Dr. Eriks Antons Lusis M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Eriks Lusis practices Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Lusis prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- High throughput screening of meningioma biomarkers using a tissue microarray.
- Glioblastomas with giant cell and sarcomatous features in patients with Turcot syndrome type 1: a clinicopathological study of 3 cases.
- Intramedullary capillary hemangioma of the thoracic spine: case report and review of the literature.
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