Despite being first described over 50 years ago, periodic discharges continue to generate
controversy as to whether they are always, sometimes, or never “ictal.” Investigators and …

Background Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a complication of measles,
occurring after a latency of 4–10 years. It continues to occur in developing countries …

The use of continuous EEG monitoring has expanded in the last decade, allowing the
recognition not only of nonconvulsive seizures but also of the relatively high prevalence of …

Different movement disorders are reported in association with infectious diseases. In
addition, myoclonus can be associated with different types of viral and bacterial infections …

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a progressive, invariably fatal inflammatory
disease of the brain, owing to persistent measles virus infection. It generally presents in …

Objective: To determine the variations in clinical presentation, neuroimaging and
electroencephalography patterns of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Study Design …

Three main challenges have been addressed in this thesis, in three chapters. First challenge
is about the ineffectiveness of some classic methods in high-dimensional problems. This …