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 9 (September)

1. Auditory deficits associated with the frings mgr1 (mass1) mutation in mice.
   Dev Neurosci, 27(5): 321-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Sedative and anticonvulsant effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Equisetum arvense.
   Fitoterapia, 76(6): 508-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Modulating effect of hydrogen sulfide on gamma-aminobutyric acid B receptor in recurrent febrile seizures in rats.
   Neurosci Res, 53(2): 216-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Unchanged glutamine synthetase activity and increased NMDA receptor density in epileptic human neocortex: implications for the pathophysiology of epilepsy.
   Neurochem Int, 47(6): 379-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Epilepsy--success in clinical practice: translating trials to practice.
   Eur J Neurol, 12: 22-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Defining success in clinical trials--profiling pregabalin, the newest AED.
   Eur J Neurol, 12: 12-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Ultimate success in epilepsy--the patient's perspective.
   Eur J Neurol, 12: 3-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Convulsive episodes in patients with group A xeroderma pigmentosum.
   Acta Neurol Scand, 112(4): 265-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Cognitive performance in cryptogenic epilepsy.
   Acta Neurol Scand, 112(4): 228-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Randomized dose-controlled study of topiramate as first-line therapy in epilepsy.
    Acta Neurol Scand, 112(4): 214-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Monozygous twin brothers discordant for photosensitive epilepsy: first report of possible visual priming in humans.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1545-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Ketogenic diet in patients with Dravet syndrome.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1539-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Safety and tolerability of the ketogenic diet in pediatric epilepsy: effects of valproate combination therapy.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1533-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The accuracy of outcome prediction models for childhood-onset epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1526-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Hemispherectomy for catastrophic epilepsy in infants.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1518-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Characterizing magnetoencephalographic spike sources in children with tuberous sclerosis complex.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1510-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Intellectual prognosis of status epilepticus in adult epilepsy patients: analysis with Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-revised.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1502-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Unusual findings in brain biopsies of two patients with acute magnetic resonance imaging lesions associated with focal seizures.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1495-501. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Cerebral damage in epilepsy: a population-based longitudinal quantitative MRI study.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1482-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Predicting posttraumatic epilepsy with MRI: prospective longitudinal morphologic study in adults.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1472-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Diffusion tensor imaging in late posttraumatic epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1465-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Localizing value of ictal-interictal SPECT analyzed by SPM (ISAS).
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1450-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Clinical features of patients with posterior cortex epilepsies and predictors of surgical outcome.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1442-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Photic- and pattern-induced seizures: a review for the Epilepsy Foundation of America Working Group.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1426-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Photic- and pattern-induced seizures: expert consensus of the Epilepsy Foundation of America Working Group.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1423-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Characteristics of male veterans with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1418-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Pregabalin drug interaction studies: lack of effect on the pharmacokinetics of carbamazepine, phenytoin, lamotrigine, and valproate in patients with partial epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1407-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Consequences of prolonged caffeine administration and its withdrawal on pilocarpine- and kainate-induced seizures in rats.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1401-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Modulation of CaM kinase II activity is coincident with induction of status epilepticus in the rat pilocarpine model.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1389-400. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Brainstem seizure severity regulates forebrain seizure expression in the audiogenic kindling model.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1380-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Increased expression of ferritin, an iron-storage protein, in specific regions of the parahippocampal cortex of epileptic rats.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1371-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Long-lasting antiepileptic effects of levetiracetam against epileptic seizures in the spontaneously epileptic rat (SER): differentiation of levetiracetam from conventional antiepileptic drugs.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1362-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Preclinical profiling and safety studies of ABT-769: a compound with potential for broad-spectrum antiepileptic activity.
    Epilepsia, 46(9): 1349-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy in a case of postpartum eclampsia.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 193(3): 885-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. An automatic warning system for epileptic seizures recorded on intracerebral EEGs.
    Clin Neurophysiol, 116(10): 2460-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Acute alteration of emotional behaviour in epileptic seizures is related to transient desynchrony in emotion-regulation networks.
    Clin Neurophysiol, 116(10): 2473-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Detecting temporal lobe seizures from scalp EEG recordings: a comparison of various features.
