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Driving eligibility following acute symptomatic seizure with structural brain lesion – English Version
Acute symptomatic seizures are often caused by acute structural brain lesions. However, German guidelines for driving eligibility do not cover this...
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Acute Symptomatic Seizures and Risk of Seizure Recurrence in Patients with Anti-NMDAR, Anti-LGI1, and Anti-GABABR Encephalitis
AimsTo analyze the clinical characteristics of acute symptomatic seizures and predict the risk factors for seizure recurrence in patients with...
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Prognosis and management of acute symptomatic seizures: a prospective, multicenter, observational study
BackgroundAcute symptomatic epileptic seizures are frequently seen in neurocritical care. To prevent subsequent unprovoked seizures, long-term...
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Acute symptomatic seizures in newborns: a narrative review
Acute symptomatic seizures are the main sign of neurological dysfunction in newborns. This is linked to the unique characteristics of the neonatal...
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Epilepsy and other seizure disorders in acute psychiatric inpatients
BackgroundIt is well known that patients with epilepsy have a high rate of psychiatric comorbidity. However, studies exploring epilepsy in...
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Acute symptomatic seizures in the emergency room: predictors and characteristics
BackgroundWhen treating patients with epileptic seizures in the emergency room (ER), it is of paramount importance to rapidly assess whether the...
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Seizure clusters: diagnostic and therapeutic advances
Epilepsy affects 45.9 million people globally. For individuals with epilepsy who continue to have seizures, up to half experience seizure clusters....
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Increased volume of cerebral oedema is associated with risk of acute seizure activity and adverse neurological outcomes in encephalitis – regional and volumetric analysis in a multi-centre cohort
BackgroundSeizures can occur unpredictably in patients with acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), and many suffer from poor long-term neurological...
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Acute symptomatic seizures and hippocampal sclerosis: the major contributor for post-stroke epilepsy?
ObjectiveHippocampal sclerosis (HS) is a prominent biomarker of epilepsy. If acquired later in life, it usually occurs in the context of degenerative...
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Anti-seizure medication treatment and outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients undergoing continuous EEG monitoring
ObjectivesTo determine the association of anti-seizure medication (ASM) treatment with outcomes in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients undergoing...
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First seizure in elderly patients: Need to treat? Evidence from a retrospective study
BackgroundThe risk of seizure recurrence after a first unprovoked epileptic seizure is reported to be approximately 40%. Little is known about the...
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Seizure from water intoxication following bowel preparation: a case report
BackgroundBowel preparation prior to colonoscopic examination is generally considered a safe process. Hyponatremia is a complication that has been...
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Intracranial intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT): evaluation of electrocorticography and peri-operative seizure risk
BackgroundIntra-operative radiotherapy (IORT) for brain metastases (BMs) and primary brain tumors has emerged as an adjuvant radiation modality that...
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Mechanical thrombectomy does not increase the risk of acute symptomatic seizures in patients with an ischaemic stroke: a propensity score matching study
BackgroundMechanical thrombectomy and systemic thrombolysis are important therapies for stroke patients. However, there is disagreement about the...
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Electrographic monitoring for seizure detection in the neonatal unit: current status and future direction
AbstractNeonatal neurocritical intensive care is dedicated to safeguarding the newborn brain by prioritising clinical practices that promote early...
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Neonatal brain MRI and short-term outcomes after acute provoked seizures
ObjectiveWe investigated how diagnosis and injury location on neonatal brain MRI following onset of acute provoked seizures was associated with short...
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Risk factors for early seizure after revascularization in patients with moyamoya disease
BackgroundTo investigate the risk factors for early seizure after revascularization in patients with moyamoya disease (MMD).
MethodsA total of 298...
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Whole-exome sequencing with targeted analysis and epilepsy after acute symptomatic neonatal seizures
BackgroundThe contribution of pathogenic gene variants with development of epilepsy after acute symptomatic neonatal seizures is not known.
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