Nancy Hills, PhD
Professor
Neurology
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Consultant of the Year, UCSF, 2011

Publications (131)

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Intestinal PerforationBrain IschemiaCerebral Arterial DiseasesStrokeBacteremiaIndomethacinVaccines, DNAEnterocolitis, NecrotizingDuctus Arteriosus, PatentInfant, Premature, DiseasesAIDS VaccinesPeripheral Arterial DiseaseElectroporationAnalgesics, Non-NarcoticBronchopulmonary Dysplasia

• Assessing the Prevalence of Craniomaxillofacial Injuries Among Helmeted and Unhelmeted Electric Scooter Users.
  Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine 2024 Benjamin T, Stanford-Moore G, Targ S, Hills NK, Park AM, Knott PD, Plevin R, Seth R
• Effects of Pharmacotherapy for the Treatment of Obesity in an Urban, Safety-Net Population.
  Cureus 2023 Kim EK, Hills NK, Cheng Z, Tucker C, Gutierrez M, Alba D, Murphy E, Kim S
• Proportion of Ugandans with pre-pandemic SARS-CoV-2 cross-reactive CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell responses: A pilot study.
  PLOS global public health 2023 Namuniina A, Muyanja ES, Biribawa VM, Okech BA, Ssemaganda A, Price MA, Hills N, Nanteza A, Bagaya BS, Weiskopf D, Riou C, Reynolds SJ, Galiwango RM, Redd AD
• Telemedicine in an adolescent and young adult medicine clinic: a mixed methods study.
  BMC health services research 2023 Barney A, Mendez-Contreras S, Hills NK, Buckelew SM, Raymond-Flesch M
• The Impact of Patient-Physician Racial and Gender Concordance on Patient Satisfaction with Outpatient Clinic Visits.
  Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities 2023 Shaw NM, Hills N, Holler J, Fernandez A, Davis D, Palmer NR, Sliwka D, Breyer BN

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• The Impact of Patient Travel Distance on Outpatient Visit Satisfaction: Comparison of Telehealth and Traditional In-Person Visits.
  Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association 2023 Shaw NM, Abbasi B, Odisho AY, Hills N, Holler J, Sliwka D, Breyer BN
• More than just noise: Association of pulsatile tinnitus with anxiety, depression, and reduction of quality of life.
  Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences 2023 Amans M, Mattay R, Hills NK, Smith E, McCoy D, Narsinh K, Meisel K
• Prophylactic indomethacin, antenatal betamethasone, and the risk of intestinal perforation in infants <28 weeks' gestation.
  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2023 Clyman RI, Hills NK
• Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and pulmonary morbidity: can early targeted pharmacologic PDA treatment decrease the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia?
  Seminars in perinatology 2023 Clyman RI, Hills NK
• Patent ductus arteriosus and the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension.
  Pediatric research 2023 Nawaytou H, Hills NK, Clyman RI
• High proportion of Ugandans with pre-pandemic SARS-CoV-2 cross-reactive CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell responses.
  medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences 2023 Namuniina A, Muyanja ES, Biribawa VM, Okech BA, Ssemaganda A, Price MA, Hills N, Nanteza A, Bagaya BS, Weiskopf D, Riou C, Reynolds SJ, Galwango RM, Redd AD
• Biologic Therapy Is Not Associated with Increased COVID-19 Severity in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Updated Findings from the Global Hidradenitis Suppurativa COVID-19 Registry.
  Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) 2022 Williams JC, Alhusayen R, Guilbault S, Hills NK, Ingram JR, Kudlinski MV, Lowes MA, Marzano AV, Paul M, Villumsen B, Yannuzzi CA, Naik HB
• Evaluation of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Diagnostic Criteria in Pediatric Patients.
  JAMA dermatology 2022 Kittler NW, Williams JC, Kudlinski MV, Lester J, Hills N, Abuabara K, Naik HB
• Effects of prophylactic indomethacin on morbidity and mortality in infants <25 weeks' gestation: a protocol driven intention to treat analysis.
  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2022 Clyman RI, Hills NK
• Hemorrhagic Stroke in Children and Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia: The Post-STOP Cohort.
