2021
Patient‐detectable responsive neurostimulation as a seizure warning system
Quraishi IH, Hirsch LJ. Patient‐detectable responsive neurostimulation as a seizure warning system. Epilepsia 2021, 62: e110-e116. PMID: 34018182, PMCID: PMC8629031, DOI: 10.1111/epi.16933.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponsive neurostimulation systemFocal impaired awareness seizuresProportion of patientsQuality of lifeSeizure warningTolerable symptomsClinical seizuresLatter therapySelect patientsAwareness seizuresEpileptiform activityEarly recognitionResponsive neurostimulationEpileptiform patternsCognitive impairmentPatientsNeurostimulation systemSymptomsSeizuresTherapyTreatment of clustersStimulationSeizure warning systemSeizure recognitionEpilepsy
2020
Beyond implantation effect? Long-term seizure reduction and freedom following intracranial monitoring without additional surgical interventions
Percy J, Zaveri H, Duckrow RB, Gerrard J, Farooque P, Hirsch LJ, Spencer DD, Sivaraju A. Beyond implantation effect? Long-term seizure reduction and freedom following intracranial monitoring without additional surgical interventions. Epilepsy & Behavior 2020, 111: 107231. PMID: 32615416, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term seizure freedomSeizure freedomSeizure frequencyElectrode implantationIntracranial studiesLong-term seizure reductionAdditional surgical interventionSeizure onset localizationIntracranial electroencephalogram monitoringSeizure reductionConsecutive patientsSurgical interventionEpileptogenic networksElectroencephalogram monitoringNeuromodulatory effectsRetrospective analysisIntracranial monitoringTransient improvementDepth electrodesPatientsYear 4ImplantationAdequate dataYears
2017
Brain‐responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Geller EB, Skarpaas TL, Gross RE, Goodman RR, Barkley GL, Bazil CW, Berg MJ, Bergey GK, Cash SS, Cole AJ, Duckrow RB, Edwards JC, Eisenschenk S, Fessler J, Fountain NB, Goldman AM, Gwinn RP, Heck C, Herekar A, Hirsch LJ, Jobst BC, King‐Stephens D, Labar DR, Leiphart JW, Marsh WR, Meador KJ, Mizrahi EM, Murro AM, Nair DR, Noe KH, Park YD, Rutecki PA, Salanova V, Sheth RD, Shields DC, Skidmore C, Smith MC, Spencer DC, Srinivasan S, Tatum W, Van Ness PC, Vossler DG, Wharen RE, Worrell GA, Yoshor D, Zimmerman RS, Cicora K, Sun FT, Morrell MJ. Brain‐responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia 2017, 58: 994-1004. PMID: 28398014, DOI: 10.1111/epi.13740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMesial temporal lobe epilepsyMesial temporal sclerosisSeizure-free periodTemporal lobe epilepsySeizure reductionAdverse eventsLobe epilepsyIntractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsySerious device-related adverse eventsIntractable partial-onset seizuresMedian percent seizure reductionMesial temporal lobe originBilateral mesial temporal lobe epilepsyDevice-related adverse eventsBrain-responsive neurostimulationImplant site infectionPercent seizure reductionPartial-onset seizuresProspective clinical trialsTemporal lobe originVagus nerve stimulationEffective treatment optionPercent of subjectsPreimplantation baselineTemporal sclerosisBrain‐responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable seizures arising from eloquent and other neocortical areas
Jobst BC, Kapur R, Barkley GL, Bazil CW, Berg MJ, Bergey GK, Boggs JG, Cash SS, Cole AJ, Duchowny MS, Duckrow RB, Edwards JC, Eisenschenk S, Fessler AJ, Fountain NB, Geller EB, Goldman AM, Goodman RR, Gross RE, Gwinn RP, Heck C, Herekar AA, Hirsch LJ, King‐Stephens D, Labar DR, Marsh WR, Meador KJ, Miller I, Mizrahi EM, Murro AM, Nair DR, Noe KH, Olejniczak PW, Park YD, Rutecki P, Salanova V, Sheth RD, Skidmore C, Smith MC, Spencer DC, Srinivasan S, Tatum W, Van Ness P, Vossler DG, Wharen RE, Worrell GA, Yoshor D, Zimmerman RS, Skarpaas TL, Morrell MJ. Brain‐responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable seizures arising from eloquent and other neocortical areas. Epilepsia 2017, 58: 1005-1014. PMID: 