2024
Case-Control Study of Individuals With Small Fiber Neuropathy After COVID-19
McAlpine L, Zubair A, Joseph P, Spudich S. Case-Control Study of Individuals With Small Fiber Neuropathy After COVID-19. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 2024, 11: e200244. PMID: 38630952, PMCID: PMC11087026, DOI: 10.1212/nxi.0000000000200244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive cardiopulmonary exercise testingSmall fiber neuropathyCase-control studyFiber neuropathySkin biopsiesClinical response to treatmentNeurovascular dysregulationTreated with IVIGRetrospective chart reviewCase-control study of individualsRetrospective cohort studyResponse to treatmentCardiopulmonary exercise testingClass III evidenceMyalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndromeIVIG groupClinical responseNeuropathic symptomsChart reviewIVIGStudy of individualsCohort studyIII evidenceClinical trialsCOVID-19 illness
2020
Minimal detection of cerebrospinal fluid escape after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in acute HIV-1 infection.
Handoko R, Chan P, Jagodzinski L, Pinyakorn S, Ubolyam S, Phanuphak N, Sacdalan C, Kroon E, Dumrongpisutikul N, Paul R, Valcour V, Ananworanich J, Vasan S, Spudich S. Minimal detection of cerebrospinal fluid escape after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in acute HIV-1 infection. AIDS 2020, 35: 777-782. PMID: 33306551, PMCID: PMC7969409, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute HIV-1 infectionHIV-1 RNACentral nervous systemCSF escapeAntiretroviral therapyHIV-1 infectionWeek 96Week 24HIV-1CSF HIV-1 RNAInitiation of ARTLong-term neurological outcomePlasma HIV-1 RNAWeeks of ARTProspective cohort studyPersistence of HIVHIV-1 persistenceLevels of CSFYears of treatmentHIV-1 replicationNeurological outcomeCohort studyVoluntary counselingChronic infectionEarly treatmentRegional brain volumetric changes despite 2 years of treatment initiated during acute HIV infection.
Kallianpur KJ, Jahanshad N, Sailasuta N, Benjapornpong K, Chan P, Pothisri M, Dumrongpisutikul N, Laws E, Ndhlovu LC, Clifford KM, Paul R, Jagodzinski L, Krebs S, Ananworanich J, Spudich S, Valcour V. Regional brain volumetric changes despite 2 years of treatment initiated during acute HIV infection. AIDS 2020, 34: 415-426. PMID: 31725432, PMCID: PMC6994348, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination antiretroviral therapyRegional brain volumesBrain volumeSuppressive combination antiretroviral therapyBrain magnetic resonance imagingBrain volumetric changesAcute HIV infectionLongitudinal pipelineProspective cohort studyBrain metabolite levelsCerebrospinal fluid biomarkersVolumetric decreaseYears of treatmentMagnetic resonance imagingFreeSurfer longitudinal pipelineVoxel-wise analysisHigh baseline frequencyVolumes of putamenCART initiationHIV-1infectionProgressive HIVSimilar HIVAntiretroviral therapyCohort studyHIV exposure