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Electroclinical Features and Long-term Seizure Outcome in Patients With Eyelid Myoclonia With Absences.

Neurology

May 2022

From the Department of Human Neurosciences (E.C.I., A.M., C.D.B.), Sapienza, University of Rome, Italy; Department of Precision Medicine and Genomics (E.C.), Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY; Department of Neuropediatrics (G.R.), University Children's Hospital Zurich, Switzerland; Department of Neurology (R.H.C.), Hospital de Pediatría "Prof. Dr. Juan P Garrahan," Buenos Aires, Argentina; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia" (L.G., V.S.), Section of Neurosciences, University of Catania, Italy; Departments of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology (T.Y., B.B.), Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey; Department of Paediatric Clinical Epileptology, Sleep Disorders and Functional Neurology (E.P., M.C., A.A.), University Hospitals of Lyon (HCL), member of the ERN EpiCARE, France; Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry Unit (F.F.O.), Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, Italy; Epilepsy Unit (B.G.G.), Neurology Service, Hospital Universitario and IIS Fundación Jiménez Díaz and CIBERER, Madrid, Spain; Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy (S.B., K.S., S.M.S.), UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, UK; IRCCS NEUROMED (S.C., G.D.G.), Pozzilli, Isernia, Italy; Institute of Neurology (S.B.), UCL, London, UK; Institute of Neurology (F.F., A.L., A.G.), University Magna Graecia, Catanzaro, Italy; Department of Neuroscience and Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences (A.C.), Federico II University, Naples, Italy; Clinic for Neuropediatrics and Neurorehabilitation (G.J.K.), Epilepsy Center for Children and Adolescents, Schoen Clinic Vogtareuth, Germany; Department of Neurosurgery and Epilepsy (D.G.A.K.-N.T.), University Medical Center, Utrecht University, the Netherlands; and Pediatric Neurology and Muscular Diseases Unit (P.S.), IRCCS "Istituto Giannina Gaslini," Genova, Italy.

Background And Objectives: Eyelid myoclonia (EM) with absences (EMA) is a generalized epilepsy syndrome with a prognosis and clinical characteristics that are still partially undefined. We investigated electroclinical endophenotypes and long-term seizure outcome in a large cohort of patients with EMA.

Methods: In this multicenter retrospective study, patients with EMA with ≥5 years of follow-up were included.

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The purpose of this paper is to render an account of the experience of a group of healthcare providers and to propose innovative solutions for patients with Spina Bifida (SB) in Argentina. Based on our practice, patients reach specialists too late (40% already undergoing chronic kidney disease stage 1). However, several strategies were implemented in order to reverse this trend, among which were: the setting up of a professional network (via emails and Google groups), team training at different locations, videoconferences, and calling the Ministry of Health to action.

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