Causes of status epilepticus.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to systematically review studies that have focused on behavioral and emotional functioning before (baseline) and after (follow-up) pediatric epilepsy surgery. METHODS:The systematic review was carried out according to PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyse...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Reilly C,Baldeweg T,Stewart N,Wadhwani S,Jones C,Helen Cross J,Heyman I

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The co-occurrence of absence and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy is rare in both humans and animal models. Consistent with this, rat models of absence epilepsy, including genetic absence epilepsy rats from Strasbourg (GAERS), are resistant to experimental temporal lobe epileptogenesis, in particular by amygdala...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Carçak N,Zheng T,Ali I,Abdullah A,French C,Powell KL,Jones NC,van Raay L,Rind G,Onat F,O'Brien TJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circling seizures (CS) have been described in association with focal lesions as well as with generalized EEG discharges. We report 1 patient with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) who developed CS. There were no focal findings on clinical examination, EEG, or imaging studies. We propose that CS in this patient may rep...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lancman ME,Asconapé JJ,Golimstok A

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The posterior cingulate cortex (PCC)/precuneus is a key hub of the default mode network, whose function is known to be altered in epilepsy. Glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) are the main excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters in the central nervous system, respectively. Glutathione (GSH) is the mo...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Gonen OM,Moffat BA,Desmond PM,Lui E,Kwan P,O'Brien TJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The role of alpha 1b-adrenergic receptor (alpha 1b-AR) in relation with neuronal degeneration, drug addiction, and seizure susceptibility has recently emerged. In particular, mice that overexpress alpha 1b-AR undergo spontaneous epileptic seizures and progressive neuronal loss in a variety of brain areas. There...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Pizzanelli C,Lazzeri G,Fulceri F,Giorgi FS,Pasquali L,Cifelli G,Murri L,Fornai F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To conduct the first randomized trial on classical and medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) versions of the ketogenic diet, examining efficacy and tolerability after 3, 6, and 12 months. METHODS:One hundred forty-five children with intractable epilepsy were randomized to receive a classical or an MCT diet. Seizure ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Neal EG,Chaffe H,Schwartz RH,Lawson MS,Edwards N,Fitzsimmons G,Whitney A,Cross JH

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Felbamate (FBM) is a new antiepileptic drug (AED) that is often effective in seizure disorders refractory to other treatments; its use has been greatly restricted after cases of aplastic anemia were reported. To elucidate the putative association between FBM and aplastic anemia, we made a detailed evaluation of...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kaufman DW,Kelly JP,Anderson T,Harmon DC,Shapiro S

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this work is to study, by means of computational simulations, the induction and sustaining of nonsynaptic epileptiform activity. METHODS:The computational model consists of a network of cellular bodies of neurons and glial cells connected to a three-dimensional (3D) network of juxtaposed extracellul...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： de Almeida AC,Rodrigues AM,Scorza FA,Cavalheiro EA,Teixeira HZ,Duarte MA,Silveira GA,Arruda EZ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if three different commercially available seizure-detection software packages (Besa 2.0, Encevis 1.7, and Persyst 13) accurately detect seizures with high sensitivity, high specificity, and short detection delay in epilepsy patients undergoing long-term video-electroencephalography (EEG) monitori...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Koren J,Hafner S,Feigl M,Baumgartner C

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the results of neuroimaging studies in patients with periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs) or bilateral independent periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges (BIPLEDs) for localization of lesions in gray or white matter to determine if "cortical isolation" is a critical mechanism in the p...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Raroque HG Jr,Purdy P

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful treatment of hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) can result in the resolution of its sequelae including epilepsy and rage attacks. Risks and morbidity of open surgical management of this lesion have motivated the development of laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) as a less invasive treatment approach to the d...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Du VX,Gandhi SV,Rekate HL,Mehta AD

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the anticonvulsant profile and behavioral toxicity of rufinamide in animal seizure models compared to the established antiepileptic drugs (AEDs): phenytoin, phenobarbital, valproate, and ethosuximide, or vehicle. METHODS:In acute studies of anticonvulsant efficacy, the AEDs were administered via or...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： White HS,Franklin MR,Kupferberg HJ,Schmutz M,Stables JP,Wolf HH

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate health care expenditures among elderly patients with epilepsy in the United States. METHODS:We performed an analysis of weighted 37 738 607 US participants aged 65 years to estimate health care expenditures in the elderly with and without epilepsy using the Medical E...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lekoubou A,Bishu KG,Ovbiagele B

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate effects of vigabatrin (VGB) by using [123I]iomazenil single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) to estimate central gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA(A))/benzodiazepine receptors (BZRs), and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to assess tissue GABA levels. METHODS:Six patients with partial se...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Verhoeff NP,Petroff OA,Hyder F,Zoghbi SS,Fujita M,Rajeevan N,Rothman DL,Seibyl JP,Mattson RH,Innis RB

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the epileptogenic zone in neocortical epilepsy (NE) by using magnetoencephalography (MEG). METHODS:We defined and compared locations of single and multiple clusters of equivalent current dipoles (ECDs) for interictal spikes with MRI findings, ictal-onset zones (IOZs) from subdural electroenceph...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Oishi M,Kameyama S,Masuda H,Tohyama J,Kanazawa O,Sasagawa M,Otsubo H

