Ketogenic diet for infantile epileptic spasms
Abstract Approximately half of all cases of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) do not respond to vigabatrin and hormonal therapies. There is no clear consensus as to the second‐line therapy for IESS. Ketogenic diet (KD) has emerged as an effective treatment for certain drug‐resistant epilepsies and in many cases of IESS.
Morris H. Scantlebury +3 more
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Neonatal seizures and GABAergic drugs: Scylla and Charybdis?
Abstract Neonates have a high incidence of seizures that are frequently difficult to control with conventional first‐line anti‐seizure medications, which are gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonists. The reasons for this clinical problem are multifold but are likely related to the unique physiology of the immature nervous system. Specifically, the early
Kerry W. Thompson +2 more
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Adult-diagnosed and childhood-diagnosed attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: cognitive and environmental contributions to symptom severity across different age of diagnosis. [PDF]
Kang S, Fu Z, Li Q, Yang L, Cao Q.
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Unveiling sleep disturbances in KCNB1‐related disorders: Insights from a cohort of 78 individuals
Abstract Objectives Sleep disturbances are frequent comorbidities in epilepsies and developmental encephalopathies. This study aimed to characterize sleep abnormalities in individuals with KCNB1‐related disorders, focusing on their prevalence, clinical manifestations, and impact on daily functioning.
Giovanna Scorrano +4 more
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Disordered eating in adolescence: the roles of sensation seeking, weight status, and behavioral difficulties. [PDF]
Bogner M +6 more
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Abstract Objectives The objectives of this study were to develop a real‐world‐data (RWD) database for patients with epilepsy to provide further real‐world‐evidence (RWE) for monogenic genetic epilepsies; to assess the usefulness of a diagnostic algorithm in epilepsy; and to examine protein 3D structures using in silico tools to predict variant ...
Haley Morris +4 more
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Exploratory study of plasma GFAP and GAD65-Ab levels in children with ADHD. [PDF]
Li RL +11 more
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Genetic landscape of patients with atypical absence status epilepticus: A systematic review
Abstract Atypical absence status epilepticus (AASE) is a rare subtype of nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE), characterized by clouding of consciousness and continuous or fluctuating epileptiform activity, generally at a frequency below 3 Hz. Only sparse literature exists on the genetic conditions associated with it.
Maria Cristina Cioclu +2 more
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Disruptive behavior in preschoolers: associations with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and parental psychopathology. [PDF]
Arı P, Büber A, Şenol H.
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