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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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Functional Nonepileptic Seizures: Diagnosis, Comorbidity, Pathophysiology, and Management
Purpose of ReviewThe diagnosis and treatment of functional nonepileptic seizures are challenging, in part related to a lack of familiarity with the...
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Best practices for the management of febrile seizures in children
Febrile seizures (FS) are commonly perceived by healthcare professionals as a self-limited condition with a generally ‘benign’ nature. Nonetheless,...
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Hypothalamic hamartoma associated with polymicrogyria and periventricular nodular heterotopia in children: report of three cases and discussion of the origin of the seizures
PurposeHypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are malformations responsible for drug-resistant epilepsy. HH are usually isolated or part of a genetic syndrome,...
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Seizures Induce Hypoxia, and Hypoxia Induces Seizures: A Perverse Relationship That Increases the Risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
Hypoxia can promote both rescue-survival mechanisms and irreversible events leading to cell death. How many types of hypoxia are known, and what is...
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Decoding Epileptic Seizures: Exploring In Vitro Approaches to Unravel Pathophysiology and Propel Future Therapeutic Breakthroughs
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder associated with various symptoms, contingent upon the specific brain region involved. Unpredictable...
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Semiology of epileptic seizures in old age and the differential diagnosis – English Version
Epileptic seizures in people older than 60 years cause problems in the diagnosis and assignment, especially if the diagnosis of epilepsy has not yet...
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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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Neonate/Infant with Seizures
Seizures can be difficult to identify in neonates and infants, and require a high index of suspicion. The primary care physician should be familiar...
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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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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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Nanocarriers for Tracking and Treating Epilepsy, and Seizures Management
Epilepsy, the neurological disorder causes abnormal electrical discharge of the brain that leads to seizures, is a severe healthcare problem. The...
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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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Automatic and manual prediction of epileptic seizures based on ECG
This study presents a new attempt to quantify and predict changes in the ECG signal in the pre-ictal period. In the proposed approach, threshold...
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Targeting pathological cells with senolytic drugs reduces seizures in neurodevelopmental mTOR-related epilepsy
Cortical malformations such as focal cortical dysplasia type II (FCDII) are associated with pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy that necessitates...
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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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Depression, anxiety, stress, and suicide risk in patients with functional seizures vs. those with epilepsy
BackgroundWe aimed to investigate the rates of positive screening for depression, anxiety, stress, and suicide risk in adults with seizures [i.e.,...
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Privacy-Preserving Early Detection of Epileptic Seizures in Videos
In this work, we contribute towards the development of video-based epileptic seizure classification by introducing a novel framework (SETR-PKD),...
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Food intake precipitates seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy
Various factors have been considered as potential seizure precipitants. We here assessed the temporal association of food intake and seizure...
