Viktoras Palys

Associate Professor

UAMS

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Neurosurgery, College of Medicine

7 h-index 16 pubs 181 cited

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Viktoras Palys' research focuses on neurosurgical interventions and related medical conditions. His work includes studies on the practical methods for segmenting and calculating brain and intracranial volumes, contributing to medical imaging techniques. Palys has investigated allergy considerations in patients with implanted neuromodulation devices, such as vagus nerve stimulators, and has published case reports on complications like asystole following device lead replacement. His publications also address surgical techniques for hardware protection in deep brain stimulation procedures and explore treatments for specific neurological conditions, including interstitial thermal therapy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and surgical treatment for propriospinal myoclonus. He has also contributed to understanding rare tumor presentations, such as diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors with metastasis, and long-term outcomes of responsive neurostimulation for Rasmussen encephalitis. Palys collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Murat Gökden, Sahithi Battini, Erika Horta, and Salman Zahoor.

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h-index: 7
Publications: 16
Citations: 181

Selected Publications

Long-term outcomes of responsive neurostimulation in dominant-hemisphere Rasmussen encephalitis (2026)

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Interstitial Thermal Therapy in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (2025)

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Final Neuropsychological Outcomes Following Epilepsy Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy: A Multicenter Cohort (P7-9.003) (2025)

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Vagus nerve stimulator (VNS)—What the surgeon needs to know (2024)

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Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor: First Description of Metastasis to the Lung and Bone Marrow (2023)

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Assessing Neuropsychology Testing Variation at Level IV Epilepsy Centers (P1-1.001) (2023)

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Use of a Pericranial Flap Technique for Deep Brain Stimulation Hardware Protection and Improved Cosmesis (2022)

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NCMP-15. A CASE OF SYSTEMIC METASTATIC DIFFUSE LEPTOMENINGEAL GLIONEURAL TUMOR (2022)

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Practical methods for segmentation and calculation of brain volume and intracranial volume: a guide and comparison (2022)

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Surgical Treatment of Propriospinal Myoclonus: A Case Report (2022)

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Reproducible asystole following vagal nerve stimulator lead replacement: a case report (2022)

9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Allergy Considerations in Implanted Neuromodulation Devices (2021)

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