Department of Neurology
Faculty- Dr. Pradeep Kr. Maurya
Designation: Professor Junior Grade, Department of Neurology.
E-mail- pkm730@gmail.com, Mobile No.-7275068938
Educational qualification
1-MBBS- King Georg’s Medical College (now CSMMU) Lucknow.
2-MD (Gen. Medicine)-King Georg’s Medical University (now CSMMU) Lucknow.
3-DM (Neurology)-Sanjay Gandhi PGIMS, Raibareily Road , Lucknow
Work experience
1-Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Neuro-critical care for 6 month from SGPGIMS, Lko.
Area of interest
Neuro-critical care Neuro-
infection
Publications
1. Pradhan S, Yadav R, Maurya PK, Mishra VN. Focal myelomalacia and syrinx formation after
accidental intramedullary lidocaine injection during lumbar anesthesia: a report of 3 cases. J Neurol
Sci. 2006 Dec 21;251(1-2):70-2. PubMed PMID: 17097107.
2. Maurya PK, Kalita J, Paliwal VK, Misra UK. Manual AMBU ventilation is still relevant in
developing countries. QJM. 2008 Dec;101(12):990-1. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcn113. PubMed PMID:
18835882.
3. Misra UK, Maurya PK, Kalita J, Gupta RK. Stiff limb syndrome: end of spectrum or a separate
entity? Pain Med. 2009 Apr;10(3):594-7. doi:10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00578.x. PubMed PMID:
19302441.
4. Kalita J, Kumar N, Maurya PK, Misra UK. A study of computed tomography scan and magnetic
resonance imaging findings in pseudohypoparathyroidism. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2010
Jul;13(3):204-6. doi: 10.4103/0972-2327.70870. PubMed PMID:21085533; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC2981760.
5. Maurya PK, Kalita J, Misra UK. Spectrum of hypokalaemic periodic paralysis in a tertiary care
centre in India. Postgrad Med J. 2010 Dec;86(1022):692-5. doi:10.1136/pgmj.2010.104026.
PubMed PMID: 20935343.
6. Misra UK, Kalita J, Phadke RV, Wadwekar V, Boruah DK, Srivastava A, Maurya PK,
Bhattacharyya A. Usefulness of various MRI sequences in the diagnosis of viral encephalitis. Acta
Trop. 2010 Dec;116(3):206-11. doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2010.08.007. PubMed PMID: 20816658.
7. Kalita J, Maurya PK, Kumar B, Misra UK. Epstein Barr virus encephalitis:clinical diversity and
radiological similarity. Neurol India. 2011Jul-Aug;59(4):605-7. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.84347.
PubMed PMID: 21891943.
8. Misra UK, Kalita J, Maurya PK. Stroke in tuberculous meningitis. J Neurol Sci.2011 Apr
15;303(1-2):22-30. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.12.015. Review. PubMed PMID: 21272895.
9. Kalita J, Misra UK, Maurya PK, Shankar SK, Mahadevan A. Quantitative
electromyography in dengue-associated muscle dysfunction. J Clin Neurophysiol.
2012 Oct;29(5):468-71. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826be029. PubMed PMID: 23027105.
10.Kalita J, Prasad S, Maurya PK, Kumar S, Misra UK. MR angiography in tuberculous meningitis.
Acta Radiol. 2012 Apr 1;53(3):324-9. doi:10.1258/ar.2012.110712. PubMed PMID: 22371623.
11. Misra UK, Kalita J, Maurya PK, Kumar P, Shankar SK, Mahadevan A.Dengue-associated
transient muscle dysfunction: clinical, electromyography and histopathological changes. Infection.
2012 Apr;40(2):125-30. doi:10.1007/s15010-011-0203-8. PubMed PMID: 22005935.
12. Misra UK, Kalita J, Maurya PK. Levetiracetam versus lorazepam in status epilepticus: a
randomized, open labeled pilot study. J Neurol. 2012 Apr;259(4):645-8. doi: 10.1007/s00415-011-
6227-2. PubMed PMID: 21898137.
13. Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Maurya PK, Thacker AK. Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from
north India: case report and brief review. Neurol India. 2014 Mar-Apr;62(2):210-1. doi:
10.4103/0028-3886.132421. Review. PubMed PMID:4823743.
14. Maurya PK, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Thacker AK, Malhotra KP. Isolated superficial peroneal
neuropathy: a rare presentation of Hansen's disease (leprosy). QJM. 2015 May;108(5):419-20. doi:
10.1093/qjmed/hcu131. PubMed PMID:24939189.
15.Dinkar KulshreshthaDM, Kiranpreet Malhotra MD, Pradeep Kumar Maurya DM, Ajai
K Singh DM Anup Kumar Thacker DM. Epilepsy and abnormal MRI brain findings in a patient
with Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy – A rare association. Neurology Asia 2015; 20(2) : 181 – 183.
