Depression and anxiety in women with epilepsy during pregnancy and after delivery: a prospective population-based cohort study on frequency, risk factors, medication, and prognosis.

abstract：PURPOSE:To present new information on the semiology and short-term evolution of seizures associated with primary brain tumors (PBTs) in a prospective study. METHODS:This study is a section of the PERNO study--Project of Emilia Romagna Region on Neuro-Oncology, the main aim of which is to collect prospectively all case...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Michelucci R,Pasini E,Meletti S,Fallica E,Rizzi R,Florindo I,Chiari A,Monetti C,Cremonini AM,Forlivesi S,Albani F,Baruzzi A,PERNO Study Group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 5 alpha-pregnan-3 alpha-ol-20-one (3 alpha-OH-DHP) and phenobarbital (PB) on synaptic excitation and inhibition in rat hippocampal slices in vitro were compared. Stimulations were made orthodromically and antidromically while we recorded extracellularly from the dendritic and the somatic layer of the CA...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Taubøll E,Gjerstad L

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous finding that intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) administration of both thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and its analogue, gamma-butyrolactone-gamma-carbonyl-L-histidyl-L-prolinamide citrate (DN-1417), suppressed seizure development of amygdaloid (AM) kindling and kindled AM seizures leads to a new hypoth...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kajita S,Ogawa N,Sato M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Children with rolandic spikes may or may not have seizures, ranging from benign rolandic epilepsy to severe atypical rolandic epilepsy. We investigated whether ripples (80-250 Hz), superimposed on rolandic spikes in surface electroencephalography (EEG), can differentiate between different entities. METHODS:I...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： van Klink NE,van 't Klooster MA,Leijten FS,Jacobs J,Braun KP,Zijlmans M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of patients with benign epilepsy of children with centrotemporal EEG foci, consisting of 40 patients reported 10 years ago, has been reinvestigated. Thirty-seven of these patients were reinvestigated. They were 26-34 years old (mean, 29 years). The observation time from the first seizure was 13-27 years (mean,...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Blom S,Heijbel J

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual behavior is frequently impaired at onset of West syndrome (WS). We studied the neuropsychological outcome of eight children who had cryptogenic WS and moderate to severe visual impairment at the onset of epilepsy. At the last examination, a regional cerebral blood flow study using SPECT (single photon emission ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Jambaqué I,Chiron C,Dulac O,Raynaud C,Syrota P

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five outpatients with chronic epilepsy with complex partial seizures (CPS) alone or associated with secondarily generalized tonic-clonic seizures (SGTCS) were treated with carbamazepine (CBZ) monotherapy. All patients had only a unilateral scalp electroencephalographic (EEG) focus. Left- (n = 29) and right- (n =...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Defazio G,Lepore V,Specchio LM,Pisani F,Livrea P

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Benign partial epilepsy (BPE) in childhood is characterized by the occurrence of interictal stereotyped focal spikes with variable localization in the EEG. Children with BPE often exhibit neuropsychological deficits. It is unclear whether a correlation exists between these deficits and the localization of spike...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Wolff M,Weiskopf N,Serra E,Preissl H,Birbaumer N,Kraegeloh-Mann I

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With increasing use of intensive video-EEG monitoring, publications concerning pseudoepileptic seizures have burgeoned, but without clarification concerning differing psychopathologic mechanisms and without distinction of different syndromic varieties. The frequent concurrence of pseudoepileptic and epileptic seizures...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ozkara C,Dreifuss FE

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) was used to identify specific in situ metabolic markers for seizures and seizure-induced neuronal damage. Kainic acid (KA)-induced seizures lead to histopathologic changes in rat brain. The protective effect of cycloheximide treatment against neuronal damage caused b...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Najm IM,Wang Y,Shedid D,Lüders HO,Ng TC,Comair YG

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Clobazam (CLB), a 1,5-benzodiazepine, is a remarkably effective add-on drug for individual patients with refractory partial epilepsy. CLB has an excellent safety record. As with all benzodiazepines used for treating epilepsy, sedation and withdrawal effects, together with the development of tolerance, limit its useful...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Schmidt D

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Appropriate treatment of generalized convulsive refractory status epilepticus (RSE) requires general anesthesia in the intensive care unit (ICU) with continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) monitoring. During out of office hours and weekends, cEEG monitoring is not always available. The Bispectral Index (BIS) ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Musialowicz T,Mervaala E,Kälviäinen R,Uusaro A,Ruokonen E,Parviainen I

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and homovanillic acid (HVA) were measured by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) obtained from febrile children subdivided according to the presence or absence of convulsions. Lumbar puncture was made either early (mean time 2 h) or late...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Giroud M,Dumas R,Dauvergne M,D'Athis P,Rochette L,Beley A,Bralet J

