Ali Samii

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

• Mohit AA, Samii A, Slimp JC, Grady MS, Goodkin R, Mechanical failure of the electrode wire in deep brain stimulation, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 10(3), 153-156, March 2004
• Samii A, Dahlen DD, Spence AM, Maronian NC, Kraus EE, Lennon VA, Paraneoplastic movement disorder in a patient with non-HodgkinÂ’s lymphoma and CRMP-5 autoantibody, Movement Disorders, 18(12), 1556-1558, December 2003
• DePold Hohler A, Ransom BR, Chun MR, Troster AI, Samii A, The youngest reported case of corticobasal degeneration, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 10(1), 47-50, October 2003
• Etminan M, Gill S, Samii A, Effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on risk of Alzheimer's, Bmj (clinical Research Ed.), 327(7407), 128, July 2003
• Etminan M, Gill S, Samii A, The role of lipid-lowering drugs in cognitive function: a meta-analysis of, Pharmacotherapy, 23(6), 726-30, June 2003
• Etminan M, Gill S, Samii A, Comparison of the risk of adverse events with pramipexole and ropinirole, Drug Safety : an International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Drug Experience., 26(6), 439-44, 2003
• Samii A, Giroux ML, Slimp JC, Goodkin R, Bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation after bilateral pallidotomies in, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 9(3), 159-62, January 2003
• Pal PK, Leung J, Hedrich K, Samii A, Lieberman A, Nausieda PA, Calne DB, Breakefield XO, Klein C, Stoessl AJ, [18F]-Dopa positron emission tomography imaging in early-stage, non-parkin, Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 17(4), 789-94, July 2002
• Pal PK, Lee CS, Samii A, Schulzer M, Stoessl AJ, Mak EK, Wudel J, Dobko T, Tsui JKC., Alternating two finger tapping with contralateral activation is an objective measure of clinical severity in ParkinsonÂ’s disease and correlates with PET [18F]-DOPA Ki, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 7(4), 305-309, October 2001
• Hutton JT, Metman LV, Chase TN, Juncos JL, Koller WC, Pahwa R, LeWitt PA, Samii A, Tsui JK, Calne DB, Waters CH, Calabrese VP, Bennett JP, Barrett R, Morris JL, Transdermal dopaminergic D(2) receptor agonist therapy in Parkinson's, Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 16(3), 459-63, May 2001
• Etminan M, Samii A, Takkouche B, Rochon PA, Increased risk of somnolence with the new dopamine agonists in patients, Drug Safety : an International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Drug Experience., 24(11), 863-8, 2001
• Pal PK, Samii A, Kishore A, Schulzer M, Mak E, Yardley S, Turnbull IM, Calne DB, Long term outcome of unilateral pallidotomy: follow up of 15 patients for, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 69(3), 337-44, September 2000
• Liepert J, Hallett M, Samii A, Oddo D, Celnik P, Cohen LG, Wassermann EM, Motor cortex excitability in patients with cerebellar degeneration, Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology., 111(7), 1157-64, July 2000
• Pal PK, Samii A, Schulzer M, Mak E, Tsui JK, Head tremor in cervical dystonia, The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Le Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques., 27(2), 137-42, May 2000
• Lee CS, Samii A, Sossi V, Ruth TJ, Schulzer M, Holden JE, Wudel J, Pal PK, de la Fuente-Fernandez R, Calne DB, Stoessl AJ, In vivo positron emission tomographic evidence for compensatory changes in, Annals of Neurology, 47(4), 493-503, April 2000
• Samii A, Pal PK, Schulzer M, Mak E, Tsui JK, Post-traumatic cervical dystonia: a distinct entity?, The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Le Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques., 27(1), 55-9, February 2000
• Samii A, Markopoulou K, Wszolek ZK, Sossi V, Dobko T, Mak E, Calne DB, Stoessl AJ, PET studies of parkinsonism associated with mutation in the, Neurology, 53(9), 2097-102, December 1999
