Brain perfusion following single seizures.

abstract：:The effects of carbamazepine (CBZ) monotherapy on serum sex hormone levels and on pituitary responsiveness to various stimuli were evaluated in a prospective study with 21 male patients with epilepsy. The serum levels of testosterone (T), free testosterone (FT), sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), estradiol (E2), lut...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Isojärvi JI,Pakarinen AJ,Myllylä VV

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of acute and chronic vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in genetic absence epilepsy rats from Strasbourg (GAERS). This is a validated model for absence epilepsy, characterized by frequent spontaneous absences concomitant with spike and wave discharges (SWD) on the E...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Dedeurwaerdere S,Vonck K,Van Hese P,Wadman W,Boon P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stress is a known trigger for seizures in patients with epilepsy (PWE). However, the association between stress and seizures has not been thoroughly investigated. In December 2019, an outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurred in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, causing tremendous collateral stress. Thi...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Huang S,Wu C,Jia Y,Li G,Zhu Z,Lu K,Yang Y,Wang F,Zhu S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping studies from our laboratory identified a 6.6 Mb segment of distal chromosome 1 that contains a gene (or genes) having a strong influence on the difference in seizure susceptibility between C57BL/6 (B6) and DBA/2 (D2) mice. A gene transfer strategy involving a bacte...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ferraro TN,Golden GT,Dahl JP,Smith GG,Schwebel CL,MacDonald R,Lohoff FW,Berrettini WH,Buono RJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of the SCN1A subunit of the sodium channel is a cause of genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS(+) ) in multiplex families and accounts for 70-80% of Dravet syndrome (DS). DS cases without SCN1A mutation inherited have predicted SCN9A susceptibility variants, which may contribute to complex inheri...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mulley JC,Hodgson B,McMahon JM,Iona X,Bellows S,Mullen SA,Farrell K,Mackay M,Sadleir L,Bleasel A,Gill D,Webster R,Wirrell EC,Harbord M,Sisodiya S,Andermann E,Kivity S,Berkovic SF,Scheffer IE,Dibbens LM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nonadherence to prescribed dosing regimens is a significant problem in the treatment of pediatric and adult chronic epilepsy, and can result in severe consequences to patient outcomes. In this first-of-kind preclinical study, the impact of nonadherence on seizure control was studied by simulating human patter...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Thomson KE,Modi AC,Glauser TA,Rausch JR,Steve White H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the incidence of well-directed violent behavior and suicide attempts in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy, with special attention to postictal psychosis. METHODS:We compared 57 episodes of postictal psychosis with 62 episodes of acute interictal (or alternative) psychosis and with 134 comple...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kanemoto K,Kawasaki J,Mori E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research literature is consistent in reporting somewhat less familial aggregation in partial than in generalized epilepsy. However, relatives of patients with partial seizures do appear to have higher seizure risks than relatives of controls, suggesting that genetic factors are important in at least some partial e...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ottman R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic generalized epilepsies, i.e., juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), childhood absence epilepsy, and epilepsy with grand mal [generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS)], are the most common genetic epilepsies. Linkage studies using Bf, HLA serologic, and DNA markers by three independent investigators, one from L...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Delgado-Escueta AV,Greenberg D,Weissbecker K,Liu A,Treiman L,Sparkes R,Park MS,Barbetti A,Terasaki PI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine if there are differences in the incidence of seizure disorders between the children of the indigenous and immigrant (predominantly Pakistani) populations of Bradford, United Kingdom. Annual incidence rates per 100,000 for new onset seizures were calculated along with Townsend deprivation scores....

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Hamdy NA,Ginby D,Feltbower R,Ferrie CD

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clarify the role of hippocampal sclerosis (HS) in developing psychiatric and cognitive adverse events during therapy with topiramate (TPM) in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). METHODS:We analyzed the data of 70 patients with TLE and HS and 128 patients with cryptogenic TLE matched for age, sex, st...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mula M,Trimble MR,Sander JW

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy is associated with characteristic changes in the disposition of antiepileptic drugs; recent findings on this aspect of drug utilization are presented. In one study involving 48 pregnancies, the mean level-dose ratio of phenytoin decreased by 34%. In another study of 111 patients, phenytoin clearance increase...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Levy RH,Yerby MS

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prenatal exposure to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is associated with an increased risk of cognitive dysfunction at early school age. Our aim was to investigate whether signs of adverse drug effects on brain function could be detected already during the first 2 weeks of life. METHODS:We studied prospectively 56...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Videman M,Tokariev A,Stjerna S,Roivainen R,Gaily E,Vanhatalo S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) is an effective treatment for many patients with medically refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), one risk associated with this procedure is postsurgical decline in memory. A substantial number of past studies examined factors that predict memory decline after surger...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lineweaver TT,Morris HH,Naugle RI,Najm IM,Diehl B,Bingaman W

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The acute, subacute, and chronic effects of vigabatrin (VGB) were studied in patients with refractory complex partial seizures. VGB increases human brain gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and the related metabolites, homocarnosine and 2-pyrrolidinone. METHODS:In vivo measurements of GABA and homocarnosine were ma...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Petroff OA,Hyder F,Collins T,Mattson RH,Rothman DL

