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Overview

Harry T. Chugani is affiliated with New York University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on neurology and related subfields. Their work spans several key subfields including neurology, physiology, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, surgery, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, notably histiocytic disorders and treatments, vascular malformations and hemangiomas, epilepsy research and treatment, tuberous sclerosis complex research, polyomavirus and related diseases, tumors and oncological cases, and autoimmune neurological disorders and treatments.

Frequent publication venues for Harry T. Chugani include:

  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Journal of Child Neurology
  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by this researcher are:

  • Updated International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Diagnostic Criteria and Surveillance and Management Recommendations, 2021, Pediatric Neurology
  • Consensus Statement for the Management and Treatment of Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Neurology, Neuroimaging, and Ophthalmology Recommendations, 2021, Pediatric Neurology
  • Hypermetabolism on Pediatric PET Scans of Brain Glucose Metabolism: What Does It Signify?, 2021, Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Neuroinflammation in Children With Infantile Spasms: A Prospective Study Before and After Treatment With Acthar Gel (Repository Corticotropin Injection), 2020, Journal of Child Neurology
  • Deep Venous Remodeling in Unilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Robust Hemispheric Differences and Clinical Correlates, 2022, Pediatric Neurology

Harry T. Chugani has collaborated frequently with colleagues including Csaba Juhász, Hope Northrup, Mary E. Aronow, E. Martina Bebin, and John J. Bissler. These collaborations reflect an interdisciplinary approach encompassing neurology, pediatrics, and related clinical research areas.

Best Publications

  • Positron emission tomography study of human brain functional development.

    Harry T. Chugani;Michael E. Phelps;John C. Mazziotta

  • Local brain functional activity following early deprivation: a study of postinstitutionalized Romanian orphans.

    Harry T. Chugani;Michael E. Behen;Otto Muzik;Csaba Juhász

  • Maturational changes in cerebral function in infants determined by 18FDG positron emission tomography

    Harry T. Chugani;Michael E. Phelps

  • A Critical Period of Brain Development: Studies of Cerebral Glucose Utilization with PET

    Harry T. Chugani

  • Developmental changes in brain serotonin synthesis capacity in autistic and nonautistic children.

    Diane C. Chugani;Otto Muzik;Michael Behen;Robert Rothermel

  • Infantile spasms. I, PET identifies focal cortical dysgenesis in cryptogenic cases for surgical treatment

    H T Chugani;W D Shields;D A Shewmon;D M Olson

  • Updated International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Diagnostic Criteria and Surveillance and Management Recommendations.

    Hope Northrup;Mary E. Aronow;E. Martina Bebin;John Bissler

  • Abnormal brain connectivity in children after early severe socioemotional deprivation: a diffusion tensor imaging study.

    Thomas J. Eluvathingal;Harry T. Chugani;Michael E. Behen;Csaba Juhász

  • Metabolic costs and evolutionary implications of human brain development

    Christopher W. Kuzawa;Harry T. Chugani;Lawrence I. Grossman;Leonard Lipovich

  • Altered serotonin synthesis in the dentatothalamocortical pathway in autistic boys

    Diane C. Chugani;Otto Muzik;Robert Rothermel;Michael E. Behen

  • Surgery for intractable infantile spasms: neuroimaging perspectives.

    H. T. Chugani;D. A. Shewmon;W. D. Shields;Raman Sankar

  • Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Frontal Lobe in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Senthil K. Sundaram;Ajay Kumar;Malek I. Makki;Michael E. Behen

  • Infantile spasms: II. Lenticular nuceli and brain stem activation on positron emission tomography

    Harry T. Chugani;D. Alan Shewmon;Raman Sankar;Benjamin C. Chen

  • Significance of abnormalities in developmental trajectory and asymmetry of cortical serotonin synthesis in autism.

    Sreenivasa R. Chandana;Michael E. Behen;Csaba Juhász;Otto Muzik

  • Imaging epileptogenic tubers in children with tuberous sclerosis complex using alpha-[11C]methyl-L-tryptophan positron emission tomography.

    Diane C. Chugani;Harry T. Chugani;Otto Muzik;Jagdish R. Shah

  • Statistical parametric mapping: assessment of application in children.

    Otto Muzik;Diane C. Chugani;Csaba Juhász;Chengang Shen

  • Development of regional brain glucose metabolism in relation to behavior and plasticity.

    Harry T. Chugani

  • Brain mapping of language and auditory perception in high-functioning autistic adults: a PET study.

    R.-A. Müller;M. E. Behen;R. D. Rothermel;D. C. Chugani

  • Alterations in Frontal Lobe Tracts and Corpus Callosum in Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Ajay Kumar;Senthil K. Sundaram;Lalitha Sivaswamy;Michael E. Behen

  • Autism in tuberous sclerosis complex is related to both cortical and subcortical dysfunction

    E. Asano;Diane C. Chugani;O. Muzik;M. Behen

  • Functional brain reorganization in children

    Harry T. Chugani;Ralph Axel Müller;Diane C. Chugani

Frequent Co-Authors

Csaba Juhász
Csaba Juhász Wayne State University
Otto Muzik
Otto Muzik Wayne State University
Diane C. Chugani
Diane C. Chugani Wayne State University
Michael E. Behen
Michael E. Behen Wayne State University
Eishi Asano
Eishi Asano Wayne State University
Sandeep Sood
Sandeep Sood Wayne State University
Ralph-Axel Müller
Ralph-Axel Müller San Diego State University
Aashit Shah
Aashit Shah Virginia Tech
Michael E. Phelps
Michael E. Phelps University of California, Los Angeles
Warwick J. Peacock
Warwick J. Peacock University of California, Los Angeles

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