Acta Clinica Croatica, 2021 Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNETs) are benign neoplasms classified in the category of glioneuronal tumors. The estimated incidence of DNETs is 0.03 per 100,000 person per year with the age peak in a range between 10 and 14 years, and ...
Tomislav Sajko +5 more
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Deep brain and cortical stimulation for epilepsy [PDF]
, 2014 Background : Despite optimal medical treatment, including epilepsy surgery, many epilepsy patients have uncontrolled seizures. In the last decades, interest has grown in invasive intracranial neurostimulation as a treatment for these patients ...
Anderson +63 more
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MUSICOGENIC EPILEPSY. A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND A CASE REPORT
Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2018 Musicogenic epilepsy is a rare form of reflex epilepsy, where seizures are triggered by listening to patient-specific sounds or music. The onset typically occurs in the adult age. In most cases of musicogenic epilepsy, the source of epileptic activity is
V. O. Generalov +4 more
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Optimal management of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: current and emerging options. [PDF]
, 2014 Seizures are clinically significant manifestations associated with 79%-90% of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex. Often occurring within the first year of life in the form of infantile spasms, seizures interfere with neuropsychiatric, social, and ...
Fallah, Aria, Wang, Shelly
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Overdose of carbamazepine before hanging by a child: a case report of a complex suicide
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2018 Background Compared to death by hanging, fatal cases due to carbamazapine intake is hardly seen. We are reporting a rare case where the victim had used this combination to terminate life as a complex suicide.
Amal Nishantha Vadysinghe +1 more
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Reduced neurosteroid potentiation of GABAA receptors in epilepsy and depolarized hippocampal neurons [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: Neurosteroids regulate neuronal excitability by potentiating γ-aminobutyric acid type-A receptors (GABARs). In animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy, the neurosteroid sensitivity of GABARs is diminished and GABAR subunit composition is ...
Jansen, Laura A +3 more
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Long-term successful treatment of focal epilepsy (a clinical case)
Медицинский совет, 2014 The article is devoted to the choice of an effective antiepileptic drug. The most common manifestations of epilepsy are discussed. The authors describe a clinical case of successful treatment of cryptogenic focal epilepsy with complex partial seizures ...
O. V. Andreeva, P. N. Vlasov
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"Electro-clinical Syndromes" with onset in Paediatric Age. the highlights of the clinical-EEG, genetic and therapeutic advances [PDF]
, 2011 The genetic causes underlying epilepsy remain largely unknown, and the impact of available genetic data on the nosology of epilepsy is still limited.
PARISI, Pasquale +7 more
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Fish oil (n-3 fatty acids) in drug resistant epilepsy: a randomised placebo-controlled crossover study. [PDF]
, 2014 Backgroundn-3 fatty acids inhibit neuronal excitability and reduce seizures in animal models. High-dose fish oil has been explored in two randomised trials in drug resistant epilepsy with negative results.
DeGiorgio, Christopher M +6 more
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A case with gustatory aura associated complex partial epileptic seizure
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Epileptic auras have been recognized in the literature since antiquity. Olfactory epileptic auras are very rare, constituting about 0.9% of all auras, and are typically described as unpleasant experiences.
Tomris Tokay +2 more
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