Mohamad A. Mikati, MD

Division Chief, Pediatric Neurology

Department / Division:
Pediatrics / Neurology

Address:
DUMC 3936
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-668-0477

Office Telephone:
919-668-0477

Fax Telephone:
919-681-8943

• MD, American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine (Lebanon), 1980

• Pediatrics, American University of Beirut Medical Center (Lebanon), 1979-1982
• Pediatric Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1982-1985

• Pediatric Medical Genetics, Johns Hopkins Hospital (Maryland), 1980
• Neurophysiology, Children's Hospital Boston (Massachusetts), 1984-1985
• Research Fellow, Pharmacology, Children's Hospital Boston and Boston VA Medical Center (Massachusetts), 1985-1986

Clinical Interests:
Intractable epilepsy and epileptic encephalopathies, presurgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery, development and testing of new antiepileptic drugs, febrile seizures, general pediatric neurology

Representative Publications:
Obeid M, Wyllie E, Rahi AC, Mikati MA. Approach to pediatric epilepsy surgery: State of the art, Part II: Approach to specific epilepsy syndromes and etiologies. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2009 Mar;13(2):115-27. (2009) Abstract

Obeid M, Wyllie E, Rahi AC, Mikati MA. Approach to pediatric epilepsy surgery: State of the art, Part I: General principles and presurgical workup. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2009 Mar;13(2):102-14. (2009) Abstract

Mikati MA, Yehya A, Darwish H, Karam P, Comair Y. Deep brain stimulation as a mode of treatment of early onset pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2009 Jan;13(1):61-4. (2009) Abstract

Mikati MA, Naasan G, Tarabay H, El Yamen S, Baydoun A, Comair YG. Intracarotid propofol testing: a comparative study with amobarbital. Epilepsy Behav. 2009 Mar;14(3):503-7. (2009) Abstract

Mikati MA, Mohler Cornett KM. Letter: Antiepileptogenic and neuroprotective effects of erythropoietin: recent data. Epilepsia. 2009 Jun;50(6):1654-5. (2009) Abstract

Mikati MA, El-Bitar MK, Najjar MW, Rbeiz JJ, Barada WH, Najjar VF, Yaktin U, Tourjuman O. A child with refractory complex partial seizures, right temporal ganglioglioma, contralateral continuous electrical status epilepticus, and a secondary Landau-Kleffner autistic syndrome. Epilepsy Behav. 2009 Feb;14(2):411-7. (2009) Abstract

Mikati MA, Ataya NF, El-Ferezli JC, Baghdadi TS, Turkmani AH, Comair YG, Kansagra S, Najjar MW. Quality of life after vagal nerve stimulator insertion. Epileptic Disord. 2009 Mar;11(1):67-74. (2009) Abstract

Mikati MA, Ataya N, El-Hajj Fuleihan G. Re: Epilepsy-associated bone mineral density loss should be prevented. Neurology. 2009 Mar 10;72(10):943; author reply 943-4. (2009) Abstract

Karam PE, Farra C, Shamseddine A, Mikati MA. Two new familial severe infantile spasm syndromes in males. Epilepsy Behav. 2009 Apr;14(4):696-700. (2009) Abstract

Gallentine WB, Mikati MA. Intraoperative electrocorticography and cortical stimulation in children. J Clin Neurophysiol. 2009 Apr;26(2):95-108. (2009) Abstract

Talhouk RS, Zeinieh MP, Mikati MA, El-Sabban ME. Gap junctional intercellular communication in hypoxia-ischemia-induced neuronal injury. Prog Neurobiol. 2008 Jan;84(1):57-76. (2008) Abstract

Sinno DD, Darras BT, Yamout BI, Rebeiz JG, Mikati MA. Motor variant of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in a child. Pediatr Neurol. 2008 Jun;38(6):426-9. (2008) Abstract

Piña-Garza JE, Levisohn P, Gucuyener K, Mikati MA, Warnock CR, Conklin HS, Messenheimer J. Adjunctive lamotrigine for partial seizures in patients aged 1 to 24 months. Neurology. 2008 May 27;70(22 Pt 2):2099-108. (2008) Abstract

Piña-Garza JE, Elterman RD, Ayala R, Corral M, Mikati MA, Piña-Garza MJ, Warnock CR, Conklin HS, Messenheimer JA. Long-term tolerability and efficacy of lamotrigine in infants 1 to 24 months old. J Child Neurol. 2008 Aug;23(8):853-61. (2008) Abstract

Muwakkit S, Nuwayhid I, Nabulsi M, al Hajj R, Khoury R, Mikati M, Abboud MR. Iron deficiency in young Lebanese children: association with elevated blood lead levels. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2008 May;30(5):382-6. (2008) Abstract

