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Research Group on Status Epilepticus and Acute Seizures

The Research Group on Status Epilepticus and Acute Seizures is a young and emerging team, consolidated in national and international clinical research and in the comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to epilepsy. The scientific challenge of the group is based on understanding, improving and strengthening knowledge about the different fields of epilepsy and how to help solve problems related to epileptic seizures and their consequences.

Among the different projects of the group, it is worth mentioning the search for new biomarkers related to the mechanisms of epileptogenesis, obtaining tools and biomarkers to help diagnose status epilepticus and predict its prognosis, the acquisition of neuroimaging parameters and their relationship with the cognitive status of patients, and other studies to accelerate the diagnostic processes and optimize the therapeutic management of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. 

Team

Elena Fonseca Hernandez

Elena Fonseca Hernandez

Main researcher
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LAURA ABRAIRA DEL FRESNO

LAURA ABRAIRA DEL FRESNO

Main researcher
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Enric Bellido Castillo

Enric Bellido Castillo

Research technician
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Manuel Quintana Luque

Manuel Quintana Luque

Research technician
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Manuel Toledo Argany

Manuel Toledo Argany

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Lallana  Serrano, Sofia

Lallana Serrano, Sofia

Predoctoral researcher
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Elena Fonseca Hernandez

Elena Fonseca Hernandez

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LAURA ABRAIRA DEL FRESNO

LAURA ABRAIRA DEL FRESNO

Main researcher
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Enric Bellido Castillo

Enric Bellido Castillo

Research technician
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Manuel Quintana Luque

Manuel Quintana Luque

Research technician
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Manuel Toledo Argany

Manuel Toledo Argany

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Lallana  Serrano, Sofia

Lallana Serrano, Sofia

Predoctoral researcher
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Projects

CARACTERÍTZACIÓ DELS MECANISMES FISIOPATOLÒGICS I CLÍNICS DE L'EPILÈPSIA D'INICI TARDÀ I ETIOLOGÍA DESCONEGUDA.

IP: LAURA ABRAIRA DEL FRESNO
Collaborators: Samuel López Maza, Judit Álvarez González
Funding agency: Fundació Institut de Recerca HUVH
Funding: 35000
Reference: MARGARIT/2024/LOPEZ
Duration: 29/04/2024 - 28/04/2025

Evaluación multimodal mediante biomarcadores para la predicción y manejo personalizado de la epilepsia secundaria a subaracnoidea aneurismática

IP: Estevo Santamarina Pérez
Collaborators: Laia Perez Lasarte, Daniel Campos Fernández
Funding agency: Fundació Institut de Recerca HUVH
Funding: 117000
Reference: GDORADO/DANIEL_CF
Duration: 08/06/2023 - 07/06/2025

Grup de Recerca de l'estat epilèptic i crisis agudes

IP: Estevo Santamarina Pérez
Collaborators: Javier Sánchez López, Manuel Toledo Argany, LAURA ABRAIRA DEL FRESNO, Elena Fonseca Hernandez, Enric Bellido Castillo, Daniel Campos Fernández, Manuel Quintana Luque
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 0.01
Reference: 2021 SGR 00047
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025

Publications

Quantitative EEG biomarkers of cognitive performance in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

PMID: 39983589
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2025
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2025 Feb 20;165:110323. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110323.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Bellido, Enric; Boada, Merce; Campos-Fernandez, Daniel; Fonseca, Elena; Lallana, Sofia; Lopez-Maza, Samuel; Ortega, Gemma; Quintana, Manuel; Ruiz, Agustin et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110323

Antiseizure medication withdrawal in adult patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy: Performance of two seizure recurrence prediction models.

PMID: 38428177
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2024
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2024 Feb 29;153:109718. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.109718.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Campos-Fernandez, Daniel; Fonseca, Elena; Lallana, Sofia; Lopez-Maza, Samuel; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Javier; Santamarina, Estevo; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.109718

Predictive Model for Estimating the Risk of Epilepsy After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The RISE Score.

