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Surgery for drug-resistant focal epilepsy
During the colloquium on drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore on August 16-18, 2013, a number of presentations were made on the surgically remediable lesional epilepsy syndromes ...
Malla Bhaskara Rao +6 more
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Pathogenesis of drug resistant epilepsy [PDF]
Pharmacotherapy is the first-line treatment modality for epilepsy. However, in 20-40% of patients, epilepsy is resistant to pharmacotherapy. These numbers have not changed for decades despite the development and use of antiepileptic drugs with novel ...
S. M. Malyshev +3 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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More than one‐third of people with epilepsy develop drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Different hypotheses have been proposed to explain the origin of DRE. Accumulating evidence suggests the contribution of neuroinflammation, modifications in the integrity ...
Patricia Campos‐Bedolla +2 more
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Epidemiology of drug resistant epilepsy in adults
This review examines the epidemiology of drug resistant epilepsy in adults in Russia and abroad. References were taken from Russian and foreign databases for the period from 2010–2017. Only full-text publications (66) were included in this review.
E. A. Narodova +5 more
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Responsive neurostimulation for treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy [PDF]
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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Factors associated with drug-resistant epilepsy in adults from Southern Kazakhstan [PDF]
Introduction The prevalence of drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) among epilepsy patients has not decreased despite better diagnostic methods and treatment options because it affects approximately one-third of all epilepsy patients.
Gulzira Baimakhanova +11 more
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Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Drug-Resistant Epilepsy [PDF]
Despite appropriate trials of at least two antiepileptic drugs, about a third of patients with epilepsy remain drug resistant (intractable; refractory).
Chinekwu Anyanwu, Gholam K. Motamedi
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Objective We analyzed trends in patients' characteristics, outcomes, and waiting times over the last 25 years at our epilepsy surgery center situated in Central Europe to highlight possible areas of improvement in our care for patients with drug ...
Vít Všianský +13 more
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Introduction to the special issue “Redesigning the hypotheses for drug‐resistant epilepsy”
Drug‐resistant epilepsy represents an important neurological condition. Its prevalence is not modified in spite of the different hypotheses established to understand the mechanisms involved.
Luisa Rocha
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