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Lipid‐based Nano‐delivery systems as a promising strategy for the treatment of epilepsy: Current status and challenges

Epilepsia Open, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1095-1110, August 2026.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy is a prevalent chronic neurological disorder characterized by abnormal neuronal electrical activity. The primary treatment modality for individuals with epilepsy (PWE) is antiseizure medication (ASM). The multiple potential factors contributing to treatment resistance in epilepsy may be attributed to the inability of ASMs to
Priya Kannan Varshini, Arunachalam Divya, Kumar Sowndharya, Parthiban Jeevitha, Selvam Manoj, Ashiq Rahman, Athil Ahamed, Ravichandiran Abirahul, Paranthaman Subash, Sulekha Khute   +9 more
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Claude's syndrome associated with neurocysticercosis [PDF]

, 2010
Claude's syndrome is a distinctive brainstem syndrome characterized by ipsilateral third cranial nerve palsy with contralateral hemiataxia and is due to an intrinsic or extrinsic lesion in the midbrain.
Kyung-Yul Lee, 서상현, Hanna Cho, 이경열, Tae-Jin Song, Sang Hyun Suh   +5 more
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Hospitalization Frequency and Charges for Neurocysticercosis, United States, 2003–2012

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Neurocysticercosis, brain infection with Taenia solium larval cysts, causes substantial neurologic illness around the world. To assess the effect of neurocysticercosis in the United States, we reviewed hospitalization discharge data in the Nationwide ...
Seth E. O’Neal, Robert H. Flecker
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy: Epidemiology, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Clinical Management

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 7, July 2026.
Epilepsy is a heterogeneous and chronically evolving brain network disorder. This review integrates epidemiological burden, psychiatric comorbidities, and cyclic seizure patterns with multiscale pathogenic mechanisms, including ion‐channel dysfunction, synaptic transmission defects, neuroinflammation, metabolic and mitochondrial dysfunction, and ...
Jian Liu, Xinyan Wu, Ting Yin, Feining Huang, Manqi Kong, Yu Yang, Zinan Liu, Jiabin Yu, Tianpeng Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurocysticercosis causing sudden death

, 2010
Neurocysticercosis causes significant morbidity due to neurologic manifestations including seizures. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is responsible for mortality associated with seizure disorders.
Korman, T.M., Danks, R.A., Holmes, N.E., Iles, L.E.   +3 more
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Ação de corticoides na fase aguda da neurocisticercose: nota preliminar

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1982
Neurocysticercosis is a major public health problem in the developing countries. Previous to the CT scan era its diagnosis was very restricted and conventional diagnostic methods were unreliable.
Guilberto Minguetti, Marlus V. C. Ferreira   +1 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of abattoir workers about Taenia solium cysticercosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Natural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract The tapeworm, Taenia solium, is the cause of cysticercosis, a neglected zoonotic disease that poses a significant global threat to animal and public health. Data were collected between May and June 2024 using a structured, interviewer‐administered questionnaire (n = 152) comprising demographic items and sections on knowledge, attitudes, and ...
Siziwe Sibutha, Charles Byaruhanga, Ishmael Festus Jaja   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsia secundária a neurocisticercose: número de calcificações x tipos de crises [PDF]

, 2001
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Newton, Fábio Antunes
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Massive neurocysticercosis in a ten-year-old girl: a case report

BMC Pediatrics
Background Massive neurocysticercosis is a rare form of neurocysticercosis, and can lead to serious conditions and even death. Case presentation Here we present a case of ten-year-old Tibetan girl who developed headache and vomiting.
Guoguang Xiao, Min Shu
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A proposal to declare neurocysticercosis an international reportable disease

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the nervous system caused by Taenia solium. It is the most important human parasitic neurological disease and a common cause of epilepsy in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, representing enormous costs for ...
G. Román, J. Sotelo, O. Del Brutto, A. Flisser, M. Dumas, N. Wadia, D. Botero, M. Cruz, H. Garcia, P.R.M. de Bittencourt, L. Trelles, C. Arriagada, P. Lorenzana, T.E. Nash, A. Spina-França   +14 more
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