2024
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Encephalitis and "Starry Sky" Pattern on MRI: A Case Report.
Mikhaiel J, Parasram M, Park J, Cappucci S, McGuone D, Falcone G, Sheth K, Gilmore E. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Encephalitis and "Starry Sky" Pattern on MRI: A Case Report. The Neurologist 2024 PMID: 39382206, DOI: 10.1097/nrl.0000000000000586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMagnetic resonance imagingPetechial rashCase reportDiffusion restrictionMagnetic resonance imaging brainMagnetic resonance imaging brain findingsRepeat MRI brainRocky Mountain spotted feverUrinary tract infectionFoci of diffusion restrictionRight centrum semiovaleProgression to comaPerivascular lymphocytic infiltrateDiffuse petechial rashTract infectionsClinical presentationViral cultureClinical improvementMRI brainLymphocytic infiltrationLumbar punctureSkin biopsiesElevated proteinNeurological manifestationsPunctate foci
2021
Author Response: Cause of Death in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Survivors: Multistate Longitudinal Study
Kuohn L, Sheth K. Author Response: Cause of Death in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Survivors: Multistate Longitudinal Study. Neurology 2021, 97: 149-149. DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000012283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntracerebral hemorrhage survivorsSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage survivorsAdjusted multinomial logistic regression modelIndependent risk factorInfection-related mortalityBurden of disabilityInfection-related deathsInfection-related morbidityUrinary tract infectionOdds of deathLong-term outcomesCause of deathLogistic regression modelsDeath overallICH survivorsAspiration pneumoniaMultinomial logistic regression modelsTract infectionsChronic hospitalizationRisk factorsDiabetesPotential associationClostridium difficileInfectionOlder age