2018
Bilateral independent periodic discharges are associated with electrographic seizures and poor outcome: A case-control study
Osman G, Rahangdale R, Britton JW, Gilmore EJ, Haider HA, Hantus S, Herlopian A, Hocker SE, Woo Lee J, Legros B, Mendoza M, Punia V, Rampal N, Szaflarski JP, Wallace AD, Westover MB, Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Bilateral independent periodic discharges are associated with electrographic seizures and poor outcome: A case-control study. Clinical Neurophysiology 2018, 129: 2284-2289. PMID: 30227348, PMCID: PMC6785981, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2018.07.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBilateral independent periodic dischargesCase-control studyElectrographic seizuresPoor outcomePeriodic dischargesLPD groupBrain injuryRetrospective case-control studyAcute brain injuryAnoxic brain injuryCNS infectionsFrequent etiologyCerebral injuryIll patientsClinical managementPD groupLevel of alertnessHigh riskBetter outcomesPatientsMultivariate analysisSeizuresInjuryPotential important implicationsOutcomes
2005
Continuous electroencephalogram monitoring in critically ill patients
Jette N, Hirsch LJ. Continuous electroencephalogram monitoring in critically ill patients. Current Neurology And Neuroscience Reports 2005, 5: 312-321. PMID: 15987616, DOI: 10.1007/s11910-005-0077-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous EEG monitoringIll patientsPermanent neuronal injuryContinuous electroencephalogram monitoringStandard of careRhythmic EEG patternsNeuronal injuryCerebral ischemiaNonconvulsive seizuresNeurologic impairmentClinical managementContinuous brain monitoringElectroencephalogram monitoringEEG monitoringPatientsEEG patternsBrain monitoringFurther studiesSeizuresIndicationsRemarkable advancesIschemiaInjuryPrognosticationImpairment