Research & Literature

Dynamics of networks during absence seizure's on- and offset in rodents and man.

Lüttjohann A, van Luijtelaar G

Frontiers in physiology 2015; (6()):16 doi:10.3389/fphys.2015.00016.

Genetic and neurodevelopmental spectrum of SYNGAP1-associated intellectual disability and epilepsy.

Mignot C, von Stülpnagel C, Nava C, et al.

Journal of medical genetics 2016; (53(8)):511-22 doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2015-103451.

The changing face of dietary therapy for epilepsy.

Pasca L, De Giorgis V, Macasaet JA, et al.

European journal of pediatrics 2016; (175(10)):1267-76 doi:10.1007/s00431-016-2765-z.

[Childhood absence epilepsy: An update].

Garzon P, Lemelle L, Auvin S

Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie 2016; (23(11)):1176-1183 doi:10.1016/j.arcped.2016.08.005.

Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype.

Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2016; (64(Pt A)):242-247 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2016.08.023.

Ethosuximide, sodium valproate or lamotrigine for absence seizures in children and adolescents.

Brigo F, Igwe SC

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017; (2()):CD003032 doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003032.pub3.

Instruction manual for the ILAE 2017 operational classification of seizure types.

Fisher RS, Cross JH, D'Souza C, et al.

Epilepsia 2017; (58(4)):531-542 doi:10.1111/epi.13671.

Pretreatment seizure semiology in childhood absence epilepsy.

Kessler SK, Shinnar S, Cnaan A, et al.

Neurology 2017; (89(7)):673-679 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000004226.

Early-Life Epilepsies and the Emerging Role of Genetic Testing.

Berg AT, Coryell J, Saneto RP, et al.

JAMA pediatrics 2017; (171(9)):863-871 doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.1743.

Myoclonic absence seizures with complex gestural automatisms.

Myers KA, Scheffer IE

European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society 2018; (22(3)):532-535 doi:10.1016/j.ejpn.2017.12.003.

Dietary Therapies: Emerging Paradigms in Therapy of Drug Resistant Epilepsy in Children : Based on 6th Dr. I. C. Verma Excellence in Research Award Oration.

Gulati S

Indian journal of pediatrics 2018; (85(11)):1000-1005 doi:10.1007/s12098-018-2779-9.

SYNGAP1 encephalopathy: A distinctive generalized developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.

Vlaskamp DRM, Shaw BJ, Burgess R, et al.

Neurology 2019; (92(2)):e96-e107 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000006729.

Glut1 deficiency is a rare but treatable cause of childhood absence epilepsy with atypical features.

Soto-Insuga V, López RG, Losada-Del Pozo R, et al.

Epilepsy research 2019; (154()):39-41 doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2019.04.003.

Dissecting the phenotypic and genetic spectrum of early childhood-onset generalized epilepsies.

Kim SY, Jang SS, Kim JI, et al.

Seizure 2019; (71()):222-228 doi:10.1016/j.seizure.2019.07.024.

De novo variants in SETD1B cause intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, and epilepsy with myoclonic absences.

Hiraide T, Hattori A, Ieda D, et al.

Epilepsia open 2019; (4(3)):476-481 doi:10.1002/epi4.12339.

Current Perspectives On The Role Of The Ketogenic Diet In Epilepsy Management.

Goswami JN, Sharma S

Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment 2019; (15()):3273-3285 doi:10.2147/NDT.S201862.

The role of polytherapy in the management of epilepsy: suggestions for rational antiepileptic drug selection.

Verrotti A, Tambucci R, Di Francesco L, et al.

Expert review of neurotherapeutics 2020; (20(2)):167-173 doi:10.1080/14737175.2020.1707668.

Genomic testing and counseling: The contribution of next-generation sequencing to epilepsy genetics.

Alsubaie L, Aloraini T, Amoudi M, et al.

Annals of human genetics 2020; (84(6)):431-436 doi:10.1111/ahg.12397.

Barriers in accessing medical cannabis for children with drug-resistant epilepsy in Canada: A qualitative study.

Elliott J, DeJean D, Potter BK, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2020; (111()):107120 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107120.

Alternatives to valproate in girls and women of childbearing potential with Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies: state of the art and guidance for the clinician proposed by the Epilepsy and Gender Commission of the Italian League Against Epilepsy (LICE).

Mostacci B, Ranzato F, Giuliano L, et al.

Seizure 2021; (85()):26-38 doi:10.1016/j.seizure.2020.12.005.

