Search Results - "Dhakar, Monica"

Management of epilepsy in older adults: A critical review by the ILAE Task Force on Epilepsy in the elderly by Piccenna, Loretta, O'Dwyer, Rebecca, Leppik, Ilo, Beghi, Ettore, Giussani, Giorgia, Costa, Cinzia, DiFrancesco, Jacopo C., Dhakar, Monica B., Akamatsu, Naoki, Cretin, Benjamin, Krämer, Günter, Faught, Edward, Kwan, Patrick

“…Older adults represent a highly heterogeneous population, with multiple diverse subgroups. Therefore, an individualized approach to treatment is essential to…”
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Immediate and long‐term management practices of acute symptomatic seizures and epileptiform abnormalities: A cross‐sectional international survey by Punia, Vineet, Daruvala, Sanaya, Dhakar, Monica B., Zafar, Sahar F., Rubinos, Clio, Ayub, Neishay, Hirsch, Lawrence J., Sivaraju, Adithya

“…Objectives Acute symptomatic seizures (ASyS) and epileptiform abnormalities (EAs) on electroencephalography (EEG) are commonly encountered following acute…”
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Assessment of the Validity of the 2HELPS2B Score for Inpatient Seizure Risk Prediction by Struck, Aaron F, Tabaeizadeh, Mohammad, Schmitt, Sarah E, Ruiz, Andres Rodriguez, Swisher, Christa B, Subramaniam, Thanujaa, Hernandez, Christian, Kaleem, Safa, Haider, Hiba A, Cissé, Abbas Fodé, Dhakar, Monica B, Hirsch, Lawrence J, Rosenthal, Eric S, Zafar, Sahar F, Gaspard, Nicholas, Westover, M Brandon

“…Seizure risk stratification is needed to boost inpatient seizure detection and to improve continuous electroencephalogram (cEEG) cost-effectiveness. 2HELPS2B…”
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The epidemiology of epilepsy in older adults: A narrative review by the ILAE Task Force on Epilepsy in the Elderly by Beghi, Ettore, Giussani, Giorgia, Costa, Cinzia, DiFrancesco, Jacopo C., Dhakar, Monica, Leppik, Ilo, Kwan, Patrick, Akamatsu, Naoki, Cretin, Benjamin, O'Dwyer, Rebecca, Kraemer, Guenter, Piccenna, Loretta, Faught, Edward

“…In an aging world, it is important to know the burden of epilepsy affecting populations of older persons. We performed a selective review of epidemiological…”
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Neuroprognostication Practices in Postcardiac Arrest Patients: An International Survey of Critical Care Providers by Maciel, Carolina B, Barden, Mary M, Youn, Teddy S, Dhakar, Monica B, Greer, David M

“…To characterize approaches to neurologic outcome prediction by practitioners who assess prognosis in unconscious cardiac arrest individuals, and assess…”
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Neuroprognostication Practices in Postcardiac Arrest Patients: An International Survey of Critical Care Providers by Maciel, Carolina B, Barden, Mary M, Youn, Teddy S, Dhakar, Monica B, Greer, David M

“…OBJECTIVES:To characterize approaches to neurologic outcome prediction by practitioners who assess prognosis in unconscious cardiac arrest individuals, and…”
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Association of Epileptiform Abnormality on Electroencephalography with Development of Epilepsy After Acute Brain Injury by Chen, Denise F., Kumari, Polly, Haider, Hiba A., Ruiz, Andres Rodriguez, Lega, Julia, Dhakar, Monica B.

“…Background/Objectives Epileptiform abnormalities (EA) on continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) are associated with increased risk of acute seizures;…”
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Electrographic Seizures in the Critically Ill by Holla, Smitha K., Krishnamurthy, Parimala Velpula, Subramaniam, Thanujaa, Dhakar, Monica B., Struck, Aaron F.

“…Identifying and treating critically ill patients with seizures can be challenging. In this article, the authors review the available data on patient…”
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Continuous EEG Findings in Autoimmune Encephalitis by Moise, Anna-Marieta, Karakis, Ioannis, Herlopian, Aline, Dhakar, Monica, Hirsch, Lawrence J., Cotsonis, George, LaRoche, Suzette, Cabrera Kang, Christian M., Westover, Brandon, Rodriguez, Andres

“…PURPOSE:Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a cause of new-onset seizures, including new-onset refractory status epilepticus, yet there have been few studies…”
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Pearls & Oy-sters: Alternating hemiplegia of childhood mimics focal epilepsy and paroxysmal dyskinesia in infancy by Dhakar, Monica B, Bamford, Nigel S

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Epileptiform Abnormalities in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Impact on Clinical Management and Outcomes by Dhakar, Monica B., Sheikh, Zubeda, Kumari, Polly, Lawson, Eric C., Jeanneret, Valerie, Desai, Dhaval, Rodriguez Ruiz, Andres, Haider, Hiba A.

“…PURPOSE:Studies examining seizures (Szs) and epileptiform abnormalities (EAs) using continuous EEG in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) are limited. Therefore, we…”
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Deep Versus Lobar Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage: Seizures, Hyperexcitable Patterns, and Clinical Outcomes by Sheikh, Zubeda B, Stretz, Christoph, Maciel, Carolina B, Dhakar, Monica B, Orgass, Hailey, Petroff, Ognen A, Hirsch, Lawrence J, Gilmore, Emily J

“…OBJECTIVES:To compare electrographic seizures, hyperexcitable patterns, and clinical outcomes in lobar and deep intraparenchymal hemorrhage. Additionally, to…”
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Electro-clinical characteristics and prognostic significance of post anoxic myoclonus by Dhakar, Monica B., Sivaraju, Adithya, Maciel, Carolina B., Youn, Teddy S., Gaspard, Nicolas, Greer, David M., Hirsch, Lawrence J., Gilmore, Emily J.

