Human herpesviruses 6A and 6B in brain diseases: association versus causation

AL Komaroff, PE Pellett, S Jacobson - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Human herpesvirus 6A (HHV-6A) and human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B),
collectively termed HHV-6A/B, are neurotropic viruses that permanently infect most humans …

Status epilepticus

S Seinfeld, HP Goodkin… - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Although the majority of seizures are brief and cause no long-term consequences, a subset
is sufficiently prolonged that long-term consequences can result. These very prolonged …

[HTML][HTML] Recent research on febrile seizures: a review

DOS Seinfeld, JM Pellock - Journal of neurology & …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Febrile seizures are common and mostly benign. They are the most common cause of
seizures in children less than five years of age. There are two categories of febrile seizures …

Febrile seizures and febrile seizure syndromes: an updated overview of old and current knowledge

AM Khair, D Elmagrabi - Neurology research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Febrile seizures are the most common paroxysmal episode during childhood, affecting up to
one in 10 children. They are a major cause of emergency facility visits and a source of family …

Effect of epileptic seizures on the cerebrospinal fluid–a systematic retrospective analysis

H Tumani, C Jobs, J Brettschneider, AC Hoppner… - Epilepsy Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Analyses of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are obligatory when epileptic seizures
manifest for the first time in order to exclude life-threatening causes or treatable diseases …

Febrile seizures

A Gupta - Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: This article provides an update on the current understanding
and management of febrile seizures. Febrile seizures are one of the most common age …

Consensus guidelines on management of childhood convulsive status epilepticus

D Mishra, S Sharma, N Sankhyan, R Konanki… - Indian pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Justification Status epilepticus has a wide etiological spectrum, and significant morbidity and
mortality. Management using a pre-determined uniform protocol leads to better outcomes …

Testing blood and CSF in people with epilepsy: a practical guide

F Sutton, D Barca, I Komoltsev, D Craiu, A Guekht… - Epileptic …, 2020 - shs.cairn.info
[Baulac et al., 2014] Baulac M., Patten A., Giorgi L. Long-term safety and efficacy of
zonisamide versus carbamazepine monotherapy for treatment of partial seizures in adults …

Actual insights into the clinical management of febrile seizures

M Mastrangelo, F Midulla, C Moretti - European journal of pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Febrile seizures (FS) are a benign epileptic manifestation of infancy occurring between 3
months and 5 years of age and affecting an estimated 2–5% of children. They have usually …

The search for circulating epilepsy biomarkers

M Hegde, DH Lowenstein - Biomarkers in medicine, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Few would experience greater benefit from the development of biomarkers than those who
suffer from epilepsy. Both the timing of individual seizures and the overall course of the …