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Impact of disease-specific orientation on new graduate nurse satisfaction and knowledge retention. Ballard, Julie; Mead, Cindy; Richardson, Deborah; Lotz, Abby May 31, 2012 4017
Eisai Gains Positive CHMP Opinion for Fycompa[R] (perampanel) First in a New Class of Treatment for Partial Onset Epilepsy. May 29, 2012 2081
Eisai Gains Positive CHMP Opinion for Fycompa (perampanel) First in a new Class of Treatment for Focal Epilepsy. May 28, 2012 2123
Eisai Gains Positive CHMP Opinion for Fycompa (perampanel) First in a New Class of Treatment for Partial Onset Epilepsy. May 28, 2012 2117
Eisai Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Zonegran (Zonisamide) Monotherapy Treatment for Epilepsy. May 27, 2012 1565
Eisai Gains Positive CHMP Opinion for Fycompa (perampanel) First in a new Class of Treatment for Focal Epilepsy. May 27, 2012 2123
Once-Daily Epilepsy Treatment now Available in Sweden. May 23, 2012 2178
EPILEPSY TO BE TREATED LOCALLY. May 16, 2012 130
Patients with epilepsy often balk at surgery. Sullivan, Michele G. May 1, 2012 841
Inovelone (rufinamide) Drinkable Suspension Launches in Denmark. Apr 16, 2012 1627
Inovelone (rufinamide) Drinkable Suspension Formulation Launched in the UK. Apr 12, 2012 1623
Nursing benefits of using an automated injection system for ictal brain single photon emission computed tomography. vonHofen, Geraldine; Evangelista, Tonya; Lordeon, Patricia Apr 1, 2012 4102
Ketogenic diet also effective for adult epileptics. Gaby, Alan R. Report Jan 1, 2012 339
Barriers to epilepsy care frustrate patients and providers. Sullivan, Michele G. Survey Jan 1, 2012 851
Epilepsy Therapy Project Announces "Shark Tank" Competition to Identify the Most Innovative, New Products for People with Epilepsy. Oct 20, 2011 912
Epilepsy Therapy Project's 2012 Pipeline Conference to Showcase Innovation and Advancements in the Treatment of Epilepsy. Conference news Oct 13, 2011 745
Help for sufferers; Mailbag. Letter to the editor Oct 12, 2011 109
Epilepsy Awareness Month. Buelow, Janice Guest editorial Oct 1, 2011 565
Part one: infantile spasms: the new consensus. Pellock, John Disease/Disorder overview Aug 1, 2011 1470
New Study Shows Zonegran (Zonisamide) Monotherapy is Effective in Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy Patients. Jul 11, 2011 1559
Modulation of pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling and oxidative stress by curcumin in mice. Agarwal, Nidhi Bharal; Jain, Seema; Agarwal, Nitin K.; Mediratta, Pramod K.; Sharma, Krishna K. Report Jun 15, 2011 3358
Following Its Launch as Adjunctive Therapy for the Treatment of Partial-Onset Epileptic Seizures, Valeant/GlaxoSmithKline's Potiga/Trobalt is Expected to Earn Peak Year Sales of up to $250 Million. May 19, 2011 686
Zebinix(R) Now Available in Greece. Apr 18, 2011 2597
Care of the patient with seizures, 2nd ed. Fisher, Rebecca E.; Long, Lucretia Apr 1, 2011 331
Epileptic children benefit from cutting edge implant. Mar 27, 2011 185
New epilepsy subspecialty aims to improve care. Anderson, Jane Mar 1, 2011 595
Investigation of the relationship between clinical and EEG findings of photosensitive epilepsy and GABA receptor alpha 1 subunit (GABRA1) gene mutations/Fotosensitif epilepsilerde klinik ve EEG bulgularinin GABA reseptor alfa 1 alt unitesi (GABRA1) geni mutasyonlari ile iliskisinin arastirilmasi. Yavuz, Ebru Nur; Demirkan, Ayse; Moen, Sanne; Ozdemir, Ozkan; Catal, Suzin; Bebek, Nerses; Ozbek, Ug Report Mar 1, 2011 3118
Zebinix, Novel Once-Daily Anti-Epileptic Treatment, Launches in Spain. Feb 9, 2011 2341
Uncontrolled epilepsy can be fatal: study finds more deaths in adults whose seizures persist. Seppa, Nathan Jan 29, 2011 404
Neurostimulation poised to tame tough seizures. Mahoney, Diana Report Jan 1, 2011 1362
Part 5, school & psychological testing: diagnosing and solving school learning disabilities in epilepsy. Mittan, Robert J. Dec 1, 2010 1682