    Clin Neurophysiol, 116(10): 2480-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Levetiracetam in the treatment of status epilepticus in adults: a study of 13 episodes.
    Eur Neurol, 54(1): 34-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Prognosis following Postanoxic Myoclonus Status epilepticus.
    Eur Neurol, 54(1): 10-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Autobiographical amnesia and accelerated forgetting in transient epileptic amnesia.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(10): 1387-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Suppressed circadian heart rate dynamics in temporal lobe epilepsy.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(10): 1382-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Neurocysticercosis: updated concepts about an old disease.
    Lancet Neurol, 4(10): 653-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Incidence of unprovoked seizures and epilepsy in Iceland and assessment of the epilepsy syndrome classification: a prospective study.
    Lancet Neurol, 4(10): 627-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. BOLD signal increase preceeds EEG spike activity--a dynamic penicillin induced focal epilepsy in deep anesthesia.
    Neuroimage, 27(4): 715-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Hippocampal dopamine and serotonin elevations as pharmacodynamic markers for the anticonvulsant efficacy of oxcarbazepine and 10,11-dihydro-10-hydroxycarbamazepine.
    Neurosci Lett, 390(1): 48-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Stool withholding presenting as a cause of non-epileptic seizures.
    Dev Med Child Neurol, 47(10): 703-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Psychopathology in children with epilepsy before and after temporal lobe resection.
    Dev Med Child Neurol, 47(10): 666-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Lateral entorhinal cortex lesions rearrange afferents, glutamate receptors, increase seizure latency and suppress seizure-induced c-fos expression in the hippocampus of adult rat.
    J Neurochem, 95(1): 111-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Early onset seizures and Rett-like features associated with mutations in CDKL5.
    Eur J Hum Genet, 13(10): 1113-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Unilateral frontal lobe epilepsy affects executive functions in children.
    Neurol Sci, 26(4): 263-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Late-onset and slow-progressing Lafora disease in four siblings with EPM2B mutation.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1695-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Asymmetry of long-latency auditory evoked potentials in LGI1-related autosomal dominant lateral temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1692-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Tuberous sclerosis complex and the ketogenic diet.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1684-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Hyperhomocysteinemia in children treated with antiepileptic drugs is normalized by folic acid supplementation.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1677-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Focal semiologic and electroencephalographic features in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1668-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Benign partial epilepsy in childhood: selective cognitive deficits are related to the location of focal spikes determined by combined EEG/MEG.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1661-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. The prognostic value of [F]FDG-PET in nonrefractory partial epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1654-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Reliable registration of preoperative MRI with histopathology after temporal lobe resections.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1646-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Subcortical nuclei volumetry in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1642-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Association analysis of malic enzyme 2 gene polymorphisms with idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1637-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Reversible cytotoxic edema in the splenium of the corpus callosum related to antiepileptic treatment: report of two cases and literature review.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1633-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Status epilepticus and tiagabine therapy revisited.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1625-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Pharmacokinetics of gabapentin during delivery, in the neonatal period, and lactation: does a fetal accumulation occur during pregnancy?
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1621-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. A pilot study on brain-to-plasma partition of 10,11-dyhydro-10-hydroxy-5H-dibenzo(b,f)azepine-5-carboxamide and MDR1 brain expression in epilepsy patients not responding to oxcarbazepine.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1613-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Gender differences in febrile seizure-induced proliferation and survival in the rat dentate gyrus.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1603-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Prolonged exposure to lead lowers the threshold of pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in rats.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1599-602. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Analysis of chronic seizure onsets after intrahippocampal kainic acid injection in freely moving rats.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1592-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Quinine, a blocker of neuronal cx36 channels, suppresses seizure activity in rat neocortex in vivo.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1581-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Expression of multidrug transporters MRP1, MRP2, and BCRP shortly after status epilepticus, during the latent period, and in chronic epileptic rats.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1569-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Effects of Nefiracetam, a novel pyrrolidone-type nootropic agent, on the amygdala-kindled seizures in rats.
    Epilepsia, 46(10): 1561-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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