Mikati MA, Zeinieh M, Habib RA, El Hokayem J, Rahmeh A, El Sabban M, Usta J, Dbaibo G. Changes in sphingomyelinases, ceramide, Bax, Bcl(2), and caspase-3 during and after experimental status epilepticus. Epilepsy Res. 2008 Oct;81(2-3):161-6. (2008) Abstract

Mikati MA, Rizk E, El Dada S, Zeinieh M, Kurdi R, El Hokayem J, Rahmeh A, Kobeissi M, Azzam D, Usta J, El Sabban M, Dbaibo G. Programmed cell death in the lithium pilocarpine model: evidence for NMDA receptor and ceramide-mediated mechanisms. Brain Dev. 2008 Sep;30(8):513-9. (2008) Abstract

Mikati MA, Rahi AC, Shamseddine A, Mroueh S, Shoeib H, Comair Y. Marked benefits in physical activity and well-being, but not in functioning domains, 2 years after successful epilepsy surgery in children. Epilepsy Behav. 2008 Jan;12(1):145-9. (2008) Abstract

Mikati MA, El Banna D, Sinno D, Mroueh S. Response of infantile spasms to levetiracetam. Neurology. 2008 Feb 12;70(7):574-5. (2008) Abstract

Mikati M, Holmes GL. Guideline and algorithms for treatment of pediatric epilepsy in the West: how about the individual patient and the rest of the world? Epileptic Disord. 2008 Mar;10(1):69-71. (2008) Abstract

El-Hajj TI, Karam PE, Mikati MA. Biotin-responsive basal ganglia disease: case report and review of the literature. Neuropediatrics. 2008 Oct;39(5):268-71. (2008) Abstract

El-Hajj Fuleihan G, Dib L, Yamout B, Sawaya R, Mikati MA. Predictors of bone density in ambulatory patients on antiepileptic drugs. Bone. 2008 Jul;43(1):149-55. (2008) Abstract

Barada W, Muwakkit S, Hourani R, Bitar M, Mikati M. Cerebral sinus thrombosis in a patient with humoral immunodeficiency on intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: a case report. Neuropediatrics. 2008 Apr;39(2):131-3. (2008) Abstract

Zahed L, Pramparo T, Farra C, Mikati M, Zuffardi O. A patient with duplication (7)(p22.1pter) characterized by array-CGH. Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Jan 15;143(2):168-71. (2007) Abstract

Weiss N, Tadmouri A, Mikati M, Ronjat M, De Waard M. Importance of voltage-dependent inactivation in N-type calcium channel regulation by G-proteins. Pflugers Arch. 2007 Apr;454(1):115-29. (2007) Abstract

Obeid M, Mikati MA. Expanding spectrum of paroxysmal events in children: potential mimickers of epilepsy. Pediatr Neurol. 2007 Nov;37(5):309-16. (2007) Abstract

Mikati MA. Arthrogryposis, renal tubular acidosis and cholestasis syndrome: spectrum of the clinical manifestations. Clin Dysmorphol. 2007 Jan;16(1):71. (2007) Abstract

Mikati MA, Tarabay H, Khalil A, Rahi AC, El Banna D, Najjar S. Risk factors for development of subclinical hypothyroidism during valproic acid therapy. J Pediatr. 2007 Aug;151(2):178-81. (2007) Abstract

Mikati MA, El Hokayem JA, El Sabban ME. Effects of a single dose of erythropoietin on subsequent seizure susceptibility in rats exposed to acute hypoxia at P10. Epilepsia. 2007 Jan;48(1):175-81. (2007) Abstract

Mikati MA, Chaaban HR, Karam PE, Krishnamoorthy KS. Brain malformation and infantile spasms in a SCAD deficiency patient. Pediatr Neurol. 2007 Jan;36(1):48-50. (2007) Abstract

Lohi H, Turnbull J, Zhao XC, Pullenayegum S, Ianzano L, Yahyaoui M, Mikati MA, Quinn NP, Franceschetti S, Zara F, Minassian BA. Genetic diagnosis in Lafora disease: genotype-phenotype correlations and diagnostic pitfalls. Neurology. 2007 Mar 27;68(13):996-1001. (2007) Abstract

Habib Z, Mourani C, Naasan G, Hourani-Rizk R, Mikati MA. Venous sinus thrombosis in a renal transplant patient. Transplantation. 2007 Mar 27;83(6):825-7. (2007) Abstract

El Yaman SH, Mroueh SM, Sinno DD, Mikati MA. Long-term patterns of weight changes during topiramate therapy: an observational study. Neurology. 2007 Jul 17;69(3):310-1. (2007) Abstract

