Epilepsy Currents, January/February, 2008, Vol. 8, Num. 1

Table of Contents

Clinical Science - Current Review

Can Magnetoencephalography Aid Epilepsy Surgery? (PDF)
Robert C. Knowlton, MD, MSPH

Clinical Science - Current Literature

Evidence for Functional Impairment But Not Structural Disease in Benign Rolandic Epilepsy (PDF)
Nathan B. Fountain, MD

Hormones, Seizures, and Lamotrigine: Oh, My! (PDF)
Page B. Pennell, MD

Levetiracetam Efficacy in Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy: Long Suspected and Now Confirmed in Randomized Clinical Trials (PDF)
Bassel W. Abou-Khalil, MD

Psychiatric Comorbidity in Children with Epilepsy . . . or Is It: Epilepsy Comorbidity in Children with Psychiatric Disorders? (PDF)
Andres M. Kanner, MD

Sex Hormones and Epilepsy: No Longer Just for Women (PDF)
Susan Herman, MD

To Sleep, Perchance to Seize: Surgery Ameliorates Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Seizures (PDF)
Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD

Basic Science - Current Review

Relevance of Basic Research to Clinical Data: Good Answers, Wrong Questions! (PDF)
Yehezkel Ben-Ari, PhD, and Gregory L. Holmes, MD

Basic Science - Current Literature

Antiepileptogenesis Therapy with Levetiracetam: Data from Kindling versus Status Epilepticus Models (PDF)
F. Edward Dudek, PhD, Edward H. Bertram, MD, and Kevin J. Staley, MD

Early-Life Seizures and Cognitive Impairment: A Spiny Problem? (PDF)
Carl E. Stafstrom, MD, PhD, and Timothy A. Benke, MD, PhD

Epilepsy and Forgetfulness: One Impairment, Multiple Mechanisms (PDF)
Andrey Mazarati, MD, PhD

Gene Expression in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (PDF)
Damir Janigro, PhD