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The role of the ketogenic diet in patients with epilepsy. A brief literary review and a clinical example

Русский журнал детской неврологии, 2023
Despite the advances in pharmacology, there are still some patients with drug-resistant inoperable epilepsy. Individual ketogenic diet might be an effective measure to prevent seizures.
M. Yu. Bobylova, E. I. Novyachkova, K. S. Romanovskaya, L. N. Mukhina, K. Yu. Mukhin   +4 more
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Demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil - WHO/ILAE/IBE Global Campaign Against Epilepsy - A foreword [PDF]

, 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, Fernandes, PT, Li, LM, Prilipko, L, Sander, JW   +4 more
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Italian Wikipedia and epilepsy: an infodemiological study of online information-seeking behavior [PDF]

, 2018
Wikipedia is the most commonly accessed source of health information by both healthcare professionals and the lay public worldwide. We aimed to evaluate information-seeking behavior of Internet users searching the Italian Wikipedia for articles related ...
Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi, Brigo, Francesco, Galimberti, Carlo Andrea, Giussani, Giorgia, Lattanzi, Simona, Mecarelli, Oriano, Nardone, Raffaele, Pietrafusa, Nicola, Tassi, Laura   +8 more
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Epilepsy with myoclonic–atonic seizures (Doose syndrome): When video-EEG polygraphy holds the key to syndrome diagnosis

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2016
An electroclinical epilepsy syndrome diagnosis enables physicians to predict outcomes as well as select appropriate treatment options. We report a child who presented with reflex myoclonus at the age of 9 months and was initially diagnosed with myoclonic
Pinelopi Dragoumi, Fiona Chivers, Megan Brady, Sheila Craft, David Mushati, Gopalakrishnan Venkatachalam, Judith Helen Cross, Krishna B. Das   +7 more
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Structural imaging biomarkers of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. [PDF]

, 2015
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is a major cause of premature death in people with epilepsy. We aimed to assess whether structural changes potentially attributable to sudden death pathogenesis were present on magnetic resonance imaging in people who ...
Balestrini, Simona, Diehl, Beate, Duncan, John S, Harper, Ronald M, Koepp, Matthias, Lhatoo, Samden, Micallef, Caroline, Sander, Josemir W, Scott, Catherine, Sisodiya, Sanjay M, Thom, Maria, Vos, Sjoerd B, Wandschneider, Britta   +12 more
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Perceived epilepsy-related stigma is linked to the socioeconomic status of the residence

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
PurposeEpilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders with high costs for the healthcare systems and great suffering for patients. Beyond seizures, psychosocial comorbidities can have detrimental effects on the well-being of people with ...
Louisa Hohmann, Louisa Hohmann, Justus Berger, Shirley-Uloma Kastell, Martin Holtkamp, Martin Holtkamp   +5 more
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Effect of neurostimulation on cognition and mood in refractory epilepsy. [PDF]

, 2018
Epilepsy is a common, debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Mood disorders and cognitive deficits are common comorbidities in epilepsy that, like seizures, profoundly influence quality of life and can be difficult to ...
Chan, Alvin Y, Chang, Edward F, Rao, Vikram R, Rolston, John D   +3 more
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The Sodium Channel B4-Subunits are Dysregulated in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Drug-Resistant Patients [PDF]

, 2020
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common type of partial epilepsy referred for surgery due to antiepileptic drug (AED) resistance. A common molecular target for many of these drugs is the voltage-gated sodium channel (VGSC).
Falciani, Francesco, Princivalle, Alessandra, Sheilabi, Mariam A., Sims, Edward J., Takeshita, Louise Y.   +4 more
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International Veterinary Epilepsy Task Force recommendations for a veterinary epilepsy-specific MRI protocol [PDF]

, 2015
Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological diseases in veterinary practice. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is regarded as an important diagnostic test to reach the diagnosis of idiopathic epilepsy.
A Bathen-Noethen, A Ciantis De, A Pakozdy, AA Raymond, AJ Hall, AK Shah, Akos Pakozdy, AM McIntosh, Andrea Fischer, Andrea Tipold, AR Deibler, CJ Abramson, Clare Rusbridge, DK Thompson, E Wagner, Edward E. Patterson, EJ Ives, EL So, F Cendes, F Rosenow, GS Berns, GS Berns, H Goldberg, Heidrun Potschka, Holger A. Volk, I Craven, J Laothamatas, J Oertzen Von, J Velmurugan, J Wellmer, J Wellmer, Jacques Penderis, Jelena Jovanovik, JS Duncan, JW Wheless, K Ono, Karen Muñana, Kaspar Matiasek, KL Stadler, KM Casey, KM Fiest, L Gygax, L Heske, L Kearsley-Fleet, LM Mellema, LS Garosi, Luisa De Risio, M Guye, M Konar, M Schwartz, Marjorie Milne, ME Milne, Mette Berendt, Michael Podell, MJ Fernandes, MS Anaya Garcia, N Farid, N Ogata, NK Focke, O Jacqmot, P Singh, P Szmuk, PF Cook, PM Smith, PT Wei, R Goncalves, R Kuzniecky, R Neppl, R Vasta, R Viitmaa, R Viitmaa, RA Thames, RL Wolf, Robyn G. Farqhuar, S Hecht, S Mizoguchi, S Torisu, Sam Long, SD Shorvon, Simon Platt, Sofie F. M. Bhatti, SP Knowler, T Guadalupe, T Hammen, T Kuwabara, TJ Oertzen von, TS Jokinen, U Ebert, V Jantti, V Martle, Veronika M. Stein, WD Gaillard, YM Lim, YS Ding, Z Haneef   +94 more
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Ictal kissing: occurrence and etiology. [PDF]

, 2016
Ictal kissing is a rare semiological manifestation in patients with epilepsy. We tried to estimate its occurrence and characterize the underlying etiology.
Asadi-Pooya, Ali Akbar, Fletman, Elizabeth W.   +1 more
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