Dr Andrew Swayne
Academic Title-Senior Lecturer
Mater Clinical Unit
+61 7 3163 8111

Journal Articles
Broadley, James, Wesselingh, Robb, Beech, Paul, Seneviratne, Udaya, Kyndt, Chris, Buzzard, Katherine, Nesbitt, Cassie, D’Souza, Wendyl, Brodtmann, Amy, Macdonell, Richard, Kalincik, Tomas, O’Brien, Terence J., Butzkueven, Helmut, Monif, Mastura, Griffiths, Sarah, Rushen, Tiffany, Tan, Tracie, Malpas, Charles, Halliday, Amy, Alpitsis, Rubina, Seery, Nabil, Tarlinton, David, Reddel, Steve, Hardy, Todd, Taylor, Bruce, Long, Brian, Wijeratne, Tissa, White, Owen, Fielding, Jo ... Clough, Meaghan (2022). Neuroimaging characteristics may aid in diagnosis, subtyping, and prognosis in autoimmune encephalitis. Neurological Sciences, 44 (4), 1327-1340. doi: 10.1007/s10072-022-06523-9
Nangle, Matthew R., Manchery, Nithin, Swayne, Andrew, Boocock, Helen, Blum, Stefan and Henry, Julie D. (2022). Oral health‐related quality of life is more strongly correlated with mental health than with oral health in relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 50 (1), 62-68. doi: 10.1111/joor.13387
Ford, Hannah, Griffith, Sarah, Warren, Nicola, Swayne, Adrew, Blum, Stefan, Butzkueven, Helmut, O'Brien, Terence J., Velakoulis, Dennis, Kulkarni, Jayashri and Monif, Mastura (2022). Psychiatric manifestations of autoimmune encephalitis. Autoimmunity Reviews, 21 (9) 103145, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2022.103145
Swayne, Andrew, Warren, Nicola, Prain, Kerri, Gillis, David, Wong, Richard and Blum, Stefan (2022). Analysing triggers for anti‐NMDA‐receptor encephalitis including herpes simplex virus encephalitis and ovarian teratoma: results from the Queensland autoimmune encephalitis cohort. Internal Medicine Journal, 52 (11), 1943-1949. doi: 10.1111/imj.15472
Manchery, Nithin, Henry, Julie D., Blum, Stefan, Swayne, Andrew, Beer, Reuben, Rendell, Peter G. and Nangle, Matthew R. (2022). Episodic foresight in multiple sclerosis. Neuropsychology, 36 (2), 140-149. doi: 10.1037/neu0000785
Manchery, Nithin, Henry, Julie D., Swayne, Andrew, Beer, Reuben, Blum, Stefan and Nangle, Matthew R. (2021). Cognitive function and oral health in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis. Clinical Oral Investigations, 26 (3), 2899-2907. doi: 10.1007/s00784-021-04272-1
Ioannides, Zara A., Csurhes, Peter A., Douglas, Nanette L., Mackenroth, Gem, Swayne, Andrew, Thompson, Kate M., Hopkins, Tracey J., Green, Kerryn A., Blum, Stefan, Hooper, Kaye D., Wyssusek, Kerstin H., Coulthard, Alan and Pender, Michael P. (2021). Sustained Clinical Improvement in a Subset of Patients With Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Epstein–Barr Virus-Specific T Cell Therapy. Frontiers in Neurology, 12 652811, 652811. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.652811
Swayne, Andrew, Warren, Nicola, Prain, Kerri, Gillis, David, O'Gorman, Cullen, Tsang, Benjamin K-T., Muller, Claire, Broadley, Simon, Adam, Robert J., McCombe, Pamela, Wong, Richard C. and Blum, Stefan (2021). An Australian state-based cohort study of autoimmune encephalitis cases detailing clinical presentation, investigation results, and response to therapy. Frontiers in Neurology, 12 607773, 607773. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.607773
Chan, Fiona, O’Gorman, Cullen, Swayne, Andrew, Gillis, David, Blum, Stefan and Warren, Nicola (2021). Voltage-gated potassium channel blanket testing in first-episode psychosis: diagnostic nihilism?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 55 (8), 4867420983454-823. doi: 10.1177/0004867420983454
Ioannides, Zara A., Csurhes, Peter A., Swayne, Andrew, Foubert, Philippe, Aftab, Blake T. and Pender, Michael P. (2021). Correlations between macrophage/microglial activation marker sTREM-2 and measures of T-cell activation, neuroaxonal damage and disease severity in multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal Experimental, Translational and Clinical, 7 (2), 1-12. doi: 10.1177/20552173211019772
Pender, Michael P., Csurhes, Peter A., Smith, Corey, Douglas, Nanette L., Neller, Michelle A., Matthews, Katherine K., Beagley, Leone, Rehan, Sweera, Crooks, Pauline, Hopkins, Tracey J., Blum, Stefan, Green, Kerryn A., Ioannides, Zara A., Swayne, Andrew, Aftab, Blake T., Hooper, Kaye D., Burrows, Scott R., Thompson, Kate M., Coulthard, Alan and Khanna, Rajiv (2020). Epstein-Barr virus-specific T cell therapy for progressive multiple sclerosis. JCI insight, 5 (20) e144624. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.144624
