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Uzma Samadani
@DrSamadani
another immigrant: mom, neurosurgeon, neurotrauma researcher, scientist, entrepreneur, rabble-rouser, Wisconsinite, reformed NYer, biker, and skier-she/her
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Johansson et al. show that plasma GFAP begins to increase 10 years before symptom onset in Alzheimer's disease, prior to P-tau181 and NfL, suggesting that GFAP is mirroring pathology upstream of tau phosphorylation and neurodegeneration. bit.ly/3XB0QVB
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I wonder what the next healthcare system will look like as this one slowly collapses. Algorithmic automated care that is increasingly outpatient? doximity.com/newsfeed/f9700 via
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Our new pre-print is out today! We demonstrate a brain-computer interface that turns speech-related neural activity into text, enabling a person with paralysis to communicate at 62 words per minute - 3.4 times faster than prior work.
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By analysing videos of concussions in professional American football games and modelling the impacts, Zimmerman et al. identify a biomechanical signature associated with loss of consciousness. bit.ly/3IaW6Bc
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Millions of concussions annually in the U.S., zero objective diagnostic tools, and two sisters who've made it their mission to build a solution.
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Enter... and its FDA-approved #EyeBOX technology.
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Our new paper out today on targeting specific muscle groups with epidural spinal cord stimulation in paraplegic patients: Mapping Spinal Cord Stimulation-Evoked Muscle Responses in Patients Wi... sciencedirect.com/science/articl
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Why is there no vital sign for brain function? #princessbride #Dubai #EINC #neurosurgery #braininjury
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Thrilled to be headed to #Dubai for the 8th Emirates International Neurosurgery Conference! #robots #digitalneuroexam #future #AI #equity #neurosurgery #longhaul=moretimetowritetalk
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Always a pleasure to talk about brain injury! Thanks for inviting me
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@DrSamadani excellent presentation today at the 2022 MN Work Comp Deskbook Seminar today! Thank you.
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COVID-19 and Excess All-Cause Mortality in the US and 20 Comparison Countries, June 2021-March 2022 ja.ma/3tIfnkT via part of
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Exactly two months since made me a cyborg! Doing better every week. Epidural stimulation is not quite a cure but it’s a hell of a step in the right direction! #sci #neuromodulation #Minnesota
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Airing nationwide tonight on PBS!
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Every person should see this movie (especially the able-bodied among us who take our physical capacities for granted!) @U2FP_CureSCI
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This is the moon! 5:40 am over lake Minnetonka. Tomorrow will be a #bloodmoon but today looks close to it.
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Excited to share our work on choroid plexus-mediated iron clearance after GMH-IVH. Deferoxamine tx also prevents #hydrocephalus and sensorimotor gating deficits. ➡️Implications for the expanding role of CP in brain clearance. bit.ly/3fBboTW
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Check out my 3 min thesis presentation: youtu.be/wpZLFtQpaM8
Time stamps 30:11-33:11. Founded by the University of Queensland, this was a great opportunity for me to succinctly share my work and learn about all the amazing work at ! Thanks for the support!
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Tonight!
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Hey #medtwitter - still writing PEERL and EOMI in the chart? Find out how a Digital Neurologic Exam could save you from missing anisocoria or other CN palsy. Great for pesky hard to detect subclinical palsies!
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There is only one week until our Virtual Open House on Wednesday, November 9th. Come see why leading institutions like @MayoClinic and @MOR_Docs are using #EyeBOX #concussion diagnostic! Click the link to register: oculogica.com/openhouse/
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Fascinating study of 13000 patients suggests sterile glove and instrument change at the time of closure reduces infection - would be interesting to know if results translate to neurosurgical procedures - The Lancet
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Brain injury occurs not only in athletes, but affects mothers who care for children #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
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Last night was the first ever meeting of the secret society of spinal cord stimulator setting sharers. Five different kinds of ice cream, and cake!
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Sign up for the upcoming Virtual Open House on #EyeBOX #concussion diagnostic. See the latest output report, hear from our founder and have your questions answered. Click here to register:
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@oculogica's #EyeBOX technology is the first @US_FDA -approved (
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You can find our portfolio company's EyeBOX technology in use at @MOR_Docs, @MayoClinic and others.
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Every person should see this movie (especially the able-bodied among us who take our physical capacities for granted!)
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Brain injury occurs not only in athletes, but affects mothers who care for children #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
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