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Department of Pediatrics

Child Neurology and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Resident Research

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Child Neurology Society Meeting

Content

Mikael Guzman

  • GATORopathy with a twist: A novel partial gene deletion in NPRL3 with variable expressivity
  • A novel pathogenic synonymous TRAPPC2L variant causing aberrant splicing and phenotypic expansion

Alex Sandweiss 

  • Infectious profiling reveals potential triggers of pediatric NMDAR encephalitis: a large case-control study

Karla Salazar  

  • Anti-NMDA receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis manifesting with auditory agnosia, a case report 

Jesse Levine

  • A de novo pathogenic CSF1R variant implicates microglial dysfunction in FIRES pathogenesis

Rima El Atrache 

  • Mucormycosis due to Rhizomucor pusillus triggering a stroke alert; a case report

Chrissie Massrey  

  • Panayiotopoulos When Autonomics and Neurology Collide: Lessons from a Patient with Panayiotopoulos Syndrome

Alyssa Runco

  • Acute immune-mediated sensory polyneuropathy with anti-ganglioside antibody pan-positivity in a pediatric patient
  • Health disparities encountered by two patients with developmental disabilities 

Jeff Kuerbitz  

  • Personalized treatment of behavioral symptoms with memantine in a child with a suspected gain of function variant in GRIN2A

Doug Wells

  • Bridging the Quality Care Gap in ASD Diagnosis and Management: The Role of Education, Training, and EMR Integration

Manasa Sudheendra

  • Neuroinflammatory Disease of the Neuroaxis and ROHHAD: Casting A Wide NET
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American Academy of Neurology Meeting

Content

Alex Sandweiss

  • Animal model of HSV-induced-NMDAR Autoimmune Encephalitis affects predominantly female mice (S22. 008)
  • Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Pediatric NMDAR Encephalitis with Grossly Normal MRI Reveals Widespread Changes of Subcortical
  • Microstructure Compared to Healthy Controls 

Alyssa Domingue 

  • Acute psychosis as initial presentation for Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (P11-9.006)
  • Phenotypic Variability in Patients with Pathogenic Variants in ATP1A2 and ATP1A3 (S8. 003)

Mika Guzman 

  • Dual Genetic Diagnoses: Phelan-McDermid Syndrome and Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy
  • Expediting Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnoses Through Education, Training, and EMR-integration of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS-2) Diagnostic Tool
  • An Unexpected Case of Monocular Vision Loss in a Pediatric Patient 

Alex Ankar

  • Pediatric FLAMES and Status Epilepticus: A Heated Combination

Jesse Levine

  • Trench Foot: Waging a War Against Pediatric Small Fiber Neuropathy

Chrissie Massrey

  • Adding Tools to Our Toolkit: How to Care for Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviors

Manasa Sudheendra 

  • Painful Hemidystonia-A Rare Presentation of Uremic Encephalopathy

Abhijit Das

  • Hemispheric Havoc: Migraine’s Asymmetry in Cerebral Blood Flow 

Karla Salazar

  • Treatment of Anti-GAD65 Autoimmune Encephalitis Presenting as NORSE with Intrathecal Dexamethasone 
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European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis

Content

Jon Yarimi

  • Bimodal Presentation of First Relapse in Paediatric MOGAD: A Single Center Retrospective Study

Jesse Levine 

  • Serum and CSF Biomarker Profiles of Paediatric Neuroinflammatory Disease
  • Serum Neurofilament Light Chain as a Clinical Predictor of Outcome in Paediatric MOGAD