Ashish Sharma, MD

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2005–2025Active
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Ashish Sharma, MD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. With a publication record spanning from 2005 to 2025, Sharma has authored 32 articles focusing on clinical topics including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders, addiction, neurology, movement disorders, and electroconvulsive therapy. The work encompasses case studies and clinical observations related to catatonia, psychosis, medication-induced movement disorders, and complications arising in psychiatric patients, often collaborating with colleagues such as Vishal Madaan and James H. Sorrell.

Publications

Case Report

Recognizing Cotard Syndrome in the ED

June 12, 2025

Cotard syndrome can increase a patient’s risk for self-harm, self-starvation, and suicide, so it is imperative that early recognition occurs, especially in the ED.

Monica A. Nava Frenier, Ashish Sharma, Jeana Benton

Case Report

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease–Induced Catatonia With Normal Thyroid Function

October 17, 2024

A 26-year-old woman with catatonia and worsening anxiety, insomnia, and alterations in cognition was found to concurrently have autoimmune thyroid disease, but due to an unremarkable initial workup, accurate...

Ashish Sharma, Savana V. Nawojski, Marcus L. Judah, et al

Case Report

Psychosis and Catatonia Associated With West Nile Virus

April 11, 2023

This is a unique case of West Nile virus–associated psychosis complicated by catatonia in a 60-year-old man.

Ashish Sharma, Kalika Mahato, Alex J. Maben

Case Report

Tacrolimus Worsens Bipolar Disorder in a Kidney Transplant Patient

February 13, 2020

Management of psychiatric illnesses in patients with comorbid medical conditions can be challenging. This report describes the case of a renal transplant patient whose bipolar disorder worsened after taking...

Ashish Sharma, Jessica B. Thai, Matthew K. Egbert

Case Report

Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and ECT

August 15, 2019

A patient develops catatonia after resolution of neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Is ECT a possible treatment option?

Ashish Sharma, Matthew Egbert, Juvet Che, et al

Case Report

Mirtazapine-Induced Transient Dyskinesia

April 4, 2019

Does mirtazapine induce transient dyskinesia? Read this case report to find out.

Ashish Sharma, Derek Hutchins, Jonathan Hall

Letter to the Editor

Repeat Ischemic Colitis in a Patient Taking Quetiapine

November 8, 2018

Some atypical antipsychotics such as clozapine and quetiapine antagonize the muscarinic receptors, which lead to anticholinergic side effects such as constipation and gastric outlet obstruction. Here read about a...

Ashish Sharma, Stephanie Sutton, Daniel V. Arkfeld, et al

Letter to the Editor

Hypoxic Injury or Extrapontine Myelinolysis?

October 20, 2016

Research and recommendations regarding prevention, as well as clinical and radiologic sequela of osmotic demyelination syndrome, are ongoing and ever evolving. Here, read the case of Ms A. Are...

Ashish Sharma, Varun Monga, Kellie L. Nelson, et al

Letter to the Editor

Bupropion-Induced Delayed-Onset Anaphylaxis

June 25, 2015

Ashish Sharma, Cameron J. Risma, Matthew J. Pazderka, et al

Letter to the Editor

Treatment-Resistant Depression Requiring Electroconvulsive Therapy Following Stem Cell Transplantation

August 15, 2014

Ashish Sharma, Dana Raml, Matthew Kelly

Letter to the Editor

A Case of Mouthwash as a Source of Ethanol Poisoning: Is There a Need to Limit Alcohol Content of Mouthwash?

February 20, 2014

Ashish Sharma, Srinivas Dannaram, Murali Krishnan Kolikonda, et al

Letter to the Editor

Capgras' Syndrome and Dementia

February 13, 2014

Ashish Sharma, Stephanie Sutton, Vedavani Tiruveedhula, et al

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Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. (PPP) makes no warranties about the accuracy or completeness of any information published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry or other PPP materials, and disclaims liability for any use or non-use of that information. Clinicians should not rely solely on these materials and should exercise their own professional judgment when making patient care decisions on an individualized basis.

Ashish Sharma, MD

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Publications

Recognizing Cotard Syndrome in the ED

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease–Induced Catatonia With Normal Thyroid Function

Psychosis and Catatonia Associated With West Nile Virus

Tacrolimus Worsens Bipolar Disorder in a Kidney Transplant Patient

Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and ECT

Mirtazapine-Induced Transient Dyskinesia

Repeat Ischemic Colitis in a Patient Taking Quetiapine

Hypoxic Injury or Extrapontine Myelinolysis?

Bupropion-Induced Delayed-Onset Anaphylaxis

Treatment-Resistant Depression Requiring Electroconvulsive Therapy Following Stem Cell Transplantation

A Case of Mouthwash as a Source of Ethanol Poisoning: Is There a Need to Limit Alcohol Content of Mouthwash?

Capgras' Syndrome and Dementia

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Publications

Recognizing Cotard Syndrome in the ED

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease–Induced Catatonia With Normal Thyroid Function

Psychosis and Catatonia Associated With West Nile Virus

Tacrolimus Worsens Bipolar Disorder in a Kidney Transplant Patient

Catatonia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and ECT

Mirtazapine-Induced Transient Dyskinesia

Repeat Ischemic Colitis in a Patient Taking Quetiapine

Hypoxic Injury or Extrapontine Myelinolysis?

Bupropion-Induced Delayed-Onset Anaphylaxis

Treatment-Resistant Depression Requiring Electroconvulsive Therapy Following Stem Cell Transplantation

A Case of Mouthwash as a Source of Ethanol Poisoning: Is There a Need to Limit Alcohol Content of Mouthwash?

Capgras' Syndrome and Dementia

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