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Altered patterns of dynorphin immunoreactivity suggest mossy fiber reorganization in human hippocampal epilepsy by Houser, CR, Miyashiro, JE, Swartz, BE, Walsh, GO, Rich, JR, Delgado-Escueta, AV

“…Dynorphin A(1-17), an opioid peptide that is normally present in the hippocampal mossy fiber system, was localized immunocytochemically in the hippocampal…”
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Heterogeneity of anatomic regions by MR volumetry in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy by Swartz, B. E., Spitz, J., Vu, A. L., Mandelkern, M., Su, M. L.

“…Objective To investigate brain volumes in patients with well‐characterized juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). Materials and methods We studied the MRI images…”
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Neuroimaging in temporal lobe epilepsy: test sensitivity and relationships to pathology and postoperative outcome by Swartz, B E, Tomiyasu, U, Delgado-Escueta, A V, Mandelkern, M, Khonsari, A

“…We studied patients with documented temporal lobe seizures to evaluate the predictive value of computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and…”
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Electrophysiology of bimanual-bipedal automatisms by Swartz, B E

“…To determine the localizing value and electrophysiology of bimanual-bipedal automatisms (BBAs), we studied these behaviors in 54 seizures of 8 patients with…”
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The human brain GLUT1 glucose transporter: ultrastructural localization to the blood-brain barrier endothelia by Cornford, E M, Hyman, S, Swartz, B E

“…Immunogold electron microscopy was used to examine human brain resections to localize the GLUT1 glucose transporter. The tissue examined was obtained from a…”
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Cortical metabolic activation in humans during a visual memory task by Swartz, B E, Halgren, E, Fuster, J M, Simpkins, E, Gee, M, Mandelkern, M

“…A delayed match-to-sample (DMS) task of abstract, visual memory was performed during the uptake period of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose. The increase in glucose…”
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The Effects of an Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist, Guanfacine, on rCBF in Human Cortex in Normal Controls and Subjects with Focal Epilepsy by Swartz, Barbara E, Kovalik, Edward, Thomas, Ken, Torgersen, Denise, Mandelkern, Mark A

“…Alpha-2 noradrenergic agonists may have wide applicability in the treatment of pre-frontal cortex deficits in primates and behavioral dysfunction in man. We…”
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Body part asymmetry in partial seizure by FONG, G.C.Y, MAK, Y.F, SWARTZ, B.E, WALSH, G.O, DELGADO-ESCUETA, A.V

“…Clinically differentiating between localisation related and generalised epilepsy is important because it carries significant implications for planning…”
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Surgical outcomes in pure frontal lobe epilepsy and foci that mimic them by Swartz, B.E, Delgado-Escueta, A.V, Walsh, G.O, Rich, J.R, Dwan, P.S, DeSalles, A.A, Kaufman, M.H

“…In this study we examined 37 subjects with a diagnosis of intractable frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) based on non-invasive pre-surgical evaluation. Twenty-six…”
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Neuroimaging in patients with seizures of probable frontal lobe origin by Swartz, B E, Halgren, E, Delgado-Escueta, A V, Mandelkern, M, Gee, M, Quinones, N, Blahd, W H, Repchan, J

“…Twenty-two patients whose electroclinical ictal characteristics suggested frontal lobe seizure foci were studied. Computed tomography (CT) scans showed…”
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Unusual seizure types by Swartz, B E

“…There is no consensus as to what constitutes a diagnostic complex partial seizure type for any given focus. Nevertheless, some forms are seen infrequently,…”
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Complex partial seizures of hippocampal and amygdalar origin by Maldonado, H M, Delgado-Escueta, A V, Walsh, G O, Swartz, B E, Rand, R W

“…We studied the first clinical manifestations of 72 complex partial seizures (CPS) in 17 drug-resistant patients. CPS were indicated to be of…”
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Barbiturates depress currents through human brain calcium channels studied in Xenopus oocytes by Gundersen, C B, Umbach, J A, Swartz, B E

“…Barbiturates have had wide use as sedatives, anesthetics and anticonvulsants. Among the sites implicated in the membrane action of barbiturates are the…”
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Granule cell disorganization in the dentate gyrus: possible alterations of neuronal migration in human temporal lobe epilepsy by Houser, C R, Swartz, B E, Walsh, G O, Delgado-Escueta, A V

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Positron emission tomography in frontal lobe epilepsy by Engel, Jr, J, Henry, T R, Swartz, B E

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Individual modifications in body contour surgery: the "limited" abdominoplasty by Wilkinson, T S, Swartz, B E

“…Stretching of the abdominal wall and skin following pregnancy or excessive weight gain may be limited to the infraumbilical area. In these patients, abdominal…”
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Multidisciplinary analysis of patients with extratemporal complex partial seizures. I. Intertest agreement by Swartz, B E, Halgren, E, Delgado-Escueta, A V, Mandelkern, M, Feldstein, P, Maldonado, H, Ropchan, J, Blahd, W, Walsh, G O, Quinones, N

“…In 15 patients we hypothesized the origin of epilepsies to be 'extratemporal' based on videotaped seizures and surface EEG. Neuropsychological tests and…”
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Multidisciplinary analysis of patients with extratemporal complex partial seizures. II. Predictive value of semiology by Swartz, B E, Halgren, E, Delgado-Escueta, A V, Feldstein, P, Maldonado, H, Walsh, G O

“…Eight patients were diagnosed as having extratemporal seizures based on their ictal electroclinical manifestations. The correlation between the focus based on…”
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Positron emission and single photon emission computed tomographic studies in the frontal lobe with emphasis on the relationship to seizure foci by Swartz, B E, Theodore, W H, Sanabria, E, Fisher, R S

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Effects of acetylcholine and cyclic GMP on input resistance of cortical neurons in awake cats by Woody, C D, Swartz, B E, Gruen, E

“…The effects on input resistance (Rm) of extracellular iontophoresis of acetylcholine (ACh) and of intracellular iontophoresis of cyclic GMP (cGMP) were studied…”
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