Dr David Moorhouse

Currently accepting referrals for Neurophysiology (EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies) only.

Interest in EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies. Referrals can be faxed or emailed to the office. Most insurance companies & policies accept direct payment for this study.

Professional Affiliations

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

American Academy of Neurology

American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Certifications and Licences

Diplomat American Board of Psychiatry/Neurology DAPN (Board Certified 1998)

Diplomat American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (Board Certified 1999)

Graduated with honours from the Royal College of Surgeons, 1987.

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians Ireland, 1990

Licentiate, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 1987

Graduate, National University of Ireland, MB,

National Institute of Health, Stroke Scale Certified

Licensed to Practice Medicine in the State of California, Physicians and Surgeons, Certificate Number AO53657

Foreign Licensing Examination, State of California, 1992

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)

 Studies:

A Randomised Trial of Tirilazad Meslate in patients with suspected Acute Ischaemic Strokes (RANTTAS). (Site enrolling investigator)

A Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST)
Organon UC IBR #950323 (Site enrolling investigator)

Aleplase Thrombolysis for Acute No interventional Therapy in Ischaemic Stroke (ATLANTIS). ID#AO276g (Site enrolling investigator)

Thrombolytic Treatment in Acute Ischaemic Stroke. A0276-A3 (site enrolling investigator)

Bibliography

Journal Articles

1.    Moorhouse, DF, Burke M, Keohane C, Farrell M: Spinal cord infarction caused by cartilage embolus to the anterior spinal artery. Surg Neuro 1992: 37:448-52
2.    Eustace S, Moorhouse D, Toland J, J O’Dwyer T: Solitary Haemangioblastoma of the forth ventricle in an adolescent male.  Clin Radiol 1992: 45: 286-287
3.    Vallant JM, Leboutet MJ, Braund KG, Grimaud J, Letter to the editor, reply Moorhouse DF, Powell HC: Immunotactoid-like endoneurial deposits in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and neuropathy.  Acta Neuropathol 1993: 86:212-214
4.    Bhigjee AI, Bill PL, Wiley CA, Windsor IM, Moorhouse DF, Matthias D, Amenomori T. Washman W: Peripheral nerve lesions in HTLV-1 associated myopathy (HAM/TSP) Muscle Nerve 1993: 16:21-26
5.    Kalichman MW, Moorhouse DF, Powell HC, Myers RR: Relative neural toxicity of local anaesthetics.  J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 1993: 52: 234-240
6.    Calcutt NA, McMurray HF, Moorhouse DF, Bache M, Parasarthy S, Powell HC, Mizisin AP: Inhibition of macrophage chemotaxis and peripheral nerve regeneration in normal and hyperglycaemic rats by the aldose reductase inhibitor tolrestat. Exp Neurol 1994: 128: 226-32
7.    Hsiang J, Moorhouse D, Barba D: Multiple plasma cell granulmas of the central nervous system: case report: Neurosurgery 1994: 35: 744-777
8.    Beutler AS, Hsiang JK, Moorhouse DF, Hansen LA, Alksne JF, Pilocystic astrocytoma presenting as an extra axial tumour in the cerebellopontine angle: case report. Neurosurgery 1995: 37: 125-128
9.    Pittock SJ, Moroney JT, Alexander M, Brennan P, Moorhouse D: Traumatic bilateral carotid dissection with concomitant cerebral infarction: J Emerg Med. 2001: January; 20(1): 33-8
10.    Mortello CM, Leckband SG, Stoner CP, Moorhouse DF, Sahagian GA: Ramdomized double-blind study comparing the efficacy of gabapentin with Amitriptyline on diabetic peripheral neuropathy pain. Arch Intern Med. 1999 Sept 13; 159 (16): 1931-7
11.    Traumatic bilateral carotid dissection with concomitant cerebral infarction.
J Emerg Med. 2001 Jan;20(1):33-8. 
PMID: 11165835

Book Chapters

1.    Moorhouse DF, Mizisin AP, Powell HC: Neurotoxicity of antimicrobial and antimalarial agents. In: Wolff FA (Eds) Handbook of Clinical Neurology 1995: 21: 471 – 493.  Intoxications of the nervous system, Part II. Elsevier Science V.V.
2.    Powell HC, Moorhouse DF, Kalichmann M, Mizisin AP: Morphometric analysis of the peripheral nerve.  In: Morphometry and Applications to Medical Science,  Shanna AK, Abdul/Razzaq Y, Bedi KS, James NT, Sima AF (Eds). Macmillan India Limited, New Delhi.

Abstracts

1.    Moorhouse DM, Burke M, Keohane C, Farrell MA. Spinal cord infarction caused by cartilage embolus to the anterior spinal artery.  Platform presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Neurological Association, Belfast, Ireland 1991
2.    Moorhouse DF, Powell HC. Microvascular damage and endoneurial accumulation of IgC Kappa in monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.  Forth Internal Symposium on Neural Regeneration, San Francisco, CA, 1991
3.    Moorhouse DF, Fox RI, Powell HC, Immunotactoid-like endoneurial deposits in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and neuropathy.  American Association of Neuropathologist, St Louis, MO, 1992
4.    Moorhouse DF, Calcutt NA, Bache B, Mizisin AP, Powell HC.  Effects of hyperglycaemia and the aldose reductase inhibitor tolrestat on peripheral nerve regeneration in rats.  American Association of Neuropathologist, Salt Lake City, UT 1

Interest in EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies.