Epilepsy, seizures, physical exercise, and sports: A report from the ILAE Task Force on Sports and Epilepsy.

abstract：:Twenty-seven patients with medically refractory paroxysmal disorders underwent EEG-video-audio (EVA) monitoring in an inpatient neurology-neurosurgery unit over 1-15 (mean 8.9) days. Fast visual review of all EEG records (5,784 h) and subsequent analysis of synchronized EVA patterns demonstrated a total of 208 partial...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Pierelli F,Chatrian GE,Erdly WW,Swanson PD

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify and define clinical and behavioral features of patients with adult-onset idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE). METHODS:We reviewed the charts of 313 IGE patients at the NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center over the past 5 years to identify patients with adult onset (18 years old or older). We exclude...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Cutting S,Lauchheimer A,Barr W,Devinsky O

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated clinical indicators of genetic susceptibility to epilepsy in the families of 1,957 adults with epilepsy (probands) ascertained from voluntary organizations. Very few of the probands in this series had idiopathic epilepsy syndromes. Among relatives of probands with postnatal CNS insults, risks of epilepsy ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ottman R,Lee JH,Risch N,Hauser WA,Susser M

更新日期：1996-04-01 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：:Infantile spasms begin in a very active phase of brain development. The new neuropathological techniques have shed light on changes in the fine structure of brain in children with infantile spasms. An understanding of the action of adrenocorticotropic hormone on the biochemistry and development of the brain provides, ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Riikonen R

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sex differences are evident in the antiseizure activity of neurosteroids; however, the potential mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we sought to determine whether differences in target extrasynaptic δ-subunit γ-aminobutyric acid type A (GABA-A) receptor expression and function underlie the sex differen...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Reddy DS,Carver CM,Clossen B,Wu X

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To trace the concept that the cerebral cortex is the site of epileptogenesis before Hughlings Jackson published the idea in 1870 in the paper "A study of convulsions" which marks the beginning of modern epileptology. METHOD:Perusal of 19th century English language medical literature. RESULT:The existence of corti...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Eadie MJ

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 3-year-old boy with status gelasticus symptomatic to a giant hypothalamic hamartoma despite two previous hypothalamic hamartoma surgeries using pterional approaches from each side. Following his third resection employing an endoscopic, transventricular approach, he has been seizure free for 6 m...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ng YT,Rekate HL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Drebrins are crucial for synaptic function and dendritic spine development, remodeling, and maintenance. In temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) patients, a significant hippocampal synaptic reorganization occurs, and synaptic reorganization has been associated with hippocampal hyperexcitability. This study aimed to e...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Dombroski TCD,Peixoto-Santos JE,Maciel K,Baqui MMA,Velasco TR,Sakamoto AC,Assirati JA,Carlotti CG,Machado HR,Sousa GK,Hanamura K,Leite JP,Costa da Costa J,Palmini AL,Paglioli E,Neder L,Spreafico R,Shirao T,Garbelli R

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:The Asia-Oceanian region is the most populous region in the world. Although there has been substantial economic development and improvement in health services in recent years, epilepsy remains generally an underrecognized and understudied condition. To help promote research in the region, the Commission on Asian and O...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kwan P,Cabral-Lim L,D'Souza W,Jain S,Lee BI,Liao W,Lim SH,Otsuki T,Tan CT,Wantanabe M,CAOA Research Task Force.

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five-hundred twelve epileptic children were followed longitudinally for several years. The 2- and 4-year remission statuses at the latest examination were 50.6 and 44.2%, respectively. Dividing our sample into groups showing onset of seizures in infancy or at 2-3, 4-7, 8-10, or 11-14 years, the remission rates were as...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Sofijanov NG

更新日期：1982-02-01 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：PURPOSE:Patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) exhibit structural brain damage involving gray matter (GM) and white matter (WM). The mechanisms underlying tissue loss in MTLE are unclear and may be associated with a combination of seizure excitotoxicity and WM vulnerability. The goal of this study was to in...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lee CY,Tabesh A,Benitez A,Helpern JA,Jensen JH,Bonilha L

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the pattern of early childhood seizures within a family with autosomal dominant chondrocalcinosis (CCAL, which causes adult-onset arthritis). All affected family members with CCAL experienced seizures in early childhood, usually, but not always, associated with fever. Similarities exist to the syndrome of ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： McKee S,Pendleton A,Dixey J,Doherty M,Hughes A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lowering the length of stay (LOS) is thought to potentially decrease hospital costs and is a metric commonly used to manage capacity. Patients with epilepsy undergoing intracranial electrode monitoring may have longer LOS because the time to seizure is difficult to predict or control. This study investigates ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Chan AY,Kharrat S,Lundeen K,Mnatsakanyan L,Sazgar M,Sen-Gupta I,Lin JJ,Hsu FPK,Vadera S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evidence for a poor psychiatric, social, and vocational adult outcome in childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) suggests long-term unmet mental health, social, and vocational needs. This cross-sectional study examined behavioral/emotional, cognitive, and linguistic comorbidities as well as their correlates in childre...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Caplan R,Siddarth P,Stahl L,Lanphier E,Vona P,Gurbani S,Koh S,Sankar R,Shields WD

