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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical study of levetiracetam or oxcarbazepine monotherapy in the treatment of focal epilepsy

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Objective To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of levetiracetam and oxcarbazepine in the treatment of focal epilepsy. Methods A total of 476 patients with focal epilepsy treated at Fujian Provincial Hospital from October 2020 to October 2022 were ...
WU Meng-qian, LI Yun-fei, LIN Shou-hua, ZHANG Xu, WANG Yin-zhou, WANG Qun   +5 more
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Correlation of elevated lamotrigine and levetiracetam serum/plasma levels with toxicity: A long-term retrospective review at an academic medical center

Toxicology Reports, 2021
Lamotrigine and levetiracetam are widely used second-generation anti-epileptic drugs. Existing literature indicates that overdose of either drug is typically benign, but neurologic and cardiac toxicity can occur in some cases. In this retrospective study,
Kelly E. Wood, Kendra L. Palmer, Matthew D. Krasowski   +2 more
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Comprehensive systematic review summary: Treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders [PDF]

, 2019
Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of treatments for tics and the risks associated with their use. Methods This project followed the methodologies outlined in the 2011 edition of the American Academy of Neurology\u27s guideline development
Cavanna, Andrea E, Holler-Managan, Yolanda, Jankovic, Joseph, Jarvie, Elizabeth, Martino, Davide, Müller-Vahl, Kirsten, Okun, Michael S, Oskoui, Maryam, Piacentini, John, Pringsheim, Tamara, Robinson, Michael, Roessner, Veit, Woods, Douglas W   +12 more
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Electrochemical Hofmann Rearrangement for Modular Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Ureas and Late‐Stage Modification of Drugs

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An electrochemical Hofmann rearrangement of amide involving amine or other amide nucleophiles has been developed. The use of NaI guarantees the feasibility and compatibility of the electrosynthesis protocol, which enables highly chemoselective synthesis of unsymmetrical N‐acylureas from two different amides, as well as the production of unsymmetrical ...
Xue‐Qing Mou, Xiao Zha, Yu‐Rui Jian, Shao‐Xing Zhong, Xin‐Yu Fu, Sheng‐Yang Xu, Wei Xiang, Bao‐Dong Cui, Yun Zhang, Yong‐Zheng Chen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Electrical Storm with Amiodarone in Brugada Syndrome- an Unexpected Protective Effect [PDF]

, 2013
We are reporting on a 53 year old man with proven Brugada syndrome and ICD implantation for resuscitation in context of polymorphic VT. After recurrent arrhythmia he was treated with Amiodarone.
Lambiase, PD, Novak, J
core   +1 more source

Clinical, Behavioral and Neuroradiological Phenotype in an Italian Cohort of Patients With Xia Gibbs Syndrome: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study and Systematic Literature Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heterozygous variants in the AHDC1 gene are associated with Xia Gibbs Syndrome (XGS), a genetic disorder with a highly variable phenotype. Cognitive impairment, motor delay, language delay, neonatal hypotonia, and sleep apnea are considered “cardinal” signs of the disease.
Giulia Cinelli, Stefania Della Vecchia, Patrizia Bergonzini, Elisa Caramaschi, Elisabetta Spezia, Claudia Parenti, Simona Filomena Madeo, Laura Lucaccioni, Cavalleri Francesca, Marisa Pugliese, Federico Raviglione, Clara Colonna, Olga Calabrese, Ilaria Stanghellini, Maria Carmen Marongiu, Enrico Biagioni, Anna Rita Ferrari, Roberta Battini, Lorenzo Iughetti   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profile of once-daily zonisamide as monotherapy for treatment of partial seizures in adults. [PDF]

, 2013
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic disorders, affecting about 50 million people around the world. It is recognized that around 50% of patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy become seizure-free with the first drug treatment, so the choice of ...
Mula, M
core   +3 more sources

Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

HLA genotype testing for carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine and eslicarbazepine: A guideline developed by the UK Centre of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics (CERSI‐PGx)

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Carbamazepine is licensed in the United Kingdom for the treatment of epilepsy, bipolar disorder and trigeminal neuralgia. The related compounds oxcarbazepine and eslicarbazepine are licensed for the treatment of epilepsy. These drugs can cause immune‐mediated hypersensitivity reactions, which typically affect the skin, and can be of variable severity ...
Lucy Galloway, Cinzia Dello Russo, Nicholas Bass, Elvira Bramon, Helen Cross, Natalie Curley, Sarah Curran, Helen Davies, Jana De Villiers, William Evans, Bernhard Frank, Alice Groves, Judith Hayward, Jon Higham, Dyfrig A. Hughes, Shwe Sin Kyaw, Anthony G. Marson, Ailsa McLellan, Seth Mensah, Francis O'Neill, Jane Sargison, Sanjay M. Sisodiya, Jill Swan, Joanna M. Zakrewska, Munir Pirmohamed   +24 more
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