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Creativity and its link to epilepsy

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Aid on Maternal and Reproductive Health: A Systematic Review to Evaluate the Effect of Aid on the outcomes of Millennium Development Goal 5:The Impact of Aid on Maternal and Reproductive Health [PDF]

, 2011
BackgroundThe Millennium Development Goal 5 (MDG 5) aims to improve maternal andreproductive health outcomes by: a) reducing the maternal mortality ratio by 75%; and b) achieving universal access to reproductive healthcare, by 2015.
Harper, Ian, Crawford, Fay, Taylor, Emma Michelle, Jeffery, Patricia, Hayman, Rachel, Smith, James   +5 more
core  

Trend for maternal mortality ratio, Chile 1957–2007. [PDF]

, 2012
The secondary graphic shows the best adjustment of total trend for Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) over time.
Elard Koch (166600), John Thorp (166603), Camila X. Romero (166611), Miguel Bravo (166604), Hernán Aguilera (166614), Ivonne Ahlers (166619), Sebastián Gatica (166608)   +6 more
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Maternal mortality ratio in Jiangsu Province, China: recent trends and associated factors. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2021
Li D, Yu C, Song C, Ning W, Xu Y, Ge H, Lin S, Zhou W, Lu Y, Wang X, Hu Z, Lin Y, Wu J.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A British Pharmacological Society Position Statement on Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Agnesa Mustafa, Cleodie C. Swire, Reya V. Shah, Bernadette Jenner, Rory H. McLean, Muhammad Shamsher Ahmed, Adrie Bekker, Julia Zöllner, Rachel K. Scott, Robert R. Bies, Sara K. Quinney, Dagan O. Lonsdale, Emma Forton Magavern, Catriona Waitt, Anita Banerjee   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal betamethasone–postnatal N‐methyl‐D‐aspartic acid model of spasms: Update on mechanisms and treatments

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), formerly known as infantile spasms or West Syndrome, is a severe epilepsy syndrome affecting about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the United States. Characterized by clusters of epileptic spasms, interictal hypsarrhythmia, and developmental delays, IESS has diverse causes, including structural‐metabolic ...
Kayla Vieira, Antonia Schonwald, Chian‐Ru Chern, Kamya Shah, Jana Velíšková, Libor Velíšek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternity waiting home as a potential intervention for reducing the maternal mortality ratio in El Salvador: an observational case study. [PDF]

Arch Public Health, 2021
Yoon HS, Kim CS.
europepmc   +1 more source

The multiple hit model of infantile and epileptic spasms: The 2025 update

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Infantile and epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy manifesting with epileptic spasms and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. There is an urgent need for the development of more effective and tolerated therapies.
Aristea S. Galanopoulou, Wenzhu B. Mowrey, Wei Liu, Anna Maria Katsarou, Qianyun Li, Oleksii Shandra, Solomon L. Moshé   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on time series of maternal mortality ratio in Bahia, Brazil: analysis of period 2011-2020. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2021
de Carvalho-Sauer RCO, Costa MDCN, Teixeira MG, do Nascimento EMR, Silva EMF, Barbosa MLA, da Silva GR, Santos TP, Paixao ES.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ketogenic diet for infantile epileptic spasms

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
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, Anamika Choudhary, Andy Cheuk‐Him Ng, Cezar Gavrilovici   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source