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Are cortical tubers epileptogenic? Evidence from electrocorticography by Major, Philippe, Rakowski, Sonja, Simon, Mirela V., Cheng, Ming L., Eskandar, Emad, Baron, Joshua, Leeman, Beth A., Frosch, Matthew P., Thiele, Elizabeth A.

“…Summary The purpose of this study was to characterize the epileptogenicity of tubers and surrounding cortex in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)…”
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Proposed mechanisms of tau: relationships to traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer's disease, and epilepsy by Martin, Samantha P, Leeman-Markowski, Beth A

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI), Alzheimer's disease (AD), and epilepsy share proposed mechanisms of injury, including neuronal excitotoxicity, cascade signaling,…”
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Treatment of Cognitive Deficits in Epilepsy by Leeman-Markowski, Beth A., MD, MA, MMSc, Schachter, Steven C., MD

“…Cognitive deficits, including attention, language, memory, and executive dysfunction, are common in the setting of epilepsy and can greatly impair quality of…”
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Provocative techniques should not be used for the diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures by Leeman, Beth A

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Remote Memory in Epilepsy: Assessment, Impairment, and Implications Regarding Hippocampal Function by Rastogi, Sanya, Meador, Kimford J, Barr, William B, Devinsky, Orrin, Leeman-Markowski, Beth A

“…Studies of epilepsy patients provide insight into the neuroscience of human memory. Patients with remote memory deficits may learn new information but have…”
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Editorial: Epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease: shared pathology, clinical presentations, and targets for treatment by Leeman-Markowski, Beth, Chin, Jeannie, Leitner, Dominique, Vossel, Keith

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Cognitive and neurodevelopmental effects of antiepileptic drugs by Bromley, Rebecca L, Leeman, Beth A, Baker, Gus A, Meador, Kimford J

“…Abstract This article primarily represents the contributions of two young investigators to the understanding of the neuropsychological consequences of epilepsy…”
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Does hippocampal FDG-PET asymmetry predict verbal memory dysfunction after left temporal lobectomy? by Leeman, Beth A, Leveroni, Catherine L, Johnson, Keith A

“…Abstract The primary aim of this study was to determine whether hippocampal asymmetries in fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake on preoperative PET scans would…”
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Cognitive and Behavioral Interventions in Epilepsy by Leeman-Markowski, Beth A., Schachter, Steven C.

“…Purpose of Review Cognitive and behavioral treatments for epilepsy offer several advantages, as they are relatively low cost, are non-invasive, lack serious…”
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Novelty preference assessed by eye tracking: A sensitive measure of impaired recognition memory in epilepsy by Leeman-Markowski, Beth A., Martin, Samantha P., Hardstone, Richard, Tam, Danny M., Devinsky, Orrin, Meador, Kimford J.

“…•Novelty preference assessed by eye tracking measured memory for images.•Controls had intact novelty preference at 2-sec to 5-min delays, but not at…”
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Methylphenidate for attention problems in epilepsy patients: Safety and efficacy by Leeman-Markowski, Beth A., Adams, Jesse, Martin, Samantha P., Devinsky, Orrin, Meador, Kimford J.

“…•Epilepsy and ADHD are commonly comorbid disorders with a bidirectional relationship.•Adults with epilepsy often have attention deficits of multifactorial…”
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Remote memory deficits in epilepsy and the role of failed consolidation by Leeman, Beth A, Macklin, Eric A, Schomer, Donald L, O'Connor, Margaret G

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Transient News Events Test: Feasibility in assessment of post-temporal lobectomy remote memory deficits by Leeman, Beth A, Macklin, Eric A, Schomer, Donald L, O’Connor, Margaret G

“…Abstract Although anterograde memory deficits are well documented in patients with epilepsy, the extent to which remote memory deficits occur is less clear…”
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Sounds of seizures by Shum, Jennifer, Fogarty, Adam, Dugan, Patricia, Holmes, Manisha G., Leeman-Markowski, Beth A., Liu, Anli A., Fisher, Robert S., Friedman, Daniel

“…•Epileptologists can accurately identify certain seizure types based on sound alone.•Their consensus performance showed a PPV of 0.91 and a NPV of…”
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Does memantine improve memory in subjects with focal-onset epilepsy and memory dysfunction? A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Leeman-Markowski, Beth A., Meador, Kimford J., Moo, Lauren R., Cole, Andrew J., Hoch, Daniel B., Garcia, Eduardo, Schachter, Steven C.

“…Excitotoxic injury involving N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor hyperactivity contributes to epilepsy-related memory dysfunction (ERMD). Current treatment…”
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5. Are cortical tubers epileptogenic? Evidence from electrocorticography by Major, Philippe, Rakowski, Sonja, Simon, Mirela V, Cheng, Ming L, Eskandar, Emad, Baron, Joshua, Leeman, Beth A, Frosch, Matthew P, Thiele, Elizabeth A

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Fifteen years of Epilepsy & Behavior : A hearty congratulations and a heartfelt thank you by Leeman-Markowski, Beth A

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Intra-stimulation discharges: An overlooked cortical electrographic entity triggered by direct electrical stimulation by Karakis, Ioannis, Leeman-Markowski, Beth A, Leveroni, Catherine L, Kilbride, Ronan D, Cash, Sydney S, Eskandar, Emad N, Simon, Mirela V

“…Highlights • Intra-stimulation discharges (IDs) can occur during language mapping and before after-discharges (ADs). • High stimulus intensities, long…”
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Acute Flaccid Paralysis Syndrome Associated with Echovirus 19, Managed with Pleconaril and Intravenous Immunoglobulin by Starlin, Richard, Reed, Nevada, Leeman, Beth, Black, Joseph, Trulock, Elbert, Mundy, Linda M.

“…We describe a 39-year-old woman who had undergone bilateral lung and renal transplantation and who was admitted to the hospital with acute onset of flaccid…”
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Rebuttals and a final commentary by Kanner, Andres M, Benbadis, Selim R, Leeman, Beth

“…Abstract The preceding manuscripts by Drs. Benbadis and Leeman reflect the ongoing controversy of the merits, limitations and ethical problems associated with…”
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