Clin. Neurosci., 17: 1339-1341.
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  216. Sharma, V.K., A. Ahmad, F. Hui, B.K. Ong, B.P. Chan and H.L. Teoh, 2010. Multimodal therapeutic approach in acute ischaemic stroke with real-time neurovascular monitoring. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 39: 803-805.
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  217. Sharma, V.K., 2010. Transient ischemic attack associated with stenosis of accessory middle cerebral artery. Clin. Neurol. Neurosurg., 112: 88-88.
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  218. Sharma, V.K., 2010. Patent foramen ovale in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Echocardiography, 27: 1156-1157.
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  219. Sharma, V.K., 2010. Diagnostic strategies for patent foramen ovale. Echocardiography, 27: 100-101.
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  220. Saqqur, M., V.K. Sharma, G. Tsivgoulis, T.N. Huy and I. Heliopoulos et al., 2010. Real-time hemodynamic assessment of downstream effects of intracranial stenoses in patients with orthostatic hypoperfusion syndrome. Cerebrovasc. Dis., 30: 355-361.
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  221. Paliwal, P.R. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Valsalva maneuver in detection of right-to-left shunt by transcranial Doppler. Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 68: 979-979.
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  222. Ng, K.W. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Low-dose versus standard-dose tissue plasminogen activator for intravenous thrombolysis in Asian acute ischemic stroke patients. Stroke, 41: e545-e546.
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  223. Loh, P.K. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Intravenous thrombolysis with low-dose recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke. Stroke, 41: e164-e164.
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  224. Loh, P.K. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Atherosclerosis in congenital azygous solitary A2 anterior cerebral artery with simultaneous bifrontal infarctions. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry, 81: 203-203.
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  225. Hoong, L.C. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Journey during acute ischemic stroke: A physician's experience. Ann. Family Med., 8: 265-267.
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  226. Dong, Y., V.K. Sharma, B.P.L. Chan, N. Venketasubramanian and H.L. Teoh et al., 2010. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is superior to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for the detection of vascular cognitive impairment after acute stroke. J. Neurol. Sci., 299: 15-18.
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  227. Ahmad, A., H.L. Teoh and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Disseminated lesions in infective endocarditis. Int. Med. J., 40: 161-162.
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  228. Ahmad, A. and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography: A tool must for stroke management. Med. Equipment Automat., 3: 22-26.
  229. Ahmad, A and V.K. Sharma, 2010. Images in medicine: Parenchymal neurocysticercosis. Internal Med. J., 40: 601-602.
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  230. Yeo, L.L., J.S.J. Lim and V.K. Sharma, 2009. Spinal epidural hematoma after intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke. J. Neurol. Sci., 284: 190-191.
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  231. Tsivgoulis, G., B.L. Man, A.Y. Lao, V.K. Sharma, V. Kotsis, K. Vadikolias and A.V. Alexandrov, 2009. A spectrum of knock-type Doppler signals in the intracranial vessels. Stroke, 40: 644-647.
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  232. Tsivgoulis, G, J.L. Frey, M. Flaster, V.K. Sharma and A.Y. Lao et al., 2009. Pretissue plasminogen activator blood pressure levels and risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage. Stroke, 40: 3631-3634.
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  233. Sharma, V.K., Q.K. Kia, C.S. Hong and B.P. Chan, 2009. Abnormal flow in the cerebral arteries. J. Clin. Neurosci., 16: 1050-1116.
  234. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh, B.P. Chan and B.K. Ong, 2009. Reversed flow in the basilar artery in acute vertebrobasilar ischemia. J. Clin. Neurosci., 11: 1493-1495.
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  235. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2009. Prevalence of atrial septal abnormalities in older patients with cryptogenic ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack. Clin. Neurol. Neurosurg., 111: 563-564.
  236. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2009. Alternatives to transtemporal approach of transcranial Doppler for the detection of right-to-left cardiac shunt. J. Neurol. Sci., 279: 124-125.
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  237. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, J.H. Tan, B.K.C. Ong, B.P.L. Chan and H.L. Teoh, 2009. Intravenous thrombolysis is feasible and safe in multiethnic Asian stroke patients in Singapore. Int. J. Stroke, 4: 320-321.
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  238. Sharma, V.K., A.K. Sinha, H.L. Teoh, B.P. Chan and B.K. Ong, 2009. Multimodality evaluation of intracranial vasodilatory reserve in carotid artery disease. J. Cl Neurosci., 16: 810-858.
  239. Sharma, V.K., 2009. Prognostic impact of microembolic signals in arterial sources of embolism. J. Neurol., 256: 1022-1023.
