Search Results - "Hesdorffer, D C"
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Estimating risk for developing epilepsy: A population-based study in Rochester, Minnesota
Published in Neurology (04-01-2011)“…Previous studies that have assessed the risk of developing epilepsy have failed to account for the competing risk of death, significant in the elderly where…”
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Phenomenology of prolonged febrile seizures : Results of the FEBSTAT study
Published in Neurology (15-07-2008)“…Febrile status epilepticus (FSE) has been associated with hippocampal injury and subsequent mesial temporal sclerosis and temporal lobe epilepsy. However,…”
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Adverse antiepileptic drug effects in new-onset seizures: A case-control study
Published in Neurology (18-01-2011)“…Adverse effects (AEs) are a major concern when starting antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment. This study quantified the extent to which AE reporting in people…”
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Long-term mortality after a first episode of status epilepticus
Published in Neurology (26-02-2002)“…To evaluate long-term mortality among people with status epilepticus (SE). The authors performed a population-based retrospective cohort study to determine…”
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Incidence of status epilepticus in Rochester, Minnesota, 1965-1984
Published in Neurology (01-03-1998)“…We determined the incidence of status epilepticus (SE) by ascertaining all first episodes of SE in Rochester, Minnesota through the Rochester Epidemiology…”
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Recurrence of afebrile status epilepticus in a population-based study in Rochester, Minnesota
Published in Neurology (03-07-2007)“…To determine the risk of recurrence of status epilepticus (SE) in a population-based sample and to identify risk factors for recurrence. We ascertained all…”
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Major depression is a risk factor for seizures in older adults
Published in Annals of neurology (01-02-2000)“…We tested the hypothesis that major depression meeting DSM‐III‐R criteria or medical therapies for depression increase the risk for unprovoked seizures. Major…”
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Dementia and adult-onset unprovoked seizures
Published in Neurology (01-03-1996)“…We tested the hypothesis that dementia increases the risk of unprovoked seizure among adults. Partial- and generalized-onset seizures were considered together…”
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Risk of unprovoked seizure after acute symptomatic seizure: effect of status epilepticus
Published in Annals of neurology (01-12-1998)“…We asked whether acute symptomatic status epilepticus (SE) increases the risk for subsequent unprovoked seizure compared with less prolonged acute symptomatic…”
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Short‐Term Mortality After a First Episode of Status Epilepticus
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-12-1997)“…Purpose: Studies evaluating short‐term mortality among people who experience status epilepticus (SE) have produced conflicting results. Most studies are…”
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Severe, uncontrolled hypertension and adult-onset seizures: a case-control study in Rochester, Minnesota
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-08-1996)“…Hypertension is an established risk factor for clinically detected stroke, which is in turn a risk factor for epilepsy. This relation suggested that…”
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Quantitative Evaluation of Medial Temporal Lobe Morphology in Children with Febrile Status Epilepticus: Results of the FEBSTAT Study
Published in American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR (01-12-2016)“…The pathogenesis of febrile status epilepticus is poorly understood, but prior studies have suggested an association with temporal lobe abnormalities,…”
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Hip Fractures among Infertile Women
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-05-1999)“…A retrospective cohort study was conducted in a population-based inception cohort of 1,157 Olmsted County, Minnesota, women with infertility (failure to…”
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Time Trends in Incidence, Mortality, and Case‐Fatality after First Episode of Status Epilepticus
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-08-2001)“…Purpose: Status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency associated with a high mortality. Clinical series have suggested that mortality after SE has decreased…”
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Epilepsy and Mortality in Africa: A Review of the Literature
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-12-2005)“…Problem: The prevalence of epilepsy is high in many areas of Africa. This condition is stigmatized, and there are limited health personnel and facilities for…”
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Are certain diuretics also anticonvulsants?
Published in Annals of neurology (01-10-2001)“…A history of diuretic use has been shown to be protective for first unprovoked seizure in adult patients. Recent animal studies suggest that certain diuretics…”
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Status Epilepticus and Tiagabine Therapy: Review of Safety Data and Epidemiologic Comparisons
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-03-2001)“…Purpose: To determine whether an increased risk of status epilepticus (SE) and complex partial status epilepticus (CPSE) is associated with tiagabine (TGB)…”
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MRI abnormalities following febrile status epilepticus in children: The FEBSTAT study
Published in Neurology (28-08-2012)“…The FEBSTAT study is a prospective study that seeks to determine the acute and long-term consequences of febrile status epilepticus (FSE) in childhood. From…”
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Long-term psychiatric outcomes following traumatic brain injury: a review of the literature
Published in The journal of head trauma rehabilitation (01-11-2009)“…To determine the relationship between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and long-term psychiatric health outcomes, occurring 6 months or more after TBI. Not…”
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