2017
Ictal-Interictal Continuum: When to Worry About the Continuous Electroencephalography Pattern
Cormier J, Maciel CB, Gilmore EJ. Ictal-Interictal Continuum: When to Worry About the Continuous Electroencephalography Pattern. Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2017, 38: 793-806. PMID: 29262437, DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1607987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonconvulsive status epilepticusIctal-interictal continuumNonconvulsive seizuresEEG patternsSecondary brain injuryContinuous electroencephalography monitoringCritical care physiciansClear clinical significanceIIC patternsIll patientsStatus epilepticusCare physiciansCEEG monitoringElectroencephalography monitoringSeizure riskBrain injuryGuideline statementsClinical dilemmaClinical significanceNeuronal stressClinical approachDefinitive guidelinesElectroencephalography patternsPotential associationEarly detection
2016
Understanding and Managing the Ictal-Interictal Continuum in Neurocritical Care
Sivaraju A, Gilmore EJ. Understanding and Managing the Ictal-Interictal Continuum in Neurocritical Care. Current Treatment Options In Neurology 2016, 18: 8. PMID: 26874841, DOI: 10.1007/s11940-015-0391-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIctal-interictal continuumSpike-wave dischargesNeuronal injuryEEG patternsStatus epilepticusIctal-interictal continuum (IIC) patternsIntensive care unit settingClear clinical correlatePossible neuronal injuryBrain imaging findingsDepth electrode recordingsUse of anestheticsIntracranial pressure fluctuationsElectrographic improvementMultiple AEDsEnolase levelsIll patientsInterictal patternsAntiepileptic drugsElectrographic seizuresImaging findingsElectrographic patternsNeurocritical careClinical correlatesUnit setting