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Eva Kumlien is a researcher affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden, specializing in the field of medicine with a primary focus on neurology. Their work encompasses various subfields including neurology, infectious diseases, psychiatry and mental health, critical care and intensive care medicine, as well as pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

Their research topics cover several areas related to neurological and infectious disease conditions, notably:

  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis

Eva Kumlien has contributed to multiple scientific articles published in reputable journals. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Acute necrotizing encephalopathy with SARS-CoV-2 RNA confirmed in cerebrospinal fluid (2020, Neurology)
  • Biomarkers for central nervous system injury in cerebrospinal fluid are elevated in COVID-19 and associated with neurological symptoms and disease severity (2020, European Journal of Neurology)
  • Critical illness polyneuropathy, myopathy and neuronal biomarkers in COVID-19 patients: A prospective study (2021, Clinical Neurophysiology)
  • Deep Brain Stimulation of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in the MORE Multicenter Patient Registry (2023, Neurology)
  • Association Between Antiseizure Drug Monotherapy and Mortality for Patients With Poststroke Epilepsy (2021, JAMA Neurology)

They frequently publish in journals such as:

  • Neurology
  • European Journal of Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • JAMA Neurology

Collaborations form an important part of their research activity. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Elham Rostami
  • Johan Virhammar
  • David Fällmar
  • Janet L. Cunningham
  • Robert Frithiof

Best Publications

  • Comparative risk of major congenital malformations with eight different antiepileptic drugs: a prospective cohort study of the EURAP registry

    Torbjörn Tomson;Torbjörn Tomson;Dina Battino;Erminio Bonizzoni;John Craig

  • Seizure control and treatment in pregnancy: Observations from the EURAP epilepsy pregnancy registry

    Torbjörn Tomson;D. Battino;E. Bonizzoni;J. Craig

  • Acute necrotizing encephalopathy with SARS-CoV-2 RNA confirmed in cerebrospinal fluid.

    Johan Virhammar;Eva Kumlien;David Fällmar;Robert Frithiof

  • Empirical evidence of underutilization of referrals for epilepsy surgery evaluation.

    P. de Flon;E. Kumlien;Christina Reuterwall;P. Mattsson

  • Childhood epilepsy, familial hemiplegic migraine, cerebellar ataxia, and a new CACNA1A mutation

    E. E. Kors;A. Melberg;K. R.J. Vanmolkot;E. Kumlien

  • Long-term outcomes of epilepsy surgery in Sweden A national prospective and longitudinal study

    Anna Edelvik;Bertil Rydenhag;Ingrid Olsson;Roland Flink

  • Seizure risk associated with neuroactive drugs: data from the WHO adverse drug reactions database.

    Eva Kumlien;Per Olov Lundberg

  • Health‐Related Quality of Life After Epilepsy Surgery: A Swedish Multicenter Study

    Kristina Malmgren;Marianne Sullivan;Gerd Ekstedt;Gunvor Kullberg

  • Biomarkers for central nervous system injury in cerebrospinal fluid are elevated in COVID-19 and associated with neurological symptoms and disease severity.

    Johan Virhammar;Anja Nääs;David Fällmar;Janet L Cunningham

  • Attitudes towards epilepsy surgery: A nationwide survey among Swedish neurologists

    Eva Kumlien;Peter Mattsson

  • Critical illness polyneuropathy, myopathy and neuronal biomarkers in COVID-19 patients: A prospective study.

    Robert Frithiof;Elham Rostami;Eva Kumlien;Johan Virhammar

  • NMDA-receptor activity visualized with (S)-[N-methyl-11C]ketamine and positron emission tomography in patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Eva Kumlien;Per Hartvig;Sven Valind;Ivar Øye

  • Preoperative heart rate variability in relation to surgery outcome in refractory epilepsy

    H Persson;Eva Kumlien;M Ericson;Torbjörn Tomson

  • Cerebral glutamine and glutamate levels in relation to compromised energy metabolism : a microdialysis study in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients

    Carolina Samuelsson;Lars Hillered;Maria Zetterling;Per Enblad

  • Circadian variation in heart-rate variability in localization-related epilepsy

    Håkan Persson;Eva Kumlien;Mats Ericson;Torbjörn Tomson

  • Deep Brain Stimulation of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in the MORE Multicenter Patient Registry

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  • The current state of epilepsy guidelines: A systematic review.

    Khara M. Sauro;Samuel Wiebe;Colin Dunkley;Jozsef Janszky

  • PET with 11C-deuterium-deprenyl and 18F-FDG in focal epilepsy.

    Eva Kumlien;A Nilsson;G Hagberg;B Langstrom

  • The diagnosis and treatment of limbic encephalitis

    F. Asztely;Eva Kumlien

  • Preliminary results of the global audit of treatment of refractory status epilepticus

    M. Ferlisi;S. Hocker;M. Grade;E. Trinka

  • Decreased cortical levels of astrocytic glutamate transport protein GLT-1 in a rat model of posttraumatic epilepsy.

    Carolina Samuelsson;Eva Kumlien;Roland Flink;Dan Lindholm

  • Treatment outcome in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis.

    Eva Kumlien;Robert C Doss;John R Gates

Frequent Co-Authors

Henrik Zetterberg
Henrik Zetterberg University of Gothenburg
Kristina Malmgren
Kristina Malmgren University of Gothenburg
Elna-Marie Larsson
Elna-Marie Larsson Uppsala University
Kaj Blennow
Kaj Blennow University of Gothenburg
Reetta Kälviäinen
Reetta Kälviäinen University of Eastern Finland
Sanjeev V Thomas
Sanjeev V Thomas Institute for Communicative and Cognitive Neurosciences
Bertil Rydenhag
Bertil Rydenhag University of Gothenburg
Mark J. Cook
Mark J. Cook University of Melbourne
Eugen Trinka
Eugen Trinka Paracelsus Medical University
Jan Mulder
Jan Mulder Karolinska Institute

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