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PUBLISHED
ARTICLES, AND ABSTRACTS
Kaufmann AM, West M. Introduction
of Gamma Knife Surgery in Canada. Canadian Journal of Neurological
Sciences Vol 31 (Supplement 1), pg S23, May 2004.
Kaufmann AM, Rempel JL. Microvascular
Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm caused by
Ectatic Vertebrobasilar Artery Compression. Oral Presentation, Annual
meeting of the American College of Surgeons: Manitoba Chapter, (Winnipeg)
- 2001
Kaufmann AM, MacDougall K,
Olsen G. Diagnostic errors in trigeminal neuralgia. Journal of Neurosurgery
92(3):549, 2000.
Kaufmann AM, Krawetz P, Hobson
D, Ranawaya R, Lye T, Olsen G. Management variations for hemifacial
spasm. Journal of Neurosurgery 92 (3):549, 2000.
Kaufmann AM, Lye T, Olsen
G. Microvascular compression findings in trigeminal neuralgia. Journal
of the Canadian Pain Society Vol 5(Suppl A), pg 13A, 2000.
Kaufmann AM, MacDougall K,
Olsen G. Diagnostic errors in trigeminal neuralgia. Journal of the
Canadian Pain Society Vol 5(Suppl A), pg 33A, 2000.
Kaufmann AM, Krawetz P, Hobson
D, Ranawaya R, Lye T. Management variations for hemifacial spasm. Canadian
Journal of Neurological Sciences 27 (2), 2000.
Kaufmann AM, MacDougall K.
Microvascular decompression failures: Lessons
learned from re-explorations. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
27(2), 2000.
Kaufmann AM, Patel M, Lye
T, MacDougall K. Microvascular decompression failures: Lessons learned
from re-explorations. Proceedings of Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Meeting 2000.
Wahlig JB, Kaufmann AM, Balzer
J, Jannetta PJ. Intraoperative loss of auditory function relieved by
microvascular decompression of the cochlear nerve. Canadian Journal
of Neurological Sciences 26:44-47, 1999
Kaufmann AM, Ranawaya R,
Lye T, Olsen G. Hemifacial spasm natural history and treatment. Canadian
Journal of Neurological Sciences 26(1):26, 1999.
Kaufmann AM, Lye T, Olsen
G. Microvascular compression findings in trigeminal neuralgia. Canadian
Journal of Neurological Sciences 26(1):26, 1999.
Kaufmann AM, G. Olsen, T.
Lye. Results of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia
and hemifacial spasm. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
26(1):59, 1999.
Dumont AS, Olsen G, Verma
S, Kaufmann AM. Diagnostic delay in patients with typical trigeminal
neuralgia. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences 26(1):59,
1999.
Wahlig JB, Kaufmann AM, Balzer
J, Jannetta PJ. Intraoperative loss of auditory function relieved by
microvascular decompression of the cochlear nerve. Canadian Journal
of Neurological Sciences 26:44-47, 1999.
Kaufmann AM. Microvascular
decompression for hemifacial spasm. Canadian Journal of Neurological
Sciences 25 (2):25, 1998.
Kaufmann AM, Wahlig JB, Balzer
JR, Lovely TJ, Jannetta PJ. Potential hearing loss due to cochlear nerve
vascular compression. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
25 (2):75, 1998.
Kaufmann AM. Microvascular
decompression for trigeminal neuralgia. Canadian Journal of Neurological
Sciences 25(2):75, 1998.
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BOOK
CHAPTERS
Hagen N, Kaufmann AM. "The
Neuralgias," in Bakers' Clinical Neurology, RJ. Joynt and RC Griggs
(eds.). Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins: Baltimore, 2001.
