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Facilitating the timely diagnosis of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome: A checklist to support clinical practice

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To develop and evaluate a simple‐to‐use checklist to support physicians with the timely diagnosis of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS). Methods A panel of 10 pediatric and adult epileptologists used the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) criteria for LGS classification and definition to develop seven questions for the checklist,
Nicola Specchio, Alexis Arzimanoglou, Stéphane Auvin, Antonio Gil‐Nagel, Lieven Lagae, Rima Nabbout, Susanne Schubert‐Bast, Adam Strzelczyk, Eugen Trinka, J. Helen Cross   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Premature mortality in refractory partial epilepsy: does surgical treatment make a difference? [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Epilepsy carries an increased risk of premature death. For some people with intractable focal epilepsy, surgery offers hope for a seizure-free life.
Scott, C.A., Sander, J.W., Sinha, S, Bell, G. S., de Tisi, J., Harkness, WF, McEvoy, A.W., Walker, M. C., Duncan, John S., Scott, CA, Smith, SJ, Bell, G.S., Stephani, C, McEvoy, A.W, Bell, G.S, Peacock, JL, Sander, Josemir W., Smith, S. J., McEvoy, AW, Walker, M.C., Harkness, W.F, Harkness, W.F., Tisi, J., Peacock, J. L., Scott, C.A, Duncan, JS, Smith, S.J, McEvoy, A. W., Sander, JW, Walker, MC, Duncan, J.S, Peacock, J.L, Stephani, C., Dunacan, S.J., Peacock, J.L., Tisi, J, Bell, GS, Walker, M.C, Stephani, Caspar, Scott, Catherine, Sinha, S., Harkness, W. F., Smith, S.J., de Tisi, J, Sander, J.W   +44 more
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Abnormal self-location and vestibular vertigo in a patient with right frontal lobe epilepsy [PDF]

, 2010
International audienceWe describe the case of a 33-year-old than with complex partial seizures characterized by the feeling of being projected outside his body, including dissociation of ``mind and self from body'' (disembodiment), followed by vestibular
Blanke, Olaf, Heydrich, Lukas, Seeck, Margitta, Lopez, Christophe   +3 more
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NMDAR‐antibody encephalitis: Seizure semiology and EEG findings

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor antibody encephalitis (NMDAR‐Ab‐E) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder, characterized by acute development of neuropsychiatric symptoms, seizures, movement disorders, and autonomic instability. Objectives To describe acute seizure semiology and electroencephalogram (EEG) findings in patients with a ...
Maria Emilia C. Andraus, Bernard Liem, Sidra Aurangzeb, Mkael Symmonds, Adam E. Handel, Sarosh R. Irani, Arjune Sen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of epilepsy and cognitive impairment following traumatic brain injury: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Archives of Mental Health, 2014
Background: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a risk factor for epilepsy. Several studies have been conducted to estimate the incidence of epilepsy after TBI.
Rajasekhar Reballi, Siva Prasad Kasimahanti   +1 more
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The burden of the postictal state in epilepsy: A prospective, single‐center observational cohort study

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The postictal state is a major yet underrecognized component of the epilepsy burden. We aimed to develop a structured patient‐reported instrument to quantify postictal recovery, characterize its multidimensional burden, and identify demographic, clinical, psychiatric, and treatment‐related factors associated with postictal severity ...
Ionuț‐Flavius Bratu, Agnès Trébuchon, Fabrice Bartolomei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lateralization and Semiology in Extratemporal Epilepsy

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Semiology of seizures is essential to clinically define the epileptic diseases. In many studies, some semiologic features of seizures are very important to identify hemisfer lateralisation and the lobe localization of seizures in many studies.
Asuman Orhan Varoglu, Recep Aygül, Hızır Ulvi   +2 more
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Slapping automatism in epileptic seizures: a case series

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
BackgroundSlapping automatism is a type of automatism observed during epileptic seizures, but its underlying electrophysiological mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Shenglin Hao, Ziyi Feng, Haifeng Zhao, Wei Liu, Shikun Zhan, Bomin Sun, Qiang Zhou, Chunyan Cao   +7 more
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The extratemporal lobe epilepsies in the epilepsy monitoring unit

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014
Extratemporal lobe epilepsies (ETLE) are characterized by the epileptogenic foci outside the temporal lobe. They have a wide spectrum of semiological presentation depending upon the site of origin.
Deepa Dash, Manjari Tripathi
doaj   +1 more source

Gyriform Susceptibility Rim in Early Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Thor Linnet, Karan Dixit, Shailee Shah
wiley   +1 more source