Neurology & Epilepsy Publications
Below are recent PubMed publications by faculty members in the Division of Neurology & Epilepsy in the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
- Berg AT, Dixon-Salazar T, Meskis MA, Danese SR, Le NMD, Perry MS Caregiver-reported outcomes with real-world use of cannabidiol in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome from the BECOME survey. Epilepsy Res 2024 Feb;200:107280. doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2023.107280
- Downs J, Ludwig NN, Wojnaroski M, Keeley J, Schust Myers L, Chapman CAT, Hecker J, Conecker G, Berg AT What does better look like in individuals with severe neurodevelopmental impairments? A qualitative descriptive study on SCN2A-related developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. Qual Life Res 2024 Feb;33(2):519-528. doi:10.1007/s11136-023-03543-6
- Berg AT, Ludwig NN, Wojnaroski M, Chapman CAT, Hommer R, Conecker G, Hecker JZ, Downs J FDA Patient-Focused Drug Development Guidances: Considerations for Trial Readiness in Rare Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies. Neurology 2024 Jan 09;102(1):e207958. pii:e207958
- Munson HE, De Simone L, Schwaede A, Bhatia A, Mithal DS, Young N, Kuntz N, Rao VK Axonal polyneuropathy and ataxia in children: consider Perrault Syndrome, a case report. BMC Med Genomics 2023 Nov 06;16(1):278. pii:278
- Graf WD, Cohen BH, Kalsner L, Pearl PL, Sarnat HB, Epstein LG, Fetal anomaly diagnosis and termination of pregnancy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2023 Jul;65(7):900-907. doi:10.1111/dmcn.15528
- Mills MG, Reichhold A, Maciorowski K, Joong A, Kurz J, Pardo AC Stroke Diagnosis Protocol for Children With Ventricular Assist Devices. ASAIO J 2023 May 01;69(5):e199-e204. doi:10.1097/MAT.0000000000001858
- Berg AT, Gaillard WD Taming the Wild West of Early Life Epilepsy Care: One Question at a Time. Neurology 2023 Jan 03;100(1):11-12. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000201285
- Krosschell KJ, Brown L, Hoffman K, Zumpf KB, Munson H, Bidwell J, Schulte DP, Schwaede AN, Buehner AN, DiDonato CJ et al. Longitudinal Assessment of Timed Function Tests in Ambulatory Individuals with SMA Treated with Nusinersen. J Neuromuscul Dis 2023;10(3):337-348. doi:10.3233/JND-221519
- Berg AT, Kaat AJ, Gaebler-Spira D Measuring the inch stones for progress: Gross motor function in the developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Epilepsy Behav 2022 Dec;137(Pt A):108953. doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108953
- Akbari H, Sunderraj A, Sanchez-Pinto N, Berg AT, George AL, Pardo AC Genetic Testing and Hospital Length of Stay in Neonates With Epilepsy. Pediatr Neurol 2022 Aug;133:30-33. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2022.05.011
- Yen EF, Amusin DB, Yoo J, Ture A, Gentile NM, Goldberg MJ, Goldstein JL Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug exposure and the risk of microscopic colitis. BMC Gastroenterol 2022 Jul 30;22(1):367. pii:367
- Gertler TS, Cherian S, DeKeyser JM, Kearney JA, George AL KNa1.1 gain-of-function preferentially dampens excitability of murine parvalbumin-positive interneurons. Neurobiol Dis 2022 Jun 15;168:105713. doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2022.105713
- Berg AT, Glass T Prenatal SSRI/SNRI Exposure Does Not Lead to Childhood Seizures: How a Negative Study Can Enhance Clinical Care. Neurology 2022 Jun 06;98(23):957-958. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000200332
- Kwon JM, Arya K, Kuntz N, Phan HC, Sieburg C, Swoboda KJ, Veerapandiyan A, Assman B, Bader-Weder S, Dickendesher TL et al. An expanded access program of risdiplam for patients with Type 1 or 2 spinal muscular atrophy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 2022 Jun;9(6):810-818. doi:10.1002/acn3.51560
- Veerapandiyan A, Rao VK Palliative care in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Goals of care discussions and beyond. Muscle Nerve 2022 Jun;65(6):627-629. doi:10.1002/mus.27544
- Berg AT, Jobst B Epilepsy and COVID-19's Double-Edged Sword: More Severe Disease and Delayed Epilepsy Care. Neurology 2022 May 10;98(19):779-780. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000200367
- Prendergast E, Mills MG, Kurz J, Goldstein J, Pardo AC Implementing Quantitative Electroencephalogram Monitoring by Nurses in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Crit Care Nurse 2022 Apr 01;42(2):32-40. doi:10.4037/ccn2022680
- Taylor LP, Besbris JM, Graf WD, Rubin MA, Cruz-Flores S, Epstein LG, Clinical Guidance in Neuropalliative Care: An AAN Position Statement. Neurology 2022 Mar 08;98(10):409-416. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000200063
- Berg AT, Kaat AJ, Zelko F, Wilkening G Rare diseases - rare outcomes: Assessing communication abilities for the developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Epilepsy Behav 2022 Mar;128:108586. doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108586