Publications - Allen J. Aksamit Jr., M.D.

Back to research profile

  1. Graff-Radford J, Rubin MN, Jones DT, Aksamit AJ, Ahlskog JE, Knopman DS, Petersen RC, Boeve BF, Josephs KA. The alien limb phenomenon. J Neurol. 2013 Apr 10. [Epub ahead of print]
    View PubMed
  2. Berger JR, Aksamit AJ, Clifford DB, Davis L, Koralnik IJ, Sejvar JJ, Bartt R, Major EO, Nath A. PML diagnostic criteria: Consensus statement from the AAN Neuroinfectious Disease Section. Neurology. 2013 Apr 9; 80(15):1430-8.
    View PubMed
  3. Miller S, Mateen FJ, Aksamit AJ Jr. Herpes simplex virus 2 meningitis: a retrospective cohort study. J Neurovirol. 2013 Apr; 19(2):166-71. Epub 2013 Mar 15.
    View PubMed
  4. Aksamit AJ. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Birkhauser Advances in Infectious Diseases. 2013; 65-86.
  5. Akkara Veetil BM, Yee AH, Warrington KJ, Aksamit AJ Jr, Mason TG. Aseptic meningitis in adult onset Still's disease. Rheumatol Int. 2012 Dec; 32(12):4031-4. Epub 2010 May 22.
    View PubMed
  6. Aksamit AJ Jr. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2012 Dec; 18(6 Infectious Disease):1374-91.
    View PubMed
  7. Klaas JP, Ahlskog JE, Pittock SJ, Matsumoto JY, Aksamit AJ, Bartleson JD, Kumar R, McEvoy KF, McKeon A. Adult-Onset Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Arch Neurol. 2012 Sep 17; 69(12):1598-607. [Epub ahead of print]
    View PubMed
  8. Huang JF, Aksamit AJ, Staff NP. MRI and PET imaging discordance in neurosarcoidosis. Neurology. 2012 Sep 4; 79(10):1070.
    View PubMed
  9. Rubin M, Graff-Radford J, Boeve B, Josephs KA, Aksamit AJ. The alien limb phenomenon and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2012 Aug; 18(7):842-6. Epub 2012 May 08.
    View PubMed
  10. Quek AM, Britton JW, McKeon A, So E, Lennon VA, Shin C, Klein C, Watson RE Jr, Kotsenas AL, Lagerlund TD, Cascino GD, Worrell GA, Wirrell EC, Nickels KC, Aksamit AJ, Noe KH, Pittock SJ. Autoimmune epilepsy: clinical characteristics and response to immunotherapy. Arch Neurol. 2012 May; 69(5):582-93.
    View PubMed
  11. Mateen FJ, Muralidharan R, Carone M, van de Beek D, Harrison DM, Aksamit AJ, Gould MS, Clifford DB, Nath A. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in transplant recipients. Ann Neurol. 2011 Aug; 70(2):305-22.
    View PubMed
  12. Flanagan EP, McKeon A, Lennon VA, Kearns J, Weinshenker BG, Krecke KN, Matiello M, Keegan BM, Mokri B, Aksamit AJ, Pittock SJ. Paraneoplastic isolated myelopathy: clinical course and neuroimaging clues. Neurology. 2011 Jun 14; 76(24):2089-95.
    View PubMed
  13. Pittock SJ, Debruyne J, Krecke KN, Giannini C, van den Ameele J, De Herdt V, McKeon A, Fealey RD, Weinshenker BG, Aksamit AJ, Krueger BR, Shuster EA, Keegan BM. Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS). Brain. 2010 Sep; 133(9):2626-34. Epub 2010 Jul 17.
    View PubMed
  14. Black DF, Aksamit AJ, Morris JM. MR imaging of central nervous system Whipple disease: a 15-year review. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2010 Sep; 31(8):1493-7. Epub 2010 Apr 15.
    View PubMed
  15. Stern BJ, Aksamit A, Clifford D, Scott TF, Neurosarcoidosis Study Group. Neurologic presentations of sarcoidosis. Neurol Clin. 2010 Feb; 28(1):185-98.
    View PubMed
  16. Aksamit AJ. Whipple's disease of the central nervous system. Handb Clin Neurol. 2010; 96:231-7. Epub 2010 Jan 19.
    View PubMed
  17. Jicha GA, Glantz J, Clarke MJ, Lehwald LM, Russo DP, Giannini C, Wald JT, Uhm J, Kumar N, Aksamit AJ, Wetmore CJ. Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis. Eur Neurol. 2009; 62(1):16-22. Epub 2009 May 04.
