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EEG with series of focal spikes

MedGen UID:
869062
•Concept ID:
C4023480
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0011194

Definition

Focal spikes occurring for several seconds. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVEEG with series of focal spikes

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Guidelines for imaging infants and children with recent-onset epilepsy.
Gaillard WD, Chiron C, Cross JH, Harvey AS, Kuzniecky R, Hertz-Pannier L, Vezina LG; ILAE, Committee for Neuroimaging, Subcommittee for Pediatric
Epilepsia 2009 Sep;50(9):2147-53. Epub 2009 Apr 6 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02075.x. PMID: 19389145

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Self-limited epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes: A study of 46 patients with unusual clinical manifestations.
Galicchio S, Espeche A, Cersosimo R, Chacon S, Gamboni B, Adi J, Fasulo L, Semprino M, Fortini S, Cachia P, Caraballo RH
Epilepsy Res 2021 Jan;169:106507. Epub 2020 Nov 21 doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2020.106507. PMID: 33296810
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nevitt SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jun 25;6(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3. PMID: 31237346Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nolan SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 1;(7):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub2. PMID: 26130264
Idiopathic focal epilepsies.
Vigevano F, Specchio N, Fejerman N
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;111:591-604. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52891-9.00061-0. PMID: 23622206
The role of EEG in febrile status epilepticus (FSE).
Nordli DR, Moshé SL, Shinnar S
Brain Dev 2010 Jan;32(1):37-41. Epub 2009 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.09.015. PMID: 19864096

Diagnosis

Visual phenomena and anatomo-electro-clinical correlations in occipital lobe seizures.
Maillard L, Ferrand M, Aron O, Cheval M, Tyvaert L, Jonas J, Vignal JP
Rev Neurol (Paris) 2022 Sep;178(7):644-648. Epub 2022 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2022.06.001. PMID: 35906139
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nevitt SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jun 25;6(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3. PMID: 31237346Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nolan SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 1;(7):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub2. PMID: 26130264
Idiopathic focal epilepsies.
Vigevano F, Specchio N, Fejerman N
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;111:591-604. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52891-9.00061-0. PMID: 23622206
Occipital lobe seizures and epilepsies.
Adcock JE, Panayiotopoulos CP
J Clin Neurophysiol 2012 Oct;29(5):397-407. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826c98fe. PMID: 23027097

Therapy

Spontaneous fast-ultradian dynamics of polymorphic interictal events in drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
Dellavale D, Bonini F, Pizzo F, Makhalova J, Wendling F, Badier JM, Bartolomei F, Bénar CG
Epilepsia 2023 Aug;64(8):2027-2043. Epub 2023 Jun 11 doi: 10.1111/epi.17655. PMID: 37199673
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nevitt SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jun 25;6(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3. PMID: 31237346Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nolan SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 1;(7):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub2. PMID: 26130264
Occipital lobe seizures and epilepsies.
Adcock JE, Panayiotopoulos CP
J Clin Neurophysiol 2012 Oct;29(5):397-407. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826c98fe. PMID: 23027097
Acute and chronic electrical stimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus: modulation of reticulo-cortical systems and predictor factors for generalized seizure control.
Velasco M, Velasco F, Velasco AL, Jiménez F, Brito F, Márquez I
Arch Med Res 2000 May-Jun;31(3):304-15. doi: 10.1016/s0188-4409(00)00085-0. PMID: 11036182

Prognosis

Self-limited epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes: A study of 46 patients with unusual clinical manifestations.
Galicchio S, Espeche A, Cersosimo R, Chacon S, Gamboni B, Adi J, Fasulo L, Semprino M, Fortini S, Cachia P, Caraballo RH
Epilepsy Res 2021 Jan;169:106507. Epub 2020 Nov 21 doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2020.106507. PMID: 33296810
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nevitt SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jun 25;6(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3. PMID: 31237346Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nolan SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 1;(7):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub2. PMID: 26130264
Idiopathic focal epilepsies.
Vigevano F, Specchio N, Fejerman N
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;111:591-604. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52891-9.00061-0. PMID: 23622206
Occipital lobe seizures and epilepsies.
Adcock JE, Panayiotopoulos CP
J Clin Neurophysiol 2012 Oct;29(5):397-407. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826c98fe. PMID: 23027097

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical characteristics and postoperative seizure outcome in patients with mild malformation of cortical development and oligodendroglial hyperplasia.
Gaballa A, Woermann FG, Cloppenborg T, Kalbhenn T, Blümcke I, Bien CG, Fauser S
Epilepsia 2021 Dec;62(12):2920-2931. Epub 2021 Oct 11 doi: 10.1111/epi.17084. PMID: 34636039
Learning to define an electrical biomarker of the epileptogenic zone.
Li J, Grinenko O, Mosher JC, Gonzalez-Martinez J, Leahy RM, Chauvel P
Hum Brain Mapp 2020 Feb 1;41(2):429-441. Epub 2019 Oct 14 doi: 10.1002/hbm.24813. PMID: 31609058Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nevitt SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jun 25;6(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3. PMID: 31237346Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nolan SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 1;(7):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub2. PMID: 26130264
Occipital lobe seizures and epilepsies.
Adcock JE, Panayiotopoulos CP
J Clin Neurophysiol 2012 Oct;29(5):397-407. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31826c98fe. PMID: 23027097

Recent systematic reviews

Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nevitt SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Jun 25;6(6):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub3. PMID: 31237346Free PMC Article
Surgery for epilepsy.
West S, Nolan SJ, Cotton J, Gandhi S, Weston J, Sudan A, Ramirez R, Newton R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Jul 1;(7):CD010541. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010541.pub2. PMID: 26130264

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