Hippocampal sclerosis in epilepsy: a neuropathology review

M Thom - Neuropathology and applied neurobiology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hippocampal sclerosis (HS) is a common pathology encountered in mesial temporal lobe
epilepsy (MTLE) as well as other epilepsy syndromes and in both surgical and post‐mortem …

Development of epilepsy after ischaemic stroke

A Pitkänen, R Roivainen, K Lukasiuk - The Lancet Neurology, 2016 - thelancet.com
For about 30% of patients with epilepsy the cause is unknown. Even in patients with a
known risk factor for epilepsy, such as ischaemic stroke, only a subpopulation of patients …

International consensus classification of hippocampal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy: a Task Force report from the ILAE Commission on Diagnostic Methods

I Blümcke, M Thom, E Aronica, DD Armstrong… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Hippocampal sclerosis (HS) is the most frequent histopathology encountered in patients with
drug‐resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Over the past decades, various attempts have …

Prevalence and incidence of drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy in the United States

AA Asadi-Pooya, GR Stewart, DJ Abrams, A Sharan - World neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective We reviewed data on the epidemiology of epilepsy in the United States and
estimated the prevalence and incidence of drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) due …

The pilocarpine model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Over one decade later, with more rodent species and new investigative approaches

M Lévesque, G Biagini, M de Curtis… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fundamental work on the mechanisms leading to focal epileptic discharges in mesial
temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) often rests on the use of rodent models in which an initial …

Epilepsy and adult neurogenesis

S Jessberger, JM Parent - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2015 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Seizure activity in the hippocampal region strongly affects stem cell-associated plasticity in
the adult dentate gyrus. Here, we describe how seizures in rodent models of mesial …

Advances in the potential biomarkers of epilepsy

D Kobylarek, P Iwanowski, Z Lewandowska… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Epilepsy is a group of chronic neurological disorders characterized by recurrent,
spontaneous, and unpredictable seizures. It is one of the most common neurological …

Diagnostic methods and treatment options for focal cortical dysplasia

R Guerrini, M Duchowny, P Jayakar, P Krsek… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Our inability to adequately treat many patients with refractory epilepsy caused by focal
cortical dysplasia (FCD), surgical inaccessibility and failures are significant clinical …

Deep sequencing reveals increased DNA methylation in chronic rat epilepsy

K Kobow, A Kaspi, KN Harikrishnan, K Kiese… - Acta …, 2013 - Springer
Epilepsy is a frequent neurological disorder, although onset and progression of seizures
remain difficult to predict in affected patients, irrespective of their epileptogenic condition …

Differential influence of hippocampal subfields to memory formation: insights from patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

R Coras, E Pauli, J Li, M Schwarz, K Rössler… - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
To clarify the anatomical organization of human memory remains a major challenge in
clinical neuroscience. Experimental data suggest dentate gyrus granule cells play a major …