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Epilepsia Open, 2023 Objective Self‐limited infantile epilepsy (SeLIE) has distinctive clinical features, and the PRRT2 gene is known to be a considerable genetic cause.
Jiwon Lee +3 more
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Management of anti-seizure medications in lactating women with epilepsy [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Epilepsy is a common neurological disease. At present, there are about 70 million epilepsy patients in the world, half of them are women, and 30–40% of women with epilepsy are of childbearing potential.
Rong Yan +9 more
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Utilization of adjunctive anti-seizure medications to facilitate chronic benzodiazepine discontinuation [PDF]
Mental Health ClinicianIntroduction When discontinuing benzodiazepines, treating withdrawal symptoms can be challenging. Some anti-seizure medications (ASM) may mitigate withdrawal symptoms. This article reviews the literature regarding adjunctive ASM use during benzodiazepine
Michael R. Dueno, PharmD +2 more
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Psychiatric implications of anti-seizure medications in epileptic population [PDF]
BMC NeurologyBackground and objective Epilepsy is a prevalent neurological disorder that affects a significant number of individuals globally. This condition is associated with a high occurrence of psychiatric comorbidities, which can significantly affect the quality
Bushra Khalid +10 more
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Pharmacogenetics of anti-seizure medications in Arab countries: a comprehensive review [PDF]
Future Science OAEpilepsy, a prevalent neurological disorder, is characterized by recurring seizures due to atypical neural activity, impacting millions globally. Epileptic seizures are the sudden, involuntary jerking or trembling movements caused by abnormal neural ...
Rania Magadmi
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May anti‐seizure medications alter brain structure in temporal lobe epilepsy? A prospective study [PDF]
Epilepsia OpenMild mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) patients may remain untreated for a considerable time after disease onset or achieve seizure control with a single anti‐seizures medication (ASM). Thus, they represent an optimal population to investigate whether
Ilaria Sammarra +8 more
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Long‐term continuation of anti‐seizure medications after acute stroke
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2021 Objective To investigate the factors associated with the long‐term continuation of anti‐seizure medications (ASMs) in acute stroke patients. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of stroke patients with concern for acute symptomatic seizures (
Vineet Punia +9 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 Background: Epilepsy is characterized by two or more unprovoked recurrent seizures, which often respond to available antiseizure medications. However, seizure control among epileptic patients in the developing world is low.
Dawit Zena +5 more
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Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 Objective: The bio-psycho-social factors affecting the quality of life in patients with epilepsy can be numerous but are often overlooked. The behavioral side effects of anti-seizure medications can be one such potential factor.
Jagriti Yadav +3 more
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Frontiers 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
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