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Consensus on pediatric epilepsy surgery for young children: an investigation by the China Association Against Epilepsy task force on epilepsy surgery
Researchers have widely acknowledged the therapeutic value of epilepsy surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy. Nonetheless, there is a substantial gap...
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From goat-fall to modern epilepsy surgery—the development of epilepsy care in Norway
Throughout history, epilepsy has been considered a mysterious and unexplained illness. People with tonic–clonic seizures were believed to be...
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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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Predictive semiology of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in an epilepsy monitoring unit
IntroductionThe diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) is a common clinical dilemma. We sought to assess the diagnostic value of four...
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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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Posttraumatic epilepsy in critically ill children with traumatic brain injury
PurposeThe aim of this study was to determine the clinical, laboratory, and radiological factors related with posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE).
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Imaging in medically refractory epilepsy at 3 Tesla: a 13-year tertiary adult epilepsy center experience
ObjectivesMRI negative epilepsy has evolved through increased usage of 3 T and insights from surgically correlated studies. The goal of this study is...
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Artificial intelligence in epilepsy — applications and pathways to the clinic
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming health care, and its applications in epilepsy have increased exponentially over the past decade....
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Epilepsy surgery in pediatric refractory status epilepticus
The mainstay of status epilepticus (SE) treatment is pharmacotherapy with anti-seizure medications (ASM). In refractory status epilepticus (RSE),...
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Prevalence, incidence, and trends of epilepsy among children and adolescents in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundEpilepsy contributes to a significant disease burden in children and adolescents worldwide. The incidence of childhood epilepsy is...
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Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Applications to Epilepsy: a Review for the Practicing Epileptologist
Purpose of ReviewMachine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are data-driven techniques to translate raw data into applicable and...
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Bedside EEG Monitoring in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Purpose of reviewThe use of electroencephalogram (EEG) monitoring in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is crucial for the diagnosis and...
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The Interaction Between Sleep and Epilepsy
Purpose of ReviewTo review the mutual interactions between sleep and epilepsy, including mechanisms of epileptogenesis, the relationship between...
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Identifying inpatient hospitalizations with continuous electroencephalogram monitoring from administrative data
BackgroundContinuous electroencephalography (cEEG) is increasingly utilized in hospitalized patients to detect and treat seizures. Epidemiologic and...
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Low-grade glioma of the temporal lobe and tumor-related epilepsy in children
PurposeLow-grade glioma is the most common brain tumor among children and adolescents. When these tumors arise in the temporal lobe, patients...
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EANM practice guidelines for an appropriate use of PET and SPECT for patients with epilepsy
Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurological conditions with an estimated prevalence of more than 50 million people worldwide and an annual...
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Video-EEG-monitoring to guide antiseizure medication withdrawal
BackgroundDiscontinuing anti-seizure medication (ASM) should be considered in persons with epilepsy with long-term seizure freedom. Clinicians should...
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Clinical, radiological and electrophysiological predictors for drug-resistant epilepsy
BackgroundEpilepsy is the third chronic brain illness worldwide. About a third of the epileptic patients will be drug resistant. Early identification...
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Poststroke Epilepsy: Where Do We Stand?
Purpose of ReviewStroke is the most common cause of seizures and epilepsy in older adults. This educational paper aims to give an update on current...
