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The social cognition of medical knowledge, with special reference to childhood epilepsy [PDF]
This paper arose out of an engagement in medical communication courses at a Gulf university. It deploys a theoretical framework derived from a (critical) sociocognitive approach to discourse analysis in order to investigate three aspects of medical ...
Appleton R. +39 more
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Criticism of “epileptic personality” syndrome
“Epileptic personality” syndrome, sometimes known as Waxman-Geschwind syndrome, is a constellation of interictal changes of emotions, thinking and behaviour, long associated with epilepsy.
A. Jasionis
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Dravet syndrome is an intractable epileptic encephalopathy characterized by early onset epileptic seizures followed by cognitive decline, hyperactivity, autistic behaviors and ataxia.
Susumu Ito +6 more
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Lamotrigine is widely prescribed to treat bipolar neurological disorder and epilepsy. It exerts its antiepileptic action by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels in neurons.
Juan Antonio Contreras Vite +4 more
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Epileptic high-frequency network activity in a model of non-lesional temporal lobe epilepsy [PDF]
High-frequency cortical activity, particularly in the 250–600 Hz (fast ripple) band, has been implicated in playing a crucial role in epileptogenesis and seizure generation. Fast ripples are highly specific for the seizure initiation zone.
Cmejla, Roman +5 more
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A case of Landau-Kleffner syndrome
The Landau-Kleffner syndrome or the syndrome of acquired epileptic aphasia was first described in 1957. The disorder is characterized by gradual or rapid loss of language in a previously normal child.
Manjunath S Pandit +4 more
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Protein structure and phenotypic analysis of pathogenic and population missense variants in STXBP1 [PDF]
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
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Epileptic Syndromes and Visually Induced Seizures [PDF]
Summary: Seizures induced by photic (or visual) stimuli or photosensitive seizures can be observed in generalized or focal, idiopathic, or symptomatic epilepsies, in progressive neurodegenerative disorders, and even in the context of situation‐related (acute symptomatic) seizures.
GUERRINI, RENZO, Genton P.
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Epileptic spasms in individuals with Down syndrome: A review of the current literature
Epilepsy can occur in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), with epileptic spasms representing the most frequent seizure type in this population. Epileptic spasms can have devastating consequences on the development of individuals with the condition. This
Daniel J. Kats +2 more
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The Overlap between Headache and Epilepsy in the Light of Recent Advances in Medical Genetics [PDF]
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A. Ferretti +2 more
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