About
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Staff Affiliate - YNHH
Research
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Ilisa Nussbaum's published research.
Lawrence Hirsch, MD
Rachel Beekman, MD
Publications
2021
Ketogenic Diet Training for Caregivers: Taking Advantage of Current Popular Media
Nussbaum I, Knight V. Ketogenic Diet Training for Caregivers: Taking Advantage of Current Popular Media. Journal Of The Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics 2021, 121: a56. DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2021.06.159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPearls and Pitfalls of Introducing Ketogenic Diet in Adult Status Epilepticus: A Practical Guide for the Intensivist
Katz JB, Owusu K, Nussbaum I, Beekman R, DeFilippo NA, Gilmore EJ, Hirsch LJ, Cervenka MC, Maciel CB. Pearls and Pitfalls of Introducing Ketogenic Diet in Adult Status Epilepticus: A Practical Guide for the Intensivist. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2021, 10: 881. PMID: 33671485, PMCID: PMC7926931, DOI: 10.3390/jcm10040881.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsNew-onset refractory status epilepticusSuper-refractory status epilepticusMagnetic resonance imagingStatus epilepticusIntensive care unitKetogenic dietCryptogenic new-onset refractory status epilepticusCerebral spinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosisUse of KDDiffusion restrictionSerial magnetic resonance imagingAdult status epilepticusHospital day 28Non-ICU unitsSpinal fluid pleocytosisAggressive therapeutic approachRefractory status epilepticusSerum inflammatory markersResolution of edemaBeta-hydroxybutyrate levelsPoor nutritional stateTherapeutic comaBilateral oophorectomyInflammatory markersFebrile illness
2015
Substantial and sustained seizure reduction with ketogenic diet in a patient with Ohtahara syndrome
Sivaraju A, Nussbaum I, Cardoza CS, Mattson RH. Substantial and sustained seizure reduction with ketogenic diet in a patient with Ohtahara syndrome. Epilepsy & Behavior Reports 2015, 3: 43-45. PMID: 26005637, PMCID: PMC4436508, DOI: 10.1016/j.ebcr.2015.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsOhtahara syndromeKetogenic dietSustained seizure reductionGroup of patientsSuppression-burst patternShorter survival periodSeizure reductionSeizure frequencyNeurodevelopmental outcomesIntractable seizuresTreatment modalitiesEmergency roomEpileptic encephalopathySurvival periodSyndromePatientsSeizuresSingle visitDietChildrenElectroencephalographyMedicationsEncephalopathyYearsDisease