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Treatment Duration for Absence Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995
The effects of 6 months of treatment followed by a 5- to 6-week withdrawal period of ethosuximide (ESM) in 3 children, ages 5, 10, and 10 years, with new onset absence epilepsy are reported from the Departments of Neurology, State University of New York ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

EEG–fMRI mapping of asymmetrical delta activity in a patient with refractory epilepsy is concordant with the epileptogenic region determined by intracranial EEG [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We studied a patient with refractory focal epilepsy using continuous EEG-correlated fMRI. Seizures were characterized by head turning to the left and clonic jerking of the left arm, suggesting a right frontal epileptogenic region.
Duncan, J.S.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Autism and mild epilepsy associated with a de novo missense pathogenic variant in the GTPase effector domain of DNM1

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Dynamin 1 is a GTPase protein involved in synaptic vesicle fission, which facilitates the exocytosis of neurotransmitters necessary for normal signaling. Pathogenic variants in the DNM1 gene are associated with intractable epilepsy, often manifested as infantile spasms at onset, developmental delay, and a movement disorder, and are located in ...
Davide Mei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Absence Epilepsy and Moyamoya Disease

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2006
The case of a 6-year-old girl with typical absence epilepsy associated with moyamoya disease (MMD) is reported from the Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroid function and epilepsy: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience
BackgroundThyroid hormones (THs) play a crucial role in regulating various biological processes, particularly the normal development and functioning of the central nervous system (CNS).
Di Lu   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Function and Absence Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012
Researchers at the University of Rome, Italy studied executive function and attention in 15 children with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) (8 boys, 7 girls), under treatment with valproic acid, compared to healthy controls.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Astrocytes and absence epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, 2013
This article is a commentary on the research paper by Yamamura et al., pp. 1088‐1100 of this issue.
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of Probiotic Consumption on Absence Seizures

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2017
Objectives:Probiotics are microorganisms of intestinal microflora that are beneficial for human health. Childhood absence epilepsy has 2 validated rat models: Genetic Absence Epilepsy Rats from Strasbourg (GAERS) and Wistar Albino Glaxo from Rijswijk ...
Serdar AKKOL   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbamazepine Exacerbation of Absence Epilepsy

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1998
The inappropriate use of carbamazepine (CBZ) in 8 children, and vigabatrin (VGB) in 2, among 18 consecutive referrals of children with resistant typical absence seizures, is reported from St Thomas’ and Guy’s Hospitals, London, UK.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

An estimate of the prevalence of epilepsy in Sub-Saharan Africa:A systematic analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Epilepsy is a leading serious neurological condition worldwide and has particularly significant physical, economic and social consequences in Sub–Saharan Africa.
Adeloye, Davies   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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