Publications

• Bonakdarpour Borna, Zhou Guangyu, Huang Daniel, Vidano Catherine T., Schuele Stephan, Zelano Christina, Takarabe Clara, "Calming effect of Clinically Designed Improvisatory Music for patients admitted to the epilepsy monitoring unit during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pilot study" Frontiers in Neurology v.14.2023https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.
• Dave, S., VanHaerents S., Bonakdarpour B., Mesulam M.M-., Voss J. “Stimulation of Distinct Parietal Locations Differentiates Frontal versus Hippocampal Network Involvement in Memory Formation.” Current Research in Neurobiolog 2022
• The Case of a 68-year-old Man with Difficulty Multi-tasking (November 2019, InterACTN, American Neurological Association)
• The Case of a 64-year-old Man with Cognitive and Motor Decline (June 2019, InterACTN, American Neurological Association)
• The Case of a 76-year-old Right-handed Woman with Cognitive Impairment with Delusions (May 2018, InterACTN, American Neurological Association)
• Borges LG, Bonakdarpour B. Memantine-induced chorea and dystonia. Pract Neurol. 2017;17(2):133-134. doi:10.1136/practneurol-2016-001470

Trainee Publications

• Mikhaeil-Demo, Y., Schuele S., Srivastava A., Bonakdarpour B. (2016) Wernicke's Encephalopathy or Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease? Report of Cases with Non-classic Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency and Challenging Brain MRI Findings. Neurology  http://www.neurology.org/content/86/16_Supplement/P4.042
• Borges, L., and Bonakdarpour B. (2017) Memantine-induced chorea and dystonia, Practical Neurology http://pn.bmj.com/content/early/2016/12/07/practneurol-2016-001470.info
• Fitzmorris E., Mao Q., Bit-Ivan E., Bigio E., Bonakdarpour, B. (2017) Diagnostic Challenges of Fahr’s Disease: A Case Report. Neurology http://www.neurology.org/content/88/16_Supplement/P6.317

Presentations

• Presentation at ANA 2023
• Presentations at the AAIC 2023 (Alzheimer's Association meeting in Amsterdam) in July
• Poster at AAIC 2023: https://alz.confex.com/alz/2023/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/80736
• Poster at ANA 2023: *M153. Alterations in Basal Ganglia Connectivity in Individuals with Primary Progressive Aphasia Daniel Seog, BA, Jordan Behn, MS, Elena Barbieri, PhD, Emily Rogalski, PhD, Marsel Mesulam, MD, Borna Bonakdarpour, MD. Northwestern University Feinberg School Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
  https://2023.myana.org/sites/default/files/images/2023/ana2023_abstract_journal.pdf

Press

• Fourth Music Museum in July
• What Is Prosopagnosia, a Condition That Causes ‘Face Blindness’? (July 2022, The New York Times)
• Bob Saget died of head injury after falling, autopsy says. Here’s what to know about head trauma. (February 2022, The Washington Post)
• Getting your mojo back after pandemic isolation (April 2021, Northwestern Now)
• Doctor explains 'pandemic brain fog' and shares 3 helpful tips (March 2021, NBC Today Show)
• Loneliness During Pandemic Can Lead to Memory Loss (August 2020, AARP)