Seizures and epilepsy in patients with ischaemic stroke

JP Zöllner, FC Schmitt, F Rosenow, K Kohlhase… - … Research and Practice, 2021 - Springer
Background With the increased efficacy of stroke treatments, diagnosis and specific
treatment needs of patients with post-stroke seizures (PSS) and post-stroke epilepsy have …

Poststroke seizure: optimising its management

MY Xu - Stroke and vascular neurology, 2019 - svn.bmj.com
Seizure after stroke or poststroke seizure (PSS) is a common and very important
complication of stroke. It can be divided into early seizure and late seizure, depending on …

Association of mortality and risk of epilepsy with type of acute symptomatic seizure after ischemic stroke and an updated prognostic model

L Sinka, L Abraira, LL Imbach… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Acute symptomatic seizures occurring within 7 days after ischemic stroke may be
associated with an increased mortality and risk of epilepsy. It is unknown whether the type of …

Predicting seizure recurrence after an initial seizure-like episode from routine clinical notes using large language models: a retrospective cohort study

BK Beaulieu-Jones, MF Villamar, P Scordis… - The Lancet Digital …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The evaluation and management of first-time seizure-like events in children can
be difficult because these episodes are not always directly observed and might be epileptic …

Antiseizure medications for post‐stroke epilepsy: a real‐world prospective cohort study

T Tanaka, K Fukuma, S Abe, S Matsubara… - Brain and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The management of post‐stroke epilepsy (PSE) should ideally
include prevention of both seizure and adverse effects; however, an optimal antiseizure …

Risk Factors Associated with Epilepsy Related to Cerebrovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

AP Mafla-Mendoza, ED Paredes-Urbano… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Risk factors for epilepsy after thrombolysis for ischemic stroke: a cohort study

R Brondani, AG de Almeida, PA Cherubini… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The effects of thrombolysis in seizure and epilepsy after acute ischemic stroke have been
poorly explored. In this study, we examine risk factors and consequences of intravenous rt …

Interictal epileptiform discharges as a predictive biomarker for recurrence of poststroke epilepsy

S Abe, T Tanaka, K Fukuma, S Matsubara… - Brain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Poststroke epilepsy is a major ischaemic/haemorrhagic stroke complication. Seizure
recurrence risk estimation and early therapeutic intervention are critical, given the …

Poststroke epilepsy: current perspectives on diagnosis and treatment

B Sarecka-Hujar, I Kopyta - Neuropsychiatric disease and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Seizures and epilepsy are quite a common outcome of arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) both in
pediatric and adult patients, with distinctly higher occurrence in children. These poststroke …

Role of vinpocetine in ischemic stroke and poststroke outcomes: A critical review

HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb, MT Naji… - Brain …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Vinpocetine (VPN) is a synthetic ethyl-ester derivative of the alkaloid apovincamine from
Vinca minor leaves. VPN is a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase type 1 (PDE1) that …