Elie Naddaf, M.D.

  1. Neurologist
  1. Essouma M, de Araujo DB, Day J, Conticini E, Riopel MA, Elias AM, Paula VT, Omori CH, Guimaraes JB, Gibson D, Saad-Magalhaes C, Appenzeller S, Schiffenbauer A, Machado PM, Feldman BM, Paik JJ, Christopher-Stine L, Rider LG, Reed A, van der Kooi AJ, Marrani E, Naddaf E, Kirkhus E, Sanner H, Bauer-Ventura I, Lilleker JB, Gupta L, Lucchini M, Dimachkie MM, Tolend M, Arabi TMA, Moghadam-Kia S, O'Hanlon S, Phaneuf S, Shinjo SK, Doria AS. A protocol for scoping reviews on the role of whole-body and dedicated body-part magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of adult and juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Rheumatol Int. 2024 Nov; 44 (11):2403-2409 Epub 2024 July 08
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  2. Pinal-Fernandez I, Munoz-Braceras S, Casal-Dominguez M, Pak K, Torres-Ruiz J, Musai J, Dell'Orso S, Naz F, Islam S, Gutierrez-Cruz G, Cano MD, Matas-Garcia A, Padrosa J, Tobias-Baraja E, Garrabou G, Aldecoa I, Espinosa G, Simeon-Aznar CP, Guillen-Del-Castillo A, Gil-Vila A, Trallero-Araguas E, Christopher-Stine L, Lloyd TE, Liewluck T, Naddaf E, Stenzel W, Greenberg SA, Grau JM, Selva-O'Callaghan A, Milisenda JC, Mammen AL. Pathological autoantibody internalisation in myositis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2024 Oct 21; 83 (11):1549-1560
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  3. Paul P, Campbell G, Zekeridou A, Mauermann M, Naddaf E. Diagnosing Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder. Mayo Clin Proc. 2024 Jul 5 Epub 2024 July 05
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  4. Naddaf E, Nguyen TKO, Watzlawik JO, Gao H, Hou X, Fiesel FC, Mandrekar J, Kokesh E, Harmsen WS, Lanza IR, Springer W, Trushina E. NLRP3 inflammasome activation and altered mitophagy are key pathways in inclusion body myositis. medRxiv. 2024 Jun 16 Epub 2024 June 16
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  5. Saketkoo LA, Valenzuela A, Kim S, McCann LJ, Lood C, Wahezi DM, Werth VP, Yi B, Alexanderson H, Maillard S, Pilkington C, Fligelstone K, Limbach B, Orandi AB, Regardt M, Russell AM, Davuluri S, deGroot I, Ernste F, Paik JJ, von Muhlen CA, Dimachkie MM, Machado PM, Naddaf E, Shafranski BM, Gupta L, Zulian F, Chung L, International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group and The Myositis International Research and Health Collaborative Alliance (IMACS/MIHRA) Calcinosis Scientific Interest Group. Moving forward together: collaborative landscapes of research in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and calcinosis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2024 May 2; 63 (5):1189-1191
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  6. Shammas I, Alhammad R, Naddaf E. Filamin C-Associated Nemaline Myopathy. Neurology. 2024 May; 102 (10):e209477 Epub 2024 Apr 24
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  7. Roy B, Dimachkie MM, Naddaf E. Phenotypic spectrum of inclusion body myositis. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2024 Feb; 42 (2):445-453 Epub 2024 Feb 28
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  8. Saketkoo LA, Paik JJ, Alexanderson H, Dimachkie MM, Ernste FC, Naddaf E, Shafranski B, Gupta L, Mecoli CA, Saygin D, Albayda J, Basharat P, Day JA, Valenzuela A, Bromley R, de Groot I, Edison SE, Lanis A, Lood C, Regardt M, Yi BY, Benitez AC, Chinoy H, Christopher-Stine L, Isenberg DA, Lang B, Oddis CV, van Royen A, Vencovsky J, Werth VP, Machado PM. Collaborative research in myositis-related disorders: MIHRA, a global shared community model. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2024 Feb; 42 (2):207-212 Epub 2024 Mar 04
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  9. Gonzalez Chapa JA, Barguil Macedo M, Naddaf E, Saketkoo LA, Lood C, International Myositis Health and Research Collaborative Alliance (MIHRA) Mitochondria Scientific Working Group. Mitochondrial transfer and implications for muscle function in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2024 Feb; 42 (2):394-402 Epub 2024 Jan 25
