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Therapeutic Options for Childhood Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common pediatric generalized epileptic syndrome. Although it is traditionally considered as a benign self-limited condition, the apparent benign nature of this syndrome has been revaluated in recent years.
Victoria Elisa Rinaldi +3 more
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Behavioral and Cognitive Comorbidities in Genetic Rat Models of Absence Epilepsy (Focusing on GAERS and WAG/Rij Rats) [PDF]
Absence epilepsy is a non-convulsive type of epilepsy characterized by the sudden loss of awareness. It is associated with thalamo-cortical impairment, which may cause neuropsychiatric and neurocognitive problems.
Evgenia Sitnikova
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Neuronal mechanism of a BK channelopathy in absence epilepsy and dyskinesia. [PDF]
Significance BK channelopathy has been increasingly implicated in diverse neurological disorders, including epilepsy and movement, cognitive, and neurodevelopmental disorders. However, precision medicine to treat BK channelopathy is lacking.
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Juvenile Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Idiopathic generalized epilepsy is a group of epilepsies accounting for about 20 to 40% of all epilepsies. This group of epilepsies is clinically characterized by the presence of absence seizures, generalized tonic-clonic seizures, and myoclonic seizures
Sisira Yadala, Krishna Nalleballe
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Circadian Rhythms and Epilepsy: A Suitable Case for Absence Epilepsy
Many physiological processes such as sleep, hormonal secretion, or thermoregulation, are expressed as daily rhythms orchestrated by the circadian timing system.
Magdalena K. Smyk, Gilles van Luijtelaar
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Experimental Models of Absence Epilepsy
Introduction: Absence epilepsy is a brief non-convulsive seizure associated with sudden abruptness in consciousness. Because of the unpredictable occurrence of absence seizures and the ethical issues of human investigation on the pathogenesis and drug ...
Maryam Jafarian +2 more
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Periventricular Heterotopia and Absence Epilepsy
A 7-year-old child with absence seizures and a 3-Hz generalized and occasional focal, spike-and-wave EEG pattern, responsive to treatment with valproic acid, had an MRI with periventricular nodular heterotopias, primarily right sided.
J Gordon Millichap
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Cognitive Function and Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Researchers at the University of Rome, Italy studied executive function and attention in 15 children with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) (8 boys, 7 girls), under treatment with valproic acid, compared to healthy controls.
J Gordon Millichap
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Epidemiology of Absence Epilepsy
A population based electroencephalographic study of absence epilepsy in 97 children is reported from the Departments of Neurophysiology and Pediatrics, Goteborg University, Sweden.
J Gordon Millichap
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Childhood absence epilepsy is a condition characterized by recurrent seizures (epilepsy). This condition begins in childhood, usually between ages 3 and 8.
Raj D. Sheth
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