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  240. Sharma, V.K., 2009. A risk score to predict ischemic lesions after protected carotid artery stenting. J. Neurol. Sci., 277: 191-192.
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  241. Sharma, V.K. and H.L. Teoh, 2009. Isolated cortical vein thrombosis-the cord sign. J. Radiol. Case Rep., 3: 21-24.
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  242. Sharma, V.K. and B.P.L. Chan, 2009. Changes in serum calcium levels associated with catheter‐based cerebral angiography. J. Neuroimag., 19: 97-98.
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  243. Rathakrishnan, R., V.K. Sharma and B.P. Chan, 2009. A real tangle: Isolated cortical vein thrombosis in a patient with arteriovenous malformation. J. Clin. Neurosci., 16: 856-857.
  244. Kaul, S. and V.K. Sharma, 2009. Fourth national congress of indian stroke association in Hyderabad. Int. J. Stroke, 4: 417-418.
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  245. Gunaratne, P., A. Fernando and V.K. Sharma, 2009. Development of stroke care in Sri Lanka. Int. J. Stroke, 4: 38-39.
  246. Barreto, A.D., V.K. Sharma, A.Y. Lao, P.D. Schellinger and P. Amarenco et al., 2009. Safety and dose‐escalation study design of Transcranial ultrasound in clinical SONolysis for acute ischemic stroke: The TUCSON trial. Int. J. Stroke, 4: 42-48.
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  247. Ahmad, A., K.T. Siah, S.E. Tan, H.L. Teoh, B.P.L. Chan, B.K. Ong and V.K. Sharma, 2009. Real-time monitoring of blood flow changes during intravenous thrombolysis for acute middle cerebral artery occlusion. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 38: 1104-1105.
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  248. Ahmad, A., H.L. Teoh and V.K. Sharma, 2009. Would you thrombolyse this acute ischemic stroke patient? Arch. Neurol., 66: 410-411.
  249. Yusuf, S., H.C. Diener, R.L. Sacco, D. Cotton and S. Ounpuu et al., 2008. Telmisartan to prevent recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events. New England J. Med., 359: 1225-1237.
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  250. Yeo, T.C., Y.H. Chan, L.P. Low, N. Venketasubramanian and S.C. Lim et al., 2008. Risk factor profile and treatment patterns of patients with atherothrombosis in Singapore: Insight from the REACH registry. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 37: 365-371.
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  251. Tsivgoulis, G., V.K. Sharma, S.L. Hoover, A.Y. Lao, A.A. Ardelt, M.D. Malkoff and A.V. Alexandrov, 2008. Applications and advantages of power motion-mode Doppler in acute posterior circulation cerebral ischemia. Stroke, 39: 1197-1204.
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  252. Tsivgoulis, G., V.K. Sharma and A.V. Alexandrov, 2008. Detection of right-to-left shunt with transcranial doppler is affected by body-positioning. Stroke, 39: e184-e184.
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  253. Tsivgoulis, G., M. Saqqur, V.K. Sharma, A.Y. Lao, S.L. Hoover and A.V. Alexandrov, 2008. Association of pretreatment ASPECTS Scores with tPA‐induced arterial recanalization in acute middle cerebral artery occlusion. J. Neuroimaging, 18: 56-61.
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  254. Sharma, V.K., R. Rathakrishnan, B.K. Ong and B.P. Chan, 2008. Ultrasound assisted thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: preliminary experience in Singapore. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 37: 778-782.
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  255. Sharma, V.K., N. Venketasubramanian, D.K. Khurana, G. Tsivgoulis and A.V. Alexandrov, 2008. Role of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography in acute stroke. Ann. Indian Acad. Neurol., 11: 39-51.
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  256. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2008. Relationship between patent foramen ovale and ischemic cerebrovascular events in children. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Intervent., 71: 716-717.
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  257. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2008. Extracerebral paradoxical embolisms in patients with intracardiac shunts. Cardiovasc. Revasculariz. Med., 9: 190-191.
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  258. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P.L. Chan, 2008. Patent foramen ovale and prothrombotic markers in young stroke patients. Blood Coagul. Fibrinoly., 19: 326-327.
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  259. Sharma, V.K., H.L. Teoh and B.P. Chan, 2008. Relationship between migraine and patent foramen ovale. Headache: J. Head Face Pain, 48: 479-481.
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  260. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, C. Ning, H.L. Teoh and C. Bairaktaris et al., 2008. Role of multimodal evaluation of cerebral hemodynamics in selecting patients with symptomatic carotid or middle cerebral artery steno-occlusive disease for revascularization. J. Vascular Int. Neurol., 1: 96-101.