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  10. Lilleker JB, Naddaf E, Saris CGJ, Schmidt J, de Visser M, Weihl CC, Alexandersson H, Alfano L, Allenbach Y, Badrising U, Benveniste O, Bhai S, De Bleecker J, Breeveld MC, Chinoy H, Diederichsen L, Dimachkie M, Greenberg S, Johari M, Lilleker J, Lindgren U, Lloyd T, Machado P, Mozaffar T, Mischke R, Needham M, Nishino I, Oldfors A, Saris C, Stenzel W, Tasca G, Weihl C. 272nd ENMC international workshop: 10 Years of progress - revision of the ENMC 2013 diagnostic criteria for inclusion body myositis and clinical trial readiness. Neuromuscular Disorders. 2024; 37:36-51
  11. Beecher G, Gavrilova RH, Mandrekar J, Naddaf E. Mitochondrial myopathies diagnosed in adulthood: clinico-genetic spectrum and long-term outcomes. Brain Commun. 2024; 6 (2):fcae041 Epub 2024 Feb 14
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  12. Skolka MP, Naddaf E. Exploring challenges in the management and treatment of inclusion body myositis. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2023 Nov 1; 35 (6):404-413 Epub 2023 July 25
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  13. Muhammad S, McPhail ED, Tobin WO, Dasari S, Theis J, Vrana JA, Naddaf E. A second case of liraglutide-type localised amyloidosis. Amyloid. 2023 Jun; 30 (2):244-245 Epub 2022 Dec 08
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  14. Kimbrough BA, Naddaf E, Warrington KJ, Jimenez RE, Koster MJ. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis presenting as obstructive uropathy and vasculitic myopathy. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2023 Apr 3; 62 (4):e136-e137
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  15. Roy B, Lucchini M, Lilleker JB, Goyal NA, Naddaf E, Adler B, Alfano LN, Malandraki GA, Focht Garand KL, Mochel D, Badrising U, Machado PM, Pagkatipunan R, Ramdharry G, Wang L, Funaro MC, Schmidt J, Kushlaf H, Schiopu E, Stipancic K, Goyal N, d'Alessandro M, Conticini E, Cruz-Coble B, Lloyd TE, International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies (IMACS) Inclusion Body Myositis Scientific Interest Group. Current status of clinical outcome measures in inclusion body myositis: a systematised review. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2023 Mar; 41 (2):370-378 Epub 2023 Feb 03
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  16. Saw JL, Hale J, Madhavan A, Ringler MD, Toledano M, Naddaf E. Ischiofemoral impingement syndrome provoked by labor: An unusual case of complete sciatic mononeuropathy. Neuroradiol J. 2023 Feb; 36 (1):116-118 Epub 2022 June 18
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  17. Shelly S, Beecher G, Milone M, Liewluck T, Ernste F, Triplett J, Naddaf E, Zekeridou A, McKeon A, Pittock SJ, Dubey D, Mills JR, Mandrekar J, Klein CJ. Cancer and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy: a longitudinal referral case-controlled outcomes evaluation. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2022 Dec 23; 62 (1):281-289
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  18. Alamr M, Pinto MV, Naddaf E. Atypical presentations of inclusion body myositis: Clinical characteristics and long-term outcomes. Muscle Nerve. 2022 Dec; 66 (6):686-693 Epub 2022 Sept 18
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  19. Aladawi M, Shelly S, Dyck PJB, Koster M, Engelstad J, Piccione EA, Naddaf E. Nitrofurantoin and Minocycline-Associated Vasculitic Neuropathy: Case Reports and Literature Review. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2022 Dec 1; 24 (2):85-94
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  20. Naddaf E. Comment on: Survival and associated comorbidities in inclusion body myositis: Reply. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2022 Nov 2; 61 (11):e348-e349