Chamoun RB, Mikati MA, Comair YG. Functional recovery following resection of an epileptogenic focus in the motor hand area. Epilepsy Behav. 2007 Nov;11(3):384-8. (2007) Abstract

Azzam DJ, Usta JA, Mouneimne Y, El Hokayem JA, Mikati MA. High-performance liquid chromatography method for quantifying sphingomyelin in rat brain. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2007 Nov 1;859(1):131-6. (2007) Abstract

Sinno D, Al-Amin H, Amin HE, Comair Y, Mikati MA. Exacerbation of vocal tics after temporal lobectomy. Epilepsy Behav. 2006 Aug;9(1):211-3. (2006) Abstract

Nabulsi MM, Tamim H, Mahfoud Z, Itani M, Sabra R, Chamseddine F, Mikati M. Alternating ibuprofen and acetaminophen in the treatment of febrile children: a pilot study [ISRCTN30487061]. BMC Med. 2006;4:4. (2006) Abstract

Mikati MA, Zalloua P, Karam P, Habbal MZ, Rahi AC. Novel mutation causing partial biotinidase deficiency in a Syrian boy with infantile spasms and retardation. J Child Neurol. 2006 Nov;21(11):978-81. (2006) Abstract

Mikati MA, Injibar H, Kurdi RM, El Hokayem J, Abou Rialy S, Lteif L, Abdul Jawad M, Francis E, Geha G, Farhat F. Effects of magnesium sulfate in kainic acid-induced status epilepticus. J Med Liban. 2006 Oct-Dec;54(4):200-4. (2006) Abstract

Mikati MA, Dib L, Yamout B, Sawaya R, Rahi AC, Fuleihan Gel-H. Two randomized vitamin D trials in ambulatory patients on anticonvulsants: impact on bone. Neurology. 2006 Dec 12;67(11):2005-14. (2006) Abstract

Mikati MA, Comair YG, Rahi A. Normalization of quality of life three years after temporal lobectomy: a controlled study. Epilepsia. 2006 May;47(5):928-33. (2006) Abstract

Chahine LM, Mikati MA. Benign pediatric localization-related epilepsies. Part I. Syndromes in infancy. Epileptic Disord. 2006 Sep;8(3):169-83. (2006) Abstract

Chahine LM, Mikati MA. Benign pediatric localization-related epilepsies. Epileptic Disord. 2006 Dec;8(4):243-58. (2006) Abstract

Boisseau S, Mabrouk K, Ram N, Garmy N, Collin V, Tadmouri A, Mikati M, Sabatier JM, Ronjat M, Fantini J, De Waard M. Cell penetration properties of maurocalcine, a natural venom peptide active on the intracellular ryanodine receptor. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2006 Mar;1758(3):308-19. (2006) Abstract

Ziad el K, Rahi AC, Hamdan SA, Mikati MA. Age, dose, and environmental temperature are risk factors for topiramate-related hyperthermia. Neurology. 2005 Oct 11;65(7):1139-40. (2005) Abstract

Rizk EB, El-Bitar MA, Matae GM, Saad K, Mikati MA. Facial nerve palsy with acute otitis media during the first 2 weeks of life. J Child Neurol. 2005 May;20(5):452-4. (2005) Abstract

Neill JC, Liu Z, Mikati M, Holmes GL. Pilocarpine seizures cause age-dependent impairment in auditory location discrimination. J Exp Anal Behav. 2005 Nov;84(3):357-70. (2005) Abstract

Nabulsi M, Tamim H, Sabra R, Mahfoud Z, Malaeb S, Fakih H, Mikati M. Equal antipyretic effectiveness of oral and rectal acetaminophen: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN11886401]. BMC Pediatr. 2005;5:35. (2005) Abstract

Mikati MA, Zeinieh MP, Kurdi RM, Harb SA, El Hokayem JA, Daderian RH, Shamseddine A, Obeid M, Bitar FF, El Sabban M. Long-term effects of acute and of chronic hypoxia on behavior and on hippocampal histology in the developing brain. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 2005 Jun 9;157(1):98-102. (2005) Abstract

Mikati MA, Shamseddine AN. Refractory calculation-induced idiopathic generalized epilepsy: a case report and review of the literature. Epilepsia. 2005;46 Suppl 10:48-50. (2005) Abstract

Mikati MA, Shamseddine AN. Management of Landau-Kleffner syndrome. Paediatr Drugs. 2005;7(6):377-89. (2005) Abstract

Mikati MA, Comair YG, Shamseddine AN. Pattern-induced partial seizures with repetitive affectionate kissing: an unusual manifestation of right temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2005 May;6(3):447-51. (2005) Abstract

