Publications by authors named "Bhagyadhan A Patel"

Introduction: Chronic immune polyradiculopathies (sensory, motor, and mixed) are uncommon.

Methods: In this single-center, retrospective study, the inclusion criteria for participants were progressive sensory ataxia and/or areflexic limb weakness; tibial somatosensory evoked potential (SSEP) abnormalities of the N22 and P40 potentials with normal sensory and motor nerve conduction studies or root involvement, according to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); and albuminocytological dissociation.

Results: Eight patients were included in our study.

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Aim: This questionnaire-based national survey is aimed at understanding the patterns of practice of various aspects of central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB) among neurologists.

Settings And Design: Neurology department of a tertiary medical college.

Materials And Methods: A questionnaire was sent through email to all practicing neurologists in India.

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Article Synopsis
  • * LGMDs, which cause progressive weakness in hip and shoulder areas, can be inherited either autosomal dominant (LGMD1) or autosomal recessive (LGMD2), with varying prevalence based on ethnicity and geographic region.
  • * Clinical features like upper girdle weakness, respiratory involvement, and specific signs aid in identifying subtypes, while further tests such as serum creatine kinase and genetic studies support diagnosis.
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Background: Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is clinically and genetically heterogeneous. There are no published series describing clinical, electrophysiological, and genetic information on CMT from the Indian subcontinent. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) neurography technique provides useful information about the plexus and roots and can be employed in patients with CMT.

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A 23-year-old male patient presented with cognitive decline and seizures. Examination revealed Chvostek's and Trousseau's signs. Investigations revealed hypocalcaemia, hyperphosphatemia and normal intact parathyroid hormone levels.

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