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Arpita Lakhotia

@paediatrix.bsky.social
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MBBS, FAAN, FCNS • Associate Professor • #ChildNeurology at University of Louisville & Norton Children’s• 🧠 • Media Editor @pedneurojournal.bsky.social • she/her • 🇮🇳🇺🇸

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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
@pedneurojournal Editorial Board meeting = Getting to be in a photo with all of these very smart people 🤯 #CNSAM
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Missed the first session due to being on vacation. But catching up now and excited to join this cohort of @ndecinstitute.bsky.social! #secretmission
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Pediatric Neurology @pedneurojournal.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
⚡️ Ped Neuro x EM ⚡️ This journal club style podcast discusses a RCT on use of ketamine + midazolam for pediatric status epilepticus that was recently published in Pediatric Neurology ⬇️
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
This was one of the teaching points in the talks today - words matter
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Oh wow! Just learnt something new! 🫩
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
23rd Annual Neurology Update today, and the theme this year is Navigating Neurologic Disorders in Adolescents. Excellent talks so far! And an opportunity to bring back this tweet from @amygdalamd.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Did I just learn about yet another eponymous syndrome last week? Why yes. Collet Sicard syndrome — pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37707587/ This has left me wondering how many more exist that I have not yet heard of. Let’s hear your most obscure neurological syndrome/association
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Collet-Sicard syndrome: a scoping review - PubMed
Collet-Sicard syndrome (CSS) is the unilateral palsy of the cranial nerves (CN) IX, X, XI, and XII. To our knowledge, no review describes the characteristics of patients diagnosed with CSS. Therefore,...
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
A week of volunteering at MDA summer camp. LOVE to see kids outside of clinic setting, and living their best life! 💛🧡
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Pediatric Neurology @pedneurojournal.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
In patients with SMA, does improvement in motor function help with mental health and independence ? Yes! This study evaluates this effect in pediatric patients with SMA type 2 and 3 who were treated with nusinersen - buff.ly/uy2d2MB
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
How is #MOGAD similar to an octopus? 🐙 PGY-5 Dr. Ayush Gupta did a comparison in his grand rounds talk!
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
As #StrokeAwareness month comes to a close, reminder that #KidsHaveStrokesToo www.whas11.com/article/news... #PediatricStroke
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Stroke symptoms overlooked: Sellersburg parents' quick action saves toddler
Signs of a stroke are often missed in children because it’s not top of mind, even for doctors.
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Emily Miller MD MS FAAP @emilymillermd.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Out today @courierjournal.bsky.social from my friend and colleague Dr. Allison Black: "I'm a pediatric heart doctor. Medicaid cuts put half of Kentucky kids at risk" www.courier-journal.com/story/opinio...
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I'm a pediatric heart doctor. Medicaid cuts put half of Kentucky kids at risk. | Opinion
Congress must protect Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program, the backbone for caring for KY children with special health care needs.
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Love spring diastole!
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
An appropriate mural to end #AANAM trip! #BrainCloud #Bluesky 🧠☁️🙂
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Post #AANAM day in La Jolla for a day trip. Beautiful views that included water, sea lions & sea caves! 🌊
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Love that these neurologists are constantly coming up with more & more fun ways to learn neurology! @zachlondon.bsky.social @oligoclonalband.medsky.social @jrgoldstein.bsky.social #AANAM #EndNeurophobia
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Neurology Digital Education Collaborative @ndecinstitute.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
And the Glial Gladiator #secretmission belt goes to…. @paediatrix.bsky.social for her skillful identification of digital tools and technology at #AANAM! Congratulations! Want to continue the mission? Join our #NDEC faculty development program! Applications now open at ndec.institute
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Ali Christy, MD, PhD @oligoclonalband.medsky.social · 09/04/2025
This was so. much. fun. (and education!) @ericleonardis.bsky.social is the best. Thanks to Eric for a phenomenal evening, and Digital Gym Cinema, and @neurohumanitiesn.bsky.social for connecting us. If you are in San Diego, check out their other offerings!!!
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Thank you #AANAM @aanmember.bsky.social for this plenary session about effect of climate change on brain health. This was a great talk!
