Use of Recommended Neurodiagnostic Evaluation Among Patients With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

M Spotnitz, CD Ekanayake, A Ostropolets… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Interdisciplinary practice parameters recommend that patients with drug-
resistant epilepsy (DRE) undergo comprehensive neurodiagnostic evaluation, including …

Associations between testing and treatment pathways in lesional temporal or extratemporal epilepsy: A census survey of NAEC center directors

CW Beatty, SM Ahrens, KH Arredondo, AI Bagić… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The evaluation to determine candidacy and treatment for epilepsy surgery in
persons with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) is not uniform. Many non‐invasive and invasive …

Association between standardized mortality ratio and utilization of care in US veterans with drug-resistant epilepsy compared with all US veterans and the US general …

Z Haneef, R Rehman, AM Husain - JAMA neurology, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) is thought to be associated with increased
mortality, but larger population-based studies are lacking. Additionally, the benefit of …

Definitions and risk factors for drug-resistant epilepsy in an adult cohort

A Denton, L Thorpe, A Carter… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Less than one-third of people with epilepsy will develop drug-resistant epilepsy
(DRE). Establishing the prognosis of each unique epilepsy case is an important part of …

Identification of patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy in electronic medical record data using the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership Common Data Model

VG Castano, M Spotnitz, GJ Waldman, EF Joiner… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective More than one third of appropriately treated patients with epilepsy have continued
seizures despite two or more medication trials, meeting criteria for drug‐resistant epilepsy …

Do neurologists agree in diagnosing drug resistance in adults with focal epilepsy?

G Zaccara, M Mula, B Ferrò, D Consoli, M Elia… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate interrater agreement in categorizing treatment outcomes and drug
responsiveness status according to the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) …

The epidemiology of drug‐resistant epilepsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Kalilani, X Sun, B Pelgrims, M Noack‐Rink… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The definition of drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) affects case identification and
treatment, and impacts prevalence or incidence estimates and health burden estimation in …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus-recommended diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for drug-resistant epilepsy in Spain (Consenso RATE-España)

JC Sánchez-Álvarez, JA Mauri-Llerda… - Neurología (English …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To ascertain the opinions of an Epilepsy Expert Group and prepare a consensus
document on the definition of drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) according to the International …

Delays in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of drug‐resistant epilepsy: A cohort study

JM Campbell, S Yost, D Gautam, A Herich, D Botros… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Delay in referral for epilepsy surgery of patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy
(DRE) is associated with decreased quality of life, worse surgical outcomes, and increased …

Prevalence of drug resistant epilepsy in adults with epilepsy attending a neurology clinic of a tertiary referral hospital in Singapore

ST Kong, CS Ho, PC Ho, SH Lim - Epilepsy research, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the proportion of population of adult people with epilepsy (PWE) in
Singapore, who suffer from drug resistant epilepsy (DRE). Methods All adult PWE who had …