Director, Neuromuscular Center and EMG lab Professor of Neurology
Neurology
Dr. Bashar Katirji, MD
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Bashar Katirji works in the field of Neurology. He received 2 awards: "America's Top Doctors" and "Top MD". Doctor Bashar Katirji, MD is a published MD. He has 93 publications published. The most current publication "Guillain-Barr syndrome after Cyclospora infection." Dr. Bashar Katirji is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Identification of unexpected respiratory abnormalities in patients with amyotrophic lateral Sclerosis through electromyographic analysis using intramuscular electrodes...
- Acute-Onset Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. An electrodiagnostic study.
- Electromyographic diagnosis of multifocal pyomyositis.
- Brainstem lymphoma in a myasthenia gravis patient on azathioprine.
- Final analysis of the pilot trial of diaphragm pacing in amyotrophic lateral Sclerosis with long-term follow-up: diaphragm pacing positively affects diaphragm respirat...
- Multiple Muscle Cell Alterations in a Case of Encephalomyopathy.
- Fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Gravity-Dependent Nystagmus and Inner-Ear Dysfunction Suggest Anterior and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Infarct.
- A Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II study of eculizumab in patients with refractory generalized Myasthenia gravis.
- Exacerbation of Myasthenia gravis with voriconazole.
- The floccular Syndrome in herpes simplex type 1 encephalitis.
- Piriformis Syndrome surgery causing severe sciatic nerve injury.
- Opportunistic infections in Myasthenia gravis treated with mycophenolate mofetil.
- Herpes zoster with motor involvement: discordance between the distribution of skin rash and localization of peripheral Nervous system dysfunction.
- Comparative analysis of therapeutic options used for Myasthenia gravis.
- Acute motor axonal neuropathy in association with Sjogren Syndrome.
- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonists.
- Atypical deep peroneal Neuropathy in the setting of an accessory deep peroneal nerve.
- Incidence and mortality rates of Myasthenia gravis and myasthenic crisis in US hospitals.
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the Midwestern surgical experience with the diaphragm pacing stimulation System shows that general anesthesia can be safely performed.
- Subtle needle electromyography changes may be seen in patients with Inflammatory myositis also.
- Sensory Mononeuropathy Multiplex in Chronic Graft versus Host Disease.
- Idiopathic epidural lipomatosis.
- Inflammatory myopathy in hemiatrophy resulting from linear scleroderma.
- Cauda equina schwannoma misdiagnosed as focal motor neuron Disease.
- Evaluation of a patient presenting with rapidly progressive sensory Ataxia.
- Lambert-eaton myasthenic Syndrome: a harbinger to transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder.
- The electromyographic features of acute rhabdomyolysis.
- Phrenic nerve conduction studies in spinal cord injury: applications for diaphragmatic pacing.
- Immunotherapy for Guillain-Barre Syndrome in the US hospitals.
- Performance standards of the nerve conduction study technologist.
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome: incidence and mortality rates in US hospitals.
- Teaching NeuroImage: Axial muscle atrophy in adult-onset Pompe Disease.
- Chronic ataxic neuropathy mimicking dorsal midBrain syndrome.
- Teaching NeuroImage: the L5 spinal cord segment.
- Splenium infarct due to Cerebral venous thrombosis.
- Sensory sparing patterns and the sensory ratio in acute Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.
- Diabetic amyotrophy in an adolescent responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin.
- Isolated dropped head due to adult-onset nemaline myopathy treated by posterior fusion.
- Adult polyglucosan body Disease: a case report of a manifesting heterozygote.
- New criteria for early electrodiagnosis of acute Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.
- A case of cyclosporine-induced dural sinus Thrombosis.
- Electrodiagnostic features of acute paralytic poliomyelitis associated with West Nile virus infection.
- Vibration-induced median Neuropathy.
- Spinal accessory neuropathy, droopy shoulder, and thoracic outlet Syndrome.
- Mirtazapine-induced serotonin Syndrome.
- Air myelopathy following cervical laminectomy and fusion.
- Intrapartum maternal lumbosacral plexopathy.
- Electrodiagnostic approach to the patient with suspected monoNeuropathy of the lower extremity.
- The clinical electromyography examination. An overview.
- Electrodiagnostic approach to the patient with suspected neuroMuscular junction disorder.
- Severe exacerbation of hepatitis C-associated vasculitic Neuropathy following treatment with interferon alpha: a case report and literature review.
- Lumbrical and interossei recording in severe Carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Clinical neurophysiology training and certification in the United States: 2000.
- Acute hypokalemic paralysis associated with long-term lithium therapy.
- Multifocal motor Neuropathy presenting with respiratory failure.
- Total innervation of the extensor digitorum brevis by the accessory deep peroneal nerve.
- Brachial plexopathy in diabetic ketoacidosis.
- NeuroMuscular transmission defect caused by carbamazepine.
- Peroneal Neuropathy.
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome after Cyclospora infection.
- Chronic relapsing axonal neuropathy responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin.
- Evaluation of a program for long-term treatment of Duchenne Muscular dystrophy. Experience at the University Hospitals of Cleveland.
- Classic neurogenic thoracic outlet Syndrome in a competitive swimmer: a true scalenus anticus Syndrome.
- The ankle jerk and the tibial H-reflex: a clinical and electrophysiological correlation.
- H reflex amplitude in the healthy elderly.
- Mononeuritis Multiplex. A harbinger of acute leukemia in relapse.
- Limitations of receiver operating characteristic curve analysis in the prediction of Carpal tunnel syndrome.
- High sciatic lesion mimicking peroneal Neuropathy at the fibular head.
- Idiopathic generalized myokymia.
- Femoral monoNeuropathy induced by the lithotomy position: a report of 5 cases with a review of literature.
- Cerebral venous thrombosis in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: report of two cases.
- Intravenous methocarbamol in the treatment of stiff-man Syndrome.
- Extraocular muscles are spared in advanced Duchenne Dystrophy.
- Rapid response of syphilitic optic neuritis to posterior sub-tenon's steroid injection.
- Delayed postradiation focal motor neuron Syndrome.
- Femoral monoNeuropathy after radical prostatectomy.
- Newer technique of laryngeal reinnervation: superior laryngeal nerve (motor branch) as a driver of the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle.
- Brachial plexus injury following liver transplantation.
- Newer techniques of laryngeal reinnervation.
- The human cervical myotomes: an anatomical correlation between electromyography and CT/myelography.
- Common peroneal monoNeuropathy: a clinical and electrophysiologic study of 116 lesions.
- Proximal ulnar monoNeuropathy caused by conduction block at Erb's point.
- Unusual pedigree patterns in families with spinal Muscular atrophy.
- SNAP recording technique.
- Neuralgic amyotrophy.
- Visual hallucinations and cyclosporine.
- Brachial plexus lesions.
- The Eaton-Lambert (myasthenic) syndrome in association with Systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Stroke due to vertebral Artery injury.
- Intestinal absorption in Saudi Arabia: an evaluation of the one hour blood xylose test.
- Practical approach to electrodiagnosis of the Carpal tunnel syndrome: A review.
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- EMG (Electromyography)
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anterior Horn Disease
- Ataxia
- Autonomic Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Top MD
Education
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation -
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1700808011 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KATIRJI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BASHAR | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 441061716 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 896.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 12.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 1.34 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1700808011 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KATIRJI |
| First Name Of The Provider | BASHAR |
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