Instructor in Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital

Neurology

Dr. Omar S. Khwaja practices Neurology. Doctor Omar S. Khwaja, MD is a published doctor. He has 21 papers published. The most current publication "The Drosophila developmental gene fat facets has a human homologue in Xp11.4 which escapes X-inactivation and has related sequences on Yq11.2."

Publications

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• Copy number variation plays an important role in clinical Epilepsy.
• Safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary assessment of efficacy of mecasermin (recombinant human IGF-1) for the treatment of Rett syndrome.
• Whole genome sequencing identifies SCN2A mutation in monozygotic twins with Ohtahara syndrome and unique neuropathologic findings.
• Monozygotic twins with trisomy 21 and partial agenesis of the corpus callosum.
• Homozygous PLCB1 deletion associated with malignant migrating partial seizures in infancy.
• Translational research: Rett syndrome and tuberous sclerosis complex.
• Spectrum of neurodevelopmental disabilities in children with cerebellar malformations.
• How accurately does current fetal imaging identify posterior fossa anomalies?
• Basilar meningitis associated with ethmoid and sphenoid cephaloceles.
• The role of a clinical score in the assessment of ambiguous genitalia.
• The Drosophila developmental gene fat facets has a human homologue in Xp11.4 which escapes X-inactivation and has related sequences on Yq11.2.
• Report and abstracts of the First International Workshop on Y Chromosome Mapping 1994. Cambridge, England, April 2-5, 1994.
• A set of ninety-seven overlapping yeast artificial chromosome clones spanning the human Y chromosome euchromatin.
• Rett syndrome diagnostic criteria: lessons from the Natural History Study.
• Fetal MR imaging evidence of prolonged apparent diffusion coefficient decrease in fetal death.
• Neurodevelopmental outcome of fetuses referred for ventriculomegaly.
• Microdeletion/duplication at 15q13.2q13.3 among individuals with features of autism and other neuropsychiatric Disorders.
• Pathogenesis of cerebral white matter injury of prematurity.
• A 9-month-old boy with seizures and discrepant urine tryptophan concentrations.
• Clinical severity and quality of life in children and adolescents with Rett syndrome.

Schools

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• Kigezi International School Of Medicine

• Children39s Hospital Boston

Conditions Treated

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• Ataxia
• Convulsions
• Epilepsy
• Tic Disorders

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Neurology
• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Boston Children's Hospital
• School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge

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