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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Management of refractory complex partial seizures: current state of the art
... complex partial epilepsy is based on the clinical history, and laboratory tests, including EEG and neuroimaging studies, corroborate the ...with seizures localized to one mesial temporal ...complex ...
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Partial Seizures - CT Brain, EEG, Clinical Correlation.
... In a study by Armstrong DD, Mizrali EM et al particularly in children in a western population they found more than 50% had mesial temporal sclerosis as an etiology for partial seizures. MTS refers to the ...
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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 ...complex partial seizures who became seizure- free was higher in carbamazepine group (80/86) than in the zonisamide group ...
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Heart rate changes in partial seizures: analysis of influencing factors among refractory patients
... induce seizures to occur at certain times ...the seizures occurred in sleep, and 109 ...with seizures arising from sleep (78 BPM in- crease) than from wakefulness (47 BPM; P < ...during ...
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Long-term treatment with responsive brain stimulation in adults with refractory partial seizures
... in seizures continued over years of follow-up in the LTT Study (table ...in seizures was 60% at the begin- ning of year 3, and 66% at the beginning of year ...
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Identification of common predictors of surgical outcomes for epilepsy surgery
... imaging, partial seizures, and complete resection were found to be common positive predictors, and factors such as nonlesional epilepsy, poorly defined and localized epileptic focus, generalized ...
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A Study of 50 cases of Focal Seizures with CT Scan Correlation
... rare partial seizures, usually secondarily generalized, arising mostly in sleep, simple partial sensory phenomena of visual ( lights, colors, simple figures) or auditory ( buzzing or humming) sense ...
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Profile of perampanel and its potential in the treatment of partial onset seizures
... Over the past 20 years, the armamentarium of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) has exponentially increased. In addition to the five standard AEDs developed before 1970, phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine, sodium valproate, ...
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A study of etiology and characteristics of febrile convulsions and epilepsy among children
... provoked seizures then it can be called as ...and partial epilepsy are the two types of epilepsy. Generalized seizures include absence seizures, petit mal, myoclonic, clonic, tonic, atonic and ...
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Recent Advances In The Management Of Epilepsy
... Existing antiseizure drugs provide adequate seizure control in about two thirds of patients. So-called "drug resistance" may be observed from the onset of attempted therapy or may develop after a period of ...
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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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A review of safety and efficacy of zonisamide for treatment of pediatric partial epilepsy
... Introduction: Zonisamide is one of the most promising antiepileptic drugs that was first approved in Europe as add-on therapy in adult patients with partial seizures and recently approved as monotherapy. ...
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MR imaging in chronic partial epilepsy: role of contrast enhancement
... Therefore , we designed a prospective study to determine the efficacy of routine administration of gadopentetate dimeglumine in a large population of patients with partial seizures refer[r] ...
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Chromosomal imbalance letter: Phenotypic consequences of combined deletion 8pter and duplication 15qter
... nasal base, long philtrum, open mouth, low set ears, short neck, micrognathia, puffy cheeks, short fingers, bilateral 1 st incurved finger and absence of thenar eminence [Figure 1]. Developmental delay was evident from ...
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Update on the role of eslicarbazepine acetate in the treatment of partial-onset epilepsy
... complex partial seizures, partial seizures with secondary generalization, syncope, spontaneous abor- tion, drug rash with eosinophilia, and systemic ...
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Update on treatment of partial onset epilepsy: role of eslicarbazepine
... Abstract: Partial epilepsy comprises simple partial seizures, complex partial seizures, and secondarily generalized seizures, and covers more than 60% of patients with ...
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Retigabine (Ezogabine) for Management of Partial onset Seizures: A Mini Review
... for Partial Onset Refractory Seizures in Epilepsy (RESTORE 1 and RESTORE ...refractory partial seizures with or without secondary generalization and on 1 - 3 approved antiepileptics among ...
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Evaluation of safety and efficacy of zonisamide in adult patients with partial, generalized, and combined seizures: an open labeled, noncomparative, observational Indian study
... with partial seizures (simple partial seizures, complex partial seizures, and secondary generalized tonic– clonic seizures), generalized seizures (tonic–clonic ...
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