Indian Epilepsy Society

World Sleep Society

Neurological Society of India

1.      Poster presentation - A 20-year-old male with fever and cardiac tamponade - Adult-Onset Still’s Disease, in SZIRACON, 2016, Calicut.

2.      Stopping the effective non-fluoroquinolone antibiotics at day 7 vs continuing until day 14 in adults with acute pyelonephritis requiring hospitalization: A randomized non-inferiority trial. This work was presented at the 2^nd American College of Physicians - India Chapter Congress held at New Delhi, India on August 12–13, 2017.

3.      Award paper presentation - Accelerated long-term forgetting and autobiographical amnesia in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy - a cohort study, in ECON, 2020, Ahmedabad.

4.      Platform presentation - Perioral myoclonia with absences: An overlooked and misdiagnosed generalised seizure type, in ECON, 2020, Ahmedabad.

5.      Poster presentation – Long-term memory dysfunction in temporal lobe epilepsy: An observational case control study, 13^th Asian and Oceanic Epilepsy Congress, 2021, Japan (Virtual).

6.      Poster presentation - Surgical outcomes of hypermotor seizures originating from temporal lobe: a retrospective observational study. KAN Monsoon Summit, 2021 (Virtual).

7.      Poster presentation – Long-term memory dysfunction in temporal lobe epilepsy: An observational case control study, 34^th International Epilepsy Congress, 2021, Paris (Virtual).

Video poster presentation – Rock n’ Roll by a Ballroom Dancer: Periyar Neurocon, 2021, Kairaly Neurosciences Society mid-term meeting, Kochi.

Research work:

1.      Comparison of 7-days versus 14-days antibacterial treatment for hospitalized non-severe acute pyelonephritis patients - a randomized controlled trial, done as a part of dissertation in MD course, General Medicine, JIPMER, Pondicherry.

2.      Quantitative EEG and Multi-Model Neuro imaging biomarkers of Memory dysfunction in Epilepsy, an ongoing DST funded project done in SCTIMST, Trivandrum.

3.      Clinical spectrum and response to botulinum toxin in hemifacial spasm – a retrospective observational study, done at SCTIMST, Trivandrum.

4.      Study on patients with Perioral myoclonia with absences (POMA) among drug-refractory absence epilepsy cases admitted for VEEG monitoring – a case series, done in SCTIMST, Trivandrum.

5.      Accelerated long-term forgetting and autobiographical amnesia in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy – a prospective cohort study, done as a part of dissertation in DM course, Neurology, SCTIMST, Trivandrum.

6.      Hypermotor seizures originating from temporal lobe: Clinical features, video-EEG, imaging, histopathological findings, and surgical outcomes – A retrospective observational study.

7.      Electrical source localization: Validation of BESA software in patients with focal epilepsy - correlation with imaging findings and post-surgical outcomes.

8.      The impact of COVID-19 on Video-EEG telemetry admissions: A retrospective observational study.

9.      Sexual desire and satisfaction in people with epilepsy: A questionnaire based observational study.

10.    Comparison of WADA and functional MRI for language lateralization in presurgical workup of patients with epilepsy: An observational study.

11.    Patient satisfaction with In-person versus video consultation in patients with epilepsy: An observational study.

12.    Does intraoperative electrocorticogram alter the outcome in temporal lobe epilepsy surgery: An observational study.

13.  Quality of life in people with epilepsy: An observational study.

Publications:

1.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Deepanjali S, Mandal J, Swaminathan RP, Kadhiravan T. Stopping the effective non-fluoroquinolone antibiotics at day 7 vs continuing until day 14 in adults with acute pyelonephritis requiring hospitalization: A randomized non-inferiority trial. PLoS One. 2018 May 16;13(5):e0197302. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197302.

2.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Sabarish S, Ramachandran H, Nair SS. Teaching Neuro Images: A rare adult-onset genetic leukoencephalopathy. Neurology. 2020 Nov 18:10.1212/WNL.0000000000011233.

3.     Sekar S, Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Selvadasan V, Thomas B, Kesavadas C. Teaching Neuroimages: Ohtahara Syndrome Due to Unilateral Perisylvian polymicrogyria. Neurology. 2021 Jan 5:10.1212/WNL.0000000000011497.

4.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Sunesh ER, Radhakrishnan A, Menon RN. Unmasking the entity of 'drug-resistant' perioral myoclonia with absences: the twitches, darts and domes! Epileptic Disord. 2021 Apr 1;23(2):313-324. doi: 10.1684/epd.2021.1265.

5.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Nair SS, George J, Sekar S, Ponnambath DK. Isolated Myelitis and Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess in Melioidosis—A Case Report. The Neurohospitalist. June 2021.

6.     Boddu VK, Rebello A, Chandrasekharan SV, Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Chandran A, Ravi S, Unnithan G, Menon RN, Cherian A, Radhakrishnan A. How does "locus of control" affect persons with epilepsy? Epilepsy Behav. 2021 Oct;123:108257. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108257.

7.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Sabarish S, Nair SS, George T, Divakar G, Sylaja PN. Superficial Siderosis Due to Spinal Myxopapillary Ependymoma Mimicking Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Jan 2021. DOI: 10.4103/aian.AIAN_186_21.

8.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Reghukumar A, Thomas SV. Mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients: predisposing factors, prevention and management. Acta Neurol Belg (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01840-w.

9.     Pavan Kumar Rudrabhatla, Balasubramanian AP, Sundaram S, Nair SS. Dramatic response to plasma exchange in lupus myelitis-a case report and review of literature. Neuroimmunology Reports. 2022;2:100060.