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 …

Objective Seizures may occur in close temporal association with a stroke or after a variable
interval. Moreover, epilepsy is often encountered in patients with leukoaraiosis. Although …

Stroke, whether ischemic or hemorrhagic, is the main etiology of epilepsy in the elderly.
However, incidences and outcomes differ according to stroke subtype and delay of onset …

A comment on this article appears in" Response to Comment on Epilepsy in cerebrovascular
disease: Review of experimental and clinical data with meta-analysis of risk factors." …

Management of seizures and epilepsy in persons who have had a cerebrovascular accident
is a complex process involving a number of decisions. Was the event in question an …

Our motivation in editing this book is to fill the gap between two major and common
neurologic disorders (cerebrovascular diseases and epilepsy). These disease categories …

Stroke and epileptic seizures have a bidirectional relation [1]. A clinically overt stroke can be
associated with epileptic seizures, which may occur at the time of or in close temporal …

Background: Epilepsy is the second most common disease caused by multiple factors and
characterized by an excessive discharge of certain neurons in the nervous system …

Background. Cerebrovascular disease is an important cause of epilepsy. The incidence may
significantly vary (from 2.3% to 43%). Post-stroke seizures occur within 2 weeks of stroke …

Background and Objective Stroke is one of the most frequent neurological syndromes in the
adult population and the cause of 10% of all diagnosed epilepsies. It is attributed to the …