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  1. Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Adults and Children With Chiari 1 Malformation and in Those Managed Without Surgery: A Prospective, Multicenter, Observational Study

    Article • Neurosurgery, September 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lewis Thorne

  2. Genomic landscape of diffuse glioma revealed by whole genome sequencing

    Article • Nature Communications, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  3. Utilising Natural Language Processing to Identify Brain Tumor Patients for Clinical Trials: Development and Initial Evaluation

    Article • World Neurosurgery, May 2025, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  4. Mapping patient encounters to identify recruitment timepoints after brain tumour surgery: a cohort and cross-sectional study

    Article • BMJ Open Quality, April 2025, BMJ

    Lewis Thorne

  5. Can clinicians correctly predict intracranial pressure state based on clinical symptoms alone in shunted patients?

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences, March 2025, Edizioni Minerva Medica

    Lewis Thorne

  6. Correction to: Imaging timing after surgery for glioblastoma: an evaluation of practice in Great Britain and Ireland (INTERVAL-GB)- a multi-centre, cohort study

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, February 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  7. Cerebrospinal fluid clearance impairment captured using stable isotope labeling kinetics (SILK) in normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Article • February 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Lewis Thorne

  8. Stereotactic Radiosurgery versus Neuroablative Techniques for Medically Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Outcomes

    Article • Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, February 2025, Karger Publishers

    Lewis Thorne

  9. Intracranial pressure and pulsatility in different head and body positions

    Article • Brain Communications, January 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Lewis Thorne

  10. Detecting glioblastoma infiltration beyond conventional imaging tumour margins using MTE-NODDI

    Article • Imaging Neuroscience, January 2025, The MIT Press

    Lewis Thorne

  11. The utility of MRI radiological biomarkers in determining intracranial pressure

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  12. ‘Watkins’ & ‘Watkins2.0’: Smart phone applications (Apps) for gait-assessment in normal pressure hydrocephalus and decompensated long-standing overt ventriculomegaly

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  13. ‘Watkins’ & ‘Watkins2.0’: Smart Phone Applications (Apps) For Gait- Assessment in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus And Decompensated Long-Standing Overt Ventriculomegaly

    Article • August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  14. Imaging timing after surgery for glioblastoma: an evaluation of practice in Great Britain and Ireland (INTERVAL-GB)- a multi-centre, cohort study

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  15. Intracranial pressure and pulsatility in different head and body positions

    Article • June 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Lewis Thorne

  16. The prognostic utility of temporalis muscle thickness measured on magnetic resonance scans in patients with intra-axial malignant brain tumours: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • World Neurosurgery X, April 2024, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  17. The Impact of Intracranial Pressure Telesensors: An Observational Propensity-Matched Control Analysis of Service Demand and Costs

    Article • Neurosurgery, March 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lewis Thorne

  18. Ambulatory intracranial pressure in humans: ICP increases during movement between body positions

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2024, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  19. Genomic landscape of diffuse glioma revealed by whole genome sequencing

    Article • November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  20. Benchtop simulation of the retrosigmoid approach: Validation of a surgical simulator and development of a task-specific outcome measure score

    Article • World Neurosurgery X, October 2023, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  21. The initial intracranial pressure spike phenomenon

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  22. The impact of intracranial pressure telesensors: an observational propensity matched-control analysis of service demand and costs

    Article • August 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Lewis Thorne

  23. Survival and quality of life after CSF diversion in adult patients with leptomeningeal metastasis–associated hydrocephalus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, August 2023, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Lewis Thorne

  24. Cerebrospinal fluid production rate in various pathological conditions: a preliminary study

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  25. Characterization of patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus using natural language processing within an electronic healthcare record system

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, June 2023, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Lewis Thorne

  26. The utility of MRI radiological biomarkers in determining intracranial pressure

    Article • April 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Lewis Thorne

  27. Clinical, Imaging and Neurogenetic Features of Patients with Gliomatosis Cerebri Referred to a Tertiary Neuro-Oncology Centre

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Lewis Thorne

  28. The benefits of automated CSF drainage in normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  29. Safety and efficacy of brain biopsy: Results from a single institution retrospective cohort study

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2023, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  30. Integration of a personalised mobile health (mHealth) application into the care of patients with brain tumours: proof-of-concept study (IDEAL stage 1)

