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Surgical Management for drug-resistant Epilepsy in Medial Temporal Lobe Lesions (Al-Azhar experience) [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022 Background: The most common cause of drug resistant epilepsy is the temporal lobe seizures especially that caused by medial temporal lobe epileptogenic lesions.
alaa ibrahim, mohamed rashad
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Profile of once-daily zonisamide as monotherapy for treatment of partial seizures in adults [PDF]
, 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
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Current Principles in the Management of Drug-Resistant Epilepsy [PDF]
, 2022 Drug-resistant epilepsy is associated with poor health outcomes and increased economic burden. In the last three decades, various new antiseizure medications have been developed, but the proportion of people with drug-resistant epilepsy remains ...
Shlobin, Nathan, Sander, Josemir
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Drug-resistant epilepsy associated with cortical dysplasias [PDF]
, 2013 Epilepsy associated with malformations of the cerebral cortex is reported in the literature to account for up to 25% of the total cases of symptomatic epilepsies. It is characterized by the most severe course and often induces drug-resistance in seizures.
I. E. Poverennova, T. V. Kuznetsova
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Drug Resistant Epilepsy Among Patients Attended The Neurosciences Hospital
مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2019 Background: Drug resistant epilepsy is defined as failure of adequate trials of two tolerated, appropriately chosen and used antiepileptic drug schedules to achieve sustained seizure freedom. Up to 30% of patients referred to clinics with a diagnosis of
Nael Husain Zaer
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American 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
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Surgery in Epilepsy – How Advances in Human Neurology Can Benefit Veterinary Patients
Veterinary Evidence, 2016 This article reports the evidence behind pre-surgical evaluation and epilepsy surgery in human patients with drug-resistant idiopathic epilepsy and how this could potentially form the basis for the treatment of canine drug-resistant epilepsy in the ...
Marios Charalambous
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 One-third of patients with epilepsy suffer from drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Valproic acid (VPA) is a classic anticonvulsant drug, and its resistance is a crucial predictor of DRE, but the pathogenesis remain unknown.
Meng Fu +7 more
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Neuropeptide receptors as potential antiepileptic drug targets : focus on the ghrelin axis [PDF]
, 2014 Epilepsy is a very serious neurological disorder which is often underrepresented. Around 50 million individuals worldwide have active epilepsy with recurrent seizures and in spite of the medical advances over the years, 30% of these patients remain as ...
Portelli, Jeanelle
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Clinical predictors of drug-resistant epilepsy in children
, 2021 Background/aim: In up to 20% of epilepsy patients, seizures may not be controlled despite the use of antiepileptic drugs, either alone or in combination. These individuals are considered to have drug-resistant epilepsy. Drug-resistant epilepsy is usually
YİŞ, ULUÇ +10 more
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