2013
Status Epilepticus
Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Status Epilepticus. CONTINUUM Lifelong Learning In Neurology 2013, 19: 767-794. PMID: 23739110, PMCID: PMC10564021, DOI: 10.1212/01.con.0000431395.16229.5a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStatus epilepticusRapid Anticonvulsant MedicationRefractory status epilepticusNeurocritical Care SocietyArrival TrialAnticonvulsant medicationMedical complicationsNonconvulsive seizuresTreatment protocolEpilepticusCurrent evidenceAnesthetic drugsAvailable guidelinesRapid treatmentSuccessful managementEarly considerationTreatmentDiagnosisRecent findingsGuidelinesMedicationsComplicationsOvertreatmentSeizuresManagement
2007
Generalized convulsive status epilepticus after nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: the nationwide inpatient sample.
Claassen J, Bateman BT, Willey JZ, Inati S, Hirsch LJ, Mayer SA, Sacco RL, Schumacher HC. Generalized convulsive status epilepticus after nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: the nationwide inpatient sample. Neurosurgery 2007, 61: 60-4; discussion 64-5. PMID: 17621019, DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000279724.05898.e7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhageConvulsive status epilepticusNationwide Inpatient SampleSubarachnoid hemorrhageRenal diseaseStatus epilepticusInpatient SampleNonfederal United States hospitalsGeneralized convulsive status epilepticusDatabase of admissionsDuration of hospitalizationMultivariate logistic regressionUnited States hospitalsHospital mortalityHospital stayAdult patientsYounger patientsIndependent predictorsPatient mortalityEmergency departmentPatientsLinear regression analysisState HospitalNeurosurgical proceduresLogistic regression
2006
Predictors of Lamotrigine‐associated Rash
Hirsch LJ, Weintraub DB, Buchsbaum R, Spencer HT, Straka T, Hager M, Resor SR. Predictors of Lamotrigine‐associated Rash. Epilepsia 2006, 47: 318-322. PMID: 16499755, DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00423.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiepileptic drugsRisk factorsColumbia Comprehensive Epilepsy CenterDrug-related rashStevens-Johnson syndromeToxic epidermal necrolysisComprehensive Epilepsy CenterHistory of rashGreatest risk factorEpidermal necrolysisSevere rashEpilepsy centersMedical historyRemote historyRetrospective analysisRashMedication variablesMultivariate analysisPotential predictorsPatientsStrongest predictorPredictorsLTGTitration rateChildren
2002
Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Dennis LJ, Claassen J, Hirsch LJ, Emerson RG, Connolly ES, Mayer SA. Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 2002, 51: 1136. PMID: 12383358, DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200211000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonconvulsive status epilepticusAneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhageCEEG monitoringUnexplained comaNeurological deteriorationStatus epilepticusRefractory nonconvulsive status epilepticusNeurological intensive care unitProphylactic anticonvulsant therapyHours of hospitalizationContinuous electroencephalographic monitoringIntensive care unitAnticonvulsant administrationHospital seizuresAnticonvulsant therapyCerebral edemaClinical improvementHess gradeCare unitClinical featuresComatose patientsElectrographic seizuresVentricular drainageMidazolam therapy