Physician
Neurology
Dr. Kenneth D. Laxer, MD
Doctor Kenneth D. Laxer, MD practices Neurology. He went to medical school at University of California Irvine School of Medicine. University of California Irvine School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 62 in primary care Kenneth Laxer is a published MD. He has 101 papers published. The most current publication "Semiology of temporal lobe seizures: value in lateralizing the seizure focus." He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- The consequences of refractory Epilepsy and its treatment.
- Grey and white matter abnormalities in temporal lobe Epilepsy with and without mesial temporal sclerosis.
- Visual field defects after radiosurgery for mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- A two-level multimodality imaging Bayesian network approach for classification of partial Epilepsy: Preliminary data.
- Different structural correlates for verbal memory impairment in temporal lobe Epilepsy with and without mesial temporal lobe sclerosis.
- Involvement of the thalamocortical network in TLE with and without mesiotemporal Sclerosis.
- Subfield atrophy pattern in temporal lobe Epilepsy with and without mesial sclerosis detected by high-resolution MRI at 4 Tesla: preliminary results.
- A multicenter, prospective pilot study of gamma knife radiosurgery for mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy: seizure response, adverse events, and verbal memory.
- Voxel-based T2 relaxation rate measurements in temporal lobe Epilepsy (TLE) with and without mesial temporal sclerosis.
- Voxel-based optimized morphometry (VBM) of gray and white matter in temporal lobe Epilepsy (TLE) with and without mesial temporal sclerosis.
- Identification of abnormal neuronal metabolism outside the seizure focus in temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Ictal magnetoencephalography in temporal and extratemporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Spectroscopic metabolic abnormalities in mTLE with and without MRI evidence for mesial temporal Sclerosis using hippocampal short-TE MRSI.
- Evidence of neuronal Injury outside the medial temporal lobe in temporal lobe epilepsy: N-acetylaspartate concentration reductions detected with multisection proton MR...
- Reduced extrahippocampal NAA in mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Multisection proton MR spectroscopy for mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Design and applications of a multimodality image data warehouse framework.
- N-acetylaspartate as a marker of neuronal Injury in neurodegenerative disease.
- Gene expression analysis reveals altered Brain transcription of glutamate receptors and inflammatory genes in a patient with chronic focal (Rasmussen''s) encephalitis.
- Silent period measurement in the differentiation of central demyelination and axonal degeneration.
- Analysis of antibody gene rearrangement, usage, and specificity in chronic focal encephalitis.
- Assessment of ganaxolone's anticonvulsant activity using a randomized, double-blind, presurgical trial design. Ganaxolone Presurgical Study Group.
- Subdural grid recordings of distributed neocortical networks involved with somatosensory discrimination.
- Felbamate: a double-blind controlled trial in patients undergoing presurgical evaluation of partial seizures.
- Assessment of vagus nerve stimulation for Epilepsy: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
- High-resolution surface-coil MR of cortical lesions in medically refractory Epilepsy: a prospective study.
- Temporal lobe Epilepsy: bilateral hippocampal metabolite changes revealed at proton MR spectroscopic imaging.
- Local-clonal expansion of infiltrating T lymphocytes in chronic encephalitis of Rasmussen.
- Application of spectroscopic imaging in Epilepsy.
- Preoperative valproate administration does not increase blood loss during temporal lobectomy.
- Spatio-temporal correlations in human gamma band electrocorticograms.
- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
- Imaging criteria to identify the epileptic focus. Magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, positron emission tomography scanning, and single photon...
- High-resolution (2.6-mm) PET in partial complex Epilepsy associated with mesial temporal sclerosis.
- Corpus callosotomy: a quantitative study of the extent of resection, seizure control, and neuropsychological outcome.
- Life-threatening focal status epilepticus due to occult cortical dysplasia.
- Impaired visual motion perception in the contralateral hemifield following unilateral posterior cerebral lesions in humans.
- Neuron loss localizes human temporal lobe Epilepsy by in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging.
- Propofol sedation may disrupt interictal epilepiform activity from a seizure focus.
- Frequency and characteristics of visual field deficits after surgery for mesial temporal Sclerosis.
- Phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in patients with frontal lobe Epilepsy.
- Prognostic value of qualitative magnetic resonance imaging hippocampal abnormalities in patients undergoing temporal lobectomy for medically refractory seizures.
- Guidelines for treating Epilepsy in the age of felbamate, vigabatrin, lamotrigine, and gabapentin.
- Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in patients with frontal lobe Epilepsy.
- Classical conditioning of kindled seizures.