Mikati MA, Kurdit RM, Rahmeh AA, Farhat F, Abu Rialy S, Lteif L, Francis E, Geha G, Maraashli W. Effects of creatine and cyclocreatine supplementation on kainate induced injury in pre-pubescent rats. Brain Inj. 2004 Dec;18(12):1229-41. (2004) Abstract

Mikati MA, Holmes GL, Werner S, Bakkar N, Carmant L, Liu Z, Stafstrom CE. Effects of nimodipine on the behavioral sequalae of experimental status epilepticus in prepubescent rats. Epilepsy Behav. 2004 Apr;5(2):168-74. (2004) Abstract

Mikati MA, Comair Y, Ismail R, Faour R, Rahi AC. Effects of epilepsy surgery on quality of life: a controlled study in a Middle Eastern population. Epilepsy Behav. 2004 Feb;5(1):72-80. (2004) Abstract

Mikati M. Neuronal cell death in a rat model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy is induced by the initial status epilepticus and not by later repeated spontaneous seizures. Epilepsia. 2004 Mar;45(3):296; author reply 296-7. (2004) Abstract

Nuwayhid I, Nabulsi M, Muwakkit S, Kouzi S, Salem G, Mikati M, Ariss M. Blood lead concentrations in 1-3 year old Lebanese children: a cross-sectional study. Environ Health. 2003 Apr 15;2(1):5. (2003) Abstract

Mikati MA, Werner S, Shalak L, Shehab L, Shamseddine A, Simaan E, Liu Z, Tarif S, Stafstrom C, Holmes G. Stages of status epilepticus in the developing brain. Epilepsy Res. 2003 Jun-Jul;55(1-2):9-19. (2003) Abstract

Mikati MA, Abi-Habib RJ, El Sabban ME, Dbaibo GS, Kurdi RM, Kobeissi M, Farhat F, Asaad W. Hippocampal programmed cell death after status epilepticus: evidence for NMDA-receptor and ceramide-mediated mechanisms. Epilepsia. 2003 Mar;44(3):282-91. (2003) Abstract

Mikati M, Wakim RH, Fayad M. Symptomatic antiepileptic drug associated vitamin D deficiency in noninstitutionalized patients: an under-diagnosed disorder. J Med Liban. 2003 Apr-Jun;51(2):71-3. (2003) Abstract

Ferzli GT, El-Tal Ael-K, Kibbi AG, Mikati MA. Localized morphea: a rare adverse effect of valproic acid. Pediatr Neurol. 2003 Sep;29(3):253-5. (2003) Abstract

Muwakkit S, Al-Ajam M, Arayssi T, Hasbini D, Masri AF, Mikati M. Isolated digital gangrene complicating hepatitis a infection in a child. J Clin Rheumatol. 2002 Aug;8(4):223-7. (2002) Abstract

Mikati MA, Saab R, Fayad MN, Choueiri RN. Efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin in Landau-Kleffner syndrome. Pediatr Neurol. 2002 Apr;26(4):298-300. (2002) Abstract

Mikati MA, Lepejian GA, Holmes GL. Medical treatment of patients with infantile spasms. Clin Neuropharmacol. 2002 Mar-Apr;25(2):61-70. (2002) Abstract

Mikati MA, Fayad M, Koleilat M, Mounla N, Hussein R, Kazma A, Yunis K. Efficacy, tolerability, and kinetics of lamotrigine in infants. J Pediatr. 2002 Jul;141(1):31-5. (2002) Abstract

Farhat G, Yamout B, Mikati MA, Demirjian S, Sawaya R, El-Hajj Fuleihan G. Effect of antiepileptic drugs on bone density in ambulatory patients. Neurology. 2002 May 14;58(9):1348-53. (2002) Abstract

Bitar FF, el Sabban M, Bitar H, Diab K, Mroueh S, Nasser M, Mikati M, Dbaibo GS. Lack of apoptosis in the hypoxic brain of a rat model mimicking cyanotic heart disease. Brain Inj. 2002 Oct;16(10):891-900. (2002) Abstract

Mikati MA, Tarif S, Lteif L, Jawad MA. Time sequence and types of memory deficits after experimental status epilepticus. Epilepsy Res. 2001 Feb;43(2):97-101. (2001) Abstract

Hasbini DA, Mikati MA, Habbal ZM. Isolated adipic aciduria. Pediatr Neurol. 2001 Jan;24(1):77-8. (2001) Abstract

Diab KA, Richani R, Al Kutoubi A, Mikati M, Dbaibo GS, Bitar FF. Cerebral mycotic aneurysm in a child with Down's syndrome: a unique association. J Child Neurol. 2001 Nov;16(11):868-70. (2001) Abstract

