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Short-term outcome of intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy versus oral prednisolone in patients with epileptic spasms

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2022
Background Infantile spasm (IS) is an age-specific epileptic disorder of early infancy that typically presents with epileptic spasms occurring in clusters.
Abdelsattar Abdullah Elsayeh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A State of the Art Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe age-dependent epileptic encephalopathy usually with onset between 1 and 8 years of age. Functional neuroimaging studies recently introduced the concept of Lennox-Gastaut as "secondary network epilepsy" resulting ...
Mastrangelo, Mario
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Brazilian experts' consensus on the treatment of infantile epileptic spasm syndrome in infants

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023
Background Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a rare but severe condition affecting children early and is usually secondary to an identifiable brain disorder.
Letícia Pereira de Brito Sampaio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Adult with Episodic Abnormal Limb Posturing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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Costa, C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Protein structure and phenotypic analysis of pathogenic and population missense variants in STXBP1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Syntaxin-binding protein 1, encoded by STXBP1, is highly expressed in the brain and involved in fusing synaptic vesicles with the plasma membrane.
Baker, K   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Hypsarrhythmia in epileptic spasms: Synchrony in chaos [PDF]

open access: yesSeizure, 2018
Hypsarrhythmia is an electroencephalographic pattern associated with epileptic spasms and West syndrome. West syndrome is a devastating epileptic encephalopathy, originating in infancy. Hypsarrhythmia has been deemed to be the interictal brain activity, while the electrodecremental event associated with the spasms is denoted as the ictal event.
Vera Nenadovic   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Increased propensity for infantile spasms and altered neocortical excitation-inhibition balance in a mouse model of down syndrome carrying human chromosome 21

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2023
Children with Down syndrome (DS, trisomy of chromosome 21) have an increased risk of infantile spasms (IS). As an epileptic encephalopathy, IS may further impair cognitive function and exacerbate neurodevelopmental delays already present in children with
Li-Rong Shao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can hyper-synchrony in meditation lead to seizures? Similarities in meditative and epileptic brain states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Meditation is used worldwide by millions of people for relaxation and stress relief. Given sufficient practice, meditators may also experience a variety of altered states of consciousness.
Lindsay, Shane
core   +1 more source

Unilobar surgery for symptomatic epileptic spasms

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2016
AbstractObjectiveTo assess factors associated with favorable seizure outcome after surgery for symptomatic epileptic spasms and improve knowledge on pathophysiology of this seizure type.MethodsInclusion criteria were: (1) age between 6 months and 15 years at surgery; (2) active epileptic spasms; (3) follow‐up after surgery >1 year.ResultsWe ...
Barba, Carmen   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

PRRT2 gene variant in a child with dysmorphic features, congenital microcephaly, and severe epileptic seizures: genotype-phenotype correlation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Mutations in Proline-rich Transmembrane Protein 2 (PRRT2) have been primarily associated with individuals presenting with infantile epilepsy, including benign familial infantile epilepsy, benign infantile epilepsy, and benign myoclonus of ...
Cho SY   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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