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Review: The international consensus classification of Focal Cortical Dysplasia – a critical update 2018 by Najm, I. M., Sarnat, H. B., Blümcke, I.

“…The Diagnostic Methods commission of the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE) released a first international consensus classification of Focal Cortical…”
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Terminology and classification of the cortical dysplasias by PALMINI, A, NAJM, I, VINTERS, H. V, AVANZINI, G, BABB, T, GUERRINI, R, FOLDVARY-SCHAEFER, N, JACKSON, G, LÜDERS, H. O, PRAYSON, R, SPREAFICO, R

“…There have been difficulties in achieving a uniform terminology in the literature regarding issues of classification with respect to focal cortical dysplasias…”
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Peptic Ulcer Disease by Najm, Wadie I., MD, MSED

“…Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is due mostly to the widespread use of low-dose aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammator drugs. It occurs mostly in older patients…”
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Surgical outcome and prognostic factors of frontal lobe epilepsy surgery by Jeha, Lara E., Najm, Imad, Bingaman, William, Dinner, Dudley, Widdess-Walsh, Peter, Lüders, Hans

“…Frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) surgery is the second most common surgery performed to treat pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Yet, little is known about long-term…”
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Subdural electrode analysis in focal cortical dysplasia : Predictors of surgical outcome by WIDDESS-WALSH, P, JEHA, L, NAIR, D, KOTAGAL, P, BINGAMAN, W, NAJM, I

“…Patients undergoing epilepsy surgery for focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) guided by subdural EEG generally have a poor surgical outcome. Our objective was to…”
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Voxel‐based morphometric magnetic resonance imaging postprocessing in non‐lesional pediatric epilepsy patients using pediatric normal databases by Wang, W., Lin, Y., Wang, S., Jones, S., Prayson, R., Moosa, A. N. V., McBride, A., Gonzalez‐Martinez, J., Bingaman, W., Najm, I., Alexopoulos, A., Wang, Z. I.

“…Background and purpose Pre‐surgical evaluation of pediatric patients with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy and negative (non‐lesional) magnetic resonance imaging…”
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Posterior cingulate epilepsy: clinical and neurophysiological analysis by Enatsu, Rei, Bulacio, Juan, Nair, Dileep R, Bingaman, William, Najm, Imad, Gonzalez-Martinez, Jorge

“…Objective Posterior cingulate epilepsy (PCE) is misleading because the seizure onset is located in an anatomically deep and semiologically silent area. This…”
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Predictors of outcome after temporal lobectomy for the treatment of intractable epilepsy by Jeha, L E, Najm, I M, Bingaman, W E, Khandwala, F, Widdess-Walsh, P, Morris, H H, Dinner, D S, Nair, D, Foldvary-Schaeffer, N, Prayson, R A, Comair, Y, O'Brien, R, Bulacio, J, Gupta, A, Lüders, H O

“…To assess short- and long-term seizure freedom, the authors reviewed 371 patients who underwent anterior temporal lobectomy to treat pharmacoresistant…”
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Epileptic focus localization based on resting state interictal MEG recordings is feasible irrespective of the presence or absence of spikes by Krishnan, B, Vlachos, I, Wang, Z.I, Mosher, J, Najm, I, Burgess, R, Iasemidis, L, Alexopoulos, A.V

“…Highlights • For the first time a connectivity-based analysis of MEG data is tested for epileptogenic focus localization in patients with neocortical epilepsy…”
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The localizing value of ictal EEG in focal epilepsy by FOLDVARY, N, KLEM, G, HAMMEL, J, BINGAMAN, W, NAJM, I, LÜDERS, H

“…To investigate the lateralization and localization of ictal EEG in focal epilepsy. A total of 486 ictal EEG of 72 patients with focal epilepsy arising from the…”
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Re-review of MRI with post-processing in nonlesional patients in whom epilepsy surgery has failed by Wang, Z. Irene, Suwanpakdee, P., Jones, S. E., Jaisani, Z., Moosa, Ahsan N. V., Najm, I. M., von Podewils, F., Burgess, R. C., Krishnan, B., Prayson, R. A., Gonzalez-Martinez, J. A., Bingaman, W., Alexopoulos, A. V.

