Effects of low-frequency electrical stimulation of the anterior piriform cortex on kainate-induced seizures in rats

Publication date: July 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 72
Author(s): Arezou Bayat, Mark D. Skopin, Sweta Joshi, Mithilesh Siddu, Loulwah Mukharesh, Sahar Jahan, Komei Tsuchiya, Phillip Connell, Naji Younes, Mohamad Z. Koubeissi

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Recent evidence in animals and humans suggests that low-frequency stimulation (LFS) has significant antiepileptic properties. The anterior piriform cortex (APC) ...

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Stress regulation in drug-resistant epilepsy

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Iliana Kotwas, Aileen McGonigal, Mireille Bastien-Toniazzo, Fabrice Bartolomei, Jean-Arthur Micoulaud-Franchi
The prevalence of psychological distress, especially depressive and anxiety disorders, is higher in epilepsy than in other chronic health conditions. These comorbid conditions contribute even more than epileptic seizures themselves to impaired quality of life in patients with epilepsy (PWE). ...

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Predicting wellbeing among people with epilepsy using illness cognitions

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Kirstie A. Salter, Kirsty N. Prior, Malcolm J. Bond

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This study sought to examine the synergistic contribution of illness-related perceptions (stigma, severity, and threat) and illness behavior to wellbeing among people with epilepsy. Poorer wellbeing was expected among those who perceived greater stigma, illness severity, and threat and had more extreme illness behavior. Seguir leyendo →
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Predicting wellbeing among people with epilepsy using illness cognitions

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Kirstie A. Salter, Kirsty N. Prior, Malcolm J. Bond

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This study sought to examine the synergistic contribution of illness-related perceptions (stigma, severity, and threat) and illness behavior to wellbeing among people with epilepsy. Poorer wellbeing was expected among those who perceived greater stigma, illness severity, and threat and had more extreme illness behavior. Seguir leyendo →
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Sleep problems in pediatric epilepsy and ADHD: The impact of comorbidity

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Ozalp Ekinci, Çetin Okuyaz, Serkan Gunes, Nuran Ekinci, Merve Kalınlı, Muhammet Emin Tan, Halenur Teke, Meltem Çobanoğulları Direk, Semra Erdoğan

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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a frequent comorbidity in pediatric epilepsy. Although sleep problems are commonly reported in both children with primary ...

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Sleep problems in pediatric epilepsy and ADHD: The impact of comorbidity

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Ozalp Ekinci, Çetin Okuyaz, Serkan Gunes, Nuran Ekinci, Merve Kalınlı, Muhammet Emin Tan, Halenur Teke, Meltem Çobanoğulları Direk, Semra Erdoğan

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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a frequent comorbidity in pediatric epilepsy. Although sleep problems are commonly reported in both children with primary ...

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Psychological features and quality of life in 50 adult patients with epilepsy and their caregivers from the Lecco epilepsy center, Italy

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Alessandra Petruzzi, Andrea Rigamonti, Claudia Yvonne Finocchiaro, Paolo Borelli, Elena Lamperti, Antonio Silvani, Rossana Regazzoni, Lorenzo Stanzani, Andrea Salmaggi
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. To the best of our knowledge, in Italy, the relationship between patients’ and caregivers’ ...

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Psychological features and quality of life in 50 adult patients with epilepsy and their caregivers from the Lecco epilepsy center, Italy

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Alessandra Petruzzi, Andrea Rigamonti, Claudia Yvonne Finocchiaro, Paolo Borelli, Elena Lamperti, Antonio Silvani, Rossana Regazzoni, Lorenzo Stanzani, Andrea Salmaggi
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. To the best of our knowledge, in Italy, the relationship between patients’ and caregivers’ ...

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Subtle pathological changes in neocortical temporal lobe epilepsy

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Juan G. Ochoa, Diana Hentgarden, Audrey Paulzak, Melissa Ogden, Richard Pryson, Markus Lamle, Walter G. Rusyniak
This was a prospective observational study to correlate the clinical symptoms, electrophysiology, imaging, and surgical pathology of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) without hippocampal sclerosis. We selected consecutive patients ...

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Subtle pathological changes in neocortical temporal lobe epilepsy

Publication date: June 2017Source:Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 71, Part A
Author(s): Juan G. Ochoa, Diana Hentgarden, Audrey Paulzak, Melissa Ogden, Richard Pryson, Markus Lamle, Walter G. Rusyniak
This was a prospective observational study to correlate the clinical symptoms, electrophysiology, imaging, and surgical pathology of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) without hippocampal sclerosis. We selected consecutive patients ...

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