Cilio MR, Bolanos AR, Liu Z, Schmid R, Yang Y, Stafstrom CE, Mikati MA, Holmes GL. Anticonvulsant action and long-term effects of gabapentin in the immature brain. Neuropharmacology. 2001;40(1):139-47. (2001) Abstract

Choueiri RN, Fayad MN, Farah A, Mikati MA. Classification of epilepsy syndromes and role of genetic factors. Pediatr Neurol. 2001 Jan;24(1):37-43. (2001) Abstract

Mikati MA, Saab R. Successful use of intravenous immunoglobulin as initial monotherapy in Landau-Kleffner syndrome. Epilepsia. 2000 Jul;41(7):880-6. (2000) Abstract

Mikati MA, Kramer U, Zupanc ML, Shanahan RJ. Alternating hemiplegia of childhood: clinical manifestations and long-term outcome. Pediatr Neurol. 2000 Aug;23(2):134-41. (2000) Abstract

Fayad M, Choueiri R, Mikati M. Potential hepatotoxicity of lamotrigine. Pediatr Neurol. 2000 Jan;22(1):49-52. (2000) Abstract

Fayad M, Choueiri R, Mikati M. Fatality from hepatitis A in a child taking valproate. J Child Neurol. 2000 Feb;15(2):135-6. (2000) Abstract

Bitar FF, Hayek P, Obeid M, Gharzeddine W, Mikati M, Dbaibo GS. Rheumatic fever in children: a 15-year experience in a developing country. Pediatr Cardiol. 2000 Mar-Apr;21(2):119-22. (2000) Abstract

Yunis KA, Bitar FF, Hayek P, Mroueh SM, Mikati M. Transient hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the newborn following multiple doses of antenatal corticosteroids. Am J Perinatol. 1999;16(1):17-21. (1999) Abstract

Simaan EM, Mikati MA, Touma EH, Rötig A. Unusual presentation of Kearns-Sayre syndrome in early childhood. Pediatr Neurol. 1999 Nov;21(5):830-1. (1999) Abstract

Sawaya RA, Mourad FH, Najjar S, Mikati M, Raymond GV. Adrenoleukodystrophy associated with vitiligo and ulcerative colitis. Eur Neurol. 1999;42(3):169-72. (1999) Abstract

Mikati MA, Werner S, Gatt A, Liu Z, Rahmeh AA, Rachid RA, Stafstrom CE, Holmes GL. Consequences of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor blockade during status epilepticus in the developing brain. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 1999 Mar 12;113(1-2):139-42. (1999) Abstract

Mikati M. Alternating hemiplegia of childhood. Pediatr Neurol. 1999 Oct;21(4):764. (1999) Abstract

Mikati MA, Choueri R, Khurana DS, Riviello J, Helmers S, Holmes G. Gabapentin in the treatment of refractory partial epilepsy in children with intellectual disability. J Intellect Disabil Res. 1998 Dec;42 Suppl 1:57-62. (1998) Abstract

Mikati M, Fayad M, Choueri R. IVIG in Landau-Kleffner syndrome. Pediatr Neurol. 1998 Nov;19(5):399-400. (1998) Abstract

Kramer U, Carmant L, Mikati MA. Electroencephalographic discharges of temporal lobe seizures in children and young adults. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1998 Nov;107(5):353-60. (1998) Abstract

Itani MH, Mikati MA. Early onset neonatal spontaneous pneumopericardium. J Med Liban. 1998 May-Jun;46(3):165-7. (1998) Abstract

Bolanos AR, Sarkisian M, Yang Y, Hori A, Helmers SL, Mikati M, Tandon P, Stafstrom CE, Holmes GL. Comparison of valproate and phenobarbital treatment after status epilepticus in rats. Neurology. 1998 Jul;51(1):41-8. (1998) Abstract

Stafstrom CE, Tandon P, Hori A, Liu Z, Mikati MA, Holmes GL. Acute effects of MK801 on kainic acid-induced seizures in neonatal rats. Epilepsy Res. 1997 Jan;26(2):335-44. (1997) Abstract

Mikati MA, Holmes GL. Lamotrigine in absence and primary generalized epilepsies. J Child Neurol. 1997 Nov;12 Suppl 1:S29-37. (1997) Abstract

Kramer U, Sue WC, Mikati MA. Hypsarrhythmia: frequency of variant patterns and correlation with etiology and outcome. Neurology. 1997 Jan;48(1):197-203. (1997) Abstract

Kramer U, Sue WC, Mikati MA. Focal features in West syndrome indicating candidacy for surgery. Pediatr Neurol. 1997 Apr;16(3):213-7. (1997) Abstract

