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Neonatal seizures [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Febrile Seizure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
openaire   +4 more sources

EEG findings in acutely ill patients investigated for SARS‐CoV‐2/COVID‐19: A small case series preliminary report

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2020
Objective Acute encephalopathy may occur in COVID‐19‐infected patients. We investigated whether medically indicated EEGs performed in acutely ill patients under investigation (PUIs) for COVID‐19 report epileptiform abnormalities and whether these are ...
Aristea S. Galanopoulou   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized phase 2 study of adjunctive cenobamate in patients with uncontrolled focal seizures

open access: yesNeurology, 2020
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjunctive cenobamate 200 mg/d in patients with uncontrolled focal (partial-onset) seizures despite treatment with 1 to 3 antiepileptic drugs.
Steve S. Chung   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute symptomatic seizures secondary to autoimmune encephalitis and autoimmune‐associated epilepsy: Conceptual definitions

open access: yesEpilepsia, 2020
Seizures are a well‐recognized and often prominent manifestation of autoimmune encephalitic syndromes. Progress in detection of pathogenic neural autoantibodies has led to increased awareness of autoimmune causes of seizures. Clinical studies of patients
Claude Steriade   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

EEG source connectivity to localize the seizure onset zone in patients with drug resistant epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Visual inspection of the EEG to determine the seizure onset zone (SOZ) in the context of the presurgical evaluation in epilepsy is time-consuming and often challenging or impossible.
Boon, Paul   +14 more
core   +5 more sources

Clinical and experimental insight into pathophysiology, comorbidity and therapy of absence seizures

open access: yesBrain : a journal of neurology, 2020
What causes absence seizures and are they really benign? Crunelli et al. review the pathophysiology, pharmacotherapy and neuropsychiatric comorbidities of absence seizures, and highlight the key role of cortical, thalamic and basal ganglia mechanisms in ...
V. Crunelli   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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