PMID: 38527232
Journal: NEUROLOGY
Year: 2024
Reference: Neurology. 2024 Apr 23;102(8):e209221. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000209221. Epub 2024 Mar 25.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Arikan, Fuat; Campos-Fernandez, Daniel; Falip, Merce; Fonseca, Elena; Gabarros, Andreu; Gandara, Dario F; Lallana, Sofia; Lopez-Ojeda, Pablo; Quintana Luque, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000209221

Exploratory study of blood biomarkers in patients with post-stroke epilepsy.

PMID: 38557165
Journal: European Stroke Journal
Year: 2024
Reference: Eur Stroke J. 2024 Apr 1:23969873241244584. doi: 10.1177/23969873241244584.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Alvarez Sabin, Jose; Becerra, Juan Luis; Bustamante, Alejandro; Campos-Fernandez, Daniel; Ciurans, Jordi; Fonseca, Elena; Grau-Lopez, Laia; Jimenez, Marta; Lallana, Sofia et al.
DOI: 10.1177/23969873241244584

Amyloid deposition in adults with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

PMID: 39403981
Journal: EPILEPSIA
Year: 2024
Reference: Epilepsia. 2024 Oct 15. doi: 10.1111/epi.18142.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Aguilera, Nuria; Boada, Merce; Campos-Fernandez, Daniel; Cano, Amanda; de Rojas, Itziar; Fonseca, Elena; Gifreu, Ariadna; Lallana, Sofia; Lopez-Maza, Samuel et al.
DOI: 10.1111/epi.18142

End-tidal and transcutaneous CO2 monitoring during sleep in children aged under three with suspected Sleep Apnea.

PMID: 36453512
Journal: PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 Mar;58(3):963-966. doi: 10.1002/ppul.26264. Epub 2022 Dec 9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Cambrodi, Roser; Ferre, Alex; Jurado, Maria Jose; Quintana, Manuel; Romero, Odile; Sampol, Gabriel; Sampol, Julia et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26264

Relationship between visuoperceptual functions and parietal structural abnormalities in temporal lobe epilepsy.

PMID: 36357555
Journal: Brain Imaging and Behavior
Year: 2023
Reference: Brain Imaging Behav. 2023 Feb;17(1):35-43. doi: 10.1007/s11682-022-00738-2. Epub 2022 Nov 10.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Fonseca, Elena; Pareto, Deborah; Quintana, Manuel; Rovira, Alex; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria-Estrada, Silvana; Toledo, Manuel; Tortajada, Carlos; Turon, Marc et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s11682-022-00738-2

Erratum to "Nasal cannula use during polysomnography in children aged under three with suspected sleep apnea" [Sleep Med 99 (2022) 41-48 5332].

PMID: 36587545
Journal: SLEEP MEDICINE
Year: 2023
Reference: Sleep Med. 2023 Feb;102:30. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.12.010. Epub 2022 Dec 30.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Cambrodi, Roser; Ferre, Alex; Jurado, Maria Jose; Quintana, Manuel; Romero, Odile; Sampol, Gabriel; Sampol, Julia et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.12.010

Number needed to treat and associated cost analysis of cenobamate versus third-generation anti-seizure medications for the treatment of focal-onset seizures in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy in Spain.

PMID: 36603345
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2023
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2023 Feb;139:109054. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.109054. Epub 2023 Jan 3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Baron, Elena; Angel Calleja, Miguel; Gil, Alicia; Navarro, Andres; Perez-Domper, Paloma; Sabaniego, Joel; Serratosa, Jose M; Subias, Silvia; Toledo, Manuel; Villanueva, Vicente et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.109054

Determination of the economically justifiable price of cenobamate in the treatment of focal-onset seizures in adult patients with drug-resistant epilepsy in Spain.

