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Teaching evidence-based clinical practice to neurology and neurosurgery residentsJ G Burneo
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 109:418-21. 2007..The summary of each topic is recorded on our website in the form of critically appraised topics (CATs) in electronically accessible CAT banks...
A collaborative effort to establish a comprehensive epilepsy program in PeruJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Program, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Canada
Epilepsy Behav 26:96-9. 2013....
Understanding the burden of epilepsy in Latin America: a systematic review of its prevalence and incidenceJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ont, Canada N6A 5A5
Epilepsy Res 66:63-74. 2005..Because epidemiological and clinical characteristics of epilepsy vary by region, it is important to know the peculiarities of epilepsy in this area of the American continent...
An evaluation of the quality of epilepsy education on the Canadian World Wide WebJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Epilepsy Behav 8:299-302. 2006..Despite the substantial amount of epilepsy-related information available on the Internet, little is known about its quality. Epilepsy-related information in English on the Canadian Internet was reviewed...
Adult-onset epilepsy associated with dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumorsJ G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A5A5
Seizure 17:498-504. 2008..We report the characteristics and surgical outcome of an adult- and childhood-onset cohort with this condition...
Kaplan-Meier analysis on seizure outcome after epilepsy surgery: do gender and race influence it?Jorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London Health Science Center, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada
Seizure 17:314-9. 2008..To evaluate seizure outcome following epilepsy surgery for patients with temporal lobe epilepsy and evaluate is gender and race/ethnicity influence it...
Impact of seizures on morbidity and mortality after stroke: a Canadian multi-centre cohort studyJ G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Eur J Neurol 17:52-8. 2010..Limited information is available about the impact of seizures on stroke outcome, health care delivery and resource utilization...
Disparities in epilepsy: report of a systematic review by the North American Commission of the International League Against EpilepsyJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Epilepsia 50:2285-95. 2009..We undertook a systematic review of the evidence on disparities in epilepsy with a focus on North American data (Canada, United States, and the English-speaking Caribbean)...
Evaluating a formal evidence-based clinical practice curriculum in a neurology residency programJ G Burneo
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, Canada
J Neurol Sci 250:10-9. 2006....
Race/ethnicity: a predictor of temporal lobe epilepsy surgery outcome?Jorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Epilepsy Behav 7:486-90. 2005..Nonetheless, whether race influences the outcome of temporal lobe surgery is unknown. The purpose of this study was to evaluate if race plays a role in outcome following surgery...
Race/ethnicity, sex, and socioeconomic status as predictors of outcome after surgery for temporal lobe epilepsyJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
Arch Neurol 63:1106-10. 2006..1 (95% CI, 0.5-2.6) for the adjusted model, relative to white patients. CONCLUSION: Our data suggest that although sex appears to play a role in the outcomes of surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy, race and socioeconomic status do not...
Insertion of subdural strip electrodes for the investigation of temporal lobe epilepsy. Technical noteDavid A Steven
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
J Neurosurg 106:1102-6. 2007..The technique does not require the use of a craniotomy, stereotactic frame, or neuronavigation systems. The authors compare this technique with previous descriptions of subdural electrode placement for the evaluation of TLE...
Supplementary implantation of intracranial electrodes in the evaluation for epilepsy surgeryKeith W MacDougall
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada N6A 5A5
Epilepsy Res 87:95-101. 2009..Although the results of intracranial recordings are usually conclusive, a small group of patients may require additional electrodes to better define the seizure onset or propagation...
Outcome of epilepsy surgery in patients investigated with subdural electrodesKeith W MacDougall
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Epilepsy Res 85:235-42. 2009..Good results from eventual resective surgery can be achieved in patients needing invasive recordings. Younger patients with temporal lobe epilepsy seem to have the highest likelihood of seizure freedom...
Prevalence of benign epileptiform variantsBalagopal Santoshkumar
Epilepsy Programme, London Health Sciences Centre, B10 108, 339 Windermere Rd, London, Ont, Canada N6A 5A5
Clin Neurophysiol 120:856-61. 2009..The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of different benign epileptiform variants (BEVs) among subjects who underwent routine EEG recordings in a large EEG laboratory over 35 years...
