Search Results - "Lizbeth Hernández-Ronquillo"
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Epilepsy in an elderly population: Classification, etiology and drug resistance
Published in Epilepsy research (01-02-2018)“…•The present study highlights numerous features that make epilepsy in elderly patients a unique clinical entity.•In our study elderly patients show a trend…”
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Surgical outcomes in lesional and non-lesional epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Epilepsy research (01-05-2010)“…Summary Purposes To provide evidence-based quantitative summary estimates of seizure outcomes in patients with non-lesional and lesional epilepsy treated with…”
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A validation of the new definition of drug‐resistant epilepsy by the International League Against Epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-06-2014)“…Summary Objective To establish applicability, the recently proposed International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) consensus on drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE)…”
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Psychiatric outcomes of epilepsy surgery: A systematic review
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2011)“…Summary Purpose: The objective of this systematic review was to identify: (1) prevalence and severity of psychiatric conditions before and after resective…”
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: Evidence-based analysis of incidence and risk factors
Published in Epilepsy research (01-06-2005)“…To provide an evidence-based analysis of the risk factors and incidence of SUDEP, and to assess methodological aspects and sources of variation in studies…”
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Discontinuation of antiepileptic drugs after successful epilepsy surgery. A Canadian survey
Published in Epilepsy research (01-11-2012)“…Summary Introduction To identify the perceived practice among Canadian epileptologists regarding discontinuation of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) following…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Ambulatory EEG vs. Routine EEG for First Single Unprovoked Seizures and Seizure Recurrence: The DX-Seizure Study
Published in Frontiers in neurology (09-04-2020)“…The DX-Seizure study aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, and likelihood…”
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Ambulatory EEG: a cost-effective alternative to inpatient video-EEG in adult patients
Published in Epileptic disorders (01-09-2012)“…Introduction Ambulatory electroencephalography (AEEG) is a monitoring technique that allows the recording of continuous EEG activity when patients are at home,…”
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How many adults with temporal epilepsy have a mild course and do not require epilepsy surgery?
Published in Epileptic disorders (01-06-2016)“…Aims. Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common type of drug‐resistant epilepsy in adults and commonly requires surgical treatment. While an overwhelming…”
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Obesity and its association with generalised epilepsy, idiopathic syndrome, and family history of epilepsy
Published in Epileptic disorders (01-09-2014)“…Aim. Previous studies support the concept that obesity is a common comorbid condition in patients with epilepsy (PWE). In this study, we present the body mass…”
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Discontinuation of antiepileptic drugs after successful surgery: who and when?
Published in Epileptic disorders (01-12-2012)“…Surgery is a highly effective treatment for some specific types of refractory epilepsy and once seizure freedom is achieved many patients and clinicians have…”
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Myasthenia gravis and pregnancy: clinical implications and neonatal outcome
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (16-11-2004)“…The myasthenia gravis is twice as common in women as in men and frequently affects young women in the second and third decades of life, overlapping with the…”
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Epidemiology of early stages of epilepsy: Risk of seizure recurrence after a first seizure
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-07-2017)“…Highlights • Early antiepileptic drug treatment reduces seizure recurrence risk in the short-term. • Early antiepileptic drug treatment does not affect the…”
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Factors associated with therapy noncompliance in type-2 diabetes patients
Published in Salud pública de México (01-05-2003)“…To identify the frequency and factors associated with therapy noncompliance in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients. A cross-sectional study was carried out in 79…”
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Definitions and Risk Factors for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in an Adult Cohort
Published in Frontiers in neurology (13-12-2021)“…Less than one-third of people with epilepsy will develop drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Establishing the prognosis of each unique epilepsy case is an important…”
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Secular trends and population differences in the incidence of epilepsy. A population-based study from Saskatchewan, Canada
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-08-2018)“…•The overall age-standardized incidence of epilepsy in Saskatchewan, Canada was 62 per 100,000 person-years.•There was a significant downward secular trend in…”
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A Review of the Epidemiology of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy Research and Treatment (2012)“…Partial-onset epilepsies account for about 60% of all adult epilepsy cases, and temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common type of partial epilepsy…”
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Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la crisis epiléptica única no provocada
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Predicting drug resistance in adult patients with generalized epilepsy: A case–control study
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-12-2015)“…Abstract Objectives Using an adult cohort of patients with generalized epilepsy, we aimed to identify risk factors for development of drug-resistant epilepsy…”
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The Use of Cannabis as a Treatment for Epilepsy in Adult Patients: Are Side Effects a Limitation of Use?
Published in Journal of clinical neurophysiology (01-01-2020)“…Marijuana is the dried leaves, stems, and flowers of a 1- to 5-m weed originating from Central Asia. The most common varieties are Cannabis sativa and Cannabis…”
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