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Epilepsy and neuropsychology: past, present, and futureWilliam B Barr
NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, 403 East 34th Street, EPC, 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10016, USA
Neuropsychol Rev 17:381-3. 2007
Differential diagnosis of psychological factors evoked by pain presentationsWilliam B Barr
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 27:17-29. 2013....- Diagnostic validity of a neuropsychological test battery for Hispanic patients with epilepsyWilliam B Barr
NYU Langone Medical Center, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
Epilepsy Behav 16:479-83. 2009.... - Measuring brain electrical activity to track recovery from sport-related concussionWilliam B Barr
Department of Neurology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Brain Inj 26:58-66. 2012.... 
Volume of the human septal forebrain region is a predictor of source memory accuracyTracy Butler
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, New York University Medical Center, 223 East 34th Street, New York, NY 10016, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 18:157-61. 2012..Results indicate specific involvement of septal forebrain in human source memory, and recall the need for additional research into the role of septal nuclei in memory and other impairments associated with human diseases...- Cortical thickness abnormalities associated with depressive symptoms in temporal lobe epilepsyTracy Butler
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, New York University, New York, NY 10016, USA
Epilepsy Behav 23:64-7. 2012.... - Septal nuclei enlargement in human temporal lobe epilepsy without mesial temporal sclerosisTracy Butler
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, New York University Medical Center, New York, USA
Neurology 80:487-91. 2013..In animal models of TLE, septal lesions facilitate epileptogenesis, while septal stimulation is antiepileptic... - Individual differences in verbal abilities associated with regional blurring of the left gray and white matter boundaryKaren Blackmon
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, New York University, New York, New York 10016, USA
J Neurosci 31:15257-63. 2011..Such lateralized and focal results provide support for GWC as a measure of regional functional integrity and highlight its potential role in probing the neuroanatomical substrates of cognition in healthy and diseased populations... - Structural evidence for involvement of a left amygdala-orbitofrontal network in subclinical anxietyKaren Blackmon
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, New York University, NY, NY 10016, USA
Psychiatry Res 194:296-303. 2011..Such findings raise the possibility that structural abnormalities may result in a greater vulnerability to anxiety or conversely that elevated anxiety symptoms may result in focal structural changes... - Correlation of apparent diffusion coefficient with neuropsychological testing in temporal lobe epilepsyYvonne W Lui
Department of Radiology, NYU Medical Center, 530 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 26:1832-9. 2005..We hypothesized that in these patients, a negative correlation would exist between diffusivity measures of the mesial temporal lobe and performance on neuropsychological tests... - Mental retardation and relation to seizure and tuber burden in tuberous sclerosis complexCharles M Zaroff
NYU Medical Center, Neurology, 403 East 34th St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA
Seizure 15:558-62. 2006..Neither age nor gender was related to cognitive status. Further investigation incorporating additional neuroimaging factors, antiepileptic treatment effects, and genetic variables, is needed... - Temporal lobe epilepsy does not impair visual perceptionArthur C Grant
Department of Neurology, New York University, New York, New York, USA
Epilepsia 49:710-3. 2008..Furthermore, since TLE subjects performed normally while taking therapeutic doses of multiple AEDs, the data suggest that these AEDs do not impair visual perception... - Differential neuropsychological test sensitivity to left temporal lobe epilepsyDavid W Loring
Department of Neurology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 14:394-400. 2008.... - Construct validity of the Neuropsychological Screening Battery for Hispanics (NeSBHIS) in a neurological sampleH Allison Bender
Department of Neurology, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, 10016, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 15:217-24. 2009..562 to 0.995, with the exception of Block Design (-0.308). Overall, findings suggest that the NeSBHIS has robust construct validity in a neurological sample... - The intracarotid amobarbital procedure: when is it worth repeating?Lindsay A Whitman
Department of Neurology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016, USA
Epilepsia 53:721-7. 2012..The current investigation sought to: (1) evaluate the frequency of and reasons for repeated IAPs and (2) describe the test-retest reliability of repeated IAPs in a large tertiary epilepsy center... - Ictal mnemestic aura and verbal memory functionAaron C Vederman
New York University Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York, NY, USA