  Stroke 2022 Fox CK, Leykina L, Hills NK, Kwiatkowski JL, Kanter J, Strouse JJ, Voeks JH, Fullerton HJ, Adams RJ, Post-STOP Study Group
• Prevalence of Atherosclerotic Risk Factors Among Children and Young Adults With Arterial Ischemic Stroke.
  JAMA neurology 2022 Poisson SN, Hills NK, Sidney S, Fullerton HJ
• A hormonal therapy for menopausal women with MS: A phase Ib/IIa randomized controlled trial.
  Multiple sclerosis and related disorders 2022 Bove R, Anderson A, Rowles W, Rankin KA, Hills NK, Carleton M, Cooper J, Cree BAC, Gelfand JM, Graves JS, Henry RG, Krysko KM, Rush G, Zamvil SS, Joffe H, Chan JR, Green AJ
• Impact of Enhanced Food Pantry Services on Food Security among Adults with Diabetes Using a Crossover Study Design.
  Current developments in nutrition 2022 Seligman HK, Levi R, Ridberg R, Smith M, Hills N, Waxman E
• Comparative 1-Year Outcomes of Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infections Among Persons With and Without Drug Use: An Observational Cohort Study.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2022 Appa A, Adamo M, Le S, Davis J, Winston L, Doernberg SB, Chambers H, Martin M, Hills NK, Coffin PO, Jain V
• A Web-based System to Assist With Etiology Differential Diagnosis in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke.
  Topics in magnetic resonance imaging : TMRI 2021 Karthik A, Jiang B, Li Y, Hills NK, Kuchherzki M, deVeber GA, Barkovich AJ, Fullerton HJ, Wintermark M, VIPS Investigators (Appendix 1)
• Biologic therapy is not associated with increased COVID-19 severity in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: Initial findings from the Global Hidradenitis Suppurativa COVID-19 Registry.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2021 Naik HB, Alhusayen R, Frew J, Guilbault S, Hills NK, Ingram JR, Kudlinski MV, Lowes MA, Marzano AV, Paul M, Villumsen B, Yannuzzi CA
• Patient-Directed Discharges Among Persons Who Use Drugs Hospitalized with Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infections: Opportunities for Improvement.
  The American journal of medicine 2021 Appa A, Adamo M, Le S, Davis J, Winston L, Doernberg SB, Chambers H, Martin M, Hills NK, Coffin P, Jain V
• A systematic review of endpoint definitions in late phase pulmonary tuberculosis therapeutic trials.
  Trials 2021 Hills NK, Lyimo J, Nahid P, Savic RM, Lienhardt C, Phillips PPJ
• Clinical characteristics and outcomes of infants compared with children diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma: Analysis of surveillance, epidemiology and end results data from 2000 to 2016.
  Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) 2021 Rees HD, Hills NK, Sabnis AJ, Tulpule AB, Shimotake TK, Goldsby RE
• Accuracy of Disclosed Financial Relationships between Radiologists and Industry at the 2018 RSNA Annual Meeting.
  Radiology 2021 Speir EJ, Hills NK, Lokken RP
• Interactions between PDA-associated polymorphisms and genetic ancestry alter ductus arteriosus gene expression.
  Pediatric research 2021 Clyman RI, Hills NK, Dagle JM, Murray JC, Kelsey K
• Patent ductus arteriosus, tracheal ventilation, and the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
  Pediatric research 2021 Clyman RI, Hills NK, Cambonie G, Debillon T, Ligi I, Gascoin G, Patkai J, Beuchee A, Favrais G, Durrmeyer X, Flamant C, Rozé JC
• Molecularly Classified Uterine FIGO Grade 3 Endometrioid Carcinomas Show Distinctive Clinical Outcomes But Overlapping Morphologic Features.
  The American journal of surgical pathology 2021 Joehlin-Price A, Van Ziffle J, Hills NK, Ladwig N, Rabban JT, Garg K
• Performance of International AIDS Vaccine Initiative African clinical research laboratories in standardised ELISpot and peripheral blood mononuclear cell processing in support of HIV vaccine clinical trials.
  African journal of laboratory medicine 2021 Langat RK, Farah B, Indangasi J, Ogola S, Omosa-Manyonyi G, Anzala O, Bizimana J, Tekirya E, Ngetsa C, Silwamba M, Muyanja E, Chetty P, Jangano M, Hills N, Gilmour J, Dally L, Cox JH, Hayes P
• A Large Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cohort with Long-Term Population-Based Follow-Up.
  Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association 2021 Ng DL, van Zante A, Griffin A, Hills NK, Ljung BM
• Imaging Predictors of Neurologic Outcome After Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke.
  Stroke 2020 Jiang B, Hills NK, Forsyth R, Jordan LC, Slim M, Pavlakis SG, Freidman N, Dlamini N, Farooq O, Li Y, Zhu G, Fullerton H, Wintermark M, Lo WD, VIPS Investigators*
• SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and neutralizing activity in donor and patient blood.
  Nature communications 2020 Ng DL, Goldgof GM, Shy BR, Levine AG, Balcerek J, Bapat SP, Prostko J, Rodgers M, Coller K, Pearce S, Franz S, Du L, Stone M, Pillai SK, Sotomayor-Gonzalez A, Servellita V, Martin CSS, Granados A, …
• Validation of the focal cerebral arteriopathy severity score (FCASS) in a Swiss cohort: Correlation with infarct volume and outcome.
  European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society 2020 Slavova N, Fullerton HJ, Hills NK, Breiding PS, Mackay MT, Steinlin M
• The effect of prolonged tracheal intubation on the association between patent ductus arteriosus and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (grades 2 and 3).
  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2020 Clyman RI, Hills NK
• Acceptability and tolerability of repeated intramuscular electroporation of Multi-antigenic HIV (HIVMAG) DNA vaccine among healthy African participants in a phase 1 randomized controlled trial.
  PloS one 2020 Mpendo J, Mutua G, Nanvubya A, Anzala O, Nyombayire J, Karita E, Dally L, Hannaman D, Price M, Fast PE, Priddy F, Gelderblom HC, Hills NK
• SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and neutralizing activity in donor and patient blood from the San Francisco Bay Area.
  medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences 2020 Ng DL, Goldgof GM, Shy BR, Levine AG, Balcerek J, Bapat SP, Prostko J, Rodgers M, Coller K, Pearce S, Franz S, Du L, Stone M, Pillai SK, Sotomayor-Gonzalez A, Servellita V, Martin CSS, Granados A, …
• Combining Antidepressants with β-Blockers: Evidence of a Clinically Significant CYP2D6 Drug Interaction.
  Pharmacotherapy 2020 Shin J, Hills NK, Finley PR
• A role for neonatal bacteremia in deaths due to intestinal perforation: spontaneous intestinal perforation compared with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis.
  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2020 Clyman RI, Jin C, Hills NK
• Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) for Patent Ductus Arteriosus: Where Do We Stand?
  The Journal of pediatrics 2020 Hills NK, Clyman R
• Reversal of TGFβ1-Driven Profibrotic State in Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis.
  The New England journal of medicine 2020 Chapman HA, Wei Y, Montas G, Leong D, Golden JA, Trinh BN, Wolters PJ, Le Saux CJ, Jones KD, Hills NK, Foster E, Oldham JM, Linderholm AL, Kotak P, Decaris M, Turner S, Song JW
• Vitamin B12 measurements across neurodegenerative disorders.
  Journal of clinical movement disorders 2020 Luthra NS, Marcus AH, Hills NK, Christine CW
• The Association of Knowledge, Attitudes and Access with Park Use before and after a Park-Prescription Intervention for Low-Income Families in the U.S.
  International journal of environmental research and public health 2020 Razani N, Hills NK, Thompson D, Rutherford GW
• Association of comorbid depression with inpatient outcomes in critical limb ischemia.
  Vascular medicine (London, England) 2019 Zahner GJ, Cortez A, Duralde E, Ramirez JL, Wang S, Hiramoto J, Cohen BE, Wolkowitz OM, Arya S, Hills NK, Grenon SM
• Relationship between Duration of Infant Exposure to a Moderate-to-Large Patent Ductus Arteriosus Shunt and the Risk of Developing Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia or Death Before 36 Weeks.
  American journal of perinatology 2019 Clyman RI, Hills NK, Liebowitz M, Johng S
• HIV prevalence and risk behavior among male and female adults screened for enrolment into a vaccine preparedness study in Maputo, Mozambique.
