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Lakshmi Leishangthem, M.D.Assistant Professor of Neurology
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- Overview
- Education & Training
- Clinical Interests
- Committees & Organizations
- Publications
- Presentations
Dr. Leishangthem is a board-certified neurologist with overseas training in ophthalmology, specializing in visual problems related to complex diseases of the eye, brain, nerves, and muscles.
Education
Post-Graduate Training
| Degree | Institution | Major |
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| M.B.B.S. | Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Medical College | Medicine and Surgery |
Post-Graduate Training
| Training | Institution | Specialty |
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| Residency | Kasturba Medical College | Ophthalmology |
| Residency | Alakh Nayan Mandir Eye Institute | Ophthalmology |
| Fellowship | Aravind Eye Hospital | Lasers in Diabetic Retinopathy Management |
| Residency | Albert Einstein Medical Center | Internal Medicine |
| Residency | Albert Einstein Medical Center | Neurology (Chief Resident, 2018-2019) |
| Fellowship | Stanford University | Neuro-Ophthalmology |
- Abnormal Eye Movements
- Myasthemia Gravis
- Optic Nerve Problems
- Thyroid Eye Disease
- Unexplained Visual Loss
- Unequal Pupil Size
- Visual Field Loss
- Transient Visual Loss
- Eyelid Abnormalities
| Name & Description | Category | Role | Type | Scope | Start Year | End Year |
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| American Academy of Neurology | Professional/Scientific Organization | Member | External | National | 2017 | |
| American Medical Association | Professional/Scientific Organization | Member | External | National | 2015 | |
| Delhi Ophthalmic Society | Professional/Scientific Organization | Member | External | National | 2006 | |
| All India Ophthalmic Society | Professional/Scientific Organization | Member | External | National | 2006 | |
| All India Medical Society | Professional/Scientific Organization | Member | External | National | 2003 |
Abstracts
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Comparison of visual function and retinal structure between phases of multiple sclerosis. Investigative Ophthalmology and visual sciences.
Meeting Abstract ARVO June 2020
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Novel microscopic foveal pit pathology in multiple sclerosis revealed with adaptive optics ophthalmoscopy. Investigative Ophthalmology and visual sciences
Meeting Abstract June 2020 ARVO
Case Reports
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Genomic sequencing of a pregnancy associated symptomatic meningioma of the diaphragma sellae: a case report.
British journal of neurosurgery 2022 Jan;1-5
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Reversal of Iris Heterochromia in Adult-Onset Acquired Horner Syndrome.
Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 2021 Jun;41(2):e230-e231
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Ultra-widefield Fundus Image in Oculocutaneous Albinism.
JAMA ophthalmology 2020 Sep;138(9):e200864
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A tearfully painful darkness.
Survey of ophthalmology 6/12/2020 66(3):543-549
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Insights into the unique genomics features of a symptomatic diaphragm sellae meningioma in pregnancy: A case report
BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY Accepted 27 December 2021 Not in print yet
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Isolated Third Nerve Palsy as Presenting Symptom in Multiple Sclerosis Relapse
Submitted Oct 21, 2022
Under Review
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology.
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Optic atrophy secondary to Minocycline-Induced Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. BMJ Case Reports. Submitted 10/30/2022.
British Medical Journal Case Reports Submitted 10/30/2022 Under Review
Reviews
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Not All Cases of Visual Snows are Benign: Mimics of Visual Snow Syndrome.
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment 2021 Jan;173293-3300
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MRI findings as markers of idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Current opinion in neurology 2020 Nov;
Websites
| Title or Abstract | Type | Sponsor/Event | Date/Year | Location |
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| Neurosyphilis: Still a Great Imitator (Poster) | Poster | North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Conference Feb 12th | 2022 | Feb 12-17, Texas |
| A blur during a progesterone peak | Poster | 146th Annual meeting of the American Neurological Association | 2021 | Virtual ANA 2021 Conference |
| Unilateral third nerve palsy as presenting symptom of multiple sclerosis | Poster | 146th Annual meeting of the American Neurological Association | 2021 | AAN virtual meeting |
| Comparison of visual function and retinal structure between phases of multiple sclerosis | Poster | ARVO Annual Meeting 2020, Baltimore | 2020 | ARVO Annual Meeting 2020, Baltimore |
| Extra-orbital Manifestations of MOGAD | Poster | North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 46th Annual Meeting. | 2020 | Florida. |
| Visual function and retinal structure differences between relapsing remitting and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis | Poster | North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 46th Annual Meeting | 2020 | Florida |