2018
EEG Reactivity Evaluation Practices for Adult and Pediatric Hypoxic-Ischemic Coma Prognostication in North America
Amorim E, Gilmore EJ, Abend NS, Hahn CD, Gaspard N, Herman ST, Hirsch LJ, Lee JW, Cash SS, Westover MB. EEG Reactivity Evaluation Practices for Adult and Pediatric Hypoxic-Ischemic Coma Prognostication in North America. Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 2018, 35: 510-514. PMID: 30216207, PMCID: PMC6424574, DOI: 10.1097/wnp.0000000000000517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac arrest prognosticationAcademic hospitalCritical Care EEG Monitoring Research ConsortiumNail bed pressureLight tactile stimuliMajority of hospitalsNeurodiagnostic technologistsPercent of respondentsPediatric hospitalMultiple-choice surveyPractice patternsEEG reactivityNational guidelinesComa prognosticationHospitalProcedure modalitiesReactivity testingPrognosticationEEG amplitudeMean numberTactile stimuliResearch ConsortiumSubstantial variabilityReactivity evaluationHypothermia
2006
Lamotrigine and its applications in the treatment of epilepsy and other neurological and psychiatric disorders
Malik S, Arif H, Hirsch LJ. Lamotrigine and its applications in the treatment of epilepsy and other neurological and psychiatric disorders. Expert Review Of Neurotherapeutics 2006, 6: 1609-1627. PMID: 17144777, DOI: 10.1586/14737175.6.11.1609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBroad-spectrum antiepileptic drugBipolar disorder type ILennox-Gastaut syndromeTreatment of epilepsySerious skin rashesTreatment of womenFavorable pharmacokinetic propertiesConcomitant medicationsNeuropathic painElderly patientsSkin rashAdjunctive treatmentDose adjustmentGeneralized seizuresPartial seizuresAntiepileptic drugsSlow titrationNeurological conditionsPsychiatric disordersAdult populationLamotriginePharmacokinetic propertiesSmall riskPreliminary dataEpilepsy
2004
Continuous EEG Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit
Hirsch LJ, Kull LL. Continuous EEG Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit. The Neurodiagnostic Journal 2004, 44: 137-158. PMID: 15521467, DOI: 10.1080/1086508x.2004.11079478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain IschemiaBrain MappingCritical CareDiagnosis, Computer-AssistedElectroencephalographyEvoked PotentialsHumansMonitoring, PhysiologicPractice Patterns, Physicians'SeizuresConceptsContinuous EEG monitoringIntensive care unitCare unitEEG monitoringPrevention of strokeQuantitative EEG analysisCEEG interpretationCerebral ischemiaIll patientsNonconvulsive seizuresElectrographic seizuresAcute ischemiaClinical correlatesMental statusBrain injuryAlerting stimuliBrain functionEEG patternsEarly detectionEEG technologistsReversible stageIschemiaPatientsSeizuresTechnical difficulties