What is the role of levetiracetam, an antiepileptic drug first approved as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial epilepsy in adults, in other neurologic and psychiatric disorders?

Background Interoception describes the predictive representation and control of internal bodily states. We compared dimensions of interoception across three groups: functional seizures (FS), epileptic ...

To diagnose epilepsy at the first stage, clinicians can use scalp EEG(sEEG) as a safe option. However, the literature has no sEEG-based automatic diagnosis of epileptic (ES) and non-Epileptic (NES) ...

Shared decision-making is important when determining treatment options for people with epilepsy.

PDs have been investigated in focal epilepsy (predominantly temporal lobe epilepsy - TLE), juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), with heterogeneous ...

Epilepsy can be over-diagnosed and under-diagnosed. An estimated 20% of cases are erroneously diagnosed, with non-epileptic seizure-like events caused most commonly by syncope, functional seizures, or ...

The intricate neurological condition known as epilepsy, which is common across the world, presents consid-erable difficulties in accurately identifying and differentiating between non-epileptic and ...

From our EMU database, we identified 360 patients with a diagnosis of non-epileptic seizures between January 2009 and May 2023. During the pre-selection phase, 257 patients (71%) were excluded for ...

14 Gates JR - Overview of Nonepileptic seizures: definitions, epidemiology, clinical expression, diagnosis and treatment. Abstracts from the 25th International Epilepsy Congress, Lisbon - ...

Hi Clairebear50, My favorite book on Non-Epileptic Seizures (NES) is "Imitators of Epilepsy" edited by Kaplan and Fisher (2005). Amazon-Dot-com has the "Look Inside" preview feature for this book last ...