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Injuries due to seizures in persons with epilepsy: a population-based study by Lawn, N D, Bamlet, W R, Radhakrishnan, K, O'Brien, P C, So, E L

“…Previous studies of injuries due to epileptic seizures predominantly involved patients with intractable epilepsy. These studies may have overestimated the risk…”
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The morbidity of Guillain-Barré syndrome admitted to the intensive care unit by HENDERSON, R. D, LAWN, N. D, FLETCHER, D. D, MCCLELLAND, R. L, WIJDICKS, E. F. M

“…Patients with severe forms of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) require intensive care. Specific treatment, catheterization, and devices may increase morbidity in…”
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Long-term outcome in patients with guillain-barré syndrome requiring mechanical ventilation by FLETCHER, D. D, LAWN, N. D, WOLTER, T. D, WIJDICKS, E. F. M

“…To analyze long-term recovery and predictors of outcome in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) requiring mechanical ventilation. The clinical and…”
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When is it safe to return to driving following first-ever seizure? by Brown, J W L, Lawn, N D, Lee, J, Dunne, J W

“…Objectives The risk of recurrence following a first-ever seizure is 40–50%, warranting driving restriction during the early period of highest risk. This…”
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COVID-19 vaccination-related exacerbation of seizures in persons with epilepsy by Pang, E.W., Lawn, N.D., Chan, J., Lee, J., Dunne, J.W.

“…•COVID-19 vaccinations are generally well tolerated by patients with epilepsy.•Only a small proportion of doses (2%) result in COVID-19 vaccine-associated…”
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Fatal Guillain-Barré syndrome by LAWN, N. D, WIJDICKS, E. F. M

“…Fourteen of 320 patients (4%) admitted with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) died as a direct result of the illness. Deaths most commonly resulted from…”
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Tracheostomy in Guillain-Barré syndrome by Lawn, Nicholas D., Wijdicks, Eelco F.M.

“…Specific treatment has been shown to shorten the duration of mechanical ventilation in Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) and could obviate the need for…”
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Influenza vaccine and the risk of relapse of Guillain-Barré syndrome by WIJDICKS, E. F. M, FLETCHER, D. D, LAWN, N. D

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A blinding headache and two black eyes by LAWN, NICHOLAS D, WIJDICKS, EELCO F M, YOUNGE, BRIAN R

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Post-intubation pulmonary function test in Guillain-Barré syndrome by Lawn, Nicholas D., Wijdicks, Eelco F.M.

“…The value of daily postintubation respiratory function tests in predicting duration of ventilation in 37 mechanically ventilated patients with Guillain–Barré…”
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Multifocal periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs): EEG features and clinical correlations by Lawn, Nicholas D, Westmoreland, Barbara F, Sharbrough, Frank W

“…Objective: To analyze the clinical and EEG findings of patients with multifocal periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs). Methods: EEGs containing…”
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Anticipating mechanical ventilation in Guillain-Barré syndrome by Lawn, N D, Fletcher, D D, Henderson, R D, Wolter, T D, Wijdicks, E F

“…The combination of multiple clinical factors culminates in neuromuscular respiratory failure in up to 30% of the patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)…”
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Tracheostomy scars in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a reason for concern? by Wijdicks, E F, Lawn, N D, Fletcher, D D

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First seizure presentation : Do multiple seizures within 24 hours predict recurrence? by LAY KUN KHO, LAWN, Nicholas D, DUNNE, John W, LINTO, Jennie

“…We compared clinical features and prognosis of 72 adults with a first-ever seizure presentation comprising multiple discrete seizures within 24 hours to 425…”
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Clinical, magnetic resonance imaging, and electroencephalographic findings in paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis by Lawn, Nicholas D, Westmoreland, Barbara F, Kiely, Michael J, Lennon, Vanda A, Vernino, Steven

“…To analyze clinical presentation of and paraclinical test abnormalities in patients with paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE). We retrospectively reviewed…”
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Adynamic ileus in severe Guillain-Barré syndrome by Burns, Ted M., Lawn, Nicholas D., Low, Philip A., Camilleri, Michael, Wijdicks, Eelco F.M.

“…Adynamic ileus occurred in 17 of 114 patients (15%) with severe Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Cardiovascular dysautonomia coincided with ileus in only five…”
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Injuries due to seizures in persons with epilepsy: A population-based study. Commentary by LAWN, N. D, BAMLET, W. R, RADHAKRISHNAN, K, O'BRIEN, P. C, SO, E. L, BERG, Anne T

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Ictal SPECT analysis in epilepsy: Subtraction and statistical parametric mapping techniques by KNOWLTON, Robert C, LAWN, Nicholas D, MOUNTZ, James M, KUZNIECKY, Ruben I

“…Seizures are associated with an increase in regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF). In partial seizures the increased blood flow closely corresponds with the site…”
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Progress in clinical neurosciences: Status epilepticus: a critical review of management options by Lawn, Nicholas D, Wijdicks, Eelco F M

“…Although generalized tonic-clonic status epilepticus (SE) is frequently seen, an evidence-based approach to management is limited by a lack of randomized…”
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