Association of Peri-ictal Brainstem Posturing With Seizure Severity and Breathing Compromise in Patients With Generalized Convulsive Seizures.
Laura VilellaNuria LacueyJohnson P HampsonLiang ZhuShirin OmidiManuela Ochoa-UrreaShiqiang TaoM R Sandhya RaniRup K SainjuDaniel FriedmanMaromi NeiKingman StrohlCatherine A ScottLuke A AllenBrian K GehlbachNorma J HuppJaison S HampsonNassim ShafiabadiXiuhe ZhaoVictoria Reick-MitrisinStephan SchueleJennifer OgrenRonald M HarperBeate DiehlLisa M BatemanOrrin DevinskyGeorge B RichersonPhilippe RyvlinGuo-Qiang ZhangSamden D LhatooPublished in: Neurology (2020)
This study provides Class III evidence that peri-ictal brainstem posturing is associated with the GCS with more prolonged PGES and more severe breathing dysfunction.