Neurobehavioural comorbidities of epilepsy: towards a network-based precision taxonomy

BP Hermann, AF Struck, RM Busch, A Reyes… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cognitive and behavioural comorbidities are prevalent in childhood and adult epilepsies
and impose a substantial human and economic burden. Over the past century, the classic …

Mechanisms of action of antiseizure drugs and the ketogenic diet

MA Rogawski, W Löscher… - Cold Spring …, 2016 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Antiseizure drugs (ASDs), also termed antiepileptic drugs, are the main form of symptomatic
treatment for people with epilepsy, but not all patients become free of seizures. The …

Altered functional–structural coupling of large-scale brain networks in idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Z Zhang, W Liao, H Chen, D Mantini, JR Ding, Q Xu… - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The human brain is a large-scale integrated network in the functional and structural domain.
Graph theoretical analysis provides a novel framework for analysing such complex …

Impaired consciousness in epilepsy

H Blumenfeld - The Lancet Neurology, 2012 - thelancet.com
Consciousness is essential to normal human life. In epileptic seizures consciousness is
often transiently lost, which makes it impossible for the individual to experience or respond …

Altered functional connectivity and small-world in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

W Liao, Z Zhang, Z Pan, D Mantini, J Ding, X Duan… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background The functional architecture of the human brain has been extensively described
in terms of functional connectivity networks, detected from the low–frequency coherent …

Neuroimaging of epilepsy

F Cendes, WH Theodore, BH Brinkmann, V Sulc… - Handbook of clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Imaging is pivotal in the evaluation and management of patients with seizure disorders.
Elegant structural neuroimaging with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may assist in …

Mapping lesion-related epilepsy to a human brain network

FL Schaper, J Nordberg, AL Cohen, C Lin, J Hsu… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance It remains unclear why lesions in some locations cause epilepsy while others do
not. Identifying the brain regions or networks associated with epilepsy by mapping these …

Cerebellar directed optogenetic intervention inhibits spontaneous hippocampal seizures in a mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy

E Krook-Magnuson, GG Szabo, C Armstrong, M Oijala… - eneuro, 2014 - eneuro.org
Abstract Cover Figure Krook-Magnuson et al. report a bidirectional functional connectivity
between the hippocampus and the cerebellum in a mouse model of temporal lobe epilepsy …

The postictal state—What do we know?

JCM Pottkämper, J Hofmeijer, JA van Waarde… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This narrative review provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the most important
discoveries on the postictal state over the past decades as well as recent developments …

Ictal high frequency oscillations distinguish two types of seizure territories in humans

SA Weiss, GP Banks, GM McKhann Jr, RR Goodman… - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
High frequency oscillations have been proposed as a clinically useful biomarker of seizure
generating sites. We used a unique set of human microelectrode array recordings (four …