    View PubMed
  18. Rahmlow M, Shuster EA, Dominik J, Deen HG Jr, Dickson DW, Aksamit AJ Jr, Robles HA, Freeman WD. Leflunomide-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Arch Neurol. 2008 Nov; 65(11):1538-9.
    View PubMed
  19. Aksamit AJ. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2008 May; 10(3):178-85.
    View PubMed
  20. Aksamit AJ. Neurosarcoidosis. In: Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease. Continuum. 2008; 14:181-196.
  21. Yee AH, Merrell RT, Zubkov AY, Aksamit AJ, Hu WT, Manno EM, Schertel J, DeVries A, Danila R, Smith KE, Rupprecht CE. Human Rabies - Minnesota 2007. MMWR. 2008; 57:460-2.
  22. Aksamit A. Neurosarcoidosis. CONTINUUM Lifelong Learn. Neurol. 2008; 14(1):181-96.
  23. Tyler KL, Aksamit AJ Jr, Keegan BM, Parisi JE. An 85-year-old man with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and altered mental status. Neurology. 2007 Feb 6; 68(6):460-7.
    View PubMed
  24. Aksamit AJ. Review of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and natalizumab. Neurologist. 2006 Nov; 12(6):293-8.
    View PubMed
  25. Burns TM, Dyck PJ, Aksamit AJ, Dyck PJ. The natural history and long-term outcome of 57 limb sarcoidosis neuropathy cases. J Neurol Sci. 2006 May 15; 244(1-2):77-87. Epub 2006 Mar 09.
    View PubMed
  26. Castillo P, Woodruff B, Caselli R, Vernino S, Lucchinetti C, Swanson J, Noseworthy J, Aksamit A, Carter J, Sirven J, Hunder G, Fatourechi V, Mokri B, Drubach D, Pittock S, Lennon V, Boeve B. Steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis. Arch Neurol. 2006 Feb; 63(2):197-202.
  27. Wall CA, Rummans TA, Aksamit AJ, Krahn LE, Pankratz VS. Psychiatric manifestations of Creutzfeldt Jakob disease: A 25-year analysis. Journal of Neuropsychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences. 2005 Fal; 17(4):489-95.
  28. Bakleh M, Aksamit AJ, Tleyjeh IM, Marshall WF. Successful treatment of cerebral blastomycosis with voriconazole. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 May 1; 40(9):E69-E71.
    View PubMed
  29. Matthews BR, Jones LK, Saad DA, Aksamit AJ, Josephs KA. Cerebellar ataxia and central nervous system whipple disease. Arch Neurol. 2005 Apr; 62(4):618-20.
    View PubMed
  30. Aksamit AJ Jr. Herpes simplex encephalitis in adults and older children. Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2005; 7(2):145-50.
    View PubMed
  31. Mokri B, Aksamit AJ, Atkinson JLD. Paradoxical postural headaches in cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Cephalalgia. 2004 Oct; 24(10):883-7.
    View PubMed
  32. Thieben MJ, Lennon VA, Boeve BF, Aksamit AJ, Keegan M, Vernino S. Potentially reversible autoimmune limbic encephalitis with neuronal potassium channel antibody. Neurology. 2004 Apr 13; 62(7):1177-82.
    View PubMed
  33. O'Sullivan CE, Aksamit AJ, Harrington JR, Harmsen WS, Mitchell PS, Patel R. Clinical spectrum and laboratory characteristics associated with detection of herpes simplex virus DNA in cerebrospinal fluid. Mayo Clin Proc. 2003 Nov; 78(11):1347-52.
    View PubMed
  34. Cambier DM, Kantarci K, Worrell GA, Westmoreland BF, Aksamit AJ. Lateralized and focal clinical, EEG, and FLAIR MRI abnormalities in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Clin Neurophysiol. 2003 Sep; 114(9):1724-8.
    View PubMed
  35. Cohen-Gadol AA, Zikel OM, Miller GM, Aksamit AJ, Scheithauer BW, Krauss WE. Spinal cord biopsy: A review of 38 cases. Neurosurgery. 2003 Apr; 52(4):806-15.
    View PubMed
  36. Atkinson JLD, Lane JI, Aksamit AJ. MRI depiction of chronic intradural (subdural) hematoma in evolution. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2003 Apr; 17(4):484-6.
