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  1. Basal encephalocele: surgical strategy and functional outcomes in the Tokyo experience

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  2. Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring of the bulbocavernosus reflex during surgery for conus spinal lipoma: what are the warning criteria?

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  3. Neurosurgical management of chondrodysplasia punctata

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  4. New classification of spinal lipomas based on embryonic stage

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  5. Pediatric Craniovertebral junction surgery

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2017, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  6. Pediatric intraventricular arachnoid cysts in the body of lateral ventricle: surgical outcome and its embryologic background

    Article • Child s Nervous System, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  7. Reversible diffusion weighted imaging hyperintensities during the acute phase of ischemic stroke in pediatric moyamoya disease: a case report

    Article • Child s Nervous System, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  8. Second-Look Surgery for Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors

    Article • Neurosurgery, June 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  9. Awareness of folic acid use increases its consumption, and reduces the risk of spina bifida

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, May 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  10. Posterior Fossa Choroid Plexus Tumor

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  11. Neurosurgical Management of Childhood Spasticity: Functional Posterior Rhizotomy and Intrathecal Baclofen Infusion Therapy

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2015, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  12. Apparent diffusion coefficient of intracranial germ cell tumors

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  13. Flexible endoscopy for management of intraventricular brain tumors in patients with small ventricles

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  14. Obliteration of the choroid plexus after endoscopic coagulation

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  15. Supra-interthalamic adhesion approach: a modified surgical approach for neuroendoscopic biopsy of pineal tumors

    Article • Child s Nervous System, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  16. Pudendal Afferents Mapping in Posterior Sacral Rhizotomies

    Article • Neurosurgery, February 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  17. Role of Neurosurgery in the Treatment of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  18. Surgical decompression without dural opening for symptomatic Chiari type II malformation in young infants

    Article • Child s Nervous System, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  19. Risk factors for the occurrence of spina bifida (a case-control study) and the prevalence rate of spina bifida in Japan

    Article • Birth Defects Research Part A Clinical and Molecular Teratology, September 2013, Wiley

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  20. Surgical treatment of transsphenoidal encephaloceles: transpalatal versus combined transpalatal and transcranial approach

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, May 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  21. Alteration in radiological subtype of spinal lipoma: case report

    Article • Child s Nervous System, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  22. Endoscopic transaqueductal or interventricular stent placement for the treatment of isolated fourth ventricle and pre-isolated fourth ventricle

    Article • Child s Nervous System, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  23. Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma with intratumoral hemorrhage

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, April 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  24. The efficacy of a biopsy of intrinsic brainstem lesions for decision making of the treatments

    Article • Child s Nervous System, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  25. Bifrontal encephalogaleosynangiosis for children with moyamoya disease

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

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  26. Hybrid surgery for scaphocephaly with distraction osteogenesis using skull expanders: technical note

    Article • Child s Nervous System, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  27. Duration of horizontal decubitus after section of a tight filum terminale as a means to prevent cerebrospinal fluid leakage

    Article • Surgical Neurology International, January 2012, Medknow

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  28. Endoscopic fenestrations for suprasellar arachnoid cysts

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, November 2011, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  29. Pediatric high-flow, cervical spinal, macro-arteriovenous fistula, treated with the endovascular cotton candy glue injection technique

    Article • Child s Nervous System, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  30. Torkildsen shunt: re-evaluation of the historical procedure

    Article • Child s Nervous System, May 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  31. Intraoperative neurophysiology for surgery in and around the brainstem: role of brainstem mapping and corticobulbar tract motor-evoked potential monitoring

    Article • Child s Nervous System, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  32. Meningeal Melanocytoma Extruded From the Skull of a Neonate

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 2010, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  33. Postnatal ascent of the cerebellar tonsils in Chiari malformation Type II following surgical repair of myelomeningocele

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics, September 2008, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  34. The MEP diagnosis of psychogenic quadriparesis

    Article • Pediatric Neurosurgery, March 2008, Karger Publishers

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  35. Functional posterior rhizotomy: the Tokyo experience

    Article • Child s Nervous System, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  36. Endoscopic coagulation of choroid plexus as treatment for hydrocephalus: indication and surgical technique

    Article • Child s Nervous System, June 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  37. Functional posterior rhizotomy for severely disabled children with mixed type cerebral palsy

    Article • January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  38. Epileptic Spikes: Magnetoencephalography versus Simultaneous Electrocorticography

    Article • Epilepsia, November 2002, Wiley

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  39. Brainstem Mapping

    Article • January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  40. Characteristics of Patients with Subependymal Heterotopia and Epilepsy.

    Article • Journal of the Japan Epilepsy Society, January 2001, The Japan Epilepsy Society

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  41. Non-ruptured large dorsal internal carotid artery aneurysm presenting with temporal quadrantanopsia

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, July 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  42. Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring and mapping during brain stem Surgery: A modern approach

    Article • Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery, June 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  43. Vascular Compression of the Medulla Oblongata by the Vertebral Artery: Report of Two Cases

    Article • Neurosurgery, October 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  44. Neurosurgical Treatment of Spasticity in Spina Bifida—Role of Rhizotomy and Its Limitations: Review

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  45. PRESERVED MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS FAIL TO PREDICT FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME IN QUADRIPLEGIA BECAUSE OF BILATERAL LESIONS OF THE SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREAS

    Article • American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, January 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  46. The Role of Motor Evoked Potentials during Surgery for Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors

    Article • Neurosurgery, December 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  47. Intraspinal Sarcoidosis: Diagnosis and Management

    Article • Surgical Neurology, November 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  48. Surgical management of tumors compressing the brainstem

    Article • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, July 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  49. Monitoring of the Motor Evoked Potential during Surgery of the Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumor

    Article • Spinal Surgery, January 1997, Japanese Society of Spinal Surgery

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  50. Motor evoked potentials during brain surgery

    Article • Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, November 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  51. Functional Anatomic Relationship between Brain Stem Tumors and Cranial Motor Nuclei

    Article • Neurosurgery, October 1996, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  52. Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Monitoring in Spine Surgery and Related Procedures

    Article • Spine, April 1996, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  53. Neuroendoscopic technique to use double endoscopes to assist surgery

    Article • Pediatric Neurosurgery, January 1996, Karger Publishers

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  54. Brain Stem Mapping

    Article • Neurosurgery, November 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  55. Brain Stem Mapping

    Article • Neurosurgery, November 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  56. Infantile subdural fluid collection: diagnosis and postoperative course

    Article • Child s Nervous System, August 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  57. Residual spasticity after selective posterior rhizotomy

    Article • Child s Nervous System, March 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  58. Traumatic cervical syringomyelia related to birth injury

    Article • Child s Nervous System, June 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  59. Giant Aneurysms of the Horizontal Segment of the Anterior Cerebral Artery: Report of Two Cases

    Article • Neurosurgery, July 1991, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  60. Revascularization of the Calcarine Artery in Moyamoya Disease: OA-Cortical PCA Anastomosis

    Article • Neurologia medico-chirurgica, January 1991, Japan Neurosurgical Society

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  61. Approximation of the Split Brain Surface in an Infant with Schizencephaly and Multiple Brain Anomalies

    Article • January 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  62. ?Skull punch? for craniotomy in neonates and infants

    Article • Child s Nervous System, June 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nobuhito Morota

  63. Obstructive hydrocephalus due to a giant aneurysm of the internal carotid bifurcation

    Article • Surgical Neurology, March 1988, Elsevier

    Professor Nobuhito Morota