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The Presence of Consciousness in Absence Seizures [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2011
This paper examines three respects in which the study of epileptic absence seizures promises to inform our understanding of consciousness. Firstly, it has the potential to bear on debates concerning the behavioural and cognitive functions associated with consciousness.
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Adrenergic mechanisms of absence status epilepticus

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Absence status epilepticus is a prolonged, generalized absence seizure that lasts more than half an hour. The mechanisms underlying the absence of status epilepticus are still not entirely understood.
Evgenia Sitnikova
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Using Permutation Entropy to Measure the Changes in EEG Signals During Absence Seizures

open access: yesEntropy, 2014
In this paper, we propose to use permutation entropy to explore whether the changes in electroencephalogram (EEG) data can effectively distinguish different phases in human absence epilepsy, i.e., the seizure-free, the pre-seizure and seizure phases ...
Jing Li   +3 more
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Polyspike ictal-onset absence seizures in a pediatric patient with Down syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2020
Polyspike ictal-onset absence seizure has been reported in adult patients with genetic generalized epilepsy but is a novel pattern in the pediatric population. Absence seizures are usually associated with generalized spike-and-wave on EEG.
Sherouk Abdelmoity, Mohammed Ilyas
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Efficacy and Safety of Lamotrigine Adjunctive Therapy in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Child Neurology, 2023
Purpose Lamotrigine (LTG) is often used as adjunctive therapy in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS); however, it may worsen myoclonic and atypical absence seizures in LGS patients.
Hui Jin Shin   +5 more
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Absence seizure associated with coloprep consumption in colonoscopy

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2016
Coloprep is a bowel preparatory solution given before endoscopic procedures to get a unobscured internal vision. It has among its constituents’ sodium sulphate, potassium sulphate and magnesium sulphate which produce an osmotic effect in the bowel ...
Abin Chandrakumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-specific disease modifiers in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a common idiopathic generalised epilepsy with variable seizure prognosis and sex differences in disease presentation.
Amy Shakeshaft   +26 more
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Effects of Postnatal Caffeine Exposure on Absence Epilepsy and Comorbid Depression: Results of a Study in WAG/Rij Rats

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
The present study aims to investigate effect of early caffeine exposure on epileptogenesis and occurrence of absence seizures and comorbid depression in adulthood.
Gul Ilbay   +4 more
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Prognostic Factors for Absence Epilepsy in Childhood [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Child Neurology, 2019
Purpose Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common form of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with onset middle childhood and has typically a good prognosis, but remission rates vary.
So Young Kang   +5 more
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Upholding WAG/Rij rats as a model of absence epileptogenesis: Hidden mechanisms and a new theory on seizure development.

open access: yesNeuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016
The WAG/Rij rat model has recently gathered attention as a suitable animal model of absence epileptogenesis. This latter term has a broad definition encompassing any possible cause that determines the development of spontaneous seizures; however, most of,
E. Russo   +6 more
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