Epileptic seizures in acute stroke

CJ Kilpatrick, SM Davis, BM Tress… - Archives of …, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
• We evaluated prospectively the incidence of early seizures in 1000 consecutive patients
with stroke and transient ischemic attacks to determine whether seizure occurrence correlates …

MRI-negative PET-positive temporal lobe epilepsy: a distinct surgically remediable syndrome

RP Carne, TJ O'brien, CJ Kilpatrick, LR MacGregor… - Brain, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Most patients with non-lesional temporal lobe epilepsy (NLTLE) will have the findings of
hippocampal sclerosis (HS) on a high resolution MRI. However, a significant minority of patients …

Onset seizures independently predict poor outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage

…, C Leopold, DJ Jolley, AH Kaye, CJ Kilpatrick… - Neurology, 2000 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine whether onset seizures after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) carry
independent prognostic information and to investigate the risk factors for late seizures after …

Early seizures after acute stroke: risk of late seizures

CJ Kilpatrick, SM Davis, JL Hopper… - Archives of …, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
• The prognosis of early seizures after stroke is controversial. We assessed the incidence of
late seizures in 31 patients with early seizures complicating acute stroke and compared this …

Epilepsy surgery for pathologically proven hippocampal sclerosis provides long‐term seizure control and improved quality of life

AJ Lowe, E David, CJ Kilpatrick, Z Matkovic… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To examine long‐term seizure and quality‐of‐life outcome in a homogeneous group
of patients after temporal lobectomy with pathologically proven hippocampal sclerosis (HS…

Clinical characteristics and outcome in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

…, SJ Adams, R Mocellin, CJ Kilpatrick… - Psychosomatic …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To examine baseline clinical features of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES)
in a large cohort and to investigate outcome over a period of up to 10 years. Studies …

Neuropsychiatric morbidity in focal epilepsy

SJ Adams, TJ O'Brien, J Lloyd, CJ Kilpatrick… - The British Journal of …, 2008 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPrevious work has identified elevated prevalence rates for psychiatric disorders
in individuals with medically refractory focal epilepsy, particularly temporal lobe epilepsy. …

Amygdala volumetry in “imaging-negative” temporal lobe epilepsy

…, K Morris, I Cox, M Murphy, CJ Kilpatrick… - Journal of Neurology …, 2003 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective: Although amygdala abnormalities are sometimes suspected in “imaging-negative”
patients with video EEG confirmed unilateral focal epilepsy suggestive of temporal lobe …

Acute stroke outcome: effects of stroke type and risk factors

…, SM Davis, SC Rossiter, CJ Kilpatrick… - Australian and New …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
We studied 925 consecutive patients hospitalised with acute stroke to determine how stroke
type, age, gender and risk factors influence acute, in‐hospital outcome. Stroke types …

'MRI-negative PET-positive'temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and mesial TLE differ with quantitative MRI and PET: a case control study

RP Carne, TJ O'Brien, CJ Kilpatrick, LR MacGregor… - BMC neurology, 2007 - Springer
Background 'MRI negative PET positive temporal lobe epilepsy' represents a substantial
minority of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Clinicopathological and qualitative imaging …