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Optimal management of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: current and emerging options. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Seizures are clinically significant manifestations associated with 79%-90% of patients with tuberous sclerosis complex. Often occurring within the first year of life in the form of infantile spasms, seizures interfere with neuropsychiatric, social, and ...
Fallah, Aria, Wang, Shelly
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An update on the seizures beget seizures theory

open access: yesEpilepsia, 2023
AbstractSeizures beget seizures is a longstanding theory that proposed that seizure activity can impact the structural and functional properties of the brain circuits in ways that contribute to epilepsy progression and the future occurrence of seizures. Originally proposed by Gowers, this theory continues to be quoted in the pathophysiology of epilepsy.
Premysl Jiruska   +3 more
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The Potential of Fungi in the Development of Future Anti-Seizure Medications [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomedicine
Background: While a significant number of epilepsy patients respond well to anti-seizure medications (ASMs), some individuals experience persistent seizures despite undergoing ASM polytherapy, a condition known as drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE).
Rosa de Lima Renita Sanyasi
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Connexin36 knockout mice display increased sensitivity to pentylenetetrazol-induced seizure-like behaviors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Large-scale synchronous firing of neurons during seizures is modulated by electrotonic coupling between neurons via gap junctions. To explore roles for connexin36 (Cx36) gap junctions in seizures, we examined the seizure threshold of connexin36 knockout (
Cursons, Raymond T.   +7 more
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Cognitive and Neurophysiological Recovery Following Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Study Protocol

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) employs the elective induction of generalizes seizures as a potent treatment for severe psychiatric illness. As such, ECT provides an opportunity to rigorously study the recovery of consciousness, reconstitution of ...
Ben J. A. Palanca   +16 more
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Polymorphous Low-Grade Neuroepithelial Tumor of the Young (PLNTY): A Newly Described Entity of Special Radiological Significance

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2023
Intracranial granulomas are a major cause of seizures in India, the most common etiologies being neurocysticercosis and tuberculosis. However, other pathologies including rare low-grade tumors may mimic these granulomas on imaging.
Brendon B. Barretto   +5 more
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Seizure Disorders in Goats and Sheep. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundGoats and sheep are more likely to be presented for examination for seizures than are cattle, possibly as a consequence of their relatively smaller body size.
Aleman, M, Chigerwe, M
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Anti-seizure medications for neonates with seizures

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022
Newborn infants are more prone to seizures than older children and adults. The neuronal injury caused by seizures in neonates often results in long-term neurodevelopmental sequelae. There are several options for anti-seizure medications (ASMs) in neonates. However, the ideal choice of first-, second- and third-line ASM is still unclear.
Abiramalatha, Thangaraj   +5 more
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Psychological Distress Among Iranian Patients With Epilepsy During COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 2023
Background: During Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, patients with epilepsy (PWE) have faced with delayed outpatient visits, cancellation of their para-clinic tests, and problems in accessing to emergencies. Regarding to the previous studies,
Anahita Hashemi   +4 more
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Can hyper-synchrony in meditation lead to seizures? Similarities in meditative and epileptic brain states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Meditation is used worldwide by millions of people for relaxation and stress relief. Given sufficient practice, meditators may also experience a variety of altered states of consciousness.
Lindsay, Shane
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