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How do children with drug-resistant epilepsy sleep? A clinical and video-PSG study

open access: yes, 2021
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess sleep architecture and sleep problems among three homogenous groups of children including children with drug-resistant focal epilepsy, children with newly diagnosed, drug-naive focal epilepsy, and healthy children
Arhan, Ebru   +4 more
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The Association Between STX1B Polymorphisms and Treatment Response in Patients With Epilepsy

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Epilepsy is a debilitating brain disease with complex inheritance and frequent treatment resistance. However, the role of STX1B single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in epilepsy treatment remains unknown.Objective: This study aimed to ...
Shitao Wang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of clinical risk factors for drug-resistant epilepsy in children and teenagers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological illnesses occurring in children. In approximately 20–30% of cases it is drug-resistant.
Janusz Wendorff   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cannabis use patterns in drug-resistant and pharmacoresponsive epilepsy: Single tertiary referral center survey investigation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
This study sought to identify differences in cannabis use and perceptions about cannabis in mitigating seizure-related symptoms in patients with epilepsy, and to evaluate differences in these patterns between drug-resistant versus pharmacoresponsive ...
Danielle McDermott   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autism and mild epilepsy associated with a de novo missense pathogenic variant in the GTPase effector domain of DNM1

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Dynamin 1 is a GTPase protein involved in synaptic vesicle fission, which facilitates the exocytosis of neurotransmitters necessary for normal signaling. Pathogenic variants in the DNM1 gene are associated with intractable epilepsy, often manifested as infantile spasms at onset, developmental delay, and a movement disorder, and are located in ...
Davide Mei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of drug-resistant canine epilepsy

open access: yesThe Veterinary Journal, 2023
Drug resistance continues to be a major clinical problem in the therapeutic management of canine epilepsies with substantial implications for quality of life and survival times. Experimental and clinical data from human medicine provided evidence for relevant contributions of intrinsic severity of the disease as well as alterations in pharmacokinetics ...
Heidrun, Potschka   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Revisiting the concept of drug-resistant epilepsy: A TASK1 report of the ILAE/AES Joint Translational Task Force [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Despite progress in the development of anti-seizure medications (ASMs), one third of people with epilepsy have drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). The working definition of DRE, proposed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) in 2010, helped ...
Galanopoulou, Aristea S   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of referral for long‐term EEG monitoring for Medicare beneficiaries with drug‐resistant epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2023
Objective For people with drug‐resistant epilepsy, the use of epilepsy surgery is low despite favorable odds of seizure freedom. To better understand surgery utilization, we explored factors associated with inpatient long‐term EEG monitoring (LTM), the ...
Chloe E. Hill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profile of once-daily zonisamide as monotherapy for treatment of partial seizures in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Marco MulaDivision of Neurology, Trinity Hospital, Borgomanero, ItalyAbstract: Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic disorders, affecting about 50 million people around the world.
Mula M, Mula, M
core   +1 more source

Analysis of heart rate variability and risk factors for SUDEP in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Cardiac problems have been suggested as causes of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Our aim was to investigate possible associations of cardiac autonomic functions based on heart rate variability (HRV) parameters with risk factors ...
Serbest, Nail Guven   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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