Morbidity associated with the use of intracranial electrodes for epilepsy surgeryJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 33:223-7. 2006..Mortality was nil. CONCLUSIONS: In comparison with previously published literature on the topic, the major complication rate in this group of patients appears to be low...
Clinically silent magnetic resonance imaging findings after subdural strip electrode implantationFaisal A J Al-Otaibi
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
J Neurosurg 112:461-6. 2010..The purpose of this study is to describe the MR imaging findings in asymptomatic patients who underwent insertion of SSEs...
Visual field deficits following anterior temporal lobectomy: long-term follow-up and prognostic implicationsDebbie Yam
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, The University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
Epilepsia 51:1018-23. 2010....
Electroclinical and magnetoencephalographic studies in epilepsy patients with polymicrogyriaJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5A5
Epilepsy Res 62:125-33. 2004..The present descriptive study analysis the electroclinical and magnetoencephalographic findings of patients with epilepsy and polymicrogyria without schizencephaly...
Knowledge and attitudes about epilepsy: a survey of dentists in London, OntarioCecilia E Aragon
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
J Can Dent Assoc 75:450. 2009..The controversial relation between societal knowledge and attitudes about epilepsy may affect the access of people with epilepsy to dental care...
Video-EEG study in an adult and a child with eyelid myoclonia with absencesJ G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Epileptic Disord 6:287-91. 2004..Valproic acid only partially controlled eyelid myoclonia in both cases. Lamotrigine, alone or in combination with valproate, can be used as an alternative but was ineffective in our cases. [Published with video sequences]...
The effects of antiepileptic drugs on oral healthAngelica Lee Petrina Cornacchio
Adelaide Street North, London, ON
J Can Dent Assoc 77:b140. 2011..Through a systematic review of the literature, we explored the effects of AEDs on the oral health of patients with epilepsy...
When should surgery be considered for the treatment of epilepsy?Jorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Program, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
CMAJ 172:1175-7. 2005
Gelastic seizures: not always hypothalamic hamartomaChristina S Cheung
Epilepsy Programme, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Epileptic Disord 9:453-8. 2007..This case report presents a 29-year-old woman who was successfully rendered free of gelastic seizures after resection of a frontal cortical dysplasia, localized through MRI and SPECT imaging.[Published with video sequences]...
Utility of Ictal SPECT in the presurgical evaluation of Rasmussen's encephalitisJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 33:107-10. 2006..CONCLUSION: Ictal SPECT could be a useful tool in the armamentarium of tools used for the localization of the epileptogenic focus in patients with Rasmussen's encephalitis and other localization-related epilepsies...
Reporting race/ethnicity in epilepsy clinical trialsJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont, N5X 2Y6 Canada
Epilepsy Behav 5:743-5. 2004..The present study found that only 6.6% of clinical trials in epilepsy reported the race/ethnicity of study participants, and only 1.9% did try to analyze possible differences between them...
Déjà vu in unilateral temporal-lobe epilepsy is associated with selective familiarity impairments on experimental tasks of recognition memoryChris B Martin
The Brain and Mind Institute and Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Neuropsychologia 50:2981-91. 2012..They also reveal a pattern of selectivity in recognition impairments that is rarely observed and, thus, of significant theoretical interest to the memory literature at large...
Understanding the patient with epilepsy and seizures in the dental practiceCecilia E Aragon
Division of Restorative Dentistry, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
J Can Dent Assoc 73:71-6. 2007..In this review, we summarize current knowledge of epilepsy, seizures and antiepileptic drugs and provide information on dental-related issues, as well as guidelines for the management of an acute seizure in the dental office...
Can I go out for a smoke? A nursing challenge in the epilepsy monitoring unitM Hamilton
Epilepsy Programme, London Health Sciences Center, Canada
Seizure 18:285-7. 2009..Ways to avoid such trips should be implemented in epilepsy monitoring units allowing smoking breaks for patients...