Surgery: can this be a cure for epilepsy? McGoldrick, Patricia E. Dec 1, 2010 966
Scottish Medicines Consortium Approves Zebinix - Once Daily Anti-Epileptic Treatment. Nov 8, 2010 2285
Surgery: can this be a cure for epilepsy? Part two. McGoldrick, Patricia E. Nov 1, 2010 2109
Medtronic Receives European CE Mark Approval for Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy for Refractory Epilepsy. Sep 16, 2010 584
High-fat diets successfully treat absence epilepsy. Aug 29, 2010 387
Eisai Announces Positive Phase III Trial Results for Perampanel in Partial Epilepsy. Clinical report Aug 24, 2010 592
Development and implementation of an adolescent epilepsy transition clinic. Jurasek, Laura; Ray, Lynne; Quigley, Daphne Report Aug 1, 2010 5475
Experience with mild traumatic brain injuries and postconcussion syndrome at Kandahar, Afghanistan. Caldroney, Ralph D.; Radike, James Report Jul 1, 2010 5415
cerbomed Reports Positive Intermediate Results from Epilepsy Pilot Study. Clinical report Jun 8, 2010 810
Surgery: can this be a cure for epilepsy? McGoldrick, Patricia E.; Wolf, Steven M.; Ghatan, Saadi Report May 1, 2010 1630
Implant short-circuits some epileptic seizures. Mahoney, Diana Report Mar 15, 2010 850
Treatment Should be Integrated in Primary Healthcare Systems: Experts. Mar 14, 2010 289
The enigma of reversible splenial lesions. Misser, Shalendra Kumar; Royston, Duncan; Motala, Farhana; Coetzee, Christo Case study Mar 1, 2010 1297
Extracting a seizure intensity index from one-channel EEG signal using bispectral and detrended fluctuation analysis. Hosseini, Pegah Tayaranian; Shalbaf, Reza; Nasrabadi, Ali Motie Clinical report Mar 1, 2010 4897
The management of seizures in brain tumor patients. Smith, Kristen Catherine Report Feb 1, 2010 8532
Online tool guides surgical referral in epilepsy. Mahoney, Diana Feb 1, 2010 684
Delays in surgical referrals for epilepsy remain problematic. Feb 1, 2010 367
Did Julius Caesar have a brain tumour? Jan 1, 2010 351
Pivotal Study of Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy Shows Long-Term Reduction in Seizure Rate in Patients with Severe Epilepsy. Dec 6, 2009 1063
Content and characteristics of goals created during a self-management intervention for people with epilepsy. Walker, Elizabeth Reisinger; Wexler, Bethany; Dilorio, Colleen; Escoffery, Cam; McCarty, Frances; Ye Report Dec 1, 2009 6841
NeuroTherapeutics Pharma Receives Investment from the Epilepsy Therapy Project. Nov 10, 2009 471
Zebinix a Novel Once Daily Anti-Epileptic Launched Today in the UK. Nov 9, 2009 2238
Posttraumatic epilepsy and treatment. Brief article Nov 1, 2009 106
Revealing epilepsy to other parents, schools, and in the workplace: this is the fourth in a series of four articles about how to tell others about your or your child's epilepsy. Mittan, Robert J. Oct 1, 2009 3357
Sabril[R] Now Available in U.S. for Patients with Two Difficult-to-Treat Epilepsies. Sep 21, 2009 2371
Comparison between the effects of propofol and etomidate on motor and electroencephalogram seizure duration during electroconvulsive therapy. Tan, H.L.; Lee, C.Y. Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 5158
Clinical and laboratory findings of patients with breath holding spells/ katilma nobetli hastalarin klinik ve laboratuvar bulgulari. Ozdemir, Ozlem; Can, Serpil Caliskan; Semizel, Evren; Okan, Mehmet S. Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 4207
Sepracor Announces New Drug Submission (NDS) to Health Canada for STEDESA[TM] as Adjunctive Treatment for Epilepsy. Aug 10, 2009 1359
Epilepsy patients' conceptions of epilepsy as a phenomenon. Raty, Lena K.A.; Larsson, Gerry; Starrin, Bengt; Larsson, Bodil M. Wilde Report Aug 1, 2009 6857
Neurocysticercosis and epilepsy. Brief article Aug 1, 2009 172
Data Demonstrates Long-Term Reduction In Seizure Frequency With Novel Once Daily Anti-Epileptic Zebinix(R). Clinical report Jun 29, 2009 1857
