Adult epilepsy

JS Duncan, JW Sander, SM Sisodiya, MC Walker - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
The epilepsies are one of the most common serious brain disorders, can occur at all ages,
and have many possible presentations and causes. Although incidence in childhood has …

Brain stimulation for epilepsy: can scheduled or responsive neurostimulation stop seizures?

M Morrell - Current opinion in neurology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Direct brain stimulation appears to be safe and may be efficacious in treating medically
intractable epilepsy. The optimal location (deep brain or cortical) and characteristics of the …

Testing statistical significance of multivariate time series analysis techniques for epileptic seizure prediction

B Schelter, M Winterhalder, T Maiwald… - … Journal of Nonlinear …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Nonlinear time series analysis techniques have been proposed to detect changes in the
electroencephalography dynamics prior to epileptic seizures. Their applicability in practice …

Do false predictions of seizures depend on the state of vigilance? A report from two seizure‐prediction methods and proposed remedies

B Schelter, M Winterhalder, T Maiwald, A Brandt… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Available seizure‐prediction algorithms are accompanied by high numbers of false
predictions to achieve high sensitivity. Little is known about the extent to which changes in …

Quantitative evaluation of linear and nonlinear methods characterizing interdependencies between brain signals

K Ansari-Asl, L Senhadji, JJ Bellanger… - Physical Review E …, 2006 - APS
Brain functional connectivity can be characterized by the temporal evolution of correlation
between signals recorded from spatially-distributed regions. It is aimed at explaining how …

Spatio-temporal patient–individual assessment of synchronization changes for epileptic seizure prediction

M Winterhalder, B Schelter, T Maiwald, A Brandt… - Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Abnormal synchronization of neurons plays a central role for the generation of
epileptic seizures. Therefore, multivariate time series analysis techniques investigating …

Seizure anticipation by patients with focal and generalized epilepsy: a multicentre assessment of premonitory symptoms

A Schulze-Bonhage, C Kurth, A Carius, BJ Steinhoff… - Epilepsy research, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To assess subjective seizure anticipation in patients with focal and generalized
epilepsy. METHODS: Five hundred consecutively recruited out-patients (251 male, 249 …

Improved spatial characterization of the epileptic brain by focusing on nonlinearity

RG Andrzejak, F Mormann, G Widman, T Kreuz… - Epilepsy research, 2006 - Elsevier
An advanced characterization of the complicated dynamical system brain is one of science's
biggest challenges. Nonlinear time series analysis allows characterizing nonlinear …

Seizure anticipation: from algorithms to clinical practice

F Mormann, CE Elger, K Lehnertz - Current opinion in neurology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Seizure anticipation: from algorithms to clinical practice : Current Opinion in Neurology Seizure
anticipation: from algorithms to clinical practice : Current Opinion in Neurology Log in or …

[图书][B] Nonlinear brain dynamics

CJ Stam - 2006 - books.google.com
At the beginning of the 21st century, understanding the brain has become one of the final
frontiers of science. Hailed as the'most complex object in the universe'the brain still defies a …