Differentiating the dementias: a neurological approach

SS Shaik, AR Varma - Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
With improving lifespan, primary degenerative and vascular dementias are increasingly
being recognised as prominent health problems. The four commonest causes of primary …

Evaluation of simvastatin as a disease-modifying treatment for patients with Parkinson disease: a randomized clinical trial

…, J Melville, J Raw, J Birt, M Hare, S Shaik… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Current treatments manage symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD), but no known
treatment slows disease progression. Preclinical and epidemiological studies support the …

[HTML][HTML] Myasthenia gravis as a 'stroke mimic'–it's all in the history

S Shaik, MA Ul-Haq, HCA Emsley - Clinical medicine, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An 85-year-old man presented to hospital as an emergency having difficulties with swallowing
and speech. In the emergency department, he was assessed as having acute onset …

Antibiomania: clarithromycin-induced neurotoxicity mimicking autoimmune limbic encephalitis

D Whittam, R Matthews, R Nimeri, S Shaik - Practical Neurology, 2024 - pn.bmj.com
We describe a 64-year-old woman with relapsing encephalopathy. She initially presented
with 5 days of psychomotor agitation, progressing to mania, psychosis and seizures that …

Myeloperoxidase-positive ANCA-associated vasculitis presenting as myalgia, proximal weakness and a normal CK

…, C Arunachalam, M Munavvar, S Shaik - Practical …, 2023 - pn.bmj.com
We describe an unusual presentation of myeloperoxidase positive antineutrophil cytoplasmic
antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis managed by a multidisciplinary approach. A 75-year…

Clarity second time around

W Daniel, M Rachael, S Saifuddin - 2023 - jnnp.bmj.com
A 64-year-old lady presented with a one-week history of subtle behavioural change and
increased emo- tionality. She then suffered multiple focal seizures followed by a prolonged …

205 An unusual cause of rapid cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis patient on natalizumab

A Elsaddig, S Shaik - 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
<p>Natalizumab is highly effective disease modifying agent for relapsing remitting multiple
sclerosis. However, it’s associated with increased risk of progressive multifocal …

Phototherapy Induced Hypocalcemia in Neonates with Hyperbilirubinemia Attending Al Ameen Medical College Vijayapur

S Saifuddin - 2018 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND Jaundice is an important problem in the neonatal period. Nearly 60% of
term babies &80% of preterm babies become visibly jaundiced in the first week of life. It is …

201 Alemtuzumab related HPV infection and cervical dysplasia: real world data

G Ruffer, A Koniotes, C Warren… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
… 205 AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF RAPID COGNITIVE DECLINE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
PATIENT ON NATALIZUMAB Amar Elsaddig, Saifuddin Shaik. Royal Preston Hospital 10.1136/…

Segmentation of skin lesion images using discrete wavelet transform

J Ramya, HC Vijaylakshmi, HM Saifuddin - Biomedical Signal Processing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Skin lesion segmentation is the essential step in automated computer-aided diagnosis of
malignant melanoma. However, this task might be challenging when there are variations in …