Dropping out of higher education: Analysis of variables that characterise students who interrupt their studies.

One of the persistent problems faced by the university education system is the dropout rate. The main aim of this research was to identify the profile characteristics of those students who drop out of their studies, seeking in-depth knowledge of the reality behind the issue. The responses to a questionnaire of 149,837 students from three Spanish universities (La Laguna, Zaragoza and Huelva) who had dropped out of their undergraduate studies were analysed.

[Efficacy of zonisamide in Lafora's disease case and brief review of its use in progressive myoclonic epilepsy].

Introduction: Mioclonic progressive epilepsy (MPE) includes a clinical and genetical heterogeneous group of neuro-degenerative disorders that associate spontaneous and action-induced myoclonus as well as progressive cognitive impairment. Lafora`s disease is a subtype of MPE with autosomical recessive inheritance due to a mutation in EPM2A or EPM2B genes. Seizures, especially myoclonus, are often refractary to antiepileptic drugs (AD).

"Doctor, I Hear Music": A Brief Review About Musical Hallucinations.

Auditory hallucinations are defined as the abnormal perception of sound in the absence of an external auditory stimulus. Musical hallucinations constitute a complex type of auditory hallucination characterized by perception of melodies, music, or songs. Musical hallucinations are infrequent and have been described in 0.