  PloS one 2019 Macicame I, Bhatt N, Matavele Chissumba R, Eller LA, Viegas E, Araújo K, Nwoga C, Li Q, Milazzo M, Hills NK, Lindan C, Michael NL, Robb ML, Jani I, Polyak CS
• Placenta accreta spectrum: value of placental bulge as a sign of myometrial invasion on MR imaging.
  Abdominal radiology (New York) 2019 Jha P, Rabban J, Chen LM, Goldstein RB, Weinstein S, Morgan TA, Shum D, Hills N, Ohliger MA, Poder L
• Clinic and park partnerships for childhood resilience: A prospective study of park prescriptions.
  Health & place 2019 Razani N, Niknam K, Wells NM, Thompson D, Hills NK, Kennedy G, Gilgoff R, Rutherford GW
• Indirect Traumatic Optic Neuropathy in Mild Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.
  Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2019 Chan JW, Hills NK, Bakall B, Fernandez B
• HIV incidence and predictors of inconsistent condom use among adult men enrolled into an HIV vaccine preparedness study, Rustenburg, South Africa.
  PloS one 2019 Maenetje P, Lindan C, Makkan H, Chetty-Makkan CM, Latka MH, Charalambous S, Mlotshwa M, Malefo M, Brumskine W, Hills NK, Price MA, Edward V
• Peripheral Artery Disease Is Associated with a Deficiency of Erythrocyte Membrane n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.
  Lipids 2019 Ramirez JL, Zahner GJ, Spaulding KA, Khetani SA, Hills NK, Gasper WJ, Harris WS, Cohen BE, Grenon SM
• Ten-year analysis of saccular aneurysms in the Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2019 Spetzler RF, McDougall CG, Zabramski JM, Albuquerque FC, Hills NK, Nakaji P, Karis JP, Wallace RC
• Fish Oil Increases Specialized Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators in PAD (The OMEGA-PAD II Trial).
  The Journal of surgical research 2019 Ramirez JL, Gasper WJ, Khetani SA, Zahner GJ, Hills NK, Mitchell PT, Sansbury BE, Conte MS, Spite M, Grenon SM
• Leptinemia is Associated With Peripheral Artery Disease.
  The Journal of surgical research 2019 Zahner GJ, Ramirez JL, Spaulding KA, Khetani SA, Gasper WJ, Grunfeld C, Hills NK, Schafer AL, Grenon SM
• Association Between Conventional Bicycle Helmet Use and Facial Injuries After Bicycle Crashes.
  JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery 2019 Benjamin T, Hills NK, Knott PD, Murr AH, Seth R
• Focal Cerebral Arteriopathy of Childhood: Novel Severity Score and Natural History.
  Stroke 2018 Fullerton HJ, Stence N, Hills NK, Jiang B, Amlie-Lefond C, Bernard TJ, Friedman NR, Ichord R, Mackay MT, Rafay MF, Chabrier S, Steinlin M, Elkind MSV, deVeber GA, Wintermark M, VIPS Investigators
• Radial Artery Tonometry is Associated With Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease.
  The Journal of surgical research 2018 Ramirez JL, Spaulding KA, Zahner GJ, Khetani SA, Schaller MS, Gasper WJ, Hills NK, Marlene Grenon S
• Serum resistin is associated with impaired endothelial function and a higher rate of adverse cardiac events in patients with peripheral artery disease.
  Journal of vascular surgery 2018 Ramirez JL, Khetani SA, Zahner GJ, Spaulding KA, Schaller MS, Gasper WJ, Hills NK, Schafer AL, Grenon SM
• Depression severity is associated with increased inflammation in veterans with peripheral artery disease.
  Vascular medicine (London, England) 2018 Hernandez NV, Ramirez JL, Khetani SA, Spaulding KA, Gasper WJ, Hiramoto J, Lindqvist D, Wolkowitz OM, Hills NK, Grenon SM, Zahner GJ
• Socioeconomic determinants of outcome after childhood arterial ischemic stroke.
  Neurology 2018 Jordan LC, Hills NK, Fox CK, Ichord RN, Pergami P, deVeber GA, Fullerton HJ, Lo W, VIPS Investigators
• Factors Associated with Maternal-Child Transmission of HIV-1 in Southeastern Brazil: A Retrospective Study.
