Research Topics

Bhim Singhal

Country: India

Epidemiology and treatment of Parkinson's disease in India
Bhim Singhal
Medical Research Center, Bombay Hospital 12, Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020, India
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 9:S105-9. 2003
Leukodystrophies: Indian scenario
B S Singhal
Department of Neurology, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India
Indian J Pediatr 72:315-8. 2005
Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
Bhim S Singhal
Department of Neurology, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical Research Center, Mumbai, India
J Child Neurol 18:646-52. 2003

Epidemiology and treatment of Parkinson's disease in India
Bhim Singhal
Medical Research Center, Bombay Hospital 12, Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020, India
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 9:S105-9. 2003
..The present day management of PD in India is similar to that in the other countries. Unfortunately, lack of awareness, limitation of human resources and cost factors deny the benefits of therapy to many patients...
Leukodystrophies: Indian scenario
B S Singhal
Department of Neurology, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India
Indian J Pediatr 72:315-8. 2005
..MRI studies show extensive white matter changes with temporal cysts. It is common in the Agarwal community in India. An identical mutation in exon 2 of the MLC 1 gene has been identified in this community suggesting a founder effect...
Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts
Bhim S Singhal
Department of Neurology, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical Research Center, Mumbai, India
J Child Neurol 18:646-52. 2003
..In India, megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts occurs predominantly in the Agarwal community. A common mutation in the MLC1 gene has been seen in 31 Agarwal patients, which suggests a founder effect...