Cortical thickness and sulcal depth: insights on development and psychopathology in paediatric epilepsy. [PDF]
BackgroundThe relationship between cortical thickness (CThick) and sulcal depth (SDepth) changes across brain regions during development. Epilepsy youth have CThick and SDepth abnormalities and prevalent psychiatric disorders.AimsThis study compared the ...
Caplan, Rochelle +3 more
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The Cerebellum and SIDS: Disordered Breathing in a Mouse Model of Developmental Cerebellar Purkinje Cell Loss during Recovery from Hypercarbia. [PDF]
The cerebellum assists coordination of somatomotor, respiratory, and autonomic actions. Purkinje cell alterations or loss appear in sudden infant death and sudden death in epilepsy victims, possibly contributing to the fatal event. We evaluated breathing
Calton, Michele A +4 more
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We present a case series of three boys with childhood epilepsy with myoclonic–atonic seizures (EMAS) who achieved complete remission during childhood only to develop absence seizures during early adolescence.
Sarah H. Berth, Eric H. Kossoff
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Interhemispheric Functional Connectivity in Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Using a blood oxygen level-dependent resting functional connectivity approach to analyze EEG-fMRI data, the properties of bihemispheric brain networks in 16 patients with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) were investigated during the interictal period, in
J Gordon Millichap
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Association between Antibiotic Prescribing in Pregnancy and Cerebral Palsy or Epilepsy in Children Born at Term: A Cohort Study Using The Health Improvement Network. [PDF]
Between 19%-44% pregnant women are prescribed antibiotics during pregnancy. A single, large randomised-controlled-trial (ORACLE Childhood Study II) found an increased risk of childhood cerebral palsy and possibly epilepsy following prophylactic ...
Gilbert, R, Meeraus, WH, Petersen, I
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Childhood Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
A 7-year-old female presented with brief episodes of staring that lasted for a few seconds. These episodes recurred multiple times throughout the day. She was taken to her primary care physician when she suddenly stopped walking in the middle of a busy intersection.
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Clinical and Electrophysiological Prognostic Factors of Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Aim:Childhood absence epilepsy is common idiopathic epilepsy in childhood. This epilepsy, which has been shown to impair cognition, needs to be treated promptly and correctly.
Hande Gazeteci Tekin +2 more
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The social cognition of medical knowledge, with special reference to childhood epilepsy [PDF]
This paper arose out of an engagement in medical communication courses at a Gulf university. It deploys a theoretical framework derived from a (critical) sociocognitive approach to discourse analysis in order to investigate three aspects of medical ...
Appleton R. +39 more
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
A population of 257 juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) patients and family members was prospectively evaluated in a study at UCLA School of Medicine and international centers.
J Gordon Millichap
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Self-limited epilepsy with autonomic seizures: A case report
Self-limited epilepsy with autonomic seizures, formerly known as benign occipital epilepsy of childhood or Panayiotopoulos syndrome is a focal epilepsy that is part of the epileptic syndromes with onset during childhood.
Juan David Roa +4 more
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