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Kids' perception about epilepsy

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose. Epilepsy remains a stigmatized condition. Lack of information has been pointed to as a cause of the perpetuation of stigma. Our goal was to survey children's perception of epilepsy. Methods.
Fernandes, PT   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Early Clinical and Cerebrospinal Fluid Predictors of 1‐Year Recurrence in Autoimmune GFAP Astrocytopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is an inflammatory central nervous system disorder with variable outcomes. Relapse occurs in a subset of patients, but early predictors remain unclear. We aimed to identify admission‐available features associated with 1‐year recurrence and develop an interpretable ...
Qingting Hong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ofatumumab Therapy and Long‐Term Seizure Outcomes of Patients With Relapsing Anti‐NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There is a lack of studies on seizure outcomes associated with ofatumumab therapy in patients for relapsing anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis. We aimed to evaluate long‐term seizure outcomes of ofatumumab therapy for relapsing anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis.
Jian Wang, Mengjiao Li, Ping Kong
wiley   +1 more source

Total posterior quadrant disconnection for drug‐resistant epilepsy in children

open access: yesEpilepsia Open
Objective To assess seizure outcomes, prognostic factors, and developmental changes in children undergoing total posterior quadrant disconnection (PQD) for drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE).
Hao Yu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated hippocampal segmentation in patients with epilepsy: Available free online [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Behr, C   +8 more
core  

Epilepsy and Sex Hormones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There is a mutual interaction between sex steroid hormones and epilepsy. Although female and male sex hormones and their metabolites access the brain via the blood brain barrier, they can also be synthesized de novo from cholesterol within the glia and ...
Bülent Oğuz GENÇ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Complementing Engel Classification: Postoperative Scalp EEG as an Objective Indicator in SEEG‐Guided Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation—A Seizure‐Onset Pattern‐Based Stratified Analysis—

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Stereoelectroencephalography‐guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SEEG‐RFTC) is a minimally invasive therapy for drug‐resistant focal epilepsy. However, the relationship between specific seizure‐onset patterns (SOPs), particularly low‐voltage fast activity (LVFA), and postoperative scalp EEG normalization remains inadequately ...
Yi‐qing Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac injury progression in children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
The symptoms and signs of infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are milder in children than in adults. However, in April 2020, British pediatricians first reported that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may ...
Song Su   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concordance of clinical forms of epilepsy in families with several affected members

open access: yes, 1993
Evidence for genetic heterogeneity in epilepsy is strong. We evaluated the concordance of clinical forms in the same family in a series of family with several cases of idiopathic epilepsy.
SPECCHIO, LUIGI MARIA   +1 more
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Stigma and attitudes on epilepsy - A study with secondary school students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: To evaluate whether an inappropriate attitude towards a person having an epileptic seizure contributes to the stigma found in society and whether an appropriate attitude helps to diminish it in the short term; to perform a long term ...
Sander, JW   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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