2010
Seizures and CNS Hemorrhage
Gilmore E, Choi HA, Hirsch LJ, Claassen J. Seizures and CNS Hemorrhage. The Neurologist 2010, 16: 165-175. PMID: 20445426, DOI: 10.1097/nrl.0b013e3181c7cd0b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageCentral nervous system hemorrhageShort-term prophylaxisNonconvulsive seizuresIntracerebral hemorrhageSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhageSeizure prophylaxisASAH patientsAdditional injuriesAcute brain injuryPoor clinical gradeEvidence-based guidelinesCommon neurologic conditionsDeleterious effectsAntiepileptic medicationsControlled TrialsConvulsive seizuresCNS hemorrhagePoor outcomeSubarachnoid hemorrhageNeurologic conditionsSurrogate markerBrain injuryClinical gradeRecent injury
2002
Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Dennis LJ, Claassen J, Hirsch LJ, Emerson RG, Connolly ES, Mayer SA. Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 2002, 51: 1136. PMID: 12383358, DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200211000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonconvulsive status epilepticusAneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhageCEEG monitoringUnexplained comaNeurological deteriorationStatus epilepticusRefractory nonconvulsive status epilepticusNeurological intensive care unitProphylactic anticonvulsant therapyHours of hospitalizationContinuous electroencephalographic monitoringIntensive care unitAnticonvulsant administrationHospital seizuresAnticonvulsant therapyCerebral edemaClinical improvementHess gradeCare unitClinical featuresComatose patientsElectrographic seizuresVentricular drainageMidazolam therapy