Objectives: To determine the frequency, risk factors, and outcomes of Early seizure (ES) after
stroke in a Saudi cohort. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in King Abdulaziz …

Introduction: This study was aimed to asses the rate of recurrence after the first unprovoked
seizure in children. Methods and Materials: In a prospective study, we recruited 145 children …

Purpose The role of EEG after a first seizure has been debated. Epileptiform EEG activity is a
good predictor of seizure recurrence, but is reported in only 8–50% of first-seizure adult …

Abstract Aims.(1) To delineate the challenges in seizure diagnosis in the first seizure clinic
setting for adult patients of a teaching hospital, and (2) quantify the diagnostic accuracy of …

Background and purpose To develop a hypothetical model identifying potentially modifiable
predictive factors of Emergency Room (ER) visits by patients suffering from drug resistant …

3. Chen DK, So YT, Fisher RS: Use of serum prolactin in diagnosing epileptic seizures.
Neurology 65: 668, 2005.[PMID: 16157897] 4. American College of Emergency Physicians …

Purpose of review Acute symptomatic and provoked seizures by definition occur in close
proximity to an event and are considered to be situational. The treatment implications and …

Seizures are common. An individual's lifetime risk of having a seizure is approximately 10%.
Epilepsy will occur in 3-4% of the population at some point (0.5-1.0% at any given time), 3 …

BACKGROUND: Acute symptomatic seizures are those caused or provoked by an acute
medical or neurological insult, that shows an clearly identifiable causal association …

The aim of our study was to identify predictors for recurrence of epileptic seizures in a large
county hospital population. We identified 956 patients (18–67 years) with ICD 9 code 345 as …