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The Concept of Drug-Resistant Epileptogenic Zone
Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Resective surgery is the most effective way to treat drug-resistant epilepsy. Despite extensive pre-surgical evaluation, only 30–70% patients would become seizure-free after surgery.
Chunbo Zhang, Patrick Kwan, Patrick Kwan
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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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, 2013 PURPOSE: Epilepsy is a neurologic disorder with major social impact. Surgery is a valuable option in patients who are not responding to antiepileptic drugs.
C. o. Epilepsy +13 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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Revisiting the concept of drug-resistant epilepsy: A TASK1 report of the ILAE/AES Joint Translational Task Force [PDF]
, 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
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Epilepsy and drug-resistant epilepsy in children with cerebral palsy: A retrospective observational study [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: The objective of this study was to determine risk factors for epilepsy and drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) development in children with cerebral palsy.
Dilek, Mustafa +3 more
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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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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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Stress regulation in drug-resistant epilepsy [PDF]
Epilepsy & Behavior, 2017 The prevalence of psychological distress, especially depressive and anxiety disorders, is higher in epilepsy than in other chronic health conditions. These comorbid conditions contribute even more than epileptic seizures themselves to impaired quality of life in patients with epilepsy (PWE).
Kotwas, Iliana +4 more
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