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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

Is Surgical Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants and Toddlers Safe? A Retrospective Comparative Analysis

Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess if surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Disorder (OSAD) is safe for infants and toddlers. Methods Retrospective cohort study of paediatric patients undergoing OSA surgery; partial or complete tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy and adenoidectomy.
Daniel Levi, Daniel Yafit, Aviad Sapir, Yotam Heilig, Tomer Kerman, Oriya Damri, Inbal Golan‐Tripto, Daniel Michael Kaplan, Oren Ziv   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Demographic and social profile of epilepsy in a vulnerable low-income population in Bogotá, Colombia

Neurología (English Edition), 2016
Introduction: Very few studies describe the demographic and social profile of epilepsy in vulnerable low-income populations. Methods: Observational, descriptive, cross-sectional study prospectively recording data from all patients diagnosed with epilepsy
C.A. Espinosa Jovel, C.M. Pardo, C.M. Moreno, J. Vergara, D. Hedmont, F.E. Sobrino Mejía   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Insula and Its Epilepsies [PDF]

, 2019
Insular seizures are great mimickers of seizures originating elsewhere in the brain. The insula is a highly connected brain structure. Seizures may only become clinically evident after ictal activity propagates out of the insula with semiology that ...
Gonzalez-Martinez, Jorge, Isnard, Jean, Jobst, Barbara C., Kahane, Philippe, Lacuey, Nuria, Lado, Fred, Lahtoo, Samden D., Nguyen, Dang K., Wu, Chengyuan   +8 more
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Pediatric Investigation Plans for seizure and epilepsy treatments: An analysis since the implementation of the European Pediatric Regulation in 2006

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A Pediatric Investigation Plan (PIP) implemented under the European Pediatric Regulation (EC No. 1901/2006) aims to ensure early and systematic evaluation of medicines for children. We analyze PIPs for antiseizure medications (ASMs) submitted to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) since 2006, characterizing their content, focusing on
Valeria Agostini, Stéphane Auvin
wiley   +1 more source

Epileptic high-frequency network activity in a model of non-lesional temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]

, 2010
High-frequency cortical activity, particularly in the 250–600 Hz (fast ripple) band, has been implicated in playing a crucial role in epileptogenesis and seizure generation. Fast ripples are highly specific for the seizure initiation zone.
Cmejla, Roman, Finnerty, Gerald T, Jefferys, John G R, Jiruska, Premysl, Lofti, Noosheen, Powell, Andrew D   +5 more
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The epileptologist's perspective of focal cortical dysplasia type 3: From concept to management

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract The recent International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) official and updated classification of focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) includes a third type—FCD type 3—characterized by architectural abnormalities (cortical dyslamination) associated with another “principal” lesion: hippocampal sclerosis (HS), developmental tumors, vascular malformations,
André Palmini, Francine Oliveira, Eliseu Paglioli, Harvey Sarnat, Ricardo Paganin, Ricardo Soder, William Martins, Rafael Paglioli, Thomas Frigeri, Fernanda Schuh, Vicenzo Zarpellon   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do people with drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy sleep? A clinical and video-EEG with EOG and submental EMG for sleep staging study

eNeurologicalSci, 2016
This study aimed to assess subjective and objective sleep parameters in a homogeneous group of drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) patients through internationally validated clinical questionnaires, video-electroencephalographic (VEEG ...
Aline Vieira Scarlatelli-Lima, Lucia Sukys-Claudino, Nancy Watanabe, Ricardo Guarnieri, Roger Walz, Katia Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsia

Revista Neurociências, 1993
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openaire   +2 more sources