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A global perspective on transitioning from pediatric to adult care in epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Transition planning in epilepsy is crucial to ensure continuity of care, particularly for adolescents with complex needs, yet global practices remain undefined. The International League Against Epilepsy Transition Task Force (ILAE TTF) aimed to evaluate worldwide practices, barriers, and provider perspectives on transitioning ...
Danielle M. Andrade   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Elephant in the Room: Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy Patients

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2019
Epilepsy is a disease characterized by recurring seizures. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy patients (SUDEP), however rare, is very important. Precautions taken against this devastating and irreversible complication have substantial value. This review
Pınar BEKDİK ŞİRİNOCAK   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promessa do ômega-3 contra a morte súbita em epilepsia: até segunda ordem, continua inocente, até que se prove o contrário [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The present paper highlighted the importance of the recommended levels of fish consumption or omega-3 supplementation in order to minimize the frequency of seizures in people with uncontrolled epilepsy and, especially, to reduce the occurrence of sudden ...
Arida, Ricardo Mario   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Respiratory dysfunction and fatal apnea during pilocarpine‐induced status epilepticus

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Status epilepticus (SE) is second only to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy as a cause of seizure‐related mortality. The progression of respiratory dysfunction during experimental SE remains poorly characterized. We investigated how pilocarpine‐induced SE affects respiration in mice.
Chengsan Sun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bexicaserin for the treatment of seizures in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: A phase 1b/2a trial (PACIFIC)

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This randomized, double‐blind, phase 1b/2a clinical trial was designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of oral bexicaserin versus placebo for the treatment of seizures in adolescents and adults with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs).
Dennis J. Dlugos   +74 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lennox–Gastaut syndrome unveiled: Advancing diagnosis, therapies, and advocacy‐insights from the Genoa International Workshop

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is one of the most severe, yet one of the most discussed, childhood‐onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs). Dissent among epileptologists on the definition and minimum set of electroclinical features derives from the high etiological heterogeneity within the syndrome, which could make its ...
Antonella Riva   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsy in dentatorubral–pallidoluysian atrophy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Summary of key clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of DRPLA‐related epilepsy from a systematic review and meta‐analysis of 1,191 patients. DRPLA patients with epilepsy showed earlier disease onset, longer CAG repeat expansion, and a tendency toward paternal inheritance. EEG findings frequently included photoparoxysmal responses.
Toru Horinouchi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti‐seizure medications in patients with post‐stroke epilepsy: A survival analysis study

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The role of antiseizure medications (ASMs) in patients with post‐stroke epilepsy (PSE) is still debated. Although a few studies have compared the efficacy of different ASMs on mortality in patients with PSE, overall evidence on the impact of ASM use on survival is limited.
Ippazio Cosimo Antonazzo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

La autopsia blanca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
En Patología Forense, frecuentemente nos encontramos con autopsias de muertes súbitas en las que se observan lesiones inespecíficas (edema pulmonar y/o cerebral) como únicos hallazgos macroscópicos y en ocasiones también microscópicos.
Dasí Martínez, Concha   +2 more
core  

Impact of long‐term treatment with cenobamate on concomitant usage of antiseizure medications: A real‐world retrospective study in Spain

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study explored the safety and effectiveness of adjunctive cenobamate (CNB) in patients with different levels of drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) in a real‐world setting, including its impact on the use of co‐antiseizure medication (co‐ASM). Methods This was a single‐center, retrospective, observational study.
Juan María Sánchez‐Caro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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