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Dr. Sandhya Manorenj

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  • Designation: Professor & HOD
  • Department: Neurology
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Work Experience

  • Years of Experience: 26 Years

Education

  • MBBS – Govt. Medical College, Trivandrum.
  • DNB (General Medicine) – Choithram Hospital & Research Centre, Indore.
  • DNB (Neurology) – Apollo Health City, Hyderabad.

Fellowships/Memberships

  • Fellowship in Neuro Rehabilitation (FNR- med varsity)
  • MRCP (UK) Neurology SCE
  • FEBN
  • FRCP (London)

Certifications

  • Basic course workshop programme for teaching (AETCOM)
  • ICMR certified Basic course in Medical research
  • Publon Academy Certificate
  • Good Clinical Practice Certificate (UK)

Awards & Achievements

  •  Dr. Sam G P Moses Gold Medal for General Medicine topper(National level) at national Board examination Year: 2004 .
  •  Dr. G Arjun Das and Dr.K Jagannathan award for best paper in Stroke in national conference of Indian academy of neurology Oct 2019.
  • Best Paper award in Telangana state conference for neurosciences, March 2019.
  • Travel grant bursary award Asian ocean congress of Neurology and Indian Academy of Neurology (AOCN-IANCON) November 2022.
  • Research Grants awarded (as Primary Investigator or Co-Investigator): ICMR grants for MBBS STS project October 2022 -02870.

