Despite the development of various new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) since the early 1990s,
the available evidence indicates that the efficacy and tolerability of drug treatment of …

Introduction: There are over twenty anti-seizure medications and anti-seizure devices
available commercially in the United States. The multitude of treatment options for seizures …

Background: Diffuse infiltrative low‐grade gliomas of the cerebral hemispheres in the adult
are a group of tumors with distinct clinical, histological and molecular characteristics, and …

Epilepsy is a serious neurological disorder that affects around 50 million people worldwide.
Almost 30% of epileptic patients suffer from pharmacoresistance, which is associated with …

Background Nausea and vomiting remain a problem for children undergoing treatment for
malignancies despite new antiemetic therapies. Optimising antiemetic regimens could …

Twenty-two dogs with idiopathic epilepsy which were pharmacoresistant to phenobarbitone
and bromide were treated with levetiracetam as an add-on medication. Records of eight …

Purpose: Epilepsy causes a significant burden to patients and to society. We aimed to
calculate the factual excess in direct and indirect costs associated with epilepsy. Methods …

Many observers find that humankind is in crisis due to lack of holism and due to too much
reductionism—in human thinking, insight, decision‐making and action—caused by …

PURPOSE: To describe changes in utilisation of antiepileptic drugs (AED) by people with
epilepsy in the United Kingdom during 1993–2008. METHODS: Cohort study of 63,586 …

In 2000, 332 (20.5%) of 1617 patients registered with the Western Infirmary Epilepsy Unit
required antiepileptic drug (AED) polytherapy to remain seizure-free for at least 1 year. The …