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  21. Klein CJ, Beecher G, Lamb C, Naddaf E, Milone M, Liewluck T, Dubey D, Zekeridou A, Shelly S, Mills JR. LRP4-IgG service line testing in seronegative myasthenia gravis and controls. J Neuroimmunol. 2022 Jul 15; 368:577895 Epub 2022 May 18
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  22. Pinto MV, Laughlin RS, Klein CJ, Mandrekar J, Naddaf E. Inclusion body myositis: correlation of clinical outcomes with histopathology, electromyography and laboratory findings. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2022 May 30; 61 (6):2504-2511
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  23. Naddaf E, Shelly S, Mandrekar J, Chamberlain AM, Hoffman EM, Ernste FC, Liewluck T. Survival and associated comorbidities in inclusion body myositis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2022 May 5; 61 (5):2016-2024
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  24. Kelly CR, Saw JL, Thapa P, Mandrekar J, Naddaf E. Systemic manifestations and symptom burden of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy in a referral cohort. Muscle Nerve. 2022 Apr; 65 (4):415-421 Epub 2022 Jan 25
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  25. Naddaf E, Dasari S, Selcen D, Charlesworth MC, Johnson KL, Mauermann ML, Kourelis T. Proteomic profiling of sporadic late-onset nemaline myopathy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2022 Mar; 9 (3):391-402 Epub 2022 Feb 20
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  26. Soares MN, Eggelbusch M, Naddaf E, Gerrits KHL, van der Schaaf M, van den Borst B, Wiersinga WJ, van Vugt M, Weijs PJM, Murray AJ, Wust RCI. Skeletal muscle alterations in patients with acute Covid-19 and post-acute sequelae of Covid-19. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2022 Feb; 13 (1):11-22 Epub 2022 Jan 07
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  27. Naddaf E. Inclusion body myositis: Update on the diagnostic and therapeutic landscape. Front Neurol. 2022; 13:1020113 Epub 2022 Sept 27
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  28. Alamr M, Milone M, Naddaf E, Ytterberg SR, Steel SJ, Jones LK Jr, Liewluck T. Interstitial amyloidosis in sporadic inclusion body myositis. Muscle Nerve. 2021 Nov; 64 (5):590-594 Epub 2021 July 16
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  29. Beecher G, Shelly S, Dyck PJB, Mauermann ML, Martinez-Thompson JM, Berini SE, Naddaf E, Shouman K, Taylor BV, Dyck PJ, Engelstad J, Howe BM, Mills JR, Dubey D, Spinner RJ, Klein CJ. Pure Motor Onset and IgM-Gammopathy Occurrence in Multifocal Acquired Demyelinating Sensory and Motor Neuropathy. Neurology. 2021 Oct 4; 97 (14):e1392-e1403 Epub 2021 Oct 04
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  30. Shelly S, Mills JR, Dubey D, McKeon A, Zekeridou A, Pittock SJ, Harper CM, Naddaf E, Milone M, Mandrekar J, Klein CJ. Clinical Utility of Striational Antibodies in Paraneoplastic and Myasthenia Gravis Paraneoplastic Panels. Neurology. 2021 Jun 14; 96 (24):e2966-e2976 Epub 2021 June 14
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  31. Paul P, Vazquez Do Campo R, Liewluck T, Naddaf E. Ranolazine-induced lipid storage myopathy presenting with respiratory failure and head drop. Neuromuscul Disord. 2021 Jun; 31 (6):546-550 Epub 2021 Mar 22
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  32. Saw JL, Sidiqi MH, Mauermann ML, Alkhateeb H, Naddaf E. Immune-mediated neuromuscular complications of graft-versus-host disease. Muscle Nerve. 2021 Jun; 63 (6):852-860 Epub 2021 Mar 12
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  33. Shelly S, Mielke MM, Mandrekar J, Milone M, Ernste FC, Naddaf E, Liewluck T. Epidemiology and Natural History of Inclusion Body Myositis: A 40-Year Population-Based Study. Neurology. 2021 May 25; 96 (21):e2653-e2661 Epub 2021 Apr 20
