2018
Clinical Correlates of Periodic Discharges and Nonconvulsive Seizures in Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES)
Bastide L, Legros B, Rampal N, Gilmore EJ, Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Clinical Correlates of Periodic Discharges and Nonconvulsive Seizures in Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES). Neurocritical Care 2018, 29: 481-490. PMID: 29949000, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-018-0548-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior reversible encephalopathy syndromeReversible encephalopathy syndromeContinuous electroencephalography monitoringGlasgow Outcome ScaleNonconvulsive seizuresPeriodic dischargesEncephalopathy syndromeRisk factorsWorse outcomesEpileptiform patternsMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abnormalitiesRetrospective cohort studyCEEG findingsEligible patientsRelated seizuresCohort studyHospital dischargeLow disabilityIll patientsImaging abnormalitiesMedical chartsClinical featuresPathophysiological mechanismsEEG findingsFunctional outcome
2005
Effect of Antiepileptic Drug Comedication on Lamotrigine Clearance
Weintraub D, Buchsbaum R, Resor SR, Hirsch LJ. Effect of Antiepileptic Drug Comedication on Lamotrigine Clearance. JAMA Neurology 2005, 62: 1432-1436. PMID: 16157751, DOI: 10.1001/archneur.62.9.1432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLamotrigine clearanceLamotrigine serum concentrationsNewer AEDsSerum concentrationsColumbia Comprehensive Epilepsy CenterComprehensive Epilepsy CenterLamotrigine monotherapyAdjunctive therapyMedical chartsEpilepsy centersComedicationMonotherapyBody weightPhenytoinValproatePatientsML/hAEDsClearanceSignificant predictorsCarbamazepineOxcarbazepinePredictorsLamotrigineTherapy