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Objective
To compare the severity of psychological distress between patients with epilepsy and healthy controls during the COVID‐19 outbreak in southwest China, as well as identify potential risk factors of severe psychological distress among patients with epilepsy.
Methods
This cross‐sectional case‐control study examined a consecutive sample of patients older than 15 years treated at the epilepsy...
Objective
To evaluate the long‐term seizure outcome and potential factors associated with seizure outcome in patients with anti‐N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate receptor (anti‐NMDAR) encephalitis.
Methods
In the setting of a prospective, single‐center, longitudinal cohort study, 109 patients were evaluated with ongoing follow‐up. Patients underwent clinical evaluation every 3 months. Seizure outcomes and the...
Valproate is an effective wide-spectrum anti-epileptic drug that is also known to be teratogenic. Its administration in epileptic women remains controversial. This report aims to draw more attention to valproate adjustment before and during pregnancy.We collected medical records of pregnant women with epilepsy at West China Hospital in Chengdu, China who developed status epilepticus during pregnancy...
In traditional Chinese medicine, botanical remedies have been used for centuries to treat seizures. This review aimed to summarize the botanicals that have been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat epilepsy. We searched Chinese online databases to determine the botanicals used for epilepsy in traditional Chinese medicine and identified articles using a preset search syntax and inclusion criteria...
This study was conducted to survey the driving status of PWE in West China and to explore the sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with driving.Between October 2012 and October 2013, all adult patients who came to our epilepsy clinic in the West China Hospital were invited to participate. Logistic regression was used to detect the patient factors associated with driving.A total of 657...
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