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Infantile botulism: pitfalls in electrodiagnosisR D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53792 5132, USA
J Child Neurol 14:156-8. 1999..Two infants with confirmed botulism did not exhibit the characteristic electrodiagnostic features, demonstrating the pitfalls in electrodiagnosis of infantile botulism...- Bone health in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
Lancet Neurol 3:516. 2004 - Metabolic concerns associated with antiepileptic medicationsRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Neurology 63:S24-9. 2004..Awareness of the potential metabolic disturbances associated with AED use is particularly important because many of them are subtle and may take years to become clinically apparent... - Screening for bone health in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Epilepsia 48:39-41. 2007.... - Bone mineral density with lamotrigine monotherapy for epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53792 5132, USA
Pediatr Neurol 37:250-4. 2007..006, P = 0.74) and >or=6 years of polytherapy (Spearman's correlation coefficient r = +0.12, P = 0.13), but not for lamotrigine. These data suggest that lamotrigine may not interfere with bone accrual... - Nonpharmacological treatment options for epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
Semin Pediatr Neurol 12:106-13. 2005..In addition, pyridoxine-dependent seizures are discussed as an example of an etiology of refractory seizures that responds well to replacement therapy... - Protracted ictal confusion in elderly patientsRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, 600 Highland Avenue, Box H6 574 CSC, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
Arch Neurol 63:529-32. 2006..Ictal confusion, particularly if protracted, often presents a diagnostic challenge... - Gender differences in bone mineral density in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Epilepsia 49:125-31. 2008..Postmenopausal women are at highest risk, although, both men and premenopausal women with epilepsy experience adverse bone effects. We examined gender differences in bone density in epilepsy... - Optimizing epilepsy management in teenagersRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, 600 Highland Avenue H6 575, Madison, WI 53792, USA
J Child Neurol 21:273-9. 2006..Successful management of epilepsy in teenagers requires that physicians not only understand the advantages that the newer antiepileptic drugs appear to provide but also consider the social impact of treatment on their patients... - Bone health in pediatric epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, 600 Highland Drive H6 575, Madison, WI 53562, USA
Epilepsy Behav 5:S30-5. 2004..The literature related to bone health in pediatric epilepsy is reviewed, although it should be noted that these data are limited... - Pathological fractures in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
Epilepsy Behav 9:601-5. 2006..Together these findings suggest that epilepsy, and/or its treatment, is a dominant influence in the pathogenesis of fractures and may exacerbate the effects of aging-related involutional osteoporosis... - Persistent occipital electrographic status epilepticusR D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53792 5132, USA
J Child Neurol 14:334-6. 1999..However, the absence of focal clinical seizures, nonprogressive course, and normal magnetic resonance imaging study seen in this patient are not features characteristic of epilepsia partialis continua... - Bone in idiopathic and symptomatic epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53792 5132, United States
Epilepsy Res 78:71-6. 2008..Non-ambulatory patients have reduced BMD, although, it is not clear if normally weight bearing ambulatory patients are similarly vulnerable... - Adolescent issues in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
J Child Neurol 17:2S23-2S27. 2002..Both pediatricians and neurologists should be aware of adolescent issues in epilepsy... - Progressive bone deficit in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, 600 Highland Ave H6 574 CSC, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
Neurology 70:170-6. 2008..The objective was to determine the timing of the BMD deficit in ambulatory children with epilepsy... - Intractable pediatric epilepsy: vagal nerve stimulation and the ketogenic dietRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin at Madison, H6 574 CSC, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
Neurol Clin 20:1183-94. 2002..With better understanding of the scientific principles underlying brain ketosis, we should be able to optimize the KD to achieve even better results... - Epilepsy surgery. Presurgical evaluationRaj D Sheth
Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, 600 Highland Avenue, H6 574 CSC, Madison, WI 53792 5132, USA
Neurol Clin 20:1195-215. 2002.... - Bone consequences of epilepsy and antiepileptic medicationsEdgar A Samaniego
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison 53792 5132, USA
Semin Pediatr Neurol 14:196-200. 2007..More recently, established agents such as carbamazepine and valproate have been shown to be associated with decreased bone mineral density. The literature related to bone health in pediatric epilepsy is reviewed... - Extratemporal quantitative MR volumetrics and neuropsychological status in temporal lobe epilepsyBruce Hermann
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53792, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 9:353-62. 2003..g., duration and severity of epilepsy), remain to be determined... - Levetiracetam does not alter body weight: analysis of randomized, controlled clinical trialsBarry E Gidal
Department of Neurology, School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, 777 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Epilepsy Res 56:121-6. 2003..Levetiracetam (LEV) is indicated for adjunctive treatment of partial seizures. The objective of the present evaluation was to examine the effects of LEV treatment on body weight in adult patients... 
Metabolic effects of AEDs: impact on body weight, lipids and glucose metabolismRaj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Int Rev Neurobiol 83:329-46. 2008..This chapter examines current data available on the adverse effects of individual AEDs on somatic weight, serum lipid profile, and glucose metabolism. These issues are of importance to neurologists caring for patients with epilepsy...- Vigabatrin: a novel therapy for seizure disordersB E Gidal
School of Pharmacy and Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706, USA
Ann Pharmacother 33:1277-86. 1999..To review the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and adverse effects of vigabatrin and its role in the management of seizure disorders... - Focal vs. generalized seizures: why classify?Raj D Sheth
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin Madison, 53792 5132, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 41:73-5. 2002 - Oral absorption kinetics of levetiracetam: the effect of mixing with food or enteral nutrition formulasMonica A Fay
School of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
Clin Ther 27:594-8. 2005..The data suggest that peak serum concentrations of LEV may be slightly reduced after mixing with ENFs, although the difference was not significant compared with control values... - Sleep architecture in children with idiopathic generalized epilepsyRama Maganti
Marshfield Clinic-Neurology, Wausau, Wisconsin 53792, USA
Epilepsia 46:104-9. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Sleep architecture is abnormal in children with primary generalized epilepsy. Further studies are needed to determine whether abnormalities in sleep architecture contribute to poor daytime behavior and attention... - Bone health in epilepsyRaj D Sheth
Epilepsia 43:1453-4. 2002 - Association of non-adherence to antiepileptic drugs and seizures, quality of life, and productivity: survey of patients with epilepsy and physiciansCollin A Hovinga
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38103, USA
Epilepsy Behav 13:316-22. 2008.... - Masturbation in infancy and early childhood presenting as a movement disorderJohn B Bodensteiner
Pediatrics 117:1861; author reply 1861-2. 2006