Symptomatic seizures in preterm newborns: a review on clinical features and prognosis [PDF]
, 2018 Neonatal seizures are the most common neurological event in newborns, showing higher prevalence in preterm than in full-term infants. In the majority of cases they represent acute symptomatic phenomena, the main etiologies being intraventricular ...
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The 4-Aminopyridine Model of Acute Seizures in vitro Elucidates Efficacy of New Antiepileptic Drugs [PDF]
, 2019 Up to date, preclinical screening for new antiepileptic substances is performed by a combination of different in vivo models of acute seizures, for which large numbers of animals are necessary.
Dag, Ramazan +4 more
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Real-World Evidence on Levetiracetam-Induced Hypokalemia: An Active Comparator Cohort Study
Drugs - Real World OutcomesBackground Levetiracetam is an anti-seizure medication (ASM) with an established safety profile. However, a potential safety signal of hypokalemia following levetiracetam use was published in the World Health Organization newsletter.
Ohoud Almadani +5 more
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Levetiracetam in spinal cord injury pain: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2009 Udgivelsesdato: 2009-Jun-9Study design:A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover, multicenter trial. A 1-week baseline period was followed by two treatment periods of 5 weeks duration with levetiracetam increased from 500 mg b.i.d.
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Perinatale Hirnschäden und Neuroprotektion [PDF]
, 2018 Perinatal brain damage is a main factor for mortality and long-term morbidity in infants. Several mechanisms have been identified which can lead to perinatal brain injury, such as alterations of oxygen pressure, pharmaceuticals, drugs of abuse, and ...
Koppelstätter, Andrea
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Levetiracetam Affects Differentially Presynaptic Proteins in Rat Cerebral Cortex
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2017 Presynaptic proteins are potential therapeutic targets for epilepsy and other neurological diseases. We tested the hypothesis that chronic treatment with the SV2A ligand levetiracetam affects the expression of other presynaptic proteins.
Daniele Marcotulli +7 more
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A Pilot Chemical and Physical Stability Study of Extemporaneously Compounded Levetiracetam Intravenous Solution [PDF]
, 2015 Levetiracetam is a commonly used antiepileptic medication for tumor-related epilepsy. However, the 100 mL intravenous (IV) infusion volume can be burdensome to imminently dying hospice patients.
Hughes, Susan E. +3 more
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Role of the Calcium Plateau in the Neuronal Injury and Behavioral Morbidities Following Organophosphate Intoxication [PDF]
, 2016 Organophosphate (OP) chemicals include nerve agents and pesticides, and there is a growing concern of OP based chemical attacks against civilians. Current antidotes are essential in limiting immediate mortality associated with OP exposure.
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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2009 Carol M Ulloa, Allen Towfigh, Joseph SafdiehDepartment of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USAAbstract: Levetiracetam is a second-generation antiepileptic drug (AED) with a unique chemical structure ...
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An Adult with Episodic Abnormal Limb Posturing [PDF]
, 2018 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
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