Fayad MN, Choueiri R, Mikati M. Landau-Kleffner syndrome: consistent response to repeated intravenous gamma-globulin doses: a case report. Epilepsia. 1997 Apr;38(4):489-94. (1997) Abstract

Dangond F, Garada B, Murawski BJ, Rey-Casserly C, Holman BL, Mikati MA. Focal brain dysfunction in a 41-year old man with familial alternating hemiplegia. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 1997;247(1):35-41. (1997) Abstract

Tandon P, Liu Z, Stafstrom CE, Sarkisian M, Werner SJ, Mikati M, Yang Y, Holmes GL. Long-term effects of excitatory amino acid antagonists NBQX and MK-801 on the developing brain. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 1996 Sep 2;95(2):256-62. (1996) Abstract

Lee DO, Steingard RJ, Cesena M, Helmers SL, Riviello JJ, Mikati MA. Behavioral side effects of gabapentin in children. Epilepsia. 1996 Jan;37(1):87-90. (1996) Abstract

Khurana DS, Riviello J, Helmers S, Holmes G, Anderson J, Mikati MA. Efficacy of gabapentin therapy in children with refractory partial seizures. J Pediatr. 1996 Jun;128(6):829-33. (1996) Abstract

Carmant L, Kramer U, Holmes GL, Mikati MA, Riviello JJ, Helmers SL. Differential diagnosis of staring spells in children: a video-EEG study. Pediatr Neurol. 1996 Apr;14(3):199-202. (1996) Abstract

Carmant L, Carrazana E, Kramer U, Helmers SL, Holmes GL, Black PM, Mikati MA. Pharyngeal dysesthesia as an aura in temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia. 1996 Sep;37(9):911-3. (1996) Abstract

Riviello JJ Jr, Helmers SL, Mikati M, Holmes GL. The preoperative evaluation of the child with epilepsy. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 1995 Jul;6(3):431-42. (1995) Abstract

Rifai N, Sakamoto M, Law T, Platt O, Mikati M, Armsby CC, Brugnara C. HPLC measurement, blood distribution, and pharmacokinetics of oral clotrimazole, potentially useful antisickling agent. Clin Chem. 1995 Mar;41(3):387-91. (1995) Abstract

Lynch BJ, O'Tuama LA, Treves ST, Mikati M, Holmes GL. Correlation of 99mTc-HMPAO SPECT with EEG monitoring: prognostic value for outcome of epilepsy surgery in children. Brain Dev. 1995 Nov-Dec;17(6):409-417. (1995) Abstract

Liu Z, Mikati M, Holmes GL. Mesial temporal sclerosis: pathogenesis and significance. Pediatr Neurol. 1995 Jan;12(1):5-16. (1995) Abstract

Kramer U, Carmant L, Riviello JJ, Stauffer A, Helmers SL, Mikati MA, Holmes GL. Psychogenic seizures: video telemetry observations in 27 patients. Pediatr Neurol. 1995 Jan;12(1):39-41. (1995) Abstract

Carmant L, Liu Z, Werner SJ, Mikati MA, Holmes GL. Effect of kainic acid-induced status epilepticus on inositol-trisphosphate and seizure-induced brain damage in mature and immature animals. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 1995 Oct 27;89(1):67-72. (1995) Abstract

Carmant L, Kramer U, Riviello JJ, Helmers SL, Mikati MA, Madsen JR, Black PM, Lombroso CT, Holmes GL. EEG prior to hemispherectomy: correlation with outcome and pathology. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1995 Apr;94(4):265-70. (1995) Abstract

Carmant L, Kramer U, Mikati MA, Riviello JJ, Helmers SL, Holmes GL. Pseudoseizure manifestations in two preschool age children. Seizure. 1995 Jun;4(2):147-9. (1995) Abstract

Adelson PD, Black PM, Madsen JR, Kramer U, Rockoff MA, Riviello JJ, Helmers SL, Mikati M, Holmes GL. Use of subdural grids and strip electrodes to identify a seizure focus in children. Pediatr Neurosurg. 1995;22(4):174-80. (1995) Abstract

Thurber SJ, Mikati MA, Stafstrom CE, Jensen FE, Holmes GL. Quisqualic acid-induced seizures during development: a behavioral and EEG study. Epilepsia. 1994 Jul-Aug;35(4):868-75. (1994) Abstract

Rifai N, Fuller D, Law T, Mikati M. Measurement of felbamate by wide-bore capillary gas chromatography and flame ionization detection. Clin Chem. 1994 May;40(5):745-8. (1994) Abstract

Pledger GW, Sackellares JC, Treiman DM, Pellock JM, Wright FS, Mikati M, Sahlroot JT, Tsay JY, Drake ME, Olson L. Flunarizine for treatment of partial seizures: results of a concentration-controlled trial. Neurology. 1994 Oct;44(10):1830-6. (1994) Abstract

