Publications by authors named "S C Burd"

According to the literature, a number of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) have an ototoxic effect. The mechanism of hearing dysfunction due to the use of AEDs is not well known. The main clinical manifestations of the cochleotoxic effect of the drugs are: tinnitus, sensorineural hearing loss, impaired pitch perception, hyperacusis.

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Objective: To study microstructural abnormalities in epileptogenic focus and in mirror region by diffusion kurtosis (DK) MRI in patients with focal temporal lobe epilepsy.

Material And Methods: The main group included 12 patients (mean age 35 [30.5; 39.

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Objective: To study the efficacy and safety of the use of high (200 mg) doses of uridine monophosphate in combination with choline (dietary supplement, dietary supplement, Neururidine N) in the treatment of patients with nonspecific back pain.

Material And Methods: An open observational study was conducted, which included 101 patients with acute PB; group 1 included 65 patients who received Neurouridine N (1 caps/day) meloxicam (7.5-15 mg/day) and meloxicam (7.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to evaluate the effects of phenosanic acid (Dibufelon) as an additional anticonvulsant medication for patients with focal epilepsy suffering from fatigue.
  • A total of 501 patients participated, with evaluations conducted over a 10-month period to assess factors like seizure frequency and quality of life.
  • Results showed significant improvements: 88% of patients experienced a reduction in seizures, fatigue severity decreased by 38%, and there was a marked enhancement in quality of life indicators.
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The prevalence of cognitive impairment is steadily increasing compared to previous years. According to the World Health Organization, the number of people living with dementia will increase reaching 82 million in 2030 and 152 million in 2050. The most common cause is Alzheimer's disease (AD).

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