Publications

  1. Thakolwiboon S, Gilligan M, Orozco E, Britton JW, Dubey D, Flanagan EP, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Smith K, Valencia-Sanchez C, Zalewski NL, Zekeridou A, Pittock SJ, McKeon A. Autoimmune encephalitis: recovery, residual symptoms and predictors of long-term sequelae. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2025 Jan 19 [Epub ahead of print]
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  2. Chia NH, McKeon A, Dalakas MC, Flanagan EP, Bower JH, Klassen BT, Dubey D, Zalewski NL, Duffy D, Pittock SJ, Zekeridou A. Stiff person spectrum disorder diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and suggested diagnostic criteria. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2023 Jul; 10 (7):1083-1094 Epub 2023 May 22
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  3. Orozco E, Valencia-Sanchez C, Britton J, Dubey D, Flanagan EP, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Zalewski N, Zekeridou A, Pittock SJ, McKeon A. Autoimmune Encephalitis Criteria in Clinical Practice. Neurol Clin Pract. 2023 Jun; 13(3):e200151. Epub 2023 Apr 25.
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  4. Cacciaguerra L, Morris P, Tobin WO, Chen JJ, Banks SA, Elsbernd P, Redenbaugh V, Tillema JM, Montini F, Sechi E, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Zalewski N, Guo Y, Rocca MA, Filippi M, Pittock SJ, Lucchinetti CF, Flanagan EP. Tumefactive Demyelination in MOG Ab-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and AQP-4-IgG-Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Neurology. 2023 Mar 28; 100 (13):e1418-e1432 Epub 2023 Jan 23
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  5. Mustafa R, Zalewski NL, Flanagan EP, Kumar N. Challenging Myelopathy Cases. Semin Neurol. 2022 Dec; 42 (6):723-734 Epub 2022 Nov 23
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  6. Syc-Mazurek SB, Chen JJ, Morris P, Sechi E, Mandrekar J, Tillema JM, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Lucchinetti CF, Zalewski N, Cacciaguerra L, Buciuc M, Krecke KN, Messina SA, Bhatti MT, Pittock SJ, Flanagan EP. Frequency of New or Enlarging Lesions on MRI Outside of Clinical Attacks in Patients With MOG-Antibody-Associated Disease. Neurology. 2022 Oct 31; 99 (18):795-799
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  7. Rodriguez A, Klein CJ, Sechi E, Alden E, Basso MR, Pudumjee S, Pittock SJ, McKeon A, Britton JW, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Zekeridou A, Zalewski NL, Boeve BF, Day GS, Gadoth A, Burkholder D, Toledano M, Dubey D, Flanagan EP. LGI1 antibody encephalitis: acute treatment comparisons and outcome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2022 Mar; 93 (3):309-315 Epub 2021 Nov 25
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  8. Marcellino C, Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA. Treatment of Vascular Myelopathies Current Treatment Options in Neurology. 10/2021; 23(35).
