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    • Complex partial seizures and aphasia as initial manifestations of non-ketotic hyperglycemia: case report 

      Batista, Marcus Sabry Azar [UNIFESP]; Silva, DÉlrio FaÇanha [UNIFESP]; Ferraz, Henrique Ballalai [UNIFESP]; Andrade, Luiz Augusto Franco de [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 1998-06-01)
      We describe a case of non-ketotic hyperglycemia (NKH), heralded by complex partial seizures and aphasia of epileptic origin, besides versive and partial motor seizures. This clinical picture was accompanied by left ...

    • Efeitos benéficos do exercício físico nas epilepsias: o judô faz parte deste contexto? 

      Vieira, Douglas E. [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP]; Silva, Antonio Carlos da [UNIFESP]; Andrade, Marilia dos Santos [UNIFESP]; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP]; Albuquerque, Marly de [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP] (Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia (LBE), 2007-09-01)
      INTRODUCTION: Persons with epilepsy have previously been discouraged from participation in physical activity and sports for fear of inducing seizures or increasing seizure frequency. Despite a shift in medical recommendations ...

    • Epilepsias e hipertensão arterial sistêmica 

      Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP]; Albuquerque, Marly de [UNIFESP]; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP] (Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia (LBE), 2006-12-01)
      INTRODUCTION: Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder. Hypertension, particularly severe and uncontrolled, might increase the risk of epilepsy. OBJECTIES: Based on these facts, in this review the relationship ...

    • Epilepsy kills 

      Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2012-03-01)
      People with epilepsy are more likely to die prematurely, and the most common epilepsy-related category of death is sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Thus, the purpose of this article was to alert the scientific ...

    • Estudo de fatores clínicos preditivos para crises epilépticas após acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico 

      Fukujima, Marcia Maiumi [UNIFESP]; Cardeal, Jose Osmar [UNIFESP]; Lima, Jose Geraldo de Camargo [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 1996-06-01)
      Preditive clinical factors for epileptic seizures after ischemic stroke. Clinical features of 35 patients with ischemic stroke who developed epilepsy (Group 1) were compared with those of 35 patients with ischemic stroke ...

    • Is cold the new hot in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy? Effect of low temperature on heart rate of rats with epilepsy 

      Sonoda, Eliza Yumi de Freitas [UNIFESP]; Colugnati, Diego Basile [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Carla Alessandra [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP]; Pansani, Aline Priscila [UNIFESP]; Almeida, Antonio-carlos G. de; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2008-12-01)
      Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the commonest cause of seizure-related mortality in people with refractory epilepsy. Several risk factors for SUDEP are described; however, the importance of including low ...

    • Is there something special about cardiovascular abnormalities and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy among patients with chronic renal insufficiency in regular hemodialysis program? 

      Gomes, Rui A. [UNIFESP]; Kesrouani, Silvana; Cruz, Jenner; Silva, Alexandre L.; Henriques, Tânia M.g.; Albuquerque, Marly de [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP]; Sonoda, Eliza Yumi de Freitas [UNIFESP]; Cysneiros, Roberta Monterazzo [UNIFESP]; Terra, Vera Cristina; Scorza, Carla Alessandra [UNIFESP]; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2009-06-01)
      Of the many risk factors suggested for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), higher frequency of seizures is a very consistent issue. Following this reasoning, it has been established that hemodialysis-associated ...

    • Seizure occurrence in patients with chronic renal insufficiency in regular hemodialysis program 

      Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP]; Albuquerque, Marly de [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP]; Cysneiros, Roberta Monterazzo [UNIFESP]; Henriques, Tânia Maria Guedes; Scorza, Carla Alessandra [UNIFESP]; Cruz, Jener; Kesrouani, Silvana; Gomes, Rui Alberto; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2005-09-01)
      Hemodialysis-associated seizure is a complication of hemodialysis. This report describes the occurrence of seizures in patients with end stage renal disease on dialysis therapy at the Nephrology Institute of Mogi das Cruzes, ...

    • Tratamento cirúrgico das patologias vasculares cerebrais nos pacientes epilépticos 

      Rassi-neto, Aziz [UNIFESP]; Ribeiro, Paulo R. Jubé [UNIFESP]; Prates, Marcello Americano [UNIFESP]; Muszkat, Mauro [UNIFESP]; Campos, Carlos José Reis De [UNIFESP]; Ferraz, Fernando A. P. [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 1997-09-01)
      Surgery of arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and of cavernous angiomas (cavernoma) in the majority of cases is indicated subsequently to episodes of bleeding. With the development of techniques for diagnosis and surgery ...