Status-epilepticus, treatmentAnticonvulsants, therapeutic-useThe advent of new anticonvulsants, the resurgence of the ketogenic diet, and the currently available surgical techniques mean that practitioners have many options for long term prophylaxis of seizure recurrence. Unfortunately, breakthrough seizures ...
Among 8- to 12-year-olds, those excluded were more likely to have received previous headache treatment; less likely to have early signs of appearing confused or forgetful; less likely to have an early symptom of forgetfulness; and less likely to have sustained the concussion from an impact in...
Seizure-Associated ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Absence of Plaque Rupture This case underscores the importance of OCT in clarifying the diagnosis in patients with acute coronary syndromes and angiographically nonobstructive coronary artery disease. Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis or Acute Coronary Syndro...
Our study included patients admitted to the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) in whom spell characterization and seizure provocation is done. Although EMU patients are expected to have seizures during their stay, the treatment practice is not always standardized amongst practitioners and those patients rout...
However, overdose concentrations of lithium (>1 mM), known to cause severe side-effects in human, e.g., seizures, change the neuronal activity of in vitro human cortical neurons into a seizure-like activity pattern, that is similar to neuronal network activity pattern elicited by commonly ...
Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs in treatment of acute traumatic brain injury for preventing seizure. Study Design: Cross Sectional Study. Setting: Ziauddin Hospital, North Campus, Karachi. Period: 2014 to 2016. Material & Methods: Eighty ...
At the protein level, the ANOVA also indicated that the treatment and duration factors had significant effects on CD11b expressions (treatment: F1,27 = 41.5, P <0.0001; duration F1,27 = 5.1, P <0.05) and that the interaction between these two factors was also significant (F1, 27 = 4.95...
17 The standard treatment criteria used at Charité University hospitals were applied on STEMO. Age older than 80 years, previous stroke in diabetic individuals, and concomitant epileptic seizure were not regarded as absolute contraindications. Patients who were able to communicate were asked for ...
Abstract Importance Although concussion treatment guidelines advocate rest in the immediate postinjury period until symptoms resolve, no clear evidence has determined that avoiding physical activity expedites recovery. Objective To investigate the association between participation in physical activity within 7 ...
Eleven (50%) or more of the 22 doctors who answered this question thought headache knowledge was ‘not as good’ as the other causes listed, with the exception of acute kidney injury, where 10 (45.5%) thought knowledge was not as good as for headache, and seizure, where this percentage ...