Articles
DeGiorgio CM, Shewmon DA, Whitehurst T: Trigeminal nerve stimulation for epilepsy. Neurology 61(3):421-422, 2003.
Mathern GW, Giza CC, Yudovin S, Vinters HV, Peacock WJ, Shewmon DA, Shields WD: Postoperative seizure control and antiepileptic drug use in pediatric epilepsy surgery patients: the UCLA experience, 1986-1997. Epilepsia 40(12):1740-1749, 1999.
Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ, LoPresti CM, Nakagawa JA, Yudovin S: Surgery for the treatment of medically intractable infantile spasms: a cautionary case. Epilepsia 40(9):1305-1308, 1999.
Rintahaka PJ, Nakagawa JA, Shewmon DA, Kyyronen P, Shields WD: Incidence of death in patients with intractable epilepsy during nitrazepam treatment. Epilepsia 40(4):492-496, 1999.
Dulac O, Plouin P, Shewmon A, Contributors to the Royaumont Workshop: Myoclonus and epilepsy in childhood: 1996 Royaumont meeting. Epilepsy Research 30(2):91-106, 1998.
Asarnow RF, LoPresti C, Guthrie D, Elliott T, Cynn V, Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Sankar R, Peacock WJ: Developmental outcomes in children receiving resection surgery for medically intractable infantile spasms. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 39:430-440, 1997.
Shih JJ, Kornblum H, Shewmon DA: Global brain dysfunction in an infant with pyridoxine dependency: evaluation with EEG, evoked potentials, MRI, and PET. Neurology 47(3):824-826, 1996.
Peacock WJ, Wehby-Grant MC, Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Sankar R, Vinters HV: Hemispherectomy for intractable seizures in children: a report of 58 cases. Child’s Nervous System 12:376-384, 1996.
Gaily EK, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Curran JG: Asymmetric and asynchronous infantile spasms. Epilepsia 36(9):873-882, 1995.
Sankar R, Curran JG, Kevill JW, Rintahaka PJ, Shewmon DA, Vinters HV: Microscopic cortical dysplasia in infantile spasms: Evolution of white matter abnormalities. AJNR (American Journal of Neuroradiology) 16:1265-1272, 1995.
Chugani HT, Rintahaka PJ, Shewmon DA: Ictal patterns of cerebral glucose utilization in children with epilepsy. Epilepsia 35(4):813-822, 1994.
Gaily E, Rantala H, Rintahaka P, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ, Shields, WD: Alle kaksivuotiaan lapsen vaikea epilepsia: onko leikkauksesta apua? [“Is surgical treatment helpful in children less than two years of age with intractable epilepsy?”] Duodecim 110:44-51, 1994.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Sankar R, Comair Y, Vinters HV, Peacock WJ: Surgery for intractable infantile spasms: Neuroimaging perspectives. Epilepsia 34(4):764-771, 1993.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Khanna S, Phelps ME: Interictal and postictal focal hypermetabolism on positron emission tomography. Pediatric Neurology 9(1):10-15, 1993.
Caplan R, Comair Y, Shewmon DA, Jackson L, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ: Intractable seizures, compulsions, and coprolalia: A pediatric case study. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 4:315-319, 1992.
Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ: Treatment of infantile spasms: Medical or surgical? Epilepsia 33(Suppl 4):S26-S31, 1992.
Gorman DG, Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Finkel R, Comair YG, Peacock WJ: Neurosurgical treatment of refractory status epilepticus. Epilepsia 33(3):546-549, 1992.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Sankar R, Chen BC, Phelps ME: Infantile spasms: II. Lenticular nuclei and brain stem activation on positron emission tomography. Annals of Neurology 31(2):212-219, 1992.
Altman K, Shewmon DA: Neurophysiologic monitoring devices for infants and children. UCLA School of Medicine, Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology 7(3):445-446, 1990.
Shewmon DA: What is a neonatal seizure? Problems in definition and quantification for investigative and clinical purposes. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology 7(3):315-368, 1990.