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  261. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, A.Y. Lao, M.D. Malkoff, A.W. Alexandrov and A.V. Alexandrov, 2008. Quantification of microspheres appearance in brain vessels implications for residual flow velocity measurements, dose calculations and potential drug delivery. Stroke, 39: 1476-1481.
  262. Sharma, V.K., 2008. Transcranial Doppler monitoring during language tasks in stroke patients with aphasia. Disabil. Rehab., 30: 565-566.
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  263. Sharma, V.K. and R. Rathakrishnan, 2008. Delayed and extra-pontine myelinolysis after osmotic dysregulation. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 37: 623-623.
  264. Sharma, V.K. and B.P.L. Chan, 2008. Prevalence of patent foramen ovale in patients with migraine. J. Turk. Soc. Algol., 20: 41-43.
  265. Sharma, V.K. and B.P.L. Chan, 2008. Comment on Transcranial doppler ultrasonographic evaluation of cerebral circulation during passive tilting in patients with Parkinson's disease. J. Clin. Ultrasound, 36: 303-304.
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  266. Saqqur, M., G. Tsivgoulis, C.A. Molina, A.M. Demchuk and Z. Garami et al., 2008. Design of a PROspective multi‐national CLOTBUST collaboration on reperfusion therapies for stroke (CLOTBUST‐PRO). Int. J. Stroke, 3: 66-72.
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  267. Sacco, R.L., H.C. Diener, S. Yusuf, D. Cotton and S. Ounpuu et al., 2008. Aspirin and extended-release dipyridamole versus clopidogrel for recurrent stroke. New England J. Med., 359: 1238-1251.
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  268. Rathakrishnan, R., Y.I. Berne, K.K. Quek, C.S. Hong, B.K. Ong, B.P. Chan and V.K. Sharma, 2008. Validation of transcranial Doppler with ct angiography in cerebral ischaemia: A preliminary pilot study in Singapore. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 37: 402-405.
  269. Lao, A.Y., V.K. Sharma, G. Tsivgoulis, J.L. Frey, M.D. Malkoff, J.C. Navarro and A.V. Alexandrov, 2008. Detection of right‐to‐left shunts: Comparison between the international consensus and spencer logarithmic scale criteria. J. Neuroimaging, 18: 402-406.
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  270. Kia, Q.K., R. Rathakrishnan, C.S. Hong and V.K. Sharma, 2008. Pregnancy induced accelerated growth and vascularity in a thyroid nodule. J. Diagnostic Med. Sonography, 24: 179-182.
  271. Diener, H.C., R.L. Sacco, S. Yusuf, D. Cotton and S. Ounpuu et al., 2008. Effects of aspirin plus extended-release dipyridamole versus clopidogrel and telmisartan on disability and cognitive function after recurrent stroke in patients with ischaemic stroke in the Prevention Regimen for Effectively Avoiding Second Strokes (PRoFESS) trial: A double-blind, active and placebo-controlled study. Lancet Neurol., 7: 875-884.
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  272. Chu, V., V.K. Sharma and H. Basri, 2008. Stroke in Laos: 2008 ASNA conference. Int. J. Stroke, 3: 306-306.
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  273. Chan, Y.C., J.M. Burgunder, E. Wilder-Smith, S.E. Chew, K.M. Lam-Mok-Sing, V. Sharma and B.K. Ong, 2008. Electroencephalographic changes and seizures in familial hemiplegic migraine patients with the CACNA1A gene S218L mutation. J. Clin. Neurosci., 15: 891-894.
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  274. Alexandrov, A.V., R. Mikulik, M. Ribo, V.K. Sharma and A.Y. Lao et al., 2008. A pilot randomized clinical safety study of sonothrombolysis augmentation with ultrasound-activated perflutren-lipid microspheres for acute ischemic stroke. Stroke, 39: 1464-1469.
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  275. Tsivgoulis, G., V.K. Sharma, A.Y. Lao, M.D. Malkoff and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Validation of transcranial doppler with CT angiography in acute cerebral ischemia. Stroke, 38: 1245-1249.
  276. Tsivgoulis, G., M. Saqqur, V.K. Sharma, A.Y. Lao, M.D. Hill and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Association of pre-treatment blood pressure with tPA-induced arterial recanalization in acute stroke. Stroke, 38: 961-966.
  277. Stanley, I., V.K. Sharma, G. Tsivgoulis, A.Y. Lao and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Painless aortic dissection with unusual extension into intracranial internal carotid arteries. Cerebrovascular Dis., 24: 314-315.
