This 22-year-old woman presented for evaluation of syncope. Several weeks previously, she was watching the end of the movie Hannibal when Dr. Lecter was slicing pieces of the exposed brain of a ...
Recurrent seizures are debilitating and can sometimes, be fatal. The onset and presentation of seizures vary significantly among epilepsy patients. Of more than 25 categories of seizure presentations ...
The baseline clinical characteristics are shown in Table I. Neurologists referred 64 patients, but nine were excluded from the study by exclusion criteria. The study included 55 consecutive patients: ...
Cruella DeVil, Darth Vader and that mean kid on “Toy Story” are all pretty scary, but is there any doubt that Hannibal Lecter would eat them alive? There is not. This spring, while taking in the end ...
Credit: Shutterstock. Odds of achieving a clinically meaningful (≥50%) or substantial (≥75%) reduction in convulsive seizure frequency were 29 and 50 times higher, respectively, among patients treated ...
ELECTRIC convulsive therapy has been used for the last three years at the Foxborough State Hospital and has become the chief form of physical therapy in the treatment of psychoses of psychogenic ...
From "Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children and Adults" Epilepsy Currents 16.1 January/February 2016. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
THE present emergency has provided an unusually abundant opportunity for the study of syncope, or fainting, in blood donors. Although not in itself serious, fainting results in loss of time to the ...