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Disease modification in partial epilepsy [PDF]
With the growth in antiepileptic drug treatment, the question arises as to what extent we are merely treating the symptom (i.e. the seizures) rather than the underlying disease process (i.e. epileptogenesis). Epileptogenicity can be considered as the process whereby structural and functional changes occur following an insult that in some cases result ...
M C, Walker, H S, White, J W A S, Sander
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Epilepsy and Hyperkinetic Behavior
A 4-year-old boy with benign partial epilepsy and hyperkinetic behavior between seizures is reported from Sapporo Medical University, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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Clinical efficacy and safety of lamotrigine monotherapy in newly diagnosed pediatric patients with epilepsy [PDF]
Purpose : To verify the efficacy and safety of lamotrigine (LTG) monotherapy in newly diagnosed children with epilepsy. Methods : We prospectively enrolled 148 children who had undergone LTG monotherapy at our institution between September 2002 and June ...
Ji Hye Han, Jung Eun Oh, Sun Jun Kim
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Canine idiopathic head tremor syndrome (CIHTS) represents a benign condition characterized by episodic, uncontrolled movement of the head. Even though the condition might be an expression of a partial motor epilepsy, to date, there is a limited number of
Mihai Musteata +3 more
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The efficacy of oxcarbazepine monotherapy in 60 children and adolescents (aged 6 months to 17.8 years; mean age 8.2 yrs) with partial onset epilepsy was evaluated by retrospective chart review in a study at St Christopher’s Hospital for Children ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Safety profile of oxcarbazepine: results from a prescription-event monitoring study [PDF]
Purpose: To monitor safety of oxcarbazepine, prescribed in primary care in England, using prescription-event monitoring (PEM). Methods: Postmarketing surveillance using observational cohort technique of PEM.
Buggy, Y. +3 more
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The appropriacy of fluency tests in assessing epileptic seizure lateralization in children with partial epilepsy [PDF]
Fluency tests are frequently used in clinical practice to asses executive functions. The literature data are not unequivocal although in a great number of papers is pointed out the importance of the left hemisphere, specially of the left frontal lobes in
Vuksanović Jasmina, Đurić Milena
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Effect of neurostimulation on cognition and mood in refractory epilepsy. [PDF]
Epilepsy is a common, debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Mood disorders and cognitive deficits are common comorbidities in epilepsy that, like seizures, profoundly influence quality of life and can be difficult to ...
Chan, Alvin Y +3 more
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Can hyper-synchrony in meditation lead to seizures? Similarities in meditative and epileptic brain states [PDF]
Meditation is used worldwide by millions of people for relaxation and stress relief. Given sufficient practice, meditators may also experience a variety of altered states of consciousness.
Lindsay, Shane
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Reduced neurosteroid potentiation of GABAA receptors in epilepsy and depolarized hippocampal neurons [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Neurosteroids regulate neuronal excitability by potentiating γ-aminobutyric acid type-A receptors (GABARs). In animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy, the neurosteroid sensitivity of GABARs is diminished and GABAR subunit composition is ...
Jansen, Laura A +3 more
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