Frequency of Anxiety and Depression in Epileptic Patients
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Objectives: Depression and anxiety are commonly seen among epileptic patients. These comorbidities have a negative effect on achievement of effective treatment and improvement in the quality of life of epileptic patients.
Hakan Balibey +3 more
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The effect of anxiety on the parameters of carpal tapping in patients with post-stroke epilepsy
Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2020 Aim. To study the characteristics of carpal tapping in the normal condition and the effect of subclinical anxiety on its parameters with post-stroke epilepsy in adults.Material and methods. We examined 140 people aged from 22 to 55 years.
E. A. Narodova +4 more
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Photosensitive Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: A Case Report
Archives of Epilepsy, 2021 Photic-induced seizures are usually generalized or arise from the occipital cortex. In the present study, we reported an unusual case of photosensitive temporal lobe epilepsy in a patient who developed photosensitive occipital lobe epilepsy between the ...
Ayşe Destina YALÇIN, Reyhan SÜRMELİ
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Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
, 2014 Aim: The molecular mechanism of epileptogenesis in temporal lobe epilepsy is still unclear. Experimental studies have suggested that matrix metalloproteinases have important roles in this process, but human studies are limited.
Acar, Feridun +3 more
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Automated hippocampal segmentation in patients with epilepsy: Available free online [PDF]
, 2013 Hippocampal sclerosis, a common cause of refractory focal epilepsy, requires hippocampal volumetry for accurate diagnosis and surgical planning. Manual segmentation is time-consuming and subject to interrater/intrarater variability.
Bartlett, PA +8 more
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Temporal Lobe Surgery in Pediatric Patients: From Temporal Lobe Epilepsy to Temporal Plus Epilepsy [PDF]
Annals of Child NeurologyPurpose Temporal lobe resection can be categorized as either temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), which involves cortical resection confined to the temporal lobe, or temporal plus epilepsy (TPE), which entails temporal resection along with involvement of ...
Jun Chul Byun +4 more
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A PIK3R2 Mutation in Familial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy as a Possible Pathogenic Variant
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), the most common form of medically refractory focal epilepsy in adults, often requires surgery to alleviate seizures. By using next-generation sequencing, we identified a PIK3R2 mutation (NM_005027.4: c.265C > T; NP_005018.
Yishu Wang +8 more
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Preoperative automated fibre quantification predicts postoperative seizure outcome in temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
, 2016 Approximately one in every two patients with pharmacoresistant temporal lobe epilepsy will not be rendered completely seizure-free after temporal lobe surgery. The reasons for this are unknown and are likely to be multifactorial.
Barker, GJ +9 more
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Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Autoimmunity
Archives of Epilepsy, 2016 Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurological diseases affecting quality of life in our country and in the world. Temporal lobe epilepsy is especially remarkable in terms of its frequency, resistance to treatment and large spectrum of the affected ...
Mine SEZGİN, Betül BAYKAN
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Seizure clusters in drug-resistant focal epilepsy. [PDF]
, 2016 We investigated clinical factors associated with seizure clustering in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy and any association between seizure clustering and outcome after surgery.
Asadi-Pooya +12 more
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