2017
Cyclic seizures in critically ill patients: Clinical correlates, DC recordings and outcomes
Pinto LF, Gilmore EJ, Petroff OA, Sivaraju A, Rampal N, Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Cyclic seizures in critically ill patients: Clinical correlates, DC recordings and outcomes. Clinical Neurophysiology 2017, 128: 1083-1090. PMID: 28214108, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclic seizuresProgressive brain injuryStatus epilepticusIll patientsClinical correlatesBrain injuryDC recordingsNon-convulsive status epilepticusEEG baselineNonconvulsive status epilepticusOlder patientsElectrographic seizuresWorse prognosisFocal onsetPoor outcomePrognostic significanceSeizure initiationPatientsInfraslow activitySeizuresCommon formEpilepticusFurther studiesPosterior regionInjury
2015
Clinical Correlates and Prognostic Significance of Lateralized Periodic Discharges in Patients Without Acute or Progressive Brain Injury
Sainju RK, Manganas LN, Gilmore EJ, Petroff OA, Rampal N, Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Clinical Correlates and Prognostic Significance of Lateralized Periodic Discharges in Patients Without Acute or Progressive Brain Injury. Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 2015, 32: 495-500. PMID: 26200591, DOI: 10.1097/wnp.0000000000000206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgressive brain injuryAcute brain injuryBrain injuryAbnormal consciousnessPeriodic dischargesClinical correlatesFunctional declineLateralized periodic dischargesRemote brain injuryOutcomes of patientsCase-control studyContinuous EEG monitoringHistory of epilepsyRadiologic evidenceHospital dischargeStatus epilepticusWorse prognosisAcute injuryPrognostic significanceWorse outcomesEEG monitoringMultivariate analysisInjuryPatientsLower likelihood