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Messahel S, Bracken L, Appleton R
Open Access Emerg Med . 2022 Sep; 14:491-506. PMID: 36158897
Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) is the most common neurological emergency in children and the second most common neurological emergency in adults. Mortality is low, but morbidity, including neuro-disability, learning difficulties,...
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Bacon M, Appleton R, Bangalore H, Brand C, Browning J, Chin R, et al.
Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed . 2022 Jun; 108(1):43-48. PMID: 35732467
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Marson A, Burnside G, Appleton R, Smith D, Leach J, Sills G, et al.
Health Technol Assess . 2021 Dec; 25(75):1-134. PMID: 34931602
Background: Levetiracetam (Keppra, UCB Pharma Ltd, Slough, UK) and zonisamide (Zonegran, Eisai Co. Ltd, Tokyo, Japan) are licensed as monotherapy for focal epilepsy, and levetiracetam is increasingly used as a...
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Marson A, Burnside G, Appleton R, Smith D, Leach J, Sills G, et al.
Lancet . 2021 Apr; 397(10282):1375-1386. PMID: 33838758
Background: Valproate is a first-line treatment for patients with newly diagnosed idiopathic generalised or difficult to classify epilepsy, but not for women of child-bearing potential because of teratogenicity. Levetiracetam is...
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Marson A, Burnside G, Appleton R, Smith D, Leach J, Sills G, et al.
Lancet . 2021 Apr; 397(10282):1363-1374. PMID: 33838757
Background: Levetiracetam and zonisamide are licensed as monotherapy for patients with focal epilepsy, but there is uncertainty as to whether they should be recommended as first-line treatments because of insufficient...
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Roper L, Lyttle M, Gamble C, Humphreys A, Messahel S, Lee E, et al.
Emerg Med J . 2020 Oct; 38(3):191-197. PMID: 33051276
Background: Key challenges to the successful conduct of The Emergency treatment with Levetiracetam or Phenytoin in Status Epilepticus in children (EcLiPSE) trial were identified at the pre-trial stage. These included...
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Roper L, Lyttle M, Gamble C, Humphreys A, Messahel S, Lee E, et al.
Emerg Med J . 2020 Aug; 38(3):198-204. PMID: 32862140
Background: Alternatives to prospective informed consent enable the conduct of paediatric emergency and critical care trials. Research without prior consent (RWPC) involves practitioners approaching parents after an intervention has been...
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Balabanova S, Taylor C, Sills G, Burnside G, Plumpton C, Smith P, et al.
BMJ Open . 2020 Aug; 10(8):e040635. PMID: 32847927
Introduction: Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are the mainstay of epilepsy treatment. Over the past 20 years, a number of new drugs have been approved for National Health Service (NHS) use on...
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Woolfall K, Roper L, Humphreys A, Lyttle M, Messahel S, Lee E, et al.
Trials . 2019 Mar; 20(1):181. PMID: 30898169
Background: EcLiPSE (Emergency treatment with Levetiracetam or Phenytoin in Status Epilepticus in children) is a randomised controlled trial (RCT) in the United Kingdom. Challenges to success include the need to...
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Camfield P, Andrade D, Camfield C, Carrizosa-Moog J, Appleton R, Baulac M, et al.
Epilepsy Behav . 2019 Jan; 93:138-147. PMID: 30642688
Objective evidence is limited for the value of transition programs for youth with chronic illness moving from pediatric to adult care; however, such programs intuitively "make sense". We describe the...