Attentional disorders in patients with complex partial epilepsy [PDF]
A study of concentrated attention patterns in epileptic patients was conducted with the objectives: characterization of the patients' epileptic condition; assessment of the concentrated attention levels in epileptic and nonepileptic individuals ...
Florindo Stella, Jayme Antunes Maciel
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Clinical efficacy and safety of lamotrigine monotherapy in newly diagnosed pediatric patients with epilepsy [PDF]
Purpose : To verify the efficacy and safety of lamotrigine (LTG) monotherapy in newly diagnosed children with epilepsy. Methods : We prospectively enrolled 148 children who had undergone LTG monotherapy at our institution between September 2002 and June ...
Ji Hye Han, Jung Eun Oh, Sun Jun Kim
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New‐Onset Complex Partial Seizures Progressing to Intractable Epilepsy in a Young Female With Bifrontal Encephalomalacia and a Remote History of Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]
Encephalomalacia, the irreversible loss of brain tissue following injury, is a well‐documented cause of post‐traumatic epilepsy, typically manifesting within the first year.
Katrina J. Villegas +4 more
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Linezolid-induced complex partial seizure in a patient without epilepsy [PDF]
Ilker Inanc Balkan +5 more
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Cardiac Sodium Channel Blockade Due to Antiepileptic Drug Combination
Drugs that inhibit voltage-dependent sodium channels are commonly used to treat epilepsy. Old and novel antiepileptic drugs are used either as monotherapy or in combination to control epilepsy.
Ossama Maadarani +8 more
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The impact of neuropsychological assessment in epileptic focus localization [PDF]
Introduction: Epilepsy that takes place in the temporal lobe is manifested through three symptoms: aura, temporal pseudoabsence and automatisms, while right-sided temporal lobe epilepsy had been also linked with visual or image learning and memory ...
Malobabić Marina +2 more
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DNET as cause of symptomatic epilepsy [PDF]
Dysembrioplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor (DNET) is a congenital, benign tumor due to a development abnormality of certain embryonic cells of the brain, frequently associated with epilepsy.
Adina Roceanu +2 more
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Canine idiopathic head tremor syndrome (CIHTS) represents a benign condition characterized by episodic, uncontrolled movement of the head. Even though the condition might be an expression of a partial motor epilepsy, to date, there is a limited number of
Mihai Musteata +3 more
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Complex partial status epilepticus in children with epilepsy [PDF]
Complex partial status epilepticus (CPSE) is often under-diagnosed, especially in children. The aim of this study was to clarify the characteristics and pathophysiology of CPSE in children with epilepsy.We retrospectively reviewed the medical records and EEGs of 17 children with epilepsy who were diagnosed as having CPSE by ictal or postictal EEGs to ...
Kenichi, Kikumoto +4 more
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Can hyper-synchrony in meditation lead to seizures? Similarities in meditative and epileptic brain states [PDF]
Meditation is used worldwide by millions of people for relaxation and stress relief. Given sufficient practice, meditators may also experience a variety of altered states of consciousness.
Lindsay, Shane
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