[CITATION][C] Treatment of epileptic drop attacks (atonic seizures) not only depends on skills, but also etiology, tolerability, and EEG

S Mehri, J Finsterer, OY Muthaffar - Neurosciences Journal, 2023 - nsj.org.sa
We have read with interest the article by Alhiniah et al1 on a cross-sectional study by the
treatment of pediatric epileptic drop attacks (EDAs), also known as atonic seizures, in Saudi …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of drop attacks: Anti-seizure drug choices of pediatric neurologists in Saudi Arabia

M Alhiniah, A Alshahrani, R Rajab, R Alelyani… - Neurosciences …, 2023 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To evaluate Epileptic drop attacks (EDAs) treatment options among pediatric
neurologists in Saudi Arabia (SA) and to develop a recommendation scheme for the …

Valproate and lamotrigine in children and adolescents with drop attacks: Follow-up after the first year.

S Thomé-Souza, KD Valente - Epilepsia (Series 4), 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
Valproate and lamotrigine in children and adolescents with drop attacks: Follow-up after the
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Mitochondrial myoclonic epilepsy requires specific treatment

J Finsterer, FA Scorza, AC Fiorini… - … -European Journal of …, 2020 - seizure-journal.com
With interest we read the review article by Orsini et al. about myoclonic epilepsy in
Unverricht-Lundborg disease, Lafora disease, neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses, myoclonus …

Study of epileptic drop attacks in symptomatic epilepsy of early childhood–Differences from those in myoclonic-astatic epilepsy

Y Itoh, H Oguni, Y Hirano, M Osawa - Brain and Development, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives We studied epileptic drop attacks (EDA) in symptomatic epilepsy of early
childhood by means of video-polygraphic recordings and compared clinico-electrical …

A pathway to precision therapy even for mitochondrial myoclonic epilepsy

N Carli, A Orsini, P Striano - Seizure-European Journal of …, 2020 - seizure-journal.com
We thank Finsterer and colleagues [1] for their comments on our proposal for a therapeutic
strategy in patients with Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy (PME)[2]. We agree that valproic …

Sedation caused by primidone may exacerbate dementia

HJ Koch, A Szecsey, M Vogel - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2003 - epilepsybehavior.com
We read with interest the article by Shulman and Barr that reviewed the theoretical and
practical aspects of epilepsy in patients with cognitive disorders [1]. An important clinical task …

[CITATION][C] A response to the letter about the article 'Clinical features of epileptic seizures in patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and …

X Yang, X Zhao - Seizure-European Journal of Epilepsy, 2023 - seizure-journal.com
Dear Editor Thank you for the opportunity to respond to the letter from Finsterer et al.
regarding our article [1]. We would like to express our appreciation to the authors of that …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy in mitochondrial disorders

J Finsterer, SZ Mahjoub - Seizure, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Information about epilepsy in mitochondrial disorders is scarce although a
number or syndromic and non-syndromic mitochondrial disorders frequently manifest with …

[HTML][HTML] Reply to Josef Finsterer about the article 'What does epileptic nystagmus show us in cases presenting acute neurological symptoms?'

SC Aykac, AS Ekinci, AY Tabakoglu… - … -European Journal of …, 2023 - seizure-journal.com
Dr. Finsterer focussed especially on patient 6 in our cases [1]. This patient had been
diagnosed with mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes …