- Does SANAD II help with gender-specific problems in epilepsy treatment?—English VersionGender-specific differences in the treatment of epilepsy are a continuous challenge in the choice of treatment. Earlier studies on antiseizure medication often only or predominantly included male patients. The establishment of pregnancy registries …
- „Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome“ (FIRES) bei 93 Kindern: klinische Prädiktoren für das OutcomeDas Akronym FIRES steht für „febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome“ und ist ein seltenes Epilepsiesyndrom im Kindesalter. Es ist gekennzeichnet durch einen refraktären Status epilepticus, der im Anschluss an einen oft mild verlaufenden …
- FAMOSES-Epilepsie-Schulungen in Zeiten der COVID-19-PandemieEpilepsieschulungsprogramme gehören in den meisten Epilepsiezentren und -ambulanzen bereits zum Standard in der komplexen Behandlung von Epilepsiepatienten. Ausgebildete Trainerinnen und Trainer In diesem Beitrag wird aufgrund des hohen Anteils an …
- Seizure clusters: diagnostic and therapeutic advancesEpilepsy affects 45.9 million people globally. For individuals with epilepsy who continue to have seizures, up to half experience seizure clusters. These seizure clusters have a significant impact, worsening the quality of life for those with …
- Overview of new-onset refractory status epilepticus: current concepts, diagnosis, and managementNew-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a rare and devastating condition presenting with refractory status epilepticus and often evolving into super-refractory status epilepticus. The poor outcome with a significant mortality rate and a …
- A blended learning approach for clinical epileptologyThe ability to recognize and analyze episodic disorders with temporary symptoms, such as epileptic seizures, can be difficult to convey in clinical education. However, specialized clinical methods such as video-EEG monitoring in epilepsy centers …
- Epilepsieüberwachungsgeräte bei Kindern und JugendlichenDie Diskussion um Anfallsüberwachungsgeräte hat in den letzten Jahren zugenommen. Vor mehreren Jahren gab es lediglich einzelne EKG (Elektrokardiogramm)- oder S a O 2 (arterielle Sauerstoffsättigung)-Monitore, spezielle Anfallsüberwachungsgeräte …
- Epilepsy surgery in pediatric refractory status epilepticusThe mainstay of status epilepticus (SE) treatment is pharmacotherapy with anti-seizure medications (ASM). In refractory status epilepticus (RSE), when additional ASM are not effective, high-dose suppressive therapy with either benzodiazepines …
- Non-adherence and epileptic emergency—reasons and solutionsThe patient is an 18-year-old woman who presented in February 2022 for the first time with three consecutive unclear episodes of nausea, visual hallucinations, subsequent loss of consciousness, postictal vomiting, fatigue as well as an insidious …
- Study protocol: value of 7-T MRI with prospective motion correction and postprocessing for patients with nonlesional epilepsyThe diagnostic yield of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) postprocessing using 7‑T data for patients with nonlesional epilepsy has been rarely evaluated, but has shown acceptable diagnostic outcomes. However, to date there have been no prospective …
