Carla Y. Kim
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Assessment of Clinical Guideline Use in the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis among Healthcare Providers in Ethiopia
Assessment of Clinical Guideline Use in the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis among Healthcare Providers in Ethiopia Open
Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in individuals with advanced HIV. Ethiopia, with a high HIV burden and significant socioeconomic challenges, has limited data on CM. Understanding cl…
View article: A retrospective analysis of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis drug resistance in Punjab, Pakistan (2012–2022)
A retrospective analysis of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis drug resistance in Punjab, Pakistan (2012–2022) Open
View article: Long-Term Seizure Outcomes in Autoimmune Encephalitis
Long-Term Seizure Outcomes in Autoimmune Encephalitis Open
Introduction Seizures are common in autoimmune encephalitis (AE), but identifying patients at risk of chronic epilepsy in the post-acute phase remains challenging. This study aims to identify risk factors of treatment-resistant postencepha…
View article: Clinical, Prognostic, and Longitudinal Functional and Neuropsychological Features of West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Clinical, Prognostic, and Longitudinal Functional and Neuropsychological Features of West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
Objective West Nile virus (WNV) is the most common cause of arboviral disease in the United States. Approximately 1% of infections involve the nervous system, most commonly resulting in West Nile encephalitis (WNE), West Nile meningitis (W…
View article: Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Cryptococcal Meningitis in Diverse Patient Populations in New York City
Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Cryptococcal Meningitis in Diverse Patient Populations in New York City Open
Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is responsible for 15%–20% of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–associated mortalities. CM prevalence has also increased in other immunocompromised populations of transplant recipients, patients wit…
View article: Clinical and Diagnostic Features of West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease in New York City
Clinical and Diagnostic Features of West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease in New York City Open
West Nile virus (WNV) neuroinvasive disease (WNND) occurs in approximately 1 percent of WNV-infected patients and typically presents as encephalitis, meningitis, or acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). WNND remains a difficult inpatient diagnosi…
View article: A Retrospective Analysis of Pulmonary and Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in Punjab, Pakistan
A Retrospective Analysis of Pulmonary and Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in Punjab, Pakistan Open
View article: Neurological diagnoses in hospitalized <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 patients during the B.1.1.529 surge
Neurological diagnoses in hospitalized <span>COVID</span>‐19 patients during the B.1.1.529 surge Open
Objective Emerging variants and sublineages of SARS‐CoV‐2 have differing disease severity, transmissibility, and immune evasion. The neurological conditions associated with the original strain of SARS‐CoV‐2 are well established. Our study …
View article: Observational Study of Patients Hospitalized With Neurologic Events After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination, December 2020–June 2021
Observational Study of Patients Hospitalized With Neurologic Events After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination, December 2020–June 2021 Open
All cases in this study were determined to have at least 1 risk factor and/or known etiology accounting for their neurologic syndromes. Our comprehensive clinical review of these cases supports the safety of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
View article: Risk Factors for New Neurologic Diagnoses in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19
Risk Factors for New Neurologic Diagnoses in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Open
Hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2 and new neurologic diagnoses have significant morbidity and mortality postdischarge. Further research is needed to define the effect of neurologic diagnoses during acute hospitalization on longitudinal…
View article: Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors Associated with Clinical Outcome in Neuroinflammatory Conditions: An Eight-Year Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors Associated with Clinical Outcome in Neuroinflammatory Conditions: An Eight-Year Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study Open
View article: Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacterial Meningitis in NYC: Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacterial Meningitis in NYC: Retrospective Cohort Analysis Open
Community-acquired bacterial meningitis (CABM) morbidity and mortality remains high in those infected. Rapid diagnosis and treatment is paramount to reducing mortality and improving outcome. This retrospective cohort study aims to assess t…
View article: Clinical review of cerebral venous thrombosis in the context of COVID-19 vaccinations: Evaluation, management, and scientific questions
Clinical review of cerebral venous thrombosis in the context of COVID-19 vaccinations: Evaluation, management, and scientific questions Open
View article: COVID-19 neuropathology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital
COVID-19 neuropathology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital Open
Many patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection develop neurological signs and symptoms; although, to date, little evidence exists that primary infection of the brain is a significant contributing factor. We present the clinical, neuropathological…
View article: COVID-19 Neuropathology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital
COVID-19 Neuropathology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital Open
Many patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection develop neurological signs and symptoms, though, to date, little evidence exists that primary infection of the brain is a significant contributing factor. We present the clinical, neuropathological, …
View article: Risk Factors for New Neurological Diagnoses in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Case-Control Study in New York City
Risk Factors for New Neurological Diagnoses in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Case-Control Study in New York City Open
View article: Risk Factors for New Neurological Diagnoses in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Case-Control Study in New York City
Risk Factors for New Neurological Diagnoses in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Case-Control Study in New York City Open
View article: Clinical Review of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in the Context of COVID-19 Vaccinations: Evaluation, Management, and Scientific Questions
Clinical Review of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in the Context of COVID-19 Vaccinations: Evaluation, Management, and Scientific Questions Open
View article: An early endothelial cell–specific requirement for Glut1 is revealed in Glut1 deficiency syndrome model mice
An early endothelial cell–specific requirement for Glut1 is revealed in Glut1 deficiency syndrome model mice Open
Paucity of the glucose transporter-1 (Glut1) protein resulting from haploinsufficiency of the SLC2A1 gene arrests cerebral angiogenesis and disrupts brain function to cause Glut1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1 DS). Restoring Glut1 to Glut1 DS …
View article: Localized semi-nonnegative matrix factorization (LocaNMF) of widefield calcium imaging data
Localized semi-nonnegative matrix factorization (LocaNMF) of widefield calcium imaging data Open
Widefield calcium imaging enables recording of large-scale neural activity across the mouse dorsal cortex. In order to examine the relationship of these neural signals to the resulting behavior, it is critical to demix the recordings into …
View article: Delays in diagnosis and treatment of vaccine preventable community acquired bacterial meningitis (CABM): a retrospective analysis at three tertiary care centers
Delays in diagnosis and treatment of vaccine preventable community acquired bacterial meningitis (CABM): a retrospective analysis at three tertiary care centers Open
Background Outcomes in community-acquired bacterial meningitis (CABM) are significantly impacted by delays in diagnosis and treatment. This retrospective case series aims to describe the sociodemographic, epidemiological, and clinical vari…
View article: Localized semi-nonnegative matrix factorization (LocaNMF) of widefield calcium imaging data
Localized semi-nonnegative matrix factorization (LocaNMF) of widefield calcium imaging data Open
Widefield calcium imaging enables recording of large-scale neural activity across the mouse dorsal cortex. In order to examine the relationship of these neural signals to the resulting behavior, it is critical to demix the recordings into …
View article: PP2A methylation controls sensitivity and resistance to β-amyloid–induced cognitive and electrophysiological impairments
PP2A methylation controls sensitivity and resistance to β-amyloid–induced cognitive and electrophysiological impairments Open
Significance Elevated levels of the β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) are thought to contribute to the cognitive impairments associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We found that by genetically targeting the methylation of protein phosphatase 2A (P…