Olson DM, Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Phelps ME, Peacock WJ: Electrocorticographic confirmation of focal positron emission tomographic abnormalities in children with intractable epilepsy. Epilepsia 31(6):731-739, 1990.
Chugani HT, Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Olson DM, Phelps ME, Peacock WJ: Infantile spasms: I. PET identifies focal cortical dysgenesis in cryptogenic cases for surgical treatment. Annals of Neurology 27(4):406-413, 1990.
Olson DM, Shewmon DA: Electroencephalographic abnormalities in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Pediatric Neurology 5(2):93-98, 1989.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: Transient impairment of visual perception induced by single interictal occipital spikes. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology 11(5):675-691, 1989.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: Focal spike-induced cerebral dysfunction is related to the after-coming slow wave. Annals of Neurology 23(2):131-137, 1988.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: The effect of focal interictal spikes on perception and reaction time. Part II: Neuroanatomic specificity. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 69(4):338-352, 1988.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: The effect of focal interictal spikes on perception and reaction time. Part I: General considerations. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 69(4):319-337, 1988.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ, Shields WD, Mazziotta JC, Phelps ME: Surgical treatment of intractable neonatal-onset seizures: The role of positron emission tomography. Neurology 38(8):1178-1188, 1988.
Dreifuss F, Farwell J, Holmes G, Joseph C, Lockman L, Madsen JA, Minarcik CJ Jr, Rothner AD, Shewmon DA: Infantile Spasms: A comparative trial of nitrazepam and corticotropin. Archives of Neurology 43(11):1107-1110, 1986.
Danner R, Shewmon DA, Sherman MP: Seizures in an atelencephalic infant: Is the cortex essential for neonatal seizures? Archives of Neurology 42:1014-1016, 1985.
Shewmon DA, Krentler KA: Off-line montage reformatting. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 57:591-595, 1984.
Shewmon DA: The use of electroencephalography in the newborn period. Proceedings of the Hines/Loyola Medical Center Conference on Neurology 9(2):33-42, 1980.
Book Chapters
Guerrini R, Parmeggiani L, Shewmon A, Rubboli G, Tassinari CA: Motor dysfunction resulting from epileptic activity involving the sensorimotor cortex. In: Guerrini R, Aicardi J, Andermann F, Hallett M (eds): Epilepsy and Movement Disorders, Cambridge University Press, 2002, pp. 77-96.
Spencer SS, Sperling MR, Shewmon DA: Intracranial electrodes. In: Engel J Jr, Pedley TA (eds): Epilepsy. New York, Raven Press, 1998, Chapter 164, pp. 1719-1747.
Sperling MR, Shewmon DA: General principles for presurgical evaluation. In: Engel J Jr, Pedley TA (eds): Epilepsy. New York, Raven Press, 1998, Chapter 162, pp. 1697-1705.
Holthausen H, May TW, Adams CTB, Andermann F, Comair Y, Delalande O, Duchowny M, Freeman JM, Hoffman HJ, May P, Oppel F, Oxbury JM, Peacock WJ, Polkey C, Resnick T, Schramm J, Shewmon DA, Tuxhorn I, Vigevano F, Villemure J-G, Wyllie E, Zaiwalla Z: Seizures post hemispherectomy. In: Tuxhorn I, Holthausen H, Boenigk H (eds): Paediatric Epilepsy Syndromes and their Surgical Treatment. London, John Libbey, 1997, pp. 749-773.
Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Sankar R, Yudovin SL, Rintahaka PJ, Peacock WJ: Follow-up on infants with surgery for catastrophic epilepsy. In: Tuxhorn I, Holthausen H, Boenigk H (eds): Paediatric Epilepsy Syndromes and their Surgical Treatment. London, John Libbey, 1997, pp. 513-525.
Shewmon DA: EEG as a localizing tool. In: Adelson PD, Black PMcL (eds): Surgical Treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. July, 1995, pp. 481-490.
Shewmon DA: Ictal aspects with emphasis on unusual variants. In: Dulac O, Chugani HT (eds): Infantile Spasms and West Syndrome. London, W.B. Saunders, 1994, pp. 36-51.