“…Management of MRI-negative patients with intractable focal epilepsy after failed surgery is particularly challenging. In this study, we aim to investigate…”
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Seizure outcome after epilepsy surgery in patients with normal preoperative MRI by Chapman, K, Wyllie, E, Najm, I, Ruggieri, P, Bingaman, W, Lüders, J, Kotagal, P, Lachhwani, D, Dinner, D, Lüders, H O

“…Objective: To determine outcome after epilepsy surgery in patients with normal preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods: 24 adult and paediatric…”
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Utility of CISS sequence in detecting anteroinferior temporal encephalocele by Wang, Z.I., McBride, A., Grinenko, O., Blümcke, I., Overmyer, M., Bingaman, W., Alexopoulos, A.V., Najm, I.M., Jones, S.E.

“…•MRI-negative temporal lobe epilepsy can be caused by encephaloceles.•CISS may help detection of anteroinferior temporal lobe encephaloceles.•Temporal…”
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Localising and lateralising value of ictal piloerection by Loddenkemper, T, Kellinghaus, C, Gandjour, J, Nair, D R, Najm, I M, Bingaman, W, Lüders, H O

“…Background: Piloerection is a rare clinical symptom described during seizures. Previous reports suggested that the temporal lobe is the ictal onset zone in…”
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Reliability of spinal palpation for diagnosis of back and neck pain: a systematic review of the literature by Seffinger, Michael A, Najm, Wadie I, Mishra, Shiraz I, Adams, Alan, Dickerson, Vivian M, Murphy, Linda S, Reinsch, Sibylle

“…A systematic review. To determine the quality of the research and assess the interexaminer and intraexaminer reliability of spinal palpatory diagnostic…”
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Voxel-based morphometric MRI post-processing in MRI-negative focal cortical dysplasia followed by simultaneously recorded MEG and stereo-EEG by Wang, Z.I, Jones, S.E, Ristic, A.J, Wong, C, Kakisaka, Y, Jin, K, Schneider, F, Gonzalez-Martinez, J.A, Mosher, J.C, Nair, D, Burgess, R.C, Najm, I.M, Alexopoulos, A.V

“…Summary We aim to report on the usefulness of a voxel-based morphometric MRI post-processing technique in detecting subtle epileptogenic structural lesions…”
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Diffusion tensor imaging in patients with focal epilepsy due to cortical dysplasia in the temporo-occipital region: Electro-clinico-pathological correlations by Diehl, B, Tkach, J, Piao, Z, Ruggieri, P, LaPresto, E, Liu, P, Fisher, E, Bingaman, W, Najm, I

“…Summary Purpose Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) provides information about magnitude (diffusivity) and directionality (anisotropy, FA) of water diffusion. We…”
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Temporal lobe epilepsy due to hippocampal sclerosis in pediatric candidates for epilepsy surgery by MOHAMED, A, WYLLIE, E, BULACIO, J, FOLDVARY, N, LÜDERS, H, BINGAMAN, W, RUGGIERI, P, KOTAGAL, P, BABB, T, HILBIG, A, WYLIE, C, YING, Z, STAUGAITIS, S, NAJM, I

“…To characterize the clinical, EEG, MRI, and histopathologic features and explore seizure outcome in pediatric candidates for epilepsy surgery who have temporal…”
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Role of cortisol in mood and memory in patients with intractable temporal lobe epilepsy by BUSCH, R. M, FRAZIER, T, NAJM, I. M, CHAPIN, J. S, HAMRAHIAN, A. H, DIEHL, B, ALEXOPOULOS, A, UNNWONGSE, K, NAUGLE, R. I, KUBU, C. S, TESAR, G. E

“…This study prospectively examined the relationships among late night salivary cortisol (NSC) levels and depressive symptoms, memory performance, and…”
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Predictors of decline in verbal fluency after frontal lobe epilepsy surgery by Sarkis, R.A, Busch, R.M, Floden, D, Chapin, J.S, Kalman Kenney, C, Jehi, L, Ruggieri, P, Najm, I

“…Abstract Few studies have focused on language changes following frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) surgery. The aim of the current study is to quantify the role of…”
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