Warren, Nicola, Flavell, Joshua, O'Gorman, Cullen, Swayne, Andrew, Blum, Stefan, Kisely, Steve and Siskind, Dan (2020). Screening for anti-NMDAR encephalitis in psychiatry. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 125, 28-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2020.03.007
Warren, Nicola, O’Gorman, Cullen, Blum, Stefan, Kisely, Steve, Swayne, Andrew, Flavell, Joshua and Siskind, Dan (2020). Evaluation of the proposed anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor encephalitis clinical diagnostic criteria in psychiatric patients. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 142 (1), 52-57. doi: 10.1111/acps.13197
Warren, Nicola, O'Gorman, Cullen, McKeon, Gemma, Swayne, Andrew, Blum, Stefan and Siskind, Dan (2019). Psychiatric management of anti-NMDAR encephalitis: a cohort analysis. Psychological Medicine, 51 (3) PII S0033291719003283, 1-6. doi: 10.1017/s0033291719003283
Warren, Nicola, Swayne, Andrew, Siskind, Dan, O'Gorman, Cullen, Prain, Kerri, Gillis, David and Blum, Stefan (2019). Serum and CSF anti-NMDAR antibody testing in psychiatry. The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 32 (2), appineuropsych19030079-160. doi: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.19030079
Chan, Fiona, Swayne, Andrew, Gillis, David, Walsh, Michael, Henderson, Robert D., McCombe, Pamela A., Wong, Richard C. and Blum, Stefan (2019). Long-term follow-up of patients with myasthenia gravis treated with low-dose rituximab. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 90 (8), 1-2. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2018-319410
Pender, Michael P., Csurhes, Peter A., Smith, Corey, Douglas, Nanette L., Neller, Michelle A., Matthews, Katherine K., Beagley, Leone, Rehan, Sweera, Crooks, Pauline, Hopkins, Tracey J., Blum, Stefan, Green, Kerryn A., Ioannides, Zara A., Swayne, Andrew, Aftab, Blake T., Hooper, Kaye D., Burrows, Scott R., Thompson, Kate M., Coulthard, Alan and Khanna, Rajiv (2018). Epstein-Barr virus–specific T cell therapy for progressive multiple sclerosis. JCI Insight, 3 (22) e124714. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.124714
Devlin, Michael, Swayne, Andrew, Newman, Martin, O'Gorman, Cullen, Brown, Helen, Ong, Benjamin, Robertson, Thomas, Airey, Caroline and Blum, Stefan (2018). A case of immune-mediated encephalitis related to daclizumab therapy. Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 25 (5), 750-753. doi: 10.1177/1352458518792403
Scott, James G., Gillis, David, Swayne, Andrew and Blum, Stefan (2018). Testing for antibodies to N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor and other neuronal cell surface antigens in patients with early psychosis. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 52 (8), 727-729. doi: 10.1177/0004867418782421
Swayne, Andrew, Tjoa, Linda, Broadley, Simon, Dionisio, Sasha, Gillis, David, Jacobson, Leslie, Woodhall, Mark R, McNabb, Andrew, Schweitzer, Daniel, Tsang, Ben, Vincent, Angela, Irani, Sarosh R, Wong, Richard, Waters, Patrick and Blum, Stefan (2018). Anti-glycine receptor antibody related disease: a case series and literature review. European Journal of Neurology, 25 (10), 1290-1298. doi: 10.1111/ene.13721
Swayne, Andrew and Eley, Diann S. (2010). Synergy and sustainability in rural procedural medicine: Views from the coalface. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 18 (1), 38-42. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2009.01104.x
Conference Papers
Smith, Marita, Trevis, Tom, McLaughlin, Laurie, Hamidon, Melisa, Swayne, Andrew, Beer, Reuben and O’Gorman, Cullen (2022). Case report: neurosarcoidosis presenting with bizarre gait and extensive pulmonary emboli. ANZAN Annual Scientific Meeting 2022, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 10-13 May 2022. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. doi: 10.1136/bmjno-2022-anzan.140
Warren, Nicola, O’Gorman, Cullen, Swayne, Andrew, Siskind, Dan and Blum, Stefan (2020). Specific Psychiatric Features Identify Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis Before Neurological Deterioration (4888). 2020 AAN Science Highlights, Online, 14 April 2020. Philadelphia, PA United States: Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1212/wnl.94.15_supplement.4888
