Recent Articles
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September 23, 2022 Short Communication
Abstract Objective: To analyze the clinical and genetic characteristics of a child with epilepsy and myoclonus-atonic seizures caused by SLC6A1 gene variation. Methods: The clinical and electroencephalogram characteristics of a male child with epilepsy and m.....
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July 30, 2018 News Letter
Abstract The hand of Sarah Nelms; cowpox lesions taken from her hand were used by Edward Jenner to inoculate the first recipient of Jenner’s vaccine, 8-year-old James Phipps, in 1796. (Photo courtesy of National Library of Medicine).
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July 09, 2018 Review Article
Abstract Regressive autism is the rapid-onset loss of previously acquired milestones in central nervous system development often associated with seizures that occurs within the first 1-3 years of life. The dramatic CNS changes associated with regressive autis.....
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May 24, 2017 Case Report
Abstract In this paper, we describe a 42-year old woman with intellectual disability of unknown origin, epilepsy and treatment resistant neuropsychiatric symptoms, who was bed-ridden for decades until the identification of the underlying genetic syndrome, Ang.....
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March 31, 2017 Case Report
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are neurodevelopment disorders characterized by persistent impairments in reciprocal social interaction and communication, restricted interests, and stereotypical behaviors. Sleep problems in ASD are a prominent fea.....
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October 24, 2016 Review Article
Abstract Recent discoveries of the connections between the maternal immune system [IS] and prenatal brain development suggest that routine prenatal screening for chronic disorders associated with IS dysfunction may be useful in identifying women at heightened.....
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November 08, 2016 Research Article
Abstract Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by unpredictable recurrent seizures that affects about 50 million people worldwide. In Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE), the most common form of epilepsy in adults, seizures are often resistant to drug t.....
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November 08, 2016 Research Article
Abstract A variety of environmental factors affecting the internal biochemical milieu have been found to coexist with autism. Efforts to convincingly demonstrate a cause-and-effect relationship with any of them are explored here. Several have been discarded a.....
