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Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
1425 Madison Ave, Box 1240
New York, NY 10029
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212-659-9379
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212-348-5901

Anousheh Behnegar

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  Rehabilitation Medicine

Overview

Gender Female
E-mail anousheh.behnegar@mssm.edu

Research

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Study of safety and efficacy of a pharmaceutical in the treatment of SCI-related neuropathic pain.

Study of safety and efficacy of a Botox in the treatment of neurogenic bladder hyperactivity in SCI and MS patients.

A Phase II study of Autologous Incubated Macrophages for the treatment of complete spinal cord injuries.

Safety and effectiveness of cortical stimulation in the treatment of post-stroke upper extremity hemiparesis.

Clinical trials investigating ways to improve and/or restore function in patients with spinal cord injury and brain injury.

Research in spinal cord injury, brain injury and stroke.

Publications

Behnegar A, Sipski ML. Female Sexual Function. In: Micheli F, Biller J, Asconape J, Fernandez Pardal M, M N, editors. Tratado de Neurologia (Textbook of Neurology). Editorial Pnamericana S.A;.


Behnegar A, Sipski ML. Management of Pregnancy in Women with Spinal Cord Injury. In: Emergencies in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Patients. pp213-228.


Shah RR, Haghpanah S, Elovic EP, Flanagan SR, Behnegar A, Nguyen V, Page SJ, Fang ZP. MRI findings in painful post-stroke shoulder. STROKE 2008 June; 39(6): 1808-1813.


Padilla ML, Sulica R, Teirstein AS, Behnegar A. Distinctive Clinical, Radiographic and Functional Characteristics of Patients with Sarcoidosis-related Pulmonary Hypertension. Chest 2005 september; 128(3): 1483-1489.


Behnegar A, Marino R. of Aging on Sexual Function in Men with Spinal Cord Injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury 2002 june; 8(1): 16-28.


Sipski ML, Behnegar A. Neurogenic Female Sexual Dysfunction: A Review. Clinical Autonomic Research Journal 2001 october; 11(5): 279-283.


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