Professor, Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine
Neurology
Dr. Brenda L. Banwell, MD
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Brenda Banwell works in the field of Neurology. Brenda Banwell is a published MD as well. She has 100 publications published. The latest was: Prolonged survival in neonatal nemaline rod myopathy.
Publications
- Impaired growth of the cerebellum in pediatric-onset acquired CNS demyelinating disease.
- Therapeutic Approach to the Management of Pediatric Demyelinating Disease: Multiple Sclerosis and Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis.
- Lower physical activity is associated with higher disease burden in pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Elevated cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure in a pediatric demyelinating disease cohort.
- Treatment of pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Treatment of multiple sclerosis in children and its challenges.
- Puberty in females enhances the risk of an outcome of multiple sclerosis in children and the development of central nervous system autoimmunity in mice.
- Understanding risk of relapse and risk of disability after childhood transverse myelitis.
- Multiple sclerosis in children: an update on clinical diagnosis, therapeutic strategies, and research.
- Defining the clinical course of multiple sclerosis: The 2013 revisions.
- Serum autoantibodies to myelin peptides distinguish acute disseminated encephalomyelitis from relapsing- remitting multiple sclerosis.
- Clinical and MRI activity as determinants of sample size for pediatric multiple sclerosis trials.
- Subcutaneous interferon Beta-1a in pediatric multiple sclerosis: a retrospective study.
- International Pediatric MS Study Group Clinical Trials Summit: meeting report.
- Consensus statement: evaluation of new and existing therapeutics for pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- White matter integrity and math performance in pediatric multiple sclerosis: a diffusion tensor imaging study.
- Acquiring new insights: Incidence of acquired demyelination and MS in US children.
- Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups and mutations in children with acquired central demyelination.
- A twist on Lyme: the challenge of diagnosing European Lyme neuroborreliosis.
- Age-dependent B cell autoimmunity to a myelin surface antigen in pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Substrate reduction therapy in juvenile GM2 gangliosidosis.
- Into the looking glass: predicting MS in children experiencing a first demyelinating event.
- Starting early: MRI evidence of gray matter atrophy in children with multiple sclerosis.
- The long (-itudinally extensive) and the short of it: transverse myelitis in children.
- Clinical features of children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis.
- Consensus definitions proposed for pediatric multiple sclerosis and related disorders.
- Self-antigen tetramers discriminate between myelin autoantibodies to native or denatured protein.
- Grandpa and I have dystrophinopathy?: approach to asymptomatic hyperCKemia.
- The cognitive burden of multiple sclerosis in children.
- Glial fibrillary acidic protein mutations in infantile, juvenile, and adult forms of Alexander disease.
- Pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- MRI criteria for multiple sclerosis: Evaluation in a pediatric cohort.
- Neurocognitive outcome after acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
- Targeted disruption of the ATP2A1 gene encoding the sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase isoform 1 (SERCA1) impairs diaphragm function and is lethal in neonatal mice.
- Cerebellar Ataxia and coenzyme Q10 deficiency.
- Clinicopathologic conference: loss of milestones and failure to thrive in a 28-month-old boy.
- Pediatric tumefactive demyelination: case series and review of the literature.
- AlphaB-crystallin immunolocalization yields new insights into inclusion body myositis.
- Myopathy, myasthenic syndrome, and epidermolysis bullosa simplex due to plectin deficiency.
- MRI correlates of cognitive impairment in childhood-onset multiple sclerosis.
- Cyclophosphamide therapy in pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Role of MRI in the differentiation of ADEM from MS in children.
- MRI in the diagnosis of pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Differential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: a consensus approach.
- Through the eyes of a child: research insights gained through the study of childhood multiple sclerosis.
- Treatment leading to dramatic recovery in acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis.
- Novel truncating RAPSN mutations causing congenital myasthenic syndrome responsive to 3,4-diaminopyridine.
- Muscle weakness in critically ill children.
- Prolonged survival in neonatal nemaline rod myopathy.
- Cardiac manifestations of congenital fiber-type disproportion myopathy.
