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The EEG response to photic stimulation is not increased in alcohol-related seizures.

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OBJECTIVE To investigate the occipital EEG response to 18 and 24Hz photic stimulation (the H-response) in alcohol-related seizures (ARS). METHODS Twenty-two ARS patients, 15 of whom had a withdrawal seizure (WS) were compared with patients with recent seizures of other causes: 21 patients with

Quantitative EEG in patients with alcohol-related seizures.

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BACKGROUND To investigate whether quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG) recorded within a few days after a generalized seizure can improve the discrimination between alcohol-related seizures (ARSs), seizures in epilepsy and other seizures. In addition, we wanted to evaluate the influence of

Clinical utility of EEG in alcohol-related seizures.

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OBJECTIVE To study if electroencephalogram (EEG) can discriminate between alcohol-related seizures (ARS) and seizures unrelated to alcohol use. METHODS Alcohol-related seizures was defined as a seizure in a patient with score > or = 8 in the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT).

Convulsions subarachnoid haemorrhage and death following myelography with meglumine iothalamate 280.

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A case is presented of convulsions, subarachnoid haemorrhage and death following the use of meglumine iothalamate 280 for myelography. The patient was suffering from sciatica but had no pre-existing symptoms of other neurological disease. This case dramatically illustrates the dangers inherent in

The diversity of seizures related to alcohol use. A study of consecutive patients.

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The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of hazardous alcohol drinking on the occurrence of epileptic seizures, the semiology of such seizures, and the extent of the problem. A consecutive sample of 142 acute seizure patients (78 male and 64 female, mean age 46 (16-79) years) was

Diurnal and twenty-four hour patterning of human diseases: acute and chronic common and uncommon medical conditions.

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The symptom intensity and mortality of human diseases, conditions, and syndromes exhibit diurnal or 24 h patterning, e.g., skin: atopic dermatitis, urticaria, psoriasis, and palmar hyperhidrosis; gastrointestinal: esophageal reflux, peptic ulcer (including perforation and hemorrhage), cyclic

Effect of levomepromazine on EEG and on clinical side effects after lumbar myelography with metrizamide.

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In patients with lumbago-sciatica levomepromazine is a potent supplement to analgetics in pain treatment. The hypothesis that neuroleptics increase the risk of epileptic seizures after metrizamide myelography was not confirmed in a series of 77 patients, 26 with and 51 without levomepromazine

Detection of alcohol abuse in neurological patients: variables of clinical relevance to the accuracy of the %CDT-TIA and CDTect methods.

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OBJECTIVE Alcohol-related neurological diseases are encountered frequently. Early diagnosis is essential, because minimal intervention effectively reduces hazardous alcohol consumption and may prevent permanent neurological damage. Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) is a valuable tool for the

Analgesic opioid use in a health-insured epilepsy population during 2012.

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BACKGROUND Analgesic opioid use has increased dramatically in the general population. Although opioid analgesics are not indicated for the treatment of epilepsy, frequent opioid use has been reported in the epilepsy population. It is not clear whether comorbid disorders and/or epilepsy-associated

Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Xylohypha bantiana, with a review of the literature.

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A 76-year-old male with chief complaints of back and right leg sciatica was hospitalized. His abdominal CT scan revealed lumber spondylitic stenosis. A laminectomy was performed. Postoperatively, he became febrile, aphasic and had grand mal seizure. A left craniotomy of the front abscess, seen in

Puerperal choriocarcinoma.

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A 32-year-old lady presented postnatally with headaches, blurred vision and left leg numbness, which was initially diagnosed as migraine with sciatica. Subsequently, she developed seizures and was admitted to ITU. Investigations revealed abnormal grey matter perfusion in the right occipital region

Complementary and alternative medicine use among US adults with common neurological conditions.

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Our objective was to determine patterns, reasons for, and correlates of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in US adults with common neurological conditions. We compared CAM use between adults with and without common neurological conditions (regular headaches, migraines, back pain with

Patterns of mind-body therapies in adults with common neurological conditions.

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BACKGROUND Over 40% of adults with common neurological conditions use complementary and alternative medicine, and mind-body therapies are the most commonly used form. Our objective was to describe mind-body use in adults with common neurological conditions. METHODS We compared mind-body use between

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