Mikati MA, Holmes GL, Chronopoulos A, Hyde P, Thurber S, Gatt A, Liu Z, Werner S, Stafstrom CE. Phenobarbital modifies seizure-related brain injury in the developing brain. Ann Neurol. 1994 Sep;36(3):425-33. (1994) Abstract

Malow BA, Lynch B, Blaxton TA, Mikati MA. Relationship of carbamazepine reduction rate to seizure frequency during inpatient telemetry. Epilepsia. 1994 Nov-Dec;35(6):1160-4. (1994) Abstract

Liu Z, Gatt A, Werner SJ, Mikati MA, Holmes GL. Long-term behavioral deficits following pilocarpine seizures in immature rats. Epilepsy Res. 1994 Dec;19(3):191-204. (1994) Abstract

Carmant L, O'Tuama LA, Roach PJ, Kramer U, Mikati MA, Riviello JJ, Helmers SL, Madsen JR, Black PM, Lombroso CT. Technetium-99m HmPAO brain SPECT and outcome of hemispherectomy for intractable seizures. Pediatr Neurol. 1994 Oct;11(3):203-7. (1994) Abstract

Carmant L, Holmes GL, Sawyer S, Rifai N, Anderson J, Mikati MA. Efficacy of felbamate in therapy for partial epilepsy in children. J Pediatr. 1994 Sep;125(3):481-6. (1994) Abstract

Liu Z, Gatt A, Mikati M, Holmes GL. Effect of temperature on kainic acid-induced seizures. Brain Res. 1993 Dec 17;631(1):51-8. (1993) Abstract

Liu Z, D'Amore PA, Mikati M, Gatt A, Holmes GL. Neuroprotective effect of chronic infusion of basic fibroblast growth factor on seizure-associated hippocampal damage. Brain Res. 1993 Oct 29;626(1-2):335-8. (1993) Abstract

Holmes GL, Thurber SJ, Liu Z, Stafstrom CE, Gatt A, Mikati MA. Effects of quisqualic acid and glutamate on subsequent learning, emotionality, and seizure susceptibility in the immature and mature animal. Brain Res. 1993 Oct 1;623(2):325-8. (1993) Abstract

Holmes GL, Chronopoulos A, Stafstrom CE, Mikati MA, Thurber SJ, Hyde PA, Thompson JL. Effects of kindling on subsequent learning, memory, behavior, and seizure susceptibility. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 1993 May 21;73(1):71-7. (1993) Abstract

Chronopoulos A, Stafstrom C, Thurber S, Hyde P, Mikati M, Holmes GL. Neuroprotective effect of felbamate after kainic acid-induced status epilepticus. Epilepsia. 1993 Mar-Apr;34(2):359-66. (1993) Abstract

Carrazana EJ, Lombroso CT, Mikati M, Helmers S, Holmes GL. Facilitation of infantile spasms by partial seizures. Epilepsia. 1993 Jan-Feb;34(1):97-109. (1993) Abstract

Mikati MA, Maguire H, Barlow CF, Ozelius L, Breakefield XO, Klauck SM, Korf B, O'Tuama SL, Dangond F. A syndrome of autosomal dominant alternating hemiplegia: clinical presentation mimicking intractable epilepsy; chromosomal studies; and physiologic investigations. Neurology. 1992 Dec;42(12):2251-7. (1992) Abstract

Mikati M, Bassett N, Schachter S. Double-blind randomized study comparing brand-name and generic phenytoin monotherapy. Epilepsia. 1992 Mar-Apr;33(2):359-65. (1992) Abstract

Finberg RW, Newburger JW, Mikati MA, Heller AH, Burns JC. Effect of high doses of intravenously administered immune globulin on natural killer cell activity in peripheral blood. J Pediatr. 1992 Mar;120(3):376-80. (1992) Abstract

Browne TR, Feldman RG, Mikati MA, Burdette D, Otis J. A nineteen-year-old man with altered mental status. J Clin Pharmacol. 1992 Jun;32(6):511-9. (1992) Abstract

Mikati MA, Trevathan E, Krishnamoorthy KS, Lombroso CT. Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy: EEG investigations and long-term follow-up. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1991 Mar;78(3):215-21. (1991) Abstract

Mikati M. The newer antiepileptic drugs: carbamazepine and valproic acid. Pediatr Ann. 1991 Jan;20(1):34-40. (1991) Abstract

Liu GT, Carrazana EJ, Macklis JD, Mikati MA. Delayed oculogyric crises associated with striatocapsular infarction. J Clin Neuroophthalmol. 1991 Sep;11(3):198-201. (1991) Abstract