- Intermediate filament-related myopathies.
- Late-onset GM2 gangliosidosis presenting as burning dysesthesias.
- The clinical features, MRI findings, and outcome of optic neuritis in children.
- MRI features of pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Safety and tolerability of interferon beta-1b in pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of miglustat in the treatment of pediatric patients with GM2 gangliosidosis.
- Treatment of pediatric multiple sclerosis and variants.
- The natural history of juvenile or subacute GM2 gangliosidosis: 21 new cases and literature review of 134 previously reported.
- Incidence of acquired demyelination of the CNS in Canadian children.
- Becker Muscular dystrophy caused by an intronic mutation reducing the efficiency of the splice donor site of intron 26 of the dystrophin gene.
- Clinical, environmental, and genetic determinants of multiple sclerosis in children with acute demyelination: a prospective national cohort study.
- Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in childhood inflammatory demyelinating CNS disorders.
- Clinical features and viral serologies in children with multiple sclerosis: a multinational observational study.
- The management of multiple sclerosis in children: a European view.
- Magnetic resonance imaging features of the spinal cord in pediatric multiple sclerosis: a preliminary study.
- HLA-DRB1 confers increased risk of pediatric-onset MS in children with acquired demyelination.
- MRI parameters for prediction of multiple sclerosis diagnosis in children with acute CNS demyelination: a prospective national cohort study.
- Friedreich Ataxia presenting as sudden cardiac death in childhood: clinical, genetic and pathological correlation, with implications for genetic testing and counselling.
- Lesion distribution in children with clinically isolated syndromes.
- The demographic, clinical, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of transverse myelitis in children.
- Treatment of children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis.
- Multiple sclerosis in children: clinical diagnosis, therapeutic strategies, and future directions.
- Nocturnal hypoventilation: predictors and outcomes in childhood progressive neuroMuscular disease.
- The locus responsible for horizontal gaze palsy/progressive scoliosis and brainstem hypoplasia is refined to a 9-cM region on chromosome 11q23.
- Age at onset of multiple sclerosis may be influenced by place of residence during childhood rather than ancestry.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of a unique mutation in a family with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
- Narrowing in on the causative defect of an intriguing X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy.
- Epstein-Barr virus in pediatric multiple sclerosis.
- Anti-myelin antibodies modulate clinical expression of childhood multiple sclerosis.
- Antibodies to MOG are transient in childhood acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
- Coming of age: the use of immunomodulatory therapy in children with multiple sclerosis.
- Update on emerging therapies for multiple sclerosis.
- Multiple sclerosis in children.
- Noninfectious central nervous system inflammatory disorders.
- Diffusion tensor imaging and cognitive speed in children with multiple sclerosis.
- Reduced head and brain size for age and disproportionately smaller thalami in child-onset MS.
- Therapies for multiple sclerosis: considerations in the pediatric patient.
- Abnormal T-cell reactivities in childhood inflammatory demyelinating disease and type 1 diabetes.
- Regional brain atrophy in children with multiple sclerosis.
- Pediatric central nervous system inflammatory demyelination: acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, clinically isolated syndromes, neuromyelitis optica, and multiple sc...
- Hidden focal EEG seizures during prolonged suppressions and high-amplitude bursts in early infantile epileptic encephalopathy.
- Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 revisions to the McDonald criteria.
- A new form of congenital Muscular dystrophy with joint hyperlaxity maps to 3p23-21.
- Solitary tumefactive demyelinating lesions in children.
- Assessment of evidence for a protective role of vitamin D in multiple sclerosis.
- Complete deletion of the aprataxin gene: Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 1 with severe phenotype and cognitive deficit.
- Oral dosing requirements for phenytoin in the first three months of life.
- Guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for neurologic conditions.
- International consensus on a proposed score system for muscle biopsy evaluation in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis: a tool for potential use in clinical trials.
Conditions Treated
- Ataxia
- Dystonia
- Essential Tremor
- Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Neurology
- Neurology
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Education
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University of Western Ontario
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