Low-dose phenobarbital for epilepsy with myoclonic absences: A case report.

Ito S, Nagumo K, Nishikawa A, et al.

Brain & development 2021; (43(5)):666-668 doi:10.1016/j.braindev.2020.12.018.

Genetic diagnoses in pediatric patients with epilepsy and comorbid intellectual disability.

Yang M, Xu B, Wang J, et al.

Epilepsy research 2021; (170()):106552 doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2021.106552.

Efficacy of low glycemic index diet therapy (LGIT) in children aged 2-8 years with drug-resistant epilepsy: A randomized controlled trial.

Lakshminarayanan K, Agarawal A, Panda PK, et al.

Epilepsy research 2021; (171()):106574 doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2021.106574.

Jerking during absences: video-EEG and polygraphy of epileptic myoclonus associated with two paediatric epilepsy syndromes.

Aoun MA, Eisermann M, Chemaly N, et al.

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape 2021; (23(1)):191-200 doi:10.1684/epd.2021.1240.

Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: Indications and Evaluation.

Madaan P, Gupta A, Gulati S

Indian journal of pediatrics 2021; (88(10)):1000-1006 doi:10.1007/s12098-021-03668-x.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Seizure Outcomes in Pediatric Refractory Epilepsy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Jain P, Arya R

Neurology 2021; (96(22)):1041-1051 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000012030.

Unmasking the entity of 'drug-resistant' perioral myoclonia with absences: the twitches, darts and domes!

Rudrabhatla PK, Er S, Radhakrishnan A, Menon RN

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape 2021; (23(2)):313-324 doi:10.1684/epd.2021.1265.

Next generation sequencing in children with unexplained epilepsy: A retrospective cohort study.

Chen W, Qin J, Shen Y, et al.

Brain & development 2021; (43(10)):1004-1012 doi:10.1016/j.braindev.2021.05.014.

Epilepsy in schools: Views on educational and therapeutic provision, understanding of epilepsy and seizure management.

Johnson EC, Atkinson P, Muggeridge A, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2021; (122()):108179 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108179.

Clinical Management of Drug Resistant Epilepsy: A Review on Current Strategies.

Guery D, Rheims S

Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment 2021; (17()):2229-2242 doi:10.2147/NDT.S256699.

Understanding mechanisms of drug resistance in epilepsy and strategies for overcoming it.

Łukawski K, Czuczwar SJ

Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology 2021; (17(9)):1075-1090 doi:10.1080/17425255.2021.1959912.

International League Against Epilepsy classification and definition of epilepsy syndromes with onset in childhood: Position paper by the ILAE Task Force on Nosology and Definitions.

Specchio N, Wirrell EC, Scheffer IE, et al.

Epilepsia 2022; (63(6)):1398-1442 doi:10.1111/epi.17241.

Contributions of Magnetoencephalography to Understanding Mechanisms of Generalized Epilepsies: Blurring the Boundary Between Focal and Generalized Epilepsies?

Aung T, Tenney JR, Bagić AI

Frontiers in neurology 2022; (13()):831546 doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.831546.

Drug-resistant epilepsy at the age extremes: Disentangling the underlying etiology.

Bartolini E, Ferrari AR, Lattanzi S, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2022; (132()):108739 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108739.

Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: a case series highlighting clinical heterogeneity and surgical management.

Carter EG, Armour EA, Pagano LM, Reddy SB

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape 2022; (24(3)):541-547 doi:10.1684/epd.2022.1420.

Timing of referral to evaluate for epilepsy surgery: Expert Consensus Recommendations from the Surgical Therapies Commission of the International League Against Epilepsy.

Jehi L, Jette N, Kwon CS, et al.

Epilepsia 2022; (63(10)):2491-2506 doi:10.1111/epi.17350.

Effect of counselling of parents of children with epilepsy focusing on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy.

Kumari S, Garg D, Sharma S, Pemde HK

Epilepsy research 2022; (186()):106992 doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2022.106992.

STAG2 microduplication in a patient with eyelid myoclonia and absences and a review of EMA-related reported genes.

Gokce-Samar Z, de Bellescize J, Arzimanoglou A, et al.

European journal of medical genetics 2022; (65(12)):104636 doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104636.

A Case of a Seven-Year-old boy with Epilepsy with Myoclonic Absence: Importance of Seizure Semiology, Genetic Etiology, and Electroencephalogram Correlation for Timely Intervention.

Frydson I, Avula S, Ahmad SF

Child neurology open 2022; (9()):2329048X221131738 doi:10.1177/2329048X221131738.

