Interictal psychoses in comparison with schizophrenia--a prospective study.

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the value of experimental models of epilepsy to help us understand the underlying basic neuronal mechanisms. METHODS:The methods addressed here include a variety of acute and chronic experimental epilepsies and their investigation in vitro, in vivo, and in computer simulations. RESULTS:Epileptic dis...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Jefferys JG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the incidence of seizures due to acute CNS insults for residents of Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.A., from 1935 through 1984. The age-adjusted incidence rates for 1955-1984, the period of most complete case ascertainment, was 39.0/100,000 person-years (United States 1970 population as standard). The age-adju...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Annegers JF,Hauser WA,Lee JR,Rocca WA

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of a new enzyme multiplied immunoassay technique (EMIT) was compared with other current methods, namely gas-liquid chromatography and thin-layer chromatography, for the determination of phenytoin and phenobarbital in serum. Forty-three serum samples were sent as unknowns to the participating laboratori...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Schmidt D,Goldberg V,Guelen PJ,Johannessen S,Kleijn E,Meijer JW,Meinardi H,Richens A,Schneider H,Stein-Lavie Y,Symann-Louette N

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autoantibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) and the voltage-gated potassium channel (VGKC) complex are associated with distinct subtypes of limbic encephalitis regarding clinical presentation, response to therapy, and outcome. The aim of this study was to investigate white matter changes in these...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Wagner J,Schoene-Bake JC,Witt JA,Helmstaedter C,Malter MP,Stoecker W,Probst C,Weber B,Elger CE

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of experimental paradigms have been utilized to study verbal learning and memory ability in patients with epilepsy. One commonly used paradigm, the free recall of a list(s) of related or unrelated words, has revealed a variety of performance anomalies in patients with complex partial seizures (CPS) of tempor...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Hermann BP,Wyler AR,Richey ET,Rea JM

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The current understanding of epilepsy has changed significantly in the past 2 decades. This report presents a description of newly diagnosed childhood-onset epilepsy, with a special emphasis on epilepsy syndromes, in a large, prospectively ascertained community-based cohort evaluated and diagnosed in the mid-19...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Berg AT,Shinnar S,Levy SR,Testa FM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare surgical outcome in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) patients with unilateral hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS) who had or did not have preoperative video-electroencephalographic monitoring (VEEG). METHODS:A prospective study was undertaken with 166 consecutive pharmacoresistant unilateral MTLE-...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Alvim MKM,Morita ME,Yasuda CL,Damasceno BP,Lopes TM,Coan AC,Ghizoni E,Tedeschi H,Cendes F

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To validate a brief screening instrument for identifying people with epilepsy in epidemiologic or genetic studies. METHODS:We designed a nine-question screening instrument for epilepsy and administered it by telephone to individuals with medical record-documented epilepsy (lifetime history of >or=2 unprovoked ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ottman R,Barker-Cummings C,Leibson CL,Vasoli VM,Hauser WA,Buchhalter JR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epilepsy community increasingly recognizes the need for a modern classification system that can also be easily integrated with effective informatics tools. The 2010 reports by the United States President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) identified informatics as a critical resource to improv...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Sahoo SS,Zhang GQ,Lhatoo SD

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepines (BDZ) interact with components of neuronal membranes to modify excitability in three different ways. Action at a high affinity central receptor (dissociation constant, KD, of 3 nM) linked to the GABAA recognition site enhances the inhibitory action of GABA by increasing the number of openings of Cl- ch...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Meldrum BS,Chapman AG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal epilepsy can present with a rapidly progressing course of intractable epilepsy in children. We present a typical example of such a patient with focal seizures due to a frontal lobe cortical lesion of developmental origin. MRI and SPECT revealed abnormalities in the right frontal lobe. Surgical resection resulted...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kuzniecky R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Low-frequency fiber-tract stimulation has been shown to be effective in treating mesial temporal lobe epilepsies through activation of the hippocampal commissure in rodents and human patients. The corpus callosum is a major pathway connecting the two hemispheres of the brain; however, few experiments have doc...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Couturier NH,Durand DM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether acute exacerbations of cirrhotic liver disease are associated with higher odds of readmission for epilepsy or status epilepticus. METHODS:The New York State Inpatient Database is a statewide dataset containing data on 97% of hospitalizations for New York State. In this retrospective, cas...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Gursky JM,Rossi KC,Jetté N,Dhamoon MS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was the isobolographic evaluation of the interactions between the novel antiepileptic drug (AED) gabapentin (GBP) and a number of other AEDs against electroconvulsion-induced convulsions in mice. METHODS:Electroconvulsions were produced by means of an alternating current (ear-clip e...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Borowicz KK,Swiader M,Luszczki J,Czuczwar SJ

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent reports define temporal lobe epilepsy with amygdala enlargement (TLE-AE) as a distinct electroclinical syndrome comparable to TLE with hippocampal sclerosis. In this retrospective observational study, we present the largest consecutive series of patients with new-onset TLE-AE to date and describe clini...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Malter MP,Widman G,Galldiks N,Stoecker W,Helmstaedter C,Elger CE,Wagner J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthermia was induced in mature rats by immersing them in 20 cm of 45 degrees C water for 4 min. Rats were made hyperthermic once every 4 days for six exposures. A significant number had at least one convulsion by the third exposure. During the seventh exposure, 2 weeks after the sixth exposure, twice as many rats ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Klauenberg BJ,Sparber SB