PMID: 35904256
Journal: Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research
Year: 2022
Reference: Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2022 Oct;22(7):1127-1136. doi: 10.1080/14737167.2022.2107507. Epub 2022 Aug 3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Angel Calleja, Miguel; Gil, Alicia; Navarro, Andres; Serratosa, Jose Maria; Subias Labazuy, Silvia; Toledo, Manuel; Villanueva, Vicente et al.
DOI: 10.1080/14737167.2022.2107507

Workflows and Outcomes in Patients With Suspected Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke Triaged in Urban and Nonurban Areas.

PMID: 36259411
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2022
Reference: Stroke. 2022 Dec;53(12):3728-3740. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.040768. Epub 2022 Oct 19.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abad, Fontcuberta; Abidi, El; Abilleira, Sonia; Adell, Vanessa Dr; Agamez, Segovia; Agramunt, Nuria; Aguilo, Oriol; Ajenjo, Prieto; Alaez, San Juan; Alami, Khlifi et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.040768

Efficacy and safety of adjunctive padsevonil in adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy: Results from two double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trials.

PMID: 36176044
Journal: Epilepsia Open
Year: 2022
Reference: Epilepsia Open. 2022 Dec;7(4):758-770. doi: 10.1002/epi4.12656. Epub 2022 Oct 22.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Byrnes, William J; Esch, Maria-Luise; Liow, Kore K; MacPherson, Merran; Milanov, Ivan G; Minh, Timothy D C; Rademacher, Michael; Toledo, Manuel; Van Paesschen, Wim; Wang, Nan et al.
DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12656

Nasal cannula use during polysomnography in children aged under three with suspected sleep apnea.

PMID: 35947888
Journal: SLEEP MEDICINE
Year: 2022
Reference: Sleep Med. 2022 Nov;99:41-48. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.07.009. Epub 2022 Jul 19.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cambrodi, Roser; Ferre, Alex; Jurado, Maria Jose; Quintana, Manuel; Romero, Odile; Sampol, Gabriel; Sampol, Julia et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.07.009

Functional Recovery and Serum Angiogenin Changes According to Intensity of Rehabilitation Therapy After Stroke.

PMID: 34899582
Journal: Frontiers in Neurology
Year: 2021
Reference: Front Neurol. 2021 Nov 25;12:767484. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.767484. eCollection 2021.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Beseler, Maria Rosario; Buxo, Xavi; Garcia-Rodriguez, Nicolas; Inzitari, Marco; Martin-Mourelle, Rosa; Miranda-Artieda, Zuberoa Maite; Molleda, Mercedes; Olive-Gadea, Marta; Otero-Villaverde, Sergio; Penalba, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.767484

Overnight switch from levetiracetam to brivaracetam. Safety and tolerability.

PMID: 34901817
Journal: Epilepsy & behavior reports
Year: 2021
Reference: Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2021 Nov 14;16:100504. doi: 10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100504. eCollection 2021.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, L; Fonseca, E; Quintana, M; Salas-Puig, J; Santamarina, E; Seijo-Raposo, I M; Toledo, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ebr.2021.100504

Preclinical evidence of remote ischemic conditioning in ischemic stroke, a metanalysis update.

PMID: 34887465
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2021
Reference: Sci Rep. 2021 Dec 9;11(1):23706. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-03003-6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Arque, Gloria; Purroy, Francisco; Quintana-Luque, Manuel; Torres-Querol, Coral et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03003-6

The economic burden of newly diagnosed epilepsy in Spain.

PMID: 34781064
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2021
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2021 Dec;125:108395. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108395. Epub 2021 Nov 12.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Fonseca, Elena; Mazuela, Gonzalo; Quintana, Manuel; Sanchez-Lopez, Javier; Santamarina, Estevo; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108395

Padsevonil randomized Phase IIa trial in treatment-resistant focal epilepsy: a translational approach.

PMID: 33241213
Journal: Brain communications
Year: 2020
Reference: Brain Commun. 2020 Nov 2;2(2):fcaa183. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaa183. eCollection 2020.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Brandt, Christian; DeBruyn, Steven; Germani, Massimiliano; Hannestad, Jonas; Kaminski, Rafal M; Lacroix, Brigitte; Majoie, Marian; Muglia, Pierandrea; Otoul, Christian; Sciberras, David et al.
DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaa183

The mediating role of epileptic seizures, irritability, and depression on quality of life in people with epilepsy.

