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Open AccessAge of epilepsy onset as modulating factor for naming deficit after epilepsy surgery: a voxel-based lesion-symptom map** study
Age at onset of epilepsy is an important predictor of deterioration in naming ability following epilepsy surgery. In 141 patients with left hemispheric epilepsy and language dominance who received epilepsy sur...
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Open AccessQuantitative EEG may predict weaning failure in ventilated patients on the neurological intensive care unit
Neurocritical patients suffer from a substantial risk of extubation failure. The aim of this prospective study was to analyze if quantitative EEG (qEEG) monitoring is able to predict successful extubation in t...
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Open AccessAnti-seizure medication is not associated with an increased risk to develop cancer in epilepsy patients
Whether anti-seizure medication (ASM) increases the risk for cancer has been debated for decades. While for some ASM, a carcinoma-promoting effect has been suspected, carcinoma-protective effects have been sho...
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Open AccessEx vivo radiosensitivity is increased in non-cancer patients taking valproate
Valproate (VPA) is a commonly prescribed antiepileptic drug for patients experiencing epileptic seizures due to brain tumors. VPA increases radiation sensitivity in various tumor cells in vitro due to complex ...