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  1. Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of status epilepticus (SE). The long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) taurine up-regulated gene1 (Tug1) plays a well-defined role in inflammatory diseases. Howev...

    Authors: Ming Wang, Yangmei Xie, Yiye Shao and Yinghui Chen
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:9
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  2. This study was aimed to investigate whether patients with epilepsy (PWE) have higher depression and anxiety levels than the normal population in low-risk areas for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the no...

    Authors: Shen Wang, Juan Yang, Nian Wei, Wenbo Lv, Zhigang Jiang, Hao Huang, Jun Zhang, Ping Xu, Chang Yin Yu and Zucai Xu
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:22
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  6. The nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is an epileptic condition characterized by little or no obvious symptoms, thus is often easily to be underrecognized, underdiagnosed or even undetected by clinicians...

    Authors: Dan Wu, Xiaoyun Liu, Xingqi Yao, Yanfeng Yang, Jun Zhang, Haoran Yang and Wei Sun
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:4
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  9. Due to the tradition of carbohydrate-rich diet, challenges exist for ketogenic diet (KD) implementation in Northwest China. This study was aimed to investigate the efficacy and tolerability of KD therapy admin...

    Authors: Xiangjun Dou, Zhijing Wang, Xia Li, Yan Wang, Shanshan Jia, Xixiao Song and Dong Wang
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:10
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  10. West syndrome is a devastating disorder characterized by a triad of epileptic spasms, abnormal electroencephalography (EEG), and developmental arrest or psychomotor delay. In addition to early diagnosis, knowi...

    Authors: Han Wang, Yanwei Zhu, Dezhi Cao, Hong Chen, Xin Ding, Qi Zeng, Huafang Zou and Jianxiang Liao
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:6
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  11. Super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a serious and life-threatening neurological condition. Ketogenic diet (KD) is a diet characterized by high fat, low carbohydrate, and moderate protein. As KD shows...

    Authors: Xin Tong, Qianyun Cai, Dezhi Cao, Lifei Yu, Dan Sun, Guang Yang, Jiwen Wang, Hua Li, Zengning Li, Juan Wang, Shaoping Huang, Meiping Ding, Fang Fang, Qun Wang, Rong Luo, Jianxiang Liao…
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:8
    Content type: Consensus Published on:

  12. Ketogenic diet (KD) therapy is one of the main treatments for drug-resistant epilepsy. However, the KD therapy has been applied in only a small number of infantile spasm cases. In this large multicenter study,...

    Authors: Yuanzhen Ye, Dan Sun, Hua Li, Jianmin Zhong, Rong Luo, Baomin Li, Dengna Zhu, Dan Li, Shaoping Huang, Yuwu Jiang, Nong Xiao, Yucai Chen, Yuqin Zhang, Mei Yu, Xiaoyun Shen, Li Gao…
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:11
    Content type: Research Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:14

  13. There is no single way to improve epilepsy care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). An epilepsy management aid application (app) has been described, which enables a non-physician health worker (NPHW) ...

    Authors: Victor Patterson, Awais Bashir Larik, Mohamed Zaman Soomro and Steve Coates
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:12
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  14. Epilepsy is the most common neurological disease in the world. The objective of the study was to determine the knowledge, attitude and practice of driver’s license applicants and instructors in driving schools...

    Authors: Dabilgou Alfred Anselme, Dravé Alassane, Kyelem Julie Marie Adeline, Eklou Lorrainda Emérance, Napon Christian, Millogo Athanase, Karfo Kapouni and Kaboré Jean
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:3
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  15. Stroke is the most frequent cause of secondary epilepsy in the elderly. The incidence of cerebral stroke is increasing with the extension of life expectancy, and the prevalence of post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) is...

    Authors: Jiayu Chen, Haijiao Ye, Jie Zhang, Aihong Li and Yaohui Ni
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2022 4:2
    Content type: Review Published on:

  19. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare clinical disease that refers to the subcortical vasogenic edema involving bilateral parieto-occipital regions, with a usually reversible syndrome w...

    Authors: Lu Lu, Weixi Xiong, Yingying Zhang, Yingfeng Xiao and Dong Zhou
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:30
    Content type: Review Published on:

  20. High-frequency oscillations (HFOs) in the electroencephalography (EEG) have been extensively investigated as a potential biomarker of epileptogenic zones. The understanding of the role of HFOs in epilepsy has ...

    Authors: Yueqian Sun, Guoping Ren, Jiechuan Ren and Qun Wang
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:29
    Content type: Review Published on:

  22. Epilepsy is a chronic, universal disorder with various etiologies and prognoses. It is still laden with myths in the majority of the Moroccan population. Despite the existence of well-established medicinal tre...

    Authors: Abdelaati El Khiat, Najib Kissani, Abdellatif Abbaoui, Mohamed Chraa, Mohamed Loukid, Halima Gamrani and Mohamed Kamal Hilali
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:27
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  25. Hypertension is one of the most common comorbid conditions of epilepsy. Hypertension and epilepsy may be related to each other. Qigong Bigu practice induces a similar effect as fasting in the first week. As ke...

