[HTML][HTML] Statin use and the risk of post-stroke seizures: a meta-analysis

T Xu, Y Wang, J Yuan, Y Chen, H Luo - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The magnitude of association between statin use and post-stroke seizures (PSS)
risk remains unclear. Therefore, the aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate this issue …

Acute symptomatic seizures after stroke: A scoping review on primary prevention, treatment with antiseizure medications and drug discontinuation

G Zaccara, S Lattanzi, F Brigo - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim To evaluate and synthesize the evidence and knowledge gaps on primary prevention
and treatment of post-stroke acute symptomatic seizures (ASSs) using antiseizure …

Diagnosis and treatment of poststroke epilepsy: where do we stand?

M Mauritz, KN Poppert, E Trinka… - Current Treatment Options …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Stroke is the most common cause of seizures and epilepsy in
older adults. This educational paper aims to give an update on current clinical aspects of …

[HTML][HTML] Brivaracetam as add-on treatment in patients with post-stroke epilepsy: real-world data from the BRIVAracetam add-on First Italian netwoRk Study …

S Lattanzi, L Canafoglia, MP Canevini, S Casciato… - Seizure, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) is one of the most common causes of acquired
epilepsy and accounts for about 10-15% of all newly diagnosed epilepsy cases. However …

Incidence and risk factors of post-stroke seizures and epilepsy: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Nandan, YM Zhou, L Demoe… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Due to variability in reports, the aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the
incidence and risk factors of post-stroke early seizures (ES) and post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) …

Clinical risk factors related to post-stroke epilepsy patients in Indonesia: a hospital-based study

AK Waafi, M Husna, R Damayanti… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Stroke had been accounted to cause almost 50% of epilepsy in the elderly and
may lead to poor functional outcomes. Many studies examining the risk factors have been …

Post‐stroke epilepsy and antiepileptic drug use in men and women

D Loikas, L Linnér, A Sundström… - Basic & Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence‐based recommendations for choice of antiepileptic drug (AED) in post‐stroke
epilepsy (PSE) are lacking. The aim of this study was to describe the use and persistence of …

Functional connectivity alterations in patients with post-stroke epilepsy based on source-level EEG and graph theory

DA Lee, T Jang, J Kang, S Park, KM Park, M Kang… - Brain topography, 2024 - Springer
We investigated the differences in functional connectivity based on the source-level
electroencephalography (EEG) analysis between stroke patients with and without post …

Diagnosing epileptic seizures in patients with Alzheimer's disease and deciding on the appropriate treatment plan

F Brigo, S Lattanzi - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the predominant cause of dementia and a
significant contributor to morbidity among the elderly. Patients diagnosed with AD face an …

Clinical approaches for poststroke seizure: a review

HU Ryu, HJ Kim, BS Shin, HG Kang - Frontiers in Neurology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Poststroke seizure is a potential complication of stroke, which is the most frequent acute
symptomatic seizure in adults. Patients with stroke may present with an abnormal or …