Patients’ perspectives of epilepsy care by specialists and generalists: qualitative evidence synthesis by Charlotte L Cotterill, Andrew Booth, Jon M Dickson, Daniel Hind

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Translation, adaptation and validation of an epilepsy screening instrument in two Ghanaian languages. by Emmanuel Kwame Darkwa, Sabina Asiamah, Elizabeth Awini, Cynthia Sottie, Anthony Godi, John E Williams, Albert Akpalu, J Helen Cross, Josemir W Sander, Arjune Sen, Charles R Newton, Anthony Danso-Appiah, Patrick Adjei

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>The prevalence of epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa varies considerably, and the exact estimate for Ghana remains unclear, particularly in peri-urban areas where data are scarce. …”
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EEG-predictor’s effectiveness of starting therapy in epilepsy de novo by adult by O. V. Grebenyuk, M. V. Svetlic, V. M. Alifirova, V. I. Jankova

Subjects: “…epilepsy…”
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Factors Predictive of Seizure Outcome in New-Onset Temporal Lobe Epilepsy by J Gordon Millichap

Subjects: “…temporal lobe epilepsy…”
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The use of perampanel in drug-resistant focal epilepsy: its effect on sleep by A. A. Filin, M. V. Tardov, N. L. Kunelskaya, P. N. Vlasov

Subjects: “…drug-resistant focal epilepsy…”
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Use of autologous mesenchymal stem cells in the combined treatment of symptomatic epilepsy by F. P. Khlebokazov, T. V. Dokukina, N. Yu. Paramonova, S. I. Gotto, I. I. Khvostova, N. N. Misyuk, A. I. Martynenko, Е. L. Slobina, I. V. Shamruk

Subjects: “…drug-resistant epilepsy…”
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Predictors of Postoperative Epilepsy/Seizures in Patients Readmitted After Meningioma Resection by Rasha Elbadry, Anthony O. Asemota, Brandon Edelbach, Lei Huang, Firas Bannout, Warren Boling

“…Conclusion: Development of epilepsy/seizures after meningioma resection is likely multifactorial. …”
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Clinical diagnostic features and surgical outcomes of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy by O. P. Subbotina, L. M. Tibekina, S. N. Tonyan

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The features of nonpsychotic mental disorders in patients with epilepsy in the initial period of the disease by S. A. Gromov, L. V. Lipatova, O. N. Yakunina, N. A. Sivakova

Subjects: “…epilepsy…”
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Impact of aggression, depression, and anxiety levels on quality of life in epilepsy patients by Izci F, Fındıklı E, Camkurt MA, Tuncel D, Şahin M

“…Keywords: aggression, depression, anxiety, quality of life, epilepsy…”
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Chronic Granulomatous Herpes Encephalitis in a Child with Clinically Intractable Epilepsy by James R. Hackney, D. Keith Harrison, Curtis Rozzelle, Suthida Kankirawatana, Pongkiat Kankirawatana, Cheryl Ann Palmer

“…A 10-year-old boy was admitted to our institution for intractable epilepsy as part of an evaluation for epilepsy surgery. …”
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Change of heart rate variability in children and adolescent with drug resistant epilepsy by Chinnuwat Sanguansermsri, Kwannapas Saengsin, Watthana Sridech, Varaporn Pattanee, Kamonchanok Intamul, Natrujee Wiwattanadittakul, Kamornwan Katanyuwong, Rekwan Sittiwangkul

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The use of a formula-based ketogenic diet in children with refractory epilepsy by Letícia Pereira de Brito Sampaio, Cristina Takakura, Maria Luiza Giraldes de Manreza

“…ABSTRACT The ketogenic diet (KD) is a nonpharmacologic treatment that has been used for refractory epilepsy since 1921. The KD is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and restricted protein diet, which is calculated and weighed for each individual patient. …”
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Long-Term Effectiveness of Ethosuximide, Valproic Acid and Lamotrigine in Absence Epilepsy by J Gordon Millichap

Subjects: “…childhood absence epilepsy…”
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Drug resistant epilepsy as the consequence of inadequate control of type 1 diabetes by Ewa M. Sokolewicz, Kamil Dzwilewski, Natalia Omieczyńska, Marta Zawadzka, Maria Mazurkiewicz-Bełdzińska

Subjects: “…epilepsy…”
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Can serum orexin levels be used as a marker in childhood epilepsy? by Mutluay Arslan, Canan Üstün, Ayşe Nur Coşkun, Hasan Çelik, Hacı Nadir Yalçın, Eda Karaismailoğlu, Erdim Sertoğlu, Bülent Ünay

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Long-Term Outcome of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy by Anuja Patil, Sita Jayalakshmi, Shanmukhi Somayajula, Dhrumil Shah, Sudhindra Vooturi, Manas Panigrahi

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Choking at Night: A Case of Opercular Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy by Geetanjali Rathore, Paul Larsen, Manish Parakh, Cristina Fernandez

“…Interictal and ictal EEG findings are frequently unremarkable or nonspecific in both parasomnias and NFLE making the diagnosis even more difficult. Nocturnal epilepsy should be suspected in patients with paroxysmal events at night characterized by high frequency, repetition, extrapyramidal features, and marked stereotypy of attacks. …”
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Role of machine learning in the management of epilepsy: a systematic review protocol by Emma Foster, Patrick Kwan, Zhibin Chen, Richard Shek-kwan Chang, Shani Nguyen

“…As the scope of this review is the clinical application of machine learning, the selection of papers will be focused on studies directly related to clinical decision-making in management of epilepsy, specifically the prediction of response to antiseizure medications, development of drug-resistant epilepsy, and epilepsy surgery and neuromodulation outcomes. …”
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De novo psychogenic seizures after epilepsy surgery: case report by MONTENEGRO MARIA AUGUSTA, GUERREIRO MARILISA M., SCOTONI ANNA ELISA, STELLA FLORINDO, LEONE ANDRÉA A.A., HONORATO DONIZETE C., DAMASCENO BENITO P., GUERREIRO CARLOS A. M., CENDES FERNANDO

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