  9. Mustafa R, Passe TJ, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Weinshenker BG, Krecke KN, Zalewski NL, Diehn FE, Sechi E, Mandrekar J, Kaufmann TJ, Morris PP, Pittock SJ, Toledano M, Lanzino G, Aksamit AJ, Kumar N, Lucchinetti CF, Flanagan EP. Utility of MRI Enhancement Pattern in Myelopathies With Longitudinally Extensive T2 Lesions. Neurol Clin Pract. 2021 Oct; 11 (5):e601-e611
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  10. Sechi E, Krecke KN, Messina SA, Buciuc M, Pittock SJ, Chen JJ, Weinshenker BG, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Lucchinetti CF, Zalewski NL, Tillema JM, Kunchok A, Monaco S, Morris PP, Fryer JP, Nguyen A, Greenwood T, Syc-Mazurek SB, Keegan BM, Flanagan EP. Comparison of MRI Lesion Evolution in Different Central Nervous System Demyelinating Disorders. Neurology. 2021 Sep 14; 97 (11):e1097-e1109 Epub 2021 July 14
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  11. Metz I, Gavrilova RH, Weigand SD, Frischer JM, Popescu BF, Guo Y, Gloth M, Tobin WO, Zalewski NL, Lassmann H, Tillema JM, Erickson BJ, Parisi JE, Becker S, Konig FB, Bruck W, Lucchinetti CF. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Correlates of Multiple Sclerosis Immunopathological Patterns. Ann Neurol. 2021 Sep; 90 (3):440-454 Epub 2021 July 19
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  12. English SW, Zalewski NL. Vascular Spinal Cord Disorders. Semin Neurol. 2021 Jun; 41 (3):256-268 Epub 2021 May 19
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  13. Mansukhani SA, Zalewski NL, Hur M, Ali F, Olsen TW, Bhatti MT, Chen JJ. Sea Fan Frond Neovascularization: A Unique Finding in a Patient With Susac Syndrome. J Neuroophthalmol. 2021 Jun 1; 41 (2):e160-e162
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  14. Smith KM, Zalewski NL, Budhram A, Britton JW, So E, Cascino GD, Ritaccio AL, McKeon A, Pittock SJ, Dubey D. Musicogenic epilepsy: Expanding the spectrum of glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 neurological autoimmunity. Epilepsia. 2021 May; 62 (5):e76-e81 Epub 2021 Mar 25
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  15. Budhram A, Butendieck RR, Duarte-Garcia A, Brinjikji W, Zalewski NL. Striatal Encephalitis: Potential Inflammatory Vasculopathy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Can J Neurol Sci. 2021 May; 48 (3):415-416 Epub 2020 Sept 11
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  16. Budhram A, Sechi E, Flanagan EP, Dubey D, Zekeridou A, Shah SS, Gadoth A, Naddaf E, McKeon A, Pittock SJ, Zalewski NL. Clinical spectrum of high-titre GAD65 antibodies. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2021 Feb 9; 92 (6):645-54 Epub 2021 Feb 09
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  17. Sechi E, Krecke KN, Pittock SJ, Dubey D, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Kunchok A, Weinshenker BG, Zalewski NL, Flanagan EP. Frequency and characteristics of MRI-negative myelitis associated with MOG autoantibodies. Mult Scler. 2021 Feb; 27 (2):303-308 Epub 2020 Feb 27
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  18. Valencia-Sanchez C, Pittock SJ, Mead-Harvey C, Dubey D, Flanagan EP, Lopez-Chiriboga S, Trenerry MR, Zalewski NL, Zekeridou A, McKeon A. Brain dysfunction and thyroid antibodies: autoimmune diagnosis and misdiagnosis. Brain Commun. 2021; 3 (2):fcaa233 Epub 2021 Jan 05
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  19. Sechi E, Mariotto S, McKeon A, Krecke KN, Pittock SJ, Ferrari S, Monaco S, Flanagan EP, Zanzoni S, Rabinstein AA, Wingerchuk DM, Nasr DM, Zalewski NL. Serum Neurofilament to Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lesion Area Ratio Differentiates Spinal Cord Infarction From Acute Myelitis. Stroke. 2021 Jan; 52 (2):645-654 Epub 2021 Jan 11
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  20. Banks SA, Morris PP, Chen JJ, Pittock SJ, Sechi E, Kunchok A, Tillema JM, Fryer JP, Weinshenker BG, Krecke KN, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Nguyen A, Greenwood TM, Lucchinetti CF, Zalewski NL, Messina SA, Flanagan EP. Brainstem and cerebellar involvement in MOG-IgG-associated disorder versus aquaporin-4-IgG and MS. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2020 Dec 28 [Epub ahead of print]
