2019
Continuous EEG Findings in Autoimmune Encephalitis.
Moise AM, Karakis I, Herlopian A, Dhakar M, Hirsch LJ, Cotsonis G, LaRoche S, Cabrera Kang CM, Westover B, Rodriguez A. Continuous EEG Findings in Autoimmune Encephalitis. Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 2019, 38: 124-129. PMID: 31800465, PMCID: PMC7263965, DOI: 10.1097/wnp.0000000000000654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew-onset refractory status epilepticusRefractory status epilepticusRhythmic delta activityGeneralized rhythmic delta activityAutoimmune encephalitisStatus epilepticusDelta activityPoor outcomeAE subtypeFast activityAntibody-negative autoimmune encephalitisN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsDefinite limbic encephalitisExtreme delta brushMulticenter retrospective reviewNew-onset seizuresContinuous EEG monitoringGlutamic acid decarboxylaseVoltage-gated potassium channelsLimbic encephalitisRetrospective reviewAE patientsElectrographic seizuresDelta brushEEG findings
2015
New-onset refractory status epilepticus
Gaspard N, Foreman BP, Alvarez V, Cabrera Kang C, Probasco JC, Jongeling AC, Meyers E, Espinera A, Haas KF, Schmitt SE, Gerard EE, Gofton T, Kaplan PW, Lee JW, Legros B, Szaflarski JP, Westover BM, LaRoche SM, Hirsch LJ, Fertig E, Herman S, Huh L, Lee J, Loddenkemper T, Chapman K, Abend N, Carpenter J, Hantus S, Claassen J, Husain A, Gaspard N, LaRoche S, Ritzl E, Gofton T, Wusthoff C, Goldstein J, Westover B, Hocker S, Halford J, Jones J, Gerard E, Schmitt S, Williams K, Hahn C, Szaflarski J, Kramer A, Rudzinski L, Hopp J, Mani R, Kalamangalam G, Gupta P, Quigg M, Haas K, Ostendorf A, Zutshi D, Hirsch L. New-onset refractory status epilepticus. Neurology 2015, 85: 1604-1613. PMID: 26296517, PMCID: PMC4642147, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000001940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnestheticsAnti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor EncephalitisAnticonvulsantsAutoantibodiesCohort StudiesEncephalitisEncephalitis, Herpes SimplexFemaleHashimoto DiseaseHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedParaneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous SystemPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesStatus EpilepticusTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsNew-onset refractory status epilepticusRefractory status epilepticusStatus epilepticusPoor outcomeTherapy warrants further investigationInflammatory CSF changesHours of admissionPrimary outcome measurePoor functional outcomePredictors of outcomeAcademic medical centerWarrants further investigationUse of anestheticsRole of anestheticsAutoimmune encephalitisAntiseizure medicationsCryptogenic casesParaneoplastic encephalitisMedical complicationsRetrospective reviewAvailable followClinical featuresImmune therapyFunctional outcomeFunctional status
2014
A new encephalitis with GABAA receptor antibodies
Hirsch LJ. A new encephalitis with GABAA receptor antibodies. The Lancet Neurology 2014, 13: 239-240. PMID: 24462239, DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(14)70013-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research