2009 Epilepsy Pipeline Update Conference Highlights Innovative New Therapies. Conference notes May 13, 2009 762
Novel Once Daily Anti-Epileptic Zebinix(R) Approved in the European Union. Apr 28, 2009 2258
Cognitive therapy can ease nonepileptic seizures. Apr 16, 2009 438
Epilepsy Pipeline Conference 2009 to Showcase Cutting-Edge Therapies in Development and Advances in the Treatment of Epilepsy. Conference news Apr 13, 2009 662
How (and why) to tell others about your epilepsy. Mittan, Robert J. Apr 1, 2009 2530
Procedures for working with children with epilepsy in physical education & recreational settings. Lucas, Matthew D.; Lynch, Susan E. Report Mar 22, 2009 3996
State laws vary on seizure-impaired driving. London, Susan Mar 1, 2009 517
Archimedes Pharma Announces Successful Proof-of-Concept Results on Two Intranasal Development Projects. Financial report Feb 26, 2009 1367
City's care for epilepsy is slammed; HEALTH: Seizure sufferers are receiving sub-standard treatment, says damning new report. Jan 14, 2009 315
FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends Sabril[R] (vigabatrin) for the Treatment of Two Catastrophic Epilepsies. Jan 8, 2009 966
Data from Pivotal Study Show Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy Reduced Seizure Rate in Patients with Severe Epilepsy. Dec 8, 2008 1142
Phythochemical screening and anticonvulsant activity of Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt (Poaceae) leaf essential oil in rodents. Quintans-Junior, L.J.; Souza, T.T.; Leite, B.S.; Lessa, N.M.N.; Bonjardim, L.R.; Santos, M.R.V.; Alv Report Aug 1, 2008 3832
Controlling seizures: early studies show that a new implantable device could greatly improve quality of life for people with epilepsy. Henderson, Nancy Clinical report Aug 1, 2008 2077
Epilepsy Therapy Project President Joyce Cramer to Provide Critical Perspective and New Insights into Suicidality Incidence before FDA Advisory Committee. Jul 10, 2008 680
A descriptive analysis of seizure events among adults who participated in a computer-based assessment. Dilorio, Colleen; Reisinger, Elizabeth L.; Yeager, Katherine; Schemer, Donald L.; Henry, Thomas R.; Jun 1, 2008 4840
Inovelon(R) a New Treatment for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Reduces Drop Attacks by Over 40%. Clinical report May 20, 2008 687
Valeant Announces Successful Completion of Retigabine Phase III Epilepsy Program Validating Novel Mechanism of Action. May 13, 2008 1572
FDA Accepts for Review OVATION's Two NDA Submissions for Sabril(R). Feb 27, 2008 615
We failed a patient; ALDRIDGE: Nurse tells of epilepsy tragedy. Feb 27, 2008 371
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase III Results for Retigabine in RESTORE 1. Feb 12, 2008 1362
Epilepsy Dx after one seizure still controversial. Zoler, Mitchel L. Clinical report Jan 15, 2008 631
New Epilepsy.com Site Empowers Community and Connects Those Living With Epilepsy. Nov 14, 2007 926
Seizures and teens: using technology to develop seizure preparedness. Shafer, Patricia O.; Schachter, Steven C. Nov 1, 2007 1974
This Report Focuses on Drugs Used to Treat Epilepsy with Indication and Country Specific Sales Value and Volume Forecasts to 2016. Oct 24, 2007 455
IN BRIEF: Help if you live with epilepsy. Oct 1, 2007 118
Ovation Further Advances Development Pipeline with New Phase III Epilepsy Study. Sep 4, 2007 908
Medtronic Completes Implants in SANTE Trial of Deep Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy. Clinical report Jul 19, 2007 637
Inovelon(R) A New Treatment for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Launched in Europe. Jun 15, 2007 455
Less flake, less shake. Bell, John R. Brief article Jun 1, 2007 85
Changes in seizures. Brief article May 1, 2007 147
New treatment option for patients with epilepsy. Brief article May 1, 2007 188
Another tool in the fight against epilepsy--seizure response dogs: the Canine Assistants program helps people with epilepsy live happier, more independent lives. Hollingsworth, Jan Carter May 1, 2007 1750
