Epilepsy Currents, March/April, 2005, Vol. 5, Num. 2

Table of Contents

Clinical Science - Current Review

Using Current Evidence in Selecting Antiepileptic Drugs for Use During Pregnancy (PDF)
Page B. Pennell, M.D.

Clinical Science - Current Literature

Focal Cortical Dysplasia: A Clearer View of Surgical Outcome (PDF)
William J. Marks, Jr., M.D.

New Treatments for Refractory Status Epilepticus (PDF)
Elizabeth Waterhouse, M.D.

Valproate Efficacy in Absence Seizures Is Hard to Beat: Lamotrigine Comes Close (PDF)
Bassel W. Abou-Khalil, M.D.

Wada Test Failure and Cognitive Outcome (PDF)
Bruce Hermann, Ph.D.

Basic Science - Current Review

Group I mGluR-induced Epileptogenesis: Distinct and Overlapping Roles of mGluR1 and mGluR5 and Implications for Antiepileptic Drug Design (PDF)
Robert K.S. Wong, Ph.D., Riccardo Bianchi, Ph.D., Shih-Chieh Chuang, Ph.D., and Lisa R. Merlin, M.D.

Basic Science - Current Literature

Galanin and Epilepsy: Promises with Nuances (PDF)
Raman Sankar, M.D., Ph.D.

Neurons Do the Wave (and the Spike!) during Neocortical Seizures (PDF)
Carl E. Stafstrom, M.D., Ph.D.

Not Another Gabapentin Mechanism! (PDF)
Graeme J. Sills, Ph.D.

VEGF and Seizures: Cross-talk between Endothelial and Neuronal Environments (PDF)
Annamaria Vezzani, Ph.D.

When a Rat Runs Cold and Hot (PDF)
Tallie Z. Baram, M.D., Ph.D.