    Article • BMJ Surgery Interventions & Health Technologies, December 2022, BMJ

    Lewis Thorne

  31. Long term evaluation of a multidisciplinary trigeminal neuralgia service

    Article • The Journal of Headache and Pain, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  32. Imaging timing after glioblastoma surgery (INTERVAL-GB): protocol for a UK and Ireland, multicentre retrospective cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2022, BMJ

    Lewis Thorne

  33. Regional Scalp Blockade for Painless Removal ofIntracranial Pressure Bolts: Technical Note and Patient-Reported Outcomes

    Article • World Neurosurgery, June 2022, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  34. Effect of position on intracranial pressure and compliance: a cross-sectional study including 101 patients

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, June 2022, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Lewis Thorne

  35. A case of recurrent flight-induced cerebrospinal fluid shunt overdrainage

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  36. Correction to: CEST MRI provides amide/amine surrogate biomarkers for treatment‑naïve glioma sub‑typing

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  37. Image‐Guided Magnetic Thermoseed Navigation and Tumor Ablation Using a Magnetic Resonance Imaging System

    Article • Advanced Science, February 2022, Wiley

    Lewis Thorne

  38. CEST MRI provides amide/amine surrogate biomarkers for treatment-naïve glioma sub-typing

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  39. CEST MRI Provides Amides/amines Surrogate Biomarkers for Treatment-naïve Glioma Sub-typing

    Article • October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  40. Brain MRI and Ophthalmic Biomarkers of Intracranial Pressure

    Article • Neurology, June 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lewis Thorne

  41. UK Chiari 1 Study: protocol for a prospective, observational, multicentre study

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2021, BMJ

    Anan Shtaya, Lewis Thorne

  42. Second surgery for progressive glioblastoma: a multi‐centre questionnaire and cohort‐based review of clinical decision‐making and patient outcomes in current practice

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  43. Medical negligence: A neurosurgeon’s guide

    Article • Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, March 2021, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  44. Letter: Thirty-Day Hospital Readmission and Surgical Complication Rates for Shunting in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Large National Database Analysis

    Article • Neurosurgery, September 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lewis Thorne

  45. Ultra-low-pressure hydrocephalic state in NPH: benefits of therapeutic siphoning with adjustable antigravity valves

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  46. Letter to the Editor: Risk of Hospital-Acquired Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection During Admission for Semiurgent Neurosurgical Procedures

    Article • World Neurosurgery, August 2020, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  47. Paradoxical response of intracranial pressure to shunt valve setting adjustments

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  48. Interpretation of lumbar cerebrospinal fluid leukocytosis after cranial surgery: The relevance of aseptic meningitis

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, June 2020, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  49. Improved Prediction of Surgical Resectability in Patients with Glioblastoma using an Artificial Neural Network

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  50. Approach to Slitlike Ventricles: Parietal-Occipital versus Frontal Burr Catheter Entry Sites

    Article • World Neurosurgery, March 2020, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  51. Natural history of ventriculomegaly in adults: a cluster analysis

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, March 2020, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Lewis Thorne

  52. Implementation of duty of candour within neurosurgery: a national survey and framework for improved application in clinical practice

    Article • Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, February 2020, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Lewis Thorne

  53. Early Postoperative Outcomes of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Results of a Service Evaluation

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, December 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lewis Thorne

  54. Simulation workshops as an adjunct to perioperative care bundles in the management of external ventricular drains: improving surgical technique and reducing infection

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, November 2019, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Debayan Dasgupta, Lewis Thorne

  55. Antibiotic or silver versus standard ventriculoperitoneal shunts (BASICS): a multicentre, single-blinded, randomised trial and economic evaluation

    Article • The Lancet, October 2019, Elsevier

    Diederik Bulters, Lewis Thorne

  56. Current epidemiology of cerebrospinal fluid shunt surgery in the UK and Ireland (2004–2013)

    Article • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, March 2019, BMJ

    Diederik Bulters, Lewis Thorne

  57. Influence of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Drug Use on Outcomes after Chronic Subdural Hematoma Drainage

    Article • Journal of Neurotrauma, February 2019, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Diederik Bulters, Lewis Thorne

  58. Malignant Meningioma: An International Multicentre Retrospective Study

    Article • Neurosurgery, December 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Lewis Thorne

  59. Disproportionately Large Communicating Fourth Ventricle: Pearls for Diagnosis and Management

    Article • Cureus, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  60. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: 120-day clinical, radiological, and manometric outcomes after stent insertion into the dural venous sinus

