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Responsive neurostimulation for treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy
Responsive neurostimulation for epilepsy involves an implanted device that delivers direct electrical brain stimulation in response to detection of incipient seizures.
Nilika S. Singhal +6 more
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Background. One of the main goals of rehabilitation programs is to improve the quality of life (QoL) of patients with various chronic diseases, including epilepsy.
E. А. Narodova +3 more
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Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
Aim: The molecular mechanism of epileptogenesis in temporal lobe epilepsy is still unclear. Experimental studies have suggested that matrix metalloproteinases have important roles in this process, but human studies are limited.
Acar, Feridun +3 more
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Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder affecting 0.6–0.75% of dogs in veterinary practice. Treatment is frequently complicated by the occurrence of drug-resistant epilepsy and cluster seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy.
Sandra R. P. Kriechbaumer +12 more
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Currently, the problem of effective therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy remains vastly relevant. The severity of drug-resistant epilepsy, remarkable negative social sequelae and sudden death in epilepsy pose a heavy burden on healthcare system.
A. M. Yakimov +6 more
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Early epilepsy surgery for non drug-resistant patients
The aim of epilepsy treatment is to achieve seizure freedom. Surgery is often still considered a late option when pharmacological treatments have failed and epilepsy has become drug-resistant.We analyse the clinical features and surgical outcome in ...
Veronica Pelliccia +6 more
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White Matter Abnormalities in Patients with Treatment-Resistant Genetic Generalized Epilepsies. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Genetic generalized epilepsies (GGEs) are associated with microstructural brain abnormalities that can be evaluated with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). Available studies on GGEs have conflicting results.
Allendorfer, Jane B +7 more
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Objectives:This retrospective study aimed to overview the efficacy and side effects of clobazam in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy who were followed in a tertiary epilepsy center.Methods:The patients who had been started clobazam as add-on therapy ...
Nermin Görkem ŞİRİN +2 more
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IntroductionPeople with epilepsy (PWE) have a higher prevalence of psychiatric disorders. Some individuals with drug-resistant epilepsy might benefit from surgical interventions.
Fabian Friedrich +6 more
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Evaluation of perampanel as monotherapy for focal seizures: Experience from open-label extension studies [PDF]
Perampanel, a selective, non-competitive α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor antagonist, is approved for adjunctive treatment of focal seizures, with or without secondarily generalized seizures, and for primary ...
Cartwright, Karen +5 more
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