  AIDS and behavior 2018 do Prado TN, Brickley DB, Hills NK, Zandonade E, Moreira-Silva SF, Miranda AE
• Home-Based Care and Perceived Quality of Life Among People Living with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
  AIDS and behavior 2018 Bui QTT, Brickley DB, Tieu VTT, Hills NK
• Mortality Rate and Predictors in Children Under 15 Years Old Who Acquired HIV from Mother to Child Transmission in Paraguay.
  AIDS and behavior 2018 Aguilar G, Miranda AE, Rutherford GW, Munoz S, Hills N, Samudio T, Galeano F, Kawabata A, González CMR
• Symptoms of Depression in People Living with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Prevalence and Associated Factors.
  AIDS and behavior 2018 Thai TT, Jones MK, Harris LM, Heard RC, Hills NK, Lindan CP
• Frailty Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients with Stable Claudication.
  Annals of vascular surgery 2018 Schaller MS, Ramirez JL, Gasper WJ, Zahner GJ, Hills NK, Grenon SM
• Factors Associated with Receiving Late HIV Testing Among Women Delivering at Hung Vuong Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2014.
  AIDS and behavior 2018 Khuu VN, Nguyen VT, Hills NK, Hau TP, Nguyen DP, Nhung VT, Lan PT, Brickley DB
• Characterizing the relationship between flow-mediated vasodilation and radial artery tonometry in peripheral artery disease.
  The Journal of surgical research 2017 Zahner GJ, Spaulding KA, Ramirez JL, Schaller MS, Walker SC, Hills NK, Gasper WJ, Grenon SM
• Population-based study of ischemic stroke risk after trauma in children and young adults.
  Neurology 2017 Fox CK, Hills NK, Vinson DR, Numis AL, Dicker RA, Sidney S, Fullerton HJ
• Variation in Radiologic and Urologic Computed Tomography Interpretation of Urinary Tract Stone Burden: Results From the Registry for Stones of the Kidney and Ureter.
  Urology 2017 Tzou DT, Isaacson D, Usawachintachit M, Wang ZJ, Taguchi K, Hills NK, Hsi RS, Sherer BA, Reliford-Titus S, Duty B, Harper JD, Sorensen M, Sur RL, Stoller ML, Chi T
• Clinical and Imaging Characteristics of Arteriopathy Subtypes in Children with Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Results of the VIPS Study.
  AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology 2017 Wintermark M, Hills NK, DeVeber GA, Barkovich AJ, Bernard TJ, Friedman NR, Mackay MT, Kirton A, Zhu G, Leiva-Salinas C, Hou Q, Fullerton HJ, VIPS Investigators
• Parvovirus B19 Infection in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke.
  Stroke 2017 Fullerton HJ, Luna JM, Wintermark M, Hills NK, Tokarz R, Li Y, Glaser C, DeVeber GA, Lipkin WI, Elkind MSV, VIPS Investigators*
• Association between arterial stiffness and peripheral artery disease as measured by radial artery tonometry.
  Journal of vascular surgery 2017 Zahner GJ, Gruendl MA, Spaulding KA, Schaller MS, Hills NK, Gasper WJ, Grenon SM
• Relationship between the omega-3 index and specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators in patients with peripheral arterial disease taking fish oil supplements.
  Journal of clinical lipidology 2017 Schaller MS, Zahner GJ, Gasper WJ, Harris WS, Conte MS, Hills NK, Grenon SM
• Analysis of saccular aneurysms in the Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2017 Spetzler RF, Zabramski JM, McDougall CG, Albuquerque FC, Hills NK, Wallace RC, Nakaji P
• Cervical Spinal Fracture and Other Diagnoses Associated With Mortality in Hospitalized Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients.
  Arthritis care & research 2017 Wysham KD, Murray SG, Hills N, Yelin E, Gensler LS
• Comparing the Quality of Ambulatory Surgical Care for Skin Cancer in a Veterans Affairs Clinic and a Fee-For-Service Practice Using Clinical and Patient-Reported Measures.
  PloS one 2017 Dizon MP, Linos E, Arron ST, Hills NK, Chren MM
• Race-ethnicity on blood pressure control after ischemic stroke: a prospective cohort study.
  Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH 2016 Nguyen-Huynh MN, Hills NK, Sidney S, Klingman JG, Johnston SC
• Predictors of change in omega-3 index with fish oil supplementation in peripheral artery disease.