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, September 2018, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Lewis Thorne

  61. Does Drain Position and Duration Influence Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Burr-Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Hematoma? Lessons from a UK Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • Neurosurgery, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Diederik Bulters, Lewis Thorne

  62. Pulsatile versus non-pulsatile tinnitus in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  63. Outcomes following surgery in subgroups of comatose and very elderly patients with chronic subdural hematoma

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Diederik Bulters, Lewis Thorne

  64. Transtentorial Distortion Syndrome: Consistent Complication Following Lateral and Fourth Ventricular Shunting in Adults

    Article • World Neurosurgery, February 2018, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne

  65. Social and structural conditions for the avoidance of advance care planning in neuro-oncology: a qualitative study

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2018, BMJ

    Lewis Thorne

  66. Topographies of ‘care pathways’ and ‘healthscapes’: Reconsidering the multiple journeys of people with a brain tumour

    Article • Sociology of Health & Illness, December 2017, Wiley

    Henry Llewellyn, Professor Paul F Higgs, Lewis Thorne

  67. The management and outcome for patients with chronic subdural hematoma: a prospective, multicenter, observational cohort study in the United Kingdom

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, October 2017, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Paul M Brennan, Mr Angelos Kolias, Diederik Bulters, Lewis Thorne

  68. Multinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumors in epilepsy: dysplasia or neoplasia?

    Article • Brain Pathology, September 2017, Wiley

    Dr Thomas S Jacques, Roy Reinten, Lewis Thorne

  69. Nanotechnology for Neuroscience: Promising Approaches for Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Brain Activity Mapping

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, August 2017, Wiley

    Lewis Thorne

  70. Intraparenchymal intracranial pressure monitoring for hydrocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid disorders

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Debayan Dasgupta, Lewis Thorne

  71. Meningeal haemangiopericytoma and solitary fibrous tumour: a retrospective bi centre study for outcome and prognostic factor assessment

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  72. Abstracts from Hydrocephalus 2016

    Article • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Antonio J Jiménez, Lewis Thorne

  73. Effect of venous stenting on intracranial pressure in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  74. Neurosurgery and human immunodeficiency virus in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy: a review

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, March 2017, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Thomas Wilhelm, Lewis Thorne

  75. Predicting surgical outcome in patients with glioblastoma multiforme using pre-operative magnetic resonance imaging: development and preliminary validation of a grading system

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  76. Elective ICP monitoring: how long is long enough?

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  77. WHO grade II meningioma: a retrospective study for outcome and prognostic factor assessment

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  78. Improving neurosurgical communication and reducing risk and registrar burden using a novel online database referral platform

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  79. Surgically managed idiopathic intracranial hypertension in adults: a single centre experience

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  80. World Health Organization grade III meningiomas. A retrospective study for outcome and prognostic factors assessment

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  81. Elective ICP monitoring: how long is long enough?

    Article • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  82. Intracranial pressure guided management of patients with Chiari malformations presenting with headache: a paradigm shift?

    Article • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  83. Venous sinus stenting immediately reduces intracranial pressure in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension patients with venous sinus stenosis

    Article • Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  84. History of Neurosurgery at The Royal Free Hospital in London

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, May 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  85. Is endoscopic third ventriculostomy superior to shunts in patients with non-communicating hydrocephalus? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lewis Thorne

  86. NICE guidance on the use of carmustine wafers in high grade gliomas: a national study on variation in practice

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  87. Management of acute hydrocephalus following aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: the role of serial lumbar puncture andcontinuous lumbar drainage

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  88. Adult hydrocoele complicating a lumboperitoneal shunt

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, February 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  89. Unusual fibrous meningioma in a patient with sarcoidosis: central necrosis associated with multinucleated giant cells

    Article • Clinical Neuropathology, January 2011, Dustri-Verlgag Dr. Karl Feistle

    Lewis Thorne

  90. Treatment of acute neurological deficit after cervical laminectomy with lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  91. Neurosurgical trainees operative experience before and after introduction of the New Deal for junior doctors

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  92. Auditing patient experience and satisfaction

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  93. Auditing patient experience and satisfaction with neurosurgical care: results of a questionnaire survey

    Article • British Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Lewis Thorne

  94. Unruptured cerebral aneurysms causing seizure disorder (report of two cases)

    Article • Seizure, August 1999, Elsevier

    Lewis Thorne