Christopher Hess, MD, PhD's Publications

Assessing the Performance of Artificial Intelligence Models: Insights from the American Society of Functional Neuroradiology Artificial Intelligence Competition.

Greater Apathy Associated With Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Use in Parkinson's Disease.

Immune Monitoring-Guided Versus Fixed Duration of Antiviral Prophylaxis Against Cytomegalovirus in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial.

Iron dysregulation and inflammatory stress erythropoiesis associates with long-term outcome of COVID-19.

Multicenter Study of Long-Term Outcomes and Quality of Life in PHACE Syndrome after Age 10.

Nuclear and cytosolic fractions of SOX2 synergize as transcriptional and translational co-regulators of cell fate.

Post-transplant Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated with Donor-Derived TIM-3 Deficiency.

Recognition and Accountability Strategies to Preserve Radiology's Academic Mission.

The 2023 AUR Academic Radiology and Industry Leaders Roundtable.

The University of California San Francisco Adult Longitudinal Post-Treatment Diffuse Glioma MRI Dataset.

The University of California San Francisco Brain Metastases Stereotactic Radiosurgery (UCSF-BMSR) MRI Dataset.

A patient-centric modeling framework captures recovery from SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Autoimmunity and immunodeficiency associated with monoallelic LIG4 mutations via haploinsufficiency.

Correction to: Immunologic and Genetic Contributors to CD46‑Dependent Immune Dysregulation.

Correlating Quantitative MRI-based Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Metrics with 24-month Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Neonates from the HEAL Trial.

DeepSWI: Using Deep Learning to Enhance Susceptibility Contrast on T2*-Weighted MRI.

Deletion of SNX9 alleviates CD8 T cell exhaustion for effective cellular cancer immunotherapy.

Does Pediatric Radiology Need Faster Horses? Rethinking Strategies to Workforce and Workflow.

Ecodesign and Operational Strategies to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of MRI for Energy Cost Savings.

Erratum for: Ecodesign and Operational Strategies to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of MRI for Energy Cost Savings.

Immunologic and Genetic Contributors to CD46-Dependent Immune Dysregulation.

Implementation and prospective real-time evaluation of a generalized system for in-clinic deployment and validation of machine learning models in radiology.

MRI of the Brain: What Is Driving Innovation in 2023?

Multi-tasking deep network for tinnitus classification and severity prediction from multimodal structural MR images.

Real-Time Volatile Metabolomics Analysis of Dendritic Cells.

What referring clinicians value most: Accuracy of radiology results and personal interactions with radiologists.

A randomized clinical trial of burst vs. spaced physical therapy for Parkinsons disease.

B cell receptor repertoire kinetics after SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination.

Clinical language search algorithm from free-text: facilitating appropriate imaging.

Comparison of quantitative susceptibility mapping methods for iron-sensitive susceptibility imaging at 7T: An evaluation in healthy subjects and patients with Huntington's disease.

Comparison of quantitative susceptibility mapping methods on evaluating radiation-induced cerebral microbleeds and basal ganglia at 3T and 7T.

Deep Learning to Predict Neonatal and Infant Brain Age from Myelination on Brain MRI Scans.

Development of Gestational Age-Based Fetal Brain and Intracranial Volume Reference Norms Using Deep Learning.

Enforcing GLUT3 expression in CD8+ T cells improves fitness and tumor control by promoting glucose uptake and energy storage.

Forced expression of the non-coding RNA miR-17∼92 restores activation and function in CD28-deficient CD4+ T cells.

Functional network alterations in young brain tumor patients with radiotherapy-induced memory impairments and vascular injury.

Longitudinal Assessment of Posttreatment Diffuse Glioma Tissue Volumes with Three-dimensional Convolutional Neural Networks.

Magnesium sensing via LFA-1 regulates CD8+ T cell effector function.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging as an Alternative to Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography to Mitigate Iodinated Contrast Shortages in the United States: Recommendations From the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

Survey of the American Society of Neuroradiology Membership on the Use and Value of Extracranial Carotid Vessel Wall MRI.

The impact of hypoxia on B cells in COVID-19.

The University of California San Francisco Preoperative Diffuse Glioma MRI Dataset.

A lactation credit model to support breastfeeding in radiology: The new gold standard to support "liquid gold".

Chronic inflammation and extracellular matrix-specific autoimmunity following inadvertent periarticular influenza vaccination.

Cocaine Use and White Matter Hyperintensities in Homeless and Unstably Housed Women.

Federated learning for predicting clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19.

Federated Learning used for predicting outcomes in SARS-COV-2 patients.

