Psychosocial difficulties in people with epilepsy: a systematic review of literature from 2005 until 2010
The aims of this paper are to identify factors that influence the psychosocial difficulties
(PSDs) that persons with epilepsy experience in their everyday life, to describe their onset …
(PSDs) that persons with epilepsy experience in their everyday life, to describe their onset …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnosing and treating depression in epilepsy
CE Elger, SA Johnston, C Hoppe - Seizure, 2017 - Elsevier
At least one third of patients with active epilepsy suffer from significant impairment of their
emotional well-being. A targeted examination for possible depression (irrespective of any …
emotional well-being. A targeted examination for possible depression (irrespective of any …
Effect of penetration enhancers on transdermal delivery of oxcarbazepine, an antiepileptic drug using microemulsions
Oxcarbazepine (OXC) is an anticonvulsant drug, indicated for the treatment of the
neurological disorder, epilepsy. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the …
neurological disorder, epilepsy. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the …
ILAE clinical practice recommendations for the medical treatment of depression in adults with epilepsy
M Mula, MJ Brodie, B de Toffol, A Guekht… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this document is to provide evidence‐based recommendations for the medical
treatment of depression in adults with epilepsy. The working group consisted of members of …
treatment of depression in adults with epilepsy. The working group consisted of members of …
Beneficial and adverse psychotropic effects of antiepileptic drugs in patients with epilepsy: a summary of prevalence, underlying mechanisms and data limitations
Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can have both beneficial and adverse psychotropic effects. They
act on neurotransmitter systems, neuronal ion permeability and other targets, although the …
act on neurotransmitter systems, neuronal ion permeability and other targets, although the …
Experimental investigation and modeling of the solubility of oxcarbazepine (an anticonvulsant agent) in supercritical carbon dioxide
To produce micro-or nano-sized particles of a solid solute drug, it is necessary to investigate
their solubility behavior in supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO 2). In this study, for the first …
their solubility behavior in supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO 2). In this study, for the first …
Synthesis and antipsychotic and anticonvulsant activity of some new substituted oxa/thiadiazolylazetidinonyl/thiazolidinonylcarbazoles
H Kaur, S Kumar, P Vishwakarma, M Sharma… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A novel substituted oxa/thiadiazolylazetidinonyl/thiazolidinonylcarbazoles (4a-j),(5a-j) and
(6a-j) were synthesized and screened for their antipsychotic and anticonvulsant activities. It …
(6a-j) were synthesized and screened for their antipsychotic and anticonvulsant activities. It …
Identifying lipidic emulsomes for improved oxcarbazepine brain targeting: In vitro and rat in vivo studies
Lipid-based nanovectors offer effective carriers for brain delivery by improving drug potency
and reducing off-target effects. Emulsomes are nano-triglyceride (TG) carriers formed of lipid …
and reducing off-target effects. Emulsomes are nano-triglyceride (TG) carriers formed of lipid …
Antidepressant drugs for seizures and epilepsy: where do we stand?
People with epilepsy (PWE) are more likely to develop depression and both these complex
chronic diseases greatly affect health-related quality of life (QOL). This comorbidity …
chronic diseases greatly affect health-related quality of life (QOL). This comorbidity …
Depressive symptoms in epilepsy: prevalence, impact, aetiology, biological correlates and effect of treatment with antiepileptic drugs
JM Miller, RP Kustra, A Vuong, AE Hammer… - Drugs, 2008 - Springer
Occurring in up to 80% of patients with epilepsy, depression in epilepsy may manifest as (i)
major depressive disorder, meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th edition (DSM-IV) …
major depressive disorder, meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th edition (DSM-IV) …