Adverse Events of Cannabidiol Use in Patients With Epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.9126
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the frequency and risk of adverse events (AEs) developing in patients with epilepsy who are using cannabidiol (CBD)? Findings In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the frequency of any grade… read more here.
Keywords: use patients; patients epilepsy; grade aes; events cannabidiol ... See more keywords
The effects of COVID-19 measures on the hospitalization of patients with epilepsy and status epilepticus in Thailand: An interrupted time series analysis.
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12600
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the effect of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) measures on the hospitalization of patients with epilepsy and status epilepticus (SE). METHODS This interrupted time series design included data from the Thai Universal Coverage… read more here.
Keywords: measures hospitalization; covid measures; hospitalization patients; patients epilepsy ... See more keywords
Patient complexity, depression, and quality of life in patients with epilepsy at an epilepsy center in Japan
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12614
Abstract: The relationship between care complexity and quality of life among patients with epilepsy has not been assessed, especially in Japan. The aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that care complexity is associated… read more here.
Keywords: patient complexity; quality life; complexity; patients epilepsy ... See more keywords
Transition from pediatric to adult care among patients with epilepsy: Cross‐sectional surveys of experts and patients in Korea
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12621
Abstract: Many pediatric patients with epilepsy require treatment beyond the pediatric age. These patients require transition to an adult epilepsy center. Currently, many centers worldwide run epilepsy transition programs. However, a standardized protocol does not exist… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric adult; patients epilepsy; care; transition pediatric ... See more keywords
A cross‐sectional study of COVID‐19 vaccination patterns among patients with epilepsy in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12629
Abstract: As Hong Kong faced the 5th wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the facilitators and hurdles toward effective vaccination is important for healthcare professionals to understand the vaccination gap among patients with epilepsy. read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; patients epilepsy; vaccination; sectional study ... See more keywords
Experiences from COVID‐19 vaccination in patients with epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12667
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the safety of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccination in patients with epilepsy (PWE) and their willingness to undergo vaccination. read more here.
Keywords: patients epilepsy; vaccination patients; vaccination; experiences covid ... See more keywords
Frequency of and factors associated with antiseizure medication discontinuation discussions and decisions in patients with epilepsy: A multicenter retrospective chart review
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12695
Abstract: Guidelines suggest considering antiseizure medication (ASM) discontinuation in patients with epilepsy who become seizure‐free. Little is known about how discontinuation decisions are being made in practice. We measured the frequency of, and factors associated with,… read more here.
Keywords: patients epilepsy; antiseizure medication; discussions decisions; frequency factors ... See more keywords
EEG correlates of quality of life and associations with seizure without awareness and depression in patients with epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1002/npr2.12276
Abstract: Quality of life (QOL) is an important issue for not only patients with epilepsy but also physicians. Depression has a large impact on QOL. Nonlinear electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis using machine learning (ML) has the potential… read more here.
Keywords: patients epilepsy; seizure without; without awareness; awareness depression ... See more keywords
Limbic Encephalitis in Patients with Epilepsy—is Quantitative MRI Diagnostic?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00062-018-0705-1
Abstract: PurposeLimbic encephalitis (LE) is an immune-related disease with limbic symptoms, variable and asymmetric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) aspects and antibody profiles. This study investigated the diagnostic value of quantitative relaxation times T2 (qT2) and MRI… read more here.
Keywords: patients epilepsy; encephalitis; amygdala hippocampus; mri ... See more keywords
Steve White: A Hero for Patients with Epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11064-017-2189-9
Abstract: We challenged that status quo and found, to our delight, great acceptance and excitement within the epilepsy research and treating community, which resulted in partnerships that have continued to this day and have been instrumental… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; research; patients epilepsy; white hero ... See more keywords
Obstructive sleep apnea and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy in unselected patients with epilepsy: are they associated?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11325-021-02307-1
Abstract: We aimed to determine (1) the frequency of high-risk sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in patients with epilepsy who have had obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in different stages of sleep using the revised SUDEP… read more here.
Keywords: apnea; rsudep score; score; patients epilepsy ... See more keywords