Research Activity
PhD Neuropharmacology
Publications
ORIGINAL PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS Sooltangos A, Bodi I, Ghimire P, Giamouriadis A, Barkas K, Barazi S, Thomas N, Maratos E. C. Do all notochordal lesions require proton beam radiotherapy? A proposed reclassification of ecchordosis physaliphora as benign notochord cell tumour. Skull base 2020 accepted for publication Mirza A., Lavrador J-P, Maratos E.C. Atypical presentation of cauda equina syndrome; clinical case and review of the literature World Neurosurgery 134:507-509 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.10.198 2020 Low J., Maratos E., Kumar A., King A., Al-Sarraj A., Barazi S: Adult Parasellar Capillary Hemangioma with Intrasellar Extension. World Neurosurgery 124., DOI:10.1016/j.wneu.2018.12.185 2019 Kiik M., Walsh D., Barazi S., Thomas N., Maratos E. C. Vasospasm without subarachnoid haemorrhage in the context of pituitary apoplexy 2019 manuscript in preparation Fu R., Anwar D.R., Laban J.T., Maratos E.C., Minhas P.S., Martin A.J. Pre-emptive intrathecal vancomycin therapy reduces external ventricular drain infection: a single centre retrospective case-control study British Journal of Neurosurgery 2017 31(1):16-20. Doi10.1080/02688697.2016.1229741 EPub 2016 Sep 14 Maratos E.C., Bridges L.R., MacKinnon A.D., Madigan J.B., Atra A., Martin A.J. Isolated intracranial Rosai-Dorfman disease in a child, a case report and review of the literature Childs Nerv Syst 2014 30(9):1595-600. doi: 10.1007/s00381-014-2437-0. Epub 2014 May 27 Bille A., Barker A., Maratos E.C., Edmonds L., Lim E. Surgical access rather than method of pleurodesis (pleurectomy or pleural abrasion) influences recurrence rates for pneumothorax surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2012 60(6):321-5. doi: 10.1007/s11748-012-0080-9. Epub 2012 May 8 Maratos E.C., Trivedi R., Richards H., Seeley H., Laing RJC., 2012 Psychological distress does not compromise outcome in spinal surgery British Journal of Neurosurgery 2012 26(4): 466-71 doi:10.3109/02688697.2011.644821 Epub 2012 Jan 16 Maratos E.C., Goicochea MT., CondomiAlcorta S., Mormandi R., Salvat J., Cervio A. Lipomatosis of the trigeminal nerve causing trigeminal neuralgia – case report and literature review Skull Base 2010 20(4): 293-9 doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1249245 Barker A., Maratos E., Edmonds L., Lim E. Video assisted thoracoscopic access is associated with 4-fold increased recurrence compared to open surgery for pneumothorax: A Meta-analysis. The Lancet 2007 370 329-335. Maratos E., Book Review Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques, Spine and Peripheral Nerves Acta Neurochirurgica 2007 149 (12) 1275. Smith L.A., Jackson M.J., Hansard M.J., Maratos E. & Jenner P. Effect of pulsatile administration of levodopa on dyskinesia induction in drug-naive MPTP-treated common marmosets: effect of dose, frequency of administration, and brain exposure. Movement Disorders 2003 18(5): 487-95. Maratos E.C., Jackson M.J., Pearce R.K., Cannizzaro C. & Jenner P. Both short- and long-acting D-1/D-2 dopamine agonists induce less dyskinesia than L-DOPA in the MPTP-lesioned common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus). Experimental Neurology 2003 179(1): 90-102. Maratos E.C., Jackson M.J., Pearce R.K. & Jenner P. Antiparkinsonian activity and dyskinesia risk of ropinirole and L DOPA combination therapy in drug naive MPTP lesioned common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). Movement Disorders 2001 16(4): 631 41.
BOOK CHAPTERS Nick Thomas, Eleni Maratos, Sinan Barazi: Combined Supra- and Infra-Tentorial Retro-Labyrinthine Pre-sigmoid Approach. 05/2019;, DOI:10.1007/s40136-019-00226-0 Eleni Maratos, Henry Marsh: The History of Neurosurgery. 2019 Kirollos: Oxford Textbook of Neurological Surgery 1e (9780198746706) – awarded ‘book of the conference’ EANS 2019
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Ranjwani K.M., Lavrador J.P., Ansaripour A., Maratos E.C., Tolias C. Which factors influence the
decision to transfer patients with traumatic brain injury to a neurosurgery unit in a major trauma
network? Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2019 90(3)e29.1-e29
Sooltangos A., Barazi S., Barkas K,. Thomas N., Bodi I., Ghimire P., Maratos E.C. Do all
notochord lesions require proton beam radiotherapy? A case series of ecchordosis physaliphora
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2019 90(3) e34.3-e33
Low J., Maratos E., Kumar A., King A., Al-sarraj, S., Barazi S. Parasellar capillary haemangioma
with intrasellar extension Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2019 90(3): e35.4-e36
doi 10.1136/jnnp-2019-ABN.113
Ansaripour A., Hadda A.R., Maratos E., Zebian B. Virtual reality simulation in neurosurgical
training: a single blinded randomised controlled trial and review of all available training models
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2019 90(3)e28.2-e38 DOI 10.1136/jnnp-ABN.121
Lavrador J.P., Rajwani K.M., Ansaripour A., Maratos E., Tolias C., Traumatic brain injury
outcomes in older adults: is there an age-dependent cut off? Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery &
Psychiatry 2019 90(3)e28.3-e29
Kalyal N., Maratos E.C., Barkas K., Sibtain N., Zebian B. 2016 Endoscopic resection of a choroid
plexus cyst causing obstructive hydrocephalus European association of neurological surgeons
Maratos, E., et al., 1998. Comparison of repeated treatment with L-DOPA, pergolide and
apomorphine on dyskinesia induction in MPTP-treated common marmosets. British Journal of
Pharmacology (BJP), 125, 4P.
Maratos, E., et al., 1998. Effects of repeated treatment with combinations of L-DOPA and
ropinirole on dyskinesia induction in MPTP-treated common marmosets. BJP, 123, 252P.
Maratos, E., et al., 1998. Inducing dyskinesia in MPTP-treated common marmosets: The effects of
repeated treatment with combinations of L-dopa and ropinirole. Neurology, 50, P03014.
Smith, L.A., Cheetham, S., Maratos, E., et al., 1998. BTS 74398 reverses motor deficits in MPTP-
treated common marmosets without inducing dyskinesias. BJP, 123, 253P.
