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Anti-seizure medications for neonates with seizures

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022
Newborn infants are more prone to seizures than older children and adults. The neuronal injury caused by seizures in neonates often results in long-term neurodevelopmental sequelae. There are several options for anti-seizure medications (ASMs) in neonates. However, the ideal choice of first-, second- and third-line ASM is still unclear.
Abiramalatha, Thangaraj   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Eslicarbazepine‐induced severe hyponatremia resulted in generalized tonic‐clonic seizure

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Although eslicarbazepine is an anti‐seizure medication, it may result in seizure worsening if its use is complicated by severe hyponatremia, even long time after commencing this medication. The treatment is a replacement for another ASM.
Mhd Baraa Habib   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A machine-learning guided method for predicting add-on and switch in secondary data sources: A case study on anti-seizure medications in Danish registries

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Purpose: There is a lack of available evidence regarding the treatment pattern of switches and add-ons for individuals aged 65 years or older with epilepsy during the first years from the time they received their first anti-seizure medication because of ...
Peter Suhr Breitenstein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective interventional study evaluating seizure activity during a radiotherapy course for high-grade gliomas (SURF-ROGG)

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Gliomas are often associated with symptoms including seizures. Most patients with high-grade gliomas are treated with radiotherapy or radio-chemotherapy. Since irradiation causes inflammation, it may initially aggravate symptoms.
Dirk Rades   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Ivermectin Treatment on the Frequency of Seizures in Persons with Epilepsy Infected with Onchocerca volvulus

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
A clinical trial performed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), among persons with epilepsy (PWE) infected with Onchocerca volvulus treated with anti-seizure medication suggested that ivermectin reduces the seizure frequency. We assessed the effect
Alfred Dusabimana   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scoping review of disease-modifying effect of drugs in experimental epilepsy

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
ObjectiveEpilepsy affects ~50 million people worldwide causing significant medical, financial, and sociologic concerns for affected patients and their families.
Heather D. Ots   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors of paradoxical reactions to anti-seizure medication in genetic generalized epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This study aimed at providing valid estimates for the risk of clinically relevant seizure aggravation by recommended anti-seizure medications in patients with Genetic Generalized Epilepsy (GGE).
Gesche, Joanna   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spike wave characteristics and temporal spike evolution on serial EEG in childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: To assess the spike characteristics and temporal spike evolution on serial EEG of children with childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (CECTS) treated with anti-seizure medication.
Kanmaz S.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

One-Year Analysis of Risk Factors Associated With Cognitive Impairment in Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy in Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Cognitive impairment (CI) occurs in people with epilepsy, affecting their quality of life. This study aimed to identify factors associated with CI in adult patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy.
Nan Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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