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Elson L. So is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical fields, with a strong emphasis on neuroscience and specific subfields such as psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, neurology, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to epilepsy research and treatment, including EEG and brain-computer interfaces. Additional areas of interest include cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, neonatal and fetal brain pathology, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, diet and metabolism studies, and vascular malformations diagnosis and treatment.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Elson L. So comprise C. Anwar A. Chahal, Erik K. St. Louis, Virend K. Somers, Michael J. Ackerman, and Ravi A. Shah.

Their publications have appeared in various journals, including:

  • Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Heart Rhythm
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Neurology
  • Seizure

Notable recent papers include:

  • American Clinical Neurophysiology Society's Standardized Critical Care EEG Terminology: 2021 Version, 2021, Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology
  • QT prolongation in patients with index evaluation for seizure or epilepsy is predictive of all-cause mortality, 2021, Heart Rhythm
  • Cardiovascular Disease Burden, Mortality, and Sudden Death Risk in Epilepsy: A UK Biobank Study, 2023, Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Subclinical seizures on stereotactic EEG: characteristics and prognostic value, 2022, Seizure
  • Sudden Cardiac Death or Ventricular Arrythmia in Patients Taking Levetiracetam or Oxcarbazepine, 2024, Neurology

Best Publications

  • Incidence and mechanisms of cardiorespiratory arrests in epilepsy monitoring units (MORTEMUS): A retrospective study

    Philippe Ryvlin;Lina Nashef;Samden D Lhatoo;Lisa M Bateman

  • American Clinical Neurophysiology Society's Standardized Critical Care EEG Terminology: 2012 version.

    Lawrence J. Hirsch;S. M. Laroche;N. Gaspard;E. Gerard

  • American Clinical Neurophysiology Society's Standardized Critical Care EEG Terminology: 2021 Version.

    Lawrence J. Hirsch;Michael W.K. Fong;Markus Leitinger;Suzette M. LaRoche

  • The cost of epilepsy in the United States: an estimate from population-based clinical and survey data.

    Charles E. Begley;Melissa Famulari;John F. Annegers;David R. Lairson

  • Unifying the definitions of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

    Lina Nashef;Elson L. So;Philippe Ryvlin;Torbjörn Tomson

  • Incidence and risk factors in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: A prospective cohort study

    Thaddeus S. Walczak;I. E. Leppik;M. D'Amelio;J. Rarick

  • Population-based study of the incidence of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy

    David M. Ficker;E. L. So;W. K. Shen;J. F. Annegers

  • POPULATION – BASED STUDY OF SEIZURE DISORDERS AFTER CEREBRAL INFARCTION

    E. L. So;J. F. Annegers;W. A. Hauser;P. C. O'Brien

  • Subtraction ictal SPECT co‐registered to MRI improves clinical usefulness of SPECT in localizing the surgical seizure focus

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  • Predictors of outcome of anterior temporal lobectomy for intractable epilepsy A multivariate study

    K. Radhakrishnan;El L. So;Pl L. Silbert;Cr R. Jack

  • Autoimmune Epilepsy: Clinical Characteristics and Response to Immunotherapy

    Amy M. L. Quek;Jeffrey W. Britton;Andrew McKeon;Elson So

  • Postictal Central Apnea as a Cause of SUDEP: Evidence From Near‐SUDEP Incident

    Elson L. So;Maria C. Sam;Terrence L. Lagerlund

  • The ACNS subcommittee on research terminology for continuous EEG monitoring: proposed standardized terminology for rhythmic and periodic EEG patterns encountered in critically ill patients.

    Lawrence J. Hirsch;Richard P. Brenner;Frank W. Drislane;Elson So

  • Epilepsy surgery outcomes in temporal lobe epilepsy with a normal MRI.

    Michael L. Bell;Satish Rao;Elson L. So;Max Trenerry

  • Factors predictive of the outcome of frontal lobe epilepsy surgery

    R. K. Mosewich;Elson L. So;T. J. O'Brien;G. D. Cascino

  • Subtraction peri-ictal SPECT is predictive of extratemporal epilepsy surgery outcome

    T. J. O'Brien;Elson L. So;B. P. Mullan;G. D. Cascino

  • Routine EEG and Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Relation to Long‐Term EEG Monitoring, Quantitative MRI, and Operative Outcome

    Gregory D. Cascino;Max R. Trenerry;Elson L. So;Frank W. Sharbrough

  • Digital Video-Electroencephalographic Monitoring in the Neurological-Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit: Clinical Features and Outcome

    Jeyaraj D. Pandian;Gregory D. Cascino;Elson L. So;Edward Manno

  • Utility of an immunotherapy trial in evaluating patients with presumed autoimmune epilepsy.

    M. Toledano;J.W. Britton;A. McKeon;C. Shin

  • The ictal bradycardia syndrome

    Andrew L. Reeves;Kenneth E. Nollet;Donald W. Klass;Frank W. Sharbrough

  • Subtraction ictal SPET co-registered to MRI in partial epilepsy: description and technical validation of the method with phantom and patient studies.

    O'Brien Tj;O'Connor Mk;Mullan Bp;Brinkmann Bh

Frequent Co-Authors

W. Richard Marsh
W. Richard Marsh Mayo Clinic
Frank W. Sharbrough
Frank W. Sharbrough University of Toronto
Clifford R. Jack
Clifford R. Jack Mayo Clinic
Lawrence J. Hirsch
Lawrence J. Hirsch Yale University
Kurupath Radhakrishnan
Kurupath Radhakrishnan Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

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