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John Patrick Sheppard, MD MS

Cardiology Fellow, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Verified email at cshs.org
Cited by 1483

Neuroanatomical characteristics and speech perception in noise in older adults

PCM Wong, M Ettlinger, JP Sheppard… - Ear and …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Previous research has attributed older adults' difficulty with perceiving speech in
noise to peripheral hearing loss. However, recent studies have suggested a more complex …

Multisensory decision-making in rats and humans

D Raposo, JP Sheppard, PR Schrater… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
We report a novel multisensory decision task designed to encourage subjects to combine
information across both time and sensory modalities. We presented subjects, humans and rats, …

Posterior parietal cortex guides visual decisions in rats

…, D Raposo, MB Ryan, JP Sheppard… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurons in putative decision-making structures can reflect both sensory and decision
signals, making their causal role in decisions unclear. Here, we tested whether rat posterior …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of brain tumor induction from pediatric head CT procedures: a systematic literature review

JP Sheppard, T Nguyen, Y Alkhalid… - Brain tumor research …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Head computed tomography (CT) is instrumental for managing patients of all ages. However,
its low dose radiation may pose a low but non-zero risk of tumor induction in pediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic weighting of multisensory stimuli shapes decision-making in rats and humans

JP Sheppard, D Raposo, AK Churchland - Journal of vision, 2013 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Abstract Abstract: Abstract Stimuli that animals encounter in the natural world are frequently
time-varying and activate multiple sensory systems together. Such stimuli pose a major …

Dural repair in cranial surgery is associated with moderate rates of complications with both autologous and nonautologous dural substitutes

D Azzam, P Romiyo, T Nguyen, JP Sheppard… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Duraplasty, a common neurosurgical intervention, involves synthetic or biological
graft placement to ensure dural closure. The objective of this study is to advance our …

Postoperative hearing preservation in patients undergoing retrosigmoid craniotomy for resection of vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review of 2034 patients

…, JP Sheppard, M Udawatta, C Duong, P Romiyo… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are benign tumors derived from Schwann
cells ensheathing the vestibulocochlear nerve. The retrosigmoid (RS) surgical approach is …

[HTML][HTML] Radiotherapy versus combination radiotherapy-bevacizumab for the treatment of recurrent high-grade glioma: a systematic review

DP Kulinich, JP Sheppard, T Nguyen, AM Kondajji… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Background High-grade gliomas (HGG) comprise the most common primary adult brain
cancers and universally recur. Combination of re-irradiation therapy (reRT) and bevacizumab (…

Middle cranial fossa approach for the repair of superior semicircular canal dehiscence is associated with greater symptom resolution compared to transmastoid …

T Nguyen, C Lagman, JP Sheppard, P Romiyo… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Background Superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) is a disorder of the skull base
that is gaining increasing recognition among neurosurgeons. Traditionally, the middle cranial …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for glomus jugulare tumors: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, K Mozaffari, M Mekonnen, JP Sheppard… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Glomus jugulare tumors (GJTs) are benign paragangliomas of the jugular
foramen. Traditional management of these tumors involves surgical resection; however, …