Perampanel and decanoic acid show synergistic action against AMPA receptors and seizures.

abstract：PURPOSE:Mutations of the SCARB2 gene cause action myoclonus renal failure syndrome (AMRF), a rare condition that combines progressive myoclonus epilepsy (PME) with severe renal dysfunction. We describe the clinical and neurophysiologic features of PME associated with SCARB2 mutations without renal impairment. METHODS:...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Rubboli G,Franceschetti S,Berkovic SF,Canafoglia L,Gambardella A,Dibbens LM,Riguzzi P,Campieri C,Magaudda A,Tassinari CA,Michelucci R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centromedian thalamic nuclei (CM) epileptiform EEG activities were recorded in patients with intractable partial motor, complex partial, and generalized seizures through implanted recording-stimulating electrodes, used for seizure control. CM epileptiform activities showed either little or no correlation to focal surf...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Velasco M,Velasco F,Velasco AL,Luján M,Vázquez del Mercado J

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the incidence and mortality associated with first unprovoked seizure or newly diagnosed epilepsy in a low-income, predominantly Hispanic community in Northern Manhattan, New York City. METHODS:We performed a population-based study to determine the incidence of first unprovoked seizure or newly diag...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Benn EK,Hauser WA,Shih T,Leary L,Bagiella E,Dayan P,Green R,Andrews H,Thurman DJ,Hesdorffer DC

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:Traditionally, control of seizures in patients with epilepsy is viewed as the most important clinical outcome. Yet, current antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) do not always achieve this. Around 30-40% of patients remain uncontrolled despite pharmacological intervention. Poor tolerability of AEDs is a large part of the problem...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Bazil CW

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to develop a quantitative framework to estimate the likelihood of multifocal epilepsy based on the number of unifocal seizures observed in the epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU). METHODS:Patient records from the EMU at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) from 2012 to 2014 were asse...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Struck AF,Cole AJ,Cash SS,Westover MB

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the lateralizing value of the clinical manifestations of seizures in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), we made a retrospective videotape analysis of complex partial seizures (CPS) in 55 patients who underwent temporal lobectomy and were seizure-free postoperatively for >2 years. METHODS:...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Marks WJ Jr,Laxer KD

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency associated with a high mortality. Clinical series have suggested that mortality after SE has decreased. No studies have systematically examined trends in incidence, mortality, and case fatality after SE in a well-defined population. METHODS:All first episodes of S...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Logroscino G,Hesdorffer DC,Cascino G,Annegers JF,Hauser WA

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The hippocampus is one of the principal target areas for neurosteroidal action, and the major neuroendocrine conversion of progesterone appears to be 5alpha-reduction and 3alpha-hydroxysteroid oxidoreduction, leading to the potent neurosteroid 3alpha,5alpha-tetrahydroxyprogesterone. To investigate whether the h...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Stoffel-Wagner B,Beyenburg S,Watzka M,Blümcke I,Bauer J,Schramm J,Bidlingmaier F,Elger CE

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize seizure types and electroencephalographic features of glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut-1 DS). METHODS:Twenty children with clinical and laboratory features of Glut-1 DS were evaluated. Age at seizure diagnosis, seizure classification, and response to treatment were determine...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Leary LD,Wang D,Nordli DR Jr,Engelstad K,De Vivo DC

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Uncontrolled epilepsy remains a significant health concern and requires new approaches to therapy. N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor blockade has been considered, but the adverse cognitive and behavioral effects of conventional NMDA-receptor antagonists have prevented the development of clinically useful com...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Zhang DX,Williamson JM,Wu HQ,Schwarcz R,Bertram EH

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although the general utility of voxel-based processing of structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data for detecting occult lesions in focal epilepsy is established, many differences exist among studies, and it is unclear which processing method is preferable. The aim of this study was to compare the abil...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Martin P,Winston GP,Bartlett P,de Tisi J,Duncan JS,Focke NK

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In January 2019, a new plant-derived purified cannabidiol preparation, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, became commercially available for patients ≥2 years old with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome or Dravet syndrome. Among our patients who were prescribed the new cannabidiol formulation, we observed several ca...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： McNamara NA,Dang LT,Sturza J,Ziobro JM,Fedak Romanowski EM,Smith GC,Joshi SM,Leber SM,Carlson M,Robertson P,Shellhaas RA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-eight patients with complex partial and/or tonic-clonic seizures were treated with an 8 p.m. single dose of carbamazepine slow release (CBZ-SR) monotherapy. The steady-state serum level profiles of carbamazepine (CBZ) and its metabolites CBZ-10,11-epoxide (CBZE) and 10,11-dihydro-CBZ-10,11-diole (CBZD) during 24...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Stefan H,Schäfer H,Kuhnen C,Schneider S

