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Not All First Seizures Are Created Equally
Epilepsy Currents, 11/02/09

Sirven JI – The prognosis of first acute symptomatic seizures differs from that of first unprovoked seizure when the etiology is stroke, TBI, and CNS infection. Acute symptomatic seizures have a higher early mortality and a lower risk for subsequent unprovoked seizure. These differences argue against the inclusion of acute symptomatic seizures as epilepsy.

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Current and future treatment of epilepsy
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
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