Search Results - "Wiebe, Samuel"
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Pharmacoresistance and the role of surgery in difficult to treat epilepsy
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-12-2012)“…This Review discusses the concept of pharmacoresistant epilepsy and describes the identification and management of this frequently misdiagnosed condition,…”
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ILAE classification of the epilepsies: Position paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-04-2017)“…Summary The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Classification of the Epilepsies has been updated to reflect our gain in understanding of the…”
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ILAE definition of the Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Syndromes: Position statement by the ILAE Task Force on Nosology and Definitions
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-06-2022)“…In 2017, the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Classification of Epilepsies described the “genetic generalized epilepsies” (GGEs), which contained…”
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The road to a World Health Organization global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2021)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized epilepsy as a public health imperative due to its occurrence at all ages in all regions of the world, its…”
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The ILAE consensus classification of focal cortical dysplasia: An update proposed by an ad hoc task force of the ILAE diagnostic methods commission
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-08-2022)“…Ongoing challenges in diagnosing focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) mandate continuous research and consensus agreement to improve disease definition and…”
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Risk of Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Has Decreased Over Time: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Population-Based Studies
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-11-2013)“…Background & Aims The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic diseases that often require surgery. However, the risk of requirement of surgery over time…”
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Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: Consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-06-2010)“…Summary To improve patient care and facilitate clinical research, the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) appointed a Task Force to formulate a…”
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ILAE Official Report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-04-2014)“…Summary Epilepsy was defined conceptually in 2005 as a disorder of the brain characterized by an enduring predisposition to generate epileptic seizures. This…”
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The medical treatment of epilepsy in the elderly: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-07-2019)“…Objective To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in elderly individuals with epilepsy. Methods We searched four electronic…”
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Psychiatric Comorbidity in Epilepsy: A Population‐Based Analysis
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-12-2007)“…Summary Purpose: The estimated prevalence of mental health disorders in those with epilepsy in the general population varies owing to differences in study…”
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Lumbar Fusion for Degenerative Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Neurosurgery (01-05-2017)“…Abstract BACKGROUND: Due to uncertain evidence, lumbar fusion for degenerative indications is associated with the greatest measured practice variation of any…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of standard vs selective temporal lobe epilepsy surgery
Published in Neurology (30-04-2013)“…OBJECTIVE:To compare standard anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) with selective amygdalohippocampectomy (SAH) for postoperative seizure control in temporal lobe…”
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Comorbidity of Migraine and Psychiatric Disorders-A National Population-Based Study
Published in Headache (01-04-2008)“…Background.— Migraine is common, with an estimated lifetime prevalence of 7‐17%. Population‐based studies have reported an association between various…”
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Complications of epilepsy surgery—A systematic review of focal surgical resections and invasive EEG monitoring
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2013)“…Summary Purpose Underutilization of epilepsy surgery remains a major problem and is in part due to physicians' misconceptions about the risks associated with…”
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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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Timing of referral to evaluate for epilepsy surgery: Expert Consensus Recommendations from the Surgical Therapies Commission of the International League Against Epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-10-2022)“…Epilepsy surgery is the treatment of choice for patients with drug‐resistant seizures. A timely evaluation for surgical candidacy can be life‐saving for…”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Stereotactic Electroencephalography Versus Subdural Grids in Epilepsy Surgery
Published in Annals of neurology (01-12-2021)“…The aim was to compare the outcomes of subdural electrode (SDE) implantations versus stereotactic electroencephalography (SEEG), the 2 predominant methods of…”
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Neuropsychological outcomes after epilepsy surgery: Systematic review and pooled estimates
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2011)“…Summary Purpose: Epilepsy surgery is a safe surgical procedure, but it may be associated with cognitive changes. Estimates of the risk of decline in specific…”
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Long-term seizure outcomes following epilepsy surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-05-2005)“…Assessment of long-term outcomes is essential in brain surgery for epilepsy, which is an irreversible intervention for a chronic condition. Excellent…”
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Epilepsy care during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-10-2021)“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has affected the care of all patients around the world. The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)…”
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