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Interictal focal epileptic discharges in a pediatric patient with absence status epilepsy: a mimicker of focal epilepsy [PDF]
Absence status epilepsy (ASE) is a rare generalized epilepsy that usually manifests in adolescence or adulthood, although pediatric-onset cases have also been described.
Kento Ohta +4 more
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Rationale: Low-voltage-activated or T-type Ca2+ channels play a key role in the generation of seizures in absence epilepsy. We have described a homozygous, gain of function substitution mutation (R1584P) in the CaV3.2 T-type Ca2+ channel gene (Cacna1h ...
Pablo M. Casillas-Espinosa +8 more
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EEG phase synchronization during absence seizures
Absence seizures—generalized rhythmic spike-and-wave discharges (SWDs) are the defining property of childhood (CAE) and juvenile (JAE) absence epilepsies. Such seizures are the most compelling examples of pathological neuronal hypersynchrony.
Pawel Glaba +9 more
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Prognostic Factors for Absence Epilepsy in Childhood [PDF]
Purpose Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common form of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with onset middle childhood and has typically a good prognosis, but remission rates vary.
So Young Kang +5 more
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Therapeutic Options for Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a common pediatric generalized epileptic syndrome. Although it is traditionally considered as a benign self-limited condition, the apparent benign nature of this syndrome has been revaluated in recent years.
Victoria Elisa Rinaldi +3 more
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Syndromic classification of patients with typical absence seizures [PDF]
The aim of this study is to compare ILAE classification (1989) and Panayiotopoulos' criteria (1997) for absence epilepsies. We studied 455 typical absences (ILAE, 1981) by video-EEG in 43 patients with normal neurological and neuroradiological ...
Laura M.F.F. Guilhoto +2 more
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Ethosuximide vs Valproate Long-term Remission of Absence Epilepsy
Investigators from the Epilepsy Center, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, examined the possible association between long-term seizure outcome of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and the initial treatment ...
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Frontal-Temporal Brain Volumes in Absence Epilepsy
Fronto-temporal brain volumes and their association with clinical and psychological variables in children, aged 7.5-11.8 years, with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) were compared to age and gender-matched children without epilepsy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Prognosis of Early Onset Absence Epilepsy
Investigators from University of Chieti and several other centers in Italy conducted a multicenter retrospective 36-month follow-up study of the electroclinical course of epilepsy in all children with typical absence seizures (TAS) starting in the first ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Levetiracetam in absence epilepsy [PDF]
The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of levetiracetam therapy in children and adolescents with absence epilepsy. Twenty‐one participants (11 male, 10 female) with typical absence seizures were enrolled in this prospective study from seven centres in Italy.
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