2016
The relationship between seizures, interictal spikes and antiepileptic drugs
Goncharova II, Alkawadri R, Gaspard N, Duckrow RB, Spencer DD, Hirsch LJ, Spencer SS, Zaveri HP. The relationship between seizures, interictal spikes and antiepileptic drugs. Clinical Neurophysiology 2016, 127: 3180-3186. PMID: 27292227, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2016.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst seizureSeizure occurrenceAED taperSpike rateEEG monitoringMarker of inhibitionIntracranial EEG monitoringOccurrence of seizuresScalp EEG monitoringConsecutive patientsAntiepileptic drugsDrug taperHigh spike ratesInterictal spikesSeizuresDay 4Intracranial electrodesPatientsAEDsSignificant relationship
2008
Temporal distributions of seizure occurrence from various epileptogenic regions
Durazzo TS, Spencer SS, Duckrow RB, Novotny EJ, Spencer DD, Zaveri HP. Temporal distributions of seizure occurrence from various epileptogenic regions. Neurology 2008, 70: 1265-1271. PMID: 18391158, DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000308938.84918.3f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMesial temporal lobeSeizure occurrencePartial epilepsyTemporal lobeBrain regionsParietal seizuresSeizure distributionNeocortical temporal lobeParietal lobe seizuresTemporal lobe seizuresFrontal lobe seizuresConsecutive adult subjectsCortical brain regionsCircadian rhythmNeocortical temporalSurgical resectionTemporal seizuresIntracranial EEG recordingsEpileptogenic regionSeizuresAdult subjectsEpilepsyEndogenous circadian rhythmLobeEEG recordings