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Individualised prediction model of seizure recurrence and long-term outcomes after withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs in seizure-free patients: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis by Lamberink, Herm J, MD, Otte, Willem M, PhD, Geerts, Ada T, PhD, Pavlovic, Milen, MD, Ramos-Lizana, Julio, MD, Marson, Anthony G, Prof, Overweg, Jan, MD, Sauma, Letícia, MD, Specchio, Luigi M, Prof, Tennison, Michael, Prof, Cardoso, Tania M O, Prof, Shinnar, Shlomo, Prof, Schmidt, Dieter, Prof, Geleijns, Karin, MD, Braun, Kees P J, Prof

“…Summary Background People with epilepsy who became seizure-free while taking antiepileptic drugs might consider discontinuing their medication, with the…”
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Withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs: Guidelines of the Italian League Against Epilepsy by Beghi, Ettore, Giussani, Giorgia, Grosso, Salvatore, Iudice, Alfonso, Neve, Angela La, Pisani, Francesco, Specchio, Luigi M., Verrotti, Alberto, Capovilla, Giuseppe, Michelucci, Roberto, Zaccara, Gaetano

“…Summary The Italian League Against Epilepsy has issued evidence‐based guidelines to help practicing physicians in their decision to stop or withhold…”
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Defining the electroclinical phenotype and outcome of PCDH19‐related epilepsy: A multicenter study by Trivisano, Marina, Pietrafusa, Nicola, Terracciano, Alessandra, Marini, Carla, Mei, Davide, Darra, Francesca, Accorsi, Patrizia, Battaglia, Domenica, Caffi, Lorella, Canevini, Maria P., Cappelletti, Simona, Cesaroni, Elisabetta, Palma, Luca, Costa, Paola, Cusmai, Raffaella, Giordano, Lucio, Ferrari, Annarita, Freri, Elena, Fusco, Lucia, Granata, Tiziana, Martino, Tommaso, Mastrangelo, Massimo, Bova, Stefania M., Parmeggiani, Lucio, Ragona, Francesca, Sicca, Federico, Striano, Pasquale, Specchio, Luigi M., Tondo, Ilaria, Zambrelli, Elena, Zamponi, Nelia, Zanus, Caterina, Boniver, Clementina, Vecchi, Marilena, Avolio, Carlo, Dalla Bernardina, Bernardo, Bertini, Enrico, Guerrini, Renzo, Vigevano, Federico, Specchio, Nicola

“…Summary Objective PCDH19‐related epilepsy is an epileptic syndrome with infantile onset, characterized by clustered and fever‐induced seizures, often…”
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Long-term safety and effectiveness of zonisamide in the treatment of epilepsy: a review of the literature by Zaccara, Gaetano, Specchio, Luigi M

“…Zonisamide (ZNS) efficacy and safety in epilepsy have been demonstrated in four double-blind, placebo-controlled studies. In the present article, we examined…”
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Diagnosing photosensitive epilepsy: Fancy new versus old fashioned techniques in patients with different epileptic syndromes by Specchio, Nicola, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité, Dorotheé G.A, Piccioli, Marta, Specchio, Luigi M, Trivisano, Marina, Fusco, Lucia, Buttinelli, Carla, Vigevano, Federico

“…Abstract Purpose: To demonstrate the clinical importance of using a high quality photic stimulator for recording EEGs to diagnose photosensitivity. Methods: We…”
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Progressive myoclonus epilepsy in Down syndrome patients with dementia by d’Orsi, Giuseppe, Specchio, Luigi M.

“…This study aimed to elucidate the natural history of senile myoclonic epilepsy, a type of myoclonic epilepsy associated with Alzheimer’s disease in adult Down…”
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Epilepsy in cerebrovascular diseases: Review of experimental and clinical data with meta‐analysis of risk factors by Ferlazzo, Edoardo, Gasparini, Sara, Beghi, Ettore, Sueri, Chiara, Russo, Emilio, Leo, Antonio, Labate, Angelo, Gambardella, Antonio, Belcastro, Vincenzo, Striano, Pasquale, Paciaroni, Maurizio, Pisani, Laura Rosa, Aguglia, Umberto, Aloisi, Paolo, Arcudi, Luciano, Benna, Paolo, Bianchi, Amedeo, Bogliun, Graziella, Buttinelli, Carla, Campostrini, Roberto, Cantello, Roberto, Cianci, Vittoria, Consoli, Domenico, Coppola, Antonietta, Costanzo, Erminio, De Falco, Fabrizio Antonio, De Maria, Giovanni, Elia, Maurizio, Franceschetti, Silvana, Galimberti, Carlo Andrea, Giallonardo, Anna Teresa, Gigli, Gian Luigi, Iannacchero, Rosario, Iudice, Alfonso, La Neve, Angela, Latella, Maria Adele, Le Piane, Emilio, Magaudda, Adriana, Marciani, Maria Grazia, Maschio, Marta, Mecarelli, Oriano, Michelucci, Roberto, Minicucci, Fabio, Moglia, Arrigo, Monti, Fabrizio, Mumoli, Laura, Musolino, Rosa, Nozzoli, Cecilia, Paciello, Nicola, Paladin, Francesco, Palumbo, Pasquale, Pisani, Francesco, Primavera, Alberto, Rocchi, Raffaele, Sartucci, Ferdinando, Sasanelli, Francesco, Silvestri, Rosalia, Sofia, Vito, Specchio, Luigi M, Striano, Salvatore, Tinuper, Paolo, Villani, Flavio, Zaccara, Gaetano

