[HTML][HTML] Electroencephalographic findings in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review

KT Roberto, AI Espiritu, MLL Fernandez, JC Gutierrez - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Growing evidence of neurologic involvement seen in COVID-19 infection
necessitates the pooling of neurodiagnostic findings like electroencephalography (EEG) that …

Electroencephalographic findings in antileucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) autoimmune encephalitis: A systematic review

KT Roberto, AI Espiritu, MLL Fernandez… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Antileucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) autoimmune encephalitis is a
distinct syndrome of early onset faciobrachial dystonic seizures (FBDS) and other focal …

Treatment gaps and challenges in epilepsy care in the Philippines

KMC Moalong, AI Espiritu, MLL Fernandez… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Epilepsy is a neurologic disease that carries a high disease burden and likely, a
huge treatment gap especially in low-to-middle income countries (LMIC) such as the …

Efficacy and tolerability of intravenous brivaracetam for status epilepticus: a systematic review

KMC Moalong, AI Espiritu, MLL Fernandez - Journal of the Neurological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Status epilepticus (SE) is an emergent neurologic condition that carries a high
risk of morbidity and mortality. Intravenous brivaracetam (IV BRV) may be an alternative …

Cerebellar ataxia as a primary manifestation of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

MCC Sy, NGD Reyes, GT Zamora… - BMJ Case Reports …, 2021 - casereports.bmj.com
Acute cerebellar ataxia is a rare primary manifestation of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus
erythematosus (NPSLE). We report a case of a 22-year-old woman who presented with gait …

Clinical features and outcomes of nonconvulsive status epilepticus in a developing country: a 5-year retrospective study

VMD Andal, AI Espiritu, MAG Geronimo… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to determine the frequency of electrographically confirmed
nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) in a cohort suspected with this condition and to …

[HTML][HTML] Autoimmune encephalitis associated with two antibodies

NGD Reyes, MB Prado, CWR Turalde… - Epilepsy & behavior …, 2018 - Elsevier
The initial report of anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis in 2007 paved
the way for the discovery of other antibodies including those that target voltage-gated …

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy with tongue fasciculation: a case report

KT Roberto, AKD Antonio, MLL Fernandez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is one of the immune-mediated
polyneuropathies responsive to immunotherapy. Its usual clinical presentation is a chronic …

Autoimmune encephalitis in a tertiary hospital in the Philippines

NGD Reyes, AI Espiritu, JF Agabao… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is an emerging disorder in adults and children.
Due to its potentially reversible nature, prompt recognition and intervention are of utmost …

[PDF][PDF] Predictive Factors for Refractory Convulsive Status Epilepticus: a 7-year Retrospective Study

MLL Fernandez, LLS Shu… - Acta Medica …, 2015 - actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph
Status epilepticus (SE) is a clinical condition warranting emergent neurologic intensive care
management. It is characterized as onset of epileptic seizure or series of seizure attacks …