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Immediate and long‐term management practices of acute symptomatic seizures and epileptiform abnormalities: A cross‐sectional international survey
Punia V, Daruvala S, Dhakar M, Zafar S, Rubinos C, Ayub N, Hirsch L, Sivaraju A, investigators F. Immediate and long‐term management practices of acute symptomatic seizures and epileptiform abnormalities: A cross‐sectional international survey. Epilepsia 2024, 65: 909-919. PMID: 38358383, DOI: 10.1111/epi.17915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-seizure medicationsEpileptiform abnormalitiesAcute symptomatic seizuresAcute brain injuryContinuous EEGSecondary prophylaxisSymptomatic seizuresSporadic epileptiform dischargesLateralized periodic dischargesCross-sectional international surveyOutpatient follow-upAnti-seizure medication useOptimal care pathwayDose escalationBrain injuryDose changesLong-term managementElectrographic seizuresEpileptiform dischargesFollow-upAncillary testsReal-world practiceRecommended durationContinuous electroencephalographyHospital discharge
2023
Neurophysiology State Dynamics Underlying Acute Neurologic Recovery After Cardiac Arrest
Amorim E, Zheng W, Jing J, Ghassemi M, Lee J, Wu O, Herman S, Pang T, Sivaraju A, Gaspard N, Hirsch L, Ruijter B, Tjepkema-Cloostermans M, Hofmeijer J, van Putten M, Westover M. Neurophysiology State Dynamics Underlying Acute Neurologic Recovery After Cardiac Arrest. Neurology 2023, 101: e940-e952. PMID: 37414565, PMCID: PMC10501085, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000207537.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Quantitative epileptiform burden and electroencephalography background features predict post-traumatic epilepsy
Chen Y, Li S, Ge W, Jing J, Chen HY, Doherty D, Herman A, Kaleem S, Ding K, Osman G, Swisher CB, Smith C, Maciel CB, Alkhachroum A, Lee JW, Dhakar MB, Gilmore EJ, Sivaraju A, Hirsch LJ, Omay SB, Blumenfeld H, Sheth KN, Struck AF, Edlow BL, Westover MB, Kim JA. Quantitative epileptiform burden and electroencephalography background features predict post-traumatic epilepsy. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2022, 94: 245-249. PMID: 36241423, PMCID: PMC9931627, DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2022-329542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic epilepsyTraumatic brain injuryCT abnormalitiesElectroencephalography featuresAdmission Glasgow Coma Scale scoreGlasgow Coma Scale scoreRetrospective case-control studyMultivariable logistic regression analysisRisk stratification modelCase-control studyLogistic regression analysisTBI admissionsSevere complicationsFuture trialsBrain injuryCT reportsSeizure diagnosisPredictive valueScale scorePatientsLogistic regressionStratification modelQuantitative electroencephalogramTBI mechanismsRegression analysis
2015
The Time Course and Prognostic Values of Electroencephalographic Patterns after Anoxic Brain Injury (P7.005)
Sivaraju A, Gilmore E, Moeller J, Greer D, Hirsch L, Gaspard N. The Time Course and Prognostic Values of Electroencephalographic Patterns after Anoxic Brain Injury (P7.005). Neurology 2015, 84 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.84.14_supplement.p7.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research