Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
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Clinical risk factors of febrile seizure in children in a university hospital in Bushehr port
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2007 Background: Although the majority of febrile seizures are benign, it is clinically important to understand the underlying mechanism. In this study, we investigated characteristics of febrile convulsion and factors related to its recurrence and its ...
Anahita Sanaei Dashty +2 more
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Lennox–Gastaut syndrome in a patient with biallelic TELO2 variants
Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Melissa Odabassian, Kenneth A. Myers
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Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
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A Second Locus for Familial Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus Maps to Chromosome 2q21-q33 [PDF]
, 1999 Stéphanie Baulac +7 more
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Predictors of etiology and drug resistance in children with new‐onset focal seizures
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To examine the clinical features of new‐onset focal seizures in children and investigate clinical associations and predictors of underlying etiology and drug resistance. Methods Data were gathered from The Children's Hospital at Westmead admissions for patients aged 1 month to 18 years who presented with new‐onset focal seizures ...
Byoung Chan Lee +7 more
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Stiripentol use in Dravet syndrome patients in the USA: Results of a real‐world study
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with a high seizure burden and mortality risk. Stiripentol, one of the first DS‐specific therapies, received FDA approval in 2018 but its real‐world use and impact post‐approval in the USA remain insufficiently characterized.
Elaine Wirrell +11 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy of infantile onset. While epidemiological data from Western countries and global estimates are available, consolidated evidence on the burden of IESS in India remains limited.
Akanksha Singh +6 more
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Environmental Factors Associated with Febrile Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014 Investigators from Taichung, Taiwan, conducted a nationwide population-based retrospective study of the association between febrile seizure (FS) and allergic rhinitis.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Increased Plasma Levels of Pro‐ and Anti‐inflammatory Cytokines in Patients with Febrile Seizures [PDF]
, 2002 Miia Virta, Mikko Hurme, Merja Helminen
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