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Decreased serum concentrations of antiseizure medications in children with drug resistant epilepsy following treatment with ketogenic diet. [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2023
Abstract Objective To examine the potential influence of a ketogenic diet on serum concentrations of antiseizure medications (ASMs) in children with drug resistant epilepsy. Methods We investigated the serum concentrations of ASMs in 25 children with drug resistant epilepsy, 2–13 years of age, treated with a classical ketogenic diet for 12 weeks.
Pedersen S   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Avidity maturation of anti-spike IgG after vaccination in COVID-19 convalescent vs COVID-19 naïve patients. [PDF]

open access: yesAPMIS
Antibodies and avidity maturation contribute to long‐lasting immunity, and previous COVID‐19 seems to enhance the immune response after vaccination. The aim of this study was to compare the immune response after vaccination between COVID‐19 convalescents and naïve patients.
Löfström E   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2015
Our cognitive abilities emerge from the coordinated activity of neurons in the brain. The average human brain contains 86 billion neurons that are richly interconnected through synapses, contact points for electrochemical communication. Patterns of synaptic connectivity create functional ensembles of neurons, called neural circuits, which mediate ...
Rao, Vikram R., Lowenstein, Daniel H.
openaire   +2 more sources

Real‐world safety and effectiveness of cenobamate in patients with focal onset seizures: Outcomes from an Expanded Access Program

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 918-929, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective This study investigated early, real‐world outcomes with cenobamate (CNB) in a large series of patients with highly drug‐resistant epilepsy within a Spanish Expanded Access Program (EAP). Method This was a multicenter, retrospective, observational study in 14 hospitals.
Vicente Villanueva   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term neurodevelopmental outcome of neonates born at term with perinatal haemorrhagic stroke: A population‐based study

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 64, Issue 8, Page 971-978, August 2022., 2022
Abstract Aim To assess the long‐term neurodevelopmental outcome of neonates born at term diagnosed with perinatal haemorrhagic stroke (PHS) and investigate the associations among brain territorial involvement, clinical risk factors, and neurodevelopmental outcomes. Method We conducted a population‐based study enrolling 55 neonates born at term with PHS
Eszter Vojcek   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ictal Electroencephalographic Characteristics of Nodding Syndrome: A Comparative Case‐Series from South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, Volume 92, Issue 1, Page 75-80, July 2022., 2022
Nodding syndrome (NS) is a poorly understood form of childhood‐onset epilepsy that is characterized by the pathognomonic ictal phenomenon of repetitive vertical head drops. To evaluate the underlying ictal neurophysiology, ictal EEG features were evaluated in nine participants with confirmed NS from South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda and ictal presence ...
Rajarshi Mazumder   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precision therapy in the genetic epilepsies of childhood

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 11, Page 1276-1282, November 2021., 2021
Despite recent advances in both the understanding and treatment of the epilepsies, the rate of refractory epilepsy has remained static for many years. However, given our greater understanding of the aetiology and genetic basis of many paediatric and adult epilepsies, there is now scope to expand treatment.
Susan Byrne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in walking ability, intellectual disability, and epilepsy in adults with cerebral palsy over 50 years: a population‐based follow‐up study

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 7, Page 839-845, July 2021., 2021
Aim To determine if walking ability and presence of intellectual disability and epilepsy change from childhood to 50 years of age in individuals with cerebral palsy (CP), and if such changes are related to age, sex, or CP subtype. Method This was a population‐based follow‐up study of 142 adults born from 1959 to 1978 (82 males, 60 females; mean age 48y
Ulrica Jonsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Gangguan Perilaku pada Anak Epilepsi

open access: yesSari Pediatri, 2016
Latar belakang. Anak epilepsi memiliki prevalensi gangguan perilaku yang tinggi dan dapat menyebabkan dampak psikososial. Sejauh ini, di Indonesia, belum ditemukan studi yang meneliti gangguan perilaku pada anak epilepsi serta faktor-faktor yang ...
Alvi Lavina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forbedring av rutiner rundt pasienter med vagusnervestimulator

open access: yesNordisk Tidsskrift for Helseforskning, 2015
Improving routines for patients with vagus nerve stimulation Background: Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) is a form of therapy which may reduce the frequency of seizures in people with epilepsy, who do not achieve remission with antiepileptic drugs.
Christine Tørris   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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