  The Journal of surgical research 2016 Drudi LM, Schaller MS, Hiramoto J, Gasper W, Harris WS, Hills NK, Grenon SM
• Inflammatory Biomarkers in Childhood Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Correlates of Stroke Cause and Recurrence.
  Stroke 2016 Fullerton HJ, deVeber GA, Hills NK, Dowling MM, Fox CK, Mackay MT, Kirton A, Yager JY, Bernard TJ, Hod EA, Wintermark M, Elkind MS, VIPS Investigators
• The Effect of Anesthetic Choice (Sevoflurane Versus Desflurane) and Neuromuscular Management on Speed of Airway Reflex Recovery.
  Anesthesia and analgesia 2016 McKay RE, Hall KT, Hills N
• Herpesvirus Infections and Childhood Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Results of the VIPS Study.
  Circulation 2016 Elkind MS, Hills NK, Glaser CA, Lo WD, Amlie-Lefond C, Dlamini N, Kneen R, Hod EA, Wintermark M, deVeber GA, Fullerton HJ, VIPS Investigators*
• Risk of Recurrent Arterial Ischemic Stroke in Childhood: A Prospective International Study.
  Stroke 2015 Fullerton HJ, Wintermark M, Hills NK, Dowling MM, Tan M, Rafay MF, Elkind MS, Barkovich AJ, deVeber GA, VIPS Investigators
• Infection, vaccination, and childhood arterial ischemic stroke: Results of the VIPS study.
  Neurology 2015 Fullerton HJ, Hills NK, Elkind MS, Dowling MM, Wintermark M, Glaser CA, Tan M, Rivkin MJ, Titomanlio L, Barkovich AJ, deVeber GA, VIPS Investigators
• Effects of Advancing Gestation and Non-Caucasian Race on Ductus Arteriosus Gene Expression.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2015 Waleh N, Barrette AM, Dagle JM, Momany A, Jin C, Hills NK, Shelton EL, Reese J, Clyman RI
• The Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial: 6-year results.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2015 Spetzler RF, McDougall CG, Zabramski JM, Albuquerque FC, Hills NK, Russin JJ, Partovi S, Nakaji P, Wallace RC
• Implications of discordant findings between hepatic angiography and cross-sectional imaging in transplant candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma.
  Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society 2015 Young K, Fidelman N, Yao FY, Hills NK, Kohi MP, Kolli KP, Taylor AG, Kerlan RK
• Arteriopathy diagnosis in childhood arterial ischemic stroke: results of the vascular effects of infection in pediatric stroke study.
  Stroke 2014 Wintermark M, Hills NK, deVeber GA, Barkovich AJ, Elkind MS, Sear K, Zhu G, Leiva-Salinas C, Hou Q, Dowling MM, Bernard TJ, Friedman NR, Ichord RN, Fullerton HJ, VIPS Investigators
• Detection and treatment rates for perinatal depression in a state Medicaid population.
  CNS spectrums 2014 Geier ML, Hills N, Gonzales M, Tum K, Finley PR
• Timing and number of minor infections as risk factors for childhood arterial ischemic stroke.
  Neurology 2014 Hills NK, Sidney S, Fullerton HJ
• Rates and characteristics of radiographically detected intracerebral cavernous malformations after cranial radiation therapy in pediatric cancer patients.
  Journal of child neurology 2014 Gastelum E, Sear K, Hills N, Roddy E, Randazzo D, Chettout N, Hess C, Cotter J, Haas-Kogan DA, Fullerton H, Mueller S
• Assessment of subcomponents of executive functioning in ecologically valid settings: the goal processing scale.
  The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation 2014 Novakovic-Agopian T, Chen AJ, Rome S, Rossi A, Abrams G, D'Esposito M, Turner G, McKim R, Muir J, Hills N, Kennedy C, Garfinkle J, Murphy M, Binder D, Castelli H
• Effect of comprehensive lifestyle changes on telomerase activity and telomere length in men with biopsy-proven low-risk prostate cancer: 5-year follow-up of a descriptive pilot study.
  The Lancet. Oncology 2013 Ornish D, Lin J, Chan JM, Epel E, Kemp C, Weidner G, Marlin R, Frenda SJ, Magbanua MJM, Daubenmier J, Estay I, Hills NK, Chainani-Wu N, Carroll PR, Blackburn EH
• Role of trauma and infection in childhood hemorrhagic stroke due to vascular lesions.
