2024
Patients’ experiences with methylcobalamin injections in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Zubair A, Saab L, Scharer K, Khokhar B. Patients’ experiences with methylcobalamin injections in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Brain Circulation 2024, 10: 60-66. PMID: 38655443, PMCID: PMC11034440, DOI: 10.4103/bc.bc_17_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVitamin B12 injectionsB12 injectionsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisFood and Drug Administration-approved treatmentPrescribed off-labelQuality of lifeProgressive motor neuron diseaseVitamin B12Pool of patientsMethylcobalamin injectionRandomized controlled trialsLateral sclerosisOff-labelMotor neuron diseaseDisease progressionPatientsMuscle functionSemi-structured interviewsImprove balance
2022
Longitudinally extensive dorsal column spinal cord lesion with sensory ganglionopathy
Cardenas Castillo YM, Zubair AS, DiCapua D, Aguila-Tejedor I, Usman U. Longitudinally extensive dorsal column spinal cord lesion with sensory ganglionopathy. Neurological Sciences 2022, 43: 5157-5159. PMID: 35482156, DOI: 10.1007/s10072-022-06003-0.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingSensory ganglionopathyTotal spine magnetic resonance imagingRepeat magnetic resonance imagingSpine magnetic resonance imagingHigh-dose steroidsProgressive gait unsteadinessSpinal cord lesionsInfectious workupGait unsteadinessPosterior cordCord lesionsElectrodiagnostic testingMotor strengthNeurologic examinationWallerian degenerationCeliac diseaseSensory ataxiaCord signalHyperintense signalSensory axonsPartial improvementResonance imagingVitamin B12Ganglionopathy