2022
Journal Club: Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis and Primary Psychiatric Psychosis
Deerhake M, Giarraputo J, Gupta M, Eckstein C. Journal Club: Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis and Primary Psychiatric Psychosis. Neurology 2022, 99: 854-857. PMID: 36038273, PMCID: PMC9651450, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000201235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNMDA receptor encephalitisAntibody testingNeurofilament light chain levelsAutoimmune brain disordersAnti-NMDAR encephalitisSubset of patientsPrimary psychiatric disordersLight chain levelsReceptor encephalitisLumbar punctureNMDA receptorsSerum testPsychiatric disordersBrain disordersClinical settingEncephalitisDisordersPatientsPuncturePsychosisCSFChain levelAntibodiesReceptors
2020
Commentary on “A New Onset of Mania in a 49-Year-Old Man: An Interesting Case of Wilson Disease”
Garakani A. Commentary on “A New Onset of Mania in a 49-Year-Old Man: An Interesting Case of Wilson Disease”. Journal Of Psychiatric Practice 2020, 26: 510-517. PMID: 33275389, DOI: 10.1097/pra.0000000000000507.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsPrimary psychiatric disordersYears of ageWilson's diseasePsychiatric disordersNew onsetDiagnostic workupAcute cognitive declineFormal psychiatric historyCommon clinical manifestationsNeurological side effectsFurther diagnostic workupLow serum ceruloplasminMagnetic resonance imagingSecondary maniaAtypical presentationClinical manifestationsHepatic abnormalitiesPsychiatric providersPatient presentationMetabolism disordersBrain abnormalitiesPsychiatric symptomsTreatment considerationsCorrect diagnosisPsychiatric historyClinical characteristics, hospital course, and outcomes among COVID-19 positive patients with mental illness in a community hospital in New York City
Jegede O, Raman A, Tiongson B, Garlapati P, Hershberger J, Gayam V. Clinical characteristics, hospital course, and outcomes among COVID-19 positive patients with mental illness in a community hospital in New York City. International Journal Of Mental Health 2020, 50: 4-15. DOI: 10.1080/00207411.2020.1845567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSARS-CoV-2 infectionPsychiatric diagnosisHospital courseInflammatory markersClinical characteristicsCommunity hospitalSevere SARS-CoV-2 infectionMental illnessSevere COVID-19 infectionCo-morbid medical conditionsCOVID-19 positive patientsElevated inflammatory markersRetrospective cohort studyCohort of patientsPrimary psychiatric disordersCommon psychiatric diagnosesComorbid psychiatric diagnosesMajor depressive disorderCOVID-19 infectionCentral nervous systemCOVID-19 burdenMorbid obesityCohort studyPositive patientsCommon presentation
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