Objective Seizures may occur in close temporal association with a stroke or after a variable
interval. Moreover, epilepsy is often encountered in patients with leukoaraiosis. Although …

Structural magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) is of fundamental importance to the diagnosis
and treatment of epilepsy, particularly when surgery is being considered. Despite previous …

Epilepsy is a common and serious neurological disorder, with many different constituent
conditions characterized by their electro clinical, imaging, and genetic features. MRI has been …

To investigate whether obese subjects with abdominal obesity may be characterized by
hyperactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, we examined two groups of obese …

To investigate the ralationship between body fat distribution, sex hormones, and hyperinsulinemia
in male obesity, we examined 52 obese men (body mass index [BMI], 35.0 ± 6.1, …

Febrile seizures (FS) affect 5–12% of infants and children up to 6 years of age. There is now
epidemiological evidence that FS are associated with subsequent afebrile and unprovoked …

The prevalence of gallstone disease (cholelithiasis and previous cholecystectomy for gallstones)
in the population of the town of Sirmione, Italy, examined by ultrasonography, was 6.7…

The epilepsies are commonly accompanied by widespread abnormalities in cerebral white
matter. ENIGMA-Epilepsy is a large quantitative brain imaging consortium, aggregating data …

Background: Dysfunction of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) (B) receptors has been implicated
in the pathogenesis of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Objective: To evaluate the genetic …

Background Evidence for the comparative teratogenic risk of antiepileptic drugs is
insufficient, particularly in relation to the dosage used. Therefore, we aimed to compare the …