    View PubMed
  37. Razonable RR, Aksamit AJ, Wright AJ, Wilson JW. Cidofovir treatment of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2001 Nov; 76(11):1171-5.
    View PubMed
  38. Aksamit AJ Jr, Preissner CM, Homburger HA. Quantitation of 14-3-3 and neuron-specific enolase proteins in CSF in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Neurology. 2001 Aug 28; 57(4):728-30.
    View PubMed
  39. Aksamit AJ. Treatment of non-AIDS progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy with cytosine arabinoside. J Neurovirol. 2001 Aug; 7(4):386-90.
    View PubMed
  40. Rubin DI, Daube JR, Aksamit AJ. Motor and sensory conduction blocks preceding severe axonal loss in Guillain-Barr syndrome. Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Diseases. 1999; 1:79-81.
  41. Schievink WI, Hunter SF, Marsh WR, Aksamit AJ, Jack CR. Traumatic occlusion of one limb of an intracranial arterial fenestration: an uncommon cause of stroke. Neurology. 1996 Jul; 47(1):277-8.
    View PubMed
  42. Aksamit AJ Jr. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: a review of the pathology and pathogenesis. Microscopy Research & Technique. 1995 Nov 1; 32(4):302-11.
    View PubMed
  43. Aksamit AJ Jr, de Groen PC. Cyclosporine-related leukoencephalopathy and PML in a liver transplant recipient. Transplantation. 1995 Oct 27; 60(8):874-6.
    View PubMed
  44. Smith JE, Aksamit AJ Jr. Outcome of chronic idiopathic meningitis. Mayo Clin Proc. 1994 Jun; 69(6):548-56.
    View PubMed
  45. Aksamit AJ Jr. Nonradioactive in situ hybridization in progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Mayo Clin Proc. 1993 Sep; 68(9):899-910.
    View PubMed
  46. Hughes BA, Kimmel DW, Aksamit AJ. Herpes zoster-associated meningoencephalitis in patients with systemic cancer. Mayo Clin Proc. 1993 Jul; 68(7):652-5.
    View PubMed
  47. Graefin Von Einsiedel R, Aksamit AJ, Cornford ME, Tomiyasu U, Itabashi HH, Vinters HV. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in AIDS: a clinicopathological study and review of the literature. J Neurol. 1993; 240:391-406.
    View PubMed
  48. Telenti A, Marshall WF, Aksamit AJ, Smilack JC, Smith TF. Detection of JC virus in cerebrospinal fluid and blood in patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1992; 11:253-254.
    View PubMed
  49. Wszolek ZK, Aksamit AJ, Ellingson RJ, Sharbrough FW, Westmoreland BF, Pfeiffer RF, Steg RE, de Groen PC. Epileptiform electroencephalographic abnormalities in liver transplant recipients. Ann Neurol. 1991 Jul; 30(1):37-41.
    View PubMed
  50. Marshall WF, Telenti A, Proper J, Aksamit AJ, Smith TF. Survey of urine from transplant recipients for polyomavirus JC and Bk using the polymerase chain reaction. Mol Cell Probes. 1991; 5:125-128.
    View PubMed
  51. Telenti A, Aksamit AJ, Proper J, Smith TF. Detection of JC virus DNA by polymerase chain reaction: patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. J Infect Dis. 1990 Oct; 162:858-861.
    View PubMed
  52. Guess HA, Resseguie LJ, Melton LJ 3rd, Kurland LT, Lydick EG, Aksamit AJ, Wilson WR. Factors predictive of seizures among intensive care unit patients with gram-negative infections. Epilepsia. 1990 Sep-Oct; 31(5):567-73.
    View PubMed
  53. Marshall WF, Telenti A, Proper J, Aksamit AJ, Smith TF. Rapid detection of polyomavirus BK by a shell vial cell culture assay. J Clin Microbiol. 1990 Jul; 28(7):1613-5.
    View PubMed
  54. Aksamit AJ, Gendelman HE, Orenstein JM, Pezeshkpour GH. AIDS-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: comparison to non-AIDS PML. Neurology. 1990; 40:1073-1078.
    View PubMed
  55. de Groen PC, Aksamit AJ, Westmoreland BF, Kottke BA, Krom RAF. Low cholesterol levels and intracranial hemorrhages after liver transplantation. New England J Med. 1989; 321:1340-1.


Appointments | Contact Us | Give to Mayo Clinic | Search