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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi +5 more
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, 2018 The current paradigm for treatment of epilepsy begins with trials of antiepileptic drugs, followed by evaluation for resective brain surgery in drug-resistant patients.
Rao, V. R., Baud, Maxime Olivier
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, 2020 Background: Individuals with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at increased risk of seizures. Stimulant medications such as methylphenidate are the most commonly prescribed treatment for ADHD, but the association between their ...
Lau, WCY +6 more
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International Journal of General Medicine, 2023 Jane Namusisi,1 Mark Kaddumukasa,2 Martha Sajatovic,3 Peter Kalubi1 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mbarara, Uganda; 2Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University,
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Temporal Lobectomy for Complex Partial Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1993 The results of anterior temporal lobectomy performed for medically intractable, complex partial seizures, with onset before 16 years of age, in 42 consecutive patients are reported from various centers.
J Gordon Millichap
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Seizure Control as an Indicator of Therapeutic Usefulness [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2000 Seizure control, in addition to quality of life, is an important outcome after epilepsy surgery. However, seizure measurement is not straightforward. We explore some important difficulties in obtaining unbiased, reliable estimates of seizure frequency, and discuss aspects of data analysis as it pertains to validity and clinical meaningfulness.
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Optogenetic Approaches for Controlling Seizure Activity [PDF]
Brain Stimulation, 2016 Optogenetics, a technique that utilizes light-sensitive ion channels or pumps to activate or inhibit neurons, has allowed scientists unprecedented precision and control for manipulating neuronal activity. With the clinical need to develop more precise and effective therapies for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, these tools have recently been ...
Jack K. Tung +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi +6 more
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Smoking prevalence and seizure control in Chinese males with epilepsy [PDF]
, 2017 Smoking has a negative effect on most diseases, yet it is under-investigated in people with epilepsy; thus its role is not clear in the general population with epilepsy.
Sander, JW +11 more
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Multifocal Discharges and Ictal Correlates
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991 Continuous EEG/video recordings on 4 children with the interictal EEG pattern of multifocal independent epileptiform discharges (MIED) are reported from the Epilepsy Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
J Gordon Millichap
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