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, 2020 BACKGROUND: The selective posterior cerebral artery (PCA) amobarbital test, or PCA Wada test, is used to predict memory impairment after epilepsy surgery in patients who have previously had a failed internal carotid artery (ICA) amobarbital test. METHODS:
Morgan, Clinton D +11 more
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The Wada Test: contributions to standardization of the stimulus for language and memory assessment
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2004 The Wada Test (WT) is part of the presurgical evaluation for refractory epilepsy. The WT is not standardized and the protocols differ in important ways, including stimulus type of material presented for memory testing, timing of presentations and methods
Mäder Maria Joana +3 more
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Epilepsia Open, Volume 9, Issue 5, Page 1670-1684, October 2024.Abstract Neuropsychology plays an important role in optimizing epilepsy management, but there are no practice guidelines for low‐ and middle‐income countries with emerging services. The National Epilepsy Surgery Support Activity Network (NESSAN), a national working group that supports and optimizes epilepsy surgery programs in India, explored the ...
Urvashi Shah +11 more
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The intracarotid amobarbital or Wada test: unilateral or bilateral?
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: In the Netherlands, presurgical screening for temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) includes the intracarotid amobarbital procedure (IAP), consisting of two consecutive injections of amobarbital, ipsilateral and contralateral to the epileptic focus. We
Uijl, S G +6 more
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Clinical Chemistry, 1966 Abstract A gas chromatographic method for the estimation of microgram quantities of hydroxy-amobarbital in urine is described. The method has been applied to a study of the metabolic fate of therapeutic doses of amobarbital (60 and 180 mg.) in man.
Edward J Van Loon, Jerome J Kamm
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Localization Study of Epileptogenic Focus by Means of Intracarotid Sodium Amobarbital Injection Part 1 Intracarotid Sodium Amobarbital Injection Effect on Experimentally Produced Focal Epileptogenic Discharge of Cat [PDF]
, 1963 Twenty adult cats were utilized for this study under unanesthetized condition. Penicillin was locally given in various parts of cortex and subcortical nucleus or thalamus to elicit epileptogenic discharges and sodium amobarbital was intracarotidly ...
Yagi, Takeshi
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Psychogenic Amnesia: A Case Involving Amobarbital Interview and the News Media
, 2011 A young man was admitted to an urban general hospital psychiatric unit after being brought from a local shopping mall unable to remember his name or any other personal information. He was alert and oriented and demonstrated no cognitive impairment.
Hillard, MD, James Randolph +1 more
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Lormetazepam and amobarbital sodium in the outpatient treatment of insomnia: A controlled trial [PDF]
, 1983 peer reviewedIn a double-blind clinical trial, 50 psychiatric outpatients with moderate insomnia (requiring daily treatment with a hypnotic drug) were treated for two weeks with lormetazepam (1 mg) or amobarbital sodium (100 mg). In interviews before and
ANSSEAU, Marc, Diricq, Stéphane
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Effects of Amobarbital Sodium and Meprobamate on Acquisition of Conditioned Avoidance
, 1965 The purpose of these experiments was to study the effects of two “fear-reducing” drugs, amobarbital sodium and meprobamate, on the acquisition of a conditioned avoidance response in albino rats, and how this response is related to general activity level
Louis K. Martin +2 more
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Adenalin, sodium amobarbital, and the "Kamin effect"
, 1970 108 rats were given training in an approach-avoidance spatial conflict situation. Following completion of training, Ss were tested for retention of the avoidance response after intervals of 15 min., 3 hrs., or 24 hrs. Injections of saline, adrenalin, and
Hablitz, John J.
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