Association of peri-ictal brainstem posturing with seizure severity and breathing compromise in patients with generalized convulsive seizures

…, JP Hampson, L Zhu, S Omidi, M Ochoa-Urrea… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To analyze the association between peri-ictal brainstem posturing semiologies
with postictal generalized electroencephalographic suppression (PGES) and breathing …

Suicidal risk, affective dysphoric disorders, and quality-of-life perception in patients with focal refractory epilepsy

R Andrade-Machado, M Ochoa-Urrea… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives We aim to study the frequency of (suicidal ideation) in patients with focal refractory
epilepsy and its possible association with factors such as perceived QOL (quality of life) …

Gamma band functional connectivity reduction in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and epileptiform activity

P Cuesta, M Ochoa-Urrea, M Funke… - Brain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
There is growing evidence for neuronal hyperexcitability in Alzheimer’s disease. Hyperexcitability
is associated with an increase in epileptiform activity and the disruption of inhibitory …

Ictal Central Apnea Is Predictive of Mesial Temporal Seizure Onset: An Intracranial Investigation

…, J Hampson, MRS Rani, M Ochoa‐Urrea… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Ictal central apnea (ICA) is a semiological sign of focal epilepsy, associated with
temporal and frontal lobe seizures. In this study, using qualitative and quantitative approaches…

[HTML][HTML] Seizure clusters, seizure severity markers, and SUDEP risk

M Ochoa-Urrea, N Lacuey, L Vilella, L Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rationale: Seizure clusters may be related to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
Two or more generalized convulsive seizures (GCS) were captured during video …

Burn and trauma burden and screening for interpersonal violence during the COVID-19 pandemic

SE Loza-Avalos, E DeAtkine, M Ochoa… - Journal of surgical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Nationwide shelter-in-place (SIP) orders during the pandemic have had long-lasting
effects, including increased rates of domestic violence and interpersonal violence. …

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy during ambulatory Video-EEG monitoring at home

J Ross, I Tyrlikova, A Giermek, M Ochoa-Urrea… - Neurology, 2024 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives We report the recording of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
(SUDEP) in a 68-year-old man with recent onset cryptogenic epilepsy, captured by video-…

[HTML][HTML] Electrical stimulation-induced seizures and breathing dysfunction: a systematic review of new insights into the epileptogenic and symptomatogenic zones

M Ochoa-Urrea, M Dayyani, B Sadeghirad… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Electrical stimulation (ES) potentially delineates epileptogenic cortex through
induction of typical seizures. Although frequently employed, its value for epilepsy surgery …

Atarraya: listening to human and non-human voices in post-conflict Colombia

M Ochoa Ronderos - Research in Drama Education: The Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article focuses on Atarraya, a participatory performance piece by Carolina Caycedo in
collaboration with ; a group of social organisations affected by hydroelectric and mining …

Voices of the trauma bay

M Ochoa - Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021 - tsaco.bmj.com
I looked around the room in disbelief:“There are only three of us?” I ran the numbers in my
head. Yes, only three Hispanic residents in the largest surgery program in the United States …