The aetiologies of epilepsy

S Balestrini, A Arzimanoglou, I Blümcke… - Epileptic …, 2021 - stm.cairn.info
2. King MA, Newton MR, Jackson GD, Fitt GJ, Mitchell LA, Silvapulle MJ, et al. Epileptology
of the first-seizure presentation: a clinical, electroencephalographic, and magnetic …

The global burden and stigma of epilepsy

HM De Boer, M Mula, JW Sander - Epilepsy & behavior, 2008 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is one of the most prevalent neurological conditions and it knows no age, racial,
social class, geographic, or national boundaries. The impact of epilepsy rests not only on the …

Incidence of epilepsy and unprovoked seizures in Rochester, Minnesota: 1935–1984

WA Hauser, JF Annegers, LT Kurland - Epilepsia, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of epilepsy and of all unprovoked seizures was determined for residents of
Rochester, Minnesota USA from 1935 through 1984. Ageadjusted incidence of epilepsy was …

The epidemiology of epilepsy in Europe–a systematic review

L Forsgren, E Beghi, A Oun… - European Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Population‐based epidemiological studies on epilepsy are available mainly from the UK
and the Nordic, Baltic and western Mediterranean countries. No studies were identified from …

The risk of seizure recurrence following a first unprovoked seizure: a quantitative review

AT Berg, S Shinnar - Neurology, 1991 - neurology.org
Knowledge of the recurrence risk following a first unprovoked seizure and the predictors of
that risk are necessary for rational treatment decisions. Published estimates of recurrence …

Epidemiology of the epilepsies

JW Sander, SD Shorvon - Journal of neurology, neurosurgery …, 1996 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Accurate diagnostic and case ascertainment methods area prerequisite for epidemiological
research. In epilepsy, a common problem is diagnostic accuracy as it can bediagnosed only …

Stroke‐related epilepsy

AM Feyissa, TF Hasan… - European journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stroke is the cause of about 10% of all epilepsy and 55% of newly diagnosed seizures
among the elderly. Although recent advances in acute stroke therapy have improved …

The clinical course of epilepsy and its psychosocial correlates: findings from a UK community study

A Jacoby, GA Baker, N Steen, P Potts… - Epilepsia, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
As part of a large community‐based study, we retrospectively examined the clinical course
of epilepsy in an unselected population of people who had a recent history of seizures or …

Predictors of pharmacoresistant epilepsy

N Hitiris, R Mohanraj, J Norrie, GJ Sills, MJ Brodie - Epilepsy research, 2007 - Elsevier
Outcome data were analysed from 780 patients newly diagnosed with epilepsy and followed
up at a single centre over a 20-year period to investigate which clinical factors predicted …

A systematic review of the frequency and prognosis of arteriovenous malformations of the brain in adults

R Al-Shahi, C Warlow - Brain, 2001 - academic.oup.com
By systematically reviewing the literature, we have found that there is very little information
about the frequency and clinical course of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the brain …