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  21. English SW, Rabinstein AA, Flanagan EP, Zalewski NL. Spinal cord transient ischemic attack: Insights from a series of spontaneous spinal cord infarction. Neurol Clin Pract. 2020 Dec; 10 (6):480-483
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  22. Budhram A, Britton JW, Liebo GB, Dubey D, Zekeridou A, Flanagan EP, McKeon A, Pittock SJ, Braksick SA, Zalewski NL. Use of diffusion-weighted imaging to distinguish seizure-related change from limbic encephalitis. J Neurol. 2020 Nov; 267 (11):3337-3342 Epub 2020 June 24
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  23. Simpson HD, Aksamit AJ, Zalewski NL. Longitudinally Extensive Spinal Cord Lesion in Erdheim-Chester Disease. JAMA Neurol. 2020 Nov 1; 77 (11):1446-1447
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  24. Bilodeau PA, Kumar V, Rodriguez AE, Li CT, Sanchez-Alvarez C, Thanarajasingam U, Zalewski NL, Flanagan EP. MOG-IgG myelitis coexisting with systemic lupus erythematosus in the post-partum setting. Mult Scler. 2020 Jul; 26 (8):997-1000 Epub 2019 Oct 17
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  25. Krause MA, English SW, Zalewski NL. Clinical Reasoning: A 70-year-old man with rapid stepwise paraparesis and sensory loss. Neurology. 2020 Feb 11; 94 (6):e651-e655 Epub 2020 Jan 28
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  26. Vivas-Buitrago T, Domingo R, Tripathi S, Herrera JP, Heemskerk J, Grewal S, Zalewski NL, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Reimer R, Wharen RE, Graff-Radford NR. In NPH, setting valve opening pressure close to lumbar puncture opening pressure decreases overdrainage. Neurol Neurochir Pol. 2020; 54 (6):531-537 Epub 2020 Oct 13
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  27. Abarbanel DN, Zalewski NL, Keegan BM. Spinal cord infarction in a patient with multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2019 Nov; 36:101435 Epub 2019 Oct 07
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  28. Sechi E, Shosha E, Williams JP, Pittock SJ, Weinshenker BG, Keegan BM, Zalewski NL, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Jitprapaikulsan J, Flanagan EP. Aquaporin-4 and MOG autoantibody discovery in idiopathic transverse myelitis epidemiology. Neurology. 2019 Jul 23; 93 (4):e414-e420 Epub 2019 June 24
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  29. Cross CP, English SW, Krause MA, Zalewski NL. Acute truncal ataxia in a healthy adult with varicella zoster virus cerebellitis: A case report and literature review. J Neurol Sci 2019 May 15; 400:186-187 Epub 2019 Apr 02
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  30. Sechi E, Morris PP, McKeon A, Pittock SJ, Hinson SR, Weinshenker BG, Aksamit AJ, Krecke KN, Kaufmann TJ, Jolliffe EA, Zalewski NL, Zekeridou A, Wingerchuk DM, Jitprapaikulsan J, Flanagan EP. Glial fibrillary acidic protein IgG related myelitis: characterisation and comparison with aquaporin-4-IgG myelitis. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2019 Apr; 90 (4):488-490 Epub 2018 July 21
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  31. Dubey D, Pittock SJ, Krecke KN, Morris PP, Sechi E, Zalewski NL, Weinshenker BG, Shosha E, Lucchinetti CF, Fryer JP, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Chen JC, Jitprapaikulsan J, McKeon A, Gadoth A, Keegan BM, Tillema JM, Naddaf E, Patterson MC, Messacar K, Tyler KL, Flanagan EP. Clinical, Radiologic, and Prognostic Features of Myelitis Associated With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Autoantibody. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Mar 1; 76 (3):301-309
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  32. Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA, Krecke KN, Brown RD Jr, Wijdicks EFM, Weinshenker BG, Kaufmann TJ, Morris JM, Aksamit AJ, Bartleson JD, Lanzino G, Blessing MM, Flanagan EP. Characteristics of Spontaneous Spinal Cord Infarction and Proposed Diagnostic Criteria. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Jan 1; 76 (1):56-63
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  33. Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA, Brinjikji W, Kaufmann TJ, Nasr D, Ruff MW, Flanagan EP. Unique Gadolinium Enhancement Pattern in Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas. JAMA Neurol. 2018 Dec 1; 75 (12):1542-1545
