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Typical Absence Seizures and Related Epilepsy Syndromes

Archives of Epilepsy, 2018
Typical absence (TA) seizures are brief generalized seizures of abrupt onset and termination characterized by loss of awareness with subtle motor features.
Demet KINAY
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Are Generalized Tonic–Clonic Seizures Really “Generalized”? [PDF]

Epilepsy Currents, 2010
Cortical and Subcortical Networks in Human Secondarily Generalized Tonic–Clonic Seizures. Blumenfeld H, Varghese GI, Purcaro MJ, Motelow JE, Enev M, McNally KA, Levin AR, Hirsch LJ, Tikofsky R, Zubal IG, Paige AL, Spencer SS. Brain 2009;132(Pt 4):999–1012. Generalized tonic–clonic seizures are among the most dramatic physiological events in the nervous
John W. Miller
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Vagus nerve stimulation for generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) accompanying seizures with impaired consciousness

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2017
Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is characterized by childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome. It involves febrile seizures and a variety of afebrile epileptic seizure types within the same pedigree with autosomal-dominant inheritance ...
Ryosuke Hanaya, Fajar H Niantiarno, Yumi Kashida, Hiroshi Hosoyama, Shinsuke Maruyama, Sei Sugata, Toshiaki Otsubo, Kazumi Tanaka, Atsushi Ishii, Shinichi Hirose, Kazunori Arita   +10 more
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A complex case with generalized epilepsy, probable focal seizures, and functional seizures

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
In this patient, now 42 years old, genetic generalized epilepsy (juvenile myoclonic epilepsy) manifested itself at the age of 13. At the age of 39, she experienced a status episode with prolonged ICU treatment.
Ahmed Elshetihy, Lema Nergiz, Thomas Cloppenborg, Friedrich G. Woermann, Birgitt Müffelmann, Christian G. Bien   +5 more
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Late-Onset Generalized Myoclonic Seizure: Case Report

Archives of Epilepsy, 2021
Most of the epileptic seizures that begin at an advanced age are focal onset seizures due to an underlying structural lesion. Generalized myoclonic seizures, usually seen in adolescence, are very rare in elderly patients without a history of epilepsy. In
Hülya ÖZKAN, Baburhan GÜLDİKEN, Merve Melodi ÇAKAR, Aslı SERT SUNAL, Sezgin KEHAYA   +4 more
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Functional Network Connectivity Patterns between Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy with Myoclonic and Absence Seizures [PDF]

Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 2017
The extensive cerebral cortex and subcortical structures are considered as the major regions related to the generalized epileptiform discharges in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
Qifu Li, Qifu Li, Yongmin Chen, Yong Wei, Shengmei Chen, Lin Ma, Zhiyi He, Zhibin Chen   +7 more
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Generalized Epilepsy and Febrile Seizures Syndrome

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1999
A childhood-onset, genetic epilepsy syndrome, recently described in a single Australian family and characterized as “generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus” (GEFS+), is reported in an additional 63 patients from 9 families evaluated at the ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Spotlight on perampanel in the management of seizures: design, development and an update on place in therapy

Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2017
Michele A Faulkner1,2 1Department of Pharmacy Practice, 2Department of Neurology, Creighton University Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA Purpose: Perampanel is a first-in-class antiepileptic medication approved for the treatment of partial
Faulkner MA
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Clinical profile of seizure disorder in hospitalized patients in tertiary care center - A prospective cross-sectional study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Knowledge regarding people affected with epilepsy is essential for accurate planning and management of patients. This study was conducted to study clinical profile of seizure disorder in the patients hospitalized in a tertiary care hospital ...
A Alagu Thiyagarajan , CJ Selvakumar , YA Nathan Jenix , Ramesh Duraisamy   +3 more
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Vigabatrin in the management of generalized seizures in children

Seizure, 1995
The interpretation of the results of the use of vigabatrin (VGB) in generalized seizures and epilepsies in children has been difficult. Most studies have assessed patients on the basis of both seizure type and epilepsy syndrome and the numbers of patients have been small.
Appleton, Richard E., Richard E. Appleton   +1 more
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