Search Results - "CASCINO, G. D"
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Identification of a possible pathogenic link between congenital long QT syndrome and epilepsy
Published in Neurology (20-01-2009)“…Long QT syndrome (LQTS) typically presents with syncope, seizures, or sudden death. Patients with LQTS have been misdiagnosed with a seizure disorder or…”
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Utility of an immunotherapy trial in evaluating patients with presumed autoimmune epilepsy
Published in Neurology (06-05-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a trial of immunotherapy as an aid to diagnosis in suspected autoimmune epilepsy. METHOD:We reviewed the charts of 110 patients seen at…”
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Long-term mortality after a first episode of status epilepticus
Published in Neurology (26-02-2002)“…To evaluate long-term mortality among people with status epilepticus (SE). The authors performed a population-based retrospective cohort study to determine…”
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Population-based study of the incidence of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy
Published in Neurology (01-11-1998)“…To determine the population-based incidence of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and to determine the risk of SUDEP compared with the general…”
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Subtraction ictal SPECT co-registered to MRI improves clinical usefulness of SPECT in localizing the surgical seizure focus
Published in Neurology (01-02-1998)“…Traditional side-by-side visual interpretation of ictal and interictal single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scans can be difficult in identifying…”
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Factors Predictive of the Outcome of Frontal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-07-2000)“…Purpose: To identify factors that predict the outcome in seizure control after frontal lobe epilepsy surgery (FLES). FLES is the second most frequent type of…”
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Predictors of outcome of anterior temporal lobectomy for intractable epilepsy: A multivariate study
Published in Neurology (01-08-1998)“…To identify presurgical and postsurgical factors that are independently predictive of the outcome of anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) for intractable…”
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Recurrence of afebrile status epilepticus in a population-based study in Rochester, Minnesota
Published in Neurology (03-07-2007)“…To determine the risk of recurrence of status epilepticus (SE) in a population-based sample and to identify risk factors for recurrence. We ascertained all…”
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Incidence and risk factors in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy : A prospective cohort study
Published in Neurology (27-02-2001)“…To determine incidence of and risk factors for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Three epilepsy centers enrolled 4,578 patients and prospectively…”
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Seizure outcomes after stereotactic radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations
Published in Neurology (24-08-2004)“…To determine the effect of stereotactic radiosurgery on seizure outcomes for patients with intracerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVM). Between May 1990…”
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Resective reoperation for failed epilepsy surgery. Seizure outcome in 64 patients
Published in Neurology (28-12-2004)“…To determine the surgical outcome and factors of predictive value in patients undergoing reoperation for intractable partial epilepsy. The authors…”
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Subtraction peri-ictal SPECT is predictive of extratemporal epilepsy surgery outcome
Published in Neurology (12-12-2000)“…To determine whether localization of extratemporal epilepsy with subtraction ictal SPECT coregistered with MRI (SISCOM) is predictive of outcome after…”
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Surgical outcome and predictive factors in adult patients with intractable epilepsy and focal cortical dysplasia
Published in Acta neurologica Scandinavica (01-02-2006)“…Objectives – To determine the surgical outcome and prognostic factors in adult patients with intractable epilepsy and focal cortical dysplasia (FCD)…”
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Bilateral generalized polymicrogyria (BGP): A distinct syndrome of cortical malformation
Published in Neurology (25-05-2004)“…Syndromes of bilateral symmetric polymicrogyria include an autosomal recessive form of bilateral frontoparietal polymicrogyria (BFPP), in which the…”
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Cardiac troponin levels following monitored epileptic seizures
Published in Neurology (27-05-2003)“…Cardiac arrhythmia associated with myocardial injury is a proposed mechanism for sudden unexplained death in epilepsy. The authors measured serial cardiac…”
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Periventricular nodular heterotopia and intractable temporal lobe epilepsy: poor outcome after temporal lobe resection
Published in Annals of neurology (01-05-1997)“…We describe 5 women and 5 men with periventricular nodular heterotopia and electroclinical features suggestive of temporal lobe epilepsy, who were surgically…”
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Sensory motor cortex: correlation of presurgical mapping with functional MR imaging and invasive cortical mapping
Published in Radiology (01-01-1994)“…To describe a clinically useful application of functional magnetic resonance (MR) imaging--presurgical mapping of the sensory motor cortex--and to validate the…”
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Psychiatric co-morbidity in 75 patients undergoing epilepsy surgery: Lack of correlation with pathological findings
Published in Epilepsy research (01-08-2008)“…Summary Background Psychiatric disorders may occur in patients with intractable partial epilepsy after surgical treatment. Previous reports attributed the…”
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MRI hippocampal volumes and memory function before and after temporal lobectomy
Published in Neurology (01-09-1993)“…We investigated the relationship between preoperative MRI hippocampal volumes and clinical neuropsychological memory test data obtained before and after…”
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Anterior temporal lobes and hippocampal formations: normative volumetric measurements from MR images in young adults
Published in Radiology (01-08-1989)“…Volumes of the right and left anterior temporal lobes and hippocampal formations were measured from magnetic resonance images in 52 healthy volunteers, aged…”
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