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Epileptic drop attack

Known as: drop seizures, drop attacks, astatic seizure 
Seizures characterized by a sudden loss or diminution of muscle tone, which may be fragmentary, confined to a segment (limb, jaw, head), or massive… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
The interest in cannabis-based products for the treatment of refractory epilepsy has skyrocketed in recent years. Marijuana and… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Summary:  There are eight syndromes currently recognized by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) that would fit the… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
The clinical and genetic relationships of febrile seizures and the generalized epilepsies are poorly understood. We ascertained a… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Lamotrigine is an antiepileptic agent which blocks voltage-dependent sodium channels, thereby preventing excitatory… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Falls are responsible for considerable morbidity, immobility, and mortality among older persons, especially those living in… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Summary: One of the most challenging areas in nosology is in the field of severe generalized epilepsy of early childhood. This is… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Myoclonic-astatic epilepsy (MAE) belongs to the group of epilepsies with primarily generalized seizures as absence epilepsies… 
Highly Cited
1992