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Nathan B. Fountain is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and neuroscience, with notable contributions across various subfields including psychiatry and mental health, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, cellular and molecular neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics addressed in their work encompass epilepsy research and treatment, pharmacological effects and toxicity studies, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, neonatal and fetal brain pathology, neurological disorders and treatments, advanced MRI techniques and applications, as well as pharmaceutical studies and practices.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Nathan B. Fountain include:

  • Nine-year prospective efficacy and safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy, 2020, Neurology
  • Add-on Cannabidiol Treatment for Drug-Resistant Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, 2020, JAMA Neurology
  • Efficacy of levetiracetam, fosphenytoin, and valproate for established status epilepticus by age group (ESETT): a double-blind, responsive-adaptive, randomised controlled trial, 2020, The Lancet
  • Patterns of benzodiazepine underdosing in the Established Status Epilepticus Treatment Trial, 2021, Epilepsia
  • United States Epilepsy Center Characteristics, 2021, Neurology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Nathan B. Fountain include:

  • Adam P. Ostendorf
  • Susan T. Herman
  • Stephanie M. Ahrens
  • Shasha Bai
  • Kevin Chapman

Popular publication venues where Nathan B. Fountain's research has appeared are:

  • Epilepsia
  • Neurology
  • Epilepsy & Behavior
  • JAMA Neurology
  • The Lancet

Best Publications

  • Electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of thalamus for treatment of refractory epilepsy

    Robert Fisher;Vicenta Salanova;Thomas Witt;Robert Worth

  • De novo mutations in epileptic encephalopathies

    Andrew S. Allen;Samuel F. Berkovic;Patrick Cossette;Norman Delanty

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

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

  • Long-term efficacy and safety of thalamic stimulation for drug-resistant partial epilepsy

    Vicenta Salanova;Thomas Witt;Robert Worth;Thomas R. Henry

  • Two‐year seizure reduction in adults with medically intractable partial onset epilepsy treated with responsive neurostimulation: Final results of the RNS System Pivotal trial

    Christianne N. Heck;David King-Stephens;Andrew D. Massey;Dileep R. Nair

  • Long-term treatment with responsive brain stimulation in adults with refractory partial seizures

    Gregory K. Bergey;Martha J. Morrell;Eli M. Mizrahi;Alica Goldman

  • Randomized Trial of Three Anticonvulsant Medications for Status Epilepticus.

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  • Nine-year prospective efficacy and safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy

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  • Distribution of seizure precipitants among epilepsy syndromes.

    Michael M. Frucht;Mark Quigg;Carl Schwaner;Nathan B. Fountain

  • Assessment of acute morbidity and mortality in nonconvulsive status epilepticus

    Bassel F. Shneker;Nathan B. Fountain

  • Status epilepticus: risk factors and complications.

    Nathan B. Fountain

  • Brain-responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Eric B. Geller;Tara L. Skarpaas;Robert E. Gross;Robert R. Goodman

  • Efficacy of levetiracetam, fosphenytoin, and valproate for established status epilepticus by age group (ESETT): a double-blind, responsive-adaptive, randomised controlled trial

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  • Essential services, personnel, and facilities in specialized epilepsy centers--revised 2010 guidelines

    David M. Labiner;Anto I. Bagic;Susan T. Herman;Nathan B. Fountain

  • Brain-responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable seizures arising from eloquent and other neocortical areas.

    Barbara C. Jobst;Ritu Kapur;Gregory L. Barkley;Carl W. Bazil

  • Add-on Cannabidiol Treatment for Drug-Resistant Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial.

    EA Thiele;EM Bebin;H Bhathal;FE Jansen

  • Sleep Deprivation Activates Epileptiform Discharges Independent of the Activating Effects of Sleep

    Nathan B. Fountain;Jang Sung Kim;Soo Ik Lee

  • Functional anatomy of limbic epilepsy: a proposal for central synchronization of a diffusely hyperexcitable network

    Edward H Bertram;De Xing Zhang;Patrick Mangan;Nathan Fountain

  • Ultra-rare genetic variation in common epilepsies: a case-control sequencing study.

    Andrew S Allen;Susannah T Bellows;Samuel F Berkovic;Joshua Bridgers

  • Pathophysiology of status epilepticus.

    Nathan B. Fountain;Eric W. Lothman

  • Pharmacokinetic study of levetiracetam in children.

    John M. Pellock;Tracy A. Glauser;E. Martina Bebin;Nathan B. Fountain

  • Efficacy and safety of levetiracetam in children with partial seizures: an open-label trial.

    Tracy A. Glauser;John M. Pellock;E. Martina Bebin;Nathan B. Fountain

  • Erratum: De Novo Mutations in Synaptic Transmission Genes Including DNM1 Cause Epileptic Encephalopathies (American Journal of Human Genetics (2014) 95(4) (360–370)(S0002929714003838)(10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.08.013))

    Silke Appenzeller;Rudi Balling;Nina Barisic;Stéphanie Baulac

  • Long-termtreatmentwithresponsivebrain stimulationinadultswithrefractorypartial seizures

    Gregory K. Bergey;Martha J. Morrell;Eli M. Mizrahi;Alica Goldman

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Quigg
Mark Quigg University of Virginia
Andrew J. Cole
Andrew J. Cole Harvard University
Daniel H. Lowenstein
Daniel H. Lowenstein University of California, San Francisco
Lawrence J. Hirsch
Lawrence J. Hirsch Yale University
Barbara C. Jobst
Barbara C. Jobst Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center
Ryder P. Gwinn
Ryder P. Gwinn Evergreen Health Medical Center
Martha J. Morrell
Martha J. Morrell Stanford University
Dileep Nair
Dileep Nair Cleveland Clinic
Gregory L. Barkley
Gregory L. Barkley Henry Ford Health System
Robert C. Knowlton
Robert C. Knowlton University of California, San Francisco

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