Melissa W Ko

Summary

Affiliation: SUNY Upstate Medical University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Acute promyelocytic leukemic involvement of the optic nerves following mitoxantrone treatment for multiple sclerosis
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, United States
    J Neurol Sci 273:144-7. 2008
  2. ncbi Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis mimicking a chronic inflammatory meningitis
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA
    J Neurol Sci 278:127-31. 2009
  3. ncbi Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    Melissa W Ko
    Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Upstate Medical University, 90 Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY, 13202, USA
    Curr Treat Options Neurol 13:101-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Weight gain and recurrence in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a case-control study
    M W Ko
    UHCC Neurology, 90 Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA
    Neurology 76:1564-7. 2011
  5. ncbi Visual improvement after optic nerve sheath decompression in a case of congenital hydrocephalus and persistent visual loss despite intracranial pressure correction via shunting
    Bryant P Carruth
    Department of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York 13210, USA
    Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 26:297-8. 2010
  6. ncbi Pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)
    Melissa W Ko
    Neuro Ophthalmology Services of the State University of New York at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA
    Horm Res Paediatr 74:381-9. 2010
  7. ncbi Supranuclear vertical gaze abnormalities in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
    Sashank Prasad
    Department of Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, United States
    J Neurol Sci 253:69-72. 2007
  8. ncbi Papilledema as a manifestation of a spinal subdural abscess
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    J Neurol Sci 260:288-92. 2007
  9. ncbi Neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations of paraneoplastic syndromes
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Neuroophthalmol 28:58-68. 2008

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Publications9

  1. ncbi Acute promyelocytic leukemic involvement of the optic nerves following mitoxantrone treatment for multiple sclerosis
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, United States
    J Neurol Sci 273:144-7. 2008
    ..We report a patient with history of multiple sclerosis who developed bilateral optic nerve involvement as the primary manifestation of APML relapse following mitoxantrone treatment...
  2. ncbi Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis mimicking a chronic inflammatory meningitis
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA
    J Neurol Sci 278:127-31. 2009
    ....
  3. ncbi Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    Melissa W Ko
    Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Upstate Medical University, 90 Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY, 13202, USA
    Curr Treat Options Neurol 13:101-8. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi Weight gain and recurrence in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a case-control study
    M W Ko
    UHCC Neurology, 90 Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA
    Neurology 76:1564-7. 2011
    ..To determine whether weight gain is associated with recurrence in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)...
  5. ncbi Visual improvement after optic nerve sheath decompression in a case of congenital hydrocephalus and persistent visual loss despite intracranial pressure correction via shunting
    Bryant P Carruth
    Department of Ophthalmology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York 13210, USA
    Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 26:297-8. 2010
    ....
  6. ncbi Pediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)
    Melissa W Ko
    Neuro Ophthalmology Services of the State University of New York at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA
    Horm Res Paediatr 74:381-9. 2010
    ..This review discusses the demographics, clinical presentation, diagnosis, neuroimaging, and management of pediatric IIH. Common etiologies of IIH in children, with particular focus on endocrine abnormalities, are highlighted...
  7. ncbi Supranuclear vertical gaze abnormalities in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
    Sashank Prasad
    Department of Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, United States
    J Neurol Sci 253:69-72. 2007
    ..Both patients were found to have sporadic CJD after genetic testing. Distinguishing familial from sporadic CJD in this setting has important genetic and epidemiological implications...
  8. ncbi Papilledema as a manifestation of a spinal subdural abscess
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    J Neurol Sci 260:288-92. 2007
    ..The increased intracranial pressure associated with lumbar spinal cord abscess most likely results from a markedly elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protein or the disruption of CSF flow in the spinal cul-de-sac...
  9. ncbi Neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations of paraneoplastic syndromes
    Melissa W Ko
    Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Neuroophthalmol 28:58-68. 2008
    ..Most of these disorders are related to immunologic mechanisms presumably triggered by the neoplastic expression of neuronal proteins. Accurate recognition is essential to appropriate management...