Diagnostic utility of routine EEG study in identifying seizure as the etiology of the index event in patients referred with a diagnosis of migraine and not otherwise specified headache disordersNitin K Sethi
Department of Neurology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Clin EEG Neurosci 43:323-5. 2012
..Overall, there were 37 (74%) normal EEGs and 13 (26%) abnormal. Routine EEGs are mostly normal in young patients (18-40 years of age) who are referred to our laboratory with a diagnosis of headache NOS or migraine...
- Central nervous system fungal infections: observations from a large tertiary hospital in northern India
Prahlad K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi, India
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 114:1232-7. 2012
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Central nervous system tuberculosis masquerading as primary dementia: a case reportNitin K Sethi
New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Neurol Neurochir Pol 45:510-3. 2011
..Neuroimaging and computed tomography of the chest were suggestive of active tuberculosis. Anti-tubercular therapy led to resolution of enhancing lesions in the brain and abatement of memory deficits...
- Right Brain: and I saw a brain die
Nitin K Sethi
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, NYP-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Neurology 71:e58. 2008
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation artifact during electroencephalography
N K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, NYP Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin EEG Neurosci 39:214-6. 2008
..We present here an interesting non-physiological EEG artifact generated by cardiopulmonary resuscitation efforts...
- Supine catch sign--a simple clinical test to differentiate between true and false (pseudo) radial nerve palsy
Nitin K Sethi
Department of Neurology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 112:441-2. 2010
..We document here a patient presenting with wrist drop suggestive of radial nerve palsy and illustrate a simple clinical test which can help differentiate between true and false (pseudo) radial nerve palsy...
- Nonconvulsive status epilepticus presenting with throat clearing as part of clinical seizure semiology
Nitin K Sethi
Department of Neurology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Clin EEG Neurosci 41:50-2. 2010
..The value of throat clearing as a sign of complex partial seizures of temporal lobe origin and its lateralizing and localizing value is discussed...
- EMG artifact in brain death electroencephalogram, is it a cry of "medullary death"?
N K Sethi
Department of Neurology, NYP Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 110:729-31. 2008
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- Nitrous oxide "whippit" abuse presenting with cobalamin responsive psychosis
Nitin K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Saint Vincent s Hospital and Medical Centers, New York, NY 10011, USA
J Med Toxicol 2:71-4. 2006
..Nitrous oxide is a commonly abused inhalant drug. It is known to precipitate vitamin B12 deficiency when used chronically and acutely, especially in people having marginal vitamin B12 reserve...
- Pregnancy and epilepsy--when you're managing both
Nitin K Sethi
Department of Neurology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Fam Pract 59:675-9. 2010
..When a patient with epilepsy is pregnant or planning for pregnancy, you face the challenge of balancing the benefits and teratogenic risks of her antiseizure medication. Here's help...
- Myoclonic epilepsy masquerading as a tic disorder
N K Sethi
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, NYP Weill Cornell Medical Center, K 619, 525 E 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, United States
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 109:509-11. 2007
..We present here a patient who had been misdiagnosed as a tic disorder and treated for the past many years before the correct diagnosis of myoclonic epilepsy was made during an admission for Video-EEG monitoring...
- Cortical laminar necrosis following anoxic encephalopathy
N K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Saint Vincent's Hospital and Medical Centers, New York, NY 10011, USA
Neurol India 54:327. 2006
- Ipsilateral hemispheric ischaemic hypoxic changes during central line placement: a video-electroencephalogram correlate
N K Sethi
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, NYP Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68 Street, York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Emerg Med J 25:831. 2008
..This was represented on the surface electroencephalogram by ipsilateral hemispheric voltage attenuation...
Vocal cord palsy: An uncommon presenting feature of myasthenia gravisPrahlad K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
Ann Indian Acad Neurol 14:42-3. 2011
..Our case is unusual as, in our patient, acute-onset respiratory distress and stridor due to bilateral vocal cord palsy was the first manifestation of a myasthenic syndrome...
- Epilepsy in older women
Nitin K Sethi
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10021, USA
Menopause Int 14:85-7. 2008
..Altered antiepileptic drug pharmacokinetics with increasing age and the management of this vulnerable population is also discussed...
- Cysticercosis of temporalis muscle: an unusual cause of temporal headaches. A case report
Prahlad K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
J Headache Pain 8:315-6. 2007
..We present a case of a 43-year-old woman who complained of subacute onset of left temporal pain and headache. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed characteristic imaging findings suggestive of cysticercosis of the temporalis muscle...
- Delayed left anterior and middle cerebral artery hemorrhagic infarctions after attempted strangulation: a case report
Prahlad K Sethi
Department of Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
Am J Forensic Med Pathol 33:105-6. 2012
..Our case report adds to the existing literature on nervous system injury due to strangulation. Physicians should be aware of the possibility of delayed presentation of neurological deficit after attempted strangulation...
- Vagus nerve stimulation, sleep apnea, and CPAP titration
Matthew R Ebben
Department of Neurology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 525 East, 68th Street, New York, NY 10065, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 4:471-3. 2008
..We suggest that polysomnography before VNS implantation should be considered in order to identify patients with OSA...
- Severe obstructive sleep apnea after cerivastatin therapy: a case report
Matthew R Ebben
Center for Sleep Medicine, Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 525 East, 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 4:255-6. 2008
..We present here a case of an 85-year-old woman who developed rhabdomyolysis and severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) symptoms after having been started on cerivastatin therapy for hypercholesteremia...
- Mobile phone artifact
Prahlad K Sethi
Clin Neurophysiol 117:1876-8. 2006
- Rhythmic artifact of physiotherapy in intensive care unit EEG recordings
Nitin K Sethi
J Clin Neurophysiol 25:62. 2008
- Re: Electrographic seizures and periodic discharges after intracerebral hemorrhage
Nitin K Sethi
Neurology 71:1554; author reply 1554-5. 2008