更新日期：1988-09-01 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:To describe the behavioral and EEG topographic correlates of absences with 3-Hz generalized spike-waves and partitioned impairment of consciousness. METHODS:Two adult women had so-called "phantom" absences, characterized by brief and mild impairments of consciousness that were previously inconspicuous to both ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Vuilleumier P,Assal F,Blanke O,Jallon P

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Depression is a common comorbidity of epilepsy, and its timely identification in persons with epilepsy is essential. The use of screening tools to detect depression is common in epilepsy, but some scales in current use have not been validated using a gold standard in this population. The present study aims to...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Fiest KM,Patten SB,Wiebe S,Bulloch AG,Maxwell CJ,Jetté N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on electrically evoked kindled seizures were studied in conscious, unrestrained rats with chronically implanted cortical and limbic electrodes, and the results were compared with those of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta 9-THC), phenytoin (PHT), and ethosuximide (ESM). All drugs wer...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Turkanis SA,Smiley KA,Borys HK,Olsen DM,Karler R

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Few studies have examined the long-term sustainability of complete seizure freedom on the ketogenic diet (KD). The purpose of this study was to describe the risk of seizure recurrence in children who achieved at least 1 month of seizure freedom on the KD, and to assess clinical features associated with sustai...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Taub KS,Kessler SK,Bergqvist AG

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To profile European trends in pediatric epilepsy surgery (<16 years of age) between 2008 and 2015. METHODS:We collected information on volumes and types of surgery, pathology, and seizure outcome from 20 recognized epilepsy surgery reference centers in 10 European countries. RESULTS:We analyzed retrospectiv...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Barba C,Cross JH,Braun K,Cossu M,Klotz KA,De Masi S,Perez Jiménez MA,Gaily E,Specchio N,Cabral P,Toulouse J,Dimova P,Battaglia D,Freri E,Consales A,Cesaroni E,Tarta-Arsene O,Gil-Nagel A,Mindruta I,Di Gennaro G,Giu

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) detects signal changes in brain that accompany regional changes in neuronal activity. In normal human brain, FMRI shows changes in signal in the postcentral gyrus or superior temporal gyrus that correlate with voluntary motor activity or language processing, respectively. T...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Morris GL 3rd,Mueller WM,Yetkin FZ,Haughton VM,Hammeke TA,Swanson S,Rao SM,Jesmanowicz A,Estkowski LD,Bandettini PA

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation of the visual cortex evoked the cortical focal seizure restricted in the neighbor cortex of the stimulated area in gallamine-immobilized cats. The present experiment was performed to clarify the participation of anticonvulsants in the cortex itself. Phenytoin and carbamazepine depressed the foca...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ito T,Hori M,Yoshida K,Shimizu M

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Brivaracetam (BRV) is a new anticonvulsant under development. Although BRV is an analog of levetiracetam (LEV), in addition to being an SV2A ligand, it also inhibits sodium channels in a voltage-dependent manner. The cognitive effects of BRV are uncertain. METHODS:A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Meador KJ,Gevins A,Leese PT,Otoul C,Loring DW

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomography (CT) scans of 132 patients with late onset epilepsy were compared with the CT scans of an age- and sex-matched control group. Patients with neurologic symptoms in addition to epilepsy, patients with a definite antecedent cause for epilepsy, and patients with tumours on CT scanning were excluded...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Roberts RC,Shorvon SD,Cox TC,Gilliatt RW

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear magnetic resonance is a noninvasive technique of imaging the brain using signals produced by magnetic fields and radiowaves. Sixteen patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) had magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during investigation for possible surgical management. These images plus those of 10 no...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： McLachlan RS,Nicholson RL,Black S,Carr T,Blume WT

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the characteristics of motor manifestation during convulsive epileptic and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), captured using a wrist-worn accelerometer (ACM) device. The main goal was to find quantitative ACM features that can differentiate between convulsive epileptic and convulsive PNE...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kusmakar S,Karmakar C,Yan B,Muthuganapathy R,Kwan P,O'Brien TJ,Palaniswami MS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amygdala kindling is used to investigate cerebellar dentate nucleus participation in the neuronal plasticity of the cerebrum. We studied the behavioral change, the occurrence of epileptiform events, and the duration of afterdischarge during amygdaloid kindling under control conditions and after a dentate lesion of the...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Tsuru N,Kawasaki H,Genda S,Hara K,Hashiguchi H,Ueda Y

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:  Models of temporal lobe epilepsy are commonly utilized to study focal epileptogenesis and ictogenesis. The criteria that define animal models representative of human mesial temporal lobe may vary in different laboratories. We describe herein a focal epilepsy model of mesial temporal (hippocampal) origin that ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Carriero G,Arcieri S,Cattalini A,Corsi L,Gnatkovsky V,de Curtis M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

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：PURPOSE:To determine the incidence, duration, risk factors for, and clinical correlates of postictal generalized electroencephalography (EEG) suppression (PGES), and to further delineate the significance of PGES in the pathogenesis of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Tao JX,Yung I,Lee A,Rose S,Jacobsen J,Ebersole JS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00