Self-Reported Severity and Causes of Traumatic Brain Injury in Patients With Epileptic or Functional Seizures
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- Received January 24, 2022
- Accepted September 19, 2022
- First Published October 27, 2022.
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Author Disclosures
- L. Brian Hickman, MD, MSc,
- Akash B. Patel, DO,
- Ishita Dubey, BS,
- Amir H. Karimi, BA,
- Xingruo Zhang, BS, BA,
- Emily A. Janio, MPH,
- Corinne H. Allas, BS,
- Siddhanka S. Sreenivasan, BA,
- Janar Bauirjan, RN, BSN,
- Shannon D'Ambrosio, BS,
- Mona Al Banna, MD,
- Andrew Y. Cho, MS,
- Jerome Engel Jr., MD, PhD,
- John M. Stern, MD and
- Wesley T. Kerr, MD, PhD
- L. Brian Hickman, MD, MSc,
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- Akash B. Patel, DO,
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1) UCLA Health, Resident Physician, 2021-Present<br>2) UC Irvine Health, Intern Physician, 2020-2021
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- Ishita Dubey, BS,
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- Amir H. Karimi, BA,
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- Xingruo Zhang, BS, BA,
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(1) UCLA, salary for working as a public administration analyst assistant <br>at UCLA BRITE Center<br>(2) University of Chicago, PhD student stipend
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(1) National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, <br>R01 DK125414, trainee,1 year
(1) University of Chicago
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- Emily A. Janio, MPH,
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- Corinne H. Allas, BS,
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- Siddhanka S. Sreenivasan, BA,
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- Janar Bauirjan, RN, BSN,
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- Shannon D'Ambrosio, BS,
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- Mona Al Banna, MD,
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- Andrew Y. Cho, MS,
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- Jerome Engel Jr., MD, PhD,
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Eisai, commercial, consultation
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Annals of Neurology<br>MedLink
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Lippencott<br>Wiley<br>Elsevier
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NIH grant R01 NS033310<br>Nih Grant U54 NS100064
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Commercial expert witness 2022<br>Commercial expert witness 2021
- John M. Stern, MD and
UCB, SK Life Sciences, Neurelis, Eisai
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MedScape
MedLink Neurology, Assoc. Editor, 2008-2022<br><br>International Journal of Epilepsy, Ed Board, 2013-2022
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Atlas of EEG Patterns 2nd ed, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013<br><br>Atlas of Video-EEG Monitoring, McGraw-Hill, 2011<br><br>Medication Resistant Epilepsy, Cambridge Univ Press, 2020<br><br>Imaging of Epilepsy, Springer, 2022
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UCB, Sunovion, Eisai, Neurelis, Jazz, LivaNova, SK Life Sciences, Ceribell
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Clinical epilepsy, UCLA, 50% of effort
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Leff Family Foundation
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Ceribell, 2021
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- Wesley T. Kerr, MD, PhD
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(1) American Epilepsy Society funding for travel to the <br>Epilepsy Pipeline Conference.
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(1) SK Lifesciences, (2) Radius Health
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(1) National Institute of Neurological Diseases and <br>Stroke, <br>NIH R25 NS065723, R25 Trainee, 2020<br>(2) National Institute of Neurological Diseases and <br>Stroke, <br>NIH R25 NS089450, R25 Trainee, 2022<br>(3) National Institute of Neurological Diseases and <br>Stroke, NIH U24 NS107158, NeuroNEXT Fellow, 2022
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(1) American Epilepsy Society
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- Department of Neurology (LBH, ID, AHK, XZ, CHA, SSS, JE, JMS, WTK), David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; Department of Internal Medicine (LBH), University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA; Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences (ABP, EAJ, JB, SDA, MAB, AYC, JE, WTK), University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Department of Neurobiology (JE), David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; Brain Research Institute (JE), University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and Department of Neurology (WTK), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
- Correspondence
Dr. Kerr wesleytk{at}ucla.edu
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