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Epilepsy Publications

  • Reddy V, Grogan D, Ahluwalia M, Lopes Salles E, Ahluwalia P, Khodadadi H, Alverson K, Nguyen A, Raju SP, Gaur P, Braun M, Vale FL, Costigliola V, Dhandapani K, Baban B, Vaibhav K. Targeting the endocannabinoid system: A predictive, preventive and personalized medicine-directed approach to the management of brain pathologies. EMPA J. 2020 Apr 15;11(2):217-250. PMID: 32549916

  • Neal EG, MacIver S, Schoenberg MR, Vale FL. Surgical Disconnection of Epilepsy Network Correlates with Improved Outcomes. Seizure 2020; 76:56-63. PMID: 32014727

  • Vivas AC, Reintjes S, Shimony N, Vale FL. Surgery of the Amygdala and Uncus: A Case Series of Glioneuronal Tumors. Acta Neurochirurgica 2020;162(4):795-801. PMID: 31997072

  • Jermakowicz WJ, Wu C, Neal E, Cajigas I, D’Haese PF, Donahue DJ, Sharan A, Vale FL, Jagid JR. Clinically-significant visual deficits after laser interstitial thermal therapy for mesiotemporal epilepsy. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 2020 Jan 14:1-9. PMID: 31935727

  • Neal EG, Di L, Reale-Caldwell A, MacIver S, Schoenberg MR, Vale FL. Network Connectivity Separate from the Hypothesized Irritative Zone Correlates with Impaired Cognition and Higher Rates of Seizure Recurrence. Epilepsy & Behavior. 2019; 101(Pt A):106585. PMID: 31698262

  • Wu C, Jermakowicz WJ, Chakravorti S, Cajigas I, Sharan AD, Jagid JR, Matias CM, Sperling MR, Buckley R, Ko A, Ojemann JG, Miller JW, Youngerman B, Sheth SA, McKhann GM, Laxton AW, Couture DE, Popli GS, Smith A, Mehta AD, Ho AL, Halpern CH, Englot DJ, Neimat JS, Konrad PE, Neal E, Vale FL, Holloway KL, Air EL, Schwalb J, Dawant BM, D'Haese PF. Effects of surgical targeting in laser interstitial thermal therapy for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: A multicenter study of 234 patients. Epilepsia. 2019; 60(6):1171-1183.

  • Benbadis SR, Geller E, Ryvlin P, Schachter S, Wheless J, Doyle W, Vale FL. Putting it all together: Options for intractable epilepsy: An updated algorithm on the use of epilepsy surgery and neurostimulation. Epilepsy Behav 2018; 88S:33-38. PMID: 30241957

  • Sever RW, Vivas AC, Vale FL, Schoenberg MR. Wada asymmetry in patients with drug resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: implications for post-operative neuropsychological outcomes. Epilepsia Open. 2018; 3(3):399-408, 2018. PMID: 30187011

  • Neal E, Maciver S, Vale FL. Multi-Modal, Non-Invasive Seizure Network Mapping Software: A Novel Tool for Pre-Operative Epilepsy Evaluation. Epilepsy & Behavior 2018; 81:25-32. PMID: 29459252

  • Schoenberg MR, Clifton WE, Sever RW, Vale FL. Neuropsychology outcomes following trephine epilepsy surgery: the inferior temporal gyrus approach for amygdalohippocampectomy in medically refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Neurosurgery 2018; 82(6):833-841. PMID: 28595352

  • Vivas AC, Waseem H, Reitano CJ, Benbadis SR, Vale FL. An Analysis of Quality of Life (QOL) in Patients with Epilepsy and Co-morbid Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) after Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS). Epilepsy & Behavior 2017 Aug; 73:208-213. PMID: 28651170

  • Yasuhara T, Date I, Liska MG, Kaneko Y, Vale FL. Translating regenerative medicine techniques for the treatment of epilepsy. Brain Circ 2017; 3(3):156-162.

