Title and Contact Information
Stroke Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital Neurology
Appointments: 617-643-3934 MGH Pager: 22084
Email:
opontesneto@partners.org
Current Projects
SPOTRIAS
Clinical Background
| 1994 - 2000 |
Medical Degree
|
Medical School of the Federal University of Ceara - Brazil |
| 2000 - 2004 |
Neurology residence
|
Hospital das Clinicas de Ribeirao Preto - University of Sao Paulo - Brazil |
| 2004 - 2008 |
PhD in Neurology
|
Ribeirao Preto Medical School - University of Sao Paulo - Brazil |
| 2011 - |
Post Doc Fellowship
|
Massachusetts General Hospital
Department of Neurology |
Articles
Pontes-Neto
OM, Silva
GS, Feitosa
MR, de Figueiredo
NL, Fiorot
JA, Rocha
TN, Massaro
AR, Leite
JP
Stroke awareness in Brazil: alarming results in a community-based study.
Stroke.
2008
Feb
;
39
(2):
292-6
Pontes-Neto
OM, Oliveira-Filho
J, Valiente
R, Friedrich
M, Pedreira
B, Rodrigues
BC, Liberato
B, Freitas
GR,
,
[Brazilian guidelines for the manegement of intracerebral hemorrhage].
Arq Neuropsiquiatr.
2009
Sep
;
67
(3B):
940-50
Mazzetto-Betti
KC, Leoni
RF, Pontes-Neto
OM, Santos
AC, Leite
JP, Silva
AC, de Araujo
DB
The stability of the blood oxygenation level-dependent functional MRI response to motor tasks is altered in patients with chronic ischemic stroke.
Stroke.
2010
Sep
;
41
(9):
1921-6
Pontes-Neto
OM, Fernandes
RM, Sander
HH, da Silva
LA, Mariano
DC, Nobre
F, Simão
G, de Araujo
DB, dos Santos
AC, Leite
JP
Obstructive sleep apnea is frequent in patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage and is related to perihematoma edema.
Cerebrovasc Dis.
2010
;
29
(1):
36-42
Cincura
C, Pontes-Neto
OM, Neville
IS, Mendes
HF, Menezes
DF, Mariano
DC, Pereira
IF, Teixeira
LA, Jesus
PA, de Queiroz
DC, Pereira
DF, Pinto
E, Leite
JP, Lopes
AA, Oliveira-Filho
J
Validation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, modified Rankin Scale and Barthel Index in Brazil: the role of cultural adaptation and structured interviewing.
Cerebrovasc Dis.
2009
;
27
(2):
119-22
Carvalho
SM, Pontes-Neto
OM, Fabio
SR, Leite
JP, Santos
AC, de Araujo
DB
Rapid BOLD fMRI signal loss in the primary motor cortex of a stroke patient.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr.
2008
Dec
;
66
(4):
885-7