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Searching for New Leads to Treat Epilepsy: Target-Based Virtual Screening for the Discovery of Anticonvulsant Agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The purpose of this investigation is to contribute to the development of new anticonvulsant drugs to treat patients with refractory epilepsy. We applied a virtual screening protocol that involved the search into molecular databases of new compounds and ...
Bruno Blanch, Luis Enrique   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Identifying key unmet needs and value drivers in the treatment of focal-onset seizures (FOS) in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) in Spain through Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA).

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior, 2021
INTRODUCTION Epilepsy is a serious neurological disease, ranking high in the top causes of disability. Approximately 40% of patients with epilepsy are pharmacoresistant after their seizures failed at least two antiseizure medications (ASMs).
V. Villanueva   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neuroinflammation in GAD65 Antibody‐Associated Epilepsy Measured Using [18F]DPA‐714 PET/MRI

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The timing for initiating immunotherapy in patients with glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) antibody‐associated epilepsy is a challenge. We used the translocator protein radioligand [18F]DPA‐714 and PET to evaluate brain microglial activation.
Jingjing Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An impact of the EpiTapp® application on the quality of life of patients with drug-resistant structural focal epilepsy

open access: yesЭпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypotheses of development and strategies for overcoming drug resistance in epilepsy. Part I: Hypotheses of development

open access: yesЭпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния
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
doaj   +1 more source

Early epilepsy surgery for non drug-resistant patients

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clobazam as an Add-on Therapy of Patients with Drug-resistant Epilepsy: Experience of a Tertiary Epilepsy Center

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatric symptoms and comorbidities in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy in presurgical assessment—A prospective explorative single center study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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