Cingulate kindling in Senegalese baboons, Papio papio.

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of cinromide in patients with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. No difference between cinromide and placebo was shown in terms of seizure reduction or global evaluations. This study is important, however, because it represents an effort to overcome methodologic difficulties inherent in evaluati...

journal_title：Epilepsia

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更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The rat electrical amygdala kindling model is one of the most widely studied animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE); however, the processes underlying epileptogenesis in this model remain incompletely understood. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful method to investigate epileptogenesis, allowi...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Jupp B,Williams JP,Tesiram YA,Vosmansky M,O'Brien TJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) often have severe epilepsy that is intractable to available therapies. The development of novel treatments for epilepsy in TSC would benefit greatly from a suitable animal model, but most animal models of TSC to date have few reported neurological abnormalities, su...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Erbayat-Altay E,Zeng LH,Xu L,Gutmann DH,Wong M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of seizures on the hypocretin/orexin system have not yet been investigated in epileptic patients. The present study aimed to assay hypocretin-1 in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients after generalized tonic-clonic (GTC) seizures. Study groups consisted of 21 patients after GTC seizures and 19 control...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Rejdak K,Papuć E,Grieb P,Stelmasiak Z

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Inducing sleep deprivation is supposed to increase interictal epileptic discharges on EEGs from children suspected of having epilepsy. Although it is supposed that depriving a child from sleep is a burden for both child and parent, this assumption has not been investigated in any study so far. M...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Nijhof SL,Bakker AL,Van Nieuwenhuizen O,Oostrom K,van Huffelen AC

更新日期：2005-08-01 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

abstract：:A variety of surgical strategies are available to deal with intractable epilepsy. These are resective operations, consisting of the removal of a focus or a discrete lesion, gross removal of malfunctioning brain, and functional operations consisting of division of the pathways of propagation or of an epileptic neuronal...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Polkey CE,Binnie CD

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2011, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) established eight epilepsy quality measures (EQMs) for chronic epilepsy treatment to address deficits in quality of care. This study assesses the relationship between adherence to these EQMs and epilepsy-related adverse hospitalizations (ERAHs). A retrospective chart re...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Ladner TR,Morgan CD,Pomerantz DJ,Kennedy VE,Azar N,Haas K,Lagrange A,Gallagher M,Singh P,Abou-Khalil BW,Arain AM

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：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：:Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor genes are involved mainly in nocturnal frontal epilepsy. Despite extensive studies, to date, the α2 subunit did not show a strong association with this peculiar epileptic phenotype. We report CHRNA2 missense mutation in a family with benign familial infantile seizures (BFIS). TrueSeq C...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Trivisano M,Terracciano A,Milano T,Cappelletti S,Pietrafusa N,Bertini ES,Vigevano F,Specchio N

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a randomized parallel group study design, we compared the cognit ive effects of carbamazepine (CBZ), phenobarbital (PB), and valproate (VPA) in children with epilepsy. Seventy-three children with newly diagnosed epilepsy were tested with the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R), Bender-Gesta...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Chen YJ,Kang WM,So WC

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic occipital lobe epilepsy is increasingly recognized among patients with partial-onset seizures. Although traditional clinical and electroencephalographic criteria had defined occipital lobe epilepsy in the past, new neuroimaging techniques and the recognition of specific syndromes associated with occipital ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kuzniecky R

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy surgery (ES) is addressed in relation to economic classifications of national resources and welfare in developing countries. A decade ago, ten developing countries conducted ES; now 26 such countries have reported results of ES. A number of international authorities define indicators of national economic welf...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Wieser HG,Silfvenius H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The possibility that a recent seizure or a recent change in antiepileptic medication might produce an occult change in neuropsychological performance is of interest, and especially so in the context of evaluation for epilepsy surgery. Such an evaluation is often done in a setting of video-EEG monitoring where a...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Dodrill CB,Ojemann GA

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：:A prospective study of the children in 12 families examined the impact of and adjustments to epilepsy in one of the parents. Young children allowed to see the parent's seizures and the treatment for those seizures adapted to the threat of illness in a parent by becoming involved in the care and supervision of the affe...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Lechtenberg R,Akner L

更新日期：1984-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term seizure outcome and potential factors associated with seizure outcome in patients with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis. METHODS:In the setting of a prospective, single-center, longitudinal cohort study, 109 patients were evaluated with ongoing follow-up....

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Liu X,Yan B,Wang R,Li C,Chen C,Zhou D,Hong Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 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 evaluate the natural history and mortality of chronic epilepsy in an untreated prevalence cohort of people with epilepsy (PWE) in a rural area of Bolivia. METHODS:During 1994-1996 we carried out an epidemiologic survey in a sample of 9,995 subjects in the Cordillera province. At the end of the survey we ide...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Nicoletti A,Sofia V,Vitale G,Bonelli SI,Bejarano V,Bartalesi F,Tran DS,Preux PM,Zappia M,Bartoloni A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No reports of the Washington Psychosocial Seizure Inventory (WPSI) have yet been presented from Asian countries in detail. We performed a multiinstitutional study of this test in 652 Japanese subjects. The mean value of the Lie Scale was high, and only one third of our subjects were under the limit of the original cri...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Hosokawa K,Kugoh T,Mino S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous neuroimaging studies provide growing evidence that patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) have both structural and functional abnormalities of the thalamus and frontal lobe gray matter. However, limited data are available regarding the issue of white matter (WM) involvement, making the microst...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Kim JH,Suh SI,Park SY,Seo WK,Koh I,Koh SB,Seol HY

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of phenobarbital (PB) and phenytoin (PHT) was recommended for many years for treatment of epilepsy in humans. We tested the effectiveness of the combination in a model of hippocampal seizures termed maximal dentate activation (MDA). Two parameters of MDA were measured: duration and time to onset. Neith...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Stringer JL,Higgins MG

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 28,000 neuroscientists and 3,000 epileptologists gathered at their respective 2001 meetings of the Society for Neuroscience and the American Epilepsy Society. Yet only six articles, one directly and five indirectly, discussed the corpus callosum (CC). Is not this in itself a remarkable finding? Are there no ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Wada JA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the correlations between spiking pattern and EEG power spectrum frequency in DBA/2J mice, a model for murine absence seizures, after gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)(B) modulation. METHODS:The animals were first tested with the GABA(B) agonist l-baclofen followed by the GABA(B) antagonist SCH 50911. ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Marrosu F,Santoni F,Fà M,Puligheddu M,Barberini L,Genugu F,Frau R,Manunta M,Mereu G

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the interaction of the preferential brain nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor, 7-nitroindazole (7-NI), with conventional antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) against amygdala-kindled seizures in rats. METHODS:Experiments were performed on fully kindled rats. Adverse effects ...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Borowicz KK,Kleinrok Z,Czuczwar SJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:The clinical identification of neonatal seizures is critical for the recognition of brain dysfunction; however, diagnosis is often difficult because of the poorly organized and varied nature of these behaviors. Current classification systems are limited in their ability to communicate motor, autonomic, and electroence...

journal_title：Epilepsia

authors： Mizrahi EM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00