Antiepileptic drug therapy in autoimmune epilepsy associated with antibodies targeting the leucine‐rich glioma‐inactivated protein 1
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12226
Abstract: To characterize seizure semiology and the utility of antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy in leucine‐rich glioma inactivated‐1 ( LGI1‐Ab) autoimmune epilepsy (AE). read more here.
Keywords: leucine rich; autoimmune epilepsy; glioma inactivated; rich glioma ... See more keywords
Do the neurologists recognize autoimmune epilepsy well enough? What is the effect of the pandemic on this matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-022-06044-5
Abstract: The concept of “autoimmune epilepsy” (AE) has been emphasized more frequently through the recent increase in recognition of various autoantibodies specific to neuronal proteins. To evaluate the attitudes of neurologists in regard to AE, to… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; autoimmune epilepsy; epilepsy; treatment ... See more keywords
Electroclinical insights into autoimmune epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2019.02.005
Abstract: PURPOSE Chronic autoimmune epilepsy is an increasingly recognised entity however its clinical and electrographic features remain poorly understood. We present a case undergoing diagnostic Stereo-electroencephalography implantation that was found to have a multifocal perisylvian epilepsy… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; insights autoimmune; electroclinical insights; perisylvian epilepsy ... See more keywords
Autoimmune Epilepsy - Novel Multidisciplinary Analysis, Discoveries and Insights
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.762743
Abstract: Epilepsy affects ~50 million people. In ~30% of patients the etiology is unknown, and ~30% are unresponsive to anti-epileptic drugs. Intractable epilepsy often leads to multiple seizures daily or weekly, lasting for years, and accompanied… read more here.
Keywords: brain; ampa glur3; autoimmune antibodies; epilepsy ... See more keywords
Diagnostic value of an algorithm for autoimmune epilepsy in a retrospective cohort
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.902157
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to propose a diagnostic algorithm for autoimmune epilepsy in a retrospective cohort and investigate its clinical utility. Methods We reviewed 60 patients with focal epilepsy with a suspected autoimmune etiology according… read more here.
Keywords: etiology; epilepsy retrospective; algorithm autoimmune; epilepsy ... See more keywords