16.Dinkar Kulshreshtha*, Pradeep Kumar Maurya, Ajai Kumar Singh, Anup Kumar Thacker.
Withdrawal of anti-epileptic drugs: A review.International journal of epilepsy 2 (2015).3 8 -4 3.
17. Kulshreshtha D, Raj G, Singh S, Maurya PK, Singh AK, Thacker AK. Elevated CA-125 in
disseminated tuberculosis: a case report. QJM. 2015 Sep;108(9):729-30. doi:
10.1093/qjmed/hcu223. PubMed PMID: 25411344.
18. Rajat K. Agarwal, Dinkar Kulshreshtha, Pradeep K. Maurya, Ajai K. Singh, Anup K. Thacker.
Clinical features and predictors of in hospital mortality in patients with intra cerebral haemorrhage.
Int J Res Med Sci. 2016 Mar;4(3):836-840.
19.Maurya PK, Kazmi KI, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Malhotra KP. Isolated thickened greater
auricular nerve due to leprosy. Neurol Sci. 2016 Apr;37(4):649-50. doi: 10.1007/s10072-015-2452-
2. PubMed PMID: 26694177.
20. Tanushri Chatterji1,5• Suruchi Singh4• Manodeep Sen1• Ajai Kumar Singh2 Pradeep Kumar
Maurya2 Nuzhat Husain3• Janmejai Kumar Srivastava5 Sudhir Kumar Mandal4• Raja Roy.
Comprehensive 1H NMR metabolic profiling of body fluids for differentiation of meningitis in
adults. Metabolomics (2016)12:130 DOI 10.1007/s11306-016-1073-y.
21. Maurya PK, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Thakkar MD, Thacker AK. Chronic psychosis, delayed
diagnosis and Wilson's disease. QJM. 2016 May;109(5):339-40.doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcv214.
PubMed PMID: 26559080; PubMed Central PMCID:PMC4888330.
22. Maurya PK, Singh AK, Sharma L, Kulshreshtha D, Thacker AK. Visual pathway abnormalities in
tuberculous meningitis. J Clin Neurosci. 2016 Nov;33:205-208.doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2016.04.009.
PubMed PMID: 27612674.
23. Singh SK, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Maurya PK, Thacker AK. Acute Encephalitic Syndrome in
Adults and its Correlation with Cytokine Levels in Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid. Jpn J Infect Dis.
2016 Dec 22. doi:10.7883/yoken.JJID.2016.063. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28003589.
24.Maurya PK, Thakkar MD, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Thacker AK. Subacute Sclerosing
Panencephalitis in a Child with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-Infection. Clin Med Res. 2016
Dec;14(3-4):156-158. doi: 10.3121/cmr.2016.1331.PubMed PMID: 27777245; PubMed Central
PMCID: PMC5302456.
25. Maurya PK, Kumar T, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK. Headache with markedly hypodense cerebral
venous sinuses. Postgrad Med J. 2017 Mar;93(1097):172. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2016-134217.
PubMed PMID: 27625436.
26. Maurya PK, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Thacker AK. Rapidly Resolving Weakness
Related to Hypokalemia in Patients Infected With Dengue Virus. J Clin Neuromuscul
Dis. 2016 Dec;18(2):72-78. PubMed PMID: 27861219.
27. Kulshreshtha D, Malhotra KP, Maurya PK, Singh AK, Thacker AK, Husain N. Nerve
biopsy in Indian patients with mononeuropathy multiplex of undetermined etiology.
Muscle Nerve. 2017 Jan;55(1):23-27. doi: 10.1002/mus.25179. PubMed PMID:27159892.
28. Maurya PK, Kulshreshtha D, Singh AK, Thacker AK. Stroke Associated With
Varicella Zoster Vasculopathy: A Clinicoradiological Profile of 3 Patients.Neurologist. 2017
Mar;22(2):64-67. doi: 10.1097/NRL.0000000000000111. PubMed PMID: 28248918.
29. Kulshreshtha D, Maurya PK, Singh AK, Thacker AK. Dopa-responsive dystonia in a child
misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Neurosci 2017;12:172-3.
30. Vandana Tiwari, Kiranpreet Malhotra, Kainat Khan, Pradeep K. Maurya, Ajai Kumar Singh,
Anup Kumar Thacker, Nuzhat Husain, Dinkar Kulshreshtha. Evaluation of polymerase chain
reaction in nerve biopsy specimens of patients with Hansen's disease. Journal of the Neurological
Sciences.Volume 380, 15 September 2017, Pages 187-190.
31. Kulshreshtha D, Maurya PK, Chhirolya R, Singh AK, Thacker AK. Artery of percheron
infarction: case reports and literature review. Int J Res Med Sci 2017;5:4629-31.