Depression and anxiety in people with epilepsy
Many recent epidemiological studies have found the prevalence of depression and anxiety
to be higher in people with epilepsy (PWE) than in people without epilepsy. Furthermore …
to be higher in people with epilepsy (PWE) than in people without epilepsy. Furthermore …
Depression in epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of depression in persons with epilepsy (PWE) and the
strength of association between these 2 conditions. Methods: The MEDLINE (1948–2012) …
strength of association between these 2 conditions. Methods: The MEDLINE (1948–2012) …
Two‐year seizure reduction in adults with medically intractable partial onset epilepsy treated with responsive neurostimulation: final results of the RNS System Pivotal …
CN Heck, D King‐Stephens, AD Massey, DR Nair… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of responsive stimulation at the
seizure focus as an adjunctive therapy to reduce the frequency of seizures in adults with …
seizure focus as an adjunctive therapy to reduce the frequency of seizures in adults with …
Early surgical therapy for drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy: a randomized trial
Context Despite reported success, surgery for pharmacoresistant seizures is often seen as a
last resort. Patients are typically referred for surgery after 20 years of seizures, often too late …
last resort. Patients are typically referred for surgery after 20 years of seizures, often too late …
Responsive cortical stimulation for the treatment of medically intractable partial epilepsy
MJ Morrell - Neurology, 2011 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: This multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial assessed the safety
and effectiveness of responsive cortical stimulation as an adjunctive therapy for partial onset …
and effectiveness of responsive cortical stimulation as an adjunctive therapy for partial onset …
Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies
To improve patient care and facilitate clinical research, the International League Against
Epilepsy (ILAE) appointed a Task Force to formulate a consensus definition of drug resistant …
Epilepsy (ILAE) appointed a Task Force to formulate a consensus definition of drug resistant …
Quality of life of people with epilepsy: a European study
Purpose: To study the impact of epilepsy and its treatment on people with epilepsy in
Europe. We therefore aimed to collect data from as many countries as possible. Methods …
Europe. We therefore aimed to collect data from as many countries as possible. Methods …
Psychiatric comorbidities in epilepsy
CB Josephson, N Jetté - International review of psychiatry, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Psychiatric comorbidities, including mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders, are common in
epilepsy, often occurring at rates 2–3-fold or higher than in the general population without …
epilepsy, often occurring at rates 2–3-fold or higher than in the general population without …
The psychiatric comorbidity of epilepsy
A Gaitatzis, MR Trimble… - Acta Neurologica …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have assessed the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in epilepsy. They are
characterized by considerable heterogeneity, because of differences in the population …
characterized by considerable heterogeneity, because of differences in the population …
The epidemiology of the comorbidity of epilepsy in the general population
Purpose: To describe the epidemiology of somatic and psychiatric conditions in adults with
epilepsy in the community and compare it to that of people without epilepsy. Methods: A …
epilepsy in the community and compare it to that of people without epilepsy. Methods: A …