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Efficacy of oxcarbazepine in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathyAhmad Beydoun
University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 0036, USA
Clin J Pain 20:174-8. 2004..To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of oxcarbazepine in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy...
Safety and efficacy of two pregabalin regimens for add-on treatment of partial epilepsyA Beydoun
University of Michigan Health System, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, UH 1 B 300 0036, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0036, USA
Neurology 64:475-80. 2005..To evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of two pregabalin regimens administered as adjunctive therapy to that of placebo in patients with medically refractory partial epilepsy...
Safety and efficacy of oxcarbazepine: results of randomized, double-blind trialsA Beydoun
University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
Pharmacotherapy 20:152S-158S. 2000..The results of oxcarbazepine in treating epilepsy are discussed...
Full neurologic recovery after fulminant thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with status epilepticusAhmad Beydoun
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Hospitals, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, UH1B300 0036, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Seizure 13:549-52. 2004....
Appropriate use of medications for seizures. Guiding principles on the path of efficacyAhmad Beydoun
University of Michigan Health System, Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratories, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, 1B300 0036, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Postgrad Med 111:69-70, 73-8, 81-2. 2002..Because the presence of epilepsy can have a significant bearing on quality of life, the decision to discontinue treatment should be made in congruence with the patient's needs, wishes, and commitments...
Sustained efficacy and long-term safety of oxcarbazepine: one-year open-label extension of a study in refractory partial epilepsyAhmad Beydoun
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 0036, USA
Epilepsia 44:1160-5. 2003..To evaluate the long-term efficacy, tolerability, and safety of oxcarbazepine (OXC) in medically refractory partial epilepsy...
Gabapentin for the symptomatic treatment of painful neuropathy in patients with diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trialM Backonja
Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53792, USA
JAMA 280:1831-6. 1998..Pain is the most disturbing symptom of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. As many as 45% of patients with diabetes mellitus develop peripheral neuropathies...
Seizure semiology and neuroimaging findings in patients with midline spikesE Kutluay
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Epilepsia 42:1563-8. 2001..Automotor seizures and tonic seizures are the most common semiologies. Focal radiologic abnormalities tend to be lateralized to one of the frontal lobes...
Measuring the coherence of intracranial electroencephalogramsH P Zaveri
Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Clin Neurophysiol 110:1717-25. 1999..The performance characteristics of the coherence estimator and statistical testing of coherence estimates are described in this manuscript...
OxcarbazepineAhmad Beydoun
University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 3:59-71. 2002..In this review, recommendations on the optimal clinical use of oxcarbazepine are given based on its pharmacokinetic profile, efficacy and tolerability in those various conditions...
Diagnostic and localizing value of ictal SPECT in patients with nonconvulsive status epilepticusEkrem Kutluay
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Epilepsy Behav 6:212-7. 2005..This is especially the case when the EEG findings are inconclusive and for patients in whom surgical treatment is being considered...
Predictive value of early EEG after epilepsy surgeryScott Mintzer
Jefferson Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, U S A
J Clin Neurophysiol 22:410-4. 2005..It was also not predictive of outcome in the 44 patients (76%) who did not suffer early recurrence. The authors conclude that EEG performed a few months after epilepsy surgery is not useful as a predictor of long-term seizure outcome...
Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs, II: Treatment of refractory epilepsy: report of the TTA and QSS Subcommittees of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy SocietyJacqueline A French
Neurological Institute, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Epilepsia 45:410-23. 2004....
Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs, I: Treatment of new-onset epilepsy: report of the TTA and QSS Subcommittees of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy SocietyJacqueline A French
Neurological Institute, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Epilepsia 45:401-9. 2004..S. Food and Drug Administration] in the treatment of children and adults with newly diagnosed partial and generalized epilepsies...
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus manifesting as pure alexia (alexia without agraphia)Ekrem Kutluay
Department of Neurology, Kent Hospital, Izmir, Turkey
Epilepsy Behav 10:626-8. 2007..A follow-up MRI scan of the brain obtained 1 month later was normal. NCSE can have unusual clinical manifestations, and a high index of suspicion is necessary to correctly diagnose these patients...
Long-term outcome of nonsurgical candidates with medically refractory localization-related epilepsyLinda M Selwa
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, 1914 0316 Taubman, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0316, USA
Epilepsia 44:1568-72. 2003..In this study, we evaluated the outcome of medical treatment in patients with medically refractory partial epilepsy who were evaluated for possible epilepsy surgery but deemed to be inadequate surgical candidates...
Oxcarbazepine in neuropathic painWassim Nasreddine
Beirut Governmental University Hospital, Jnah, Beirut, Lebanon
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 16:1615-25. 2007..Its efficacy in treating painful diabetic neuropathy is less clear; however, it seems to be useful when tolerated at doses of 1800 mg/day...
Reversible facial myoclonus with topiramate therapy for epilepsyEkrem Kutluay
Epilepsia 48:2001-2. 2007
Safety and tolerability of oxcarbazepine in elderly patients with epilepsyEkrem Kutluay
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, UH1B300/0036, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Epilepsy Behav 4:175-80. 2003..The results indicate that oxcarbazepine is safe to use in elderly patients and that its tolerability in this age group is similar to that of younger adult patients...
Valproate-induced thrombocytopenia: a prospective monotherapy studyWassim Nasreddine
Beirut Governmental University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Epilepsia 49:438-45. 2008..Our objective was to evaluate the relationship between trough VPA plasma levels and platelet counts and assess risk factors for the development of thrombocytopenia...
Efficacy and tolerability of pregabalin in partial epilepsyAhmad Beydoun
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Expert Rev Neurother 8:1013-24. 2008..Meta-analyses of efficacy and tolerability indicated that pregabalin is an efficacious and relatively well-tolerated antiepileptic drug...
Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease presenting with nonconvulsive status epilepticusDavid Cohen
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, UH1B300/0036 Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Epilepsy Behav 5:792-6. 2004..We report a case of CJD that occurred in a 26-year-old patient who presented with a receptive (Wernicke's) aphasia secondary to nonconvulsive status epilepticus...
Neuropathic pain: from mechanisms to treatment strategiesAhmad Beydoun
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 25:S1-3. 2003
Novel mental retardation-epilepsy syndrome linked to Xp21.1-p11.4Peter Hedera
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Ann Neurol 51:45-50. 2002..The syndrome we describe, designated X-linked mental retardation and epilepsy, is clinically and genetically distinct from X-linked West syndrome and other X-linked mental retardation-epilepsy syndromes...
Efficacy of topiramate in children with refractory status epilepticusMustafa Kahriman
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Epilepsia 44:1353-6. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: These results support the potential efficacy of TPM for children with refractory SE. Larger prospective series are needed to confirm those results...
Conversion to monotherapy: clinical trials in patients with refractory partial seizuresAhmad Beydoun
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Neurology 60:S13-25. 2003....
Mechanistic stratification of antineuralgic agentsAhmad Beydoun
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 25:S18-30. 2003....
Adjunctive clinical trials in epilepsy: is a placebo arm necessary?Ahmad Beydoun
Epilepsy Behav 4:4-5. 2003