PMID: 33129044
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2020
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2020 Dec;113:107511. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107511. Epub 2020 Oct 24.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Campos-Fernandez, Daniel; Fonseca, Elena; Olive-Gadea, Marta; Quintana, Manuel; Santamarina, Estevo; Seijo-Raposo, Ivan; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107511

Efficacy and tolerability of perampanel as a first add-on therapy with different anti-seizure drugs.

PMID: 33096456
Journal: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
Year: 2020
Reference: Seizure. 2020 Dec;83:48-56. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2020.09.026. Epub 2020 Oct 7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aranzabal, Ines; Arcos, Carolina; Bertol, Vicente; Bonet, Macarena; Casadevall, Teresa; Davila-Gonzalez, Pablo; de Tienda, Alejandro Ponz; Esteve, Patricia; Garamendi-Ruiz, Inigo; Garayoa, Vanesa et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2020.09.026

Emergency management of epileptic seizures: a consensus statement.

PMID: 33006837
Journal: Emergencias
Year: 2020
Reference: Emergencias. 2020 Sep;32(5):353-362.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Behzadi Koochani, Navid; Fernandez Alonso, Cesareo; Garcia Morales, Irene; Gil-Nagel Rein, Antonio; Gonzalez, Francisco Javier; Santamarina Perez, Estevo; Serratosa Fernandez, Jose Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
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BRIVA-LIFE-A multicenter retrospective study of the long-term use of brivaracetam in clinical practice.

PMID: 30506559
Journal: ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
Year: 2019
Reference: Acta Neurol Scand. 2019 Apr;139(4):360-368. doi: 10.1111/ane.13059. Epub 2018 Dec 27.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abril, J; Campos, D; Castillo, A; Castro-Vilanova, M D; Crisostomo, J; de Toledo, M; Gago-Veiga, A B; Garces, M; Gomez-Ibanez, A; Gonzalez de la Aleja, J et al.
DOI: 10.1111/ane.13059

The ADAN Scale: A proposed scale for prehospital use to identify status epilepticus.

PMID: 30565357
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
Year: 2019
Reference: Eur J Neurol. 2019 May;26(5):760-e55. doi: 10.1111/ene.13885. Epub 2019 Jan 20.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Fonseca, Elena; Mazuela, Gonzalo; Olive, Marta; Quintana, Manuel; Requena, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Xavier; Santamarina, Estevo; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1111/ene.13885

Peri-ictal magnetic resonance imaging in status epilepticus: Temporal relationship and prognostic value in 60 patients.

PMID: 31499473
Journal: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
Year: 2019
Reference: Seizure. 2019 Oct;71:289-294. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2019.08.013. Epub 2019 Aug 31.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Quintana, Manuel; Requena, Manuel; Rovira, Alex; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria-Estrada, Silvana; Sueiras, Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2019.08.013

Use of intravenous brivaracetam in status epilepticus: A multicenter registry.

PMID: 31260101
Journal: EPILEPSIA
Year: 2019
Reference: Epilepsia. 2019 Aug;60(8):1593-1601. doi: 10.1111/epi.16094. Epub 2019 Jul 1.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Aiguabella, Maria; Asensio, Montserrat; Falip, Merce; Garcia Morales, Irene; Gutierrez-Viedma, Alvaro; Lopez-Gonzalez, Francisco Javier; Mauri, Jose Angel; Miro, Julia; Ojeda, Joaquin et al.
DOI: 10.1111/epi.16094

Etiologies and characteristics of refractory status epilepticus cases in different areas of the world: Results from a global audit.

