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Clinical Factors Related to Outcomes in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: Insight into Predictors of Poor Surgical Outcome

open access: yesNeurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2023
Successful surgery for drug-resistant pediatric epilepsy can facilitate motor and cognitive development and improve quality of life by resolution or reduction of epileptic seizures.
Satoru OSHINO   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periictal water drinking revisited: Occurrence and lateralizing value in surgically confirmed patients with focal epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2023
Objective Periictal water drinking (PIWD), which is a rare seizure‐related autonomic behavior, has been reported in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) but only rarely in extra‐TLE. Additionally, the lateralizing value of PIWD is controversial.
Yuhei Tanno   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of interictal EEG source localization in presurgical epilepsy evaluation – A single‐center prospective study

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2023
Objective To investigate cost in working hours for initial integration of interictal EEG source localization (ESL) into clinical practice of a tertiary epilepsy center, and to examine concordance of results obtained with three different ESL pipelines ...
Gadi Miron   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroinflammatory targets and treatments for epilepsy validated in experimental models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A large body of evidence that has accumulated over the past decade strongly supports the role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of human epilepsy.
Aronica, Eleonora   +17 more
core   +18 more sources

Reduced neurosteroid potentiation of GABAA receptors in epilepsy and depolarized hippocampal neurons [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

The National Comprehensive Governance for epilepsy prevention and control in China

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2022
This article describes “the national comprehensive governance for epilepsy prevention and control in China” as an example of a strategic working program for the prevention and control of epilepsy at a national level. The comprehensive governance includes
Shichuo Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and tolerability of perampanel monotherapy in children with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
ObjectiveTo examine the clinical effectiveness and tolerability of perampanel (PER) as initial monotherapy in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy.MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 62 children with newly diagnosed focal ...
Fen Zhao   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral asymmetric tonic seizure in insulo-opercular epilepsy: an anatomo-electro-clinical study

open access: yesActa Epileptologica, 2020
Background Insulo-opercular seizures are highly heterogeneous in seizure semiology and electrical features. Bilateral asymmetric limb posturing, as a classical pattern of supplementary sensorimotor area (SMA) seizure, also occurs in insulo-opercular ...
Xiangshu Hu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil - WHO/ILAE/IBE Global Campaign Against Epilepsy - A foreword [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In 2002, ASPE (Assistência à Saúde de Pacientes com Epilepsia)* initiated an Epilepsy Demonstration Project (DP) in Brazil as part of the Global Campaign Against Epilepsy "Epilepsy out of the Shadows", led by the World Health Organization (WHO), the ...
de Boer, HM   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

National epilepsy movement in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: To establish a social network of epilepsy lay organization in Brazil to provide advocacy for people with epilepsy and eventually forma powerful National Epilepsy movement.
Fernandes, PT   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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