- Somatotopic organization of climbing fiber projections from low threshold cutaneous afferents to pars intermedia of cerebellar cortex in the cat.
- Localization of cutaneously elicited climbing fiber responses in lobule V of the monkey cerebellum.
- Organization of climbing fiber input from mechanoreceptors to lobule V vermal cortex of the cat.
- Brain stem auditory evoked potentials in a case of Reye's syndrome.
- Activation of epileptogenic activity by etomidate.
- Mini-sphenoidal electrodes in the investigation of seizures.
- Mass storage of evoked potential data on a home microcomputer System.
- Phenytoin: relationship between cerebellar function and epileptic discharges.
- Cerebellar responses to penicillin-induced cerebral cortical epileptiform discharge.
- Type I/II complex partial seizures: no correlation with surgical outcome.
- Seizures with etomidate anesthesia.
- Temporal lobe encephaloceles: etiology of partial complex seizures?
- Prolactin changes after seizures classified by EEG monitoring.
- Subdural electrodes for seizure focus localization.
- Ictal speech, postictal language dysfunction, and seizure lateralization.
- Seizures triggered by blinking in a non-photosensitive epileptic.
- Detection of epileptiform activity by different noninvasive EEG methods in complex partial Epilepsy.
- Temporal lobectomy and language function.
- The prognostic value of postoperative seizures following Epilepsy surgery.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of intractable complex partial seizures: pathologic and electroencephalographic correlation.
- Calcium-binding protein (calbindin-D28K) and parvalbumin immunocytochemistry in the normal and epileptic human hippocampus.
- Pharmacokinetic and dose tolerability study of ADD 94057 in comedicated patients with partial seizures.
- Increased pH and inorganic phosphate in temporal seizure foci demonstrated by [31P]MRS.
- Resection of dominant opercular gliosis in refractory partial Epilepsy. Report of two cases.
- Focal encephalitis as an etiology of temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Intractable complex partial seizure: correlation of magnetic resonance imaging with pathology and electroencephalography.
- Lateralization of human focal Epilepsy by 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging.
- Phosphorus MRS: pH, ATP, PCr.
- Hippocampal structures: anteroposterior N-acetylaspartate differences in patients with Epilepsy and control subjects as shown with proton MR spectroscopic imaging.
- Oxcarbazepine in a monotherapy trial for partial seizures--placebo-controlled studies in neurology: where do they stop?
- Oxcarbazepine: double-blind, randomized, placebo-control, monotherapy trial for partial seizures.
- Semiology of temporal lobe seizures: value in lateralizing the seizure focus.
- Regional distribution of interictal 31P metabolic changes in patients with temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Double pathology in Rasmussen's syndrome: a window on the etiology?
- Presurgical multimodality neuroimaging in electroencephalographic lateralized temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Magnetoencephalography in partial Epilepsy: clinical yield and localization accuracy.
- Central Apnea and acute cardiac ischemia in a sheep model of epileptic sudden death.
- Hippocampal N-acetylaspartate in neocortical Epilepsy and mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Clinical applications of magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
- Correlation of seizure frequency with N-acetyl-aspartate levels determined by 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging.
- In vivo hippocampal glucose metabolism in mesial temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- False lateralization by subdural electrodes in two patients with temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of bilateral independent temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Temporal lobe Epilepsy: qualitative reading of 1H MR spectroscopic images for presurgical evaluation.
- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy in neocortical epilepsies.
- Monoamine metabolites in the CSF of epileptic patients.
- Task-related EEG and ERP changes without performance impairment following a single dose of phenytoin.
- Spectroscopic evidence of hippocampal abnormalities in neocortical Epilepsy.
- Limitations of Wada memory asymmetry as a predictor of outcomes after temporal lobectomy.
- Metabolic characteristics of cortical malformations causing Epilepsy.
- Magnetoencephalography source localization and surgical outcome in temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- "Tectonic" hippocampal malformations in patients with temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Potentially misleading extratemporal lobe lesions in patients with temporal lobe Epilepsy.
- Temporal lobectomy for Epilepsy: recovery of the contralateral hippocampus measured by (1)H MRS.
- 1H MRSI predicts surgical outcome in MRI-negative temporal lobe Epilepsy.
Schools
University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
California Pacific Med CtrCalifornia
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Conditions Treated
- Ataxia
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Injury
- Convulsions
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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University of California Irvine School of Medicine
Hospital
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California Pacific Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1861460990 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LAXER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KENNETH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 94115 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1070.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1861460990 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LAXER |
| First Name Of The Provider | KENNETH |
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