Maydell BV, Wyllie E, Akhtar N, Kotagal P, Powaski K, Cook K, Weinstock A & Rothner AD (2001) Efficacy of the ketogenic diet in focal versus generalized seizures. Pediatr Neurol 25, 208 - 212.Maydell BV, Wyllie E, Akhtar N, et al. Efficacy of the ketogenic diet in focal versus ...
Define focal seizure. focal seizure synonyms, focal seizure pronunciation, focal seizure translation, English dictionary definition of focal seizure. n. See partial seizure . American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyri
arm, and leg, with an electrographic correlate of fast activity in the midparietal region. It was thought this represented more subtle seizures that were difficult to detect on scalp EEG. These events
Focal to bilateral tonic–clonic seizuresHypoxemiaEpilepsy monitoring unitSudden unexpected death in epilepsyTo investigate potentially high-risk cardiac arrhythmias (PHAs) following focal to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures (FBTCSs) and generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCSs) and to study the association...
A pivotal Phase III trial in generalized onset tonic-clonic seizures showed a median seizure reduction by 76.5% (8 mg) versus 38.4% placebo and 50% seizure responder rate of 64.2% versus 30.9% placebo. Perampanel showed good safety and tolerability profile across 2-12 mg doses. Perampanel as...
Focal-onset seizures are manifestations of abnormal epileptic firing of brain cells in a localised area or areas of the brain. The diagnosis of focal-onset seizures initially entails an EEG, a detailed history from the patient and eyewitnesses, as well as computer tomographic or, preferably, magne...
The most common clinical manifestation of FSGS, observed in over 70% of patients, is nephrotic syndrome, characterized by generalized or dependent edema, fatigue, and loss of appetite. Hypertension is also common and can be severe, with diastolic blood pressure exceeding 120 mm Hg, particularly in...
Phenobarbitone versus phenytoin monotherapy for partial onset seizures and generalized onset tonic-clonic seizures. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003;2:CD002217. De Silva M, MacArdle B, McGowan M, Hughes E, Stewart J, Neville BG, Johnson AL, Reynolds EH. Randomised comparative monotherapy trial ...
Second, we split the TLE cohort based on patients, who reported secondary generalized tonic–clonic seizures within a year prior to the imaging investigation (with/without secondary generalized tonic–clonic seizures: 31/69% of the TLE group), and repeated all elements of the multiscale analysis....
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