    Authors: Bin Hong, Runqi Luo, Dezhi Cao, Man Zhang, Kewei Fang, Jianhong Guo and Jianxiang Liao
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:25
    Content type: Research Published on:

  26. Epilepsy is a risk factor for the development of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and comorbid epilepsy is recognized as a comorbidity in about 10–30% of patients with PNES. The combination of epilept...

    Authors: Andreas Liampas, Sofia Markoula, Panagiotis Zis and Markus Reuber
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:23
    Content type: Review Published on:

  28. The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet, in which fat is used as the primary energy source through the production of ketone bodies (KBs) in place of glucose. The KD was formally introduced...

    Authors: Hye Eun Kwon and Heung Dong Kim
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:21
    Content type: Review Published on:

  29. RHOBTB2 gene is associated with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy-64(DEE-64), which is characterized by epilepsy, developmental delay, microcephaly, unspecific facial dysmorphism, and paroxysmal movement...

    Authors: Xueyang Niu, Yan Sun, Ying Yang, Miaomiao Cheng, Quanzhen Tan, Jie Zhang and Yuehua Zhang
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:20
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  30. Epileptic seizure is a process of energy accumulation, bursting, and depletion accompanied by the production, spread, and termination of epileptic discharges. The energy required for a seizure is mainly provid...

    Authors: Guohui Jiang, Shenglin Wang, Mingyue Chen, Xiaomi Ding, Weiwei He, Li Wang, Shunxian Wang, Juming Yu and Xiaoming Wang
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:19
    Content type: Research Published on:

  32. Seizure control during pregnancy and obstetric outcomes are of important concerns for women with epilepsy (WWE) and their families. Advanced maternal age (≥35 years) shows a growing trend in the society with c...

    Authors: Hui Gao, Nanya Hao, Shanrui Liu and Dong Zhou
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:17
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  33. Despite the increasing number of anti-seizure medications becoming available, the proportion of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy remains unchanged. Dietary therapy for epilepsy is well-established practic...

    Authors: Neha Kaul, John-Paul Nicolo, Terence J. O’Brien and Patrick Kwan
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:16
    Content type: Review Published on:

  36. Epilepsy is a common neurological disease caused by synchronous firing of hyperexcitable neurons. Currently, anti-epileptic drugs remain the main choice to control seizure, but 30% of patients are resistant to...

    Authors: Sijie Dai, Yang Zheng, Yi Wang and Zhong Chen
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:13
    Content type: Review Published on:

  41. The alien hand phenomenon (AHP) is a rare disorder of involuntary limb movement together with a loss of sense of limb ownership. AHP occurs as a consequence of frontal, callosal, or posterior cerebral lesions....

    Authors: Weiwei Wang, Yang Liu, Hao Yu, Qingzhu Liu, Shuang Wang, Xiaoyan Liu, Lixin Cai and Xun Wu
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:8
    Content type: Research Published on:

  43. Picornaviridae are a family of small positive-strand RNA viruses, and transmitted via the respiratory or fecal-oral route. The neurotropic picornaviruses can induce acute or late recurrent seizures following cent...

    Authors: Runxuan Zhang, Jie Mu, Jing Chi, Weijia Jiang and Xiaosa Chi
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:6
    Content type: Review Published on:

  44. Emerging evidence has implied that the GABRG2 gene play a role in the mechanism of febrile seizure (FS), however, the relationship between GABRG2 rs211037 polymorphism and the risk of FS remains controversial. Th...

    Authors: Xiaohui Yang, Jing Chi, Xiaomeng Wang, Hongyun Wei, Xueping Zheng, Yi Hu, Song Hu, Yongjun Mao and Xiaosa Chi
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:5
    Content type: Research Published on:

  45. Leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1 (LGI1) antibody-mediated encephalitis is a rare subtype of autoimmune encephalopathy, which is associated with autoimmunity against the neuronal plasma membrane protei...

    Authors: Junxia Luo, Jianguo Shi, Yehong Chen, Wandong Hu, Yujie Guo, Guangshun Hou and Zaifen Gao
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:4
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:12

  47. Cognitive impairment is one of the common comorbidities in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), but the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. Previous studies have found significant decay of hip...

    Authors: Xiaoqing Luo, Xiaoli Yu, Jufang Liang, Ruidi Sun, Cheng Li and Jun Jiang
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2021 3:2
    Content type: Research Published on:

  49. To analyze the clinical features of brain tumor-related epilepsy (BTRE) and explore the factors influencing the identification of epilepsy-associated tumor (EAT), in order to advance the clinical understanding...

    Authors: Xianwen Zhang, Liaoyuan Zheng, Jingfeng Duan, Zongping Li and Yufeng Tang
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2020 2:25
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  50. Epilepsy is a common neurological disease that not only causes difficulties in the work and life activities of patients, but also brings complex social problems. Cerebrovascular disease is currently the main c...

    Authors: Shangnan Zou and Yangmei Chen
    Citation: Acta Epileptologica 2020 2:24
    Content type: Review Published on:
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