Duchowny MS, Shewmon DA, Wyllie E, Andermann F, Mizrahi EM: Special considerations for preoperative evaluation in childhood. In: Engel J Jr (ed): Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. 2nd ed. New York, Raven Press, 1993, pp. 415-427.
Quesney LF, Risinger MW, Shewmon DA: Extracranial EEG evaluation. In: Engel J Jr (ed): Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. 2nd ed. New York, Raven Press, 1993, pp. 173-195.
Engel J Jr, Shewmon DA: Overview: Who should be considered a surgical candidate? In: Engel J Jr (ed): Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. 2nd ed. New York, Raven Press, 1993, pp. 23-34.
Engel J Jr, Shewmon DA: The impact of the kindling phenomenon on clinical epileptology. In Morrell F (ed): Kindling and Synaptic Plasticity: The Legacy of Graham Goddard. Boston, Birkhäuser, 1991, pp. 195-210.
Sutherling W, Peacock W, Levesque M, Shewmon A, Shields D: Summary of epilepsy surgery protocols. Los Angeles, California, Epilepsy Surgery Program UCLA. In: Lüders HO (ed): Epilepsy Surgery. New York, Raven Press, 1991, pp. 792-795.
Peacock WJ, Comair Y, Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD: Epilepsy surgery in childhood. In: Lüders HO (ed): Epilepsy Surgery. New York, Raven Press, 1991, pp. 589-598.
Engel J Jr, Levesque M, Crandall PH, Shewmon DA, Rausch R, Sutherling W: The epilepsies. In Grossman RG, Rosenberg RN (eds): Principles of Neurosurgery. New York, NY, Raven Press, 1991, pp. 319-358.
Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ: The role of surgery in the treatment of infantile spasms. In: Duchowny M, Resnick T, Alvarez L (eds): Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery. New York, Demos, 1990. Journal of Epilepsy 3(Suppl 1):321-324, 1990.
Peacock WJ, Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD: Classical hemispherectomy for the control of intractable seizures in children with infantile hemiplegia. In: Duchowny M, Resnick T, Alvarez L (eds): Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery. New York, Demos, 1990. Journal of Epilepsy 3(Suppl 1):183-185, 1990.
Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ: Contrasts between pediatric and adult epilepsy surgery: Rationale and strategy for focal resection. In: Duchowny M, Resnick T, Alvarez L (eds): Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery. New York, Demos, 1990. Journal of Epilepsy 3(Suppl 1):141-155, 1990.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Peacock WJ, Phelps ME: Pediatric epilepsy surgery: Pre- and postoperative evaluation with PET. In: Duchowny M, Resnick T, Alvarez L (eds): Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery. New York, Demos, 1990. Journal of Epilepsy 3(Suppl 1):75-82, 1990.
Chugani HT, Phelps ME, Shewmon DA, Barnes D: Cerebral glucose utilization in intractable neonatal seizures and in the developing brain. In Wasterlain CG, Vert P (eds): Neonatal Seizures. New York, NY, Raven Press, 1990, pp. 169-179.
Abstracts
Shewmon DA, DeGiorgio CM, Marcosa MT: Effect of transcutaneous trigeminal nerve stimulation on interictal spikes. American Epilepsy Society meeting, Boston, MA, December 5-10, 2003. Epilepsia 44(Suppl 9):328 (#2.447), 2003.
Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ: Epilepsy surgery in children with medically controlled seizures and continuous focal interictal discharges: Cognitive and developmental outcomes. 22nd International Epilepsy Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 2, 1997. Epilepsia 38(Suppl 3):169, 1997.
Rintahaka PJ, Wenzel D, Shewmon DA, Lee K-H, Sankar R, Shields WD, Phelps ME: Lenticular nuclei (LN) and brainstem (BS) activation on 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in patients with intractable infantile spasms (IS). Epilepsia 37(Suppl 5):198, 1996.
Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ, Sankar R: EEG following functional hemispherectomy: utility and dilemmas in case management. American EEG Society meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 11-13, 1993. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 91(2):68P-69P (#154), 1994.
