Clinical Reasoning: A 45-year-old man with progressive insomnia and psychiatric and motor symptoms
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- José Eduardo E. Lima, MD,
- Teddy S. Youn, MD,
- Christopher Robinson, DO, MS,
- Emily J. Gilmore, MD,
- Matthew Schrag, MD, PhD,
- Sirisha Sanamandra, MD and
- Carolina B. Maciel, MD, MSCR
- José Eduardo E. Lima, MD,
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- Christopher Robinson, DO, MS,
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- Matthew Schrag, MD, PhD,
I serve on the DSMB for the REVISION trial.
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I hold several patents which are unrelated to the current work.
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Agency: NIH Period: 07/01/2019-06/30/2024 Project role: PI Amount: $1,215,000 Grant number: NIA K76 AG060001 Agency: NIH Period: 07/01/2018-06/30/2020 Project role: Collaborator Amount: $235,000 Grant number: 1R21NS106510-01
Agency: Vanderbilt University Period: 03/15/2017-03/15/2020 Project role: PI Amount: $330,000 Grant number: U6282
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- Carolina B. Maciel, MD, MSCR
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(1) eNeurologicalSci journal, assistant editor, 2 years.
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- From the Ribeirão Preto Medical School (J.E.E.L.), University of São Paulo, Brazil; Department of Neurology (T.S.Y., C.R., C.B.M.), UF Health Shands Hospital, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville; Department of Neurology (E.J.G., S.S., C.B.M.), Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; and Department of Neurology (M.S.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
- Correspondence
Dr. Maciel Carolina.Maciel{at}neurology.ufl.edu
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- Author response: Clinical Reasoning: A 45-year-old man with progressive insomnia and psychiatric and motor symptoms
- Carolina Maciel, MD, MSCR, Neurointensivist and Critical Care Encephalographer, University of Florida
- Jose Eduardo E. Lima, MD, Ribeirão Preto Medical School
Submitted April 07, 2020 - Reader response: Clinical Reasoning: A 45-year-old man with progressive insomnia and psychiatric and motor symptoms
- Carlos Singer, Professor of Neurology, University of Maimi
- Jason Margolesky, Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Miami
Submitted March 30, 2020
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