Sarah Holper
Royal Melbourne Hospital
10 Papers
12 Citations
Sarah Holper is an academic researcher from Royal Melbourne Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Epilepsy. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Tau as a Biomarker of Neurodegeneration
TL;DR: This review highlights the molecular and technological advances that have catapulted tau from obscurity to the forefront of biomarker diagnostics and describes the burgeoning clinical applications of tau as a biomarker of neurodegeneration.
Ambiguous medical abbreviation study: challenges and opportunities.
Sarah Holper,Rahul Barmanray,Rahul Barmanray,Blake Colman,Christopher J Yates,Christopher J Yates,Danny Liew,David Smallwood,David Smallwood +8 more
TL;DR: Robust large‐scale research to quantify abbreviation frequency and ambiguity in medical documents is lacking, but ambiguous abbreviations may cause miscommunication, which jeopardises patient care.
Clinical predictors of discordance between screening tests and psychiatric assessment for depressive and anxiety disorders among patients being evaluated for seizure disorders
Sarah Holper,Emma Foster,Emma Foster,Michael Lloyd,Genevieve Rayner,Maria Rychkova,Rashida Ali,Toby T Winton-Brown,Dennis Velakoulis,Terence J. O'Brien,Terence J. O'Brien,Patrick Kwan,Patrick Kwan,Charles B Malpas +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify factors that predict discordance between the screening instruments NDDI-E and GAD-7, and diagnoses made by qualified psychiatrists among patients with seizure disorders.
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Emergency presentation of new onset versus recurrent undiagnosed seizures: A retrospective review
TL;DR: To identify clinical factors that may assist emergency physicians to delineate between patients with new onset seizures (NOS) versus patients with recurrent undiagnosed seizures (RUS) among those presenting with apparent ‘first seizures’ to EDs.
Presentation and management of community-onset vs hospital-onset first seizures.
Emma Foster,Sarah Holper,Zhibin Chen,Patrick Kwan +3 more
- 01 Oct 2018
TL;DR: Hospitalized elderly patients are at an increased risk of provoked seizures, and caution should be exercised when prescribing potential proconvulsant medications and procedures.
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