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Demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil: outcome assessment Projeto demonstrativo em epilepsia no Brasil: avaliação do desfecho [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2007 PURPOSE: To assess the outcome of patients with epilepsy treated at primary care health units under the framework of the demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil, part of the WHO/ILAE/IBE Global Campaign Against Epilepsy.
Li M. Li +13 more
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Impact of chronic kidney disease stage on seizure frequency and severity in pediatric epilepsy patients [PDF]
BMC NephrologyBackground Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and epilepsy are common comorbidities in children; their clinical interaction in terms of seizure frequency and severity has been poorly explored.
Xingjia Tang +7 more
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Effect of Immunotherapy on Seizure Outcome in Patients with Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Prospective Observational Registry Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the seizure characteristics and outcome after immunotherapy in adult patients with autoimmune encephalitis (AE) and new-onset seizure.
Jung-Ick Byun +28 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Approximately 30% of patients with epilepsy do not achieve adequate seizure control through current anti-seizure drugs and treatment methods. Therefore, a critical need exists to efficiently screen anti-seizure drugs to enhance our ability to tailor ...
Patrick C. Milder +3 more
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Journal of Drug Assessment, 2021 Acute repetitive seizures, also called seizure clusters, are common phenomena in patients with epilepsy. They are a burden on patients and their caregivers and may be very disruptive to the patients' lives. They may progress to prolonged seizures or status epilepticus if they are not aborted as soon as possible.
Boulenouar Mesraoua +5 more
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Annals of Neurology, 2007 AbstractIn childhood, the risk for seizures is greatest in the neonatal period. Currently used therapies have limited efficacy. Although the treatment of neonatal seizures has not significantly changed in the past several decades, there has been substantial progress in understanding developmental mechanisms that influence seizure generation and ...
Silverstein, Faye Sarah +1 more
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Discontinuation of preventive antiepileptic drugs in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
BMC Neurology, 2021 Background The risk factors for seizures in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) stroke and the effect of seizure prevention by anticonvulsant are not well understood.
Yi-Sin Wong, Chi-Shun Wu, Cheung-Ter Ong
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2009 Febrile seizures are seizures occurring in childhood after the age of one month, associated with a febrile illness not caused by an infection of the central nervous system, without previous neonatal seizures or a previous unprovoked seizure, and not meeting criteria for other acute symptomatic seizures. Febrile seizures are divided into: (a) simple (b)
Dubé, CM, Baram, TZ
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Predictors of seizure outcomes in children with tuberous sclerosis complex and intractable epilepsy undergoing resective epilepsy surgery: an individual participant data meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2013 ObjectiveTo perform a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis to identify preoperative factors associated with a good seizure outcome in children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex undergoing resective epilepsy surgery.Data ...
Banfield, Laura +15 more
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Seizure Clusters, Seizure Severity Markers, and SUDEP Risk
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Rationale: Seizure clusters may be related to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). Two or more generalized convulsive seizures (GCS) were captured during video electroencephalography in 7/11 (64%) patients with monitored SUDEP in the MORTEMUS ...
Manuela Ochoa-Urrea +51 more
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