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  1. Epilepsy surgery in children under 3 years of age: surgical and developmental outcomes

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, August 2021, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  2. Facial memory ability and self-awareness in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy after anterior temporal lobectomy

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2021, PLOS

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  3. Your verbal questions beginning with 'what' will rapidly deactivate the left prefrontal cortex of listeners

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  4. Initial delta and delayed theta/alpha pattern in the temporal region on ictal EEG suggests purely hippocampal epileptogenicity in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  5. Single-Institutional Experience of Chronic Intracranial Electroencephalography Based on the Combined Usage of Subdural and Depth Electrodes

    Article • Brain Sciences, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  6. Improvement of brain function after surgery in infants with posterior quadrant cortical dysplasia

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  7. Corpus callosotomy in pediatric patients with non-lesional epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus during sleep

    Article • Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  8. Is intracranial electroencephalography useful for planning resective surgery in intractable epilepsy with ulegyria?

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

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  9. Enhanced MR conspicuity of Type IIb focal cortical dysplasia by T1WI with CHESS: Two case reports

    Article • Neurology Clinical Practice, October 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  10. Cognitive and developmental outcomes after pediatric insular epilepsy surgery for focal cortical dysplasia

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

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  11. Deep Brain Stimulation for Refractory Tourette Syndrome: Electrode Position and Clinical Outcome

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2020, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  12. Alteration of the anatomical covariance network after corpus callosotomy in pediatric intractable epilepsy

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2019, PLOS

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  13. Withdrawal of deep brain stimulation in patients with gilles de la tourette syndrome

    Article • Movement Disorders, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  14. Hydrogel-Based Organic Subdural Electrode with High Conformability to Brain Surface

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  15. Disrupted cortico-ponto-cerebellar pathway in patients with hemimegalencephaly

    Article • Brain and Development, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  16. Spatiotemporal dynamics of auditory and picture naming-related high-gamma modulations: a study of Japanese-speaking patients

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, April 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  17. SMART (stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy) syndrome responded to steroid pulse therapy: Report of a case and review of the literature

    Article • eNeurologicalSci, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  18. B-3. Electroencephalography and seizures learned from ictal recording

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  19. Surgical strategy to avoid ischemic complications of the pyramidal tract in resective epilepsy surgery of the insula: technical case report

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

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  20. Surgical Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy presenting with Hyperkinetic Seizures originating in the Frontal Lobe

    Article • Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2018, The Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  21. Dramatic response after functional hemispherectomy in a patient with epileptic encephalopathy carrying a de novo COL4A1 mutation

    Article • Brain and Development, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  22. A change in brain white matter after shunt surgery in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a tract-based spatial statistics study

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

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  23. A surgical case of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy associated with hippocampal sclerosis and traumatic neocortical lesion

    Article • Rinsho Shinkeigaku, January 2017, Societas Neurologica Japonica

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  24. Predicting Tissue Breaking Strengths in the Epileptic Brain with T2 Relaxometry: Application of Pulsed Water Jet Dissection System for Epilepsy Surgery

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, November 2016, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  25. Differences in sleep architecture between left and right temporal lobe epilepsy

    Article • Neurological Sciences, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  26. T2 relaxometry improves detection of non-sclerotic epileptogenic hippocampus

    Article • Epilepsy Research, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  27. New Application of Actuator-Driven Pulsed Water Jet for Spinal Cord Dissection: An Experimental Study in Pigs

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, September 2016, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  28. Acute encephalitis with refractory, repetitive partial seizures: Pathological findings and a new therapeutic approach using tacrolimus

    Article • Brain and Development, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  29. High-Convexity Tightness Predicts the Shunt Response in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    Article • American Journal of Neuroradiology, June 2016, American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  30. Non-invasive Evaluation for Epilepsy Surgery

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2016, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  31. Fantastic confabulation in right frontal lobe epilepsy

    Article • Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  32. Clinical profiles for seizure remission and developmental gains after total corpus callosotomy

    Article • Brain and Development, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  33. High frequency oscillations are less frequent but more specific to epileptogenicity during rapid eye movement sleep

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  34. Verbal Dominant Memory Impairment and Low Risk for Post-operative Memory Worsening in Both Left and Right Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Associated with Hippocampal Sclerosis

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2016, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  35. Interhemispheric Vertical Hemispherotomy: A Single Center Experience

    Article • Pediatric Neurosurgery, August 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  36. Occult dual pathology in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Article • Neurological Sciences, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  37. Clinical characteristics of four patients with temporal lobe epilepsy associated with elevated anti-GAD antibodies

    Article • Rinsho Shinkeigaku, January 2015, Societas Neurologica Japonica

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  38. Electro- and magneto-encephalographic spike source localization of small focal cortical dysplasia in the dorsal peri-rolandic region

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  39. Practical surgical indicators to identify candidates for radical resection of insulo-opercular gliomas

