COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURES
Treatment of refractory complex partial seizures: role of vigabatrin
... The discovery of γ -aminobutyric acid (GABA) as the first major inhibitory neurotransmitter, and a program exploring the use of enzyme inhibition as a therapeutic tool provided the basis for the conception of vigabatrin ...
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Proton MR Spectroscopy in Patients with Complex Partial Seizures: Single Voxel Spectroscopy versus Chemical Shift Imaging
... with complex partial seizures have been treated surgically, with good outcomes maintained during long-term fol- low-up periods ...with complex seizures, to detect the biochemical ...
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Management of refractory complex partial seizures: current state of the art
... The current state of the evidence, therefore, is that none of the presently available AEDs is clearly superior to other AEDs in the management of refractory complex partial seizures. Therefore, the ...
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An MR protocol for presurgical evaluation of patients with complex partial seizures of temporal lobe origin
... The high signal-to-noise ratio and the excel- lent contrast between gray and white matter provided by the inversion recovery images pro- vide good visibility of the microanatomy of the hippocampus, which will be obscured ...
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Study of serum prolactin levels in seizures List of authors in order
... Introduction: Seizures have profound hormonal manifestation, and serum prolactin changes have been used to distinguish generalized tonic-clonic seizures from other causes of brief stereotyped disturbances ...
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Proton MR spectroscopy in patients with seizure disorders
... Two of the six patients with nontemporal lobe epilepsy had normal MR scans; one patient had complex partial seizures of temporoparietal origin patient 8, and the other patient had epilep[r] ...
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Pearls & Oy-sters: Selective postictal aphasiaCerebral language organization in bilingual patients
... onset complex-partial seizures, and postictal aphasia for English, and discuss mecha- nisms of selective aphasia and factors contributory to language lateralization in bilingual ...
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Role of computed tomography scan in diagnosing suspected cases of infective granuloma with clinical correlation in a tertiary care research center
... include seizures, headaches, syncope, dementia, diplopia, visual field defects, arachnoiditis, hydrocephalus, focal neurological deficits and ...induced seizures are most commonly generalized tonic clonic ...
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MR imaging in patients with intractable complex partial epileptic seizures
... TABLE 1: Surgical Findings in 53 Patients with Intractable Complex Partial Seizures Finding Tumors Vascular malformations Pathologic changes of gliosis Total.. The resected tissue showed[r] ...
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Clinical Evaluation of Headache in Patients with Epilepsy.
... generalized seizures and complex partial seizures of temporal lobe origin which corroborates with the study done by Bernasconi A et al 9 who showed that peri ictal headache ...
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Review of topiramate for the treatment of epilepsy in elderly patients
... One post marketing study of a mostly young adult population, (ages 18–60, with 3% of the 701 patients older than 60) treated mostly for complex partial seizures, found that even this young cohort ...
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Partial Seizures in Children
... commonly seen in complex partial seizures.’ The clinical manifestations of epilepsia partialis continua were similar to those reported by other authors.’5”6As in simple partial seizures [r] ...
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Update on once-daily zonisamide monotherapy in partial seizures
... diagnosed partial onset ...diagnosed partial onset ...with complex partial seizures who became seizure- free was higher in carbamazepine group (80/86) than in the zonisamide group ...
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Paradoxical worsening of seizure activity with pregabalin in an adult with isodicentric 15 (IDIC-15) syndrome involving duplications of the GABRB3, GABRA5 and GABRG3 genes
... her seizures be- came more frequent with complex-partial episodes that occurred almost daily and often up to three times in a day that were of longer duration and accompanied by more prominent ...
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Ictal ECG changes in temporal lobe epilepsy.
... In a study carried out in a cardiac pacemaker clinic, patients referred were monitorized using simultaneous EEG and ECG, showed that 83% of patients with complex partial seizures might[r] ...
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Heart rate changes in partial seizures: analysis of influencing factors among refractory patients
... All the available inpatient video-EEG-ECG data for each subject were reviewed. Digital EEG was recorded with a common reference at a sampling frequency of 256 Hz. The EEG data were obtained by using the international ...
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Yield of Lumbar Puncture Among Children Who Present With Their First Complex Febrile Seizure
... Among the patients, 384 had 1 feature of a CFS, 122 had 2 features, and 10 had all 3 features (Fig 3). The agreement on classification was ⫽ 0.88 for multi- ple seizures, ⫽ 0.74 for laterality, and ⫽ 0.93 for ...
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A Study of Clinical Profile of Hyperglycemic Seizures
... The violence and aggression that are said to characterize patients with temporal lobe epilepsy take this form of non-directed oppositional resistance in response to restraint during the period of automatic behavior ...
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Child Neurology: Epilepsy of infancy with migrating focal seizures
... having seizures at the age of 2 months. The seizures consisted of deviation of eyes and head along with tonic posturing of arm or leg of either side and associated ...The seizures usually lasted for ...
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A comparative study of serum zinc levels in children with febrile seizures and children with fever without seizures in an urban referral hospital
... Febrile seizures are the most common cause of convulsions in ...febrile seizures, to estimate the serum levels of zinc in children with simple and complex febrile seizures and compare it with ...
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