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Exploring the efficacy and safety of perampanel in epilepsia partialis continua: A case series

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is a form of focal motor status epilepticus (SE), which is commonly drug‐resistant requiring treatment with multiple antiseizure medications (ASM). There are no established guidelines for pharmacological management.
Setareh Lahsaee, Kristin M. Ikeda, Stephanie Woodroffe, Benjamin P. Whatley   +3 more
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Effectiveness and tolerability of fenfluramine in pediatric and adult patients with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: A multicenter, retrospective, real‐world clinical‐practice study

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are characterized by drug‐resistant seizures and developmental slowing/regression. We examined the efficacy and tolerability of fenfluramine (FFA) in pediatric and adult patients with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), Dravet syndrome (DS), and other DEEs.
Vicente Villanueva, Elena González‐Alguacil, Patricia Smeyers, Sara Hernández, Victor Soto‐Insuga, Alejandro Fernández‐Cabrera, Laura Olivié, Teresa de Santos, Beatriz Parejo, Lucas Iacampo, Belén Ortuño, Javier Aparicio, Montserrat Fuentes, Juan Rodriguez‐Uranga, Paula Martínez‐Agredano, José Carlos Estévez, Angel Aledo‐Serrano, Rocio Martin‐Alvarez, David Conejo, Belen Baena, Blanca Mercedes‐Álvarez, Yolanda López, Alba Sierra‐Marcos, Rocio Trincado‐Lamuño, Mouna Ennazeh, Jesús González de la Aleja, Julia Renau, Maria Dolores Castro‐Vilanova, Fátima Romero‐Aguilera, José M. Serratosa   +29 more
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Progress report on new epilepsy treatments: A summary of the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XVIII). II. Treatments in more advanced clinical development

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract This article summarizes data for 13 investigational treatments for which at least preliminary seizure outcome data in patients with epilepsy were reported at the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices held in Madrid, Spain, on May 3–6, 2026.
Meir Bialer, Cecilie Johannessen Landmark, Matthias J. Koepp, Emilio Perucca, Piero Perucca, Torbjörn Tomson, H. Steve White, Elaine Wirrell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association of degree of polypharmacy before and after among hospitalised internal medicine patients and clinical outcomes: a retrospective, population-based cohort study

BMJ Open
Objectives To determine the prevalence and incidence of polypharmacy/hyperpolypharmacy and which medications are most prescribed to patients with varying burden of polypharmacy.Design Retrospective, population-based cohort study.Setting Iceland ...
Martin I Sigurdsson, Adalsteinn Gudmundsson, Freyja Jónsdóttir, Anna B Blondal, Ian Bates, Jennifer Mary Stevenson   +5 more
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Real‐world use of Cenobamate in pediatric drug‐resistant epilepsy: A European multicenter retrospective study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) remains a significant clinical challenge, with few effective pharmacological options. This European multicenter retrospective study assessed the real‐world efficacy, tolerability, and retention of off‐label cenobamate (CNB) in 108 children and adolescents with DRE (median age: 13.83 years, range 3.9–19.8)
Konstantin L. Makridis, Thomas Bast, Stéphane Auvin, Pavel Krsek, Matyas Ebel, Eva Breuer, Mira Beckhaus, Matúš Bašovský, Pavlína Danhofer, Ondřej Horák, Alessandro Orsini, Gonzalo Alonso Ramos Rivera, Hana Medřická, Steffen Syrbe, Angela M. Kaindl   +14 more
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The gut microbiome and drug‐resistant epilepsy: Microbiome–antiseizure medication interactions and implications for pharmacoresistance

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) affects approximately one‐third of patients with epilepsy and represents a major unmet clinical need. While traditional hypotheses of pharmacoresistance have focused on alterations in drug targets, efflux transporter overexpression, and intrinsic disease severity, the gut microbiome has recently emerged as a ...
Khaled Zammar, Majd A. AbuAlrob, Musab Ali, Simona Lattanzi, Boulenouar Mesraoua   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation Of Polypharmacy And Excessive Polypharmacy In Geriatric Inpatients In General Hospital [PDF]

Polypharmacy is the simultaneous use of drugs with 5-9 drugs. Excessive polypharmacy is the simultaneous use of drugs with ≥ 10 drugs. Chronic diseases that are commonly suffered by geriatric patients are prone to causing a person to receive polypharmacy
Paulina Sormin, Ida, Surya Lita, Erlinda
core   +1 more source

Psychopharmacological Prescribing Patterns Among Italian Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: Exploring Real‐World Treatment Practices

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate real‐world psychopharmacological prescribing patterns among Italian adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) compared with psychiatric controls without eating disorders, and to examine whether AN diagnosis independently predicts medication use after accounting for psychiatric comorbidities.
Marika Orlandi, Arianna Vecchio, Giulia Andorno, Maria Pia Riccio, Cinzia Crispino, Martina Maria Mensi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in commonly used and potentially inappropriate medications in older Korean patients with polypharmacy

BMC Geriatrics
Background Polypharmacy is a global public health concern. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of polypharmacy and trends in the use of commonly used and potentially inappropriate medications among older Korean patients. Methods Individuals aged 
Woo-young Shin, Tae-Hwa Go, Jung-ha Kim
doaj   +1 more source

What Can Providers' Motivations Tell Us About Healthcare Quality?

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agency theory suggests that variation in providers' quality of care may be explained by their heterogeneous motivations. We provide novel empirical evidence on the links between different sources of provider motivation and quality of care by combining a unique 4‐year survey dataset on Danish general practitioners' motivations with quality ...
Lucy Margaret Poole, Line Bjørnskov Pedersen, Anne Sophie Oxholm   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source