Publications

  • Manorenj S, Malladi A, Alla D, Punugunta D. An unusual case of recurrent Guillain-Barré syndrome of a different subtype five years after initial diagnosis. J Pharm Biomed Sci 2015;5(12):976–979.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S, Jyothsna B. acute recurrent isolated bulbar palsy with asymmetry a rare variant of guillain- barré syndrome associated with antigm3 and antigt1b antibodies of IgG and IgM subclass. wjpmr, 2016,2(4), 146-149.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S, Jyotsna B, Savya VS, Areli,devender O. Reddy B. Prevalence, pattern, risk factors and outcome of stroke in women: a clinical study of 100 cases from a tertiary care center in South India. Int J Res Med Sci. 2016 Jun;4(6):2388-2393. DOI-10.18203/23206012. ijrms20161819.
  • Manorenj S, Snehalata Inturi S, Jyotsna B. Acute recurrent isolated bulbar palsy with asymmetry a rare variant of guillain- barré syndrome associated with antigm3 and antigt1b antibodies of igg and igm subclass. wjpmr, 2016,2(4), 146- 149.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S, Pancheti N. Lead poisoning presenting as a mimic of acute stroke. wjpmr, 2016, 2(4), 139-141.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S. Phenytoin toxicity presenting as paradoxical seizures. wjpmr, 2016, 2(5), 164-165.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S, Jyotsna B. Trial of ORG 10172 in acute stroke treatment classification and associated risk factors of ischemic stroke: a prospective study from a tertiary care center in South India. Int J Res Med Sci. 2016 Nov;4(11):5012-5018. DOI-10.18203/23206012. ijrms20163809.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S, Pancheti N. Camphor poisoning presenting as acute diffuse demyelination of brain. Int J Community Med Public Health. 2016 Sep;3(9):2686-2688. DOI10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20163097.
  • Manorenj S, Siddiqui I A, Inturi s, Barla S. Blood lipid levels, statin therapy and risk of intracerebral hemorrhage versus ischemic vascular events: a prospective case control study from tertiary care center of south India. Int J Res Med Sci. 2016 Nov;4(11):4857-4861. DOI-10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms2016378.
  • Manorenj S, Inturi S Jyotsna B , Arelli D, Reddy OB, Pancheti N. Guillain[1]Barré syndrome:Clinical profile and Consensus to revise Hughes grade 5. Int J Med. Public Health. 2016; 6(4): 193-199. DOI-10.5530/ijmedph.2016.4.10
  • Manorenj S, Barla S. Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis. Int J Res Med Sci. 2017 Jan;5(1):177180. DOI-10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20164544.
  • Manorenj S, Kandukuri S Muralikrishna PS. Barla S. Intracranial massive subdural haematoma: a potentially serious consequence of diagnostic lumbar puncture. Int J Res Med Sci. 2017 Apr;5(4):1724-1725.DOI-10.18203/2320-6012 ijrms20171299.
  • Manorenj S. Small cerebral cortical infarction presenting as unilateral claw hand mimicking ulnar nerve palsy. Int J of Scientific Research .2017 may; 6 (5) :412-413.DOI[1]10.36106/ijsr.
  • Manorenj S. Acute sensory axonal neuropathy (ASAN): An unusual pure sensory variant of Guillain-Barre Syndrome associated with IgM auto antibodies against GM1.Int J of scientific research.2017 sept ;6 (9): 698-699.DOI-10.36106/ijsr.
  • Manorenj S. Bogard’s syndrome treated successfully with administration of botulinum toxin A injection into lacrimal gland: a case study and literature review. Int J of scientific research.2018 nov ;7 (11): 229-230. DOI-10.36106/ijsr.
  • Manorenj S, Rani VL,Suravaram S,Reddy CS. Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis in a NonHIV infected, nonorgan transplant, immunocompromised individual.Arch Med Health Sci 2018 ;6: 139-142.DOI-10.4103/amhs.amhs_115_17.
  • Durga AV, Manorenj S. Dietary pattern in Adult Patients with Acute Stroke in South India: A Case-Control Study from a Tertiary Care Center in Hyderabad. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2019 Apr-Jun;10(2):283-293. DOI-10.4103/jnrp-jnrp_237_18.
  • Manorenj S, Shravani C, Jawalker S. Clinical Characteristics of Essential Tremor in South India: A Hospital-Based Cohort Study. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2019 Apr-Jun;10(2):245- 249. DOI– 10.4103/jnrp-jnrp_348_18.
  • Manorenj S, Siddiqui IA, Muralikrishna P, Anand K, Sagari N.Is Low Cholesterol a Predisposing Factor for Primary Intracerebral Haemorrhage? A South Indian Perspective.J Clin of Diagn Res.2018; 12(5):OC11-OC14.DOI-10.7860/JCDR/2018/31402.11479.
  • Manorenj S. Clinical profile of patients with parkinsons disease in Hyderabad region. Int J of scientific research.2019 July ;8 (7): 12-14. DOI-10.36106/ijsr.
  • Nunavath AK, Manorenj S, Jawalker S, Naaz B. Hypocalcemic Recurrent Generalized Seizures with Bilateral Basal Ganglia and Frontal Calcification as the Initial Manifestation of Albright’s Hereditary Osteodystrophy in a Child: A Pictorial and Video-graphic Representations. J Pediatr Neurosci. 2019 Oct-Dec; 14(4):232-235.DOI-10.4103/jpn.JPN_86_19.
  • Manorenj S, Barla S, Jawalker S. Prevalence, risk factors and clinical profile of patients with cardioembolic stroke in South India: a five-year prospective study. Int J Community Med Public Health. 2020 Jul;7(7):2708-2714.DOI-10.18203/2394- 6040.ijcmph20203002.
