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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
openaire   +3 more sources

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

Acute seizures attributable to falciparum malaria in an endemic area on the Kenyan coast. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Falciparum malaria is an important cause of acute symptomatic seizures in children admitted to hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa, and these seizures are associated with neurological disabilities and epilepsy.
Kariuki, SM   +31 more
core   +1 more source

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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Efficacy and tolerability of brivaracetam monotherapy in childhood and juvenile absence epilepsy: An innovative adaptive trial design

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2022
Objective Despite introduction of several antiseizure medications over the past two decades, treatment options for childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) and juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) remain limited. We report the innovative adaptive design of an ongoing
Thomas Bast   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circling seizures

open access: yesSeizure, 1996
Twelve cases with circling seizures are presented with their clinical, electroencephalographic and radiological findings. Four patients had symptomatic partial epilepsy, five had cryptogenic partial epilepsy, and the remaining three had idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
Saka, E, Saygi, S, Ciger, A, Selekler, K
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on people with epilepsy: Findings from the US arm of the COV‐E study

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2022
Objectives As part of the COVID‐19 and Epilepsy (COV‐E) global study, we aimed to understand the impact of COVID‐19 on the medical care and well‐being of people with epilepsy (PWE) in the United States, based on their perspectives and those of their ...
Patricia Dugan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audiogenic reflex seizures in cats

open access: yes, 2015
This study aims at characterizing feline audiogenic reflex seizures (FARS). An online questionnaire was developed to capture information from owners with cats suffering FARS.
Sparkes, A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Arterial Blood Gas Analysis of Patients with Tramadol-induced Seizure; a Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Tramadol is an active analgesic drug that is commonly used to treat moderate to severe pain. The present study aimed to assess the arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis of patients with tramadol-induced seizure (TIS). Methods: This prospective
Bita Dadpour   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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