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Ramesh Kumar
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 15
Citations - 499
Ramesh Kumar is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Internal medicine & Adverse effect. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 12 publications receiving 304 citations. Previous affiliations of Ramesh Kumar include University of Colorado Denver & University of Colorado Boulder.
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Traumatic Spinal Injury: Global Epidemiology and Worldwide Volume.
Ramesh Kumar,Jaims Lim,Rania A. Mekary,Abbas Rattani,Michael C. Dewan,Salman Sharif,Enrique Osorio-Fonseca,Kee B. Park +7 more
TL;DR: TSI is a major source of morbidity and mortality throughout the world and largely preventable mechanisms, including road traffic accidents and falls, are the main causes of TSI globally.
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Alterations in antioxidant status during neonatal sepsis.
TL;DR: It is evident that antioxidant therapy might be useful in the management of neonates with sepsis but further detailed clinico-biochemical investigations are required to define effective antioxidant therapy.
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Surgery for infants with catastrophic epilepsy: an analysis of complications and efficacy
Ramesh Kumar,Susan Koh,Kelly G. Knupp,Michael H. Handler,Michael H. Handler,Brent R. O'Neill,Brent R. O'Neill +6 more
TL;DR: Infants with localization-related catastrophic epilepsy can have excellent outcomes from early epilepsy surgery, and young age should not exclude infants with catastrophic epilepsy from consideration for early surgical intervention.
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Penetrating head injuries in children due to BB and pellet guns: a poorly recognized public health risk
Ravi Kumar,Ramesh Kumar,Grant W. Mallory,Jeffrey T. Jacob,David J. Daniels,Nicholas M. Wetjen,Andrew B. Foy,Brent R. O'Neill,Michelle J. Clarke +8 more
TL;DR: Nonpowder guns are weapons with the ability to penetrate a child's skull and brain, and awareness should be raised among parents, children, and policy makers as to the risk posed by these weapons.
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Neurosurgical sequelae of domestic dog attacks in children
Ramesh Kumar,Frederic W.-B. Deleyiannis,C. Corbett Wilkinson,Brent R. O'Neill,Brent R. O'Neill +4 more
TL;DR: Dog attacks on children requiring neurosurgical consultation commonly involve the family pet, which is usually a large-breed dog with no history of prior aggression, and surgical intervention is required in the majority of cases.