2024
Predictors of follow-up care for critically-ill patients with seizures and epileptiform abnormalities on EEG monitoring
Rice H, Fernandes M, Punia V, Rubinos C, Sivaraju A, Zafar S. Predictors of follow-up care for critically-ill patients with seizures and epileptiform abnormalities on EEG monitoring. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 2024, 241: 108275. PMID: 38640778, PMCID: PMC11167629, DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2024.108275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurological follow-upFollow-up visitFollow-upAntiseizure medicationsOutpatient follow-upCritically-ill patientsContinuous EEGEpileptiform abnormalitiesPredictors of follow-upPrevent long-term complicationsIllness severityYounger ageRetrospective cohort studyLong-term complicationsFollow-up statusIntensive care unitProbability of follow-upHigher illness severityPredictors of readmissionContinuous EEG recordingsRisk stratificationEEG monitoringCohort studyCritically-illCare unitSeizing Control: Primary Visual Cortex Epilepsy Treated With Resection and Responsive Neurostimulation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
Merenzon M, Lamsam L, McGrath H, Sivaraju A, Hirsch L, Cukiert A, Zibly Z, Spencer D, Damisah E. Seizing Control: Primary Visual Cortex Epilepsy Treated With Resection and Responsive Neurostimulation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Operative Neurosurgery 2024, 27: 262-263. PMID: 39007609, DOI: 10.1227/ons.0000000000001109.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Do acute EEG findings add to clinical features in predicting outcomes after status epilepticus and acute symptomatic seizures?
Sivaraju A, Hirsch L. Do acute EEG findings add to clinical features in predicting outcomes after status epilepticus and acute symptomatic seizures? Epilepsy & Behavior 2023, 141: 109134. PMID: 36848748, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChildElectroencephalographyEpilepsyHumansLong-Term CarePrognosisStatus EpilepticusConceptsAcute symptomatic seizuresAnti-seizure medicationsStatus epilepticusEEG findingsSymptomatic seizuresSeizure clinicFunctional outcomeClinical careLong-term clinical careLife-threatening medical emergencyAcute EEG findingsLondon-Innsbruck ColloquiumSubsequent unprovoked seizuresPoor functional outcomeContinuous EEG monitoringAcute seizuresNonconvulsive seizuresClinical featuresPediatric populationUnprovoked seizuresEpileptiform abnormalitiesEpileptic patternsSpecialty clinicTreatment strategiesPrognostic accuracy
2022
Acute epileptiform abnormalities are the primary predictors of post‐stroke epilepsy: a matched, case–control study
Punia V, Ellison L, Bena J, Chandan P, Sivaraju A, George P, Newey CR, Hantus S. Acute epileptiform abnormalities are the primary predictors of post‐stroke epilepsy: a matched, case–control study. Annals Of Clinical And Translational Neurology 2022, 9: 558-563. PMID: 35243824, PMCID: PMC8994977, DOI: 10.1002/acn3.51534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-stroke epilepsyDays of presentationMultivariable logistic modelCase-control studyContinuous EEG monitoringUnivariable analysisStroke patientsEpileptiform abnormalitiesSeizure managementPresence of EAEEG monitoringTherapy trialsEpilepsyPrimary predictorPredictorsLogistic modelPatientsAbnormalitiesTrials