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Pearls & Oy-sters: Whole Genome Sequencing in Critically Ill Neurologic Patient Leads to Diagnosis with Treatment Implications by Gaillard, Jonathan Read, Whitt, Zachary, Selwa, Linda M, Harris, David, Lee, Kristen N

“…Many adult patients with a history of seizures and global developmental delay do not have an identified etiology for their epilepsy. Rapid whole genome…”
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The Brain Health Imperative in the 21st Century-A Call to Action: The AAN Brain Health Platform and Position Statement by Rost, Natalia S, Salinas, Joel, Jordan, Justin T, Banwell, Brenda, Correa, Daniel J, Said, Rana R, Selwa, Linda M, Song, Sarah, Evans, David A

“…Brain health is crucial to optimizing both the function and well-being of every person at each stage of life and is key to both individual and social progress…”
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Perceptions of reproductive risk among women with epilepsy of childbearing age by Hill, Chloé E., Lin, Chun Chieh, Suresh, Shriya, Shatzman, Stephanie, Shaheid, Nishad, Seo, Sung Hyun, Selwa, Linda M., Mihaylova, Temenuzhka

“…Among women with epilepsy of childbearing potential, there is little known regarding perceptions of reproductive risk. In this study, we surveyed women with…”
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Expanding the Efficacy of Project UPLIFT: Distance Delivery of Mindfulness-Based Depression Prevention to People With Epilepsy by Thompson, Nancy J., Patel, Archna H., Selwa, Linda M., Stoll, Shelley C., Begley, Charles E., Johnson, Erica K., Fraser, Robert T.

“…Objective: Depression affects about 16% of the U.S. population over a lifetime. People with chronic diseases have especially high rates of comorbid depression;…”
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Seizure semiology of anti‐LGI1 antibody encephalitis by Beimer, Nicholas J., Selwa, Linda M.

“…ABSTRACT Limbic encephalitis associated with anti‐LGI1 antibody (LGI1 encephalitis) presents with a variety of features, the most prominent of which include…”
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The impact of a depression self-management intervention on seizure activity by Thompson, Nancy J., McGee, Robin E., Garcia-Williams, Amanda, Selwa, Linda M., Stoll, Shelley C., Johnson, Erica K., Fraser, Robert T.

“…Seizures have a variety of significant physical, cognitive, and social effects upon the individual. Depression has been linked to an increase in seizure…”
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Inpatient long-term video-electroencephalographic monitoring event capture audiovisual diagnostic quality by Terman, Samuel Waller, O'Kula, Susanna S., Asmar, Melissa Marie, Davis, Kathryn A., Gazzola, Deana M., Lesanu, Rodica, George, Laura, Selwa, Linda M., Glynn, Simon M., Hill, Chloe E.

“…•We reviewed 520 pushbutton events from 154 long-term video-electroencephalographic studies.•Audiovisual factors impaired electroclinical correlation in 21% of…”
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The presentation of seizures and epilepsy in YouTube videos by Wong, Victoria S.S, Stevenson, Matthew, Selwa, Linda

“…Abstract We evaluated videos on the social media website, YouTube, containing references to seizures and epilepsy. Of 100 videos, 28% contained an ictal event,…”
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Sodium Methohexital (Brevital) as an Anesthetic in the Wada Test by Buchtel, Henry A., Passaro, Erasmo A., Selwa, Linda M., Deveikis, John, Gomez‐Hassan, Diana

“…Purposes: We report our experience with sodium methohexital (Brevital) as an anesthetic used in the Wada test for language and memory in 86 epilepsy surgery…”
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Nonepileptic Seizure Outcome Varies by Type of Spell and Duration of Illness by Selwa, Linda M., Geyer, James, Nikakhtar, Nersi, Brown, Morton B., Schuh, Lori A., Drury, Ivo

“…Summary Purpose: To determine whether differences in clinical manifestations of psychogenic nonepileptic events are associated with differences in outcome and…”
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Sleep staging and respiratory events in refractory epilepsy patients: Is there a first night effect? by Selwa, Linda M., Marzec, Mary L., Chervin, Ronald D., Weatherwax, Kevin J., Vaughn, Bradley V., Foldvary‐Schaefer, Nancy, Wang, Lily, Song, Yanna, Malow, Beth A.

“…Summary Purpose:  We performed this analysis of possible first night effects (FNEs) on sleep and respiratory parameters in order to evaluate the need for two…”
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Long‐term Outcome of Nonsurgical Candidates with Medically Refractory Localization‐related Epilepsy by Selwa, Linda M., Schmidt, Shelley L., Malow, Beth A., Beydoun, Ahmad

“…Purpose: Epilepsy surgery can result in complete seizure remission rates of upto 80% in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis and unilateral seizures. The…”
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Efficacy of Topiramate in Children with Refractory Status Epilepticus by Kahriman, Mustafa, Minecan, Daniela, Kutluay, Ekrem, Selwa, Linda, Beydoun, Ahmad

“…Purpose: Status epilepticus (SE) is a life‐threatening medical condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality that requires urgent medical…”
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Mentored peer review of standardized manuscripts as a teaching tool for residents: a pilot randomized controlled multi-center study by Wong, Victoria S S, Strowd, 3rd, Roy E, Aragón-García, Rebeca, Moon, Yeseon Park, Ford, Blair, Haut, Sheryl R, Kass, Joseph S, London, Zachary N, Mays, MaryAnn, Milligan, Tracey A, Price, Raymond S, Reynolds, Patrick S, Selwa, Linda M, Spencer, David C, Elkind, Mitchell S V

“…There is increasing need for peer reviewers as the scientific literature grows. Formal education in biostatistics and research methodology during residency…”
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Lessons in mentoring by Selwa, Linda M

“…Mentoring is an essential catalyst for a successful medical career in science or clinical practice. In recent years, tools have been developed to measure the…”
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Lateralizing Value of Interictal Spikes on Overnight Sleep‐EEG Studies in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy by Malow, Beth A., Selwa, Linda M., Ross, Donald, Aldrich, Michael S.

“…Purpose: To determine the lateralizing value of interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) recorded during overnight sleep‐EEG studies in temporal lobe…”
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Seizure disorders in the elderly by Vélez, Lourdes, Selwa, Linda M

“…Seizure disorders become increasingly common after the age of 60 years and can have a significant impact on functional status. The goal of antiepileptic drug…”
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Analysis of the first night effect and sleep parameters in medically refractory epilepsy patients by Marzec, Mary L., Selwa, Linda M., Malow, Beth A.

“…To assess the first night effect (FNE) and compare sleep stage proportions to normative values in a sample of medically refractory epilepsy patients. Sleep…”
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What Should Psychiatry Residents Be Taught About Neurology?: A Survey of Psychiatry Residency Directors by Selwa, Linda M., Hales, Deborah J., Kanner, Andres M.

“…OBJECTIVES:To improve our ability to teach psychiatry residents during their required 2 months on neurology rotations, we investigated the perceived needs of…”
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Transient neurologic deficit after acetazolamide challenge for computed tomography perfusion imaging by Choksi, Vaishali, Hughes, Marion, Selwa, Linda, Hoeffner, Ellen

“…A case of transient neurologic deficit associated with the acetazolamide challenge conducted in conjunction with dynamic enhanced computed tomography (CT)…”
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