Sudden seizure during cesarean section
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000013785
Abstract: Rationale: A first seizure can range from a fleeting subjective experience or a twitch (myoclonic jerk) through to a tonic-clonic convulsion. A first seizure occurred in a parturient during cesarean section is very rare. We… read more here.
Keywords: first seizure; seizure cesarean; cesarean section; sudden seizure ... See more keywords
Long‐term outcome of 200 patients referred to a first seizure clinic
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DOI: 10.1111/ane.13340
Abstract: To determine what proportion of our First Seizure referrals reflected true unprovoked first seizures or epilepsy, and to assess the long‐term diagnostic accuracy of our First Seizure Clinic (FSC) by quantifying the risk of subsequent… read more here.
Keywords: seizure clinic; first seizure; long term; term outcome ... See more keywords
Is there a delay in seeking medical care after the first seizure in “resource limited settings”: a pilot study from Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-018-3887-3
Abstract: ObjectivesCurrent guidelines suggest that patients presenting with the first seizure should be assessed by a specialist, preferably with investigations such as electroencephalography and imaging to reach a definitive diagnosis. We conducted a cross sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: first seizure; sri lanka; study; delay seeking ... See more keywords
Author Response: Identification and Characterization of Pure Sleep Epilepsy in a Cohort of Patients With a First Seizure
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000201433
Abstract: We thank Dr. Coebergh for the comment and interest in our study.1 We agree the role of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) needs to be considered in patients with seizures predominantly from sleep and have observed… read more here.
Keywords: seizure; patients first; first seizure; sleep epilepsy ... See more keywords