The return of evidence-based neurology to the journal: it's all about patient careM E Jenkins
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 35:273-5. 2008
Treating newly diagnosed epilepsy: the Canadian choiceJ G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 34:230-6. 2007..The lack of comparative studies between medications is one of the reasons...
[Cysticercosis as the main cause of partial seizures in children in Peru]A L Gaffo
Departamento de Medicina Interna, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Rev Neurol 39:924-6. 2004....
A systematic review on MEG and its use in the presurgical evaluation of localization-related epilepsyM Lau
Schulich School of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Epilepsy Res 79:97-104. 2008..The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of MEG/MSI in the presurgical evaluation of localization-related epilepsies by means of a systematic review...
Evaluating the development of a SPECT protocol in a Canadian epilepsy unitJ G Burneo
Epilepsy Programme, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 34:225-9. 2007....
Temporal lobectomy in congenital porencephaly associated with hippocampal sclerosisJorge G Burneo
Department of Neurology, Epilepsy Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294, USA
Arch Neurol 60:830-4. 2003..Clinical and neuroimaging features of patients with epilepsy and coexisting extratemporal porencephaly and hippocampal sclerosis have been previously described...
Significance of fornix atrophy in temporal lobe epilepsy surgery outcomeJorge G Burneo
University of Alabama at Birmingham Epilepsy Center, and the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294, USA
Arch Neurol 60:1238-42. 2003..However, in the presence of a normal hippocampus, fornix atrophy may be valuable in predicting seizure-free outcome...
Confirmation of nonconvulsive limbic status epilepticus with the sodium amytal testJorge G Burneo
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Epilepsia 44:1122-6. 2003..We present the case of a patient who had dominant limbic hippocampal SE, but in whom the diagnosis could not be confirmed until a modified novel use of the sodium amytal test was performed...
Magnetic source imaging versus intracranial electroencephalogram in epilepsy surgery: a prospective studyRobert C Knowlton
Department of Neurology, UAB Epilepsy Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, 35294 0001, USA
Ann Neurol 59:835-42. 2006..This study prospectively examined the agreement between magnetic source imaging (MSI) and ICEEG localization in epilepsy surgery candidates...
Functional imaging: I. Relative predictive value of intracranial electroencephalographyRobert C Knowlton
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Epilepsy Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL 35294 0001, USA
Ann Neurol 64:25-34. 2008....
Sonko-Nanay and epilepsy among the IncasJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, CIRC 312, 1719 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294 0021, USA
Epilepsy Behav 4:181-4. 2003..Spanish chroniclers have given insightful accounts of the native point of view. Sonko-Nanay, a term that possibly refers to an epileptic event, is discussed in this article...
Placebo effect in antiepileptic drug trialsJorge G Burneo
Epilepsy Behav 4:371. 2003
Adult-onset neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (Kufs disease) with autosomal dominant inheritance in AlabamaJorge G Burneo
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Epilepsia 44:841-6. 2003
Ictal single-photon emission computed tomography imaging in extra temporal lobe epilepsy using statistical parametric mappingRobert C Knowlton
University of Alabama at Birmingham Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
J Neuroimaging 14:324-30. 2004..To examine the application of statistical parametric mapping (SPM) to analyze ictal single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scans in surgical candidates with extratemporal lobe epilepsy...
Cortical reorganization in malformations of cortical development: a magnetoencephalographic studyJorge G Burneo
University of Alabama at Birmingham Epilepsy Center, USA
Neurology 63:1818-24. 2004..e., cortical dysplasia) but may not be in MCDs caused by abnormal cortical organization (i.e., polymicrogyria)...
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus after temporal lobectomyJorge G Burneo
Epilepsia 46:1325-7. 2005..We describe a patient who had NCSE in the recovery room after an otherwise successful right temporal lobectomy and emphasize the usefulness of electroencephalography in this situation...
Functional imaging: II. Prediction of epilepsy surgery outcomeRobert C Knowlton
UAB Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL 35294 0001, USA
Ann Neurol 64:35-41. 2008....
Neurocysticercosis: an unusual presentation of a rare diseaseJorge G Burneo
J Neurol 249:226. 2002