DJ Hapa to Lead Epilepsy Therapy Development Project and Team Hapa in National Walk for Epilepsy in Washington, DC on March 31. Mar 19, 2007 699
Seizures and teens: when medicines don't work--devices & diet. Dean, Patricia Clinical report Mar 1, 2007 2530
Adverse events occur in 35% of VNS patients. Sullivan, Michele G. Dec 1, 2006 544
Epilepsy Therapy Development Project Debuts Moving Documentary with Olympic Medalist Chanda Gunn and Renowned Artist DJ Hapa and the Scratch DJ Academy. Nov 27, 2006 1238
Origin of EEG biofeedback for remediating misbehavior. von Hilsheimer, George; Quirk, D.A. Clinical report Sep 22, 2006 7629
Perceived family reactions and quality of life of adults with epilepsy. Saburi, G.L.; Mapanga, K.G.; Mapanga, M.B. Jun 1, 2006 7229
Pediatric epilepsy surgery fails to aid later cognitive function. Sullivan, Michele G. Apr 1, 2006 536
Report casts doubt on VNS approval. Ault, Alicia Mar 1, 2006 577
Surgery cured wife's epilepsy. Hull, Richard Brief article Mar 1, 2006 242
Birth defects decline as valproate is used less. Sullivan, Michele G. Feb 15, 2006 501
Emotions in relation to healthcare encounters affecting self-esteem. Raty, Lena; Gustafsson, Barbro Feb 1, 2006 7498
Eugenol depresses synaptic transmission but does not prevent the induction of long-term potentiation in the CA1 region of rat hippocampal slices. Ardjmand, A.; Fathollahi, Y.; Sayyah, M.; Kamalinejad, M.; Omrani, A. Feb 1, 2006 3067
"Pacemaker for the brain" may help stop seizures. SerVaas, Cory Sep 1, 2005 579
Behavior analysis of epilepsy: conditioning mechanisms, behavior technology and the contribution of act. Dahl, Joanne; Lundgren, Tobias Jun 22, 2005 9517
Cleveland Clinic-led research identifies gene linked to epilepsy, movement disorder. May 1, 2005 829
The validity and reliability of the Knowledge of Women's Issues and Epilepsy (KOWIE) Questionnaires I and II. Long, Lucretia; McAuley, James W.; Shneker, Bassel; Moore, J. Layne Apr 1, 2005 3245
Seizure control stems other problems. Sullivan, Michele G. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 192
New findings improve counseling for epilepsy surgery. Jancin, Bruce Apr 1, 2005 675
Depression shows a different face with epilepsy. Jancin, Bruce Mar 1, 2005 583
Valproic acid strongly linked to birth defects. Johnson, Kate Dec 1, 2004 787
USB gives $5,000 for epilepsy. Brief Article Jul 21, 2004 259
Epilepsy guidelines focus on newer agents: off-label use provides equal efficacy and fewer side effects, compared with older antiepileptics. Jancin, Bruce Jun 1, 2004 998
Frontal lobe epilepsy: Dx can prove tricky. Sullivan, Michele G. May 1, 2004 544
Withholding aggressive seizure treatment from a child with severe intractable epilepsy: a case study. Boyd, Jennifer R.; Hebbard, Mara Apr 1, 2004 3073
Adrenergic modulation of hippocampal epileptiform activity. Jurgens, Christopher W.D.; Porter, James E.; Doze, Van A. Report Apr 1, 2004 430
Levetiracetam controls epilepsy in most adults. Mahoney, Diana Mar 1, 2004 668
Monotherapy may be best for resistant epilepsy. Mahoney, Diana Mar 1, 2004 595
Averting pain: epilepsy drug limits migraine attacks. Seppa, N. Feb 28, 2004 442
Ketones to the rescue: fashioning therapies from an adaptation to starvation. Harder, Ben Dec 13, 2003 2073
Implant...what implant? (Indications). Berger, Joanne M. Brief Article May 15, 2003 142
Shedding light on epilepsy: advocacy groups are pushing to raise awareness about epilepsy and encourage legislatures to make it a more integral part of public health programs. Guiden, Mary May 1, 2003 2537
Women with epilepsy: may not be getting adequate health care. (Medicine & Health). Shafer, Patricia Osborne May 1, 2003 2266
Ask doctor Cory: for parents and teachers. SerVaas, Cory May 1, 2003 597
A new era in epilepsy treatment. Zipes, Douglas Apr 1, 2003 530
Vagus nerve stimulation's effect levels off. (Seizure Reduction). Kirn, Timothy F. Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 257
