Clinical commentaries
Clinical Commentaries are short reports of case studies that reflect truly novel findings.
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Focal status epilepticus may trigger relapse of primary angiitis of the CNS
Antoine Guilmot, Sofia Maldonado Slootjes, Thierry Duprez, Julie Lelotte, Martin Lammens, André Peeters, Susana Ferrao Santos
Progression of alternating hemiplegia of childhood-related focal epilepsy to electrical status epilepticus in sleep with reversible encephalopathy
Derek Neupert, Puya Abbassi, Lyndsey Prange, Robert Flamini, Mohamad A. Mikati
De novo status epilepticus possibly related to battery depletion of anterior thalamic brain stimulator
Gadi Miron, Ido Strauss, Firas Fahoum
ACTH for epileptic spasms in Leigh syndrome with SLC19A3 mutation can induce status dystonicus
Hiroki Hoshino, Hideaki Kanemura
Flashing lights and epileptic spasms: should we be routinely performing intermittent photic stimulation in infants?
Marvin H. Braun, Naureen Jooma, Morris H. Scantlebury
Electrical Wada for pre-surgical memory testing: a case report
Erik Kaestner, Nigel P. Pedersen, Ranling Hu, Armin Vosoughi, Abdulrahman Alwaki, Andres Rodriguez Ruiz, Ekaterina Staikova, Kelsey C. Hewitt, Charles Epstein, Carrie R. McDonald, Robert E. Gross, Daniel L. Drane
Localisation and stimulation of the parietal eye field
Thienan John Phamnguyen, Manori Wijayath, Andrew Bleasel, Zebunnessa Rahman, Melissa Bartley, Mark Dexter, Chong Wong
Video game-induced reflex seizures via a smartphone
Antonella Riva, Erika Rebessi, Eliana Parente, Maurizio Viri, Pasquale Striano, Antonino Romeo
De novo psychosis after left temporal lobectomy: a case of forced normalization?
Marie Arthuis, Stanislas Lagarde, Aileen Mcgonigal, Fabrice Bartolomei
Epilepsia partialis continua associated with the p.Arg403Cys variant of the DNM1L gene: an unusual clinical progression with two episodes of super-refractory status epilepticus with a 13-year remission interval
Sara Minghetti, Roberto Giorda, Massimo Mastrangelo, Laura Tassi, Nicoletta Zanotta, Sara Galbiati, Maria Teresa Bassi, Claudio Zucca
Major intra-familial variability in Unverricht-Lundborg disease
Amina Nasri, Sabrina Zidi, Imen Kacem, Saloua Mrabet, Mouna Ben Djebara, Amina Gargouri, Eric Leguern, Riadh Gouider
Epileptic negative myoclonus in herpes simplex virus encephalitis
Neel Fotedar, James Dolbow, Madhura Layfield, Suraj Thyagaraj, Jonathan Zande
Volume 23, numéro 6, December 2021
Atypical presentation of sunflower epilepsy featuring an EEG pattern of continuous spike waves during slow-wave sleep
Esmeralda Nava, Andrea Capone Mori, Pasquale Striano, Georgia Ramantani
Sexual orgasm as a trigger for reflex epilepsy
Ana Azevedo, Rita Rodrigues, Bárbara Teixeira, Peter Grebe
Eyelid myoclonia with absences related to epileptic negative myoclonus
Atsuro Daida, Mina Yokoyama, Kaoru Yamamoto, Daisuke Hasegawa, Isao Kusakawa, Chuan-Yu Wang, Masaaki Ogihara
Exacerbation of eyelid myoclonia in patients with epilepsy and eyelid myoclonia receiving cannabidiol
Ifrah Zawar, Linfa Franic, Prakash Kotagal, Elia Pestana Knight
Room tilt illusion in epilepsy
Deema Fattal, Anne-Sophie Wattiez, Erik St Louis, Karina Gonzalez-Otarula, Rup Sainju
Intracortical focal non-convulsive status epilepticus causing cerebral hypoxia and intracranial hypertension
José L. Fernández-Torre, Miguel A. Hernández-Hernández, David Mato-Mañas, Enrique Marco de Lucas, Elsa Gómez-Ruiz, Rubén Martín-Láez
Volume 23, numéro 5, October 2021
Beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet on drug-resistant epileptic encephalopathy associated with a de novo NBEA pathogenic variant
Silvia Schiavoni, Carlotta Spagnoli, Susanna Rizzi, Grazia Gabriella Salerno, Daniele Frattini, Francesco Pisani, Carlo Fusco
A case of repetitive seizures following immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy as a feature of autoimmune encephalitis
Yoshiko Takebayashi, Shuichiro Neshige, Tetsutaro Hayashi, Shiro Aoki, Hiroki Ueno, Koji Iida, Hirofumi Maruyama
Unilateral catalepsy in non-convulsive status epilepticus
Biagio Orlando, Alessandra Morano, Emanuele Cerulli Irelli, Martina Fanella, Anna Teresa Giallonardo, Carlo Di Bonaventura
Musicogenic epilepsy in paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis: a video-EEG case report
Alessandra Morano, Biagio Orlando, Martina Fanella, Emanuele Cerulli Irelli, Claudio Colonnese, Pierpaolo Quarato, Anna Teresa Giallonardo, Carlo Di Bonaventura
Non-convulsive status epilepticus as an initial manifestation of herpes simplex virus encephalitis
Marta Jeremić, Mirjana Arsenijević, Dejana Jovanović, Ivana Berisavac
Early-onset bradykinetic rigid syndrome and reflex seizures in a child with PURA syndrome
Roberta Solazzi, Elena Fiorini, Elena Parrini, Renzo Guerrini, Bernardo Dalla Bernardina, Nardo Nardocci, Gaetano Cantalupo
Volume 23, numéro 4, August 2021
Multimodal approach in the pre-surgical evaluation of focal epilepsy surgery candidates: how far are we from a non-invasive ESI-based “sourcectomy”?
Giulia Nobile, Alessandro Consales, Domenico Tortora, Mattia Pacetti, Francesca Gianno, Dario Arnaldi, Silvia Morbelli, Margherita Mancardi, Ivana Sartori, Massimo Cossu, Lino Nobili, Matteo Cataldi
Efficacy of lacosamide in neonatal-onset super-refractory status epilepticus: a case report
Veronica Bertozzi, Claudia M. Bonardi, Gaia Biscalchin, Clarissa Tona, Angela Amigoni, Stefano Sartori
Musicogenic epilepsy with ictal asystole: a video-EEG case report
Jeanne Benoit, Florence Martin, Pierre Thomas
Bathing epilepsy: a video case report
Alberto M. Cappellari, Chiara Bulgaro, Gaia Bruschi, Marco Papa
Paroxysmal tonic upgaze in a child with SCN8A-related encephalopathy
Roberta Solazzi, Barbara Castellotti, Laura Canafoglia, Giuliana Messina, Stefania Magri, Elena Freri, Francesca Ragona, Silvana Franceschetti, Jacopo C. Di Francesco, Cinzia Gellera, Tiziana Granata
Volume 23, numéro 3, June 2021
Super-refractory status epilepticus in autoimmune encephalitis treated with interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, anakinra
Chun-ho Choi, Sze-ho Ma, Karen KY. Ma, Howan Leung, Vincent CT. Mok
Sotos syndrome: a pitfall in the presurgical workup of temporal lobe epilepsy
Linda Bättig, Richard Rosch, Katharina Steindl, Sarah Elisabeth Bürki, Georgia Ramantani
Inferior parietal lobule gyrations in refractory epilepsy
Javeria Nooraine, Seetharam Raghavendra
Volume 23, numéro 2, April 2021
Chapeau de gendarme in a toddler points to focal epilepsy originating from the subcentral gyrus
Christina T. Rüsch, Bigna K. Bölsterli, Carlotta Carosio, Georgia Ramantani
Epilepsy phenotypes associated with MAP1B-related brain malformations
Ravindra Arya, Christine Spaeth, Wenying Zhang
Cryptogenic new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) following blood transfusion in a patient with severe anemia
Connie K. Wu, Collin J. Culbertson, Erica L. Von Stein, Sandeep Walia, Prashanth Krishnamohan, Zachary D. Threlkeld
