Ram Kumar

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Ram Kumar

Ram Kumar

@ram16k

Consultant paediatric neurologist UK. #Paediatrics, #neurology, #CerebralPalsy, #brain injury, #spasticity, #epilepsy, #migraine, #sleep. Nerd.

UK Katılım Eylül 2012
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Ram Kumar
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I've put some stuff on predicting outcomes of head injury in children, on my site: bit.ly/ReadingTeaLeav… , + prognostication in general.
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bit.ly/SimplyNuts reduce stroke with extra virgin olive oil 1 litre per week and/or 30g mixed nuts a day. Surprisingly reduces BP.
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Holiday in Turkey = 4) being a nerd, reading up on recent research papers, writing stuff at 23 degrees, sunshine, sea and Mount Olympos.
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On holiday in Turkey = 2) catching up with Daniel Kahneman's "Thinking Fast and Slow". "Thinking" = lazy, usually wrong "gut instinct".
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On holiday in Turkey = 1) catching up with reading late outcomes of prefrontal brain injury in young children.bit.ly/EBIFrontalLobes
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Persistent neonatal encephalopathy +burst-suppression, not NKH. It's time for the pyridoxal + biotin + folinic acid + thiamine combo again.
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This one came up on my blind side: "Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing". How do eye movements reduce the memory of nasty events?
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Done some reading on long-term outcomes of early brain injury involving the frontal lobes. A readable one is bit.ly/FrontalLobeKids
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Settled on a stepped wedge, non-randomised design for pilot telemedicine project. Not sure how to analyse results of a stepped wedge method.
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Seeing if I can get off my on-call to go on a jolly to Duesseldorf in May. Work-related honest guv, to do with deep brain stimulation.
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Checking out the general behavioural phenotype of MC4R gene early obesity syndrome: is there general hyperactivity not just overeating?
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Checking out impairments after infantile ependymoma, related to high dose radiotherapy vs those aspects related to "aggressive" surgery.
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It's been a cerebellar fortnight. Did I tweet about Gomez-Lopez-Hernandez syndrome recently? Looked up if facial lymphoedema associated.
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Ram Kumar
Ram Kumar@ram16k·
@ImpByDes Funny? No, dead serious; it took 4 consultants (aka "unproductive timewasters") meeting up to decide what to do next (rituximab).
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Interesting one: Sjoegren's serology, sensory neuropathy (+some motor), no keratoconjunctivitis sicca but has thrombocytopoenic purpura.
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Ram Kumar
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bit.ly/NotBoringReally is our work on decision analysis tool in posterior fossa tumour surgery complications. It's not dull, honest.
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Ram Kumar@ram16k·
Reversible encephalopathy syndrome with intractable seizures+hypertension+RASopathy. Renal artery stenosis?
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Ram Kumar@ram16k·
Carney complex and idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Confusing literature on role of Cushing's disease and IIH - occurs after treatment?
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Looked up Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase 2 deficiency in setting of pain after prolonged aerobic exercise. Why does it come on with age?
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The theme this week has been mostly about ataxia in young children. Actually we've almost finished a 2 year study of ataxia - coming soon...
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