The Road Not Taken: Misclassifying an Anti‐Seizure Medication as a Failure [PDF]
Annals of Clinical and Translational NeurologyObjective To quantify how often anti‐seizure medications (ASMs) appear ineffective yet provide benefit when considering seizure frequency (SF) variability. Methods We used the CHOCOLATES seizure diary simulator to generate 100,000 patient seizure diaries
Christopher N. Henry +1 more
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Anti-seizure medication prescription preferences: a Moroccan multicenter study [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundThe management of epilepsy is mainly based on antiseizure medications (ASMs). More than 20 ASMs have been introduced in clinical practice, providing a multitude of prescription choices. To date, there are no published data on the trends in ASMs
Yahya Naji +7 more
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Trends of anti-seizure medication prescribing pattern in traumatic brain injury patients for the prevention of posttraumatic seizure in Taiwan [PDF]
Epilepsy & Behavior ReportsTraumatic brain injury (TBI) patients are recommended to receive anti-seizure medication (ASM) as posttraumatic seizure (PTS) prophylaxis. However, the utilization of ASM, including the prescription patterns and associated clinical characteristics, is ...
Hsin-Tien Lee +4 more
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Optimising anti-seizure medication timing using a dynamic network model of seizure rhythms [PDF]
Frontiers in Network PhysiologyEpileptic seizures and interictal discharges exhibit robust circadian and multidien rhythms, yet the interaction between these biological cycles and anti-seizure medication (ASM) pharmacology remains poorly understood.
Jake Ahern +6 more
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Management of Anti-Seizure Medications during Pregnancy: Advancements in The Past Decade
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Management of seizures often involves continuous medication use throughout a patient’s life, including when a patient is pregnant. The physiological changes during pregnancy can lead to altered drug exposure to anti-seizure medications, increasing ...
Charul Avachat +4 more
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Sarcopenia and anti‐seizure medication response in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [PDF]
Brain and BehaviorIntroduction This study aimed to investigate the presence of sarcopenia in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) and the association between sarcopenia and response to anti‐seizure medication (ASM) in patients with JME.
Jinseung Kim +3 more
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Availability, affordability, and quality of essential anti‐seizure medication in Cambodia
Epilepsia Open, 2021 Objective Epilepsy is a major neurological disorder that requires long‐term medical treatment. Once epilepsy is diagnosed, people with epilepsy face many difficulties in accessing treatment (treatment gap).
Noudy Sengxeu +8 more
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Anti-Seizure Medication Use Before Electroencephalography in Infants.
JAMA Netw OpenThis cross-sectional study examines antiseizure medication use before electroencephalography in infants in the neonatal intensive care unit population.
Beller N +6 more
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Anti-seizure medication treatment trials prior to pre-surgical evaluation [PDF]
Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2022 Purpose: Our study evaluates patterns of anti-seizure medication (ASM) usage prior to pre-surgical evaluation in drug resistant epilepsy (DRE). Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of patients with DRE presenting for pre-surgical evaluation from 1/
Vishal Pandya +5 more
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Developmental and Behavioral Consequences of Intrauterine Anti-Seizure Medication Exposure. [PDF]
Noro Psikiyatr Ars, 2023 In this cross-sectional study, whether there is a difference in the prevalence of developmental/behavioral problems in children of those who received mono/polytherapy during pregnancy; How Valproic Acid (VPA) exposure affects developmental/behavioral characteristics compared to other antiseizure medications (ASM) was also investigated.64 children of 46
Yaşgüçlükal MA +4 more
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