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Objective: This study aims to evaluate knowledge and awareness toward surgical treatment of epilepsy among medical students at Umm Al-Qura University.
Rami Algahtani +7 more
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Neurostimulation for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy [PDF]
The purpose of this review is to provide an evidence-based update on the neurostimulation options available for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy in the United States and in European countries.The field of neurostimulation for epilepsy has grown dramatically since 1997, when vagus nerve stimulation became the first device to be approved for ...
Christopher M, DeGiorgio, Scott E, Krahl
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[Drug resistance in epilepsy]. [PDF]
Although there are numerous definitions of drug resistance in epilepsy it is generally accepted that drug resistance occurs when seizures persist in the presence of an optimal antiepileptic treatment. In spite of many newer antiepileptic drugs introduced into treatment, the relative number of drug-resistant patients remains approximately the same and ...
Piotr, Czuczwar +4 more
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Clinical, radiological and electrophysiological predictors for drug-resistant epilepsy
Background Epilepsy is the third chronic brain illness worldwide. About a third of the epileptic patients will be drug resistant. Early identification of these patients is critical for appropriate treatment selection and prevention of the devastating ...
Noha T. Abokrysha +5 more
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Survey on Antiepileptic Drug Therapy in Patients with Drug Resistant Epilepsy [PDF]
Background and purpose: Individualized anti-epileptic drug (AED) selection in patient with epilepsy is crucial. However, there is no unified opinion in treating patients with drug resistant epilepsy (DRE).
주민경 +19 more
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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
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Revisiting the concept of drug-resistant epilepsy: A TASK1 report of the ILAE/AES Joint Translational Task Force [PDF]
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
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How do children with drug-resistant epilepsy sleep? A clinical and video-PSG study
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 +7 more
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Ketogenic diets for drug-resistant epilepsy [PDF]
Ketogenic diets (KDs) are high in fat and low in carbohydrates and have been suggested to reduce seizure frequency in people with epilepsy. Such diets may be beneficial for children with drug-resistant epilepsy. This is an update of a review first published in 2003, and last updated in 2018.To assess the effects of ketogenic diets for people with drug ...
Martin-McGill, Kirsty J +3 more
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BEHAVIOURAL PARTICULARITIES OF PATIENTS WITH DRUG-RESISTANT EPILEPSY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY [PDF]
This study examines the behavioral particularities of individuals with epilepsy, focusing on aggression, hostility, and shyness in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy compared to those with well-controlled epilepsy.
Natalia DOȚEN
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