International Journal of Epilepsy
SCOPUS (2014-2018,2020-2021,2023)
2213-6320
Ấn Độ
Cơ quản chủ quản: Reed-Elsevier (India) Private Limited
Lĩnh vực:
Neurology (clinical)
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Safety and Efficacy of Perampanel as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients with Refractory Focal Epilepsy Over 12 Months: Clinical Experience in a Real-World SettingAbstract
Background The main purpose of this study is to assess efficacy and tolerability of perampanel (PER), a noncompetitive α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid receptor antagonist, as an add-on treatment in adult patients with refractory focal-onset seizures.
Patients and Methods A prospective, open label, ... ...
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Proprioceptive-induced seizure in diabetic non-ketotic state: A video case reportAbstract A 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-abort... ...
Tập 1 - Trang 36-38 - 2014
A first-ever dedicated comprehensive review of incidence of epilepsy in South America and CaribbeanAbstract In order to understand true incident burden of epilepsy in South America and Caribbean, several sources were searched in multiple languages using keywords and combinations. The results were presented as counts, proportions, means, and/or medians along with their 95% confidence intervals (CI). No information was found from Caribbean and no information was av... ...
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Diffusion tensor imaging correlates of hippocampal sclerosis and anterior temporal lobe T2 signal changes in pharmacoresistant epilepsyAbstract Background and purpose Our goal was to determine fiber tract integrity in hippocampal sclerosis (HS) using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and to correlate white matter damage with other pathology in this disease. Methods Twenty-six patients and eight controls were studied with DTI tractography for 8 pairs of white matter fiber tracts and 2 c... ...
Tập 1 - Trang 1-7 - 2014
Assessment of quality of life in Indian adults with epilepsy and their caregiversAbstract
Background Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder which requires chronic treatment. This has prominent impact on the quality of life of the patient and their caregivers. This study was planned to assess and correlate the quality of life in epilepsy (QOLIE) in these two groups, in India.
Material and methods A... ...
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Time to treatment predicts seizure outcome in a high-treatment gap epilepsy populationAbstract
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 betwee... ...
Tập 2 - Trang 72-77 - 2015
To evaluate the anti-kindling effect of allopregnanolone alone and its interaction with sodium valporate in pentylenetetrazole induced kindling modelAbstract
Background and purpose Studies in the animal models of epilepsy have suggested the anti-seizure effects of neuroactive steroids and its derivatives in kainic acid and pilocarpine induced limbic seizures and status epilepticus in mice, but no such studies have been reported in the published literature on the role of allopregnanolone in chemical ki... ...
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GM2 activator protein deficiency, mimic of Tay-Sachs diseaseAbstract GM2 Gangliosidoses are a group of autosomal recessive genetic disorders caused by intra-lysosomal deposition of ganglioside GM2 mainly in the neuronal cells. GM2-Activator protein deficiency is an extremely rare type of GM2 gangliosidosis (AB variant) caused by the mutation of GM2A.We report a case of a female child who presented with clinical features simi... ...
Tập 4 - Trang 184-187 - 2017
Cognitive deficits in the first 24 hours after the onset of first unprovoked generalized Tonic and clonic seizureAbstract Background 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 ... ...
Tập 4 - Trang 141-143 - 2017
Neonatal seizures and epilepsiesAbstract Neonatal 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. Seiz... ...
Tập 1 - Trang 75-83 - 2014