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Vera C Terra-Bustamante

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Terra-Bustamante V, Machado H, Dos Santos Oliveira R, Serafini L, Souza-Oliveira C, Escorsi-Rosset S, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2009 Jan; 25(5):583-9. PMID: 19153752
Background And Purpose: Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is characterized by intractable epilepsy, progressive hemiparesis, and unilateral hemispheric atrophy. The progression of the symptoms to significant neurological impairment usually occurs within months...
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Terra-Bustamante V, Scorza C, de Albuquerque M, Sakamoto A, Machado H, Arida R, et al.
Epilepsy Behav . 2008 Dec; 14(2):404-6. PMID: 19110074
The incidence of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in our epilepsy unit over an 8-year period was analyzed to determine a possible association between phase of the moon and...
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Scorza F, Cysneiros R, Arida R, Terra-Bustamante V, de Albuquerque M, Cavalheiro E
Epilepsy Behav . 2008 May; 13(2):279-83. PMID: 18511348
The epilepsies are the most common serious neurological condition. People with epilepsy have a two- to threefold increased risk of dying prematurely than those without epilepsy, and the most common...
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Araujo D, Santos A, Velasco T, Wichert-Ana L, Terra-Bustamante V, Alexandre Jr V, et al.
Epilepsia . 2006 Aug; 47(8):1354-9. PMID: 16922881
Purpose: We sought to analyze the contralateral volumes of the temporal pole, posterior segment of the temporal lobe, amygdala, hippocampus, and parahippocampal gyrus in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE)...
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Alexandre Jr V, Walz R, Bianchin M, Velasco T, Terra-Bustamante V, Wichert-Ana L, et al.
Seizure . 2006 Jun; 15(6):420-7. PMID: 16787751
Neocortical development is a highly complex process encompassing cellular proliferation, neuronal migration and cortical organization. At any time this process can be interrupted or modified by genetic or acquired factors...
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Coimbra E, Rezek K, Escorsi-Rosset S, Landemberger M, Castro R, Valadao M, et al.
Epilepsy Behav . 2006 Apr; 8(3):635-42. PMID: 16580884
Cognitive impairment has long been recognized in people with medically refractory epilepsies. Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy related to hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS), the most common surgically remediable epileptic syndrome, has been...
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Pontes-Neto O, Wichert-Ana L, Terra-Bustamante V, Velasco T, Bustamante G, Fernandes R, et al.
Epilepsy Res . 2005 Dec; 68(3):265-7. PMID: 16377133
Epileptic seizures associated with hamartoma of the floor of the fourth ventricle (HFFV) are generally resistant to antiepileptic medication, may evolve into status epilepticus, and can respond favorably to surgical...
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Dalmagro C, Bianchin M, Velasco T, Alexandre Jr V, Walz R, Terra-Bustamante V, et al.
Epilepsia . 2005 Sep; 46(9):1442-9. PMID: 16146440
Purpose: Posterior cortex epilepsies (PCEs) encompass a group of epilepsies originating from the occipital, parietal, or occipital border of the temporal lobe, or from any combination of these regions. When...
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Terra-Bustamante V, Fernandes R, Inuzuka L, Velasco T, Alexandre Jr V, Wichert-Ana L, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst . 2005 May; 21(7):546-51. PMID: 15906045
Background And Purpose: A large number of patients with epilepsy in the pediatric population have medically intractable epilepsy. In this age group seizures are usually daily or weekly, and response...
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Guarnieri R, Wichert-Ana L, Hallak J, Velasco T, Walz R, Kato M, et al.
Psychiatry Res . 2005 Feb; 138(1):75-84. PMID: 15708303
Psychosis is commonly observed in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy related to hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE-HS). Interictal single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) was performed to compare regional cerebral blood...