  • Manorenj S, Shaik RS. Sub-acute onset parkinsonism in an older adult: Dengue encephalitis mimicking as idiopathic Parkinson’s disease. Int J of Neurolgy Research. 2021June; 3 (1): 1315.
  • Manorenj S, Sagari N. Validation of the New International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2017 Classification for Determining Seizure Type in Indian Patients. Int J of Ep .2021 July; 7 (1) :29-35.DOI-10.1055/s-0041-1731934.
  • Manorenj S, Jawakar S. Clinical Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Dual versus Single antiplatelet therapy in Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease with Lacunar Stroke in Indian Patients. One year prospective study with outcome assessed at 90 days. Basic clinical Neuroscience .2021 August ; 12 (4).DOI-10.32598/bcn.12.4.2973.1
  • Manorenj S, Sultana RS. Clinical aspects of Moyamoya disease. Moyamoya disease/chapter 75446. Feb 26/ 2021.Intechopen book series. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.96322. Manorenj ,Shaik RS . Linking diet and Stroke: An Indian Perspective .Nutrition and stroke / Chapter . Kings college London 2021.Elseiver book series under processing. Accepted may 2021.
  • Nunavath AK, Manorenj S, Jawalkar S . Extracranial carotid artery wall abnormalities in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Int J Res Med Sci. 2022 Jun;10(6):1291-1296.
  • Manorenj S, ShaiK RS. Diet a modifiable risk factor for stroke: linking diet and stroke; an Indian perspective . Int J Community Med Public Health. 2022 Jul;9(7).
  • Manorenj S, Marupaka SK, Ramineni KK .Diagnostic Performances of Susceptibility weighted imaging Brain for the Detection of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in Patients Presenting with Headache. International Journal of Contemporary Medicine Surgery and Radiology.2022 Jan- March;7(1):A29-A33.
  • Fathima N, Manorenj S, Vishwakarma SK, Khan AA. Cell-free mitochondrial DNA quantification in ischemic stroke patients for non-invasive and real-time monitoring of disease status. World J Transl Med 2022; 10(2): 14-28.
  • Fathima N, Manorenj S, Vishwakarma SK, Khan AA. Role of cell-free DNA for predicting incidence and outcome of patients with ischemic stroke. World J Neurol 2022; 8(1): 1-9.
  • Manorenj S, Shaik RS. Chronic psychiatric illness masquerading as bipolar disorder in a family secondary to familial systemic lupus erythematosus with limbic encephalitis. Indian J Psychiatry. 2021 Sep-Oct; 63(5):517519.
  • Shaik RS, Manorenj S .Diffusion Restriction In Bilateral Thalami: Beyond Artery Of Percheron Infarct. Three cases with infective etiologies for bilateral thalamic restriction. Neurology India , accepted October 2021.
  • Manorenj S, Verma G. Hyperammonemia presenting as opsoclonus– myoclonus– ataxia– tremor syndrome: A case report. Ann Mov Disord 2022 Aug;6:2-12.
  • Manorenj S, Shaik RS. Chronic psychiatric illness masquerading as bipolar disorder in a family secondary to familial systemic lupus erythematosus with limbic encephalitis. Indian J Psychiatry.2021SepOct;63(5):517519.
  • Shaik RS, Manorenj S, Rao RV. “Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) sans rigidity”……Does it exist?? . Ann Indian Acad Neurol 2022;25:1235-6.
  • Manorenj S. & Shaik, R. S. (2022). Diet a modifiable risk factor for stroke: linking diet and stroke; an Indian perspective. International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 9(7), 3040–3045.
  • Shaik RS, Manorenj S .Coexistence of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome and Schizophrenia: Could There be a Genetic Link? Neurol India 2023;71:180-1.
  • Manorenj S, Shaik RS, Marupaka SK. Aetiopathogenesis of ischemic stroke in rheumatoid arthritis: a case series study from tertiary care centre of South India. Int J Res Med Sci. 2023 Jan;11(1):323-327.
  • Shaik RS, Manorenj S, Marupaka SK, Ara T. Diffusion Restriction in Bilateral Thalami: Beyond Artery of Percheron Infarct. Neurol India. 2023 Jul-Aug;71(4):754-759.
  • Manorenj S, Rao RV, Shaik RS. An Interesting Case of Chronic Isolated Apathetic Syndrome. SVOA Neurology 2024, 5:1, 37-40.
  • Ali JR , Manorenj S , Zafar R.Knowledge of stroke and the window period for thrombolytic therapy in ischemic stroke among South Indians: A hospital-based survey with educational intervention.J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2024;15:111-6.
  • Manorenj S; Venniveli D; Reddy M E.,Billa S.. Ictal Nystagmus in a Patient with Nonketotic Hyperglycemia: A Rare Clinical Phenomenon of Occipital Epilepsy. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology 27(1):p 77-79, Jan–Feb 2024.
  • Manorenj S , Shaik, RS. A neurologist’s perspective of approach to falls in the elderly. Annals of Movement Disorders 7(1):p 3-12, January-April 2024.
  • Shaik RS; Manorenj S ; Marapaka, SK. Cervicomedullary Compression in Achondroplasia: A Feared Complication and an Unforeseen Risk Factor of Posterior Circulation Stroke. Neurology India 72(2):p 399-402, Mar–Apr 2024.
  • Shaik, RS; Manorenj S;  Marupaka, SK. Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy of Childhood (ANEC) in a Patient with Dengue and Leptospirosis. Neurology India 72(2):p 433-434, Mar–Apr 2024.