Pharmacokinetic data on brivaracetam, lacosamide and perampanel during pregnancy and lactation
Cecilie Johannessen Landmark, Lene Rektorli, Margrete Larsen Burns, Eline Revdal, Svein I. Johannessen, Eylert Brodtkorb
Mild malformation of cortical development with oligodendroglial hyperplasia and epilepsy (MOGHE): a widespread disease with an apparently focal epilepsy
Raghavendra Seetharam, Javeria Nooraine, Radhika Mhatre, Jaychandran Ramachandran, Rajesh B. Iyer, Anita Mahadevan
Temporal-parietal-occipital epilepsy in GEFS+ associated with SCN1A mutation
Antonella Riva, Antonietta Coppola, Ganna Balagura, Marcello Scala, Michele Iacomino, Francesca Marchese, Elisabetta Amadori, Simona Lattanzi, Roberta Meo, Salvatore Striano, Vincenzo Salpietro, Federico Zara, Carlo Minetti, Pasquale Striano, Leonilda Bilo
Rage and aggressive behaviour in frontal lobe epilepsy: description of a case and review of the mechanisms of aggressive behaviour in epilepsy and dementia
Roberta Di Giacomo, Giuseppe Didato, Vincenzo Belcastro, Francesco Deleo, Chiara Pastori, Dario Arnaldi, Giuseppa Jolanda Rosa, Flavio Villani
Successful treatment of epilepsia partialis continua with perampanel: two pediatric cases
Ali Mir, Montaha Almudhry, Fouad Al-Ghamdi, Shahid Bashir
Volume 23, numéro 1, February 2021
STXBP1 germline mutation and focal cortical dysplasia
Artem Sharkov, Olivier Dulac, Svetlana Gataullina
Clinical experience of abrupt discontinuation of perampanel: a case series
Marko Blickhan, Tassanai Intravooth, Anke. M. Staack, Reinhold Kornmeier, Patricia Mahn, Matthias Schneider, Jakob Stockinger, Matthias Bacher, Christoph Kurth, Bernhard J. Steinhoff
Clinical management of voice and breathing problems in two patients with vagus nerve stimulation therapy
Sonja Alantie, Tanja Makkonen, Satu Hietala, Jukka Peltola
Clinical seizure manifestations in the absence of synaptic connections
Emma Macdonald-Laurs, Catherine A. Bailey, Sarah Barton, Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang, Simone Mandelstam, Duncan Macgregor, Paul J. Lockhart, Richard J. Leventer, Wirginia J. Maixner, A. Simon Harvey
Television-induced electronegative photoparoxysmal response: an extratemporal seizure mimic?
Gabriel Calado, Nimit Desai, Dorothee Kasteleijn, William O. Tatum
Photoparoxysmal response in ADCK3 autosomal recessive ataxia: a case report and literature review
Sara Uccella, Livia Pisciotta, Mariasavina Severino, Enrico Bertini, Thea Giacomini, Ginevra Zanni, Giulia Prato, Elisa De Grandis, Lino Nobili, Maria Margherita Mancardi
Volume 22, numéro 6, December 2020
Co-existence of idiopathic generalized and focal epilepsy suggested by simultaneous EEG-fMRI: a case report
Tomohiro Yamazoe, François Dubeau, Nicolás von Ellenrieder, Natalja Zazubovits, Jean Gotman
Complex sleep-disordered breathing after vagus nerve stimulation: broadening the spectrum of adverse events of special interest
Miguel Oliveira Santos, Carla Bentes, Tiago Teodoro, Susana Moreira, Marta Marques, Diogo Tomé, Ana Rita Peralta
Encephalopathy related to status epilepticus during sleep due to a de novo KCNA1 variant in the Kv-specific Pro-Val-Pro motif: phenotypic description and remarkable electroclinical response to ACTH
Angelo Russo, Giuseppe Gobbi, Antonella Pini, Rikke Steensbjerre Møller, Guido Rubboli
A case series of super-refractory status epilepticus successfully treated with electroconvulsive therapy
Hui Jan Tan, Tze Yuan Tee, Mazlina Husin, Ching Soong Khoo, Luke Sy-Cherng Woon