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Darrell Vincent Lewis Jr.

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Neurology
Box 3936 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
125 Bell Bldg, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Book sections


MRI for assessing the impact of febrile status epilepticus and predicting outcomes

Book section · January 1, 2022 Over the past decade, MRI studies have revealed that febrile status epilepticus (FSE) can lead to acute hippocampal signal changes that likely signify swelling/edema. In some cases, these volume changes, apparent within days, are accompanied by a visibly i ... Full text Cite

The NMDA receptor in epilepsy

Book section · March 22, 2012 Few things have generated more excitement in the field of epilepsy than studies suggesting that N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors may play a role in the development and expression of seizures. It is possible that antagonists of the NMDA receptor channe ... Full text Cite