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  34. Budhram A, Sechi E, Flanagan EP, Dubey D, Zekeridou A, Shah SS, Gadoth A, Naddaf E, McKeon A, Pittock SJ, Zalewski NL. Clinical spectrum of high-titre GAD65 antibodies. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2021 Feb 9; 92 (6):645-54 Epub 2021 Feb 09
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  35. Stino AM, Naddaf E, Dyck PJ, Dyck PJB. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy-Diagnostic pitfalls and treatment approach. Muscle Nerve. 2021 Feb; 63 (2):157-169 Epub 2020 Sept 11
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  36. Madhavan AA, Carr CM, Alkhateeb H, Staff NP, Naddaf E. Nelarabine-Induced Myelotoxicity. Neurology. 2021 Jan 26; 96 (4):175-176 Epub 2020 Dec 11
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  37. Paul P, Alhammad R, Naddaf E. Clinical Reasoning: Bilateral ptosis, dysphagia, and progressive weakness in a patient of French-Canadian background. Neurology. 2020 Nov 17; 95 (20):933-938 Epub 2020 Oct 12
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  38. Naddaf E, Laughlin RS, Klein CJ, Toledano M, Theel ES, Binnicker MJ, Nagappan V, Abdulrazzak M, Phelan DM. Guillain-Barre Syndrome in a Patient With Evidence of Recent SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Mayo Clin Proc 2020 Aug; 95 (8):1799-1801 Epub 2020 June 10
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  39. Nicolau S, Naddaf E. Muscle MRI for Neuromuscular Disorders Practical Neurology. 2020.
  40. Naddaf E, Dyck PJB, James B Dyck P, Said S, Amer H. Thrombotic microangiopathy involving kidney allograft and peripheral nerves. Am J Transplant. 2020 May; 20 (5):1454-1456 Epub 2019 Dec 27
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  41. Alhammad RM, Naddaf E. Myopathies presenting with head drop: Clinical spectrum and treatment outcomes. Neuromuscul Disord. 2020 Feb; 30 (2):128-136 Epub 2019 Dec 12
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  42. Alzuabi MA, Manolopoulos A, Elmashala A, Odabashian R, Naddaf E, Murad MH. Immunoglobulin for myasthenia gravis Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2020; 2020 (12):CD013801
  43. Triplett JD, Shelly S, Livne G, Milone M, Kassardjian CD, Liewluck T, Kelly C, Naddaf E, Laughlin RS, Lamb CJ, Rubin D, Dimberg EL, Dubey D, Mills JR, Mandrekar J, Klein CJ. Diagnostic modelling and therapeutic monitoring of immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy: role of electrical myotonia. Brain Commun. 2020; 2 (2):fcaa191 Epub 2020 Dec 13
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  44. Naddaf E, Paul P, AbouEzzeddine OF. Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine Myopathy: Clinical Spectrum and Treatment Outcomes. Front Neurol. 2020; 11:616075 Epub 2021 Feb 02
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  45. Madigan NN, Liewluck T, Milone M, Naddaf E. Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy with tubular aggregates. Neurology. 2019 Aug 13; 93 (7):313-314
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  46. Naddaf E, Milone M, Kansagra A, Buadi F, Kourelis T. Sporadic late-onset nemaline myopathy: Clinical spectrum, survival, and treatment outcomes. Neurology. 2019 Jul 16; 93 (3):e298-e305 Epub 2019 June 05
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  47. Naddaf E, Dyck PJ, Jannetto PJ, Murray DL, Dyck PJB. Peripheral neuropathy associated with silver toxicity. Neurology. 2019 Mar 5; 92 (10):481-483 Epub 2019 Feb 01
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  48. Dubey D, Pittock SJ, Krecke KN, Morris PP, Sechi E, Zalewski NL, Weinshenker BG, Shosha E, Lucchinetti CF, Fryer JP, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Chen JC, Jitprapaikulsan J, McKeon A, Gadoth A, Keegan BM, Tillema JM, Naddaf E, Patterson MC, Messacar K, Tyler KL, Flanagan EP. Clinical, Radiologic, and Prognostic Features of Myelitis Associated With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Autoantibody. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Mar 1; 76 (3):301-309