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain slices incubated with glucose have provided most of our knowledge on cellular, synaptic, and network driven mechanisms. It has been recently suggested that γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) excites neonatal neurons in conventional glucose-perfused slices but not when ketone bodies metabolites, pyruvate, and/or lactate ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ben-Ari Y,Tyzio R,Nehlig A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) has proposed to expand the definition of remission to 10 years seizure-free with the last 5 years off antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). We examined if a 10-year remission is needed to predict the lowest recurrence risk. METHODS:The population-based study cohort cons...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Sillanpää M,Schmidt D,Saarinen MM,Shinnar S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Glutamate-gated N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are instrumental to brain development and functioning. Defects in the GRIN2A gene, encoding the GluN2A subunit of NMDARs, cause slow-wave sleep (SWS)-related disorders of the epilepsy-aphasia spectrum (EAS). The as-yet poorly understood developmental seq...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Salmi M,Del Gallo F,Minlebaev M,Zakharov A,Pauly V,Perron P,Pons-Bennaceur A,Corby-Pellegrino S,Aniksztejn L,Lenck-Santini PP,Epsztein J,Khazipov R,Burnashev N,Bertini G,Szepetowski P

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the risk of illnesses in a cohort of patients with epilepsy and in matched nonepilepsy controls, by type and complications. METHODS:A total of 951 children and adults with idiopathic, cryptogenic, or remote symptomatic epilepsy and 904 matched controls seen in secondary and tertiary centers in e...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： van den Broek M,Beghi E,RESt-1 Group.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain stimulation is currently used as an experimental treatment for patients with medically refractory epilepsy. However, the results of such stimulation are still less than optimal. A major factor is the lack of understanding of the mechanisms of applied stimuli. Herein we review evidence on the effects of stimulati...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Jiruska P,Powell AD,Deans JK,Jefferys JG

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the anticonvulsant effects of gabapentin (GBP) in immature animals. METHODS:Motor seizures were induced by pentylenetetrazol in 7-, 12-, 18-, 25-day-old, and adult rats. Animals pretreated with GBP (15, 30, or 60 mg/kg i.p.) were compared with controls. The incidence and latency of two types of seizur...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mares P,Haugvicová R

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Seizures are currently defined by their electrographic features. However, neuronal networks are intrinsically dependent on neurotransmitters of which little is known regarding their periictal dynamics. Evidence supports adenosine as having a prominent role in seizure termination, as its administration can ter...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Van Gompel JJ,Bower MR,Worrell GA,Stead M,Chang SY,Goerss SJ,Kim I,Bennet KE,Meyer FB,Marsh WR,Blaha CD,Lee KH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This chapter covers the syndromes of benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS), nonlesional focal epilepsy in otherwise normal children (NLFN), and the genetic generalized epilepsies. BECTS is an epilepsy syndrome that always enters terminal remission before the general age of a planned transition of adolesce...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Camfield CS,Berg A,Stephani U,Wirrell EC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergency treatment of seizures is an important practical issue, especially the treatment of generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE). Benzodiazepines or older standard antiepileptic drugs (phenobarbital, phenytoin) have typically been used as initial intravenous treatment of GCSE. As new parenteral antiep...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Wheless JW,Treiman DM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 47 consecutive patients who underwent temporal resection for seizure control. Nineteen (40%) had febrile convulsions preceding onset of their habitual seizures. In 17 of 18 patients whose disease duration was known, the febrile convulsions were prolonged (mean 4 h). As compared with patients without precedi...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Abou-Khalil B,Andermann E,Andermann F,Olivier A,Quesney LF

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the relationship between ictal electroencephalography (EEG) and ictal single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and to evaluate the diagnostic usefulness of ictal SPECT as an independent presurgical evaluation technique. METHODS:Sixty-eight patients with temporal lobe epilepsy who underwent...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lee SK,Lee SH,Kim SK,Lee DS,Kim H

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In CSWS (continuous spike waves during sleep) activation of spike waves during slow wave sleep has been causally linked to neuropsychological deficits, but the pathophysiologic mechanisms are still unknown. In healthy subjects, the overnight decrease of the slope of slow waves in NREM (non-rapid eye movement)...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Bölsterli Heinzle BK,Fattinger S,Kurth S,Lebourgeois MK,Ringli M,Bast T,Critelli H,Schmitt B,Huber R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The need for alternative pharmacologic strategies in treatment of epilepsies is pressing for about 30% of patients with epilepsy who do not experience satisfactory seizure control with present treatments. In temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) even up to 80% of patients are pharmacoresistant, and surgical resection ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Klaft ZJ,Hollnagel JO,Salar S,Calişkan G,Schulz SB,Schneider UC,Horn P,Koch A,Holtkamp M,Gabriel S,Gerevich Z,Heinemann U

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00