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Aliya KassamAssociate Professor Verified email at ucalgary.ca Cited by 5991 |
[HTML][HTML] Expanded endonasal approach: the rostrocaudal axis. Part I. Crista galli to the sella turcica
A Kassam, CH Snyderman, A Mintz, P Gardner… - Neurosurgical …, 2005 - thejns.org
Object Transsphenoidal approaches have been used for a century for the resection of
pituitary and other sellar tumors. More recently, the standard endonasal approach has been …
pituitary and other sellar tumors. More recently, the standard endonasal approach has been …
Discrimination in health care against people with mental illness
This paper discusses factors associated with low rates of help-seeking and poorer quality of
physical healthcare among people with mental illnesses. Evidence is reviewed on the …
physical healthcare among people with mental illnesses. Evidence is reviewed on the …
Evolution of reconstructive techniques following endoscopic expanded endonasal approaches
Harvey Cushing first popularized the transsphenoidal route to the sella turcica, and Jules
Hardy subsequently refined it by adding the operating microscope. Over the ensuing decades, …
Hardy subsequently refined it by adding the operating microscope. Over the ensuing decades, …
Yield response to water
J Doorenbos, AH Kassam - Irrigation and drainage paper, 1979 - books.google.com
Water is essential for crop production. Available water must be used rationally for efficient
crop production and high yields. This requires a proper understanding of the effect of water-…
crop production and high yields. This requires a proper understanding of the effect of water-…
Stereotactic radiosurgery plus whole brain radiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone for patients with multiple brain metastases
D Kondziolka, A Patel, LD Lunsford, A Kassam… - International Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Purpose: Multiple brain metastases are a common health problem, frequently diagnosed in
patients with cancer. The prognosis, even after treatment with whole brain radiation therapy (…
patients with cancer. The prognosis, even after treatment with whole brain radiation therapy (…
Fourth-order time-stepping for stiff PDEs
AK Kassam, LN Trefethen - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2005 - SIAM
A modification of the exponential time-differencing fourth-order Runge--Kutta method for
solving stiff nonlinear PDEs is presented that solves the problem of numerical instability in the …
solving stiff nonlinear PDEs is presented that solves the problem of numerical instability in the …
Hypoxia promotes expansion of the CD133-positive glioma stem cells through activation of HIF-1α
…, RD McKay, J Engh, T Iwama, T Kunisada, AB Kassam… - Oncogene, 2009 - nature.com
Hypoxia contributes to the progression of a variety of cancers by activating adaptive
transcriptional programs that promote cell survival, motility and tumor angiogenesis. Although the …
transcriptional programs that promote cell survival, motility and tumor angiogenesis. Although the …
The spread of conservation agriculture: justification, sustainability and uptake
A Kassam, T Friedrich, F Shaxson… - International journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been practised for three decades and has spread widely.
We estimate that there are now some 106 million ha of arable and permanent crops grown …
We estimate that there are now some 106 million ha of arable and permanent crops grown …
Stigma: ignorance, prejudice or discrimination?
The term stigma refers to problems of knowledge (ignorance), attitudes (prejudice) and
behaviour (discrimination). Most research in this area has been based on attitude surveys, media …
behaviour (discrimination). Most research in this area has been based on attitude surveys, media …
[HTML][HTML] Expanded endonasal approach: fully endoscopic, completely transnasal approach to the middle third of the clivus, petrous bone, middle cranial fossa, and …
AB Kassam, P Gardner, C Snyderman, A Mintz… - Neurosurgical …, 2005 - thejns.org
Object The middle third of the clivus and the region around the petrous internal carotid artery
(ICA) is a difficult area of the skull base in terms of access. This is a deep area rich with …
(ICA) is a difficult area of the skull base in terms of access. This is a deep area rich with …