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Epilepsia OpenObjective To compare the efficacy and safety of vagus nerve stimulation using different modes in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Methods Children with DRE who underwent vagus nerve stimulator implantation between March 2019 and December 2022
Yuying Pan +9 more
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Brain Complexity Predicts Response to Adrenocorticotropic Hormone in Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
, 2022 Zhang Chu-ting +4 more
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High-dose corticotropin (ACTH) versus prednisone for infantile spasms: a prospective, randomized, blinded study. [PDF]
, 1996 ObjectiveTo compare the efficacy of corticotropin (ACTH) (150 U/m2/day) and prednosone (2 mg/kg/day) given for 2 weeks, in suppressing clinical spasms and hypsarrhythmic electroencephalogram (EEG) in infantile spasms (IS).
Baram, TZ +5 more
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Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Functional dystonia (FD) is one of the most diagnostically challenging functional movement disorders. Phenomenological features often lack specificity, as many are also observed in idiopathic dystonia (ID) and validated biomarkers to distinguish FD from ID are currently unavailable Objective To investigate potential differences in ...
Roberto Eleopra +17 more
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Distinct Roles of Cerebellar Afferent and Efferent Fiber Tracts in Craniocervical Dystonia
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background The cerebellum has been widely implicated in the pathogenesis of craniocervical dystonia (CCD). Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) has emerged as an effective therapy for CCD. However, the roles of cerebellar afferent and efferent pathways in CCD pathogenesis and STN‐DBS treatment remain poorly understood ...
Bin Liu +10 more
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One Toke Over the Line: The Proliferation of State Medical Marijuana Laws [PDF]
, 2010 [Excerpt] “Marijuana has been used for medicinal purposes for at least five thousand years. In fact, it was used medicinally in the United States up until the twentieth century when antidrug zealots managed to prohibit it.
Grandel, Troy E.
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The ketogenic diet alters microbiome‐metabolome profiles to improve West syndrome therapy
Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.The ketogenic diet alleviates West syndrome by reshaping gut microbiota (increasing Bacteroides, Parabacteroides, and reducing Escherichia and Bifidobacterium), and modulating metabolites—including anticonvulsant lipids (e.g., capric acid), suppressed harmful lipids (e.g., 2‐methylbutyroylcarnitine), and amino acids and analogs (e.g., 3‐sulfinoalanine)—
Gan Xie +5 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
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Effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy for epileptic spasms developing after the age of 1 year [PDF]
, 2014 Miho Fukui +7 more
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Epileptic Spasms in an Infant with Incontinentia Pigmenti: Report of a Rare Case with Brief Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2020 Indar Kumar Sharawat +1 more
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