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Shitiz Sriwastava

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Associate Professor

COM | Neurology Faculty

19 h-index 113 pubs 1,883 cited

  • Humans
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • COVID-19
  • Male
  • Female
  • Adult
  • Middle Aged
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal
  • JC Virus
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Aged
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myelitis, Transverse
  • Retrospective Studies

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Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Shitiz Sriwastava's research focuses on neurological manifestations of infectious diseases, particularly in relation to SARS-CoV-2 and its vaccination. His work investigates the neurological consequences of COVID-19, including Guillain Barré Syndrome variants and new-onset ocular myasthenia gravis. Sriwastava also examines the neurological side effects of COVID-19 vaccination, such as acute transverse myelitis. His research extends to neuroinflammation associated with SARS-CoV-2, exploring relevant neuroimaging and cerebrospinal fluid markers. Additionally, he has published on disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis and the differentiation of cerebral toxoplasmosis from primary CNS lymphoma using imaging techniques. Sriwastava holds an h-index of 19 with 113 total publications and 1,883 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 19
  • Publications: 113
  • Citations: 1,883

Positions

  • Assocaite professor 2025–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Neurology ORCID
  • Associate Professor
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences COM | Neurology Faculty Institutional directory
  • University of Houston 2022–2025
    Neurology ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis: Rationale, Mechanisms, and Clinical Perspectives (2026)
    Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Beyond the Typical Atypical Imaging Features of Leptomeningeal Enhancement: A Case Series (2026)
    Brain Sciences DOI OpenAlex
  • Emerging Role of BTK Inhibitors in Multiple Sclerosis: From Immunobiology to Clinical Translation (2026)
    Brain Sciences DOI OpenAlex
  • Symptomatic Epidural Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection Following Lumbar Puncture: A Case Report (P2-19.010) (2026)
    Neurology DOI OpenAlex
  • Kikuchi–Fujimoto Disease Presenting With Complex Neurological Manifestations: A Case Report (2026)
    Case Reports in Neurological Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Recent advances in autoimmune encephalitis: novel antibodies and clinical trials (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Autoimmune encephalitis: classification and clinical phenotypes (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Overview of pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis in autoimmune encephalitis (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Evolution of autoimmune encephalitis: definition, classification, and epidemiologic trends (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Seizures associated with autoimmune encephalitis (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • List of contributors (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Approach to neuroimaging in autoimmune central nervous system disorders (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Recent treatment guidelines and approach toward autoimmune encephalitis (2026)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex

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