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth-factor homologous factor (FHF1) gene variants have recently been associated with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE). FHF1 encodes a cytosolic protein that modulates neuronal sodium channel gating. We aim to refine the electroclinical phenotypic spectrum of patients with pathogenic FHF1 ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Trivisano M,Ferretti A,Bebin E,Huh L,Lesca G,Siekierska A,Takeguchi R,Carneiro M,De Palma L,Guella I,Haginoya K,Shi RM,Kikuchi A,Kobayashi T,Jung J,Lagae L,Milh M,Mathieu ML,Minassian BA,Novelli A,Pietrafusa N,T

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acute encephalopathy is the most serious complication of pediatric viral infections, such as influenza and exanthema subitum. It occurs worldwide, but is most prevalent in East Asia. Recently, there have been sporadic case reports of epilepsy/febrile seizure and acute encephalopathy with a neuronal sodium chann...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Saitoh M,Shinohara M,Hoshino H,Kubota M,Amemiya K,Takanashi JL,Hwang SK,Hirose S,Mizuguchi M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1929 and 1980, 284 patients with refractory nontumoral frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) underwent operation at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI). We studied 39 patients (14%) who required reoperation. Mean age at the time of first operation was 18 years and at reoperation was 22 years. Clinical manifestatio...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Salanova V,Quesney LF,Rasmussen T,Andermann F,Olivier A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chronicity and severity of epilepsy, as well as the presence of temporal lobe toci, appear to correlate with psychopathology. A high prevalence of psychopathology has been reported among patients who are candidates for anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL). A review of the literature indicates that episodic psychosis ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Matsuura M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Quantitative measurement of hippocampal volume using structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable tool for detection and lateralization of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (mTLE). We compare two automated hippocampal volume methodologies and manual hippocampal volumetry to d...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Pardoe HR,Pell GS,Abbott DF,Jackson GD

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Zinc is released in synaptic vesicles with glutamate, and modulates glutamatergic neurotransmission. In brain, the highest amount of zinc, detected by Timm staining, is in the mossy fiber (MF) system in the hippocampus. In the intrahippocampal kainate (KA) mouse model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy, which is ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mitsuya K,Nitta N,Suzuki F

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacoresistance continues to be a challenging problem for a substantial number of epileptic patients and their attending physicians. In the past 10 years, we have made little progress in reducing the incidence of refractory epilepsy and have no innovative plans in place with the potential to do so. In this article,...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Dichter MA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the correlations between spiking pattern and EEG power spectrum frequency in DBA/2J mice, a model for murine absence seizures, after gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)(B) modulation. METHODS:The animals were first tested with the GABA(B) agonist l-baclofen followed by the GABA(B) antagonist SCH 50911. ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Marrosu F,Santoni F,Fà M,Puligheddu M,Barberini L,Genugu F,Frau R,Manunta M,Mereu G

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize features influencing marital status in a group of patients with refractory epilepsy before and after epilepsy surgery and to assess the effect of seizure control on marital status after epilepsy surgery. METHODS:We analyzed marital status in 430 epilepsy surgery patients and in a subset with te...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Carran MA,Kohler CG,O'Connor MJ,Cloud B,Sperling MR

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the developmental trajectories of quality of life (QoL) in a large cohort of children with epilepsy, and to assess the relative contribution of clinical, psychosocial, and sociodemographic variables on QoL trajectories. METHODS:Five assessments during a 28-month prospective cohort study were used...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ferro MA,Avery L,Fayed N,Streiner DL,Cunningham CE,Boyle MH,Lach L,Glidden G,Rosenbaum PL,Ronen GM,QUALITÉ group.

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-six consecutive epileptic patients with partial seizures (30 temporal, 26 extratemporal) and facial asymmetry were studied. Facial asymmetry was compared with EEG, radiologic, and other clinical findings. Thirty patients had a lesional epilepsy whereas 26 were considered cryptogenic. In lesional epilepsies, 60% ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Tinuper P,Plazzi G,Provini F,Cerullo A,Leonardi M,Agati R,Righini A,Montagna P

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a young man, Graham Greene (1904-1991) experienced several episodes of loss of consciousness, which were confidently diagnosed as epilepsy by a Harley Street specialist who saw him on two occasions during the 1920s. The diagnosis was initially concealed from him by his family and the specialist, but when it was rev...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Reynolds EH

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Low-pressure hydrocephalic state (LPHS) has only recently been described as a distinct clinical entity occurring in patients with bioatrophic lesions of the brain. We report a patient in whom this syndrome developed after subtotal hemispherectomy for intractable epilepsy. METHODS:A 30-year-old man developed...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Daniel RT,Lee GY,Halcrow SJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some investigators argue that treating epilepsy with several antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) simultaneously (polytherapy) may give rise to more adverse effects than monotherapy, but this argument lacks supporting quantitative data. To reexamine this issue, we recruited a cohort of patients from the outpatients of the Speci...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lammers MW,Hekster YA,Keyser A,Meinardi H,Renier WO,van Lier H

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Few reports detailing late-onset epileptic spasms have been published. To determine whether this condition merely represents a late variant of classic West syndrome or exhibits specific features distinct from the latter and related to a later stage of brain maturation, we analyzed the whole population with this...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Eisermann MM,Ville D,Soufflet C,Plouin P,Chiron C,Dulac O,Kaminska A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00