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catamenial epilepsy

Known as: epilepsy catamenial, epilepsy menstrual 
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2016
2016
Sex Differences in Neurological Diseases
2011
2011
Acute Administration of Benzodiazepines as Part of Treatment Strategies for Epilepsy
Ad‐hoc administration of benzodiazepines (BZD) is well established in status epilepticus, but intermittent BZD use in the… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Catamenial epilepsy: hormonal aspects
The term catamenial epilepsy is used to describe the cyclical occurrence of seizure exacerbations during particular phases of… 
2007
2007
A salicylic acid-based analogue discovered from virtual screening as a potent inhibitor of human 20alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase.
20alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (AKR1C1) plays a key role in the metabolism of progesterone and other steroid hormones… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Migraine-Related Seizures in an Epileptic Population
A relationship between epilepsy and migraine has long been postulated, but the nature of this interaction is still debated. We… 
1997
1997
Catamenial epilepsy, progesterone and its metabolites
This study was undertaken to determine plasma allopregnanolone (3alpha-hydroxy-5alpha-pregnan-20-one, A-PREG) and pregnanolone… 
1988
1988
Midcycle pneumothorax in a patient with catamenial pneumothoraces.
leukopenia developed in this patient despite the prophylactic administration of prednisone. In another case where no antibodies… 
1986
1986
Neuroendocrine evaluation in catamenial epilepsy.
The hypothesis that catamenial epilepsy depends on abnormal rhythmic hormone activity in the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis… 
1985
1985
Enophthalmos and metastatic carcinoma of the breast.
times a day. Within a few hours she noticed improvement. She was able to perform her usual activities and stated that she felt 80… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Treatment of Menstrual Epilepsy with a Progesterone‐Only Oral Contraceptive
Total control of seizures in a woman with catamenial epilepsy was achieved using norethisterone (the “mini‐pill”). 
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