Epilepsy Syndrome Diagnosis at First Seizure
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‘Functional Connectivity’ Is a Sensitive Predictor of Epilepsy Diagnosis after the First Seizure
BACKGROUND Although epilepsy affects almost 1% of the world population, diagnosis of this debilitating disease is still difficult. The EEG is an important tool for epilepsy diagnosis and classification, but the sensitivity of interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) on the first EEG is only 30-50%. Here we investigate whether using 'functional connectivity' can improve the diagnostic sensitivi...
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Received: November 6, 2015; Accepted: August 26, 2016; Published online: October 28, 2016
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The relationship between epilepsy and psychoses has long been debated, and descriptions regarding symptoms of interictal psychoses in patients with epilepsy date back to even the Babylonian era. However, scant attention has been paid to this issue lately. Adequate recognition of psychoses in epilepsy is essential for physicians caring for the affected patients, because the impact on their quali...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1998
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-10-1