Epilepsy Currents, May/June, 2010, Vol. 10, Num. 3

Table of Contents

Clinical Science - Current Literature

Another Nail in the Coffin (PDF)
Eileen P.G. Vining, MD

Epilepsy Surgeons, Rather than Vascular Neurosurgeons, Should Operate on Cavernous Malformations that Cause Seizures—A Modest Proposal (PDF)
Theodore H. Schwartz, MD, FACS

Judging a Book by Its Cover: Seizures versus Its Mimickers (PDF)
Joseph I. Sirven, MD

The Natural History of Epilepsy: Spontaneous Remission and Mortality (PDF)
Dale C. Hesdorffer, PhD

Basic Science - Current Review

What Is an Epileptic Seizure? Unifying Definitions in Clinical Practice and Animal Research to Develop Novel Treatments (PDF)
Raimondo D’Ambrosio, PhD and John W. Miller, MD, PhD

Basic Science - Current Literature

Brain Cytoplasmic 1 RNA: Little Guy with a Big Role as a Repressor of Epileptogenesis (PDF)
Lisa R. Merlin, MD

Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: Is It an Idiopathic Epilepsy Caused by a Malformation of Cortical Development? (PDF)
Michael Wong, MD, PhD

Not Again! The Role of Blood–Brain Barrier Failure in Epileptogenesis: A Molecular Update (PDF)
Damir Janigro, PhD