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  34. Basal E, Zalewski N, Kryzer TJ, Hinson SR, Guo Y, Dubey D, Benarroch EE, Lucchinetti CF, Pittock SJ, Lennon VA, McKeon A. Paraneoplastic neuronal intermediate filament autoimmunity. Neurology. 2018 Oct 30; 91 (18):e1677-e1689 Epub 2018 Oct 03
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  35. Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA, Wijdicks EFM, Petty GW, Pittock SJ, Mantyh WG, Flanagan EP. Spontaneous posterior spinal artery infarction: An under-recognized cause of acute myelopathy. Neurology. 2018 Aug 28; 91 (9):414-417 Epub 2018 July 25
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  36. Zalewski NL, Flanagan EP. Autoimmune and Paraneoplastic Myelopathies. Semin Neurol. 2018 Jun; 38 (3):278-289 Epub 2018 July 16
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  37. Hanson KT, Zalewski NL, Hocker SE, Caselli RJ, Habermann EB, Thiels CA. At the Intersection of Patient Experience Data, Outcomes Research, and Practice: Analysis of HCAHPS Scores in Neurology Patients. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2018 Jun; 2 (2):137-147 Epub 2018 May 24
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  38. Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA, Krecke KN, Brown RD, Wijdicks EFM, Weinshenker BG, Doolittle DA, Flanagan EP. Spinal cord infarction: Clinical and imaging insights from the periprocedural setting. J Neurol Sci. 2018 May 15; 388:162-167 Epub 2018 Mar 17
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  39. English SW, Keegan BM, Flanagan EP, Tobin WO, Zalewski NL. Clinical Reasoning: A 30-year-old man with headache and sleep disturbance. Neurology. 2018 Apr 24; 90 (17):e1535-e1540
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  40. Murphy BL, Zalewski NL, Degnim AC, McKeon A, Flanagan EP, Pittock SJ, Habermann EB. Breast cancer-related paraneoplastic neurologic disease. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2018 Feb; 167 (3):771-778 Epub 2017 Nov 07
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  41. Zalewski NL, Flanagan EP, Keegan BM. Evaluation of idiopathic transverse myelitis revealing specific myelopathy diagnoses. Neurology. 2018 Jan 9; 90 (2):e96-e102 Epub 2017 Dec 15
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  42. Zalewski N, Lennon VA, Pittock SJ, Mckeon A. Calcium channel autoimmunity: Cerebellar ataxia and lambert-eaton syndrome coexisting. Muscle Nerve. 2017 Dec 22 [Epub ahead of print]
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  43. Zalewski NL, Tobin WO. CLIPPERS. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2017 Sep; 17 (9):65
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  44. Robinson CP, Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA. Ruptured MCA Aneurysm Presenting as Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care. 2017 Aug; 27 (1):120-121
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  45. Zalewski NL, Morris PP, Weinshenker BG, Lucchinetti CF, Guo Y, Pittock SJ, Krecke KN, Kaufmann TJ, Wingerchuk DM, Kumar N, Flanagan EP. Ring-enhancing spinal cord lesions in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2017 Mar; 88 (3):218-225 Epub 2016 Dec 02
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  46. Zalewski NL, Krecke KN, Weinshenker BG, Aksamit AJ, Conway BL, McKeon A, Flanagan EP. Central canal enhancement and the trident sign in spinal cord sarcoidosis. Neurology. 2016 Aug 16; 87 (7):743-4
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  47. Zalewski NL, Lennon VA, Lachance DH, Klein CJ, Pittock SJ, Mckeon A. P/Q- and N-type calcium-channel antibodies: Oncological, neurological, and serological accompaniments. Muscle Nerve. 2016 Aug; 54 (2):220-7 Epub 2016 Feb 08
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  48. Zalewski NL, Coon EA, Cetta F Jr, Taggart NW, Flemming KD. Successful endovascular repair of an unusual right-to-left shunt presenting with cerebral ischemia. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Jul; 21(7):1257-8. Epub 2013 Dec 13.
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  49. Zalewski N, Botha H, Whitwell J, Lowe V, Dickson D, Josephs KA. FDG-PET in Pathologically Confirmed 4R-Tauopathy Variants Neurology. 2014; 82(10):P5.251.
  50. Coon EA, Zalewski NL, Hoffman EM, Tefferi A, Flemming KD. Nilotinib treatment-associated cerebrovascular disease and stroke. Am J Hematol 2013 Jun; 88 (6):534-5 Epub 2013 May 13
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