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, 2019 © 2019 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Objectives: The aims of this study were to determine the rate of dysfunctional personality patterns before and after epilepsy surgery, their types, and the importance of the epileptogenic zone in a sample of ...
Franco, Ana Catarina +6 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of low‐intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) as a noninvasive neuromodulation technique in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). Methods In this pilot, single‐blind, randomized sham‐controlled crossover trial, 12 patients with DRE underwent both LIFU and
Chien‐Chen Chou +8 more
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Perils and progress in epilepsy surgery utilization: Twenty‐five years later
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract More than 25 years have passed since the first randomized controlled trial (RCT) established that surgery is superior to continued anti‐seizure medication (ASM) for drug‐resistant temporal lobe epilepsy, and nearly as long since a joint practice parameter urged that appropriate surgical candidates be referred to a specialized center for ...
Dario J. Englot
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Refractory Epilepsy: A Clinically Oriented Review [PDF]
European Neurology, 2009 About one third of patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy do not achieve seizure control despite medical therapy and should be assessed in detail to confirm the diagnosis, to determine the epilepsy syndrome and to plan treatment strategy. Refractory epilepsy is established when there is inadequate seizure control despite using potentially effective ...
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Monthly or menstrual? A scoping review of catamenial epilepsy and non‐menstrual seizure rhythms
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Despite the reported high prevalence of catamenial epilepsy (CE), the condition remains poorly defined, with lack of consensus on what entails a menstrual‐related seizure exacerbation. Emerging evidence of multiday cycles of seizure activity, including about‐monthly cycles, present in both men and women, further confound the ...
Victoria Wong +4 more
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Lamotrigine in children with refractory epilepsy.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics, 2008 We studied the efficacy and side effect profile oflamotrigine (LTG) in children with intractable epilepsy. We reviewed the database of our prolonged video-EEG laboratory to screen patients with intractable epilepsy who were on LTG either alone or in combination for three months or more. Of 75 patients, 28 patients (37%) had primary generalized seizures,
YALNIZOĞLU, DİLEK +5 more
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Drug Resistance Proteins and Refractory Epilepsy
, 2002 Expression of multi-drug resistance gene-1 P-glycoprotein (MDR1) and multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP1) in refractory epilepsy was studied at the Epilepsy Research Group, Institutes of Neurology and Child Health, University College, London,
J. Gordon Millichap +1 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Left anterior temporal lobe resection (TLR) in people with epilepsy is associated with a high risk of postoperative verbal memory decline. Whereas substantial evidence supports the role of preoperative verbal memory in predicting postoperative verbal memory change, the potential contribution of preoperative visual memory has been ...
Lea Marie Reisch +6 more
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