PMID: 30159876
Journal: EPILEPSIA
Year: 2018
Reference: Epilepsia. 2018 Oct;59 Suppl 2:100-107. doi: 10.1111/epi.14496. Epub 2018 Aug 29.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Baheti, Neeraj; Bjellvi, Johan; Cook, Mark; Ercegovac, Marko; Ferlisi, Monica; Giovannini, Giada; Godoy, Daniel; Groppa, Stanislav; Guecht, Alla; Hocker, Sara et al.
DOI: 10.1111/epi.14496

Anger Assessment in Patients Treated With Brivaracetam.

PMID: 29194113
Journal: CLINICAL NEUROPHARMACOLOGY
Year: 2018
Reference: Clin Neuropharmacol. 2018 Jan/Feb;41(1):6-9. doi: 10.1097/WNF.0000000000000258.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Marti, Gloria; Mazuela, Gonzalo; Ortega, Gemma; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Xavier; Santamarina, Estevo; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1097/WNF.0000000000000258

[<<Apuntes en Neurologia>> (Notes in Neurology): a synthesis of the evidence on common paroxysmal neurological disorders and on neurodegenerative disorders].

PMID: 30484273
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2018
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2018 Nov 26;67(s01):S1-S21.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Carnero-Pardo, C; Carreno-Martinez, M; Escudero-Torrella, J; Gaig, C; Garcia-Ribas, G; Gil-Nagel, A; Grandas, F J; Kulisevsky, J; Lainez-Andres, J M; Pareja, J A et al.
DOI:

Cost of status epilepticus (SE): Effects of delayed treatment and SE duration.

PMID: 30384104
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2018
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2018 Dec;89:8-14. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.09.046. Epub 2018 Oct 26.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abarrategui, Belen; Abraira, Laura; Alpuente, Alicia; Garcia-Morales, Irene; Gutierrez-Viedma, Alvaro; Mazuela, Gonzalo; Parejo, Beatriz; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Xavier; Santamarina, Estevo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.09.046

Rufinamide in children and adults in routine clinical practice.

PMID: 26923380
Journal: ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
Year: 2017
Reference: Acta Neurol Scand. 2017 Jan;135(1):122-128. doi: 10.1111/ane.12572. Epub 2016 Feb 29.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Becerra, J L; Burcet, J; Cano, A; Falip, M; Fernandez, S; Fossas, P; Jaraba, S; Miravet, E; Miro, J; Molins, A et al.
DOI: 10.1111/ane.12572

Epileptic features and survival in glioblastomas presenting with seizures.

PMID: 28073027
Journal: EPILEPSY RESEARCH
Year: 2017
Reference: Epilepsy Res. 2017 Feb;130:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2016.12.013. Epub 2016 Dec 26.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aizpurua, Miren; Auger, Cristina; Maldonado, Xavier; Martinez-Ricarte, Francisco; Martinez-Saez, Elena; Quintana, Manuel; Rodon, Jordi; Salas-Puig, Javier; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria-Estrada, Silvana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2016.12.013

Myoclonic epilepsy in Down syndrome and Alzheimer disease.

PMID: 25661268
Journal: NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2017
Reference: Neurologia. 2017 Mar;32(2):69-73. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2014.12.008. Epub 2015 Feb 7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Aller-Alvarez, J S; Alvarez-Sabin, J; Menendez-Gonzalez, M; Ribacoba-Montero, R; Salas-Puig, J; Salvado, M; Suarez-Moro, R; Sueiras, M; Toledo, M; Vega, V et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrl.2014.12.008

Prognosis of status epilepticus in patients requiring intravenous anesthetic drugs (a single center experience).

PMID: 27960131
Journal: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
Year: 2017
Reference: Seizure. 2017 Feb;45:74-79. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2016.12.001. Epub 2016 Dec 7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gonzalez-Cuevas, Gloria M; Gracia, Rosa M; Guzman, Lorena; Porta, Isabel; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Javier; Sanchez, Anna; Santamarina, Estevo; Sueiras, Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2016.12.001

Safety, tolerability, and seizure control during long-term treatment with adjunctive brivaracetam for partial-onset seizures.