• Karp BI, Goldstein SR, Chen R, Samii A, Bara-Jimenez W, Hallett M, An open trial of clozapine for dystonia, Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 14(4), 652-7, July 1999
• Pal PK, Samii A, Calne DB, Manganese neurotoxicity: a review of clinical features, imaging and, Neurotoxicology, 20(2-3), 227-38, 1999
• Pal PK, Calne S, Samii A, Fleming JAE, A review of normal sleep and its disturbance in Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 5(1), 1-17, April 1999
• Samii A, Turnbull IM, Kishore A, Schulzer M, Mak E, Yardley S, Calne DB, Reassessment of unilateral pallidotomy in Parkinson's disease. A 2-year follow-up study, Brain; a Journal of Neurology, 122 ( Pt 3), 417-25, March 1999
• Catalan MJ, Ishii K, Honda M, Samii A, Hallett M, A PET study of sequential finger movements of varying length in patients, Brain; a Journal of Neurology, 122 ( Pt 3), 483-95, March 1999
• Chan GL, Holden JE, Stoessl AJ, Samii A, Doudet DJ, Dobko T, Morrison KS, Adam M, Schulzer M, Calne DB, Ruth TJ, Reproducibility studies with 11C-DTBZ, a monoamine vesicular transporter, Journal of Nuclear Medicine : Official Publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine., 40(2), 283-9, February 1999
• Samii A, Luciano CA, Dambrosia JM, Hallett M, Central motor conduction time: reproducibility and discomfort of different, Muscle & Nerve, 21(11), 1445-50, November 1998
• Samii A, Lopez-Devine J, Wasserman EM, Dalakas MC, Clark K, Grafman J, Hallett M, Normal postexercise facilitation and depression of motor evoked potentials, Muscle & Nerve, 21(7), 948-50, July 1998
• Samii A, Letwin SR, Calne DB, Prospects for new drug treatment in idiopathic parkinsonism, Drug Discovery Today, 3(3), 131-140, March 1998
• Samii A, Chen R, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Phenytoin does not influence postexercise facilitation of motor evoked, Neurology, 50(1), 291-3, Jan 1998
• Samii A, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Post-exercise depression of motor evoked potentials as a function of, Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 105(5), 352-6, October 1997
• Chen R, Samii A, Canos M, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Effects of phenytoin on cortical excitability in humans, Neurology, 49(3), 881-3, September 1997
• Samii A, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Decreased postexercise facilitation of motor evoked potentials in patients, Neurology, 49(2), 538-42, August 1997
• Samii A, Canos M, Ikoma K, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Absence of facilitation or depression of motor evoked potentials after, Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 105(3), 241-5, June 1997
• Mercuri B, Wassermann EM, Ikoma K, Samii A, Hallett M, Effects of transcranial electrical and magnetic stimulation on reciprocal, Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 105(2), 87-93, April 1997
• Samii A, Wassermann EM, Ikoma K, Mercuri B, George MS, O'Fallon A, Dale JK, Straus SE, Hallett M, Decreased postexercise facilitation of motor evoked potentials in patients, Neurology, 47(6), 1410-4, December 1996
• Samii A, Wassermann EM, Ikoma K, Mercuri B, Hallett M, Characterization of postexercise facilitation and depression of motor, Neurology, 46(5), 1376-82, May 1996
• Ikoma K, Samii A, Mercuri B, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Abnormal cortical motor excitability in dystonia, Neurology, 46(5), 1371-6, May 1996
• Wassermann EM, Samii A, Mercuri B, Ikoma K, Oddo D, Grill SE, Hallett M, Responses to paired transcranial magnetic stimuli in resting, active, and, Experimental Brain Research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Experimentation Cerebrale., 109(1), 158-63, April 1996
• Mercuri B, Wassermann EM, Manganotti P, Ikoma K, Samii A, Hallett M, Cortical modulation of spinal excitability: an F-wave study, Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 101(1), 16-24, February 1996