Proprioceptive-induced seizure in diabetic non-ketotic state: A video case report Tập 1 - Trang 36-38 - 2014
Salvadeeswaran Meenakshi-Sundaram, Somalinga Nagendran Karthik, Krishnan Swaminathan, Thembavani Rajavel, Amala Dharmapillai, Bharathi Sundar
AbstractA 63-year-old diabetic gentleman with proprioceptive-induced seizures is
reported. Marked hyperglycemia due to discontinuation of anti-diabetic
medication was the precipitating cause. Distinctive clinical feature of this
case was recurrent focal motor seizures involving the left upper limb
precipitated by volitional movements of the same limb and self-aborted by
holding the affected limb w... hiện toàn bộ
Time to treatment predicts seizure outcome in a high-treatment gap epilepsy population Tập 2 - Trang 72-77 - 2015
Michael B. Fawale, Mayowa O. Owolabi, Adekunle F. Mustapha, Morenikeji A. Komolafe, Ogunniyi Adesola
Abstract Objectives To investigate the relationship between time to
antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment (TTT) and seizure outcome in a high treatment
gap sub-Sahara African setting. Methods Clinical and demographic characteristics
of 72 adults with epilepsy aged 18–75 years were obtained. We estimated TTT as
the difference between the duration of epilepsy and the duration of treatment.
Indices of c... hiện toàn bộ
Evaluation of DNA damage and mutation screening of exon 26 of SCN1A gene in patients with epilepsy Tập 4 - Trang 125-131 - 2017
Nishu Sekar, Shalaka Ramgir, Yogamaya D Prabhu, Kaviyarasi Renu, Abilash V.G
Abstract Background Epilepsy is one of the most prevalent neurological
disorders. Around 50 million people worldwide suffer from Epilepsy, 85% of them
are from the developing countries. It is a most significant as well as common
brain disorder worldwide. Sodium channel alpha 1 subunit gene (SCN1A) is most
commonly mutated the gene in different forms of epilepsy. Objective To screen
the genomic dam... hiện toàn bộ
Cognitive deficits in the first 24 hours after the onset of first unprovoked generalized Tonic and clonic seizure Tập 4 - Trang 141-143 - 2017
Zeinab Charmchi, Mohammad Sayadnasiri
AbstractBackground Many people with epilepsy suffer from cognitive deficits as a
consequence of their seizure episodes. Relatively few researches have been
undertaken to assess the short term impacts of seizure on cognitive function.
This study aimed to evaluate changes in cognitive performance in adults with a
new onset generalized seizure in the first 24 h after the onset of their
attack.Methods... hiện toàn bộ
Application of mobile phones in epilepsy care Tập 2 - Trang 28-37 - 2015
Lakshmi Narasimhan Ranganathan, Somasundaram Aadhimoolam Chinnadurai, Balasubramanian Samivel, Bhanu Kesavamurthy, Man Mohan Mehndiratta
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the applications of mobile phones in the day to
day care of epileptic patients as a diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic tool.
Methods Detailed search of various mobile applications in the field of
epileptology was made in MEDLINE, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled
Trials, EMBASE, CINAHL, LILACS and corresponding developer websites of mobile
applications wer... hiện toàn bộ
Arranged marriages in people with epilepsy: A pilot knowledge, attitudes and practices survey from India Tập 3 - Trang 75-79 - 2016
Akriti Gupta, Jasneet Singh Chawla, Karan Saggar, Praneet Wander, Hitant Vohra, R.K. Bansal, Caroline Selai, Gagandeep Singh
Abstract Introduction Marriage is a socially challenging barrier in the personal
lives of people with epilepsy worldwide. However, it is during arranges
marriages, which are common in South Asian communities, that epilepsy is most
profoundly stigmatizing. We hypothesized that the felt stigma associated with
epilepsy during arranged marriages affects women more frequently and intensely.
Materials a... hiện toàn bộ
Maternal and neonatal complications during pregnancy in women with epilepsy Tập 3 - Trang 80-85 - 2016
R. Bansal, G. Jain, P.S. Kharbanda, M.K. Goyal, V. Suri
AbstractEpilepsy is the commonest serious neurological problem faced by
obstetricians and gynaecologists. Epidemiological studies estimate epilepsy to
complicate 0.3–0.7% of all pregnancies.1 2 The importance of epilepsy in
pregnancy lies in the fact that many women with epilepsy (WWE) have to go
through their pregnancy while taking antiepileptic (AED) drugs. Both the
seizures and AEDs can have ha... hiện toàn bộ
Neonatal seizures and epilepsies Tập 1 - Trang 75-83 - 2014
Kollencheri Puthenveettil Vinayan, Solomon L. Moshé
AbstractNeonatal seizure is the most frequent clinical manifestation of central
nervous system dysfunction in the newborn. It is defined as a paroxysmal
alteration in neurologic function that include motor, behavior and/or autonomic
functions occurring in the first 28 days after birth of a term neonate or before
44 weeks of gestational age in a preterm infant. Seizures in the presence of
encephalo... hiện toàn bộ