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Clinical significance of glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies in patients with epilepsy
Epilepsia, 10/14/09

Liimatainen S et al. – High GADA titers were present in a subgroup of patients; close to 90% had TLE. The immunologic profile of these patients suggests that the most probable origin of their epilepsy is autoimmune. A positive IS of GADA may be a marker of an ongoing immune response that could identify those patients in whom a trial with immunosuppressive therapy might be warranted.

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The Internet Journal of Neurology, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 91%

“It shouldn’t be something that's evil, it should be talked about”: A phenomenological approach to epilepsy and stigma
Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy, 10/15/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Interictal EEG spikes identify the region of electrographic seizure onset in some, but not all, pediatric epilepsy patients
Epilepsia, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Medically intractable epilepsy in Sturge-Weber syndrome is associated with cortical malformation: Implications for surgical therapy
Epilepsia, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Pathologic cardiac repolarization in pharmacoresistant epilepsy and its potential role in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: A case–control study
Epilepsia, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 88%