Unexplained Causes of Glioma-Associated Epilepsies: A Review of Theories and an Area for Research

M Saviuk, E Sleptsova, T Redkin, V Turubanova - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Patients with gliomas experience worsened quality of life due to epileptic
attacks. Over 80% of patients are susceptible to seizures, significantly hindering their …

To be or not to be: The dilemma over the prognostic role of epilepsy at presentation in patients with glioblastoma–a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Rossi, F Cavallieri, MC Bassi, F Venturelli, G Toschi… - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Despite some evidence of a possible link between epileptogenesis and tumorigenesis in
glioblastoma, the prognostic value of epilepsy at presentation has been debated over the …

Time‐dependent risk factors for epileptic seizures in glioblastoma patients: A retrospective analysis of 520 cases

J Stritzelberger, A Gesmann, I Fuhrmann… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Epilepsy is a common comorbidity of glioblastoma. Seizures may occur in various
phases of the disease. We aimed to assess potential risk factors for seizures in accordance …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for preoperative and postoperative seizures in patients with glioblastoma according to the 2021 World Health Organization classification

AM Feyissa, SS Sanchez-Boluarte… - … : European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To identify risk factors for developing glioblastoma (GBM) related preoperative
(PRS) and postoperative seizures (POS). Also, we aimed to analyze the impact of PRS and …

How about levetiracetam in glioblastoma? An institutional experience and meta-analysis

R Jabbarli, Y Ahmadipour, L Rauschenbach… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To date, there is a discrepancy regarding the role of antiepileptic drugs on
glioblastoma survival. In the present study, based on large institutional cohort and enhanced …

[HTML][HTML] Status epilepticus in patients with glioblastoma: Clinical characteristics, risk factors, and epileptological outcome

J Stritzelberger, A Gesmann, I Fuhrmann, S Balk… - … : European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Epilepsy is a common comorbidity in patients with glioblastoma, however, clinical
data on status epilepticus (SE) in these patients is sparse. We aimed to investigate the risk …

[HTML][HTML] The course of tumor-related epilepsy in glioblastoma patients: A retrospective analysis

J Stritzelberger, A Gesmann, I Fuhrmann, M Uhl… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Many patients with glioblastoma suffer from tumor-related seizures. However, there
is limited data on the characteristics of tumor-related epilepsy achieving seizure freedom …

Levetiracetam and valproic acid in glioma: antiseizure and potential antineoplastic effects

BF Khalili, T Walbert, C Horbinski, K Dixit… - Future …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Seizures are a frequent complication in glioma. Incidence of brain tumor-related epilepsy
(BTRE) in high-grade glioma (HGG) is an estimated> 25% and in low-grade glioma (LGG) is …

Treatment Strategies for Glioblastoma in the Elderly: What Should We Focus on Compared to Younger Patients

HH Gull, AC Von Riegen, GT Beckmann, P Ketelauri… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Although the incidence of glioblastoma (GB) in people over 65 years is
more than twice as high as in younger people, no standard of care for the treatment of the …

The influence of glioblastoma on patients' cognitive and demographic characteristics and psychological well‐being of patients and caregivers: a single‐centre …

G Günerhan, Ö Öcal, Z Dağlar, E Çağıl… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Glioblastoma, the most aggressive primary brain tumour in adults, poses
significant challenges for patients and their caregivers. This study investigates a range of …