“Change of editorship” Paul A.J.M. Boon, Albert P. Aldenkamp [Seizure 13 (4) (2004) 203–204]

Change of editorship

A change of editorship is always likely to have some influence on the strategy of a journal. In this case, however, our joint editorship will continue many of the aims established by Dr. Tim Betts, who has made Seizure a recognised journal for European epileptology and one with a global influence. We are very grateful for his hard work in establishing the journal, for his endurance and his pass...

Seizure: One year after a change of Editorship

After the change of editorship in March 2004, new goals were defined and it is custom to evaluate the results after a year of publishing. Seizure aims to develop as an international journal with a scope of Europe and beyond, with a clinical orientation, fast publication speed and increasing impact. In 2005 the impact factor is increased to an ''all-time high 1.5'', publication speed increased (...

Change of editorship at Seizure, the European Journal of Epilepsy

Epilepsy Action is the owner of Seizure, the European Journal of Epilepsy. It recently decided that now was the time to reinvigorate the journal. As part of this decision the charity decided not to renew the appointment of the current editors, Professor Paul Boon and Professor Albert Aldenkamp, when their second four-year term expires in February 2012. The two editors were advised of this decis...

Can an early 24-hour EEG predict the response to the ketogenic diet? A prospective study in 34 children and adults with refractory epilepsy treated with the ketogenic diet

PURPOSE We examined whether early EEG changes in a 24-h EEG at 6 weeks of treatment were related to the later clinical response to the ketogenic diet (KD) in a 6-month period of treatment. METHODS We examined 34 patients with heterogeneous epilepsy syndromes (21 children, 13 adults) and found 9 clinical responders (≥50% seizure reduction); this is a responder rate of 26%. We visually counted ...

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