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Shelly K. Weiss

Shelly K. Weiss

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Neuroscience

D-Index
44
Citations
11008
World Ranking
7063
National Ranking
416

Overview

Shelly K. Weiss is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has conducted research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Psychology. Their work covers various subfields including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Clinical Psychology; Neurology; and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

Their research interests span multiple main topics such as Infant Development and Preterm Care, Family and Disability Support Research, Sleep and Related Disorders, Epilepsy Research and Treatment, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues, Neurological Disorders and Treatments, and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces.

Frequent publication venues for Shelly K. Weiss include Frontiers in Sleep, Research in Developmental Disabilities, Epilepsia, Journal of Child Neurology, and Brain.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Shelly K. Weiss are:

  • The gain of function SCN1A disorder spectrum: novel epilepsy phenotypes and therapeutic implications (2022, Brain)
  • Objective Sleep Characteristics and Factors Associated With Sleep Duration and Waking During Pediatric Hospitalization (2021, JAMA Network Open)
  • An eHealth insomnia intervention for children with neurodevelopmental disorders: Results of a usability study (2020, Research in Developmental Disabilities)
  • Barriers and facilitators to treating insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders: Parent and health care professional perspectives (2020, Research in Developmental Disabilities)
  • Sleep phenotype of individuals with autism spectrum disorder bearing mutations in the PER2 circadian rhythm gene (2021, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A)

Frequently collaborating co-authors include Penny Corkum, Elizabeth Donner, Isabel M. Smith, Elizabeth Kerr, and Evelyn Constantin.

Best Publications

  • Practice Parameter: Medical Treatment of Infantile Spasms Report of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society

    M. T. Mackay;S. K. Weiss;T. Adams-Webber;S. Ashwal

  • Evidence-based guideline update: Medical treatment of infantile spasms Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology Society

    C.Y. Go;M.T. Mackay;S.K. Weiss;D. Stephens

  • Focal resection of fast ripples on extraoperative intracranial EEG improves seizure outcome in pediatric epilepsy

    Tomoyuki Akiyama;Bláthnaid McCoy;Cristina Y. Go;Ayako Ochi

  • Parent-Based Sleep Education for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Beth A. Malow;Karen W. Adkins;Ann Reynolds;Shelly K. Weiss

  • Complications of invasive subdural grid monitoring in children with epilepsy.

    Çagatay Önal;Hiroshi Otsubo;Takashi Araki;Shiro Chitoku

  • A practice pathway for the identification, evaluation, and management of insomnia in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.

    Beth A. Malow;Kelly Byars;Kyle Johnson;Shelly Weiss

  • Clinical spectrum of early onset epileptic encephalopathies caused by KCNQ2 mutation.

    Mitsuhiro Kato;Takanori Yamagata;Masaya Kubota;Hiroshi Arai

  • Diagnostic yield of genetic testing in epileptic encephalopathy in childhood

    Saadet Mercimek-Mahmutoglu;Jaina Patel;Dawn Cordeiro;Stacy Hewson

  • MEG predicts outcome following surgery for intractable epilepsy in children with normal or nonfocal MRI findings.

    Rajesh RamachandranNair;Hiroshi Otsubo;Manohar M. Shroff;Ayako Ochi

  • Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors in childhood: long-term outcome and prognostic features.

    M. A. Nolan;R. Sakuta;N. Chuang;H. Otsubo

  • Magnetoencephalographic localization in pediatric epilepsy surgery: comparison with invasive intracranial electroencephalography.

    Berge A. Minassian;Hiroshi Otsubo;Shelly Weiss;Irene Elliott

  • Exposure to wind turbine noise: Perceptual responses and reported health effects.

    David S. Michaud;Katya Feder;Stephen E. Keith;Sonia A. Voicescu

  • Cortical dysplastic lesions in children with intractable epilepsy: role of complete resection.

    Walter J. Hader;Mark Mackay;Hiroshi Otsubo;Shiro Chitoku

  • The prevalence of autistic spectrum disorder in children surveyed in a tertiary care epilepsy clinic.

    Dave F. Clarke;Wendy Roberts;Mina Daraksan;Annie Dupuis

  • The gain of function SCN1A disorder spectrum: novel epilepsy phenotypes and therapeutic implications

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  • Temporal lobe surgery for intractable epilepsy in children: an analysis of outcomes in 126 children.

    Mony Benifla;Hiroshi Otsubo;Ayako Ochi;Shelly K. Weiss

  • Characterizing magnetic spike sources by using magnetoencephalography-guided neuronavigation in epilepsy surgery in pediatric patients

    Koji Iida;Hiroshi Otsubo;Yuuri Matsumoto;Ayako Ochi

  • Effect of behavioural-educational intervention on sleep for primiparous women and their infants in early postpartum: multisite randomised controlled trial

    Robyn Stremler;Ellen Hodnett;Laura Kenton;Kathryn Lee

  • Influence of sleep on developing brain functions and structures in children and adolescents: A systematic review

    Caroline Dutil;Caroline Dutil;Jeremy J. Walsh;Ryan B. Featherstone;Ryan B. Featherstone;Katie E. Gunnell

  • Focal cortical high-frequency oscillations trigger epileptic spasms: Confirmation by digital video subdural EEG

    Tomoyuki Akiyama;Hiroshi Otsubo;Ayako Ochi;Taichi Ishiguro

  • Neurosurgical management of intractable rolandic epilepsy in children: role of resection in eloquent cortex. Clinical article.

    Mony Benifla;Francesco Sala;John Jane;Hiroshi Otsubo

  • Extraoperative cortical stimulation of motor function in children

    Shiro Chitoku;Hiroshi Otsubo;Yu Harada;Venita Jay

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Otsubo
Hiroshi Otsubo University of Toronto
O. Carter Snead
O. Carter Snead University of Toronto
James T. Rutka
James T. Rutka University of Toronto
Ayako Ochi
Ayako Ochi University of Toronto
Elizabeth J. Donner
Elizabeth J. Donner University of Toronto
Penny Corkum
Penny Corkum Dalhousie University
Beth A. Malow
Beth A. Malow Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Roger Godbout
Roger Godbout University of Montreal
Graham J. Reid
Graham J. Reid University of Western Ontario
Mary Lou Smith
Mary Lou Smith University of Toronto

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