Epilepsy

Research in the area of epilepsy reported from University of Navarra

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, December 24th, 2007

"Interictal fast oscillations between 100 and 500 Hz have been reported in signals recorded from implanted microelectrodes in epileptic patients and experimental rat models. Oscillations between 250 and 500 Hz, or fast ripples (FR), appeared related to the epileptic focus whereas ripples (80-200 Hz) were not," scientists in Pamplona, Spain report.

"We report high-frequency oscillations recorded with intracranial macroelectrodes in seven patients with refractory focal epilepsy during slow-wave sleep. We characterize the relation of fast oscillations to the seizure focus and quantify their concordance with epileptiform transients, with which they are strongly associated....

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Source: Pain and Central Nervous System Week (2007-12-24)

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