PMID: 27265725
Journal: EPILEPSIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Epilepsia. 2016 Jul;57(7):1139-51. doi: 10.1111/epi.13416. Epub 2016 Jun 6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Borghs, Simon; Eckhardt, Klaus; Johnson, Martin E; Kwan, Patrick; McDonough, Belinda; Schiemann, Jimmy; Toledo, Manuel; Whitesides, John et al.
DOI: 10.1111/epi.13416

Sleep quality and daytime sleepiness in patients treated with adjunctive perampanel for focal seizures.

PMID: 27566967
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2016
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Oct;63:57-62. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.08.004. Epub 2016 Aug 24.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cambrodi, Roser; Falip, Merce; Fernandez, Santiago; Gonzalez-Cuevas, Montserrat; Martinez, Ana Belen; Miro-Llado, Julia; Molins-Albanell, Albert; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Javier; Santamarina, Estevo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.08.004

NEOPLASM study: Real-life use of lacosamide in patients with brain tumor-related epilepsy.

PMID: 27863278
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2016
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Dec;65:25-32. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.09.033. Epub 2016 Nov 16.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Arcediano, Alberto; Bonet, Macarena; Castillo, Ascension; Gago, Ana; Garces, Mercedes; Gomez-Ibanez, Asier; Gonzalez de la Aleja, Jesus; Lopez-Gonzalez, Francisco Javier; Mauri, Jose Angel; Palao-Duarte, Susana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.09.033

Epilepsia partialis continua: aetiology, semiology and prognosis in a Spanish adult cohort.

PMID: 27910806
Journal: EPILEPTIC DISORDERS
Year: 2016
Reference: Epileptic Disord. 2016 Dec 1;18(4):391-398. doi: 10.1684/epd.2016.0876.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bejr-Kasem, Helena; Gonzalez-Cuevas, Montserrat; Quintana, Manolo; Sala-Padro, Jacint; Salas-Puig, Xavier; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria, Silvana; Sueiras-Gil, Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1684/epd.2016.0876

Early add-on lacosamide in a real-life setting: results of the REALLY study.

PMID: 25488477
Journal: CLIN DRUG INVEST
Year: 2015
Reference: Clin Drug Investig. 2015 Feb;35(2):121-31. doi: 10.1007/s40261-014-0255-5.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bermejo, Pedro; Bonet, Macarena; Campos, Dulce; Castillo, Ascension; del Villar, Ana; Garces, Mercedes; Giner, Pau; Gonzalez-Giraldez, Beatriz; Lopez Gonzalez, Francisco Javier; Lopez-Gomariz, Elena et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s40261-014-0255-5

Reflex seizures triggered by cutaneous stimuli.

PMID: 26590698
Journal: SEIZURE-EUR J EPILEP
Year: 2015
Reference: Seizure. 2015 Dec;33:72-5. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2015.10.013. Epub 2015 Oct 25.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gonzalez-Cuevas, M; Sala-Padro, J; Salas-Puig, J; Santamarina, E; Sarria, S; Sueiras-Gil, M; Toledo, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2015.10.013

[Visual epileptic seizures. Signs and symptoms, and clinical implications].

PMID: 25760720
Journal: REV NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2015
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2015 Mar 16;60(6):257-62.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Cambrodi-Masip, Roser; Gonzalez-Cuevas, Montserrat; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Javier; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria, Silvana; Sueiras-Gil, Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.33588/rn.6006.2014404

Prognosis of status epilepticus (SE): Relationship between SE duration and subsequent development of epilepsy.

PMID: 26117525
Journal: EPILEPSY BEHAV
Year: 2015
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2015 Aug;49:138-40. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.04.059. Epub 2015 Jun 25.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gonzalez, M; Guzman, L; Mazuela, G; Quintana, M; Rodriguez, N; Salas-Puig, X; Santamarina, E; Sueiras, M; Toledo, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.04.059

Phase II trial of the Sigma-1 receptor agonist cutamesine (SA4503) for recovery enhancement after acute ischemic stroke.

