We compared the scores on self-management and associated psychosocial scales of
patients with epilepsy at two clinics in Houston, TX, USA, to determine if there were …

This is a summary of four presentations on epidemiological aspects of Epilepsy in children
and adults in Canada, given at the Canadian League Against Epilepsy 30th anniversary …

Objective There is no information on disparities of patients with psychogenic nonepileptic
seizures (PNES) and their caregivers. The objective of this exploratory study is to compare …

Invasive electrocorticography (ECoG) is used in patients when it is difficult to localize
epileptogenic foci for potential surgical resection. As MR neuroimaging has improved over …

Social characteristics, such as socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity, play a role in the
treatment and outcomes of patients with epilepsy (PWE), but little is known about how these …

Antiseizure medication (ASM) is the primary treatment for epilepsy. In clinical practice,
methods to assess ASM efficacy (predict seizure freedom or seizure reduction), during any …

Objective To determine the frequency of older Americans with epilepsy receiving
concomitant prescriptions for antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and non‐epilepsy drugs (NEDs) …

The concept of patient navigation was first introduced in 1989 by the American Cancer
Society and was first implemented in 1990 by Dr. Harold Freeman in Harlem, NY. The role of …

Object For patients with intractable temporal lobe epilepsy (ITLE), resection of the temporal
lobe has been proven to be far superior to continued medical management. The goal of this …

Purpose Epilepsy patients have a significantly higher rate of anxiety and depression than
the general population, and psychiatric disease is particularly prevalent among drug …