2020
Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood: A Neuropathology Review
McGuone D, Crandall LG, Devinsky O. Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood: A Neuropathology Review. Frontiers In Neurology 2020, 11: 582051. PMID: 33178125, PMCID: PMC7596260, DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2020.582051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSudden unexpected infant deathSudden unexplained deathMedical historyUnexplained deathLife-threatening hypoxiaMedullary serotonergic neuronsMild pathologic changesThorough case investigationUnexplained child deathsFocal cortical dysplasiaUnexpected infant deathFebrile seizure historyAge 12 monthsCause of mortalityChild's medical historyCircumstances of deathSUDC casesSUID deathsSerotonergic nucleiCardiorespiratory controlCortical dysplasiaHippocampal abnormalitiesSeizure historySerotonergic neuronsReflex responses
2015
Failure to detect human papillomavirus in focal cortical dysplasia type IIb
Shapiro KA, McGuone D, Deshpande V, Sadow PM, Stemmer-Rachamimov A, Staley KJ. Failure to detect human papillomavirus in focal cortical dysplasia type IIb. Annals Of Neurology 2015, 78: 63-67. PMID: 25893423, DOI: 10.1002/ana.24422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal cortical dysplasia type IIbFocal cortical dysplasiaHPV infectionCortical dysplasiaSurgical centersAbsence of HPVType IIBSingle surgical centerHuman papillomavirus 16Situ hybridizationHPV 16Human papillomavirusPolymerase chain reactionSurgical specimensDNA polymerase chain reactionIndependent cohortViral infectionFetal developmentPathological specimensInfectionCausative agentChain reactionCausal roleHPVDysplasia