Kaufmann AM, Wilkinson, "Microvascular
Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm" in Schmidek and Sweet's Operative
Neurosurgical Techniques: Indications, Methods, and Results, ed 5; Elsevier;
Philadelphia, PA; 2004 (in press)
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INVITED
LECTURES
"Controversies in Acoustic
Neuroma Management - How Should We Use GK Surgery", Otolaryngology
Grand Rounds, Health Sciences Centre, December 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba,
Canada
"Gamma Knife",
TN Support Group Meeting, October 2003, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
Internet Neurosurgical Rounds, Health Sciences Centre, October 2003,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Trigeminal Neuropathy
and Cortical Stimulation", A. Kaufmann and J. Krcek, Neuroscience
Rounds, Health Sciences Centre, October 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Advances in Trigeminal
Neuralgia Management" Trigeminal Neuralgia Support Group, October
2003, Toronto, ON, Canada
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Misericordia Hospital, October 2003, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada
"Hemifacial Spasm -
One Canadian Perspective", Hemifacial Spasm Association, July 2003,
Coreapolis, PA, USA
"Controversies in Treatment
of Trigeminal Neuralgia and the Introduction of Canada's First Gamma
Knife", Trigeminal Neuralgia Association of Canada, Lethbridge
Chapter, June 2003, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Gamma Knife Surgery"
Operating Room Nurses and Recovery Room Staff, June 2003, Health Sciences
Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Trigeminal Neuralgia:
An Overview", TN Support Group Meeting, May 2003,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
Surgical Research Symposium, May 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"History and Future
of Gamma Knife Surgery", Neuroscience Rounds, May 2003,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Introduction of Gamma
Knife in Canada", Acoustic Neuroma Association of Canada, May 2003,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
"Overview of TN - How
Knowledge Helps", TN Support Group Meeting, January 2003
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"Microvascular Decompression
for Hemifacial Spasms", Benign Essential Blepharospasm Foundation,
2001, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
"An Introduction to
the Centre for Cranial Nerve Disorders", Neuroscience Grand Rounds,
University of Manitoba, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Microvascular Decompression
for Hemifacial Spasms, Spasmodic Torticollis and More
", Dystonia
Support Group, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
"Microvascular
Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia", Pain Group, multi-site
(Video Conference) Foothills Medical Centre, March 2000, Calgary, Alberta,
Canada
"Management of Trigeminal
Neuralgia", Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, Lethbridge Chapter,
2000, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
"Hemifacial Spasm -
A Canadian Perspective", Circle of Friends HFS Support Group Annual
Meeting, 2000, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America
"Microvascular Decompression
Surgery", Neuroscience Grand Rounds, Vancouver General Hospital,
2000, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
"Can Trigeminal Neuralgia
Be Conquered?", Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, Alberta Chapter,
2000, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Trigeminal Neuralgia
and Hemifacial Spasm", Family Medicine Rounds, Peter Lougheed Hospital,
1998, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Surgical Treatment
of Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm", Operating and Recovery
Room Nursing Rounds, Foothills Hospital, 1997, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
"Microvascular Decompression",
Department of Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds, University of Calgary,
1997, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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SCIENTIFIC
PRESENTATIONS
"Introduction of Gamma
Knife Surgery in Canada." AM Kaufmann, M West at the 39th Meeting
of the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences, (Platform), June
2004; Calgary, AB, Canada
"Neurophysiologic Monitoring
and Complication Avoidance During Microvascular Decompression Surgery";
C. Wiebe, M. Wilkinson, A. Kaufmann, at the Annual Meeting of the Department
of Surgery, U of M and the American College of Surgeons (MB Chapter);
(Platform), November 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
"Routine Intra-Operative
Monitoring Improves Neurosurgical Outcome." AM Kaufmann, M Wilkinson,
S Chan, M Kozey-Rogers at the 38th Meeting of the Canadian Congress
of neurological Sciences (Platform Presentation) 2003, Quebec City,
Quebec, Canada.
"Trigeminal Neuralgia
Nomenclature." AM Kaufmann, J. Rempel at the 38th Meeting of the
Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences (Poster) 2003, Quebec City,
Quebec, Canada.
"The Feasibility of
a Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery Centre in Canada." AM Kaufmann,
M. West at the 38th Meeting of the Canadian Congress of Neurological
Sciences (Platform) 2003, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
"Results with the Jannetta
Procedure." AM Kaufmann at the 38th Meeting of the Canadian Congress
of Neurological Sciences (Platform) 2003, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
"Is atypical trigeminal
neuralgia a variation of typical trigeminal neuralgia?" AM Kaufmann
and RL Rempel, (Oral Presentation) November 2002, Fourth National Trigeminal
Neuralgia Association Conference, San Diego, California, USA.
"Microvascular Decompression
for Trigeminal Neuralgia and hemifacial Spasm caused by Ectatic Vertebrobasilar
Artery Compression. AM Kaufmann, JL Rempel, (Oral Presentation) 2001,
Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons: Manitoba Chapter,
Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
"Diagnostic
Errors in Trigeminal Neuralgia." AM Kaufmann, K. MacDougall, G.
MacDougall, G. Olsen, at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons,
(Platform) 2000, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
"Management Variations
for Hemifacial Spasm." AM Kaufmann, P. Krawetz, D.Hobson, R. Ranawaya,
T. Lye, G. Olsen, at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons,
(Platform) 2000, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
"Electrophysiological
Predictors of Outcome Following Microvascular Decompression of Hemifacial
Spasm." M. Wilkinson, M. Dimov, for AM Kaufmann, at the Department
of Clinical Neurosciences Research Day, (Platform) 2000, Calgary, Alberta,
CA.
