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, 1989 Figures for the incidence of epilepsy in Malta are not available. The overall figure for epilepsy given by the Royal College of General Practitioners (Reid 1960) is 4.82 per 1,000 population.
Galea Debono, Anthony
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Women with epilepsy: Evidence‐based counseling across the lifespan
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Women with epilepsy (WWE) encounter distinct and evolving challenges across the lifespan that require clinical management extending beyond seizure control alone. Although awareness of sex‐specific aspects of epilepsy has increased, important gaps remain in their integration into routine care.
Barbara Tettenborn +7 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsAn 18-year-old woman presented to the emergency department. She had ingested 43 extended-release tablets of carbamazepine 400 mg. Although the patient had high carbamazepine plasma levels and classified as severe intoxication, her clinical symptoms were ...
Heshu Abdullah-Koolmees +4 more
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Neonatal seizures: Advances in diagnosis and management
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) created the ILAE Neonatal Task Force that classified neonatal seizures, defined neonatal epilepsy syndromes, and specified treatment guidelines. These frameworks, in addition to improved access to genetic testing and other recent advances, have revolutionized the diagnosis and management of ...
Elissa G. Yozawitz +2 more
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A quick review of carbamazepine pharmacokinetics in epilepsy from 1953 to 2012
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2013 Background: Carbamazepine has been used as AEDs since 1965, and is most effective against partial seizures. Two basic mechanisms of action have been proposed: 1) enhancement of sodium channel inactivation by reducing high-frequency repetitive firing of ...
Zahra Tolou-Ghamari +3 more
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The effects of the psychiatric drug carbamazepine on freshwater invertebrate communities and ecosystem dynamics [PDF]
, 2014 Carbamazepine has become a compound of concern due to its ubiquity, potential toxicity and persistence in surface waters around the world. Carbamazepine is a psychiatric drug used to treat epilepsy, depression, addiction and bipolar disorder. Currently,
Jarvis, Amanda L.
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Relationship between hTERT levels and oxidative stress in epilepsy patients
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) is a key determinant of telomere maintenance and cellular aging. Oxidative stress plays a role in neurodegenerative processes by causing cellular damage through increased reactive oxygen species.
Muhammed Mehdi Üremiş +3 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2017 Objective: To investigate the protective effect of purslane with carbamazepine treatment. Methods: Male albino rats were modulated by pilocarpine to be epileptic.
Widad Makhdour Al-Bishri +2 more
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In Vitro Evaluation of Eslicarbazepine Delivery via Enteral Feeding Tubes [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: The feasibility of preparing an eslicarbazepine acetate suspension using Aptiom tablets for administration via enteral feeding tubes was evaluated.
Dave, Vivek S +3 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence (AI)‐powered chatbots are increasingly used for patient education and mental health support, yet their effectiveness in epilepsy care remains underexplored. This study examines text‐based interactions between users and EpiloBot, an epilepsy‐focused chatbot, to understand conversational patterns and emotional ...
Keiichi Watanuki +10 more
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