Mikati MA, Feraru E, Krishnamoorthy K, Lombroso CT. Neonatal herpes simplex meningoencephalitis: EEG investigations and clinical correlates. Neurology. 1990 Sep;40(9):1433-7. (1990) Abstract

Mikati M. Approach to epilepsy in children. Indian J Pediatr. 1990 May-Jun;57(3):297-312. (1990) Abstract

Mikati MA, Schachter SC, Schomer DL, Keally M, Osborne-Shafer P, Seaman CA, Sheridan PH, Ashworth M, Kupferberg H, Valakas A. Long-term tolerability, pharmacokinetic and preliminary efficacy study of lamotrigine in patients with resistant partial seizures. Clin Neuropharmacol. 1989 Aug;12(4):312-21. (1989) Abstract

Mikati MA, Browne TR, Collins JF. Time course of carbamazepine autoinduction. The VA Cooperative Study No.118 Group. Neurology. 1989 Apr;39(4):592-4. (1989) Abstract

Mikati MA, Szabo GK, Pylilo RJ, LeDuc BW, Browne TR, Greenblatt DJ. Improved high-performance liquid chromatographic assay of antipyrine, hydroxymethylantipyrine, 4-hydroxyantipyrine and norantipyrine in urine. J Chromatogr. 1988 Dec 9;433:305-11. (1988) Abstract

Mikati MA, Browne TR. Comparative efficacy of antiepileptic drugs. Clin Neuropharmacol. 1988 Apr;11(2):130-40. (1988) Abstract

Browne TR, Szabo GK, Evans JE, Evans BA, Greenblatt DJ, Mikati MA. Carbamazepine increases phenytoin serum concentration and reduces phenytoin clearance. Neurology. 1988 Jul;38(7):1146-50. (1988) Abstract

Browne TR, Szabo GK, Evans J, Evans BA, Greenblatt DJ, Mikati MA. Phenobarbital does not alter phenytoin steady-state serum concentration or pharmacokinetics. Neurology. 1988 Apr;38(4):639-42. (1988) Abstract

Mansour AM, Laibson PD, Reinecke RD, Henkind P, Mikati M. Bilateral total corneal and conjunctival choristomas associated with epidermal nevus. Arch Ophthalmol. 1986 Feb;104(2):245-8. (1986) Abstract

Mikati MA, Najjar SS, Sahli IF, Melhem RE, Mansour S, Der Kaloustian VM. Microcephaly, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, short stature, and minor anomalies: a new syndrome. Am J Med Genet. 1985 Nov;22(3):599-608. (1985) Abstract

Mikati MA, Lee WL, DeLong GR. Protracted epileptiform encephalopathy: an unusual form of partial complex status epilepticus. Epilepsia. 1985 Nov-Dec;26(6):563-71. (1985) Abstract

Mikati MA, Krishnamoorthy KS. Hypoglycorrhachia in neonatal herpes simplex virus meningoencephalitis. J Pediatr. 1985 Nov;107(5):746-8. (1985) Abstract

Mikati MA, DeLong GR. Childhood Guillain-Barré syndrome masquerading as a protracted pain syndrome. Arch Neurol. 1985 Sep;42(9):839. (1985) Abstract

Der Kaloustian VM, Jarudi NI, Khoury MJ, Afifi AK, Bahuth NB, Deeb ME, Shammas J, Mikati MA. Familial spinocerebellar degeneration with corneal dystrophy. Am J Med Genet. 1985 Feb;20(2):325-39. (1985) Abstract

Mikati MA, Barakat AY, Sulh HB, Der Kaloustian VM. Renal tubular insufficiency, cholestatic jaundice, and multiple congenital anomalies--a new multisystem syndrome. Helv Paediatr Acta. 1984 Dec;39(5-6):463-71. (1984) Abstract

Mikati MA, Dudin GE, Der Kaloustian VM, Benson PF, Fensom AH. Maple syrup urine disease with increased intracranial pressure. Am J Dis Child. 1982 Jul;136(7):642-3. (1982) Abstract

Mardini MK, Mikati MA, Lifeso R. Hypertension encephalopathy: rare complication after orthopedic manipulation. Am J Dis Child. 1982 Dec;136(12):1092-4. (1982) Abstract

Jaatoul NY, Haddad NE, Khoury LA, Afifi AK, Bahuth NB, Deeb ME, Mikati MA, Der Kaloustian VM. Brief clinical report and review: the Marden-Walker syndrome. Am J Med Genet. 1982 Mar;11(3):259-71. (1982) Abstract

Mikati MA, Melhem RE, Najjar SS. The syndrome of hyperostosis and hyperphosphatemia. J Pediatr. 1981 Dec;99(6):900-4. (1981) Abstract