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Seizures in febrile children with SARS-CoV-2 infection: clinical features, short-term follow-up
BackgroundAs the Omicron variant of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerges, the neurological manifestations...
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Absence seizures in lesion-related epilepsy
BackgroundIn the new International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) classification of seizure types, generalized seizures such as absence seizures...
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Seizures as Presenting Feature of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: a Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series
Purpose of ReviewIn this systematic review, we reviewed the seizure characteristics, particularly seizure semiology, in patients with SSPE. We also...
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Switching from zonisamide to perampanel improved the frequency of seizures caused by hyperthermia in Dravet syndrome: a case report
BackgroundDravet syndrome is a severe epilepsy disorder characterized by drug-resistant seizures and cognitive dysfunction, often caused by SCN1A ...
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The protective effect of breastfeeding on febrile seizures: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Several potential risk factors have been identified in the etiopathogenesis of febrile seizures (FS), including the type and extent of breastfeeding...
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Pregabalin for Recurrent Seizures in Critical Illness: A Promising Adjunctive Therapy, Especially for cyclic Seizures
BackgroundPregabalin (PGB) is an effective adjunctive treatment for focal epilepsy and acts by binding to the alpha2-delta subunit of voltage-gated...
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Effect of levetiracetam and valproate on late-onset post-traumatic seizures
BackgroundTo compare the preventive effects of levetiracetam and valproate on late-onset post-traumatic seizures in patients with traumatic brain...
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Selective surgical mamillo-thalamic tract disconnection in hypothalamic hamartoma results in complete disappearance of gelastic seizures
Hypothalamic hamartoma is a less common condition characterized by the several types of epileptic seizures including the gelastic type. It is...
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Stroke-related early seizures: clinical and neurophysiological study in a sample of Egyptian population
BackgroundAvailable data collected from patients of different types of acute cerebrovascular strokes can detect risk factors, clinical data...
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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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Adult-born neurons in critical period maintain hippocampal seizures via local aberrant excitatory circuits
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), one common type of medically refractory epilepsy, is accompanied with altered adult-born dentate granule cells...
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Vestibular seizures and spontaneous downbeat nystagmus of ganglioglioma origin: a case report
BackgroundLow-grade gangliogliomas (GGs) are typically epileptogenic intracranial neoplasms. Yet, the presentation of simplex vertiginous experience...
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Eslicarbazepine Acetate as Adjunctive Therapy for Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures in Adults: A Prospective Observational Study
BackgroundEslicarbazepine acetate (ESL), a novel sodium channel blocker, is approved for mono and adjunctive treatment of partial epileptic seizures...
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Diffusion tensor imaging changes in patients with glioma-associated seizures
IntroductionStructural white matter changes associated with certain epilepsy subtypes have been demonstrated using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)....
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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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Treatment guidelines for rare, early-onset conditions associated with epileptic seizures: a literature review on Rett syndrome and tuberous sclerosis complex
BackgroundRett syndrome (RTT) and tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) are two rare disorders presenting with a range of different epileptic seizures....
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Partial amputation due to tongue bite in death-associated with eclampsia
Eclampsia is one of the most dangerous complications of pregnancy and has a high incidence in develo** countries. It is characterized by coma and...
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High end-of-life incidence of seizures and status epilepticus in patients with primary and secondary brain tumors
PurposeSeizures pose a significant burden in patients with primary and secondary brain tumors during the end-of-life period. A wide range of 6 to 56%...
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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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Risk factors for postoperative seizures in patients with chronic subdural haematomas
Postoperative seizures are a frequently occurring yet not well-understood complication in patients undergoing surgical treatment of chronic subdural...
