Intra-stimulation discharges: An overlooked cortical electrographic entity triggered by direct electrical stimulation. Issue 5 (May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Karakis, Ioannis; Leeman-Markowski, Beth A.; Leveroni, Catherine L.; Kilbride, Ronan D.; Cash, Sydney S.; Eskandar, Emad N.; Simon, Mirela V.
• Is Part Of: Clinical neurophysiology. Volume 126:Issue 5(2015:May)
• Page Start: 882
• Page End: 888
• Publication Date: 2015-05
• Subjects: Neurophysiology -- Periodicals; Electroencephalography -- Periodicals; Electromyography -- Periodicals; Neurology -- Periodicals; 612.8
• DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2014.08.011
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1388-2457

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st065">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0130">Intra-stimulation discharges (IDs) can occur during language mapping and before after-discharges (ADs).</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0135">High stimulus intensities, long stimulation durations, and presence of baseline epileptiform discharges at the stimulation site increase the probability of triggering IDs, and consequently, ADs.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0140">Attention to IDs may improve the safety and precision of neurophysiologic mapping.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>