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：PURPOSE:To prospectively investigate the incidence of interictal psychoses of epilepsy patients, and make a comparison between those with interictal psychoses and patients with schizophrenia in respect to their responses to antipsychotic drugs, as well as psychotic states. METHODS:We undertook a two-part prospective i...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Tadokoro Y,Oshima T,Kanemoto K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Considering the complexity of neuronal circuits and their epilepsy-associated alterations, epilepsy models cannot be completely replaced by in vitro experimental approaches. Decisions about ethical approval of in vivo studies require a thorough weighing of the animal's burden and the benefit regarding the exp...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Koska I,van Dijk RM,Seiffert I,Di Liberto V,Möller C,Palme R,Hellweg R,Potschka H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of surgical treatment of intractable epilepsy seizures in a group of patients investigated with the intracarotid amobarbital-pentylenetetrazol EEG test were analyzed. This diagnostic test, originally designed to distinguish a mechanism of primary from that of secondary bilateral synchrony in the EEG was al...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Gloor P,Rasmussen T,Altuzarra A,Garretson H

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the course and outcome of childhood-onset epilepsy during 15-year follow-up (FU). METHODS:We extended FU in 413 of 494 children with new-onset epilepsy recruited in a previously described prospective hospital-based study by questionnaire. RESULTS:Mean FU was 14.8 years (range 11.6-17.5 years). Five-y...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Geerts A,Arts WF,Stroink H,Peeters E,Brouwer O,Peters B,Laan L,van Donselaar C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The standard practice of switching patients to carbamazepine (CBZ) involves initiating a low dose and raising it by small increments until the desired dose is reached, to avoid intolerable adverse effects (AE). In a pilot study, a protocol using single-dose kinetic studies was developed to switch patients to CB...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kanner AM,Bourgeois BF,Hasegawa H,Hutson P

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a surgically treated case of early infantile epileptic encephalopathy (EIEE) with suppression-bursts associated with focal cortical dysplasia. Tonic-clonic seizures followed by a series of spasms occurred about a hundred times a day at a few days of age. Interictal electroencephalogram (EEG) revealed a suppr...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Komaki H,Sugai K,Sasaki M,Hashimoto T,Arai N,Takada E,Maehara T,Shimizu H

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to quantify the relation between expressions of NMDA receptor (NMDAR) subunits (1 and 2A/B) and the epileptogenicity in human focal cortical dysplasia. METHODS:Immunoblotting and immunoprecipitation were used to quantify these receptor subunits in tissue resected from EEG-verified epile...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mikuni N,Babb TL,Ying Z,Najm I,Nishiyama K,Wylie C,Yacubova K,Okamoto T,Bingaman W

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are associated with a wide variety of acute and chronic adverse events and with many interactions with each other and with non-AEDs that complicate patient management. The safety and interaction profiles of the newer AEDs have also been intensively studied. Safety data are available...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Shorvon S,Stefan H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is well documented that long-term therapy with older antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) leads to an increase in risk for atherosclerosis, there has been only limited information regarding the vascular risk in patients who are treated with new AEDs. We therefore conducted a prospective longitudinal study to assess ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kim DW,Lee SY,Shon YM,Kim JH

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Posterior cortex epilepsies (PCEs) encompass a group of epilepsies originating from the occipital, parietal, or occipital border of the temporal lobe, or from any combination of these regions. When their seizures are refractory to pharmacologic treatment, these patients are usually referred for surgery. The aim...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Dalmagro CL,Bianchin MM,Velasco TR,Alexandre V Jr,Walz R,Terra-Bustamante VC,Inuzuka LM,Wichert-Ana L,Araújo D Jr,Serafini LN,Carlotti CG Jr,Assirati JA Jr,Machado HR,Santos AC,Sakamoto AC

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Potentially pathogenic autoantibodies are found increasingly in adults with seizure disorders, including focal seizures and those of unknown cause. In this study, we investigated a cohort of children with new-onset seizures to see whether there were autoantibodies and the relationship to any specific seizure or...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Suleiman J,Wright S,Gill D,Brilot F,Waters P,Peacock K,Procopis P,Nibber A,Vincent A,Dale RC,Lang B

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the long-term outcome of childhood-onset secondarily generalized epilepsies (SGEs). METHODS:Children were identified from the Nova Scotia population-based epilepsy study (n=692). Onset of epilepsy was between 1977 and 1985, and follow-up was mainly in 2003. SGE was defined as having a mixture of mo...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Camfield P,Camfield C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for new treatments for seizures, epilepsies, and their comorbidities faces considerable challenges. This is due in part to gaps in our understanding of the etiology and pathophysiology of most forms of epilepsy. An additional challenge is the difficulty in predicting the efficacy, tolerability, and impact o...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Galanopoulou AS,Kokaia M,Loeb JA,Nehlig A,Pitkänen A,Rogawski MA,Staley KJ,Whittemore VH,Dudek FE

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to characterize and compare the histopathologic and clinical changes elicited by subdural and depth electrodes in subjects undergoing epilepsy surgery evaluation. METHODS:A retrospective review of clinical records, imaging and histopathologic studies of epilepsy surgery cases requiring subdural strip...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Stephan CL,Kepes JJ,SantaCruz K,Wilkinson SB,Fegley B,Osorio I

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00