Search Results - "Guaranha, Mirian Salvadori Bittar"
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Granule cell dispersion is associated with hippocampal neuronal cell loss, initial precipitating injury, and other clinical features in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and hippocampal sclerosis
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-08-2021)“…•Granule cell dispersion is associated with an initial precipitating injury.•Granule cell dispersion is more common in all ILAE HS patterns, except for Type…”
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A controversial question: Can morphometry and clinical history be enough to diagnose hippocampal dysplasia?
Published in Epileptic disorders (01-06-2024)“…The presence of dysmorphic neurons with strong cytoplasmatic accumulation of heavy non‐phosphorylated neurofilament is crucial for the diagnostics of focal…”
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Praxis-induced myoclonia: From the neurophysiologist to the patient perspective
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-08-2018)“…•Polyspike-wave was the ictal pattern in 52.5% and spike-wave in 47.5% of praxis-induced myoclonia.•Learning and practicing a new skill in a new stressful…”
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Efficacy and safety of a video-EEG protocol for genetic generalized epilepsies
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-05-2017)“…Abstract Introduction Video-EEG has been used to characterize genetic generalized epilepsies (GGE). For best performance, sleep recording, photic stimulation,…”
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Prognosis of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy with eye-closure sensitivity
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-11-2018)“…•Eye closure sensitivity is underestimated in JME.•Eyelid myoclonia is a persistent type of seizure in JME.•Photosensitivity is not an independent variable for…”
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Expression of praxis induction on cortical excitability in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-07-2016)“…Highlights • Giant SEPs were found in dominant hemisphere of JME-WI (16.7%) and bilaterally in parietal cortex of JME-PI (50%) group. • Praxis induction is a…”
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Modulation of epileptiform EEG discharges in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: An investigation of reflex epileptic traits
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2012)“…Summary Purpose: Previous studies have suggested that cognitive tasks modulate (provoke or inhibit) the epileptiform electroencephalography (EEG) discharges…”
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COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE IN JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY PATIENTS WITH SPECIFIC ENDOPHENOTYPES
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-08-2016)“…Highlights • Absence of specific precipitant factors in JME indicates a better cognitive performance • Reflex traits in JME relate to myoclonia persistence,…”
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Neurocysticercosis and pharmacoresistant epilepsy: possible role of calcified lesions in epileptogenesis
Published in Epileptic disorders (01-08-2020)“…Neurocysticercosis is a neglected and usually poverty‐related disease of high public importance. The mechanisms by which the calcified lesions cause epilepsy…”
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Phenotyping juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. Praxis induction as a biomarker of unfavorable prognosis
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-11-2015)“…Highlights • There is a male preponderance in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy patients with praxis induction. • Praxis induction is related to focal epileptiform…”
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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy reveals an epileptic network in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2009)“…Summary Purpose: To investigate the cerebral metabolic differences between patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) and normal controls and to evaluate…”
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Physiological and electroencephalographic responses to acute exhaustive physical exercise in people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-12-2011)“…Abstract Although the available evidence suggests that exercise may positively affect epilepsy, whether this effect is applicable to different types of…”
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Hippocampal atrophy and memory dysfunction in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a well-defined idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) syndrome, being the most common IGE in adults and accounting…”
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Provocative and inhibitory effects of a video‐EEG neuropsychologic protocol in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-11-2009)“…Summary Purpose: Studies suggest that higher cognitive functions could precipitate seizures in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). The present study aimed to…”
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Blinking and eyelid myoclonia: Characteristics and correlations of eyelid movements
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-01-2015)“…Highlights • A video-EEG study of eyelid myoclonia and blinking using eyelid sensors. • Physiology of blinking was normal in patients with eyelid myoclonia. •…”
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Voxel-based morphometry evaluation of patients with photosensitive juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy research (01-10-2009)“…Summary We aim to investigate structural brain abnormalities in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) patients with photosensitivity (PS). Sixty JME patients, 19…”
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The impact of epilepsy duration in a series of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy due to unilateral hippocampal sclerosis
Published in Epilepsy research (01-11-2018)“…•Lower hippocampal cell density correlates to a longer epilepsy duration.•Thinning and dispersion of the granular cells are related to longer epilepsy…”
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