By Professor Mark Parsons

Journal articles

Loh PS; Butcher KS; Parsons MW; MacGregor L; Desmond PM; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2005, 'Apparent diffusion coefficient thresholds do not predict the response to acute stroke thrombolysis', Stroke, 36, pp. 2626 - 2631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000189688.95557.2b

Allport LE; Parsons MW; Butcher KS; MacGregor L; Desmond PM; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2005, 'Elevated hematocrit is associated with reduced reperfusion and tissue survival in acute stroke', Neurology, 65, pp. 1382 - 1387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000183057.96792.a8

Parsons MW; Pepper EM; Chan V; Siddique S; Rajaratnam S; Bateman GA; Levi CR, 2005, 'Perfusion computed tomography: Prediction of final infarct extent and stroke outcome', Annals of Neurology, 58, pp. 672 - 679, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ana.20638

Prosser J; Butcher K; Allport L; Parsons M; MacGregor L; Desmond P; Tress B; Davis S, 2005, 'Clinical-diffusion mismatch predicts the putative penumbra with high specificity', Stroke, 36, pp. 1700 - 1704, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000173407.40773.17

Butcher KS; Parsons M; MacGregor L; Barber PA; Chalk J; Bladin C; Levi C; Kimber T; Schultz D; Fink J; Tress B; Donnan G; Davis S, 2005, 'Refining the perfusion-diffusion mismatch hypothesis', Stroke, 36, pp. 1153 - 1159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000166181.86928.8b

Yan B; Parsons M; McKay S; Campbell D; Infeld B; Czajko R; Davis SM, 2005, 'When to measure lipid profile after stroke? A prospective serial study', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 19, pp. 234 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000084086

Davis SM; Donnan GA; Butcher KS; Parsons M, 2005, 'Selection of thrombolytic therapy beyond 3 h using magnetic resonance imaging', Current Opinion in Neurology, 18, pp. 47 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00019052-200502000-00010

Levi CR; Blacker DJ; Bladin CF; Boers PM; Chambers BR; Chu LL; Corbett AJ; Crimmins DS; Davis SM; Donnan GA; Dunbabin DW; Fink JN; Frayne JH; Gerraty RP; Hankey GJ; Hodgkinson SJ; Hughes JT; Ingall TJ; Landau PB; Lindley RI; Long PW; Markus R; Mullins EM; Parsons MW; Pollack MRP; Read SJ; Rosen DM; Schultz DW; Serisier DE; Watson JDG; Storey CE; Zagami AA, 2004, 'Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in acute ischaemic stroke: Time for collegiate communication and consensus', Medical Journal of Australia, 180, pp. 634 - 636, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06127.x

Barber PA; Parsons MW; Desmond PM; Bennett DA; Donnan GA; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2004, 'The Use of PWI and DWI Measures in the Design of "Pro-of-Concept" Stroke Trials', Journal of Neuroimaging, 14, pp. 123 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1051228403259879

Taylor I; Parsons M, 2004, 'Hypokalemic paralysis revealing Sjögren's syndrome', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 11, pp. 319 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2003.04.004

Davis SM; Parsons MW; Butcher KS; Szoeke CEI, 2003, 'Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke: revisiting the evidence - Reply', MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, 179, pp. 388 - 389, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000186163800026&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Smith BJ; Donnan GA; Davis SM; Levi CR; Johnson KR; Bailey PM; Parsons MW; Butcher KS; Szoeke CEI, 2003, 'Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke: Revisiting the evidence (multiple letters)', Medical Journal of Australia, 179, pp. 386 - 389, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05603.x

Butcher K; Parsons M; Baird T; Barber A; Donnan G; Desmond P; Tress B; Davis S, 2003, 'Perfusion thresholds in acute stroke thrombolysis', Stroke, 34, pp. 2159 - 2164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000086529.83878.A2

Baird TA; Parsons MW; Phanh T; Butcher KS; Desmond PM; Tress BM; Colman PG; Chambers BR; Davis SM, 2003, 'Persistent poststroke hyperglycemia is independently associated with infarct expansion and worse clinical outcome', Stroke, 34, pp. 2208 - 2214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000085087.41330.FF

Szoeke CEI; Parsons MW; Butcher KS; Baird TA; Mitchell PJ; Fox SE; Davis SM, 2003, 'Acute stroke thrombolysis with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator in an Australian tertiary hospital', Medical Journal of Australia, 178, pp. 324 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05223.x

Lovelock C; Mitchell P; Brown J; Campbell D; Field P; Parsons M; Davis SM, 2003, 'Is Doppler ultrasound sufficient as the sole investigation before carotid endarterectomy?', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 10, pp. 420 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0967-5868(03)00081-X

Butcher KS; Parsons MW; Davis S; Donnan G, 2003, 'PWI/DWI mismatch: better definition required.', Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000099066.23627.24

Butcher KS; Parsons MW; Ay H; Arsava EM; Saribaş O, 2002, 'Cardiac enzyme elevations after stroke: The importance of specificity [2] (multiple letters)', Stroke, 33, pp. 1944 - 1945, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000023346.80463.A4

