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Patterns of seizure frequency reduction in clinical trial participants with lower baseline seizure frequency

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Inclusion and exclusion criteria of clinical trials for seizures aim to select representative participants with a high enough seizure frequency to evaluate the efficacy of treatment in a relatively short double‐blind period. To inform the selection of seizure frequency‐based inclusion criteria, we evaluated the association between ...
Wesley T. Kerr, Advith S. Reddy, Neo Kok, Katherine N. McFarlane, Lavanya Biju, Jacqueline A. French   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term safety of early discontinuation of antiseizure medication after resolution of acute provoked neonatal seizures

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess long‐term safety of antiseizure medication (ASM) discontinuation after resolution of acute provoked neonatal seizures and prior to hospital discharge. Methods Prospective, observational, comparative effectiveness cohort study of neonates with acute provoked seizures born from July 2015 to March 2018, and followed until ...
Hannah C. Glass, Adam L. Numis, Janet S. Soul, Courtney J. Wusthoff, Monica E. Lemmon, Catherine J. Chu, Shavonne L. Massey, Cameron Thomas, Tayyba Anwar, Madison M. Berl, Jennifer G. Larson, Julie Sturza, Dana Annis, Elizabeth E. Rogers, Linda S. Franck, Charles E. McCulloch, Renée A. Shellhaas   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interictal and seizure‐onset scalp electroencephalographic patterns in malformations of cortical development

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Malformations of cortical development (MCDs) are a frequent cause of drug‐resistant epilepsy and a common indication for resective epilepsy surgery. As magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lacks sensitivity for subtle MCDs, supplemental diagnostic tools are needed.
Lubna Shakhatreh, Liz Edenberg P. Quiles, Zhibin Chen, Ofer M. Genon, Saba Mohidat, Lyn Millist, Callum Hollis, Andrea Sundram, Piero Perucca, Terence J. O'Brien, Patrick Kwan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perfil demográfico y social de la epilepsia en una población vulnerable y de bajos recursos económicos en Bogotá, Colombia

Neurología, 2016
Resumen: Introducción: Existen pocos estudios que demuestren el perfil demografico y social de la epilepsia en poblaciones vulnerables y de bajos recursos económicos.
C.A. Espinosa Jovel, C.M. Pardo, C.M. Moreno, J. Vergara, D. Hedmont, F.E. Sobrino Mejía   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inherited metabolic epilepsies–established diseases, new approaches

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Inherited metabolic epilepsies (IMEs) represent the inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs) in which epilepsy is a prevailing component, often determining other neurodevelopmental outcomes associated with the disorder. The different metabolic pathways affected by individual IMEs are the basis of their rarity and heterogeneity.
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment simplification to optimize cenobamate effectiveness and tolerability: A real‐world retrospective study in Spain

Epilepsia Open
Objective This study aimed to explore the impact of co‐antiseizure medication (co‐ASM) optimization on the effectiveness and tolerability of adjunctive cenobamate (CNB) in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy in a real‐world setting.
Juan Jesús Rodríguez‐Uranga, Juan María Sánchez‐Caro, Roshan Hariramani Ramchandani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The reality of epilepsy in primary care in Rio de Janeiro: the importance of educational projects for better patient care

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Background The Basic Health Unit (Unidade Básica de Saúde – UBS, in Portuguese) is the first point of contact in the public healthcare system for people with epilepsy. Primary care professionals need to appropriately diagnose, treat, and refer,
Vanessa Cristina Colares Lessa, Marília Bezerra Magalhães Martins, Alexandra Seide Cardoso Vidal, Leonardo Alves Araujo, Isabella D'Andrea Meira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy syndromes classification

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

EEG de superficie y de actividad epileptiforme interictal en niños y adolescentes con diagnóstico de epilepsia

Acta Neurológica Colombiana, 2013
Introducción: los estudios de electroencefalografía (EEG) constituyen la técnica de elección para diagnóstico y clasificación de las epilepsias. Objetivo:determinar los hallazgos electroenefalográficos de superficie en pacientes pediátricos con ...
Francisco Cabrera P, Randy Guerra O, Franky J Fandiño, Andrés Barrios L   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chemical analysis and concentrations of cannabidiol substances used for refractory epilepsy in Chilean patients. An underestimated worldwide risk

Epilepsia Open
Objective The purpose of this study is to analyze composition of HMS (homemade CBD), NLS (non‐licensed commercial products), and bioequivalent CBD (BES) collected from Chilean patients that voluntary accepted to analyze the “CBD‐substance.” Methods ...
Loreto Ríos‐Pohl, Macarena Franco, Daniel Navea, Viviana Venegas, Tomás Cerda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source