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 5 (2008), Issue 4 (April)

1. High-resolution depth electrode localization and imaging in patients with pharmacologically intractable epilepsy.
   J Neurosurg, 108(4): 812-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Effective suppression of hippocampal seizures in rats by direct hippocampal cooling with a Peltier chip.
   J Neurosurg, 108(4): 791-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Long-term outcome of extratemporal epilepsy surgery among 154 adult patients.
   J Neurosurg, 108(4): 676-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Amino acid cerebrospinal fluid/plasma ratios in children: influence of age, gender, and antiepileptic medication.
   Pediatrics, 121(4): e920-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. One-month adherence in children with new-onset epilepsy: white-coat compliance does not occur.
   Pediatrics, 121(4): e961-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Targeting epileptogenesis-associated induction of neurogenesis by enzymatic depolysialylation of NCAM counteracts spatial learning dysfunction but fails to impact epilepsy development.
   J Neurochem, 105(2): 389-400. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Seizure resistance in fat-1 transgenic mice endogenously synthesizing high levels of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.
   J Neurochem, 105(2): 380-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Factors predictive of outcome in posttraumatic seizures.
   J Trauma, 64(4): 883-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. White matter functional connectivity as an additional landmark for dominant temporal lobectomy.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(5): 492-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Combined EEG-fMRI and tractography to visualise propagation of epileptic activity.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(5): 594-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Topiramate, nutrition and weight change: a prospective study.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(5): 590-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Intravenous levetiracetam in the treatment of benzodiazepine refractory status epilepticus.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(5): 588-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Electroclinical and imaging findings in ulegyria and epilepsy: a study on 25 patients.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(5): 547-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Sexual function in men with epilepsy: how important is testosterone?
    Neurology, 70(16): 1346-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. P-glycoprotein--a clinical target in drug-refractory epilepsy?
    Mol Pharmacol, 73(5): 1343-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Seizure-induced up-regulation of P-glycoprotein at the blood-brain barrier through glutamate and cyclooxygenase-2 signaling.
    Mol Pharmacol, 73(5): 1444-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Propranolol increases the threshold for lidocaine-induced convulsions in awake rats: a direct effect on the brain.
    Anesth Analg, 106(5): 1450-5, table of contents. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Unexceptional seizure potential of tramadol or its enantiomers or metabolites in mice.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 325(2): 500-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Activities of 7-nitroindazole and 1-(2-(trifluoromethylphenyl)-imidazole independent of neuronal nitric-oxide synthase inhibition.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 325(2): 357-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Endoscopic resection of hypothalamic hamartomas for refractory symptomatic epilepsy.
    Neurology, 70(17): 1543-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Defining the gap between electrographic seizure burden, clinical expression and staff recognition of neonatal seizures.
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 93(3): F187-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Persistent lactic acidosis in neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy correlates with EEG grade and electrographic seizure burden.
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 93(3): F183-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Nonrandom connectivity of the epileptic dentate gyrus predicts a major role for neuronal hubs in seizures.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(16): 6179-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Calpain activation is involved in early caspase-independent neurodegeneration in the hippocampus following status epilepticus.
    J Neurochem, 105(3): 666-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Bone health in young women with epilepsy after one year of antiepileptic drug monotherapy.
    Neurology, 70(18): 1586-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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