Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-07-03DOI: 10.1177/15357597251356075
Ioannis Karakis
{"title":"Is There a Link Between Epilepsy and Intestinal Microbiota: What is Your gut Feeling?","authors":"Ioannis Karakis","doi":"10.1177/15357597251356075","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251356075","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251356075"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-07-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12226506/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144575089","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1177/15357597251320144
John Stern, Shilpa Klocke, Sara Eyal, Divyanshu Dubey, Sasha Alick-Lindstrom, Alain Lekoubou Looti, Rohit R Das
{"title":"Epilepsy Care in the Real World of Multiple Medical Considerations.","authors":"John Stern, Shilpa Klocke, Sara Eyal, Divyanshu Dubey, Sasha Alick-Lindstrom, Alain Lekoubou Looti, Rohit R Das","doi":"10.1177/15357597251320144","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251320144","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Similar to the general population, people with epilepsy (PWE) will often have multiple medical issues that may impact their care. It is therefore important for epilepsy clinicians to be aware of these issues to optimize treatment and quality of life outcomes. In this review, we discuss cardiovascular and respiratory as well as infectious disorders in PWE. We also examine autoimmune disorders and outline reproductive and sexual health issues.</p>","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251320144"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12226510/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144575088","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-07-02DOI: 10.1177/15357597251355873
Chalongchai Phitsanuwong
{"title":"\"Fasting? Not too Fast\"; a Clinical Insight into the Impact of Fasting on Seizure Control in Patients with Epilepsy.","authors":"Chalongchai Phitsanuwong","doi":"10.1177/15357597251355873","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251355873","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251355873"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12226511/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144575087","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-06-30DOI: 10.1177/15357597251355871
Jennifer C Wong
{"title":"Two Halves Make a Whole <i>SCN1A</i>.","authors":"Jennifer C Wong","doi":"10.1177/15357597251355871","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251355871","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251355871"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12213521/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144559533","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-06-25DOI: 10.1177/15357597251352422
Ruta Yardi
{"title":"Portrait of Epilepsy on the Canvas of Global Health.","authors":"Ruta Yardi","doi":"10.1177/15357597251352422","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251352422","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251352422"},"PeriodicalIF":6.3,"publicationDate":"2025-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12310121/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144759504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-06-25DOI: 10.1177/15357597251351466
Ian C Wenker
{"title":"Dissecting the Fatal Seizure: The Importance of Forebrain Neurons in SUDEP.","authors":"Ian C Wenker","doi":"10.1177/15357597251351466","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251351466","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251351466"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12198149/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144526956","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-06-25DOI: 10.1177/15357597251351456
Olga Taraschenko
{"title":"Lighting up the Lesion: TSPO-PET Advances the Hunt for Hidden Cortical Dysplasia.","authors":"Olga Taraschenko","doi":"10.1177/15357597251351456","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251351456","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251351456"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12198148/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144526957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-06-25DOI: 10.1177/15357597251352971
Peter Widdess-Walsh
{"title":"A Case of the \"Spinnies\": Vestibular Epilepsy.","authors":"Peter Widdess-Walsh","doi":"10.1177/15357597251352971","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251352971","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251352971"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12198152/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144526901","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Epilepsy CurrentsPub Date : 2025-06-18DOI: 10.1177/15357597251332191
William H Theodore, Sara K Inati, Sophie Adler, Philip L Pearl, Carrie R Mcdonald
{"title":"Imaging Epilepsy: Past, Passing, and to Come.","authors":"William H Theodore, Sara K Inati, Sophie Adler, Philip L Pearl, Carrie R Mcdonald","doi":"10.1177/15357597251332191","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15357597251332191","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>New imaging techniques appearing over the last few decades have replaced procedures that were uncomfortable, of low specificity, and prone to adverse events. While computed tomography remains useful for imaging patients with seizures in acute settings, structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become the most important imaging modality for epilepsy evaluation, with adjunctive functional imaging also increasingly well established in presurgical evaluation, including positron emission tomography (PET), single photon ictal-interictal subtraction computed tomography co-registered to MRI and functional MRI for preoperative cognitive mapping. Neuroimaging in inherited metabolic epilepsies is integral to diagnosis, monitoring, and assessment of treatment response. Neurotransmitter receptor PET and magnetic resonance spectroscopy can help delineate the pathophysiology of these disorders. Machine learning and artificial intelligence analyses based on large MRI datasets composed of healthy volunteers and people with epilepsy have been initiated to detect lesions that are not found visually, particularly focal cortical dysplasia. These methods, not yet approved for patient care, depend on careful clinical correlation and training sets that fully sample broad populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":11742,"journal":{"name":"Epilepsy Currents","volume":" ","pages":"15357597251332191"},"PeriodicalIF":5.8,"publicationDate":"2025-06-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12176802/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144474325","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}