PMID: 25270629
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2014
Reference: Stroke. 2014 Nov;45(11):3304-10. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005835. Epub 2014 Sep 30.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Clinical Trials
Authors: Mita, Shiro; Moebius, Hans J; Muir, Keith W; Santamarina, Estevo; Sato, Wakao; Skoloudik, David; Urfer, Roman et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005835

Psychosocial factors and antiepileptic drug use related to delayed diagnosis of refractory psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.

PMID: 25539039
Journal: Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology
Year: 2014
Reference: Cogn Behav Neurol. 2014 Dec;27(4):199-205. doi: 10.1097/WNN.0000000000000045.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Casas, Miguel; Eiroa-Orosa, Francisco Jose; Fidel-Kinori, Sara Guila; Parramon, Gemma; Rodriguez-Urrutia, Amanda; Salas-Puig, Xavier; Santamarina, Estevo; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1097/WNN.0000000000000045

Cortical spreading depolarization phenomena in patients with traumatic and ischemic brain injuries. Results of a pilot study.

PMID: 24342071
Journal: Medicina Intensiva
Year: 2014
Reference: Med Intensiva. 2014 Oct;38(7):413-21. doi: 10.1016/j.medin.2013.09.008. Epub 2013 Dec 15.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Fabricius, M; Garcia-Lopez, B; Poca, M A; Riveiro, M; Sahuquillo, J; Sanchez-Guerrero, A; Santamarina, E; Strong, A J; Sueiras, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medin.2013.09.008

Neuroimaging in status epilepticus secondary to paraneoplastic autoimmune encephalitis.

PMID: 24824979
Journal: CLINICAL RADIOLOGY
Year: 2014
Reference: Clin Radiol. 2014 Aug;69(8):795-803. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2014.03.012. Epub 2014 May 10.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Auger, C; Cuberas-Borros, G; Lorenzo-Bosquet, C; Rovira, A; Sarria-Estrada, S; Siurana, S; Toledo, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2014.03.012

Control of seizures in different stages of partial epilepsy: LACO-EXP, a Spanish retrospective study of lacosamide.

PMID: 23999191
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2013
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Nov;29(2):349-56. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.07.024. Epub 2013 Aug 30.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Asensio, Montserrat; Campos, Dulce; de la Pena, Pilar; Gonzalez de la Aleja, Jesus; Gonzalez-Giraldez, Beatriz; Lopez, Francisco Javier; Mauri, Jose Angel; Molins, Albert; Moreno, Antonio; Rodriguez Uranga, Juan et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.07.024

Usefulness of intravenous lacosamide in status epilepticus.

PMID: 24122063
Journal: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
Year: 2013
Reference: J Neurol. 2013 Dec;260(12):3122-8.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ailouti, Nadim; Alvarez-Sabin, Javier; de Gracia, R; Lainez, Elena; Porta, Isabel; Puig, Xavier Salas; Quintana, Manuel; Raspall, Miquel; Santamarina, Estevo; Sueiras, Maria et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-013-7133-6

[Aetiology and treatment of epilepsy in a series of 1,557 patients].

PMID: 24052441
Journal: Revista de neurologia
Year: 2013
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2013 Oct 1;57(7):306-12.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, J; Cambrodi-Masip, R; Gonzalez-Cuevas, M; Raspall-Chaure, M; Salas-Puig, J; Santamarina, E; Sarria, S; Sero-Ballesteros, L; Sueiras-Gil, M; Toledo, M et al.
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5707.2013214

3 TESLA MR imaging in adults with focal onset epilepsy.

PMID: 23969199
Journal: CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY
Year: 2013
Reference: Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Oct;115(10):2111-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.07.039. Epub 2013 Aug 7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Auger, Cristina; Quintana, Manuel; Rovira, Alex; Salas-Puig, Xavier; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria-Estrada, Silvana; Toledo, Manuel; Vert, Carla et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.07.039

[Reversible encephalopathy caused by valproic acid in an adolescent with idiopathic generalised epilepsy].

