Although uncommon, the hypothalamic hamartoma (HH) is often associated with a devastating
clinical syndrome, which may include refractory epilepsy, progressive cognitive decline, …

Continuous EEG Monitoring is becoming a commonly used tool in assessing brain function
in critically ill patients. However, there is no uniformly accepted nomenclature for EEG …

Purpose: Animal studies and sporadic case reports in human subjects have suggested that
intermittent electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus reduces seizure …

BACKGROUND: Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are rare lesions associated with treatment-resistant
epilepsy. Open surgery results in modest seizure control (about 50%) but has a …

Purpose: To present the results of transcallosal surgical resection of hypothalamic hamartoma
(HH) in 26 patients with refractory epilepsy in a prospective outcome study. Methods: …

This is a multicenter, open-label, add-on trial, investigating the safety and efficacy of
ganaxolone (GNX) in a population of children with refractory infantile spasms, or with continuing …

Hypothalamic hamartomas present with isolated fits of ictal laughter (gelastic epilepsy) or a
combination of gelastic and other types of seizures. Many of these patients also suffer from …

Hypothalamic hamartomas (HHs) are rare developmental tumors that cause seizures or
pituitary axis dysfunction, usually beginning in childhood. We analyzed HH tissue from 57 …

Object Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is an underrecognized and poorly understood
complication of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The authors evaluated the …

Purpose We aimed to study whether ketogenic diet (KD) therapy leads to resolution of super-refractory
status epilepticus in pediatric patients without significant harm. Method A …