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Peripheral visual field defect of vigabatrin in pediatric epilepsy: A review
Vigabatrin is the medication used for the treatment of infantile spasms and refractory complex partial seizures, but its usage has always been contradictory due to its effect on vision.
Umme Habeeba A. Pathan +3 more
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Background Nearly one in three unconscious cardiac arrest survivors experience post-anoxic status epilepticus (PASE). Historically, PASE has been deemed untreatable resulting in its exclusion from status epilepticus clinical trials.
Carolina B. Maciel +11 more
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The new antiepileptic drugs introduced over the last decade provide a welcome increase in the therapeutic options available for the 25% of children with epilepsy who remain refractory to traditional therapy.1 In the mid 1980s, vigabatrin (VGB) was the first of these to be made available in clinical practice.
H, Lewis, S J, Wallace
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Bi-allelic GAD1 variants cause a neonatal onset syndromic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. [PDF]
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies are a heterogeneous group of early-onset epilepsy syndromes dramatically impairing neurodevelopment. Modern genomic technologies have revealed a number of monogenic origins and opened the door to therapeutic ...
Alix, E +30 more
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Vigabatrin inhibits seizures and mTOR pathway activation in a mouse model of tuberous sclerosis complex. [PDF]
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder and cause of significant morbidity and mortality. Although antiseizure medication is the first-line treatment for epilepsy, currently available medications are ineffective in a significant percentage of patients
Bo Zhang +3 more
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Possible analgesic effect of vigabatrin in animal experimental chronic neuropathic pain [PDF]
Since anticonvulsants have been used for treating neuralgias, an interest has arisen to experimentally test vigabatrin for its gabaergic mechanism of action.
NILZA D. ALVES +4 more
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Optimal management of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: current and emerging options. [PDF]
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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On-Off Intermittency in Time Series of Spontaneous Paroxysmal Activity in Rats with Genetic Absence Epilepsy [PDF]
Dynamic behavior of complex neuronal ensembles is a topic comprising a streamline of current researches worldwide. In this article we study the behavior manifested by epileptic brain, in the case of spontaneous non-convulsive paroxysmal activity.
Alexander Hramov +10 more
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Vigabatrin induced Cell loss in the Cerebellar Cortex of Albino Rats [PDF]
Background: Vigabatrin is used as the drug of choice in resistant epilepsy and infantile spasms. Ataxia, tremors and abnormal gait have been frequently reported following the use of this drug, indicating an involvement of the cerebellum.
Deepa Singh +2 more
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Emerging pharmacotherapy of tinnitus [PDF]
Tinnitus, the perception of sound in the absence of an auditory stimulus, is perceived by about 1 in 10 adults, and for at least 1 in 100, tinnitus severely affects their quality of life.
Ana Belén Elgoyhen +43 more
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