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 5 (May)

1. Prenatal exposure to maternal infections and epilepsy in childhood: a population-based cohort study.
   Pediatrics, 121(5): e1100-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Somatosensory-evoked fields on magnetoencephalography for epilepsy infants younger than 4 years with total intravenous anesthesia.
   Clin Neurophysiol, 119(6): 1328-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Zonisamide decreases cortical excitability in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
   Clin Neurophysiol, 119(6): 1385-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Sensory gating in epilepsy - effects of the lateralization of hippocampal sclerosis.
   Clin Neurophysiol, 119(6): 1310-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A comparison of quantitative EEG features for neonatal seizure detection.
   Clin Neurophysiol, 119(6): 1248-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Long-term efficacy of gamma knife radiosurgery in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.
   Neurology, 70(19): 1658-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Progressive anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome associated with change of drug product.
   Acta Neurol Scand, 117(6): 428-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Findings on low-field cranial MR images in epileptic dogs that lack interictal neurological deficits.
   Vet J, 176(3): 320-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam in pharmacoresistant epileptic dogs.
   Vet J, 176(3): 310-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Reporting a fatality during tumescent liposuction.
    Forensic Sci Int, 178(1): e11-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Seizures in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: data from LUMINA, a multiethnic cohort (LUMINA LIV).
    Ann Rheum Dis, 67(6): 829-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonist, rosiglitazone, suppresses CD40 expression and attenuates inflammatory responses after lithium pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in rats.
    Int J Dev Neurosci, 26(5): 505-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Hippocampal deformation mapping in MRI negative PET positive temporal lobe epilepsy.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(6): 636-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Preoperative fMRI predicts memory decline following anterior temporal lobe resection.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(6): 686-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Cortical and thalamic components of neocortical kindling-induced epileptogenesis in behaving cats.
    Exp Neurol, 211(2): 518-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. State-dependent slow outlasting activities following neocortical kindling in cats.
    Exp Neurol, 211(2): 456-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Early-life status epilepticus induces ectopic granule cells in adult mice dentate gyrus.
    Exp Neurol, 211(2): 503-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. In vivo imaging of seizure activity in a novel developmental seizure model.
    Exp Neurol, 211(2): 480-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. NK and CD4+ T cell changes in blood after seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Exp Neurol, 211(2): 370-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Postictal psychosis in partial epilepsy: a case-control study.
    Ann Neurol, 63(5): 602-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. The intriguing case of Christina the Astonishing.
    Neurology, 70(21): 2004-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Rufinamide for generalized seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
    Neurology, 70(21): 1950-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Peony root extract upregulates transthyretin and phosphoglycerate mutase in mouse cobalt focus seizure.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 371(3): 375-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Interstitial deletion of 1p22.2p31.1 and medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in a patient with global developmental delay.
    Am J Med Genet A, 146(12): 1581-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Clinical consequences of generic substitution of lamotrigine for patients with epilepsy.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2179-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Trends in antiepileptic drug prescribing for older patients with new-onset epilepsy: 2000-2004.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2171-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Tolerability and efficacy of oral loading of levetiracetam.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2166-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Basal temporal sulcal morphology in healthy controls and patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2159-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Novel mutations in Myoclonin1/EFHC1 in sporadic and familial juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2137-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Myoclonic seizures subside in the fourth decade in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2123-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Brain tumors and epilepsy.
    Expert Rev Neurother, 8(6): 941-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Value of therapeutic drug monitoring in epilepsy.
    Expert Rev Neurother, 8(6): 929-39. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Stabilizing dendritic structure as a novel therapeutic approach for epilepsy.
    Expert Rev Neurother, 8(6): 907-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Computational models of epileptic activity: a bridge between observation and pathophysiological interpretation.
    Expert Rev Neurother, 8(6): 889-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. The p.Val66Met polymorphism in the BDNF gene protects against early seizures in Rett syndrome.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2145-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Seizures in adults with bacterial meningitis.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2109-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Surgical treatment of delayed epilepsy in hemiconvulsion-hemiplegia-epilepsy syndrome.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2116-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Adjunctive lamotrigine for partial seizures in patients aged 1 to 24 months.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2099-108. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Lamotrigine in pregnancy: clearance, therapeutic drug monitoring, and seizure frequency.
    Neurology, 70(22): 2130-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. X-linked protocadherin 19 mutations cause female-limited epilepsy and cognitive impairment.
    Nat Genet, 40(6): 776-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. De novo mutations in the gene encoding STXBP1 (MUNC18-1) cause early infantile epileptic encephalopathy.
    Nat Genet, 40(6): 782-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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