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, November 2014, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  40. Earlier tachycardia onset in right than left mesial temporal lobe seizures

    Article • Neurology, September 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  41. Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior Induced by Levetiracetam

    Article • Journal of Child Neurology, July 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  42. RBPJ is disrupted in a case of proximal 4p deletion syndrome with epilepsy

    Article • Brain and Development, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  43. Modification of vertical hemispherotomy for refractory epilepsy

    Article • Brain and Development, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki, Professor Kensuke Kawai

  44. Temporal intermittent rhythmic delta activity and abdominal migraine

    Article • Neurological Sciences, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  45. MEG in Epilepsy and Pre-surgical Functional Mapping

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  46. Seizure Freedom after Lamotrigine Rash: A Peculiar Phenomenon in Epilepsy

    Article • Internal Medicine, January 2014, Japanese Society of Internal Medicine

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  47. Causality analysis in epileptic seizure genesis

    Article • IEICE Proceeding Series, January 2014, The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  48. Preservation of the Long Insular Artery to Prevent Postoperative Motor Deficits After Resection of Insulo-opercular Glioma: Technical Case Reports

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2014, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  49. Remote Epilepsy Clinic using a Video Conferencing System

    Article • Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2014, The Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  50. The usefulness of subtraction ictal SPECT and ictal near-infrared spectroscopic topography in patients with West syndrome

    Article • Brain and Development, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  51. Time-varying inter-hemispheric coherence during corpus callosotomy

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  52. Parental satisfaction and seizure outcome after corpus callosotomy in patients with infantile or early childhood onset epilepsy

    Article • Seizure, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  53. Optogenetically Induced Seizure and the Longitudinal Hippocampal Network Dynamics

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2013, PLOS

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  54. Summary of 15 Years Experience of Awake Surgeries for Neuroepithelial Tumors in Tohoku University

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2013, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  55. Magnetoencephalography in fronto-parietal opercular epilepsy

    Article • Epilepsy Research, November 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  56. Complete remission of seizures after corpus callosotomy

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, July 2012, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki, Nobukazu Nakasato

  57. Face specific broadband electrocorticographic spectral power change in the rhinal cortex

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  58. Physicians' emotional barriers toward epilepsy surgery

    Article • Rinsho Shinkeigaku, January 2012, Societas Neurologica Japonica

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  59. Lateralization of interictal spikes after corpus callosotomy

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  60. Dissociable prefrontal activity accompanying verb generation revealed by ECoG high gamma activity

    Article • Neuroscience Research, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  61. Somatotopic distribution of peri-rolandic spikes may predict prognosis in pediatric-onset epilepsy with sensorimotor seizures

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, May 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  62. Angiocentric Glioma and Surrounding Cortical Dysplasia Manifesting as Intractable Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2011, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  63. Generalized 3-Hz spike-and-wave complexes emanating from focal epileptic activity in pediatric patients

    Article • Epilepsy & Behavior, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  64. Unique discrepancy between cerebral blood flow and glucose metabolism in hemimegalencephaly

    Article • Epilepsy Research, December 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  65. High-gamma electrocorticographic activities selective to word generation in the lateral prefrontal cortex

    Article • Neuroscience Research, January 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  66. Endfolium sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy diagnosed preoperatively by 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, June 2009, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  67. Sinus thrombosis in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome causing fatal cerebral haemorrhage

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, May 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  68. Neurenteric Cyst of the Craniocervical Junction in an Infant

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2008, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  69. Cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula complicated by pontine venous congestion. A case report

    Article • Surgical Neurology, May 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  70. Effects of eyelid closure, blinks, and eye movements on the electroencephalogram

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, April 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  71. Detection of Epileptiform Activity by Human Interpreters: Blinded Comparison between Electroencephalography and Magnetoencephalography

    Article • Epilepsia, January 2005, Wiley

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  72. Neuromagnetic separation of secondarily bilateral synchronized spike foci: report of three cases

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, August 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  73. Comparison of Magnetoencephalographic Spikes with and without Concurrent Electroencephalographic Spikes in Extratemporal Epilepsy

    Article • The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, January 2004, Tohoku University Medical Press

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  74. Focal magnetoencephalographic spikes in the superior temporal plane undetected by scalp EEG

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, March 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  75. Cortical somatosensory evoked potential mapping

    Article • January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  76. Surgical Implications of Neuromagnetic Spike Localization in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

    Article • Epilepsia, April 2002, Wiley

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  77. Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with lateral temporal lobe abnormalities in magnetoencephalography and glucose metabolism

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, March 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  78. Somatosensory evoked fields in comatose survivors after severe traumatic brain injury

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, January 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki

  79. Neuromagnetic localization of N15, the initial cortical response to lip stimulus

    Article • Neuroreport, January 2001, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Masaki Iwasaki