Shewmon DA: Coding of qualitative EEG topography for clinical databases. American EEG Society meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 11-13, 1993. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 91(2):56P (#91), 1994.
Shewmon DA, Gaily EK: A hierarchical coding system of ictal EEG and behavior for database purposes. American EEG Society meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 11-13, 1993. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 91(2):56P (#88), 1994.
Shewmon DA, Gaily EK: A hierarchical coding system of inter-ictal EEG findings for database purposes. American EEG Society meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 11-13, 1993. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 91(2):56P (#87), 1994.
Sankar R, Shewmon DA, Kevill JW: Sensitivity of electrophysiology in detecting subtle focal cortical dysplasia: correlation with evolution of focal changes in the MRI. American EEG Society meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 11-13, 1993. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 91(2):45P (#30), 1994.
Gaily EK, Shewmon DA: Relationship between behavior and EEG in asymmetric and/or asynchronous infantile spasms. Western EEG Society annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV, February 11, 1993. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 87(5):98P (#11), 1993.
Chugani HT, Rintahaka PJ, Shewmon DA, Phelps ME: Three patterns of ictal cerebral glucose utilization in children with epilepsy. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, Seattle, WA, December 8, 1992. Epilepsia 33(suppl. 3):55, 1992.
Gaily EK, Shewmon DA: Asymmetric infantile spasms. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, Seattle, WA, December 7, 1992. Epilepsia 33(suppl. 3):6, 1992.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Phelps ME: Interictal and postictal focal hypermetabolism on positron emission tomography. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, Philadelphia, December 6-10, 1991. Epilepsia 32(suppl 3):80, 1991.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Peacock WJ, Comair Y, Vinters H, Phelps ME: Positron emission tomographic scanning in pediatric epilepsy operation: UCLA experience in 84 patients. Child Neurology Society annual meeting, Portland, OR, October 3-5, 1991. Annals of Neurology 30(3):483 (#111), 1991.
Gorman DG, Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ, Comair Y: Neurosurgical treatment of medically refractory status epilepticus. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, San Diego, November 11-14, 1990. Epilepsia 31(5):683, 1990.
Shewmon DA, Altman K, Olson DM, Shields WD: Selective carotid amytal suppression of independent multifocal spikes in children. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, San Diego, November 11-14, 1990. Epilepsia 31(5):653, 1990.
Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ, Comair Y, Yudovin S, Roper S: Surgical treatment of pediatric epilepsy at UCLA. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, San Diego, November 11-14, 1990. Epilepsia 31(5):652-653, 1990.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Phelps ME: Ictal patterns of cerebral glucose utilization in children with epilepsy. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, San Diego, November 11-14, 1990. Epilepsia 31(5):626, 1990.
Altman K, Shewmon DA: Local paroxysmal fast activity: significance interictally and in infantile spasms. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, San Diego, November 11-14, 1990. Epilepsia 31(5):623, 1990.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Phelps ME: Infantile spasms: Lenticular nuclei hypermetabolism identified with positron emission tomography (PET). American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, Miami, FL, May 4, 1990. Neurology 40(Suppl 1):407 (1060S), 1990.
Shewmon DA, Olson DM, Peacock WJ, Chugani HT: Nonepileptiform abnormalities in electrocorticography: utility in pediatric epilepsy surgery. American EEG Society annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 23-24, 1989. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology 6(4):337, 1990.
Shewmon DA, Olson DM, Krentler KA: Respiration-locked bisynchronous ictal discharges in a premature infant: Further indirect evidence for the existence of brain-stem seizures. Western EEG Society annual meeting, Park City, UT, January 29, 1989. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 75(2):7P (#12), 1990.
Shewmon DA, Garfinkel A: Bursts and ictal transitions in neonatal EEGs: An association with pathophysiological implications. Western EEG Society annual meeting, Park City, UT, January 29, 1989. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 75(2):6P-7P (#11), 1990.
