Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy: Misunderstandings, Challenges, and Opportunities [PDF]
NeurologyThe idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGE) make up a fifth of all epilepsies, but
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Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Serum Level of Valproic Acid in Children with Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of H. pylori eradication on the serum level of the orally administered valproic acid (VPA) in children with idiopathic generalized epilepsy; Methods: This prospective cohort ...
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Centromedian thalamic neuromodulation for the treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 Michael D Staudt, Staudt Michael D
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Idiopathic generalized epilepsy is the most common group of epilepsy disorders in children and adolescents. Various types of genetic abnormality were identified among the hereditary factors that explain epilepsy.
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Correlation of sleep macrostructure parameters and idiopathic epilepsies [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002 Sleep and epilepsy share some common mechanisms. The objective of the present investigation was to study the macrostructure of sleep in patients with idiopathic epilepsies, focal and generalized, comparing these two groups to each other and to a control ...
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Febrile Seizures in Idiopathic/Genetic Generalized and Self-Limited Focal Epilepsies
Archives of Epilepsy, 2021 Objectives:Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common form of childhood seizures. Furthermore, idiopathic/generalized and focal/self-limited epilepsies present at the similar age-range. They usually have a favorable outcome.
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Atypical juvenile myoclonic epilepsy with structural brain abnormalities and cognitive impairment: A case report [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2023 Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is an idiopathic generalized epilepsy affecting 5–10% of epilepsy patients. Its exact cause remains unknown, but recent studies indicate frontal region involvement.
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CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE AS RISK FACTOR FOR IDIOPATHIC GENERALIZED EPILEPSY (IGE)
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To determine the significance of parental consanguinity as a risk factor for idiopathic generalized epilepsies. Study Design: Case control study.
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Epidemiology of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies [PDF]
Epilepsia, 2005 Summary: Idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGEs) are a relatively new category of disorders defined by strict clinical and electroencephalogram (EEG) features proposed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) classification of epileptic syndromes.
Pierre, Jallon, Patrick, Latour
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The prognosis of idiopathic generalized epilepsy [PDF]
Epilepsia, 2012 SummaryPrognosis describes the trajectory and long‐term outcome of a condition. Most studies indicate a better prognosis in idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) in comparison with other epilepsy syndromes. Studies looking at the long‐term outcome of different IGE syndromes are relatively scant.
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