Epileptogenesis is a chronic process that can be triggered by genetic or acquired factors,
and that can continue long after epilepsy diagnosis. In 2015, epileptogenesis is not a …

Post-traumatic epilepsy continues to be a major concern for those experiencing traumatic
brain injury. Post-traumatic epilepsy accounts for 10–20% of epilepsy cases in the general …

Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) is one of the most devastating long-term, network
consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI). There is currently no approved treatment that …

Support for the concept that herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV1), when present in the brains
of apolipoprotein E‐«4 carriers, is a major risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing …

Post-traumatic epilepsy accounts for 10–20% of symptomatic epilepsy in the general
population and 5% of all epilepsy. During the last decade, an increasing number of …

An epileptic seizure is a “transient occurrence of signs and/or symptoms due to abnormal
excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.” 1 Epilepsy is a disorder of the brain …

The mortality of traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been largely static despite advances in
monitoring and imaging techniques. Substantial variance exists in outcome, not fully …

Objective: This study examined whether a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated
with earlier onset of Alzheimer disease (AD), independent of apolipoprotein ε4 status …

Purpose Up to a third of patients with epilepsy suffer from recurrent seizures despite
therapeutic advances. Results Current epilepsy treatments are limited by experiential data …

Background: The apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) has emerged as a candidate for
prognosticating traumatic brain injury (TBI) recovery, with APOE ɛ 4 identified as a …