28387951, DOI: 10.1111/epi.13739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBrain MappingCerebral CortexDeep Brain StimulationDrug Resistant EpilepsyElectric Stimulation TherapyElectrodes, ImplantedElectroencephalographyEpilepsies, PartialEpilepsy, Complex PartialEpilepsy, Partial, MotorEpilepsy, Tonic-ClonicFeasibility StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeocortexYoung AdultConceptsSeizure-free periodSeizure reductionNeocortical onsetSeizure onsetNeocortical originIntractable partial-onset seizuresMedian percent seizure reductionBrain-responsive neurostimulationChronic neurologic deficitsPercent seizure reductionPrior epilepsy surgeryPartial-onset seizuresPercent of patientsProspective clinical trialsNormal MRI findingsVagus nerve stimulationEffective treatment optionEloquent cortical areasRate of infectionMagnetic resonance imagingPreimplantation baselineMRI lesionsAdverse eventsNeurologic deficitsPerioperative hemorrhage
2015
Delta rhythm in wakefulness: evidence from intracranial recordings in human beings
Sachdev RN, Gaspard N, Gerrard JL, Hirsch LJ, Spencer DD, Zaveri HP. Delta rhythm in wakefulness: evidence from intracranial recordings in human beings. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2015, 114: 1248-1254. PMID: 26084904, PMCID: PMC4725112, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00249.2015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLateralization of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with chronic ambulatory electrocorticography
King-Stephens D, Mirro E, Weber PB, Laxer KD, Van Ness PC, Salanova V, Spencer DC, Heck CN, Goldman A, Jobst B, Shields DC, Bergey GK, Eisenschenk S, Worrell GA, Rossi MA, Gross RE, Cole AJ, Sperling MR, Nair DR, Gwinn RP, Park YD, Rutecki PA, Fountain NB, Wharen RE, Hirsch LJ, Miller IO, Barkley GL, Edwards JC, Geller EB, Berg MJ, Sadler TL, Sun FT, Morrell MJ. Lateralization of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with chronic ambulatory electrocorticography. Epilepsia 2015, 56: 959-967. PMID: 25988840, PMCID: PMC4676303, DOI: 10.1111/epi.13010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMesial temporal lobe epilepsyChronic ambulatory electrocorticographyElectrographic seizuresTemporal lobe epilepsyMTL epilepsySeizure lateralizationLobe epilepsyTreatment decisionsMTL seizuresInpatient video-electroencephalography (EEG) monitoringIctal ECoG activityInpatient video-EEG monitoringVideo-electroencephalography monitoringVideo-EEG monitoringIntractable epilepsySeizure focusECoG activityLarge cohortAmbulatory settingResponsive neurostimulationPatientsSeizuresEpilepsyIntracranial electrodesECoG
2009
Intracortical electroencephalography in acute brain injury
Waziri A, Claassen J, Stuart RM, Arif H, Schmidt JM, Mayer SA, Badjatia N, Kull LL, Connolly ES, Emerson RG, Hirsch LJ. Intracortical electroencephalography in acute brain injury. Annals Of Neurology 2009, 66: 366-377. PMID: 19798724, DOI: 10.1002/ana.21721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary neurological complicationsElectrographic seizuresIctal activityNeurological complicationsScalp electroencephalographyNeurological injuryBrain injuryIntracortical EEGIntensive care unit settingSecondary neurological injurySecondary neuronal injuryAcute brain injuryIll neurological patientsIntracortical electroencephalographyClinical deteriorationNeuronal injuryInvasive neuromonitoringUnderwent implantationNeuromonitoring modalitiesBedside placementIctal dischargesRhythmic deltaUnit settingAcute changesContinuous electroencephalography
2004
Inadequacy of Standard Screen Resolution for Localization of Seizures Recorded from Intracranial Electrodes
Schevon CA, Thompson T, Hirsch LJ, Emerson RG. Inadequacy of Standard Screen Resolution for Localization of Seizures Recorded from Intracranial Electrodes. Epilepsia 2004, 45: 1453-1458. PMID: 15509247, DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.67603.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research