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Epilepsies originated from the occipital, parietal and/or the posterior edge of the temporal lobe are grouped together into posterior cortex epilepsy (PCE). Our objective was firstly to describe electro-clinical and imaging findings in the presurgical evaluation of children with PCE, and secondly to identify potential factors associated with surgical and cognitive outcomes.From the total of patients...
Background and purposeStatins display anti‐inflammatory and anti‐epileptogenic properties in animal models, and may reduce the epilepsy risk in elderly humans; however, a possible modulating role on outcome in patients with status epilepticus (SE) has not been assessed.
MethodsThis cohort study was based on a prospective registry including all consecutive adults with incident SE treated in our center...
Background and purpose: Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has been reported to be a safe and effective treatment for drug‐resistant epilepsy. The aim of this study is to describe the effect of VNS in patients with a history of repeated episodes of status epilepticus (SE) before implantation.
Methods: From a total of 83 adult patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy who had VNS implanted in four tertiary...
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