Persons with onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and nodding seizures have a more severe form of epilepsy with more cognitive impairment and higher levels of Onchocerca volvulus infection [0.03%]
患河盲症相关性癫痫及点头性发作患者的癫痫更为严重，认知障碍更重且丝状柱头虫感染水平更高
Gasim Abd-Elfarag,Jane Y Carter,Stephen Raimon et al.
Gasim Abd-Elfarag et al.
Following previous reports of very high epilepsy prevalence in the onchocerciasis-endemic villages in Maridi County, South Sudan, a study was conducted to investigate the association between the level of Onchocerca volvulus infection, epile...
Postictal generalized EEG suppression and postictal immobility: what do we know? [0.03%]
发作后广泛性脑电图抑制及发作后不动现象：我们了解多少？
Elisa Bruno,Mark P Richardson
Elisa Bruno
Despite representing the leading cause of epilepsy-related mortality, the pathophysiology of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) remains elusive. In this context, the identification of clinical markers of SUDEP assumes a great impor...
Isabel Loução de Amorim,Cristina Pereira,João Sequeira et al.
Isabel Loução de Amorim et al.
This study aimed to characterize, clinically and neurophysiologically, a series of patients with gelastic seizures (GS), including both adults and children. We retrospectively collected patients with GS from epilepsy clinics of five tertiar...
Selim R Benbadis,Sándor Beniczky,Edward Bertram et al.
Selim R Benbadis et al.
Despite the advances in imaging, EEG remains a critical test for the diagnosis of epilepsy. Not only can it confirm the diagnosis, but it can also clarify the type of epilepsy. There are many different types of EEG recordings depending on d...
Additional clinical value of voxel-based morphometric MRI post-processing for MRI-negative epilepsies: a prospective study [0.03%]
基于体素的形态学MRI后处理对于MRI阴性癫痫的额外临床价值：一项前瞻性研究
Riëm El Tahry,Susana Ferrao Santos,Pascal Vrielynck et al.
Riëm El Tahry et al.
Magnetic resonance imaging is of paramount importance in the presurgical evaluation of drug resistant epilepsy. Detection of a potentially epileptogenic lesion significantly improves seizure outcome after surgery. To optimize the detection ...
The effect of oral administration of monosodium glutamate on epileptogenesis in infant rats [0.03%]
口服谷氨酸单钠盐对幼年大鼠癫痫发作的影响
Mahluga Jafarova Demirkapu,Hasan Raci Yananlı,Elif Akşahin et al.
Mahluga Jafarova Demirkapu et al.
Glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter that is widely distributed throughout the brain. An increase in glutamate concentration or sensitivity of glutamate receptors triggers neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy in particular. Monosodiu...
Electropositive seizures and non-convulsive status epilepticus in a critically ill patient with prior skull defect [0.03%]
颅骨缺损重症患者的电振荡性癫痫持续状态及非惊厥性癫痫发作
Margaret Moores,Christopher Picheca,Tadeu A Fantaneanu
Margaret Moores
Epileptiform discharges captured on routine scalp EEG typically carry a surface negative dipole. We present a patient whose continuous EEG recording in the intensive care setting captured frequent electropositive non-convulsive seizures. Ep...
HMGB-1, TLR4, IL-1R1, TNF-α, and IL-1β: novel epilepsy markers? [0.03%]
核糖体HMGB-1，TLR4，IL-1R1，TNF-α和IL-1β：新的癫痫标志物？
Tülay Kamaşak,Beril Dilber,Serap Özer Yaman et al.
Tülay Kamaşak et al.
The purpose of this study was to compare HMGB-1, TLR4, IL-1β, IL-1R1, and TNF-α levels in patients with mild and severe epilepsy with those in a healthy control group. Children aged 4-17 years, diagnosed with epilepsy for at least three y...
GAT-1 (rs2697153) and GAT-3 (rs2272400) polymorphisms are associated with febrile seizures and temporal lobe epilepsy [0.03%]
GAT-1（rs2697153）和GAT-3（rs2272400）多态性与发热性惊厥及颞叶癫痫相关联
Olaf Emg Schijns,Jeroen Bisschop,Kim Rijkers et al.
Olaf Emg Schijns et al.
The purpose of this study was to determine a possible association between two GABA transporter (GAT) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs2697153 G>A in SLC6A1 (GAT-1) and rs2272400 C>T in SLC6A11 (GAT-3), and drug-resistant temporal l...
MoCA as a cognitive assessment tool for absence status epilepticus [0.03%]
改良版墨尔本认知评估量表用于无发作状态癫痫状态的认知评估
Sofia Grenho Rodrigues,Raquel Gil Gouveia,Carla Bentes
Sofia Grenho Rodrigues
De novo absence status is clinically characterized by a confusional syndrome and neurophysiologically by the presence of periodic spike/polyspike-and-wave discharges on EEG. The treatment should be started promptly, and fast recovery is usu...