Gerraty RP; Parsons MW; Barber AA; Darby DG; Desmond PM; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2002, 'Examining the lacunar hypothesis with diffusion and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging', Stroke, 33, pp. 2019 - 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.0000020841.74704.5B

Parsons MW; Barber PA; Desmond PM; Baird TA; Darby DG; Byrnes G; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2002, 'Acute hyperglycemia adversely affects stroke outcome: A magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy study', Annals of Neurology, 52, pp. 20 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ana.10241

Parsons MW; Barber PA; Davis SM, 2002, 'Relationship between severity of MR perfusion deficit and DWI lesion evolution [6] (multiple letters)', Neurology, 58, pp. 1707, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.58.11.1707

Parsons MW; Barber PA; Chalk J; Darby DG; Rose S; Desmond PM; Gerraty RP; Tress BM; Wright PM; Donnan GA; Davis SM, 2002, 'Diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MRI response to thrombolysis in stroke', Annals of Neurology, 51, pp. 28 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ana.10067

Butcher K; Baird T; Parsons M; Davis S, 2002, 'Medical management of intracerebral hemorrhage', Neurosurgery Quarterly, 12, pp. 261 - 278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00013414-200212000-00001

Baird TA; Parsons MW; Alan Barber P; Butcher KS; Desmond PM; Tress BM; Colman PG; Jerums G; Chambers BR; Davis SM, 2002, 'The influence of diabetes mellitus and hyperglycaemia on stroke incidence and outcome', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 9, pp. 618 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/jocn.2002.1081

Desmond PM; Lovell AC; Rawlinson AA; Parsons MW; Barber PA; Yang Q; Li T; Darby DG; Gerraty RP; Davis SM; Tress BM, 2001, 'The value of apparent diffusion coefficient maps in early cerebral ischemia', American Journal of Neuroradiology, 22, pp. 1260 - 1267

Baird AE; Dambrosia J; Janket SJ; Eichbaum Q; Chaves C; Silver B; Barber PA; Parsons M; Darby D; Davis S; Caplan LR; Edelman RE; Warach S, 2001, 'A three-item scale for the early prediction of stroke recovery', Lancet, 357, pp. 2095 - 2099, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)05183-7

Parsons MW; Yang Q; Barber PA; Darby DG; Desmond PM; Gerraty RP; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2001, 'Perfusion magnetic resonance imaging maps in hyperacute stroke: Relative cerebral blood flow most accurately identifies tissue destined to infarct', Stroke, 32, pp. 1581 - 1587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.32.7.1581

Gerraty RP; Parsons MW; Barber PA; Darby DG; Davis SM, 2001, 'The volume of lacunes [7]', Stroke, 32, pp. 1937 - 1938, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.32.8.1937

Parsons MW; Barber PA; Darby DG; Yang Q; Desmond PM; Gerraty RP; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2001, 'Acute Hyperglycemia in Stroke leads to increased brain lactate production and greater final infarct size.', Stroke, 32, pp. 331 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.32.suppl_1.331-d

Parsons MW; Barber PA; Darby DG; Tress BM; Donnan GA; Davis SM, 2001, 'Hyperacute stroke diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MRI distinguishes t-PA responders', Stroke, 32, pp. 372 - 372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/str.32.suppl_1.372-b

Darby DG; Parsons MW; Barber PA; Davis SM; Roh JK; Kang DW, 2000, 'Significance of acute multiple brain infarction on diffusion-weighted imaging [4] (multiple letters)', Stroke, 31, pp. 2270 - 2271

Roh JK; Kang DW; Lee SH; Yoon BW; Chang KH, 2000, 'Significance of acute multiple brain infarction on diffusion-weighted imaging', STROKE, 31, pp. 688 - 694, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.31.3.688

Parsons MW; Li T; Barber PA; Yang Q; Darby DG; Desmond PM; Gerraty RP; Tress BM; Davis SM, 2000, 'Combined ¹H MR spectroscopy and diffusion-weighted MRI improves the prediction of stroke outcome', Neurology, 55, pp. 498 - 505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/wnl.55.4.498

Davis S; Tress B; Barber PA; Darby D; Parsons M; Gerraty R; Yang Q; Li T; Donnan G; Desmond P, 2000, 'Echoplanar magnetic resonance imaging in acute stroke', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 7, pp. 3 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/jocn.1999.0142

Darby DG; Barber PA; Gerraty RP; Desmond PM; Yang Q; Parsons M; Li T; Tress BM; Davis S, 1999, 'Pathophysiological topography of acute ischemia by combined diffusion- weighted and perfusion MRI', Stroke, 30, pp. 2043 - 2052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.30.10.2043

Parsons M; Buckley NA, 1997, 'Overdose of antipsychotic drugs: Practical management guidelines', CNS Drugs, 7, pp. 427 - 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.2165/00023210-199707060-00002

Buckley NA; Dobbins TA; Parsons M; Dawson AH, 1996, 'A drug-free Olympics -a goal for spectators as well as athletes', Medical Journal of Australia, 165, pp. 682 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb138688.x

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