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-abort...... 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 ...... 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
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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...... hiện toàn bộ
A child with global neuroregression with refractory epilepsy Tập 1 - Trang 92-93 - 2014
Rachana Dubey, Biswaroop Chakrabarty, Sheffali Gulati, Atin Kumar
AbstractHypomyelinating disorders have wide spectrum of clinical and radiological manifestations. A 17-month-old girl presented with baseline global developmental delay with insidious onset global neuroregression with refractory seizures from 1 year of age. Her birth and family history were noncontributory. Salient features on examination were central hypotonia and...... 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. Seiz...... 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
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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, ...... hiện toàn bộ
A first-ever dedicated comprehensive review of incidence of epilepsy in South America and Caribbean Tập 4 - Trang 65-69 - 2017
Devender Bhalla, Saloni Kapoor, Ani Kapoor, Elham Lotfalinezhad, Fatemah Amini, Nanda Kishor Bhatta, Kavita Srivastava, Manjari Tripathi
AbstractIn 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...... hiện toàn bộ