Which EEG patterns warrant treatment in the critically ill? Reviewing the evidence for treatment of periodic epileptiform discharges and related patterns

DJ Chong, LJ Hirsch - Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Continuous electroencephalographic monitoring in critically ill patients has improved
detection of nonconvulsive seizures and periodic discharges, but when and how …

[HTML][HTML] Which EEG patterns in coma are nonconvulsive status epilepticus?

E Trinka, M Leitinger - Epilepsy & behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is common in patients with coma with a
prevalence between 5% and 48%. Patients in deep coma may exhibit epileptiform EEG …

Continuous electroencephalogram monitoring in the intensive care unit

D Friedman, J Claassen, LJ Hirsch - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Because of recent technical advances, it is now possible to record and monitor the
continuous digital electroencephalogram (EEG) of many critically ill patients simultaneously …

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus and coma

G Bauer, E Trinka - Epilepsia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) in a comatose patient cannot be diagnosed
without electroencephalography (EEG). In many advanced coma stages, the EEG exhibits …

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus: Epilepsy Research Foundation workshop reports

M Walker, H Cross, S Smith, C Young… - Epileptic …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In April 2004, a group of physicians with an interest in nonconvulsive status epilepticus
representing a spectrum of opinion met in Oxford, sponsored by the Epilepsy Research …

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus

R Maganti, P Gerber, C Drees, S Chung - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2008 - Elsevier
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is a heterogeneous disorder with multiple
subtypes. Although attempts have been made to define and classify this disorder, there is yet …

The interpretation of the EEG in stupor and coma

RP Brenner - The neurologist, 2005 - journals.lww.com
This review discusses a variety of causes of stupor and coma and associated
electroencephalographic (EEG) findings. These include metabolic disturbances such as …

Is it status?

RP Brenner - Epilepsia, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is difficult to diagnose in the obtunded/comatose
patient. Such patients often have other serious medical conditions, and the diagnosis is …

[PDF][PDF] PLEDs: clinical correlates

W Fitzpatrick, N Lowry - Canadian journal of neurological sciences, 2007 - cambridge.org
METHODS Electroencephalogram reports from recordings conducted at Royal University
Hospital in Saskatoon from Jan 1, 1999 to Sep 30, 2006 were electronically screened for the …

Understanding and managing the ictal-interictal continuum in neurocritical care

A Sivaraju, EJ Gilmore - Current treatment options in neurology, 2016 - Springer
Opinion statement Continuous electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring has become an
invaluable tool for the assessment of brain function in critically ill patients. However …