The epidemiology of drug‐resistant epilepsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Kalilani, X Sun, B Pelgrims, M Noack‐Rink… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The definition of drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) affects case identification and
treatment, and impacts prevalence or incidence estimates and health burden estimation in …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for drug-resistant epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

W Xue-Ping, W Hai-Jiao, Z Li-Na, D Xu, L Ling - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Drug resistant epilepsy (DRE) is very common among children and adults and
studies had found some related risk factors for DRE, while the results were not consistent …

Эпилепсия у детей и взрослых женщин и мужчин

ВА Карлов - 2019 - elibrary.ru
В руководстве представлены результаты 60-летней работы автора в области детской
и взрослой неврологии и эпилептологии. Впервые эпилептология представлена в …

[HTML][HTML] Early identification of refractory epilepsy

P Kwan, MJ Brodie - New England Journal of Medicine, 2000 - Mass Medical Soc
Background More than 30 percent of patients with epilepsy have inadequate control of
seizures with drug therapy, but why this happens and whether it can be predicted are …

Is the underlying cause of epilepsy a major prognostic factor for recurrence?

F Semah, MC Picot, C Adam, D Broglin… - Neurology, 1998 - AAN Enterprises
Background: We investigated the prognostic value of the type of epilepsies and epileptic
syndromes for seizure recurrence. In patients with partial epilepsy, we focused on the …

Predictors of pharmacoresistant epilepsy

N Hitiris, R Mohanraj, J Norrie, GJ Sills, MJ Brodie - Epilepsy research, 2007 - Elsevier
Outcome data were analysed from 780 patients newly diagnosed with epilepsy and followed
up at a single centre over a 20-year period to investigate which clinical factors predicted …

Diagnosing refractory epilepsy: response to sequential treatment schedules

R Mohanraj, MJ Brodie - European journal of neurology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Diagnosing refractory epilepsy would facilitate referral for specialist pharmacological review
and early consideration of epilepsy surgery. An outcomes study was undertaken in an …

Outcome of paediatric convulsive status epilepticus: a systematic review

M Raspall-Chaure, RFM Chin, BG Neville… - The Lancet …, 2006 - thelancet.com
We did a systematic review on the outcome of paediatric convulsive status epilepticus (CSE)
and investigated the role of biological and non-biological variables in reported outcomes …

The natural history and prognosis of epilepsy

E Beghi, G Giussani, JW Sander - Epileptic Disorders, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy is a brain condition characterized by the recurrence of unprovoked seizures.
Generally, prognosis refers to the probability of attaining seizure freedom on treatment and …

Likelihood of seizure remission in an adult population with refractory epilepsy

BC Callaghan, K Anand, D Hesdorffer… - Annals of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to determine the likelihood of remission and its clinical predictors in
adult patients meeting a strict definition of refractory epilepsy. We also wanted to investigate …