Epilepsy Behav 17:474-7. 2010..Mnemestic auras were associated with clinical indices of illness, suggesting that the presence of these auras may be regarded as a risk factor for greater chronicity and severity in epilepsy... - Concussion symptom inventory: an empirically derived scale for monitoring resolution of symptoms following sport-related concussionChristopher Randolph
Department of Neurology, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, Maywood, IL 60611, USA
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 24:219-29. 2009..The newly derived Concussion Symptom Inventory is presented and recommended as a research and clinical tool for monitoring recovery from sport-related concussion... - Neuropsychological testing of high school athletes. Preliminary norms and test-retest indicesWilliam B Barr
NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University School of Medicine, Rivergate 4th Floor, 560 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 18:91-101. 2003..Caution should be used in interpreting discrepancies from baseline scores as a result of what may turn out to be poor test-retest reliability in this population... - An interdisciplinary approach to neuropsychological test construction: perspectives from translation studiesH Allison Bender
Department of Neurology, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 16:227-32. 2010..To this end, translation theory can provide valuable insights toward the development of linguistically and culturally relevant neuropsychological test measures suitable for an increasingly diverse patient base... - Postictal psychosis in partial epilepsy: a case-control studyKenneth Alper
Department of Neurology, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York, NY 10016, USA
Ann Neurol 63:602-10. 2008..Divergent findings among prior studies on correlates of risk for postictal psychosis (PIP) suggest the value of a controlled study involving a relatively large number of patients... - Assessment of cognitive recovery following sports related head trauma in boxersLisa D Ravdin
Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York 10021, USA
Clin J Sport Med 13:21-7. 2003..To prospectively examine recovery of cognitive function within one month following subconcussive sports related head trauma... - Cognitive and behavioral correlates of tuberous sclerosis complexCharles M Zaroff
New York University Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York, NY 10016, USA
J Child Neurol 19:847-52. 2004..Seizure control is important for developmental outcome and quality of life. Early behavioral assessment and therapeutic intervention, as well as seizure control, are the most effective means of promoting neurodevelopmental outcome... - Phonetically irregular word pronunciation and cortical thickness in the adult brainKaren Blackmon
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, New York University, New York, NY 10016, USA
Neuroimage 51:1453-8. 2010.... - Prediction of false-positive recognition errors during Wada testingWilliam B Barr
NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University School of Medicine, 10016, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 28:1065-72. 2006..Further analysis indicates that FP errors during the Wada test appear to be the primary result of a stable and liberal response-bias rather than a result of any other neurological or procedure-related factor... - Group psychoeducation as treatment for psychological nonepileptic seizuresCharles M Zaroff
New York University Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, 403 East 34th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA
Epilepsy Behav 5:587-92. 2004..Psychoeducation may be an effective method of treating PNES and may improve coping strategies and reduce PNES-associated psychopathology in some patients. Additional controlled studies on larger samples are needed... - Somatoform disorders after temporal lobectomyAnjanette A Naga
Department of Neurology, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
Cogn Behav Neurol 17:57-61. 2004..025). CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that right temporal resection contributes to the development of somatoform disorders in our patients and that right temporal dysfunctions may contribute to idiopathic somatoform disorders... - Delineating the functions of the nondominant hemisphereWilliam B Barr
NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University School of Medicine, 10016, New York, NY, USA
Epilepsy Behav 4:797-8. 2003 - The politics of techniciansJoanne R Festa
Department of Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 24:506-17. 2010..Neuropsychologists must maintain an active role in professional and political organizations with equal attention at the local, state, and national levels to avoid similar restrictions to their clinical practice... - Depth electrode studies on the brain and behaviorWilliam B Barr
NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, New York University School of Medicine, NY, USA
Epilepsy Behav 6:631-2. 2005 - Facial closure: interrelationship with facial discrimination, other closure tests, and subjective contour illusionsJeanette Wasserstein
The Mt Sinai College of Medicine and Comprehensive Neuropsychological Services CNS, New York, NY, USA
Neuropsychologia 42:158-63. 2004.... - Pitfalls in the method of double dissociation: delineating the cognitive functions of the hippocampusWilliam B Barr
New York University School of Medicine, NY, USA
Cortex 39:153-7. 2003