"Microvascular Comparison
findings in Trigeminal Neuralgia." AM Kaufmann,
T. Lye, G. Olsen, at the Canadian Pain Society, (Platform) 2000, Banff
, Alberta, CA.
"Diagnostic Errors in
Trigeminal Neuralgia." AM Kaufmann, K. MacDougall, G. Olsen, at
Canadian Pain Society Conference, (Poster) 2000, Banff, Alberta, CA.
"Management Variations
for Hemifacial Spasm." AM Kaufmann, P. Krawetz, D. Hobson, R. Ranawaya,
T. Lye, at the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences (Platform)
2000, Ottawa, Ontario, CA.
"Microvascular Decompression
Failures: Lessons Learned From Re-Explorations." AM Kaufmann, K.
MacDougall, at the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences, (Platform)
2000, Ottawa, Ontario, CA.
"Microvascular Decompression
Failures: Lessons Learned from Re-Explorations." AM Kaufmann, M.
Patel, T. Lye, K. MacDougall, at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons,
(Poster) 2000, San Antonio, TX, USA.
"Microvascular Decompression
Failures: Lessons Learned from Re-Explorations." AM Kaufmann, M.
Patel, K. MacDougall, at the Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Meeting,
(Platform) 2000, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
"Microvascular Decompression
for Elderly Patients with Trigeminal Neuraglia." M. Patel, AM Kaufmann,
K. MacDougall, at the Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Meeting, (Platform)
2000, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
"Diagnostic and Treatment
Errors in Typical Trigeminal Neuralgia." M. Patel, AM Kaufmann,
K. MacDougall, at the Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Meeting, (Platform)
2000, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
"Hemifacial Spasm Natural
History and Treatment." AM Kaufmann, R. Ranawaya, T. Lye, G. Olsen,
at the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences, (Platform) 1999,
Edmonton, Alberta, CA.
"Microvascular Compression
Findings in Trigeminal Neuralgia." AM Kaufmann, T. Lye, G. Olsen,
at the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences, (Platform) 1999,
Edmonton, Alberta, CA.
"Results of Microvascular
Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm." AM
Kaufmann, G. Olsen, T. Lye, at the Canadian Congress of Neurological
Sciences, (Poster) 1999, Edmonton, Alberta, CA.
"Diagnostic Delay in
Patients with Typical Trigeminal Neuralgia." AS Dumont, G. Olsen,
S. Verma, AM Kaufmann, at the Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences,
(Poster) 1999, Edmonton, Alberta, CA.
"Microvascular Decompression
for Hemifacial Spasm." AM Kaufmann at the Canadian Congress of
Neurological Sciences, (Platform) 1998, Montreal, Quebec, CA.
"Potential Hearing Loss
due to Cochlear Nerve Vascular Compression." AM Kaufmann, JB Wahlig,
JR Balzer, TJ Lovely, PJ Jannetta, at the Canadian Congress of Neurological
Sciences, (Poster) 1998, Montreal, Quebec, CA.
"Microvascular Decompression
for Trigeminal Neuralgia." AM Kaufmann at the Canadian Congress
of Neurological Sciences, (Poster) 1998, Montreal, Quebec, CA.
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MEDIA INTERVIEWS AND REPRODUCTIONS
"Gamma Knife Surgery
Update", Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, March
2004.
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
CKND TV, CKY TV and A-Channel TV, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, November
2003
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
CJOB Radio interview with Casey Wilson, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada,
November 2003
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
Star Phoenix, reporter Lana Haight, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada,
November 2003
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
Omni II TV, reporter Rina Karr, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 2003
"Gamma Knife Surgery",
Newstalk 610 (CKTB Radio), St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, August 2003.
"Gamma Knife",
CKY TV and the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba,
July 2003.
"First Gamma Knife in
Canada" live interview with Global News in Winnipeg, Manitoba,
April 2003.
"Overview of TN: How
Knowledge Helps" live interview on CFTO TV in Toronto, Ontario,
January 2003.
"Winnipeg - First Gamma
Knife in Canada" live interview on CBC Radio, Winnipeg, Manitoba,
April 25, 2002.
Facial Pain - "The Long
Road to an Accurate Diagnosis," in Neurology Reviews, Vol.
8, No.6, Page 1 & 45, 2000.
"Diagnostic Errors in
Trigeminal Neuralgia," in Pain News, AANS/CNS Section on
Pain, Vol. 7, Issue 2, pg.7.
"Our Healthy Community,"
live interview with Dr. Earl Belle Smith, WDUQ Radio, 1550 AM, February
28, 1997.
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