Chan, Fiona, Swayne, Andrew, Gillis, David, Wong, Richard, Walsh, Michael, Henderson, Robert, McCombe, Pamela and Blum, Stefan (2020). Low dose Rituximab in the treatment of myasthenia gravis. 18th Biennial Clinical Neurophysiology Workshop of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 29 September–2 October 2019. E Park, Shannon, Ireland: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2019.11.034
Lefever, Kristen, Tyson, Chloe, Shelley, Lisa, Schweitzer, Daniel and Swayne, Andrew (2019). A presentation resembling transient global amnesia with underlying tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy and multifocal ischaemic stroke (with restricted diffusion in the left mesiotemporal lobe). ANZAN Annual Scientific Meeting 2019, Sydney, Australia, 21-24 May 2019. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.93
Fong, Min, Rigby, Nicholas, Pun, Paul, Mitchell, Roger, Schweitzer, Daniel and Swayne, Andrew (2019). A case of delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy complicating drug overdose. ANZAN Annual Scientific Meeting 2019, Sydney, Australia, 21-24 May 2019. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2019-anzan.86
Warren, N., Swayne, A. and Blum, S. (2018). Psychiatric presentations of autoimmune encephalitis. RANZCP 2018 Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, 13 – 17 May 2018. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications.
Devlin, M., Swayne, A., O'Gorman, C., Newman, M., Brown, H., Robertson, T., Airey, C. and Blum, S. (2018). A case of immune-mediated encephalitis related to daclizumab therapy. 34th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS), Berlin, Germany, 10-12 October 2018. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications.
Jhaveri, Divita, Swayne, Andrew, Brown, Helen and Airey, Caroline (2017). A case of severe optic neuropathy caused by biopsy proven cll without peripheral transformation with excellent treatment response to rituximab, obinutuzumab (second generation anti-cd20 monoclonal antibody) and chlorambucil. ANZAN 2017, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 9 - 12 May 2017. London, United Kingdom: BMJ. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316074.84
Dowland, Francesca, Swayne, Andrew, Bhuta, Sandeep, Bailey, Peter and Sabet, Arman (2017). Treatment responsive reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome with features of psychosis and large intracerebral haemorrhage. ANZAN 2017, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 9 - 12 May 2017. London, United Kingdom: BMJ. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316074.86
Dowland, Francesca, Swayne, Andrew, Bhuta, Sandeep, Sabet, Arman and Broadley, Simon (2017). Treatment of autoimmune encephalitis with immune based therapies. ANZAN 2017, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 9 - 12 May 2017. London, United Kingdom: BMJ. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316074.87
Swayne, Andrew, Brown, Helen, Singh, Gaurav and Blum, Stefan (2017). Anti-nmda receptor encephalitis complicating hsv encephalitis with demonstrated seroconversion. ANZAN 2017, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 9 - 12 May 2017. London, United Kingdom: BMJ. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316074.82
Singh, Gaurav, Swayne, Andrew, Blum, Stefan, Lehn, Alex, Brown, Helen and O’Gorman, Cullen (2017). A rare case of csf xanthochromia due to severe disc protrusion resulting in froin’s syndrome. ANZAN 2017, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 9 - 12 May 2017. London, United Kingdom: BMJ. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316074.74
Swayne, Andrew, Tjoa, Linda, Wong, Richard, Gillis, David, Schweitzer, Daniel, Tsang, Benjamin, McNabb, Andrew, Broadley, Simon and Blum, Stefan (2017). The many faces of anti-glycine receptor related disease: a case series and literature review. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian-and-New-Zealand-Association-of-Neurologists (ANZAN), Gold Coast Australia, May 09-12, 2017. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316074.15
Blum, Stefan, Prain, Kerri, Swayne, Andrew, Chong, Victor, Wong, Richard, Gillis, David and Wilson, Bob (2014). Characteristics of aquaporin 4 antibodies associated with lesions of the area postrema. ANZAN Annual Scientific Meeting 2014, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, May 2014. Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2014.06.023
Thesis
Swayne, Andrew (2023). Multimodal evaluation of autoimmune encephalitis in Queensland. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/7012c26