Antiseizure medications for adults with epilepsy: a review

AM Kanner, MM Bicchi - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Epilepsy affects approximately 65 million people worldwide. Persistent seizures
are associated with a 20% to 40% risk of bodily injuries (eg, fractures, burns, concussions) …

The metabolic basis of epilepsy

JM Rho, D Boison - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
The brain is a highly energy-demanding organ and requires bioenergetic adaptability to
balance normal activity with pathophysiological fuelling of spontaneous recurrent seizures …

Neuromodulation in epilepsy: state-of-the-art approved therapies

P Ryvlin, S Rheims, LJ Hirsch, A Sokolov… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Three neuromodulation therapies have been appropriately tested and approved in refractory
focal epilepsies: vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), deep brain stimulation of the anterior …

Drug resistance in epilepsy: clinical impact, potential mechanisms, and new innovative treatment options

W Löscher, H Potschka, SM Sisodiya, A Vezzani… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder that affects over 70 million people worldwide.
Despite the availability of over 20 antiseizure drugs (ASDs) for symptomatic treatment of …

Epilepsy in adults

RD Thijs, R Surges, TJ O'Brien, JW Sander - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Epilepsy is one of the most common serious brain conditions, affecting over 70 million
people worldwide. Its incidence has a bimodal distribution with the highest risk in infants and …

The pharmacology and clinical efficacy of antiseizure medications: from bromide salts to cenobamate and beyond

W Löscher, P Klein - CNS drugs, 2021 - Springer
Epilepsy is one of the most common and disabling chronic neurological disorders.
Antiseizure medications (ASMs), previously referred to as anticonvulsant or antiepileptic …

The pharmacoresistant epilepsy: an overview on existant and new emerging therapies

A Fattorusso, S Matricardi, E Mencaroni… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological chronic disorders, with an estimated
prevalence of 0. 5–1%. Currently, treatment options for epilepsy are predominantly based on …

Mechanisms of action of currently used antiseizure drugs

GJ Sills, MA Rogawski - Neuropharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Antiseizure drugs (ASDs) prevent the occurrence of seizures; there is no evidence that they
have disease-modifying properties. In the more than 160 years that orally administered …

Machine learning for brain age prediction: Introduction to methods and clinical applications

L Baecker, R Garcia-Dias, S Vieira, C Scarpazza… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The rise of machine learning has unlocked new ways of analysing structural neuroimaging
data, including brain age prediction. In this state-of-the-art review, we provide an …

GWAS meta-analysis of over 29,000 people with epilepsy identifies 26 risk loci and subtype-specific genetic architecture

Nature genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Epilepsy is a highly heritable disorder affecting over 50 million people worldwide, of which
about one-third are resistant to current treatments. Here we report a multi-ancestry genome …