MRI Features and Their Association With Outcomes in Children With Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
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- Received January 18, 2023
- Accepted in final form April 12, 2023
- First Published May 26, 2023.
Author Disclosures
- Grace Gombolay, MD,
- J. Nicholas Brenton, MD,
- Jennifer H. Yang, MD, PhD, MAS,
- Coral M. Stredny, MD,
- Ryan Kammeyer, MD,
- Catherine E. Otten, MD,
- NgocHanh Vu, MD,
- Jonathan D. Santoro, MD,
- Karla Robles-Lopez, MD,
- Andrew Christiana, MD,
- Claude Steriade, MD,
- Morgan Morris, MS,
- Mark Gorman, MD,
- Manikum Moodley, MD,
- Duriel Hardy, MD,
- Alexandra B. Kornbluh, MD,
- Ilana Kahn, MD,
- Leigh N. Sepeta, PhD,
- Anusha Yeshokumar, MD;
- and the Conquering Neuroinflammation and Epilepsies Consortium (CONNECT)
- Grace Gombolay, MD,
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(1) Pediatric Neurology, Editorial Board 2021- current; Media Editor 2022 - current, Guest Editor for October 2023 Special Issue(2) Annals of the Child Neurology Society, Associate Editor, 2022- current
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(1) non-profit entity - part-time consultant to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for review of acute flaccid myelitis cases for disease surveillance
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- J. Nicholas Brenton, MD,
1) Cycle Pharmaceuticals
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1) Annals of the Child Neurology Society, Editorial board member, 2022 to present2) Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, Editorial board member, 2020 to present3) Pediatric Neurology, Editorial board member, 2018 to present
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1) NIH/NINDS, 1K23NS116225, PI, 2020-2025
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- Jennifer H. Yang, MD, PhD, MAS,
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Dr. Yang has received personal compensation as a speaker for Neurology Live and speaker honoraria for AAN
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Dr. Yang has received research support from the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation.
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- Coral M. Stredny, MD,
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Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation
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Proctor and Gamble
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- Ryan Kammeyer, MD,
Sanofi-Genzyme - Advisory Board
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- Catherine E. Otten, MD,
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I work as a consultant for CDC (Centers for Disease Control) on work related to acute flaccid myelitis surveillance.
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- NgocHanh Vu, MD,
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- Jonathan D. Santoro, MD,
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- Karla Robles-Lopez, MD,
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- Andrew Christiana, MD,
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- Claude Steriade, MD,
Served on advisory board for UCB
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Dr Steriade reports other from The Epilepsy Study Consortium Consulting - salary support given to NYU for work provided to the following entities: Alterity, Baergic, Biogen, BioXcel, Cerebral, Cerevel, Eliem, Equilibre, Janssen, Longboard, Lundbeck, Marinus, NeuCyte, Neurocrine, Neuroelectrics, Ono, SK Life Science, UCB.
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UCB grant
NINDS (R01NS126156), NCTAS (2KL2TR001446-06A1)
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Parekh Centre for Interdisciplinary NeurologyNational Organization for Rare Disorders
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Serve as consultant on behalf of the DOJ for the Vaccine Injury Compensation program.
- Morgan Morris, MS,
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- Mark Gorman, MD,
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(1) Pfizer (research funding to institution), (2) Roche (research funding to institution)
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Grant numbers SI-1808-32326, 16-A0-00-006699-01, RG-1701-26635) - research funding to institution
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- Manikum Moodley, MD,
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- Duriel Hardy, MD,
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Speaker Honoraria for the AAN summer conference in July 2022
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- Alexandra B. Kornbluh, MD,
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- Ilana Kahn, MD,
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- Leigh N. Sepeta, PhD,
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K23 NINDS NS093152, PI 5 years
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- Anusha Yeshokumar, MD;
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(1) Bristol Myers Squibb, Medical Director, 2021-present
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- and the Conquering Neuroinflammation and Epilepsies Consortium (CONNECT)
- From the Emory University SOM and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (G.G., M. Morris); University of Virginia Health System (J.N.B.); University of California San Diego and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego (J.H.Y.); Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School (C.M.S., M.G.); University of Colorado SOM and Children's Hospital Colorado (R.K.); Seattle Children's/University of Washington (C.E.O.); Vanderbilt University Medical Center (N.V.); Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine (J.D.S.), University of Southern California; University of Texas at Austin and Dell Medical School (K.R.-L., M. Moodley, D.H.); New York University SOM (A.C., C.S.); Children's National Hospital and George Washington University Medical School (A.B.K., I.K., L.N.S.); Mount Sinai University and Bristol Myers Squibb (A.Y.).
- Correspondence
Dr. Gombolay grace.yoonheekim.gombolay{at}emory.edu
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