[PDF] Top 20 J. epilepsy clin. neurophysiol. vol.13 número4

... Lauro Wichert-Ana, profundamente envolvido no processo de “profissionalizar” nosso sistema de revisão de manuscritos, poderia representar com louvor a abnegação de todos os editores ass[r] ... See full document

... lobe epilepsy (TLE) patients to be at increased risk for PD compared to those with extratemporal or primary generalized epilepsies, mainly because of the limbic system involvement, an important region implied in ... See full document

... presumed epilepsy. The distinction between physiologic NES and epilepsy is important because patients misdiagnosed are often excessively investigated, inappropriately treated and have unnecessary ...of ... See full document

... Many are the difficulties encountered by staff members in the care of the patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), since usually they are more prepared for treating epileptic seizures (ES). The PNES lie on ... See full document

... Entre os outros problemas metodológicos, destacam-se a utilização do vídeo-EEG para o diagnóstico de apenas alguns casos de CNEP e não para a amostra toda, os tamanhos peque- nos das amo[r] ... See full document

... lobe epilepsy. It must be considered that patients with temporal lobe epilepsy have a greater tendency to have a psychiatric disorder than the general population and patients with other types of ... See full document

... The prevalence of epileptic seizures among patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures may range from five to fifty percent. Diagnosis of both conditions occurring in association may be difficult and requires both ... See full document

... In spite of the growing interest in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), this diagnosis clearly lacks both standard protocols and efficient treatment. We analyzed seizure frequency, as well as, academic and working ... See full document

... A LBE foi fundada em 15 de agosto de 1949 por Paulo Niemeyer, na Santa Casa de Misericór- dia do Rio de Janeiro. Desde então é filiada a International League Against Epilepsy – ILAE. A LBE é uma sociedade sem fins ... See full document

... C ASE 4. A 14 year-old male adolescent with refractory myoclonic epilepsy with onset at 1 year of age. This patient was referred at the age of 12 years with partial seizure control with a ketogenic diet that had ... See full document

... Introduction: Epilepsy is a neurological condition with recurrent crises which increases the risk of developing psychosocial problems, restrictions and damages in the quality of life (QL) of children and their ... See full document

... partial epilepsy in comparison with patients with idiopathic generalized ...of epilepsy seem to be important factors for the increased ...in epilepsy are very common, especially in patients who have ... See full document

... active epilepsy in 0,5-1% of the population. Many forms of epilepsy are intractable to current therapies and there is a pressing need to develop agents and strategies to not only suppress seizures, but also ... See full document

... Método: A paciente foi investigada por tomografia computadorizada (TC) cerebral o qual demonstrou imagem com coeficiente de atenuação semelhante a cisto em lobo temporal esquerdo, com g[r] ... See full document

... awareness within our society and aiming to reduce prejudice associated with this condition. ASPE, a non- governmental organization, participates actively in the movement since its origin in 2003. We believe that the ... See full document

... Os que tentarem utilizarão instru- mentos diagnósticos válidos para transtornos psiquiátricos sensu latu e descobrirão, particularmen- te nos casos em que o diagnóstico é compartilhad[r] ... See full document

... the semiological features to take in account for the diagnosis of PNES. VideoEEG documentation of the suspicious events remains the gold-standard diagnostic tool for confirmation of PNES. It is important to keep in mind ... See full document

... have epilepsy and the EEG is the most commonly used diagnostic test in the investigation of these ...of epilepsy is clinical and based on the semiological description of the epileptic crisis, the EEG has a ... See full document

... O primeiro estudo de pré-condicionamento utilizan- do crises de curta duração seguidas de crises epilépticas prolongadas foi realizado por Kelly e McIntyre em 1994. O objetivo inicial do estudo não estava relacionado com ... See full document

... of epilepsy, and to evaluate possible cognitive and behaviour problems associated to the persistent epileptiform activity there is a need of longitudinal ... See full document