Chugani HT, Shields WD, Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ, Phelps ME: Infantile spasms: Surgical treatment of focal cortical dysgenesis detected by positron emission tomography. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, Boston, December 4-6, 1989. Epilepsia 30(5):691-692 (D-4), 1989.
Shewmon DA, Shields WD, Olson DM, Peacock WJ, Chugani HT: Multifocal independent epileptogenicity in children treated by focal cortical resection. American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, Boston, December 4-6, 1989. Epilepsia 30(5):660 (A-11), 1989.
Olson DM, Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ, Mazziotta JC, Phelps ME: Electrocorticography in children with intractable seizures and focal abnormalities on positron emission tomography. XVI International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Bologna, Italy, May 29, 1989. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 9:S-231, 1989.
Olson DM, Chugani HT, Peacock WJ, Shewmon DA, Mazziotta JC, Phelps ME: Electrocorticographic confirmation of focal positron emission tomography abnormalities. American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, Chicago, IL, April 16, 1989. Neurology 39(3, suppl 1):301 (PP395), 1989.
Shields WD, Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ: Focal central nervous system lesions as a cause of infantile spasms. Cleveland Clinic International Symposium on Pediatric Epileptology, May 19-21, 1988. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 56(suppl, pt 2):S-291, 1989.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Peacock WJ, Shields WD, Phelps ME: Role of positron emission tomography in pediatric epilepsy surgery. Cleveland Clinic International Symposium on Pediatric Epileptology, May 19-21, 1988. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 56(suppl, pt 2):S-273, 1989.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: Effect of focal interictal spikes on perception and reaction time. Western EEG Society annual meeting, Palm Desert, CA, February 28, 1986. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 66(1):4P (#9), 1987.
Phelps ME, Chugani HT, Mazziotta JC, Shewmon DA: Refractory neonatal seizures: Use of PET in surgical selection. Society of Nuclear Medicine, 34th annual meeting, Toronto, June 2-5, 1987. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 28(4, suppl):646, (#372) 1987.
Chugani HT, Shewmon DA, Phelps ME, Mazziotta JC: Refractory neonatal seizures: Determination of local cerebral metabolic rates for glucose (LCMRglc) with 2-deoxy-2[18F]fluoro-d-glucose (FDG) and positron emission tomography (PET). American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, New York, NY, April 7, 1987. Neurology 37(Supplement 1):147 (#8), 1987.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: Focal spike-induced cerebral dysfunction is related to the after-coming slow wave. Child Neurology Society annual meeting, Boston, MA, October 10, 1986. Annals of Neurology 20(3):428-429 (#132), 1986.
Shewmon DA, Erwin RJ: Effect of focal interictal spikes on perception and reaction time. American EEG Society annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 11, 1985. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 64(2):24P (#21), 1986.
Shewmon DA: Maturation of infant seizure patterns as a clue to mechanisms of synchronization in generalized seizures. American EEG Society annual meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, September 13, 1984 (C28). Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 61(2):28P (#47), 1985.
Shewmon DA: The spectrum of subclinical electrographic seizures in newborns. Western EEG Society, 39th Annual Meeting, Palo Alto, March 4, 1983. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 57(4):63P (#5), 1984.
Shewmon DA: Dissociation between cortical discharges and ictal movements in neonatal seizures. 12th national meeting of the Child Neurology Society, Williamsburg, VA, October 13, 1983. Annals of Neurology 14(3):368A (#40), 1983.
Shewmon DA: Brief interictal rhythmic discharges in newborns. Joint meeting of the American EEG Society and the American Epilepsy Society, November 11, 1982. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology 56(4):24P (#5), 1983.
Invited Presentations
International
Focal spike-wave induced cortical dysfunction. Workshop on Epilepsy and Movement Disorders in Children. Pisa, Italy, March 29, 1998.
Chronic intracranial EEG recordings are usually not necessary before multilobar resections can be performed on infants and young children with lesions on MRI. 22nd International Epilepsy Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 2, 1997.
Epilepsia partialis continua. Workshop on Myoclonus and Epilepsy in Childhood. Abbaye de Royaumont, Paris, France, May 21-23, 1996.