Interinstitutional Portability of a Deep Learning Brain MRI Lesion Segmentation Algorithm.

Longitudinal analysis of regional brain changes in anti-NMDAR encephalitis: a case report.

Longitudinal analysis reveals that delayed bystander CD8+ T cell activation and early immune pathology distinguish severe COVID-19 from mild disease.

Mitochondrial arginase-2 is essential for IL-10 metabolic reprogramming of inflammatory macrophages.

Presence of Vessel Wall Hyperintensity in Unruptured Arteriovenous Malformations on Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Pilot Study of AVM Vessel Wall "Enhancement".

Relationship between 7T MR-angiography features of vascular injury and cognitive decline in young brain tumor patients treated with radiation therapy.

Somatic mosaicism in the MAPK pathway in sporadic brain arteriovenous malformation and association with phenotype.

Striatal networks for tinnitus treatment targeting.

Three-dimensional U-Net Convolutional Neural Network for Detection and Segmentation of Intracranial Metastases.

A Fully Automated Method for Segmenting Arteries and Quantifying Vessel Radii on Magnetic Resonance Angiography Images of Varying Projection Thickness.

Allogeneic HSCT for adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with spheroids and pigmented glia.

An Open-Source, Vender Agnostic Hardware and Software Pipeline for Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology Workflow.

Arterial Spin-Labeling Perfusion for PHACE Syndrome.

Artificial Intelligence in Neuroradiology: Current Status and Future Directions.

Consensus-based perioperative protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Diapedesis-Induced Integrin Signaling via LFA-1 Facilitates Tissue Immunity by Inducing Intrinsic Complement C3 Expression in Immune Cells.

Early-Stage Radiology Volume Effects and Considerations with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: Adaptations, Risks, and Lessons Learned.

Hiring Through the Lens of Diversity: Strategies to Create Diverse Departments.

Memory CD8+ T Cells Balance Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Activity by Reprogramming Cellular Acetate Handling at Sites of Infection.

More on Neurologic Features in Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection.

MRI Insights Into Adolescent Neurocircuitry-A Vision for the Future.

Predictive Value of Noncontrast Head CT with Negative Findings in the Emergency Department Setting.

Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Deep Brain Stimulation Think Tank: Advances in Neurophysiology, Adaptive DBS, Virtual Reality, Neuroethics and Technology.

Rate of radiation-induced microbleed formation on 7T MRI relates to cognitive impairment in young patients treated with radiation therapy for a brain tumor.

Wall enhancement on black-blood MRI is independently associated with symptomatic status of unruptured intracranial saccular aneurysm.

Wiskott Aldrich syndrome protein regulates non-selective autophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis in human myeloid cells.

A conserved regulatory program initiates lateral plate mesoderm emergence across chordates.

A Hox-TALE regulatory circuit for neural crest patterning is conserved across vertebrates.

Assessing Radiology Research on Artificial Intelligence: A Brief Guide for Authors, Reviewers, and Readers-From the Radiology Editorial Board.

Direct and indirect costs associated with stereotactic radiosurgery or open surgery for medial temporal lobe epilepsy: Results from the ROSE trial.

Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in University of California, San Francisco Radiology: Reflections on 3 Years of Pipeline, Selection, and Education Initiatives.

Genetic variation across RNA metabolism and cell death gene networks is implicated in the semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia.

Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition).

Hyperpolarized 13C MRI: State of the Art and Future Directions.

Is Dual-Energy CT Ready for Prime Time in Traumatic Brain Injury?

Is geography destiny? Disrupting the relationship between segregation and neighbohrood outcomes.

JAK2-mutant hematopoietic cells display metabolic alterations that can be targeted to treat myeloproliferative neoplasms.

MRI safety and devices: An update and expert consensus.

Polygenic hazard score, amyloid deposition and Alzheimer's neurodegeneration.

QSMGAN: Improved Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping using 3D Generative Adversarial Networks with increased receptive field.

Risk factors of radiotherapy-induced cerebral microbleeds and serial analysis of their size compared with white matter changes: A 7T MRI study in 113 adult patients with brain tumors.

SDHA gain-of-function engages inflammatory mitochondrial retrograde signaling via KEAP1-Nrf2.

Surveillance of Unruptured Intracranial Saccular Aneurysms Using Noncontrast 3D-Black-Blood MRI: Comparison of 3D-TOF and Contrast-Enhanced MRA with 3D-DSA.

The Radiogenomics of Late-onset Alzheimer Disease.

Use of the Implicit Association Test to Improve Diversity in Radiology.

Women in radiology: gender diversity is not a metric-it is a tool for excellence.

