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Long-term anterior thalamus stimulation for intractable epilepsy.

Stimulation of the anterior thalamic nucleus cut seizure frequency in
half in 21 cases.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18782952

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Hearing Hallucinations in a 12-Year-Old Child: Psychotic Disorders or
Temporal Epilepsy?
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787668

Detecting nocturnal convulsions: Efficacy of the MP5 monitor.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18786838

Long-term seizure and social outcomes following temporal lobe surgery
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18786810

Adult hippocampal neurogenesis and sudden unexpected death in
epilepsy: Reality or just an attractive history?
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18786776

Adult hippocampal neurogenesis: Regulation, functional implications,
and contribution to disease pathology.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18786562

Growing up with epilepsy: A two-year investigation of cognitive
development in children with new onset epilepsy.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18785880

Posttraumatic Epilepsy: Hemorrhage, Free Radicals and the Molecular
Regulation of Glutamate.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18785008

Improvements in memory function following anterior temporal lobe
resection for epilepsy.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18784378

Memory after temporal lobe epilepsy surgery. Risk and reward.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18784375

Status Epilepticus Induces a Particular Microglial Activation State
Characterized by Enhanced Purinergic Signaling.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18784294

Hypothermia therapy after traumatic brain injury in children.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18788094

Hypothermia therapy after traumatic brain injury in children.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18788093

The Impact of Injury Severity on Executive Function 7-10 Years
Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18788014

A French validation study of the Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787989

Recurrent traumatic brain injury is predicted by the index injury
occurring under the influence of alcohol.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787988

Emotional distress and awareness following acquired brain injury: An
exploratory analysis.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787986

Perceived social support and locus of control after a traumatic brain
injury (TBI).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787985

Prescription medication use in persons many years following traumatic
brain injury.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787984

Changes of cognitive functioning following mild traumatic brain
injury over a 3-month period.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787983

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