Management of epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia: Results of an international expert consensus panel.

Smith KM, Wirrell EC, Andrade DM, et al.

Epilepsia 2023; (64(9)):2342-2350 doi:10.1111/epi.17682.

Clinical presentation and evaluation of epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia: Results of an international expert consensus panel.

Smith KM, Wirrell EC, Andrade DM, et al.

Epilepsia 2023; (64(9)):2330-2341 doi:10.1111/epi.17683.

Drug resistance in epilepsy.

Perucca E, Perucca P, White HS, Wirrell EC

The Lancet. Neurology 2023; (22(8)):723-734 doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(23)00151-5.

Neuropsychiatric comorbidities and cognition in epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia: A retrospective pediatric case series.

Ballarà Petitbò M, González Alguacil E, Gutiérrez Delicado E, et al.

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape 2023; (25(5)):758-768 doi:10.1002/epd2.20148.

Molecular and Phenotypic Characterization of the RORB-Related Disorder.

Gokce-Samar Z, Vetro A, De Bellescize J, et al.

Neurology 2024; (102(2)):e207945 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000207945.

Benzodiazepines for the Treatment of Seizure Clusters.

Penovich PE, Rao VR, Long L, et al.

CNS drugs 2024; (38(2)):125-140 doi:10.1007/s40263-023-01060-1.

Care of pharmaco-resistant absence seizures in childhood.

Le Roux M, Benallegue N, Gueden S, et al.

Revue neurologique 2024; (180(4)):251-255 doi:10.1016/j.neurol.2024.01.002.

Outpatient management of prolonged seizures and seizure clusters to prevent progression to a higher-level emergency: Consensus recommendations of an expert working group.

Pina-Garza JE, Chez M, Cloyd J, et al.

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape 2024; (26(4)):484-497 doi:10.1002/epd2.20243.

A systematic review of electroencephalographic findings in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

Nizami FM, Trivedi S, Kalita J

Epilepsy research 2024; (205()):107406 doi:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2024.107406.

A Review of Hyperventilation Activation in Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Absence Epilepsy.

Rao CK, Kuperman R

Journal of child neurology 2024; (39(11-12)):425-432 doi:10.1177/08830738241273347.

SETD1B variants associated with absence seizures.

Zhang G, Niu Y, Xu Z, et al.

European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society 2025; (54()):68-74 doi:10.1016/j.ejpn.2024.12.002.

Diagnostic efficiency of exome-based sequencing in pediatric patients with epilepsy.

Zou H, Zhang Q, Liao J, et al.

Frontiers in genetics 2024; (15()):1496411 doi:10.3389/fgene.2024.1496411.

Assessing the diagnostic performance of investigations in pediatric myoclonic epilepsies: A retrospective cohort study.

Brulé S, Dozières-Puyravel B, Nasser H, et al.

Epilepsia 2025; (66(7)):2480-2494 doi:10.1111/epi.18383.

Electroclinical features of myoclonic absence epilepsy: A single-center cohort analysis in Southwest China.

Hu Q, Luo Y, Hong S, et al.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B 2025; (171()):110505 doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110505.

Awareness and Attitude of First Aid Seizures Management among Medical Undergraduate Students, Tobruk University, Libya.

Mohamed Z, Marajie AAJ, Najem NBS, et al.

Avicenna journal of medicine 2025; (15(2)):86-91 doi:10.1055/s-0045-1809427.

Genetic etiology of 283 Chinese individuals with epilepsy using copy number variation sequencing and whole exome sequencing: a single-center cohort study.

Hu J, Xin M, Liu J, et al.

BMC medical genomics 2025; (18(1)):117 doi:10.1186/s12920-025-02184-7.

Childhood epilepsy.

Menon RN, Helen Cross J

Lancet (London, England) 2025; (406(10503)):636-649 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00773-1.

Sleep disturbances in children and adolescents with epilepsy: Clinical, polysomnographic and management aspects.

El Halal CDS, Nunes ML

Sleep medicine 2026; (140()):108794 doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2026.108794.

Understanding and overcoming delays to pediatric epilepsy surgery: a scoping review.

Burns WM, Jay CRG, Yuan R, LoPresti MA

Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery 2026; (42(1)).

Refining the electroclinical phenotype of 15q11.2 microdeletion: EEG biomarker overlap with Angelman syndrome.

Chin HL, Chang J, Nordli D

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape 2026; doi:10.1002/epd2.70328.