A transcriptionally and functionally distinct PD-1+ CD8+ T cell pool with predictive potential in non-small-cell lung cancer treated with PD-1 blockade.

A user-guided tool for semi-automated cerebral microbleed detection and volume segmentation: Evaluating vascular injury and data labelling for machine learning.

Abnormal Morphology of Select Cortical and Subcortical Regions in Neurofibromatosis Type 1.

Brain metastasis growth on preradiosurgical magnetic resonance imaging.

Correction: Immune-related genetic enrichment in frontotemporal dementia: An analysis of genome-wide association studies.

CXCR4 involvement in neurodegenerative diseases.

Dissecting the genetic relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease.

Evaluation of Angioarchitectural Features of Unruptured Brain Arteriovenous Malformation by Susceptibility Weighted Imaging.

Ferromagnetic sand: A possible MRI hazard.

Genetic immune and inflammatory markers associated with diabetes in solid organ transplant recipients.

Immune-related genetic enrichment in frontotemporal dementia: An analysis of genome-wide association studies.

Impact of Neuroradiology Staffing on Academic Hospital Level Quality and Cost Measures for the Neuroscience Service Line.

Large Vessel Arteriopathy After Cranial Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors.

Machine Learning in Neurooncology Imaging: From Study Request to Diagnosis and Treatment.

Protein network analysis reveals selectively vulnerable regions and biological processes in FTD.

Radiosurgery versus open surgery for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: The randomized, controlled ROSE trial.

Regionally specific TSC1 and TSC2 gene expression in tuberous sclerosis complex.

Revisiting classic MRI findings of venous malformations: Changes in protocols may lead to potential misdiagnosis.

Selective Genetic Overlap Between Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Diseases of the Frontotemporal Dementia Spectrum.

The heart in systemic lupus erythematosus - A comprehensive approach by cardiovascular magnetic resonance tomography.

Visual field defects after radiosurgery versus temporal lobectomy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Findings of the ROSE trial.

Visualizing wall enhancement over time in unruptured intracranial aneurysms using 3D vessel wall imaging.

Wall enhancement of intracranial unruptured aneurysm is associated with increased rupture risk and traditional risk factors.

Accelerated whole brain intracranial vessel wall imaging using black blood fast spin echo with compressed sensing (CS-SPACE).

Automated algorithm for counting microbleeds in patients with familial cerebral cavernous malformations.

Brain Emboli After Left Ventricular Endocardial Ablation.

Detection of Sp110 by Flow Cytometry and Application to Screening Patients for Veno-occlusive Disease with Immunodeficiency.

Diffusion-weighted imaging for cutaneous vascular anomalies.

Egocentric and allocentric visuospatial working memory in premotor Huntington's disease: A double dissociation with caudate and hippocampal volumes.

Entorhinal Cortex: Antemortem Cortical Thickness and Postmortem Neurofibrillary Tangles and Amyloid Pathology.

Genetic assessment of age-associated Alzheimer disease risk: Development and validation of a polygenic hazard score.

High-voltage VIM Region Deep Brain Stimulation Mimicking Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

Higher Flow Is Present in Unruptured Arteriovenous Malformations With Silent Intralesional Microhemorrhages.

HLA-DQ β1 alleles associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infectivity and EBV gp42 binding to cells.

Long-Term Effectiveness of Direct CT-Guided Aspiration and Fenestration of Symptomatic Lumbar Facet Synovial Cysts.

Neuroimaging in Dementia.

PHACE syndrome and cerebral cavernous malformations: association or simply microhemorrhages?

Polygenic hazard score: an enrichment marker for Alzheimer's associated amyloid and tau deposition.

Polygenic hazard scores in preclinical Alzheimer disease.

Relationship between radiation dose and microbleed formation in patients with malignant glioma.

Shared genetic risk between corticobasal degeneration, progressive supranuclear palsy, and frontotemporal dementia.

Structural malformations of the brain, eye, and pituitary gland in PHACE syndrome.

Surface-based morphometry reveals caudate subnuclear structural damage in patients with premotor Huntington disease.

The spectrum of T cell metabolism in health and disease.

Tips and tricks to optimize MRI protocols for cutaneous vascular anomalies.

ACR-ASNR Practice Parameter for Brain PET/CT Imaging Dementia.

Age-dependent effects of APOE ε4 in preclinical Alzheimer's disease.

Arterial spin-labeled perfusion for vascular anomalies in the pediatric head and neck.

Association Between Genetic Traits for Immune-Mediated Diseases and Alzheimer Disease.

Complement-Mediated Regulation of Metabolism and Basic Cellular Processes.

Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Posttreatment Follow-up Evaluation of Patients With Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas.

Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Preoperative Imaging Assessment of Patients With Suspected Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas.

Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Characterization of White Matter Injury Produced by Axon-Sparing Demyelination and Severe Contusion Spinal Cord Injury in Rats.

Discovery of additional brain metastases on the day of stereotactic radiosurgery: risk factors and outcomes.

Fetal Alcohol Exposure and PHACE Syndrome: A Case and Autopsy Report.

Genetic architecture of sporadic frontotemporal dementia and overlap with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

High resolution imaging of the intracranial vessel wall at 3 and 7 T using 3D fast spin echo MRI.

In Vivo Performance and Properties of Tamoxifen Metabolites for CreERT2 Control.

Intracranial Vessel Wall MRI: Principles and Expert Consensus Recommendations of the American Society of Neuroradiology.

Microstructural maturation of white matter tracts in encephalopathic neonates.

Microstructure of the Default Mode Network in Preterm Infants.

Morphometric characterization of brain arteriovenous malformations for clinical and radiological studies to identify silent intralesional microhemorrhages.

NEOCIVET: Towards accurate morphometry of neonatal gyrification and clinical applications in preterm newborns.

PHACE Syndrome: Consensus-Derived Diagnosis and Care Recommendations.

Role of Sirolimus in Advanced Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma.

Vedolizumab as a successful treatment of CTLA-4-associated autoimmune enterocolitis.

Adding value in radiology: establishing a designated quality control radiologist in daily workflow.

Atypical MRI features in soft-tissue arteriovenous malformation: a novel imaging appearance with radiologic-pathologic correlation.

Cavum Septum Pellucidum in Retired American Pro-Football Players.

Clinically feasible NODDI characterization of glioma using multiband EPI at 7 T.

Complement Regulates Nutrient Influx and Metabolic Reprogramming during Th1 Cell Responses.

Effects of rejecting diffusion directions on tensor-derived parameters.

Evaluating and treating neurobehavioral symptoms in professional American football players: Lessons from a case series.

Hindbrain regional growth in preterm newborns and its impairment in relation to brain injury.

MRI phenotypes of localized intravascular coagulopathy in venous malformations.

Orbital Hemangioma with Intracranial Vascular Anomalies and Hemangiomas: A New Presentation of PHACE Syndrome?

Polygenic Overlap Between C-Reactive Protein, Plasma Lipids, and Alzheimer Disease.

Protection From Varicella Zoster in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Carrying Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor B Haplotypes.

Silent arteriovenous malformation hemorrhage and the recognition of "unruptured" arteriovenous malformation patients who benefit from surgical intervention.

Transient aphasias after left hemisphere resective surgery.

Weight loss and impact on quality of life in Parkinson's disease.

Aspirin therapy in venous malformation: a retrospective cohort study of benefits, side effects, and patient experiences.

Avidity of vaccine-induced influenza IgG fails to increase in fingolimod-treated patients with MS.

Brain without anatomy: construction and comparison of fully network-driven structural MRI connectomes.

CNS intravascular large cell lymphoma in a patient with autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

Distinctive distribution of lymphocytes in unruptured and previously untreated brain arteriovenous malformation.

Longitudinally extensive optic neuritis in pediatric patients.

More than memory impairment in voltage-gated potassium channel complex encephalopathy.

Primary vertebral artery reanastomosis during retrosigmoid skull base approach following iatrogenic near-transection with monopolar electrocautery.

Quantitative 7T phase imaging in premanifest Huntington disease.

Rates and characteristics of radiographically detected intracerebral cavernous malformations after cranial radiation therapy in pediatric cancer patients.

Simultaneous imaging of radiation-induced cerebral microbleeds, arteries and veins, using a multiple gradient echo sequence at 7 Tesla.

Standardization and optimization of CT protocols to achieve low dose.

Structural MRI connectome in development: challenges of the changing brain.

The role of clusterin in amyloid-β-associated neurodegeneration.

White matter involvement in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

A DTI-based template-free cortical connectome study of brain maturation.

A machine learning approach to automated structural network analysis: application to neonatal encephalopathy.

An expanded role for neuroimaging in the evaluation of memory impairment.

Changes in the thalamus in atypical parkinsonism detected using shape analysis and diffusion tensor imaging.

Computer-aided detection of radiation-induced cerebral microbleeds on susceptibility-weighted MR images.

Early versus later presentations of venous malformations: where and why?

Executive functions in premanifest Huntington's disease.

Genetic variation in schlafen genes in a patient with a recapitulation of the murine Elektra phenotype.