“…Summary Objective Seizures may occur in close temporal association with a stroke or after a variable interval. Moreover, epilepsy is often encountered in…”
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Appropriate use of generic and branded antiseizure medications in epilepsy: Updated recommendations from the Italian League Against Epilepsy (LICE) by Roberti, Roberta, Casarella, Alessandro, Iudice, Alfonso, La Neve, Angela, Beghi, Ettore, Capovilla, Giuseppe, Di Bonaventura, Carlo, Giorgi, Filippo S., Grosso, Salvatore, Iannone, Luigi F., Romigi, Andrea, Specchio, Luigi M., Zaccara, Gaetano, Mecarelli, Oriano, Russo, Emilio

“…•According to markets regulation, generic ASMs are not inferior to branded.•Brand-to-generic switching (and vice versa) was effective and tolerable.•Switching…”
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Tolerability of adjunctive eslicarbazepine acetate according to concomitant lamotrigine or carbamazepine use: A subgroup analysis of three phase III trials in adults with focal (partial-onset) seizures by Abou-Khalil, Bassel, Klein, Pavel, Shah, Aashit, Ryvlin, Philippe, Specchio, Luigi M., Gama, Helena, Rocha, Francisco, Blum, David, Grinnell, Todd, Cheng, Hailong, Jung, JungAh

“…•TEAE incidence with ESL was higher for +CBZ than for +LTG or –LTG/–CBZ.•Dizziness, diplopia, and vomiting were more frequent for +CBZ vs. +LTG.•TEAEs leading…”
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A Comparative Study of the Effect of Carbamazepine and Valproic Acid on the Pharmacokinetics and Metabolic Profile of Topiramate at Steady State in Patients with Epilepsy by Mimrod, Dorit, Specchio, Luigi M., Britzi, Malka, Perucca, Emilio, Specchio, Nicola, Neve, Angela La, Soback, Stefan, Levy, René H., Gatti, Giuliana, Doose, Dennis R., Maryanoff, Bruce E., Bialer, Meir

“…Purpose: To compare the influence of enzyme‐inducing comedication and valproic acid (VPA) on topiramate (TPM) pharmacokinetics and metabolism at steady state…”
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INTRAVENOUS LACOSAMIDE IN SEIZURE EMERGENCIES: OBSERVATIONS FROM A HOSPITALIZED IN-PATIENT ADULT POPULATION by d’Orsi, Giuseppe, Pascarella, Maria Grazia, Martino, Tommaso, Carapelle, Elena, Pacillo, Francesca, Claudio, Maria Teresa Di, Mancini, Daniela, Trivisano, Marina, Avolio, Carlo, Specchio, Luigi M

“…Highlights • IV LCM is effective in seizure clusters in a hospital adult setting. • IV LCM is effective in established focal status epilepticus. • The loading…”
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Early versus late remission in a cohort of patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy by Del Felice, Alessandra, Beghi, Ettore, Boero, Giovanni, La Neve, Angela, Bogliun, Graziella, De Palo, Alessia, Specchio, Luigi M.

“…Summary Purpose:  To count patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy entering early and late remission and to identify prognostic predictors of late remission…”
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Lacosamide in absence status epilepticus: Effective or ineffective? by d’Orsi, Giuseppe, Pascarella, Maria Grazia, Martino, Tommaso, Specchio, Luigi M

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Lacosamide in absence status epilepticus by d’Orsi, Giuseppe, Pacillo, Francesca, Trivisano, Marina, Pascarella, Maria Grazia, Ferrara, Maria Angela, Specchio, Luigi M

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Electroencephalographic Features in Dravet Syndrome: Five-Year Follow-Up Study in 22 Patients by Specchio, Nicola, Balestri, Martina, Trivisano, Marina, Japaridze, Natia, Striano, Pasquale, Carotenuto, Antonio, Cappelletti, Simona, Specchio, Luigi M., Fusco, Lucia, Vigevano, Federico

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate interictal electroencephalogram features in 22 patients with Dravet syndrome from the onset of the disease through the…”
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Myoclonic astatic epilepsy: An age-dependent epileptic syndrome with favorable seizure outcome but variable cognitive evolution by Trivisano, Marina, Specchio, Nicola, Cappelletti, Simona, Di Ciommo, Vincenzo, Claps, Dianela, Specchio, Luigi M, Vigevano, Federico, Fusco, Lucia

“…Summary The objective of the study was to explore clinical, electroencephalography (EEG), neuropsychological features and prognosis of myoclonic-astatic…”
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Prospective, case–control study on the effect of pregnancy on seizure frequency in women with epilepsy by La Neve, Angela, Boero, Giovanni, Francavilla, Teresa, Plantamura, Marzia, De Agazio, Giusy, Specchio, Luigi M.

“…To evaluate if pregnancy induces a change in seizure frequency and in percentage of subjects remaining seizure-free. This is a prospective case–control study…”
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Video-Polygraphy in Rett Syndrome by d'Orsi, Giuseppe, MD, La Selva, Lorita, Specchio, Luigi M

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Changes in the Disposition of Oxcarbazepine and Its Metabolites during Pregnancy and the Puerperium by Mazzucchelli, Iolanda, Onat, Filiz Yilmaz, Ozkara, Cigdem, Atakli, Dilek, Specchio, Luigi M., Neve, Angela La, Gatti, Giuliana, Perucca, Emilio

“…Purpose: To determine potential changes in the plasma concentrations of oxcarbazepine (OXC) and its metabolites during pregnancy and puerperium. Methods: Five…”
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Severity and burden of partial-onset seizures in a phase III trial of eslicarbazepine acetate by Cramer, Joyce A, Velez, Fulton F, Anastassopoulos, Kathryn P, Bond, T. Christopher, Gilliam, Frank G, Ryvlin, Philippe, Specchio, Luigi M, Wang, Xuezhe, Blum, David, Moreira, Joana, Rocha, Francisco

“…Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to compare posttreatment seizure severity in a phase III clinical trial of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) as…”
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