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  49. Nicolau S, Howe BM, Naddaf E. Novel Desmin Mutation Causing Myofibrillar Myopathy in a Hmong Family. Front Neurol. 2019; 10:1375 Epub 2020 Jan 10
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  50. Naddaf E, Barohn RJ, Dimachkie MM. Inclusion Body Myositis: Update on Pathogenesis and Treatment. Neurotherapeutics. 2018 Oct; 15 (4):995-1005
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  51. Naddaf E, Milone M, Mauermann ML, Mandrekar J, Litchy WJ. Muscle Biopsy and Electromyography Correlation. Front Neurol. 2018; 9:839 Epub 2018 Oct 09
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  52. Niu Z, Pontifex CS, Berini S, Hamilton LE, Naddaf E, Wieben E, Aleff RA, Martens K, Gruber A, Engel AG, Pfeffer G, Milone M. Myopathy With SQSTM1 and TIA1 Variants: Clinical and Pathological Features. Front Neurol. 2018; 9:147 Epub 2018 Mar 19
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  53. Dhawan PS, Dyck PJB, Tracy JA, Naddaf E. Systemic vasculitis with dermatomyositis, hearing loss, neuropathy, and multiorgan dysfunction. Neurology. 2017 Nov 14; 89 (20):2119-2120
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  54. Naddaf E, Milone M. Hereditary myopathies with early respiratory insufficiency in adults. Muscle Nerve. 2017 Nov; 56 (5):881-886 Epub 2017 Apr 11
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  55. Kao JC, Liao B, Markovic SN, Klein CJ, Naddaf E, Staff NP, Liewluck T, Hammack JE, Sandroni P, Finnes H, Mauermann ML. Neurological Complications Associated With Anti-Programmed Death 1 (PD-1) Antibodies. JAMA Neurol. 2017 Oct 1; 74 (10):1216-1222
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  56. Naddaf E, Berini SE, Dyck PJ, B Dyck PJ, Laughlin RS. Unusual presentation Of Sjogren-associated neuropathy with plasma cell-rich infiltrate. Muscle Nerve. 2017 Apr; 55 (4):605-608 Epub 2016 Nov 28
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  57. Naddaf E, Dispenzieri A, Mandrekar J, Mauermann ML. Clinical spectrum of Castleman disease-associated neuropathy. Neurology. 2016 Dec 6; 87 (23):2457-2462 Epub 2016 Nov 02
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  58. Naddaf E, Kassardjian CD, Kurt YG, Akman HO, Windebank AJ. Adult polyglucosan body disease presenting as a unilateral progressive plexopathy. Muscle Nerve. 2016 Jun; 53 (6):976-81 Epub 2016 Apr 25
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  59. Naddaf E, Dyck PJ. Vasculitic Neuropathies. Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2015 Oct; 17 (10):374
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  60. Naddaf E, Dispenzieri A, Mandrekar J, Mauermann ML. Thrombocytosis distinguishes POEMS syndrome from chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Muscle Nerve. 2015 Oct; 52: (4)658-9.
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  61. Edelman F, Naddaf E, Waclawik AJ. Upper Extremity Multifocal Neuropathy in a 10-Year-Old Boy Associated With NS6S Disaccharide Antibodies. J Child Neurol. 2015 Jun; 30: (7)945-8.
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  62. Naddaf E, Waclawik AJ. Two families with MYH7 distal myopathy associated with cardiomyopathy and core formations. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2015 Mar; 16: (3)164-9.
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  63. Naddaf E, Karnabi E, Fiedler P. Multifocal inflammatory pseudotumor of the trigeminal nerve and the lung. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015 Jan; 128:70-1.
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  64. Naddaf E, Seeger SK, Stafstrom CE. Neurocysticercosis in Wisconsin: 3 cases and a review of the literature. WMJ. 2014 Apr; 113: (2)74-8; quiz 79.
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