Heart fatty acid binding protein and Aβ-associated Alzheimer's neurodegeneration.

Idiopathic basal ganglia calcifications: an atypical presentation of PKAN.

Super-resolution track density imaging of glioblastoma: histopathologic correlation.

Susceptibility-weighted MR imaging of radiation therapy-induced cerebral microbleeds in patients with glioma: a comparison between 3T and 7T.

Acute transverse myelitis: demyelinating, inflammatory, and infectious myelopathies.

Diffusion tensor imaging and T2 relaxometry of bilateral lumbar nerve roots: feasibility of in-plane imaging.

Ferumoxytol-enhanced MRI to Image Inflammation within Human Brain Arteriovenous Malformations: A Pilot Investigation.

Imaging the pituitary and parasellar region.

Intronic SH2D1A mutation with impaired SAP expression and agammaglobulinemia.

Neurodevelopmental abnormalities in children with PHACE syndrome.

Propranolol use in PHACE syndrome with cervical and intracranial arterial anomalies: collective experience in 32 infants.

Seizure exacerbation in two patients with focal epilepsy following marijuana cessation.

Silent intralesional microhemorrhage as a risk factor for brain arteriovenous malformation rupture.

Stroke in children with posterior fossa brain malformations, hemangiomas, arterial anomalies, coarctation of the aorta and cardiac defects, and eye abnormalities (PHACE) syndrome: a systematic review of the literature.

Towards the "baby connectome": mapping the structural connectivity of the newborn brain.

7-Tesla susceptibility-weighted imaging to assess the effects of radiotherapy on normal-appearing brain in patients with glioma.

Advances in ultra-high field MRI for the clinical management of patients with brain tumors.

Antigen-specific adaptive immune responses in fingolimod-treated multiple sclerosis patients.

Arteriovenous malformation: a rare manifestation of PHACE syndrome.

Epileptic foci.

High prevalence of infections and autoimmunity in patients with thymoma.

Intraosseous CSF fistula in a patient with Gorham disease resulting in intracranial hypotension.

PHACE without face? Infantile hemangiomas of the upper body region with minimal or absent facial hemangiomas and associated structural malformations.

Reducing patient radiation dose during CT-guided procedures: demonstration in spinal injections for pain.

AJR teaching file: brain tumor in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis.

Automated MRI measures predict progression to Alzheimer's disease.

Cervical and intracranial arterial anomalies in 70 patients with PHACE syndrome.

Hippocampal CA1 apical neuropil atrophy in mild Alzheimer disease visualized with 7-T MRI.

Masseteric venous malformations: diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Natural killer-cell receptor polymorphisms and posttransplantation non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Neurovascular complications of cocaine use at a tertiary stroke center.

Presentation of reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome in patients on calcineurin inhibitors.

Reduced field-of-view diffusion-weighted imaging of the brain at 7 T.

Seizures: emergency neuroimaging.

Selective disruption of the cerebral neocortex in Alzheimer's disease.

Spatial HARDI: improved visualization of complex white matter architecture with Bayesian spatial regularization.

A confusing patient's history: small or large vessel vasculitis?

Automated MRI measures identify individuals with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.

Consensus Statement on Diagnostic Criteria for PHACE Syndrome.

PHACE syndrome: current knowledge, future directions.

Update on diffusion tensor imaging in Alzheimer's disease.

Diffusion tensor MR imaging and fiber tractography: technical considerations.

Diffusion tensor MR imaging and fiber tractography: theoretic underpinnings.

Development and initial evaluation of 7-T q-ball imaging of the human brain.

HIV patients developing primary CNS lymphoma lack EBV-specific CD4+ T cell function irrespective of absolute CD4+ T cell counts.

Intracranial time-of-flight MR angiography at 7T with comparison to 3T.

Probabilistic streamline q-ball tractography using the residual bootstrap.

Recording, editing, archiving, and distributing radiology lectures: a streamlined approach.

Visualizing white matter pathways in the living human brain: diffusion tensor imaging and beyond.

Q-ball reconstruction of multimodal fiber orientations using the spherical harmonic basis.

The leukotriene B4 lipid chemoattractant receptor BLT1 defines antigen-primed T cells in humans.

IL-8 responsiveness defines a subset of CD8 T cells poised to kill.

CD1d-restricted NKT cells express a chemokine receptor profile indicative of Th1-type inflammatory homing cells.

Immune adherence revisited: novel players in an old game.

Magnetic resonance microscopy of morphological alterations in mouse trabecular bone structure under conditions of simulated microgravity.

A software system for interactive MR signal processing.