EEG in Refractory Status Epilepticus

Sep 24, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on EEG in Refractory Status Epilepticus

Fig. 4.1 When is a seizure status epilepticus? Definitions of status epilepticus are still heterogeneous. The typical, self-limited epileptic seizure clearly lasts less than 5 min (GTCS generalized tonic–clonic seizure,…

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Which EEG Patterns Deserve Treatment in the ICU?

Sep 24, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Which EEG Patterns Deserve Treatment in the ICU?

Fig. 3.1 An 84-year-old man with herpes simplex virus encephalitis. The EEG demonstrates lateralized periodic discharges (PLEDs or LPDs) on the left We recommend starting or maintaining a conventional, nonsedating…

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The Chronic Clinical Setting

Sep 24, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on The Chronic Clinical Setting

, Olivia Gosseries1, Aurore Thibaut1 and Marie-Aurélie Bruno1   (1) Coma Science Group, Cyclotron Research Centre and Neurology Department, CHU Sart-Tilman Hospital and University of Liège, Liège, 4000, Belgium     Marie-Aurélie Bruno Email: ma.bruno@ulg.ac.be…

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Imaging Correlations in Non-communicating Patients

Sep 24, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Imaging Correlations in Non-communicating Patients

Fig. 12.1 Neuroimaging paradigms in assessment of residual cognitive processes in DOC 12.2.1 Active Paradigms Active paradigms refer to mental imagery tasks which measure wilful modulation of brain signal in…

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