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Perifocal edema is a risk factor for preoperative seizures in patients with meningioma WHO grade 2 and 3
BackgroundPatients with intracranial meningiomas frequently suffer from tumor-related seizures prior to resection, impacting patients’ quality of...
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Effects of berberine on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures during estrus cycle in rats
Catamenial epilepsy is one of the central brain-related disorders associated with a menstrual cycle in some epileptic women. This study aimed to...
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Hippocampal magnetic resonance imaging in focal onset seizure with impaired awareness—descriptive study from tertiary care centre in southern part of India
BackgroundTemporal lobe epilepsy is the most common type of focal onset seizure. Focal onset seizure with impaired awareness, previously known as...
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Early predictors of new-onset immune-related seizures: a preliminary study
BackgroundApproximately 60% of patients with autoimmune encephalitis (AE) exhibit secondary acute symptomatic seizures and showed highly sensitive to...
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External validation of the AntiEpileptic Drug Monitoring in PREgnancy (EMPiRE) model for predicting seizures in pregnant women with epilepsy
BackgroundThe AntiEpileptic Drug Monitoring in PREgnancy (EMPiRE) model is the only available tool for predicting seizures in pregnant women with...
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Seizures provoked by over-the-counter cough and cold medications in an elderly patient: a case report
BackgroundSeizures are common neurological emergencies in the elderly that are frequently provoked. Geriatrics have higher rates of neurological...
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Pharmacotherapy for Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Epilepsy is one of the main symptoms affecting the lives of individuals with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), causing a high rate of morbidity....
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Living with and managing seizures among parents of children diagnosed with Phelan-McDermid syndrome: a qualitative study using in-depth interviews
AbstractTo describe the experience of parents of children diagnosed with Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) in relation to epileptic seizures and/or...
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a rare cause of seizures following non-transplant cardiac surgery
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is rarely reported as a cause for seizures following cardiac surgery. PRES in non-transplant...
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Significance of Subclinical Seizures in Focal Epilepsy: A Retrospective Study
IntroductionThe aim was to evaluate the clinical characteristics and prognostic significance of subclinical seizures (SCSs) on scalp...
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Evaluation and Management of New Onset and Breakthrough Seizures in Adults in the Emergency Department
Purpose of ReviewThis review seeks to inform ED providers about best practices in the evaluation and treatment of new onset seizures in adults as...
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Seizures in adults with suspected central nervous system infection
BackgroundSeizures can be part of the clinical presentation of central nervous system (CNS) infections. We describe patients suspected of a...
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Neuromonitoring in neonatal critical care part I: neonatal encephalopathy and neonates with possible seizures
AbstractThe blooming of neonatal neurocritical care over the last decade reflects substantial advances in neuromonitoring and neuroprotection. The...
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New GABA-Targeting Therapies for the Treatment of Seizures and Epilepsy: II. Treatments in Clinical Development
The inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) plays an important role in the modulation of neuronal excitability, and a disruption of...
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Practical Approaches to the Treatment of Neonatal Seizures
Purpose of reviewThis paper critically reviews the current literature and evidence on diagnosis, classification, clinical approach, and management of...
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Focal seizures during adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy in a school-aged boy: a case report
BackgroundAdrenocorticotropic hormone therapy for infantile spasms, including West syndrome, has been previously reported to induce seizures. We...
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of complex febrile seizures in the acute phase: a case-series study in Japan
BackgroundPatients with complex febrile seizures (CFS) often display abnormal laboratory results, unexpectedly prolonged seizures, and/or altered...
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Generalized absence seizures: Where do we stand today?
Generalized absence seizures are discussed here with respect to changing scientific concepts and newer findings, challenging the strict dichotomy of...
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Safety and Efficacy of Cenobamate for the Treatment of Focal Seizures in Older Patients: Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase III, Multicenter, Open-Label Study
BackgroundCenobamate is an antiseizure medication (ASM) approved in the US and Europe for the treatment of uncontrolled focal seizures.
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Risk factors for acute encephalitis and early seizure recurrence in complex febrile seizures
The purpose of this study is to elucidate risk factors for central nervous system infection and early seizure recurrence in children with febrile...