Idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Known as: EIG, IGE, epilepsy generalized primary 
 
National Institutes of Health

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Absence EpilepsyAutosomal dominant inheritanceEpilepsies, MyoclonicEpilepsy, Atonic
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EpilepsyEpilepsy, GeneralizedNeuromuscular Diseasesnervous system disorder

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Resting state basal ganglia network in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
The basal ganglia, a brain structure related to motor control, is implicated in the modulation of epileptic discharges… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Altered functional-structural coupling of large-scale brain networks in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
The human brain is a large-scale integrated network in the functional and structural domain. Graph theoretical analysis provides… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
15q13.3 microdeletions increase risk of idiopathic generalized epilepsy
We identified 15q13.3 microdeletions encompassing the CHRNA7 gene in 12 of 1,223 individuals with idiopathic generalized epilepsy… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Familial and sporadic 15q13.3 microdeletions in idiopathic generalized epilepsy: precedent for disorders with complex inheritance.
Microdeletion at chromosomal position 15q13.3 has been described in intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorders… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Levetiracetam for the treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with myoclonic seizures.
BACKGROUND Currently, there are no published randomized controlled trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of adjunctive… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Placebo-controlled study of levetiracetam in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy and tolerability of adjunctive levetiracetam in patients with uncontrolled generalized tonic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
EEG–fMRI of idiopathic and secondarily generalized epilepsies
We used simultaneous EEG and functional MRI (EEG-fMRI) to study generalized spike wave activity (GSW) in idiopathic and secondary… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Absence and myoclonic status epilepticus precipitated by antiepileptic drugs in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
Aggravation of idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) syndromes by inappropriate antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is increasingly… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
fMRI activation during spike and wave discharges in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the haemodynamic response of the cerebral cortex and thalamus during generalized… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A pore mutation in a novel KQT-like potassium channel gene in an idiopathic epilepsy family
Epileptic disorders affect about 20-40 million people worldwide, and 40% of these are idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGEs… (More)
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