Assuming effects is required, the following 70 results were found.
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Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)https://cnke.org/articles/50
problems may arise from a combination of factors, including the epilepsy itself, abnormal network characteristics, and the effects of medications. Seizure Types Tonic Seizures: The most characteristic type of seizure in LGS. Considered a prerequisite...
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Infantile Spasms Syndromehttps://cnke.org/articles/269
New treatments with mTOR inhibitors proposed for drug-resistant epilepsy, including ISs, but faced criticism due to side effects and poor efficacy over time (Ji S et al., 2017; Franz DN et al., 2018; Curatolo P et al., 2018) Neurofibromatosis Type 1...
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Migraine in childhoodhttps://cnke.org/articles/358
headache features, associated symptoms, and overall disability Goal: Quick-acting, effective therapy with minimal side effects Medication and Treatment Options Triptans: Most effective for pain relief Less effect on associated nausea and vomiting...
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Metabolic derangements and Autismhttps://cnke.org/articles/126
affecting downstream cellular processes in the body and brain Decreased synthesis of essential vitamins by the microbiome Effects on the immune system (Buie, 2015; Heintz-Buschart and Wilmes, 2018; Mulle et al., 2013) Improving Behavioral Outcomes:...
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Autism Spectrum Disordershttps://cnke.org/articles/182
TMS Repetitive TMS (rTMS) Low-frequency (≤1 Hz): Generally inhibitory High-frequency (≥5 Hz): Generally excitatory Observed Effects of TMS in ASD A. Behavioral Changes Reduction in repetitive and stereotypic behaviors Improved social responsiveness...
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Chronic Daily Headache Disorderhttps://cnke.org/articles/39
Definition and Prevalence Chronic daily headache is diagnosed based on the presence of headaches occurring for 15 or more days per month, over a period of three consecutive months, without any underlying organic pathology. These headaches last for more...
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Valproatehttps://cnke.org/articles/287
of women on valproate. Polycystic ovary syndrome and other endocrine issues in women. Central Nervous System (CNS) Effects: Generally does not cause drowsiness or significant cognitive effects. Valproate encephalopathy is rare. Tremor: Can be mild to...
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophyhttps://cnke.org/articles/225
Clinical Management Multidisciplinary Approach: Focuses on respiratory, cardiac, orthopedic, and nutritional issues, and effects of corticosteroid therapy. Genetic counseling is critical. Physiotherapy and Orthotics: Regular therapy helps maintain...
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Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylatehttps://cnke.org/articles/148
medications. Long-term trials show sustained symptom control and functional improvement. Onset of Action: Clinical effects seen within 1-2 hours after administration. Full effects maintained throughout the day. Safety and Side Effects Common Adverse...
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Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders (CRSWD)https://cnke.org/articles/164
Medications: Off-label use requires careful consideration of pediatric-specific factors such as metabolism and polytherapy effects. Regular monitoring minimizes adverse effects and optimizes efficacy. Genetics of Circadian Disorders Molecular Basis:...
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Cenobamatehttps://cnke.org/articles/308
were in line with data published for adults No serious adverse events occurred in their cohort. Most frequent adverse effects in their cohort were somnolence/fatigue which occurred during up-titration, in line with other reports[4]. Less frequently...
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Gilles De La Tourette Syndromehttps://cnke.org/articles/260
Dopamine receptor antagonists are indicated. Pimozide is often used at low doses (1–4 mg/day) due to relatively few side effects (Comings, 1990). Haloperidol should only be used if risperidone fails. Risperidone and pimozide are more effective than...
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Bromideshttps://cnke.org/articles/bromides
the half-life. Steady-State Concentration: Takes ~7–8 weeks to achieve. Drug Interactions: CNS depressant; potentiates effects of other CNS-active drugs. Does not induce/inhibit liver enzymes or affect protein binding. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: Serum...
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Migrainehttps://cnke.org/articles/37
Overview Migraines are severe, often bilateral, throbbing headaches commonly located in the temples or frontal regions of the head. They affect different age groups with varying prevalence rates: 2-5% in preschool children, 10% in school-aged children,...
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Self Injurious Behaviour (SIB) https://cnke.org/articles/32
sensory stimulus that replicates the sensory experience of SIB. For example, a hand massager can be used to mimic the effects of hand mouthing or biting.By offering uninterrupted access to these stimuli, it may reduce the desire to seek reinforcement...
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)https://cnke.org/articles/250
Definition and Purpose AAC provides alternative methods of communication for individuals with severe speech impairments or lack of speech. Aims to enable independent communication and improve quality of life, regardless of temporary or long-term speech...
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Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia Syndromehttps://cnke.org/articles/330
may be performed over 12 mo, which may be more rapid with steroid-sparing agent. Longer treatment may be needed. Adverse effects Potential side effects include irritability, hypertension, hyperglycemia, weight gain infections, and osteopenia, which may...
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Fenfluraminehttps://cnke.org/articles/280
seizures in patients with Dravet syndrome. Appetite Suppressant: Previously used for weight loss (withdrawn due to adverse effects). Mechanism of Action Serotonin Release: Promotes the release of serotonin and inhibits its reuptake, leading to increased...
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benefit of helmets over repositioning techniques and physiotherapy. Helmets can be costly and resource-intensive. Adverse Effects Skin irritation or pressure sores. Discomfort or poor tolerance by the infant. Parental stress related to maintenance and...
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Levetiracetamhttps://cnke.org/articles/278
varies based on age and weight. Typically starts at 10 mg/kg twice daily, with adjustments based on clinical response. Side Effects Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, irritability. Serious: Behavioral changes (aggression, agitation),...
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