R S Wadia
Quick Facts
Biography
Dr. R. S. Wadia is a neurologist from India. He is a founding member of the Indian Academy of Neurology. He was president of Indian Neurology Conference held at Mumbai in 2007
Career
Dr R S Wadia received his MBBS with distinction in Preventive Medicine from BJ Medical College (1958) and received his MD in Internal Medicine from BJ Medical College, Pune (1962). He is an Honorary Assistant Professor of Medicine, BJ Medical College and Consultant Physician & Neurologist, Ruby Hall Clinic from 1962 to date.
Dr R S Wadia was a winner of “VR Joshi JAPI Award for Outstanding Referee” for the year 2007.
Book contributions
R S Wadia has contribution to many publications in neurology. 1) Tropical Neurology (Co_Author) 2) Neurology In Indian Perspective (Contributor) 3) He has a greatest honour to write an introductory chapter,'Basic considerations in Neurology' in the textbook of medicine by Academy of Physicians of India (API Textbook of Medicine) 4) Journal of the Association of Physicians - India 5) The National Medical Journal of India
6) The Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine
List of notable works
- Organophosphate poisoning,
- Vit B12 and Homocysteine.
- AIDS and HIV Neurological manifestation.
- Neulogical manifestation of Chicken Guinea.
- Lead Encephalopathy.
- Intermediate syndrome in organophosphorous poisoning.
- Focal epilepsy with special reference to lesions showing ring- or disc-like enhancement on contrast computed tomography.
- "X" linked muscular dystrophy with cardiac involvement.
- Cerebellar ataxia in enteric fever.
- Cold agglutination—positive pneumonia.
- Meningitis.
- Hepatotoxicity of antituberculous drugs.
- Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Recessive generalized myotonia.
- Japanese encephalitis.
- Guillain–Barré syndrome.
- Retrovirus-mediated myelopathies.
- Glycogen storage disease in Indians.
- Sacral agenesis.
- Late onset of Friedreich's ataxia
- The Eaton-Lambert syndrome.
- Cerebrospinal fluid immunoglobulins in acute transverse myelitis.
- IgA and abnormal chromosome 18
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Kawasaki's syndrome
- Covesdem syndrome
- Kugelberg-Welander syndrome
- Marin-Amat syndrome: an unusual facial synkinesia
- Stroke and dementia with familial occurrence
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Neurological involvement in Kyasanur forest disease
- Familial intracranial haemorrhage due to factor V deficiency.
- Renal cell carcinoma as a manifestation of tuberous sclerosis complex
- Corticosteroid use in head injuries.
- House Pets In Multiple Sclerosis.
- Cortical venous thrombosis due to acquired hyperhomocysteinaemia.
- Zinc phosphide poisoning
- factor XIII deficiency
- "Treatment of Organophosphate Poisoning Wadia RS". Ijccm.org. 2003-02-07. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- "Intermediate Syndrome in Organophosphorous Poisoning" (PDF). Medind.nic.in. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- "B12 and folate deficiency : incidence and clinical features. Wadia RS, Bandishti S, Kharche M Neurol India". Neurologyindia.com. 2000-10-01. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- "Neurological Manifestations of HIV Disease". Japi.org. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- A.L. Atre; Shinde, PR; Shinde, SN; Wadia, RS; Nanivadekar, AA; Vaid, SJ; Shinde, RS (2006-04-01). "Pre- and Posttreatment MR Imaging Findings in Lead Encephalopathy". American Journal of Neuroradiology. 27 (4): 902–3. PMID 16611788.
- "Indian Journals". Indian Journals. 2006-08-24. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- Wadia, R S; Makhale, C N; Kelkar, A V; Grant, K B (1987). "Focal epilepsy in India with special reference to lesions showing ring or disc-like enhancement on contrast computed tomography". Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 50 (10): 1298–1301. doi:10.1136/jnnp.50.10.1298.
- Wadia, RS; Wadgaonkar, SU; Amin, RB; Sardesai, HV (1976). "An unusual family of benign "X" linked muscular dystrophy with cardiac involvement". Journal of Medical Genetics. 13 (5): 352–6. doi:10.1136/jmg.13.5.352. PMC 1013439. PMID 1003445.
- Wadia, RS; Ichaporia, NR; Kiwalkar, RS; Amin, RB; Sardesai, HV (1985). "Cerebellar ataxia in enteric fever". Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry. 48 (7): 695–7. doi:10.1136/jnnp.48.7.695. PMC 1028413. PMID 4031914.
- Wadia, RS; Ichaporia, RN; Dikshit, MS; Gandhi, MN; Damle, BS; Grant, KB (1971). "Cold agglutination--positive pneumonia". The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 19 (10): 671–7. PMID 5132252.
- Grant, KB; Ichaporia, RN; Joshi, SK; Wadia, RS (1965). "Meningitis due to Haemophilus Influenza". The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 13 (8): 619–26. PMID 5825028.
- Rao, NK; Wadia, RS; Karve, SR; Grant, KB (1982). "Hepatotoxicity of antituberculous drugs". The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 30 (5): 295–8. PMID 7169440.
- Wadia, RS (2005). "Corticosteroid use in head injuries". The National medical journal of India. 18 (1): 25. PMID 15835488.
- Pavri, Khorshed; Rodrigues, Jeanette; Wadia, R.S. (1977). "House Pets and Multiple Sclerosis". The Lancet. 310 (8042): 824. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(77)90760-7.
- Wadia, RS; Panchabhai, V; Bandishti, S; Lovhale, N (2010). "Cortical venous thrombosis due to acquired hyperhomocysteinaemia". The National medical journal of India. 23 (2): 123. PMID 20925219.
- Sangle, SA; Thomas, A; Verma, S; Wadia, RS (1987). "Zinc phosphide poisoning". The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 35 (8): 591–4. PMID 3693313.
- Nitsure, MY; Karve, SR; Wadia, RS; Grant, KB (1987). "Hereditary factor XIII deficiency". Indian pediatrics. 24 (4): 333–6. PMID 3679479.