Publications
2025
Couper RG, Antaya TC, Carter B, Shariff SZ, Sposato LA, Muanda FT, Burneo JG. Associations between statin use and post-ischemic stroke epilepsy among older adults: A nested case-control study. Epilepsy Research. 2025; 217:107617 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000213469
Couper RG, Espino PH, Vicuna MP Burneo JG. Effects of antiseizure medications on sexual hormones and functions in males with epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epilepsia. Published online April 2025. doi:10.1111/epi.18436
Antaya TC, Le B, Oiamo T, Wilk P, Speechley K, Burneo JG. The association of air pollution with new-onset epilepsy. Epilepsia. Published online March 2025. doi:10.1111/epi.18389 Epub ahead of print.
Couper RG, Antaya TC, Lam M, Jones PM, Arango MF, Giraldo M, Burneo JG. Epilepsy risk associated with the receipt of general anesthesia relative to neuraxial anesthesia: a retrospective cohort study. Neurology. 2025; 104(7):e213469 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000213469
Antaya TC, Carter B, Shariff SZ, Boissé Lomax L, Donner E, Nylen K, Snead OC, Burneo JG. Improving epilepsy care in Ontario, Canada: the impact of a Provincial Strategy for Epilepsy Care. The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences/Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. Published online 2025:1-17. doi:10.1017/cjn.2025.14 Epub ahead of print.
2024
Antaya TC, Espino PH, Oiamo T, Wilk P, Speechley KN, Burneo JG. Association of outdoor air and noise pollution with unprovoked seizures and new onset epilepsy: A systematic review. Epilepsia. 2024;65(7): 1847-1867 doi: 10.1111/epi.18010
Couper RG, Antaya TC, Nguyen DK, Burneo JG. Disparities in drug-resistant epilepsy care in Canada. The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences/Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 2025;52(1):42-43. doi:10.1017/cjn.2024.57
Couper RG, Antaya TC, Wilk P, Gofton T, Debicki DB, Burneo JG. Incidence of first-episode status epilepticus and risk factors in Ontario, Canada. The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences/Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 2024;51(6):794-802. doi:10.1017/cjn.2024.11
2022
Antaya TC, Le BN, Richard L, Qureshi A, Shariff SZ, Sposato LA, Burneo JG. Epilepsy surgery in adult stroke survivors with new-onset drug-resistant epilepsy. The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences/Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 2023;50(5):673-678. doi:10.1017/cjn.2022.300.
Antaya TC, Qureshi A, Richard L, Shariff SZ, Elnahas A, Burneo JG. Epilepsy risk following bariatric surgery for weight loss. Neurology. 2022 Nov 22;99(21):e2359-e2367 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000201100. PMID: 36171141.
Hue CD, Couper RG, Antaya TC, Herrera M, Parra J, Burneo JG. Depression and suicide after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery: A systematic review. Epilepsy & Behavior. 2022; 134, 108853. doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108853
Espino PH, Couper RG, Burneo JG. An update on Neurocysticercosis-related epilepsy. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2022; 213, 107139. doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2022.107139
2020
Antaya TC, Allen BN, Richard L, Shariff SZ, Saposnik G, Burneo JG. Epilepsy risk among survivors of intensive care unit hospitalization for sepsis. Neurology. 2020 Oct 20;95(16):e2271-e2279; doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000010609.
An open-access summary of this project is available from Scholarship@Western.
2019
Burneo JG, Antaya TC, Allen BN, Belisle A, Shariff SZ, Saposnik G. The risk of new-onset epilepsy and refractory epilepsy in older adult stroke survivors. Neurology. 2019 Aug 6;93(6):e568-e577;doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000007895.
An open-access summary of this project is available from Scholarship@Western.
2017
Wang JZ, Vyas MV, Saposnik G, Burneo JG. Incidence and management of seizures after ischemic stroke: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurology. 2017 Sep 19;89(12):1220-1228. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000004407. Epub 2017 Aug 23. PMID: 28835405.
2016
Burneo JG, Shariff SZ, Liu K, Leonard S, Saposnik G, Garg AX. Disparities in surgery among patients with intractable epilepsy in a universal health system. Neurology. 2016 Jan 5;86(1):72-8. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002249. Epub 2015 Dec 7. PMID: 26643546; PMCID: PMC4731294.
2015
Vyas MV, Davidson BA, Escalaya L, Costella J, Saposnik G, Burneo JG. Antiepileptic drug use for treatment of epilepsy and dyslipidemia: Systematic review. Epilepsy Res. 2015 Jul;113:44-67. doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2015.03.002. Epub 2015 Apr 6. PMID: 25986191.
2014
Huang CW, Saposnik G, Fang J, Steven DA, Burneo JG. Influence of seizures on stroke outcomes: A large multicenter study. Neurology. 2014 Mar 4;82(9):768-76. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000166. Epub 2014 Jan 31. PMID: 24489133.
2010
Burneo JG, Fang J, Saposnik G; Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. Impact of seizures on morbidity and mortality after stroke: A Canadian multi-centre cohort study. Eur J Neurol. 2010 Jan;17(1):52-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02739.x. Epub 2009 Jul 21. PMID: 19686350.