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study cortical excitability after status epilepticus induced in two age groups of immature rats. METHODS:Lithium-pilocarpine status epilepticus was elicited in 12- (SE12) or 25-day-old (SE25) rats. Control siblings received saline instead of pilocarpine. Interhemispheric responses were elicited by stimulati...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mares P,Tsenov G,Aleksakhina K,Druga R,Kubová H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of epileptology at a molecular level, where gene products are identified by gene mapping, will soon be possible for a growing number of epilepsies. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is the first of such epilepsies to be mapped to a chromosome, namely chromosome 6p21.3. Family studies of 68 JME probands fr...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Delgado-Escueta AV,Greenberg DA,Treiman L,Liu A,Sparkes RS,Barbetti A,Park MS,Terasaki PI

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 36 drop seizures in 5 patients with myoclonic astatic epilepsy of early childhood (MAEE) with simultaneous split-screen video recording and polygraph. Sixteen were falling attacks and 20 were either less severe attacks exhibiting only deep head nodding or seizures equivalent to drop attacks in terms of icta...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Oguni H,Fukuyama Y,Imaizumi Y,Uehara T

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forebrain seizures were kindled in rats by daily electrical stimulation of the amygdala. Genetically epilepsy-prone rats scoring 9 (GEPR-9s) on the seizure severity scale during audiogenic seizure (AGS) screening ("brainstem seizure-experienced") required fewer stimulations to achieve fully kindled seizures (forelimb ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Coffey LL,Reith ME,Chen NH,Mishra PK,Jobe PC

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ketogenic diet (KD) is an effective treatment for epilepsy, but its mechanisms of action are poorly understood. We investigated the hypothesis that the KD inhibits mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway signaling. The expression of pS6 and pAkt, markers of mTOR pathway activation, was reduced in hippocampus ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： McDaniel SS,Rensing NR,Thio LL,Yamada KA,Wong M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dogs with spontaneous diseases can exhibit a striking similarity in etiology, clinical manifestation, and disease course when compared to human patients. Therefore, dogs are intensely discussed as a translational model of human disease. In particular, genetic studies in selected dog breeds serve as an excellent tool t...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Potschka H,Fischer A,von Rüden EL,Hülsmeyer V,Baumgärtner W

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind, randomized, parallel-group trial, we compared topiramate (TPM) with placebo as add-on therapy in patients with refractory partial epilepsy. TPM was titrated either to the target dosage of 800 mg/ day [400 mg twice daily (b.i.d)] or to the maximal tolerated dose if lower. Twenty-eight (28) patients w...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ben-Menachem E,Henriksen O,Dam M,Mikkelsen M,Schmidt D,Reid S,Reife R,Kramer L,Pledger G,Karim R

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brivaracetam (BRV), a selective and high-affinity synaptic vesicle protein 2A ligand, is in development as adjunctive treatment for partial-onset (focal) seizures (POS). This phase 3 study (N01358; NCT01261325) aimed to confirm the efficacy and safety/tolerability of BRV in adults (≥ 16-80 years) with POS. M...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Klein P,Schiemann J,Sperling MR,Whitesides J,Liang W,Stalvey T,Brandt C,Kwan P

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine antiepileptogenic and antiictogenic potential of retigabine (RTG) under conditions of rapid kindling epileptogenesis during different stages of development. METHODS:The experiments were performed in postnatal day 14 (P14), P21, and P35 male Wistar rats. After stereotaxic implantation of hippocampal ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mazarati A,Wu J,Shin D,Kwon YS,Sankar R

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the cerebral electroencephalography (EEG) substrates of scalp EEG seizure patterns, such as source area and synchrony, and in so doing assess the limitations of scalp seizure recording in the localization of seizure onset zones in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. METHODS:We recorded simultane...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Tao JX,Baldwin M,Ray A,Hawes-Ebersole S,Ebersole JS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms (CEOP) is characterised by ictal visual hallucinations and occipital epileptiform activity on interictal EEG. A variant has been described with nonvisual symptoms including tonic head and eye deviation, vomiting, and episodes of partial status epilepticus. We fully do...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ferrie CD,Beaumanoir A,Guerrini R,Kivity S,Vigevano F,Takaishi Y,Watanabe K,Mira L,Capizzi G,Costa P,Valseriati D,Grioni D,Lerman P,Ricci S,Vigliano P,Goumas-Kartalas A,Hashimoto K,Robinson RO,Panayiotopoulos CP

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe epileptic condition characterized by multiple seizure types including tonic seizures, slow spike-and-wave discharges on electroencephalography (EEG), and cognitive impairment. LGS can occur in apparently healthy subjects or in patients with preexisting brain damage. The...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ferlazzo E,Adjien CK,Guerrini R,Calarese T,Crespel A,Elia M,Striano P,Gelisse P,Bramanti P,di Bella P,Genton P

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epilepsy is the most common serious neurologic disease, and current treatments are ineffective for

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Nilsen KE,Kelso AR,Cock HR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The teratological effect of nicotine has been studied during different trimesters of pregnancy. Three groups of pregnant albino Swiss mice were used for each trimester. The daily doses of nicotine base used were equivalent to 10 (900 micrograms/kg), 20 (1,800 micrograms/kg), or 30 (2,700 micrograms/kg) cigarettes. The...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Al-Hachim GM,Mahmoud FA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00