Professor of Neurology, University Tenn College of Medicine
Neurology
Dr. Tulio E. Bertorini, MD
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Tulio Bertorini practices Neurology. He has 4 awards "America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors" and "Top MD". Tulio Bertorini is a published physician. He has 99 publications published. The most current publication "Single-fiber electromyography of the laryngeal muscles." He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Signal Recognition Antibody-Positive Myopathy and Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin G (IVIG).
- A male with progressive lower extremity weakness and monoclonal gammopathy.
- A fatal presentation of dermatomyositis with facial swelling.
- Perisurgical management of patients with neuromuscular Disorders.
- NeuroMuscular complications in uremics: a review.
- Diffusely increased insertional activity: "EMG Disease" or asymptomatic myotonia congenita? A report of 2 cases.
- Leucoencephalopathy, transverse myelopathy, and peripheral Neuropathy in association with glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 (GAD) antibodies in children with cancer.
- Clinical approach to a patient presenting with muscle stiffness.
- Dropped head presentation of mitochondrial myopathy.
- Clinical approach to a patient presenting with foot drop.
- Transient neonatal Myasthenia gravis in a baby born to a mother with new-onset anti-MuSK-mediated Myasthenia gravis.
- Artifact on electromyography produced by an implanted sacral nerve stimulator.
- A female with progressive four-limb paresthesias and Gait difficulty.
- Hereditary inclusion-body myopathy associated with cardiomyopathy: report of two siblings.
- Effects of 3-4 diaminopyridine (DAP) in motor neuron Diseases.
- Limb edema and anasarca associated with severe dermatomyositis: report of four cases.
- Randomized, blinded trial of weekend vs daily prednisone in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Hidden afterdischarges in slow channel congenital myasthenic Syndrome.
- HTLV-1 and its neurological complications.
- Long-term tracheostomy ventilation in neuromuscular Diseases: patient acceptance and quality of life.
- Eccentric and concentric muscle performance in patients with spastic paresis secondary to motor neuron Disease. A preliminary report.
- Rapid growth of a basilar aneurysm.
- Progressive amyotrophy as a late complication of myelopathy.
- Investigations of 3 cases of a newly recognized familial, congenital myasthenic Syndrome.
- Electrophysiologic and histochemical observations in five patients with muscle phosphorylase deficiency (MPD).
- The effect of pharmacologic acetylcholine receptor on fibrillation and myotonia in rat skeletal muscle.
- Congenital Muscular dystrophy presenting with respiratory failure.
- Dystrophin production induced by myoblast transfer therapy in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Polysomnography in idiopathic muscle pain Syndrome (fibrositis).
- Effect of dantrolene in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Tocainide therapy in muscle cramps and spasms due to neuromuscular Disease.
- Neurological complications of bacterial endocarditis.
- Spinal arachnoiditis with Cryptococcus neoformans in a nonimmunocompromised child.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in bacterial endocarditis.
- Calcium and blood pressure.
- Myasthenia gravis associated with small Cell carcinoma of the lung.
- Smooth-muscle involvement in Duchenne's Muscular dystrophy.
- Effect of Chronic treatment with the calcium antagonist diltiazem in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- ATP degradation products after ischemic exercise: hereditary lack of phosphorylase or carnitine palmityltransferase.
- Chronic allopurinol and adenine therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: effects on muscle function, nucleotide degradation, and muscle ATP and ADP content.
- Plasma exchange and prednisone in Guillain-Barré Syndrome: a controlled randomized trial.
- Plasma exchange and prednisone in acute Inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy: a controlled randomized trial.
- Sequential isokinetic and manual muscle testing in patients with neuromuscular Disease. A pilot study.
- Benign focal amyotrophy.
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy: normal ATP turnover in cultured Cells.
- Postpoliomyelitis muscle pseudohypertrophy.
- Severe multicore Disease associated with reaction to anesthesia.
- Procainamide-induced myasthenia-like weakness in a patient with peripheral Neuropathy.
- A newly recognized congenital myasthenic Syndrome attributed to a prolonged open time of the acetylcholine-induced ion channel.
- Immunocytochemical studies of cathepsin D in human skeletal muscle.
