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Convulsive-like symptoms as initial indications of basilar artery occlusion: A case series study

eNeurologicalSci, 2022
Background:There is little evidence regarding relevant clinical findings for the early diagnosis of basilar artery occlusion (BAO) in the prehospital setting.
Ryoma Inui, Satoru Fujiwara, Takehito Kuroda, Nobuyuki Ohara, Hirotoshi Imamura, Nobuo Kohara, Koichi Ariyoshi, Michi Kawamoto, Nobuyuki Sakai   +8 more
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Current Management of Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children

Children, 2022
Generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) in pediatric patients is an emergency condition with high morbidity and mortality and potentially irreversible brain damage, leading to cognitive deterioration, psychomotor retardation, chronic epilepsy ...
Štefania Aulická
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Magnetic seizure therapy

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2021
Magnetic seizure therapy is a novel form of focal convulsive treatment wherein magnetic field passes through the scalp and skull without impedance. In many ways, it has the potential to be superior to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as the anesthesia ...
Rishabh Singh, Rachit Sharma, Jyoti Prakash, Kaushik Chatterjee   +3 more
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Non-convulsive epiletic seizure after electroconvulsive therapy session

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure performed under general anaesthesia involving triggering an intentional brief seizure through small electrical currents through the brain.
L. Llovera García, L. Veiga Gil, L. Lopez Unzue, A. Corrales Rodriguez, A. Ballesteros Prados, J. Yoldi Murillo, J. M. Lopez Ilundain   +6 more
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Treatment of Status Epilepticus [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2016
Status epilepticus is a severe neurological disease associated with substantial mortality and health-care cost. Treatment of status epilepticus should proceed without delay even in the pre-hospital setting because prolonged generalized convulsive ...
Gha-Hyun Lee, Dae Soo Jung
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Complex partial non-convulsive status epilepticus masquerading as hepatic encephalopathy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Hepatic encephalopathy is usually suspected in patients who are cirrhotic with neuropsychiatric manifestations. We present a case of suspected hepatic encephalopathy that did not respond to standard empiric therapy and was eventually ...
Badshah Maaz B, Riaz Haris, Aslam Sana, Badshah Moaviz B, Korsten Mark A, Munir Muhammad Bilal   +5 more
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Precision non-implantable neuromodulation therapies: a perspective for the depressed brain [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Current first-line treatments for major depressive disorder (MDD) include pharmacotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy. However, one-third of depressed patients do not achieve remission after multiple medication trials, and psychotherapy can be ...
Lucas Borrione, Helena Bellini, Lais Boralli Razza, Ana G. Avila, Chris Baeken, Anna-Katharine Brem, Geraldo Busatto, Andre F. Carvalho, Adam Chekroud, Zafiris J. Daskalakis, Zhi-De Deng, Jonathan Downar, Wagner Gattaz, Colleen Loo, Paulo A. Lotufo, Maria da Graça M. Martin, Shawn M. McClintock, Jacinta O’Shea, Frank Padberg, Ives C. Passos, Giovanni A. Salum, Marie-Anne Vanderhasselt, Renerio Fraguas, Isabela Benseñor, Leandro Valiengo, Andre R. Brunoni   +25 more
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Effect of progressive absence epilepsy and its treatment on hemodynamics and autonomic regulation of the heart rhythm [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2019
Objective. To study hemodynamics and autonomic regulation of heart rhythm in patients with progressive non-convulsive convulsive activity of the brain and its treatment in WAG/Rij rats with genetically determined absence epilepsy. Methods.
M.L. Mamalyga, L.M. Mamalyga
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Microbleeds Due to Reperfusion Enhance Early Seizures after Carotid Ligation in a Rat Ischemic Model

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2023
Impaired reperfusion in ischemic brain disease is a condition that we are increasingly confronted with owing to recent advances in reperfusion therapy.
Takuro SAITO, Takeshi MIKAMI, Tsukasa HIRANO, Hiroshi NAGAHAMA, Rei ENATSU, Katsuya KOMATSU, Satoshi OKAWA, Yukinori AKIYAMA, Nobuhiro MIKUNI   +8 more
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Convulsive Status Epilepticus Induced by Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Major Depression

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2022
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-known, safe, and efficient treatment for a variety of psychiatric diseases. We present here an unusual case of a 34-year-old patient with major depression, who developed convulsive status epilepticus persistent ...
Emilie Wieben, Marianne Juel Kjeldsen, Claus H. Sørensen   +2 more
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