Perils and progress in epilepsy surgery utilization: Twenty‐five years later
Abstract More than 25 years have passed since the first randomized controlled trial (RCT) established that surgery is superior to continued anti‐seizure medication (ASM) for drug‐resistant temporal lobe epilepsy, and nearly as long since a joint practice parameter urged that appropriate surgical candidates be referred to a specialized center for ...
Dario J. Englot
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Factors associated with post spinal cord injury employment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Gyawali B +3 more
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Enhancing quality of mental health service for veterans with seizures
Abstract Psychiatric disorders are commonly identified in people with seizures (PWS). Comorbid mood, anxiety, and trauma‐ and stressor‐related disorders are highly prevalent and not consistently recognized or treated promptly. Veterans with seizures are particularly vulnerable to neuropsychiatric comorbidities, including a higher prevalence of ...
Maria Raquel Lopez +6 more
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Unemployment & opioid use disorder - socio-medical assessment results by the Medical Service of the German Federal Employment Agency. [PDF]
Soyka M, Manz K, Franke AG.
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Theory of mind: A cognitive endophenotype of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy?
Abstract Objective Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), the most common idiopathic generalized epilepsy, is associated with neuropsychological and psychiatric comorbidities, including social cognition and theory of mind (ToM) deficits. The interplay between clinical features, social cognition, and their neural and genetic substrates remains poorly ...
Bernardo Crespo‐Pimentel +13 more
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Functional Disability and Loneliness Among Clinically Stable Individuals with Schizophrenia: A Cross-sectional Study. [PDF]
S S, Pc PK, Antony S, Sinu E.
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Epilepsy syndromes classification
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell +4 more
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Auditory gamma‐band synchronization and attentional performance in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Abstract Objective Cognitive difficulties in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) are part of the clinical phenotype alongside epileptic seizures; however, the underlying neurophysiological mechanisms remain unclear. Auditory steady‐state responses (ASSRs) to repetitive 40‐ and 80‐Hz stimuli are widely used measures of gamma‐band oscillations (GBOs ...
Ryo Mitoma +12 more
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Predictors of work ability among victims of severe interpersonal violence: a file-based study in Germany. [PDF]
Melzner L +5 more
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Medical Brain Drain: The Role of Job Attributes and Individual Traits
ABSTRACT Medical brain drain poses a major challenge for health systems, reducing physician supply and undermining public investment in medical training. Prior work examined migration flows and their macroeconomic determinants. This study uses a discrete choice experiment to assess how individual background and personality traits shape medical student ...
Marco Bertoni +2 more
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