Seizures and Cognitive Outcome After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Post Hoc Analysis.

Brandon P ForemanHyunjo LeeMoshe A MizrahiJed A HartingsLaura B NgwenyaMichael PriviteraFrank C TortellaNanhua ZhangJoel H Kramer

Published in: Neurocritical care (2021)

The burden of seizures and abnormal periodic or rhythmic patterns was independently associated with worse cognition at 3 months following TBI. Their impact on longer-term cognitive endpoints and the potential benefits of seizure detection and treatment in this population warrant prospective study.

Keyphrases

traumatic brain injury
temporal lobe epilepsy
preterm infants
mild cognitive impairment
risk factors
white matter
label free
loop mediated isothermal amplification
human health
gestational age
risk assessment
severe traumatic brain injury
climate change
replacement therapy