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The hidden burden of sleep in adolescents with idiopathic generalized epilepsy

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies (IGEs) are electroclinical syndromes characterized by distinct seizure types, EEG patterns, and presumed polygenic inheritance. While seizure prognosis is often favorable, sleep disturbances, behavioral and emotional difficulties, and executive function impairment are common, especially during ...
Carlo Alberto Quaranta   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative limbic cortical thinning in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy surgical candidates is associated with pre‐existing and de novo postoperative depression

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Depression is common in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE), but its neuroanatomical basis—and overlap with major depressive disorder (MDD)—remains poorly defined. We investigated whether the cortical and subcortical alterations reported in MDD are also present in mTLE and leveraged the frequent occurrence of depression after ...
Philip Fink‐Jensen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsy knowledge as an independent predictor of attitudes toward epilepsy among health services students: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide and is frequently accompanied by stigma and misconceptions. Negative attitudes toward individuals with epilepsy may adversely affect social integration, access to healthcare, and quality of life. Healthcare students represent future professionals whose knowledge and
Ümit Kılıç, Serap Bayram
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of adding on or switching antiseizure medications after the first fails to control focal epilepsy: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Focal epilepsy constitutes 60–70% of epilepsy, and up to half of patients do not achieve seizure freedom with their first antiseizure medication (ASM). When the first ASM fails, evidence guiding whether to switch or add‐on another ASM and which ASMs to use is limited. This review synthesized evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on
Isaac J. Egesa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying drug‐resistant epilepsy using Swedish National Patient Registry data

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Approximately 30% of individuals with epilepsy are drug‐resistant, suffering low quality of life and should be evaluated for other treatment modalities. Drug‐resistant epilepsy has no specific diagnostic code, making identification in national healthcare registers challenging and limiting epidemiological research based on register ...
Matilda Modigh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engage: Protocol of a randomized controlled trial of a telehealth-delivered psychosocial intervention to decrease symptom interference in patients with advanced cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesContemp Clin Trials
Winger JG   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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