Epilepsy in India I: Epidemiology and public health

S Amudhan, G Gururaj… - Annals of Indian Academy …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Of the 70 million persons with epilepsy (PWE) worldwide, nearly 12 million PWE are
expected to reside in India; which contributes to nearly one-sixth of the global burden. This …

Vitamin D content and prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients with epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Liu, C Gong, J Li, X Ning, P Zeng, L Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D levels in patients with
epilepsy (PWE) were systematically evaluated, and the differences between subgroups …

Bioengineered PLGA-chitosan nanoparticles for brain targeted intranasal delivery of antiepileptic TRH analogues

S Kaur, P Manhas, A Swami, R Bhandari… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The bio-engineering of nanoparticles for the transportation of various therapeutic agents
specifically to brain has sparked a rapidly growing interest in the field of material chemistry …

[HTML][HTML] Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency in pediatric epileptic patients

JR Chaudhuri, KR Mridula… - Iranian journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder requiring long-term therapy using
antiepileptic medications. Reports have incriminated long-term antiepileptic drugs use in …

Evaluate the effects of antiepileptic drugs on reproductive endocrine system in newly diagnosed female epileptic patients receiving either Valproate or Lamotrigine …

HS Sidhu, R Srinivasa, A Sadhotra - Epilepsy research, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the development of reproductive endocrine changes in Indian
women with epilepsy initiating on either Valproate (VPA) or Lamotrigine (LTG) monotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Parental knoweldge, attitude, and perception about epilepsy and sociocultural barriers to treatment

A Rani, PT Thomas - Journal of epilepsy research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose The present study focused on assessing parental knowledge,
attitudes, and perceptions about epilepsy as well as addressing the socio-cultural barriers to …

Endoscopic epilepsy surgery: emergence of a new procedure

SP Chandra, M Tripathi - Neurology India, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: The use of minimally invasive endoscopic surgery is fast emerging in many
subspecialties of neurosurgery as an effective alternative to the open procedures. Objective …

Prevalence of epilepsy in Bangladesh: Results from a national household survey

QD Mohammad, NC Saha, MB Alam, SA Hoque… - Epilepsia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the prevalence and types of epilepsy in Bangladesh. Methods We
conducted a nationwide population‐based cross‐sectional survey among Bangladeshi …

Lamotrigine lipid nanoparticles for effective treatment of epilepsy: a focus on brain targeting via nasal route

PK Gangurde, N Ajitkumar B, L Kumar - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Pharmaceutical research in the field of medicine aims to improve the quality of
life of a patient. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder affecting a number of patients worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Antiepileptic drugs in development pipeline: a recent update

H Kaur, B Kumar, B Medhi - Eneurologicalsci, 2016 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder which significantly affects the quality of
life and poses a health as well as economic burden on society. Epilepsy affects …