Follow-up on infants with surgery for catastrophic epilepsy. International Symposium on Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery, Bielefeld, Germany, March 23-26, 1995.
Seizure outcomes following hemispherectomy. International Symposium on Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery, Bielefeld, Germany, March 23-26, 1995.
New developments in noninvasive electrophysiology. Satellite Symposium on Epilepsy Surgery in Children (sponsored by the UCLA Pediatric Epilepsy Program), International Child Neurology Association, Los Angeles, CA, September 30, 1994.
Controversies in the behavioral and EEG definition of neonatal seizures. Satellite Symposium on Seizures in the First Year of Life, International Child Neurology Association, Vancouver, Canada, September 28, 1994.
Ictal patterns in newborns and infants. Finnish Epilepsy Society. Helsinki, Finland. September 23, 1994.
Preoperative evaluation and surgical treatment of childhood epilepsy. Finnish Epilepsy Society. Helsinki, Finland. September 23, 1994.
Infantile spasms: Current perspectives on pathophysiology and treatment. Neurology Grand Rounds, Montreal Neurological Institute, Quebec, Canada, November 5, 1993.
Epilepsy in children: When medications fail. Medical Satellite Symposium, sponsored by the Center for Research and Communication, Institute for Biomedical and Family Ethics. Manila, Philippines, September 22-24, 1993.
EEG in the non-invasive presurgical evaluation. (with Felipe Quesney, MD, and Michael Risinger, MD) Second International Conference on Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. Palm Desert, CA, February 20-24, 1992.
Pediatric considerations. (with Michael Duchowny, MD, and others) Second International Conference on Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. Palm Desert, CA, February 20-24, 1992.
Early intervention. (with Solomon Moshé, MD, and others) Second International Conference on Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. Palm Desert, CA, February 20-24, 1992.
Overview of patient selection for epilepsy surgery. (with Jerome Engel, MD, PhD) Second International Conference on Surgical Treatment of the Epilepsies. Palm Desert, CA, February 20-24, 1992.
New techniques in the evaluation and surgical management of epilepsy. International Symposium of Medical Physics, Monterrey, Mexico, November 21-23, 1991.
Clinical and EEG characteristics of seizures. Workshop on Infantile Spasms. Abbaye de Royaumont, Paris, France, May 21-23, 1991.
Pediatric seizures. (videotape session) Second Cleveland Clinic International Epilepsy Symposium. Cleveland, OH, June 20, 1990.
Contrasts between pediatric and adult epilepsy surgery: Rationale and strategy for focal resection. International Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Symposium. Miami, FL, March 9, 1989.
National
Progress in the surgical management of catastrophic childhood epilepsy. Epilepsy Grand Rounds, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, January 29, 1992.
Neonatal EEG. Dinner workshop co-presented with Barry R. Tharp, MD, American EEG Society, San Diego, CA, October 4, 1988.
Maturation of EEG patterns from term to one year of life. Annual course #203, “Clinical Electroencephalography,” American Academy of Neurology, Dallas, TX, April 28, 1985.
Neonatal encephalography. Dinner workshop co-presented with Barry R. Tharp, MD, American EEG Society, Salt Lake City, UT, September 14, 1984.
Regional
Presurgical evaluation: Choosing the right candidate. Workshop organized by the UCLA Pediatric Epilepsy Program: Managing Seizures in Children - Designer Drugs or the Cutting Edge? Palm Desert, CA, March 18, 1994.
Clinical application of EEG and video-telemetry. Western Society of Electrodiagnostic Technologists, Irvine, CA, November 9, 1985.
Clinical and electroencephalographic recognition of newborn seizures. 35th Annual Western Institute on Epilepsy, Salt Lake City, UT, April 28, 1984.
To seize or not to seize: That is the question. 2nd Annual Neonatal and Pediatric EEG and Evoked Potential Meeting. Western Society of Electrodiagnostic Technologists, Newport Beach, CA, July 23, 1983.
Neonatal seizures. Regional meeting of the Western Society of EEG Technologists, Newport Beach, CA, July 17, 1982.