- Calcium and magnesium content in fetuses at risk and prenecrotic Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Spinocerebellar degeneration and slow saccades in three generations of a kinship: clinical and electrophysiologic findings.
- Interaction of experimentally elicited auricular cough with voluntary phonation.
- Muscle calcium and magnesium content in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Tourette Syndrome.
- The effects of diltiazem in dystrophic hamsters.
- Single-fiber electromyography in neuromuscular Disorders: correlation of muscle histochemistry, single-fiber electromyography, and clinical findings.
- Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE): clinical, biochemical, and genetic features of an autosomal recessive mitochondrial disorder.
- Eccentric muscle performance of elbow and knee muscle groups in untrained men and women.
- Respiratory insufficiency in adult-type acid maltase deficiency.
- Solitary focal demyelination in the brain as a paraneoplastic disorder.
- Complications of intravenous gammaglobulin in neuromuscular and other Diseases.
- Assessment of whole body composition with dual energy x-ray absorptiometry in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy: correlation of lean body mass with muscle function.
- Multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions in sporadic inclusion body myositis: a study of 56 patients.
- Choroid Plexus histoplasmoma: clinical, pathologic, and imaging findings.
- Cervical kyphosis after resolution of myopathic head drop. A case report.
- Stroke and cardiac arrest.
- Solitary spinal cord sarcoidosis without other manifestations of systemic sarcoidosis.
- Bent spine Syndrome.
- Paget's Disease of bone and motor neuron Disease.
- Neurologic and neuropsychiatric complications of Crohn's Disease.
- Myoglobinuria, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant Syndrome and serotonin Syndrome.
- Tongue involvement in a patient with granulomatous myositis.
- Encephalopathy due to capillary leak Syndrome.
- Remission of myasthenia gravis caused by proteinuria in nephrotic Syndrome.
- Studies of the impact of pancreas-kidney and kidney transplantation on peripheral nerve conduction in Diabetic patients.
- Hypophosphatemia-induced Neuropathy: clinical and electrophysiologic findings.
- Demyelinating neuropathy in a patient with multiple sclerosis and genotypical HMSN-1.
- Benign focal amyotrophy: metrizamide CT evidence of cord atrophy. Case report.
- Myositis ossificans circumscripta: a complication of tetanus.
- Central pontine myelinolysis--a preventable condition. Two case reports and review of the literature.
- Immunosuppressive agents in corticosteroid-refractory childhood dermatomyositis.
- Parathyroid ablation in dystrophic hamsters. Effects on Ca content and histology of heart, diaphragm, and rectus femoris.
- Increased adenine nucleotide turnover in duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- False evidence of carotid stenosis on magnetic resonance angiography caused by surgical clips.
- Cardiac arrest following vertebrobasilar stroke.
- Octreotide enhances positive calcium balance in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Inflammatory myopathies [polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis].
- Single-fiber electromyography of the laryngeal muscles.
- Bilateral ophthalmoplegia and exophthalmos complicating central hemodialysis catheter placement.
- Focal myositis presenting with radial nerve Palsy.
- Selective paraspinal muscle amyotrophy.
- Mutations spectrum of GNE in hereditary inclusion body myopathy sparing the quadriceps.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (hereditary motor sensory neuropathies) and hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies.
- CINRG randomized controlled trial of creatine and glutamine in Duchenne Muscular dystrophy.
- Autoimmune neuropathies.
- Whole-genome analysis of sporadic amyotrophic lateral Sclerosis.
- Enhancement of contralateral ptosis on passively holding an eyelid in mitochondrial myopathy resembling Myasthenia gravis.
Schools
Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina
Union Memorial Hospital
Armed Forces Institute Path
Georgetown University School Med
VA Hospital
National Institute Health Neur
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- EMG (Electromyography)
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anterior Horn Disease
- Ataxia
- Autonomic Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors
- Top MD
Education
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Georgetown University Hospital -
National University of San Marcos
Hospital
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University of Tennessee Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1760459168 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BERTORINI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | TULIO | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 38104 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TN | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 2362.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 82.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 3.47 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1760459168 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BERTORINI |
| First Name Of The Provider | TULIO |
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