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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Managing Epilepsy …

WEBEpilepsy can be a life-altering chronic condition for many people with this disorder. The primary symptom of epilepsy—seizures—can occur unpredictably, despite diligent …

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Key predictors of epilepsy-specific health-related quality of life

WEBHealth-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a well-documented and important patient-reported outcome in youth with epilepsy (YWE) [1,2]. Ferrans et al., 2005 conceptually defines …

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Cardiovascular disease risk, awareness, and

WEBWhile clinicians focus attention on sudden unexplained death in patients with epilepsy (SUDEP), large cohorts suggest that cardiovascular diseases cause up to …

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Home Page: Epilepsy & Behavior

WEBEpilepsy & Behavior is the fastest-growing international journal uniquely devoted to the rapid dissemination of the most current information available on the …

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Role of vitamins in epilepsy

WEBEpilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that presents as recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Pharmacotherapy is the main treatment for epilepsy, but at least …

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Reproductive and sexual dysfunction in men with epilepsy

WEBDisturbances of reproductive and sexual health are common in people with epilepsy. Their etiology is not well understood but appears to be multifactorial, and both epilepsy itself …

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‘I just need to know what they are and if you can help me

WEBNon-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD) is characterized by episodes of altered experience and reduced self-control that superficially resemble epileptic seizures or …

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Management of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome beyond childhood: A …

WEBLennox-Gastaut syndrome(LGS) is a childhood-onset epileptic encephalopathy [1]. Many comprehensive reviews highlighted diagnostic criteria of LGS: multiple types of …

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The impact of epilepsy on quality of life: Findings from a European

WEBEpilepsy is a serious and common neurological disorder that affects all ages, with incidence peaking in the youngest and the elderly [1–3]. The prevalence of epilepsy …

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Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and

WEBThe advent of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic in December 2019 has led to unprecedented changes in our lives, with profound consequences for physical and …

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Investigating family resilience factors for enhancing family …

WEBEpilepsy is chronic neurological diseases that is often chronic in childhood. Children with epilepsy may experience emotional or behavioral problems, including …

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Recommendations for development of acute seizure action plans …

WEBTreatment action plans providing instruction on appropriate acute-treatment management can be used by healthcare providers (HCPs) to engage patients and caregivers to …

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The role of cigarette smoking in epilepsy

WEBEmpirical evidence suggests that cigarette smoking is common among individuals with epilepsy. However, little is known about relationship between smoking …

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Acute symptomatic seizures after stroke: A scoping review on …

WEBAcute symptomatic seizures (ASSs), also referred to as early seizures or provoked seizures, are defined as seizures occurring within 7 days of an acute brain …

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Stigma and epilepsy

WEBFor individuals with epilepsy in the United States and other countries, stigma can be one of the most distressing consequences of having seizures, along with the unpredictability of …

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Functional neurological seizures and migraine: A systematic review …

WEBFunctional neurological disorder (FND), historically known as conversion disorder, is a common neuropsychiatric condition defined by motor, sensory, or cognitive …

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Bone health in pediatric epilepsy

WEBChildhood and adolescence are critical periods of skeletal mineralization. Peak bone mineral density achieved by the end of adolescence determines the risk for later …

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Epilepsy & Behavior

WEBActive epilepsy prevalence among U.S. adults is 1.1% and differs by educational level—National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2021 Rosemarie Kobaua,⇑, …

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Sexual dysfunction in people with epilepsy

WEBSexual dysfunction is a common comorbidity in people with epilepsy (PWE) that adversely affects their quality of life. Nearly one-half of men and women with epilepsy have sexual …

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