  • Waseem H, Vivas AC, Vale FL. MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for treatment of medically refractory non-lesional mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: outcomes, complications, and current limitations: A review. J Clin Neurosci 2017; 38:1-7. PMID: 28024732

  • Sivakanthan S, Neal E, Murtagh R, Vale FL. "The evolving utility of diffusion tensor tractography in the surgical management of temporal lobe epilepsy: a review.” Acta Neurochir. 2016; 158(11):2185-2193. PMID: 27566714

  • Soble JR, Osborn KE, Mattingly ML, Vale FL, Bendadis SR, Rodgers-Neame NT, Schoenberg MR. Utility of Green’s Word Memory Test Free Recall (FR) Index with age adjustment to identify verbal memory deficits: Initial evidence from an epilepsy patient sample. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 2016; 31(1):79-87. PMID: 26663824

  • Waseem H, Osborn KE, Schoenberg MR, Kelley V, Bozorg AM, Benbadis SR, Vale FL. Predictors of surgical outcome in medically-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy with bilateral features on pre-operative evaluation. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015; 139:199-205. PMID: 26513433

  • Vale FL, Vivas AC, Manwaring J, Schoenberg MR, Benbadis SR. Temporal lobe epilepsy and cavernous malformations: surgical strategies and long-term outcomes. Acta Neurochirurgica (Wien). 2015; 157(11): 1887-1895. PMID: 26416611

  • Waseem H, Osborn KE, Schoenberg MR, Kelley V, Bozorg A, Cabello D, Benbadis SR, Vale FL. Laser ablation therapy: An alternative treatment for medically resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy after age 50. Epilepsy Behav. 2015; 51: 152-157. PMID: 26280814

  • Tatum WO, Dionisio J, Vale FL. Subdural electrodes in focal epilepsy surgery at a typical academic epilepsy center. J Clin Neurophysiol. 2015; 41:232-7. PMID: 25233247

  • Eichstaedt KE, Soble JR, Kamper JE, Benbadis SR, Bozorg AM, Vale FL Schoenberg MR. Sex Differences in Lateralization of Semantic Verbal Fluency in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Brain Lang. 2015; 141:11-5. PMID: 25522368

  • Michelle Y Kibby, Morris J Cohen, Lisa Stanford, Yong D Park. Are frontal and temporal lobe epilepsy dissociable in their memory functioning? Epilepsy & Behavior 2019;99:106487

  • Dileep R Nair, Kenneth D Laxer, Peter B Weber, Anthony M Murro, Yong D Park, Gregory L Barkley, Brien J Smith, Ryder P Gwinn, Michael J Doherty, Katherine H Noe, Richard S Zimmerman, Gregory K Bergey, William S Anderson, Christianne Heck, Charles Y Liu, Ricky W Lee, Toni Sadler, Robert B Duckrow, Lawrence J Hirsch, Robert E Wharen, William Tatum, Shraddha Srinivasan, Guy M McKhann, Mark A Agostini, Andreas V Alexopoulos, Barbara C Jobst, David W Roberts, Vicenta Salanova, Thomas C Witt, Sydney S Cash, Andrew J Cole, Gregory A Worrell, Brian N Lundstrom, Jonathan C Edwards, Jonathan J Halford, David C Spencer, Lia Ernst, Christopher T Skidmore, Michael R Sperling, Ian Miller, Eric B Geller, Michel J Berg, A James Fessler, Paul Rutecki, Alica M Goldman, Eli M Mizrahi, Robert E Gross, Donald C Shields, Theodore H Schwartz, Douglas R Labar, Nathan B Fountain, W Jeff Elias, Piotr W Olejniczak, Nicole R Villemarette-Pittman, Stephan Eisenschenk, Steven N Roper, Jane G Boggs, Tracy A Courtney, Felice T Sun, Cairn G Seale, Kathy L Miller, Tara L Skarpaas, and Martha J Morrell. Nine year prospective efficacy & safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy. Neurology 2020 Jul 20;10.1212

  • Renad Abu-Sawwa, Brielle Scutt, Yong Park. Emerging Use of Epidiolex® (cannabidiol) in Epilepsy. The Journal of Pediatr Pharmacol Ther 2020;25(6):485-499