  Neurology 2013 Singhal NS, Hills NK, Sidney S, Fullerton HJ
• Response.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2013 Spetzler RF, McDougall CG, Albuquerque FC, Zabramski JM, Hills NK, Partovi S, Nakaji P, Wallace RC
• The Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial: 3-year results.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2013 Spetzler RF, McDougall CG, Albuquerque FC, Zabramski JM, Hills NK, Partovi S, Nakaji P, Wallace RC
• Risk of first and recurrent stroke in childhood cancer survivors treated with cranial and cervical radiation therapy.
  International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 2013 Mueller S, Sear K, Hills NK, Chettout N, Afghani S, Gastelum E, Haas-Kogan D, Fullerton HJ
• The relationship of sugar to population-level diabetes prevalence: an econometric analysis of repeated cross-sectional data.
  PloS one 2013 Basu S, Yoffe P, Hills N, Lustig RH
• Informed consent for innovative surgery: a survey of patients and surgeons.
  Surgery 2012 Lee Char SJ, Hills NK, Lo B, Kirkwood KS
• Recent trauma and acute infection as risk factors for childhood arterial ischemic stroke.
  Annals of neurology 2012 Hills NK, Johnston SC, Sidney S, Zielinski BA, Fullerton HJ
• Thirty-day vein remodeling is predictive of midterm graft patency after lower extremity bypass.
  Journal of vascular surgery 2012 Gasper WJ, Owens CD, Kim JM, Hills N, Belkin M, Creager MA, Conte MS
• Inpatient statin use predicts improved ischemic stroke discharge disposition.
  Neurology 2012 Flint AC, Kamel H, Navi BB, Rao VA, Faigeles BS, Conell C, Klingman JG, Hills NK, Nguyen-Huynh M, Cullen SP, Sidney S, Johnston SC
• Proton beam therapy and treatment for localized prostate cancer: if you build it, they will come.
  Archives of internal medicine 2012 Aaronson DS, Odisho AY, Hills N, Cress R, Carroll PR, Dudley RA, Cooperberg MR
• Decreased risk of graft failure with maternal liver transplantation in patients with biliary atresia.
  American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2011 Nijagal A, Fleck S, Hills NK, Feng S, Tang Q, Kang SM, Rosenthal P, MacKenzie TC
• Usefulness of B-type natriuretic peptide and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as biomarkers for heart failure in young children with single ventricle congenital heart disease.
  The American journal of cardiology 2011 Lowenthal A, Camacho BV, Lowenthal S, Natal-Hernandez L, Liszewski W, Hills NK, Fineman JR, Bernstein HS
• The impact of the quality of colon preparation on follow-up colonoscopy recommendations.
  The American journal of gastroenterology 2011 Larsen M, Hills N, Terdiman J
• The Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial.
  Journal of neurosurgery 2011 McDougall CG, Spetzler RF, Zabramski JM, Partovi S, Hills NK, Nakaji P, Albuquerque FC
• Atherosclerotic stroke in children? A public health red flag.
  Annals of neurology 2011 Hills NK, Fullerton HJ
• Statin use during ischemic stroke hospitalization is strongly associated with improved poststroke survival.
  Stroke 2011 Flint AC, Kamel H, Navi BB, Rao VA, Faigeles BS, Conell C, Klingman JG, Sidney S, Hills NK, Sorel M, Cullen SP, Johnston SC
• Rehabilitation of executive functioning with training in attention regulation applied to individually defined goals: a pilot study bridging theory, assessment, and treatment.
  The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation 2011 Novakovic-Agopian T, Chen AJ, Rome S, Abrams G, Castelli H, Rossi A, McKim R, Hills N, D'Esposito M
• The effect of decompressive hemicraniectomy on brain temperature after severe brain injury.
  Neurocritical care 2011 Nakagawa K, Hills NK, Kamel H, Patel PV, Manley GT, Hemphill JC
• The vascular effects of infection in Pediatric Stroke (VIPS) Study.
  Journal of child neurology 2011 Fullerton HJ, Elkind MS, Barkovich AJ, Glaser C, Glidden D, Hills NK, Leiva-Salinas C, Wintermark M, Deveber GA
• Detection of atrial fibrillation after stroke and the risk of recurrent stroke.
  Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2011 Kamel H, Johnson DR, Hegde M, Go AS, Sidney S, Sorel M, Hills NK, Johnston SC
• Training of goal-directed attention regulation enhances control over neural processing for individuals with brain injury.
  Brain : a journal of neurology 2011 Chen AJ, Novakovic-Agopian T, Nycum TJ, Song S, Turner GR, Hills NK, Rome S, Abrams GM, D'Esposito M
• Relationship between circulating platelet counts and ductus arteriosus patency after indomethacin treatment.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2010 Shah NA, Hills NK, Waleh N, McCurnin D, Seidner S, Chemtob S, Clyman R
• Neurovascular complications of cocaine use at a tertiary stroke center.
  Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2010 Toossi S, Hess CP, Hills NK, Josephson SA
• Standardized discharge orders after stroke: results of the quality improvement in stroke prevention (QUISP) cluster randomized trial.
  Annals of neurology 2010 Johnston SC, Sidney S, Hills NK, Grosvenor D, Klingman JG, Bernstein A, Levin E
• The 5-year direct medical cost of neonatal and childhood stroke in a population-based cohort.
  Neurology 2010 Gardner MA, Hills NK, Sidney S, Johnston SC, Fullerton HJ
• Is the NIHSS certification process too lenient?
  Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) 2009 Hills NK, Josephson SA, Lyden PD, Johnston SC
• Trends in usage of alternative antiplatelet therapy after stroke and transient ischemic attack.
  Stroke 2008 Hills NK, Johnston SC
• Why are eligible thrombolysis candidates left untreated?
  American journal of preventive medicine 2006 Hills NK, Johnston SC
• Are racial differences in antihypertensive responsiveness reflected in usage after stroke?
  Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2006 Ovbiagele B, Hills NK, Saver JL, Johnston SC, California Acute Stroke Prototype Registry Investigators
• Frequency and determinants of pneumonia and urinary tract infection during stroke hospitalization.
  Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2006 Ovbiagele B, Hills NK, Saver JL, Johnston SC, California Acute Stroke Prototype Registry Investigators
• NIH Stroke Scale reliability in ratings from a large sample of clinicians.
  Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) 2006 Josephson SA, Hills NK, Johnston SC
• Lipid assessment and treatment patterns in hospitalized TIA and ischemic stroke patients.
  Journal of hospital medicine 2006 Ovbiagele B, Hills NK, Saver JL, Johnston SC, CASPR Investigators
• Duration of hospital participation in a nationwide stroke registry is associated with improved quality of care.
  BMC neurology 2006 Hills NK, Johnston SC
• Secondary-prevention drug prescription in the very elderly after ischemic stroke or TIA.
  Neurology 2006 Ovbiagele B, Hills NK, Saver JL, Johnston SC
• Antihypertensive medications prescribed at discharge after an acute ischemic cerebrovascular event.
  Stroke 2005 Ovbiagele B, Hills NK, Saver JL, Johnston SC
• Regression of low-grade squamous intra-epithelial lesions in young women.
  Lancet (London, England) 2004 Moscicki AB, Shiboski S, Hills NK, Powell KJ, Jay N, Hanson EN, Miller S, Canjura-Clayton KL, Farhat S, Broering JM, Darragh TM
• Effects of pro- and anti-tobacco advertising on nonsmoking adolescents' intentions to smoke.
  The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2003 Straub DM, Hills NK, Thompson PJ, Moscicki AB
• Risks for incident human papillomavirus infection and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion development in young females.
  JAMA 2001 Moscicki AB, Hills N, Shiboski S, Powell K, Jay N, Hanson E, Miller S, Clayton L, Farhat S, Broering J, Darragh T, Palefsky J
• Persistence of human papillomavirus type 16 infection is associated with lack of cytotoxic T lymphocyte response to the E6 antigens.
  The Journal of infectious diseases 2000 Nakagawa M, Stites DP, Patel S, Farhat S, Scott M, Hills NK, Palefsky JM, Moscicki AB
• Risk factors for abnormal anal cytology in young heterosexual women.
  Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 1999 Moscicki AB, Hills NK, Shiboski S, Darragh TM, Jay N, Powell K, Hanson E, Miller SB, Farhat S, Palefsky J