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Niall MacDougall

- Verified email at Glasgow.ac.uk - Cited by 514

Niall MacDougall

- Verified email at nhs.net - Cited by 507

Hyperglycaemia and infarct size in animal models of middle cerebral artery occlusion: systematic review and meta-analysis

NJJ MacDougall, KW Muir - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Poststroke hyperglycaemia (PSH) is common, has an unclear pathophysiology, and is
associated with poor outcomes. Animal studies report conflicting findings. We systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of prediction models in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

FS Brown, SA Glasmacher, PKA Kearns… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The natural history of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) is variable and
prediction of individual prognosis challenging. The inability to reliably predict prognosis at …

Secondary prevention of stroke

NJJ MacDougall, S Amarasinghe… - Expert review of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Stroke and transient ischemic attacks result from a range of mechanisms. Secondary
prevention includes both conventional approaches to vascular risk-factor management …

Early recurrent ischemic stroke complicating intravenous thrombolysis for stroke: incidence and association with atrial fibrillation

M Awadh, N MacDougall, C Santosh, E Teasdale… - Stroke, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Mechanisms of early neurologic deterioration after treatment
with intravenous, recombinant, tissue-type plasminogen activator (IV rt-PA) include …

In vivo dosimetry in UK external beam radiotherapy: current and future usage

ND MacDougall, M Graveling… - The British journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Towards Safer Radiotherapy recommended that radiotherapy (RT) centres should
have protocols in place for in vivo dosimetry (IVD) monitoring at the beginning of patient …

[HTML][HTML] Regional variation in the incidence rate and sex ratio of multiple sclerosis in Scotland 2010–2017: findings from the Scottish Multiple Sclerosis Register

PKA Kearns, M Paton, M O'Neill, C Waters… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Fifteen regional studies published over the last six decades surveying
prevalence, mortality and hospital admissions have suggested that Scotland is amongst the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the first COVID-19 pandemic wave on the Scottish Multiple Sclerosis Register population

PM Fernandes, M O'neill, PKA Kearns… - Wellcome Open …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on people
with multiple sclerosis (MS) is a major current concern, in particular the risk of death. Here …

[BOOK][B] Physics for clinical oncology

A Sibtain, A Morgan, N MacDougall - 2012 - books.google.com
Trainees in oncology learn about ionising radiation, but to understand it fully they must also
understand the physics relevant to its use in therapy. This is the first book written specifically …

[HTML][HTML] Network analysis characterizes key associations between subjective fatigue and specific depressive symptoms in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

YT Chang, PKA Kearns, A Carson, DC Gillespie… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Fatigue is common and disabling in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet its mechanisms
are poorly understood. In particular, overlap in measures of fatigue and depression …

Assessment of a carbon fibre MRI flatbed insert for radiotherapy treatment planning

MM Jafar, J Reeves, MA Ruthven… - The British Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The purpose of this work was to assess heating and radiofrequency (RF)
deposition and image quality effects of a prototype three-section carbon fibre flatbed insert …