“…To systematically examine the electro-clinical characteristics of post anoxic myoclonus (PAM) and their prognostic implications in comatose cardiac arrest (CA)…”
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Nonepileptic Electroencephalographic Correlates of Episodic Increases in Intracranial Pressure by Sheikh, Zubeda B., Maciel, Carolina B., Dhakar, Monica B., Hirsch, Lawrence J., Gilmore, Emily J.

“…PURPOSE:Continuous EEG can potentially be used as real-time brain telemetry for the early detection of neurologic decline. Scant literature on EEG changes…”
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Corneal Reflex Testing in the Evaluation of a Comatose Patient: An Ode to Precise Semiology and Examination Skills by Maciel, Carolina B., Youn, Teddy S., Barden, Mary M., Dhakar, Monica B., Zhou, Sonya E., Pontes-Neto, Octavio M., Silva, Gisele Sampaio, Theriot, Jeremy J., Greer, David M.

“…Background/Objective The corneal reflex assesses the integrity of the trigeminal and facial cranial nerves. This brainstem reflex is fundamental in…”
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Thirty-day readmission after status epilepticus in the United States: Insights from the nationwide readmission database by Dhakar, Monica B., Thurman, David J., Haider, Hiba A., Rodriguez, Andres R., Jette, Nathalie, Faught, Edward

“…•The thirty-day readmission rate after status epilepticus was 15.0%.•Recurrent seizures were the most common reason for readmission, in 45.1% of the…”
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Quantitative epileptiform burden and electroencephalography background features predict post-traumatic epilepsy by Chen, Yilun, Li, Songlu, Ge, Wendong, Jing, Jin, Chen, Hsin Yi, Doherty, Daniel, Herman, Alison, Kaleem, Safa, Ding, Kan, Osman, Gamaleldin, Swisher, Christa B, Smith, Christine, Maciel, Carolina B, Alkhachroum, Ayham, Lee, Jong Woo, Dhakar, Monica B, Gilmore, Emily J, Sivaraju, Adithya, Hirsch, Lawrence J, Omay, Sacit B, Blumenfeld, Hal, Sheth, Kevin N, Struck, Aaron F, Edlow, Brian L, Westover, M Brandon, Kim, Jennifer A

“…BackgroundPost-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a severe complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Electroencephalography aids early post-traumatic seizure…”
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Developing a Standardized Approach to Grading the Level of Brain Dysfunction on EEG by Dhakar, Monica B., Sheikh, Zubeda B., Desai, Masoom, Desai, Raj A., Sternberg, Eliezer J., Popescu, Cristina, Baron-Lee, Jacqueline, Rampal, Nishi, Hirsch, Lawrence J., Gilmore, Emily J., Maciel, Carolina B.

“…To assess variability in interpretation of electroencephalogram (EEG) background activity and qualitative grading of cerebral dysfunction based on EEG…”
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Development of Expert-Level Classification of Seizures and Rhythmic and Periodic Patterns During EEG Interpretation by Jing, Jin, Ge, Wendong, Hong, Shenda, Fernandes, Marta Bento, Lin, Zhen, Yang, Chaoqi, An, Sungtae, Struck, Aaron F., Herlopian, Aline, Karakis, Ioannis, Halford, Jonathan J., Ng, Marcus C., Johnson, Emily L., Appavu, Brian L., Sarkis, Rani A., Osman, Gamaleldin, Kaplan, Peter W., Dhakar, Monica B., Arcot Jayagopal, Lakshman, Sheikh, Zubeda, Taraschenko, Olga, Schmitt, Sarah, Haider, Hiba A., Kim, Jennifer A., Swisher, Christa B., Gaspard, Nicolas, Cervenka, Mackenzie C., Rodriguez Ruiz, Andres A., Lee, Jong Woo, Tabaeizadeh, Mohammad, Gilmore, Emily J., Nordstrom, Kristy, Yoo, Ji Yeoun, Holmes, Manisha G., Herman, Susan T., Williams, Jennifer A., Pathmanathan, Jay, Nascimento, Fábio A., Fan, Ziwei, Nasiri, Samaneh, Shafi, Mouhsin M., Cash, Sydney S., Hoch, Daniel B., Cole, Andrew J., Rosenthal, Eric S., Zafar, Sahar F., Sun, Jimeng, Westover, M. Brandon

“…Seizures (SZs) and other SZ-like patterns of brain activity can harm the brain and contribute to in-hospital death, particularly when prolonged. However,…”
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Comparison of intranasal midazolam versus intravenous lorazepam for seizure termination and prevention of seizure clusters in the adult epilepsy monitoring unit by Owusu, Kent A., Dhakar, Monica B., Bautista, Cynthia, McKimmy, Dani, Cotugno, Stephanie, Sukumar, Nitin, Deng, Yanhong, Farooque, Pue, Hirsch, Lawrence J., Maciel, Carolina B.

“…The objective of the study was to compare the performance of intravenous (IV) lorazepam (IVL) and intranasal midazolam (INM) for seizure termination and…”
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