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  278. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, A.Y. Lao, M.D. Malkoff and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Noninvasive detection of diffuse intracranial disease. Stroke, 38: 3175-3181.
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  279. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, A.Y. Lao, M. Flaster, J.L. Frey, M.D. Malkoff and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Thrombotic occlusion of the Common Carotid Artery (CCA) in acute ischemic stroke treated with intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA). Eur. J. Neurol., 14: 237-240.
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  280. Sharma, V.K., G. Tsivgoulis, A.Y. Lao and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Role of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography in evaluation of patients with cerebrovascular disease. Curr. Neurol. Neurosci. Rep., 7: 8-20.
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  281. Sharma, V.K., A.Y. Lao and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Neurosonology in Acute Ischemic Stroke'. In: The Stroke Book, Torby, M.T. (Ed.). Cambridge University Press, New York.
  282. Sharma, V.K., A.W. Pereira and B.P.L. Chan, 2007. Vasospasm followed by diastolic flow reversal in the intracranial arteries after subarachnoid haemorrhage. J. Clin. Neurosci., 14: 389-391.
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  283. Sharma, V.K., 2007. Is he headstrong? Lifewise, 12: 44-44.
  284. Sharma, V.K. and J.H. Tan, 2007. Post-hypoxic early selective putaminal necrosis followed by delayed extensive sub-cortical demyelination. Brain Injury, 21: 1199-1202.
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  285. Sharma, V.K. and B.P.L. Chan, 2007. Involvement of recurrent artery of heubner with contralateral middle cerebral artery infarction. J. Neurol. Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78: 362-362.
  286. Sharma, V.K. and B.P. Chan, 2007. Diagnostic cerebral angiography affects the tonus of the major cerebral arteries. Med. Sci. Monit., 13: LE15-LE16.
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  287. Navarro, J.C., A.Y. Lao, V.K. Sharma, G. Tsivgoulis, M.D. Hill and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. The accuracy of transcranial doppler in the diagnosis of the Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Stenosis: A meta analysis. Cerebrovasc Dis., 23: 325-330.
  288. Lao, A.Y., V.K. Sharma, G. Tsivgoulis, M.D. Malkoff, A.V. Alexandrov and J.L. Frey, 2007. Effect of body positioning during transcranial Doppler detection of right‐to‐left shunts. Eur. J. Neurol., 14: 1035-1039.
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  289. Iyadurai, S., G. Tsivgoulis, V.K. Sharma, A.Y. Lao and A.V. Alexandrov, 2007. Acute painless paraparesis due to bilateral femoral artery occlusion. Eur. J. Internal Med., 18: 553-555.
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  290. Alexandrov, A.V., V.K. Sharma, A.Y. Lao, G. Tsivgoulis, M.D. Malkoff and A.W. Alexandrov, 2007. Reversed Robin Hood syndrome in acute ischemic stroke patients. Stroke, 38: 3045-3048.
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  291. Sharma, V.K., A.W. Pereira, B.K. Ong, R. Rathakrishnan, B.P. Chan and H.L. Teoh, 2006. External carotid artery-internal jugular vein fistula a complication of internal jugular cannulation. Circulation, 113: e722-e723.
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  292. Sharma, V.K. and E.P. Wilder-Smith, 2006. Second lumbrical-interossei latency difference: A strong predictor of median neuropathy at the wrist in uremic patients. Neurol. Neurophysiol. Neurosci. .
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  293. Sharma, V., Y.C. Chan, H.L. Teoh and E.P. Wilder-Smith, 2006. Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis: Can it recur? J. Clin. Neurosci., 13: 277-279.
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  294. Sharma, V., K.C. Ong Benjamin, M.C. Wong and E. Wilder‐Smith, 2006. Headache characteristics in episodic ataxia. Eur. J. Neurol., 13: e8-e8.
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  295. Wilder-Smith, E.P.V., E.C.H. Lim, H.L. Teoh, V.K. Sharma, J.J.H. Tan, B.P.L. Chan and B.K.C. Ong, 2005. The NORSE (new-onset refractory status epilepticus) syndrome: Defining a disease entity. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore, 34: 417-420.
  296. Sharma, V., S. Vasoo and B. Ong, 2004. Myofasciitis and polyneuritis related to Buprenorphine abuse. Neurol. Clin. Neurophysiol. .
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  297. Sharma, V. and E.P. Wilder-Smith, 2004. Self-administered hand symptom diagram for carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis. J. Hand Surgery (Br. Eur. Vol.), 29: 571-574.
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