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Electroconvulsive therapy for bipolar depressive and mixed episode with high suicide risk after epilepsy surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Mood disturbance is a common comorbid condition of temporal lobe epilepsy before and after surgery. Suicide is more frequent in patients with epilepsy than in the general population.
Oezkara, Cigdem   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The role of surgery in epilepsy

open access: yesCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 1983
Surgery for the reduction or elimination of seizures in epilepsy is not a new therapeutic technique. The criteria for surgical candidates have evolved over the past 40 years so that individuals with epilepsy are not subjected to surgery unless it is considered beneficial after careful evaluation of the patient’s condition.
openaire   +2 more sources

Speech Biomarkers for Quantifying Effects of Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Dysarthria is one of the most common and disabling side effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Stimulation often exacerbates speech dysfunction beyond the effects of PD progression, likely because of current spread to structures surrounding the STN.
Petr Krýže   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preditores da qualidade de vida de pacientes com epilepsia de lobo temporal mesial refratária ao tratamento farmacológico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências MédicasProposta: A epilepsia tem sido claramente associada à menor qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde (do inglês HRQoL)
Pauli, Carla
core  

Ketogenic Diet for the Management of Epilepsy Associated with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In the present study, we reviewed the outcome of ketogenic diet (KD) use for the management of epilepsy in children with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
이은주   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gephyrin Neurological Autoimmunity

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Gephyrin is a postsynaptic scaffold protein essential for inhibitory neurotransmission. Gephyrin‐immunoglobulin G (IgG) was reported, decades ago, in a single case of paraneoplastic stiff‐person‐like syndrome, but its broader clinical relevance remains unknown.
Maria Chiara Pantuliano   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical determinants of psychopathological outcomes after epilepsy surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Objectives: People with refractory epilepsy submitted to surgery may improve or deteriorate their cognitive and emotional functions. The aim of this study was to determine the predictors of longitudinal changes in
Figueira, Maria Luísa   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Proinflammatory Epstein–Barr Virus Antibody Functions Track with Disease Activity in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). Elevated immunoglobulin G (IgG) titers against EBV nuclear antigen 1 (EBNA1) represent the most consistent serological marker of MS risk, with levels remaining persistently elevated following disease onset.
Malina Behrens   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in quality of life and self-perspective related to surgery in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Purpose. To evaluate changes in intractable epilepsy patients in terms of quality of life, depression, anxiety, stigma, and impact of epilepsy before and after ...
Canbeyli, R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Lesionectomy for Temporal Lobe Lesion Can Results in Reduced Need of Antiepileptic Drugs. [PDF]

open access: yesPan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery
Background: Seizure outcomes after laminectomy have been proven to be equivalent to excision, which ablates the epileptogenic cortex with the lesion.
Akhlaque Hossain Khan   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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