Vagus nerve stimulation: seizure benefit stays flat. (Minimal Additional Epileptic Control). Kirn, Timothy F. Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 242
Adolescents' lived experience of epilepsy. Eklund, Pernilla Garmy; Sivberg, Bengt Feb 1, 2003 7883
The Ketogenic Diet. (Diet & Nutrition). Ostrover, Lori Feb 1, 2003 667
Preliminary studies of gene therapy in an epilepsy rat model. (South Carolina Junior Academy Of Sciences Abstracts). Allen, Kelty Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 252
Evidence fails to support epilepsy behavior therapy. (Few Studies Conducted). Jancin, Bruce Brief Article Oct 15, 2002 155
Researchers give CBT for epilepsy no-confidence vote. (Few Studies Available). Jancin, Bruce Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 211
Trial results dampen buzz over magnetic stimulation for epilepsy. (Small Randomized, Blinded Trial). Jancin, Bruce Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 171
Management and control of refractory seizures in the MR/DD population. Potvin, Fern R. Jun 1, 2002 2473
Women and epilepsy: breakthrough seizures. (ask the doctor). Harden, Cynthia L. Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 708
Adding 600 mg of pregabalin halved seizures. (Drug-Refractory Epilepsy). Zoler, Mitchel L. Brief Article Mar 15, 2002 228
Can music control epilepsy? (Horizons). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 154
Epilepsy Management Issues and Techniques. Buelow, Janice M. Oct 1, 2001 7541
Options in seizure management: the vagus nerve stimulator--experiences to date: Part 2: addressing challenges to VNS use and quality of life issues. (Special Report). Jurasek, Gale Sep 1, 2001 3570
Surgery for epilepsy outshines medication. Seppa, N. Brief Article Aug 4, 2001 575
Practical Issues and Concepts in Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A Nursing Review. Kennedy, Pamela A.; Schallert, Gloria Statistical Data Included Apr 1, 2001 5845
New Epilepsy Drugs. Stewart-Amidei, Chris Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 269
Surgical Pathologic Findings of Extratemporal-Based Intractable Epilepsy. Vinters, Harry V Aug 1, 2000 1908
An Epilepsy Care Package: The Nurse Specialist's Role. Kwan, Irene; Ridsdale, Leone; Robins, Diana Jun 1, 2000 5472
Compliance and Noncompliance in Neuroscience. Hagell, Peter Jun 1, 2000 2196
Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy: Vocational Aspects and the Best Rehabilitation Practices. Mulvihill, Michael Apr 1, 2000 4883
Epilepsy Treatment DRUGS AND DIET. Conry, Joan A. Sep 1, 1999 2312
The Nurse's Role in Delivery of Radioisotope for Ictal SPECT Scan. Huntington, Nancy A. Aug 1, 1999 5616
Vagus nerve stimulator as a treatment for intractable epilepsy. Snively, Christie; Counsell, Colleen; Lilly, Donna Oct 1, 1998 2538
Issues related to caring for infants to adults on an integrated epilepsy unit. O'Dell, Christine; Lightstone, Linda; Maloney-Lutz, Kathleen; Clements, Patricia; Mancini, Ann; Mosh Apr 1, 1998 3410
The practical aspects of epilepsy: critical components of comprehensive patient care. Long, Lucretia; Reeves, Andrew L. Aug 1, 1997 3511
Intracranial electrode monitoring for seizure localization: indications, methods and prevention of complications. Dewar, Sandra; Passaro, Erasmo; Fried, Itzhak; Engel, Jerome, Jr. Oct 1, 1996 6079
A deep vein thrombosis prevention program for patients undergoing long-term invasive epilepsy monitoring. Cysyk, Barbara J.; Wruble, Ellen R. Oct 1, 1996 4185
Safety in long-term EEG/video monitoring. Sanders, Pamela T.; Cysyk, Barbara J.; Bare, Mary Alice Oct 1, 1996 6561
Cost and quality outcomes of comprehensive epilepsy monitoring review of referrals in a managed Medicaid program. Warren, Barbara H. Nov 1, 1995 1206
Seizures can be controlled. Feb 1, 1995 498
Coping with post-traumatic seizures. Mar 22, 1993 1194

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