Epilepsy Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Epilepsy, including details on symptoms, causes, treatment, drugs, information.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 11 (November)

1. Prenatal exposure to cigarettes, alcohol, and coffee and the risk for febrile seizures.
   Pediatrics, 116(5): 1089-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Epileptogenesis in diacylglycerol kinase epsilon deficiency up-regulates COX-2 and tyrosine hydroxylase in hippocampus.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 338(1): 77-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. NKCC1 transporter facilitates seizures in the developing brain.
   Nat Med, 11(11): 1205-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Anticonvulsant treatment of sarin-induced seizures with nasal midazolam: an electrographic, behavioral, and histological study in freely moving rats.
   Toxicol Appl Pharmacol, 209(1): 74-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Modifications in muscarinic, dopaminergic and serotonergic receptors concentrations in the hippocampus and striatum of epileptic rats.
   Life Sci, 78(3): 253-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Postinfectious myeloradiculoneuropathy with cranial nerve involvements associated with human herpesvirus 7 infection.
   Arch Neurol, 62(11): 1755-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Topiramate in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
   Arch Neurol, 62(11): 1705-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Refractory status epilepticus: effect of treatment aggressiveness on prognosis.
   Arch Neurol, 62(11): 1698-702. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Management of patients with cavernous angiomas presenting epileptic seizures.
   Surg Neurol, 64(6): 495-8, discussion 498-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Unidirectional whole body turning: a new lateralising sign in complex partial seizures.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(12): 1726-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. [11C]-Methionine PET: dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumours compared with other epileptogenic brain neoplasms.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(12): 1686-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Influence of pre-existing dementia on the risk of post-stroke epileptic seizures.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(12): 1649-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Atypical case of hemiconvulsions-hemiplegia-epilepsy syndrome revealing contralateral focal cortical dysplasia.
    Dev Med Child Neurol, 47(12): 830-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The safety of antiepileptic drug withdrawal in patients with non-epileptic seizures.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(12): 1682-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Effects of toluene on seizures induced by convulsants acting at distinct ligand-gated ion channels.
    Toxicol Lett, 160(3): 179-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Down-regulation of delta-opioid receptors in Na+/H+ exchanger 1 null mutant mouse brain with epilepsy.
    Neurosci Res, 53(4): 442-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Propagation of amygdala-kindled seizures to the hippocampus in the rat: electroencephalographic features and behavioural correlates.
    Neurosci Res, 53(4): 369-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Epidemiology of pyridoxine dependent seizures in the Netherlands.
    Arch Dis Child, 90(12): 1293-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Anoxic-epileptic seizures: observational study of epileptic seizures induced by syncopes.
    Arch Dis Child, 90(12): 1283-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. The importance of acknowledging clinical uncertainty in the diagnosis of epilepsy and non-epileptic events.
    Arch Dis Child, 90(12): 1219-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Effect of plasma exchange on carbamazepine levels in a patient with myasthenia gravis and epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1841-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Victor Horsley's contribution to Jacksonian epileptology.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1836-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Prevalence and characteristics of epilepsy in the Aeolian islands.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1828-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. The impact of epilepsy on health status among younger and older adults.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1820-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Fasting versus gradual initiation of the ketogenic diet: a prospective, randomized clinical trial of efficacy.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1810-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Vagus nerve stimulation induces concomitant respiratory alterations and a decrease in SaO2 in children.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1802-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Childhood absence epilepsy: evolution and prognostic factors.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1796-801. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Measuring outcome in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: how relevant is seizure remission?
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1788-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Cognitive decline in severe intractable epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1780-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Utility of the Boston naming test in predicting ultimate side of surgery in patients with medically intractable temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1773-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Unilateral intracarotid amobarbital procedure for language lateralization.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1764-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Hippocampal formation involvement in a language-activation task in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1754-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Ipsilateral head deviation in frontal lobe seizures.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1750-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Brain inflammation in epilepsy: experimental and clinical evidence.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1724-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. In situ-produced 7-chlorokynurenate has different effects on evoked responses in rats with limbic epilepsy in comparison to naive controls.
    Epilepsia, 46(11): 1708-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. BK channel beta4 subunit reduces dentate gyrus excitability and protects against temporal lobe seizures.
    Nat Neurosci, 8(12): 1752-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Cost-effectiveness of add-on lamotrigine therapy in clinical practice.
    Epilepsy Res, 67(3): 143-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Color vision and contrast sensitivity in epilepsy patients treated with initial tiagabine monotherapy.
    Epilepsy Res, 67(3): 101-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Predicting seizure frequency after epilepsy surgery.
    Epilepsy Res, 67(3): 89-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Ictal pallor is associated with left temporal seizure onset zone in children.
    Epilepsy Res, 67(3): 117-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Angelman syndrome: uniparental paternal disomy 15 determines mild epilepsy, but has no influence on EEG patterns.
    Epilepsy Res, 67(3): 163-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Congenital brain dysplasias of different genesis can differently affect susceptibility to pilocarpine- or kainic acid-induced seizures in the rat.
    Epilepsy Res, 67(3): 123-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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