17 Result(s)

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Determining ICU EEG periodic patterns and why it matters

Historically, periodic EEG patterns were described as any pattern with stereotyped paroxysmal complexes occurring at regular intervals, i.e., the period (T). T is the sum of the duration of the waveform (t1) and,...

Philippe Gélisse, William O. Tatum, Arielle Crespel, Pierre Jallon… in Journal of Neurology (2023)

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Nonconvulsive status epilepticus following cardiac arrest: overlooked, untreated and misjudged

Seizures and status epilepticus (SE) are detected in almost a third of the comatose cardiac arrest survivors. As the literature is quite exhaustive regarding SE with motor symptoms in those patients, little is...

Pia De Stefano, Peter W. Kaplan, Hervé Quintard, Margitta Seeck… in Journal of Neurology (2023)

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Updated nomenclature of delirium and acute encephalopathy: statement of ten Societies

Arjen J. C. Slooter, Wim M. Otte, John W. Devlin… in Intensive Care Medicine (2020)

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Admission EEG findings in diverse paediatric cerebral malaria populations predict outcomes

Electroencephalography at hospital presentation may offer important insights regarding prognosis that can inform understanding of cerebral malaria (CM) pathophysiology and potentially guide patient selection a...

Douglas G. Postels, **aoting Wu, Chenxi Li, Peter W. Kaplan… in Malaria Journal (2018)

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Anesthetics and Outcome in Status Epilepticus: A Matched Two-Center Cohort Study

The use of anesthetics has been linked to poor outcome in patients with status epilepticus (SE). This association, however, may be confounded, as anesthetics are mostly administered in patients with more sever...

Raoul Sutter, Gian Marco De Marchis, Saskia Semmlack, Peter Fuhr… in CNS Drugs (2017)

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Calculating the Risk Benefit Equation for Aggressive Treatment of Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus

To address the question: does non-convulsive status epilepticus warrant the same aggressive treatment as convulsive status epilepticus?

Matthew Ferguson, Matt T. Bianchi, Raoul Sutter, Eric S. Rosenthal… in Neurocritical Care (2013)

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Clinical and imaging correlates of EEG patterns in hospitalized patients with encephalopathy

To identify the relationship between pathologic electroencephalographic (EEG) patterns, clinical and neuroradiological abnormalities, and outcome in hospitalized patients with acute encephalopathy. This 5-year...

Raoul Sutter, Robert D. Stevens, Peter W. Kaplan in Journal of Neurology (2013)

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Ambulatory non-convulsive status epilepticus evolving into a malignant form

We retrospectively analysed the clinical characteristics, electroencephalogram (EEG) records, brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, antiepileptic therapy and prognosis of a case series with ambulatory ...

José L. Fernández-Torre, Peter W. Kaplan, Mariano Rebollo… in Epileptic Disorders (2012)

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Confusion and SIRPIDs regress with parenteral lorazepam

Stimulus-induced rhythmic, periodic or ictal discharges (SIRPIDs) are EEG epileptiform periodic discharges (PD) induced by arousal. SIRPIDs lie along an ictal-interictal continuum with debate regarding urgency...

Peter W. Kaplan, Josh Duckworth in Epileptic Disorders (2011)

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Tonic status and electrodecremental paroxysms in an adult without epilepsy

Electrodecremental status epilepticus is classically described in infants and children with severe refractory epilepsy, mental retardation, and structural brain abnormalities. We describe a 24-year-old woman w...

Lyle W. Ostrow, Peter W. Kaplan in Epileptic Disorders (2011)

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Prognostic value of continuous EEG monitoring during therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest

Continuous EEG (cEEG) is increasingly used to monitor brain function in neuro-ICU patients. However, its value in patients with coma after cardiac arrest (CA), particularly in the setting of therapeutic hypoth...

Andrea O Rossetti, Luis A Urbano, Frederik Delodder, Peter W Kaplan… in Critical Care (2010)