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Status of presurgical evaluation among patients with drug-resistant epilepsy identified with a computable electronic health record algorithm.

OBJECTIVE Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) is associated with increased injury risk, cognitive decline, psychiatric illness, and premature death. Epilepsy surgery can be curative among well-selected individuals but remains underutilized. This study sought to identify people living with DRE in electronic health record (EHR...

Grace B. Simmons, C. Ekanayake, Brianna M. Peet et al. · 0 citations
Aug 2026

Risk factors for the progression to epilepsy following acute-phase autoimmune encephalitis with seizures: A two-center retrospective study.

OBJECTIVE To investigate the clinical features and risk factors for progression from acute-phase autoimmune encephalitis (AE) with epileptic seizures to autoimmune encephalitis-associated epilepsy (AEAE). METHODS We retrospectively analyzed clinical data from patients with acute-phase autoimmune encephalitis presenti...

Qianqian Liu, Lang Shen, Xia Cai et al. · 0 citations
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Impact of Age on the Diagnostic Yield of Routine EEG in People With Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy: A Cross-Sectional Study.

BACKGROUND We aimed to identify the proportion of individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) who show a negative routine EEG (rEEG), and to determine the main factors associated with this finding. METHODS Individuals with CAE or JAE underwent both an...

F. Fortunato, A. Giugno, M. Sturniolo et al. · 0 citations
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Idiopathic generalized epilepsy: biases and inconsistencies.

OBJECTIVES Distinguishing Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy (IGE) from focal epilepsy (FE) can be challenging when IGE cases present with asymmetric clinical or electroencephalographic (i.e., atypical) features. We aimed to identify factors that lead to discordance in IGE diagnoses among epileptologists. METHODS 41 pat...

Gabriella Foca, Rajiv Potluri, Juliana Laze et al. · 0 citations
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Mortality in two independent First Seizure Clinic cohorts up to 20 years post epilepsy diagnosis.

BACKGROUND Excess mortality has been demonstrated in individuals with epilepsy. Here, we aimed to examine mortality in patients from two independent First Seizure Clinics (FSCs), up to 20 years after a new epilepsy/unprovoked seizure diagnosis assigned by epileptologists. Patients were also grouped according to pre-exi...

A. McIntosh, Patrick W. Carney, Meng K. Tan et al. · 0 citations

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