  • Yong D. Park, Daniel F. Linder, Jamie Pope, J. Robert Flamini, Katherine Moretz, Michael P. Diamond, Sarah A. Long. Long-term efficacy and safety of cannabidiol (CBD) in children with treatment-resistant epilepsy: Results from a state-based expanded access program. Epilepsy & Behavior 2020;112: 107474

  • Medvedev AV, Agoureeva GI, Murro AM. A Long Short-Term Memory neural network for the detection of epileptiform spikes and high frequency oscillations.  Sci Rep. 2019 Dec 18;9(1):19374. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-55861-w. PMID: 31852929

  • Devinsky O, Friedman D, Duckrow RB, Fountain NB, Gwinn RP, Leiphart JW, Murro AM, Van Ness PC. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy in patients treated with brain-responsive neurostimulation. Epilepsia. 2018 Mar;59(3):555-561. doi: 10.1111/epi.13998. Epub 2018 Jan 16.  PMID: 29336029

  • Geller EB, Skarpaas TL, Gross RE, Goodman RR, Barkley GL, Bazil CW, Berg MJ, Bergey GK, Cash SS, Cole AJ, Duckrow RB, Edwards JC, Eisenschenk S, Fessler J, Fountain NB, Goldman AM, Gwinn RP, Heck C, Herekar A, Hirsch LJ, Jobst BC, King-Stephens D, Labar DR, Leiphart JW, Marsh WR, Meador KJ, Mizrahi EM, Murro AM, Nair DR, Noe KH, Park YD, Rutecki PA, Salanova V, Sheth RD, Shields DC, Skidmore C, Smith MC, Spencer DC, Srinivasan S, Tatum W, Van Ness PC, Vossler DG, Wharen RE Jr, Worrell GA, Yoshor D, Zimmerman RS, Cicora K, Sun FT, Morrell MJ.
    Brain-responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. 
    Epilepsia. 2017 Jun;58(6):994-1004. doi: 10.1111/epi.13740. Epub 2017 Apr 11. PMID: 28398014  

  • Jobst BC, Kapur R, Barkley GL, Bazil CW, Berg MJ, Bergey GK, Boggs JG, Cash SS, Cole AJ, Duchowny MS, Duckrow RB, Edwards JC, Eisenschenk S, Fessler AJ, Fountain NB, Geller EB, Goldman AM, Goodman RR, Gross RE, Gwinn RP, Heck C, Herekar AA, Hirsch LJ, King-Stephens D, Labar DR, Marsh WR, Meador KJ, Miller I, Mizrahi EM, Murro AM, Nair DR, Noe KH, Olejniczak PW, Park YD, Rutecki P, Salanova V, Sheth RD, Skidmore C, Smith MC, Spencer DC, Srinivasan S, Tatum W, Van Ness P, Vossler DG, Wharen RE Jr, Worrell GA, Yoshor D, Zimmerman RS, Skarpaas TL, Morrell MJ. Brain-responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable seizures arising from eloquent and other neocortical areas.  Epilepsia. 2017 Jun;58(6):1005-1014. doi: 10.1111/epi.13739. Epub 2017 Apr 7. PMID: 28387951  

  • Kapadia S, Shah H, McNair N, Pruitt JN, Murro A, Park Y. Using a structured questionnaire improves seizure description by medical students. 
    Int J Med Educ. 2016 Jan 10;7:6-10. doi: 10.5116/ijme.566c.096c.PMID: 26752118

  • Bergey GK, Morrell MJ, Mizrahi EM, Goldman A, King-Stephens D, Nair D, Srinivasan S, Jobst B, Gross RE, Shields DC, Barkley G, Salanova V, Olejniczak P, Cole A, Cash SS, Noe K, Wharen R, Worrell G, Murro AM, Edwards J, Duchowny M, Spencer D, Smith M, Geller E, Gwinn R, Skidmore C, Eisenschenk S, Berg M, Heck C, Van Ness P, Fountain N, Rutecki P, Massey A, O'Donovan C, Labar D, Duckrow RB, Hirsch LJ, Courtney T, Sun FT, Seale CG. Long-term treatment with responsive brain stimulation in adults with refractory partial seizures. Neurology. 2015 Feb 24;84(8):810-7. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001280. Epub 2015 Jan 23. PMID: 25616485

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