Early seizures after ischemic stroke: focus on thrombolysis

G Feher, Z Gurdan, K Gombos, K Koltai, G Pusch… - CNS …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Introduction. Stroke is a significant underlying cause of epilepsy. Seizures due to ischemic
stroke (IS) are generally categorized into early seizures (ESs) and late seizures (LSs) …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of Statin therapy in post-stroke seizure prophylaxis: Clues from an observational study of routine secondary prevention treatment

Y Li, B Zhang, L Zhang, D Xie, Y Li - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To confirm that statin use can reduce the risk of post-stroke seizures (PSS), and to
further investigate the association between the details of specific statin therapy, including the …

Treatment of seizures in older patients with Dementia

B Cretin - Drugs & Aging, 2021 - Springer
The numbers of patients with dementia and patients with epilepsy are increasing in the
global population. In fact, these two conditions are related, and it is estimated that at least 5 …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term epilepsy after early post-stroke status epilepticus

L Abraira, M Toledo, L Guzmán, M Sueiras, M Quintana… - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose: The risk of developing epilepsy at long term after post-stroke status epilepticus
(PSSE) is unknown. We aimed to evaluate post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) after early-onset …

Incidence and antiseizure medications of post-stroke epilepsy in umbria: a population-based study using healthcare administrative databases

C Costa, E Nardi Cesarini, P Eusebi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) requires long-term treatment with antiseizure
medications (ASMs). However, epidemiology of PSE and long-term compliance with ASM in …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term follow-up of post-stroke epilepsy after ischemic stroke: Room for improved epilepsy treatment

P Redfors, L Holmegaard, A Pedersen, C Jern… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess long-term incidence and predictors of post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) and to
evaluate the antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment in a well characterized cohort of middle …

Family history increases the risk of late seizures after stroke

H Eriksson, K Wirdefeldt, S Åsberg, J Zelano - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the association between a family history of epilepsy and risk of late
poststroke seizures (LPS). Methods This register-based cohort study was based on adult …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy in cerebrovascular diseases: A narrative review

S Neri, S Gasparini, A Pascarella… - Current …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: We aimed to provide an updated comprehensive review on the state of the art
about seizures and epilepsy in stroke, cerebral haemorrhage, and leukoaraiosis. Methods …

Metabolic alterations predispose to seizure development in high-fat diet-treated mice: the role of metformin

V Nesci, E Russo, B Arcidiacono, R Citraro… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
The link between epilepsy and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and/or metabolic syndrome (MetS)
has been poorly investigated. Therefore, we tested whether a high-fat diet (HFD), inducing …

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) …