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the antiepileptic and neuroprotective properties of topiramate (TPM) alone and with coadministration of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-receptor antagonist budipine in a rat model of refractory status epilepticus. METHODS:Male Sprague-Dawley rats had electrodes implanted into the perforant path and...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Fisher A,Wang X,Cock HR,Thom M,Patsalos PN,Walker MC

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the anticonvulsant action of a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) uptake inhibitor NNC-711 in two models of cortical epileptogenesis in immature rats. METHODS:Twelve-, 18-, and 25-day-old rat pups with implanted electrodes were used in this study. Epileptogenic foci were elicited by a local application of...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Bernásková K,Slamberová R,Mares P

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the incidence of new onset epilepsy and associated risk factors in patients with periodic patterns on continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) during critical illness. METHODS:The local cEEG database and then medical records were reviewed from January 1, 2013 to June 30, 2013 to find adult patien...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Punia V,Bena J,Krishnan B,Newey C,Hantus S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Occipital lobe epilepsy (OLE) presents in childhood with different manifestations, age of onset and EEG features that form distinct syndromes. The ictal clinical symptoms are difficult to correlate with onset in particular areas in the occipital lobes, and the EEG recordings have not been able to overcome this ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Leal A,Dias A,Vieira JP,Secca M,Jordão C

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Benzodiazepines (BZD) are recommended as first-line treatment for status epilepticus (SE), with lorazepam (LZP) and midazolam (MDZ) being the most widely used drugs and part of current treatment guidelines. Clonazepam (CLZ) is also utilized in many countries; however, there is no systematic comparison of thes...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Alvarez V,Lee JW,Drislane FW,Westover MB,Novy J,Dworetzky BA,Rossetti AO

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We analyzed sequential changes in the localization of EEG foci along with age to identify a specific EEG pattern, and the relation between the clinical manifestations and the EEG pattern in patients with Panayiotopoulos syndrome (PS). METHODS:The subjects were 76 children, who had been followed up >2 years wit...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ohtsu M,Oguni H,Hayashi K,Funatsuka M,Imai K,Osawa M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the effects of phenytoin (PHT) overdosage on ballistic arm abduction movements in nine epileptic patients receiving long-term PHT treatment. During the overdosage period, all but one showed clinical abnormalities referable to impaired cerebellar function; one also had slowness of movement. Ballistic moveme...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Benvenuti F,Bandinelli S,Mencarelli MA,Lunardelli ML,Campostrini R,Zaccara G,Pantaleo T

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the temporal lobe cortical dysplasia (CD) histopathology classification subtype and determine the seizure outcome of patients who underwent temporal lobectomy with coincident CD. METHODS:We reviewed the data of 28 patients with temporal lobe epilepsy who underwent surgery with pathologically verifi...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Srikijvilaikul T,Najm IM,Hovinga CA,Prayson RA,Gonzalez-Martinez J,Bingaman WE

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The role of the superior colliculus (SC) in seizure expression is controversial and appears to be dependent upon the epilepsy model. This study shows the effect of disconnection between SC deep layers and adjacent tissues in the expression of acute and kindling seizures. METHODS:Subcollicular transections, abl...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Doretto MC,Cortes-de-Oliveira JA,Rossetti F,Garcia-Cairasco N

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:The effect of short-term withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) on auditory event-related potentials (ERPs) was studied in 16 patients undergoing preoperative evaluation for epilepsy surgery. ERPs were performed for all patients during treatment with full medication and after a 1-week period during ongoing tapering ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Tuunainen A,Nousiainen U,Pilke A,Mervaala E,Riekkinen P

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate reproductive endocrine function in boys and young men with epilepsy taking an antiepileptic drug in a population-based, controlled study. METHODS:Seventy patients and 70 controls matched for age and pubertal stage participated in this study. Twenty-eight patients were taking carbamazepine (CBZ); fi...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mikkonen K,Tapanainen P,Pakarinen AJ,Päivänsalo M,Isojärvi JI,Vainionpää LK

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：PURPOSE:To determine the prevalence, manifestations, lateralizing value, and surgical prognostic value of somatosensory auras (SSAs) in patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). METHODS:Eighty-one consecutive patients undergoing temporal lobectomy for refractory complex-partial seizures were screened for ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Erickson JC,Clapp LE,Ford G,Jabbari B

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of adult outpatients (n = 19 and n = 21) with poorly controlled epilepsy and significant psychological disorder, assessed in terms of rating scales, received two psychological treatments in a balanced cross-over design after stable baseline seizure frequency had been established. A third group (n = 19), who...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Gillham RA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00