Cannabidiol treatment for refractory epilepsies in pediatrics

U Raucci, N Pietrafusa, MC Paolino… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis extracts in oil are becoming increasingly available, and, during the last years,
there has been growing public and scientific interest about therapeutic properties of these …

[HTML][HTML] Neurostimulation treatments for epilepsy: Deep brain stimulation, responsive neurostimulation and vagus nerve stimulation

FV Gouveia, NM Warsi, H Suresh, R Matin… - Neurotherapeutics, 2024 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is a common and debilitating neurological disorder, and approximately one-third of
affected individuals have ongoing seizures despite appropriate trials of two anti-seizure …

Responsive neurostimulation in pediatric patients with drug-resistant epilepsy

N Falls, JI Arango, PD Adelson - Neurosurgical Focus, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Medically refractory epilepsy remains a therapeutic challenge when resective
surgery is not a practical option and indirect neurostimulation efficacy may be limited. In …

Gentiopicroside alleviated epileptogenesis in immature rats through inactivation of NLRP3 inflammasome by inhibiting P2X7R expression

W Yang, L Ma, S Xu, P Zheng, J Du… - International Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study aimed to elucidate the effects of Gentiopicroside (Gent) on
epileptogenesis and underlying mechanisms. Methods The status epilepticus (SE) model …

[HTML][HTML] Real-life experience with purified cannabidiol treatment for refractory epilepsy: a multicenter retrospective study

M Tzadok, R Gur-Pollack, H Florh, Y Michaeli… - Pediatric Neurology, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) significantly affects the development and quality
of life of children and young adults. Objective To describe the effectiveness and safety of …

In Vivo Evaluation of Self-assembled nano-Saikosaponin-a for Epilepsy Treatment

X Liu, Y Zhao, X Liang, Y Ding, J Hu, N Deng… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Saikosaponin-a (SSa) exhibits antiepileptic effects. However, its poor water solubility and
inability to pass through the blood–brain barrier greatly limit its clinical development and …

[HTML][HTML] Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diet for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Case-Controlled Study

K Saad, I Shabaan, MH Abd-El-Monem… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: The present clinical trial was conducted as a prospective 12-month,
open-label, case-controlled interventional study. Thirty-six ASD children who were newly …

Arisaema Cum Bile possesses significantly antiepileptic effects through regulation of PI3K/Akt/Nrf2 signaling pathways

L Zhong, C He, M Li, X Wu, Y Gou, Z Geng… - Journal of Taibah …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper intended to study the mechanism and active ingredients of ACB anti-epilepsy.
The antiepileptic activity of ACB validated in PTZ kindled rats, ACB could increase the …

Innovative LC-MS/MS method for therapeutic drug monitoring of fenfluramine and cannabidiol in the plasma of pediatric patients with epilepsy

F Pigliasco, A Cafaro, S Barco, M Stella… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
We present a novel liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method
for quantifying fenfluramine (FFA), its active metabolite norfenfluramine (norFFA), and …

Pulsatile corticoid therapy reduces interictal epileptic activity burden in children with genetic drug‐resistant epilepsy

K Schiller, J Thomas, T Avigdor, D Mansilla… - Epilepsia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Corticosteroids and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) are the therapy of
choice to treat infantile spasms. However, systematic studies about their use in other types of …