PMID: 23172093
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2012
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2012 Dec 1;55(11):663-8.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Lainez, Elena; Macaya-Ruiz, Alfons; Raspall-Chaure, Miquel; Roig-Quilis, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Javier; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5511.2012374

Neuroimaging findings in the initial phase of development of high grade cortical astrocytomas.

PMID: 21925688
Journal: Radiologia
Year: 2012
Reference: Radiologia. 2012 Sep-Oct;54(5):424-31. doi: 10.1016/j.rx.2011.04.003. Epub 2011 Sep 16.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Auger Acosta, C; Rovira Canellas, A; Rovira-Gols, A; Sarria Estrada, S; Simonet Redondo, M; Toledo Argany, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rx.2011.04.003

[Intravenous lacosamide in monotherapy in a case of complex partial epileptic status].

PMID: 21678328
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2011
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2011 Jul 1;53(1):61-3; authors reply 64.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Flores-Flores, Alan; Granda-Mendez, Javier; Salas-Puig, Javier; Santamarina, Estevo; Sarria, Silvana; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI:

Localisation value of ictal arterial spin-labelled sequences in partial seizures.

PMID: 21865122
Journal: EPILEPTIC DISORDERS
Year: 2011
Reference: Epileptic Disord. 2011 Sep;13(3):336-9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1684/epd.2011.0445

[Mesial temporal sclerosis in a case of linear scleroderma in coup de sabre].

PMID: 21796609
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2011
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2011 Sep 1;53(5):316.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Rovira, A; Salas-Puig, J; Santamarina, E; Sarria, S; Toledo, M et al.
DOI:

Diagnosis of epileptic syndrome after a new onset seizure and its correlation at long-term follow-up: Longitudinal study of 131 patients from the emergency room.

PMID: 21783344
Journal: EPILEPSY RESEARCH
Year: 2011
Reference: Epilepsy Res. 2011 Nov;97(1-2):30-6. Epub 2011 Jul 23.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.06.013

[Non-convulsive status epilepticus secondary to subarachnoid haemorrhage as the presenting symptom of a cerebral amyloid angiopathy.]

PMID: 20217646
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2010
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2010 Mar 1;50(5):279-82.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Auger-Acosta, C; Cuberas-Borros, G; Flores-Flores, A; Garcia, B; Lorenzo-Bosquet, C; Rovira, A; Salas-Puig, J; Sueiras-Gil, M; Toledo, M et al.
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5005.2009624

MRI findings in aphasic status epilepticus.

PMID: 18522643
Journal: EPILEPSIA
Year: 2008
Reference: Epilepsia. 2008 Aug;49(8):1465-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01620.x. Epub 2008 Jun 3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Munuera, Josep; Rovira, Alex; Rovira, Rosa; Sueiras, Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01620.x

[Recurrent Transient Global Amnesia, a manifestation of ischemic cerebrovascular disease].

PMID: 16185544
Journal: MEDICINA CLINICA
Year: 2005
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2005 Sep 24;125(10):361-5. doi: 10.1157/13079167.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Lara, Noemi; Pujadas, Francesc; Purroy, Francisco; Quintana, Manuel; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1157/13079167

[Epileptic status due to non-ketotic hyperglycemia].

PMID: 15766515
Journal: MEDICINA CLINICA
Year: 2005
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2005 Mar 19;124(10):398-9. doi: 10.1157/13072580.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Purroy, Francesc; Rio, Jordi; Rovira, Alex; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1157/13072580

Thesis

Carga asistencial, mortalidad y coste de la epilepsia desde su diagnóstico en pacientes adultos. Factores asociados tras un seguimiento a largo plazo.

PhD student: Manuel Quintana Luque
Director/s: Manuel Toledo Argany, José Alvarez Sabin
University:
Year: 2022

ESTUDIO DE LOS CAMBIOS EN VOLUMETRÍA CEREBRAL EN PACIENTES CON EPILEPSIA Y SU RELACIÓN CON LA ESFERA COGNITIVO-CONDUCTUAL

PhD student: Elena Fonseca Hernandez
Director/s: José Alvarez Sabin
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2021