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pro vyhledávání: '"O C, Cockerell"'
Autor:
DM Goodridge, Josemir W. Sander, Simon Shorvon, O. C. Cockerell, Anthony L. Johnson, Bridget K MacDonald
Publikováno v:
Annals of Neurology. 48:833-841
The objective of this study was to identify the factors, at the time of diagnosis, that determine the prognosis for remission of epilepsy. A prospective community-based cohort study of 792 patients recruited at the time of their first diagnosis of ep
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epilepsy. 9:23-26
Patients with epilepsy are two to three times more likely to die of cancer, vascular-related causes, or pneumonia than is the general population. Speculation has centered on the long-term effects of antiepileptic drugs, but in no study has an attempt
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is defined clinically as a syndrome of continuous focal jerking of a body part, usually localized to a distal limb, occurring over hours, days or even years. The anatomical and physiological origin of EPC has been t
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 346:140-144
Remission of seizures is a crucial measure of outcome in epilepsy. The National General Practice Study of Epilepsy (NGPSE) aimed to investigate the remission of patients with epilepsy and the effect of various factors on the likelihood of remission.
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 58:570-576
It is important to document changes in the vital statistics of epilepsy in the general population so that the success or failure of prevention and treatment can be assessed and health provisions planned. A population of 6000 persons was studied 10 ye
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
The British Neurological Surveillance Unit was set up in January 1993 with the aim of co-ordinating and improving the ascertainment of rare neurological disorders in the United Kingdom by using a system of nation-wide active surveillance. The unit pr
Autor:
DM Goodridge, Josemir W. Sander, Y. M. Hart, Simon Shorvon, O. C. Cockerell, Anthony L. Johnson
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 344:918-921
Summary Patients with epilepsy may be subject to an increased risk of premature death from the underlying cause, or from the epilepsy intself. The extent and nature of this risk has been insufficiently investigated. Standard mortality ratios (SMRs) o
Publikováno v:
Epilepsy Research. 18:249-260
Epilepsy has important socio-economic costs to a population. It is important to assess these costs so that health care priorities can be set. We assessed the burden of illness of epilepsy at the community level, and from this we were able to estimate
Autor:
I. E. C. Ormerod, O. C. Cockerell
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurology. 240:315-318
We report two patients of Afro-Caribbean origin with an ataxic neuropathy combined with visual loss and deafness. In previous reports of a similar syndrome most patients have been malnourished and have had mucocutaneous lesions, features which were a
Autor:
Angela Vincent, O C Cockerell, Sarosh R. Irani, Shelagh J.M. Smith, Marvin Johnson, Camilla Buckley, P. Rudge
Publikováno v:
Neurology. 71(20)
We describe three 69-year-old patients who developed subacute onset of frequent, unprovoked seizure-like episodes. The main attack phenotype took the form of uni- or bilateral arm posturing with facial grimacing (video). Highly stereotyped attacks oc