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Mission accomplished! #AANAM #SecretMission
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
#NeurologyMovieNight at #AANAM, organized by @oligoclonalband.medsky.social! The Elephant Man was a fascinating watch & the discussion after was even better! 🍿 🎥 🧠
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Ali Christy, MD, PhD @oligoclonalband.medsky.social · 08/04/2025
Celebrity Deficits! I'm sure @zachlondon.bsky.social will be ok with that (just say "inspired by," not "stolen from"). Also share! You'll find many free resources for neurology education available under Playground Games at NeurdGames.com (and we are showing them Wednesday at #AANAM at 12:50)
Info about H209: Playground Games to Energize Neurology Education
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
@zachlondon.bsky.social @oligoclonalband.medsky.social Just popping in here to say that if it’s okay, I’m going to steal the idea of your photo/rhyme game (did it have a name?) for student/resident talks! (w/credit ofc!) #AANAM #SecretMission
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
We had a fantastic neurocinema session at #AANAM yesterday! Got to hear the guru Elco Wijdicks talk about history of neurocinema, and I got to discuss #NeurologyMovieNight! 🍿🎬🧠
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Ali Christy, MD, PhD @oligoclonalband.medsky.social · 07/04/2025
We need a bigger room for the History of Neurology course next year - thrilled to see so many people standing in the back and sitting at the front for the History of Film @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM with Eelco Wijdiks @paediatrix.bsky.social and Alexis Simpkins!
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Jessica Goldstein MD @jrgoldstein.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
@paediatrix.bsky.social presenting on the use of cinema in neurology education at #AANAM!
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Dendritic dare was super fun @zachlondon.bsky.social @oligoclonalband.medsky.social #AANAM #secretmission
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Not sure what learning is happening here but #SecretMission. Also the pink team member saying “just leave it here, it’ll be faster” was the saddest and funniest statement I’ve heard all day! #AANAM
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
WHAT IS EVEN HAPPENING HERE!!?! 😂🤩🫠 #AANAM #SecretMission @oligoclonalband.medsky.social @zachlondon.bsky.social
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kuntalsen.bsky.social @kuntalsen.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
When the seizures stop but the dancing starts—Neurology block party was lit-erally a hit. @dryasminkhakoo.bsky.social @paediatrix.bsky.social
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Khushboo Verma @khushboo-verma.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Child neurology at #AANAM 2025! Representation matters! So lucky to be a part of this group❤️🌟! @aanmember.bsky.social @paediatrix.bsky.social @oligoclonalband.medsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
#ChildNeurology at #AANAM
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
#AANAM summary slide 🧬 Excellent talk @kuntalsen.bsky.social!
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
#AANAM @kuntalsen.bsky.social excellent case based talk about genetic mysteries and testing. Using napkinAI along the way #SecretMission @ndecinstitute.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
#AANAM on a #SecretMission @ndecinstitute.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
#AANAM Using the @aanmember.bsky.social app to watch a session remotely about using technology tools in education while sipping coffee. Is this double #SecretMission? @ndecinstitute.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
#AANAM Practice and policy hub using some cool technology there to bring home the point of how to communicate for advocacy #SecretMission @ndecinstitute.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Such a powerhouse! I love hearing her talk! #AANAM
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Dr. Aaron Nelson @pedsneuromd.nyc · 06/04/2025
Congratulations to Dr. Anne Connolly @nationwidekids.bsky.social, receiving the Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology at the @aanmember.bsky.social #AANAM and giving historical context on the groundbreaking and still-relevant role of steroids in neuromuscular medicine:
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Ali Christy, MD, PhD @oligoclonalband.medsky.social · 06/04/2025
CHILD NEUROLOGY photo @AANmember #AANAM 6:30 p.m. on Sunday at the AAN sign! Be there or we will assume you are an adult neurologist! ❤️🧸🧠
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
🚨 #ChildNeurology meet up at #AANAM 🚨 Sunday, 630p by the big AAN sign Come join! And bring a friend! 🧠 👧👶🧒 @jrgoldstein.bsky.social @dryasminkhakoo.bsky.social @kuntalsen.bsky.social @pedsneuromd.nyc @khushboo-verma.bsky.social @drjmartindale.bsky.social @drnitya.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Unofficial APNI meet up at #AANAM! 🧠 🇮🇳 🌮
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
#AANAM informal gathering for the History Section. @oligoclonalband.medsky.social talking about what to read for learning more about history of neurology
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
#AANAM Solved one clue so far! @jrgoldstein.bsky.social @oligoclonalband.medsky.social @zachlondon.bsky.social
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Haha maybe next year I’ll wake up early. Excited for my 🧠 shirt!
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Ali Christy, MD, PhD @oligoclonalband.medsky.social · 04/04/2025
...and join our History Section field trip to Digital Gym Cinema to watch David Lynch's Elephant Man and discuss disability, representation and the "uncanny valley," digitalgym.org/movies/sd-fi... 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday April 8th with @ericleonardis.bsky.social
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SD Film Geeks and the American Academy of Neurology Present: The Elephant Man
A true story of courage and human dignity.
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Trust @oligoclonalband.medsky.social to find a fun history snippet even here 😀 #AANAM
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Getting the ABF T-shirt is usually the first thing I do at #AANAM! Excited to see this year’s prints! 🧠
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Attending #AANAM? Like neurology? Like movies? Like neurology based movies? If yes, come join us for this session on Monday April 7th, at 1p! 🍿
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Arpita Lakhotia @paediatrix.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
A staycation during vacation ☀️
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