National Centre for Epilepsy

Publications published since 2008 or in press from OUS - National Centre for Epilepsy

70 publications found

Publications in press

1. Bremer A, Lossius MI, Nakken KO
   Dravet syndrome - considerable delay in making the diagnosis
   Acta Neurol Scand (in press)
   PubMed 22050316
2. Johannessen Landmark C, Johannessen SI, Tomson T
   Host factors affecting antiepileptic drug delivery-Pharmacokinetic variability
   Adv Drug Deliv Rev (in press)
   PubMed 22063021
3. Tyrand R, Seeck M, Spinelli L, Pralong E, Vulliémoz S, Foletti G, Rossetti AO, Allali G, Lantz G, Pollo C, Boëx C
   Effects of amygdala-hippocampal stimulation on interictal epileptic discharges
   Epilepsy Res (in press)
   PubMed 22079883

Publications 2012

1. Landmark CJ, Johannessen SI (2012)
   Safety aspects of antiepileptic drugs-focus on pharmacovigilance
   Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf, 21 (1), 11-20
   PubMed 22069221
2. Lund C, Bremer A, Lossius MI, Selmer KK, Brodtkorb E, Nakken KO (2012)
   [Dravet syndrome as a cause of epilepsy and learning disability]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 132 (1), 44-7
   PubMed 22240828
3. Shirzadi M, Alvestad S, Hovdal H, Espeset K, Lydersen S, Brodtkorb E (2012)
   Comparison of carbamazepine rash in multiple sclerosis and epilepsy
   Acta Neurol Scand, 125 (1), 60-3
   PubMed 21668415

Publications 2011

1. Alfstad KÅ, Clench-Aas J, Van Roy B, Mowinckel P, Gjerstad L, Lossius MI (2011)
   Gender differences in risk-taking behaviour in youth with epilepsy: a Norwegian population-based study
   Acta Neurol Scand Suppl (191), 12-7
   PubMed 21711251
2. Alfstad KÅ, Clench-Aas J, Van Roy B, Mowinckel P, Gjerstad L, Lossius MI (2011)
   Psychiatric symptoms in Norwegian children with epilepsy aged 8-13 years: effects of age and gender?
   Epilepsia, 52 (7), 1231-8
   PubMed 21446963
3. Alfstad KÅ, Lossius MI, Røste GK, Mowinckel P, Scheie D, Borota OC, Larsson PG, Nakken KO (2011)
   Acute postoperative seizures after epilepsy surgery - a long-term outcome predictor?
   Acta Neurol Scand, 123 (1), 48-53
   PubMed 20199515
4. Bakke KA, Larsson PG, Eriksson AS, Eeg-Olofsson O (2011)
   Levetiracetam reduces the frequency of interictal epileptiform discharges during NREM sleep in children with ADHD
   Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 15 (6), 532-8
   PubMed 21683631
5. Cockerell I, Bølling G, Nakken KO (2011)
   Landau-Kleffner syndrome in Norway: long-term prognosis and experiences with the health services and educational systems
   Epilepsy Behav, 21 (2), 153-9
   PubMed 21514895
6. Corey LA, Pellock JM, Kjeldsen MJ, Nakken KO (2011)
   Importance of genetic factors in the occurrence of epilepsy syndrome type: a twin study
   Epilepsy Res, 97 (1-2), 103-11
   PubMed 21885256
7. Henning O, Nakken KO (2011)
   [Epilepsy and depression]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (13-14), 1298-301
   PubMed 21725390
8. Hessen E, Lossius MI, Gjerstad L (2011)
   Improvement in verbal memory after withdrawal of carbamazepine and valproate in patients with well-controlled epilepsy: a randomized, double-blind study
   Acta Neurol Scand, 123 (6), 385-9
   PubMed 20955400
9. Landmark CJ, Fossmark H, Larsson PG, Rytter E, Johannessen SI (2011)
   Prescription patterns of antiepileptic drugs in patients with epilepsy in a nation-wide population
   Epilepsy Res, 95 (1-2), 51-9
   PubMed 21435840
10. Landmark CJ, Fossmark H, Larsson PG, Rytter E, Johannessen SI (2011)
    [The prescription registry and abuse of pregabalin]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (3), 223
    PubMed 21304565
11. Landmark CJ, Larsson PG, Rytter E, Johannessen SI (2011)
    [Clarification about pregabalin and the Norwegian Prescription Database]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (8), 800-1
    PubMed 21556068
12. Lossius R, Nakken KO, Brodtkorb E (2011)
    [Changed health requirements regarding driver's licence for people with epilepsy]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (13-14), 1283-4
    PubMed 21725386
13. Lossius R, Nakken KO, Brodtkorb E (2011)
    [In Process Citation]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (23), 2335
    PubMed 22139104
14. Lund C, Brodtkorb E, Nakken KO (2011)
    [Lennox-Gastaut syndrome--course and treatment]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (1), 24-7
    PubMed 21233883
15. Lund C, Kostov H, Blomskjøld B, Nakken KO (2011)
    Efficacy and tolerability of long-term treatment with vagus nerve stimulation in adolescents and adults with refractory epilepsy and learning disabilities
    Seizure, 20 (1), 34-7
    PubMed 21035358
16. Nakken KO, Brodtkorb E (2011)
    [Epilepsy and religion]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (13-14), 1294-7
    PubMed 21725389
17. Nakken KO, Lossius MI (2011)
    Buccal midazolam or rectal diazepam for treatment of residential adult patients with serial seizures or status epilepticus
    Acta Neurol Scand, 124 (2), 99-103
    PubMed 21208198
18. Pihlstrøm L, Alfstad KÅ, Solyga V, Ringstad GA, Kerty E (2011)
    [A 55-year old man with recurrent brain infarction]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (11), 1089-91
    PubMed 21681238
19. Ramm-Pettersen A, Selmer KK, Nakken KO (2011)
    [Glucose transporter protein type 1 (GLUT-1) deficiency syndrome]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (8), 828-31
    PubMed 21556087
20. Svalheim S, Røste LS, Nakken KO, Taubøll E (2011)
    Bone health in adults with epilepsy
    Acta Neurol Scand Suppl (191), 89-95
    PubMed 21711263

Publications 2010

1. Bialer M, Johannessen SI, Levy RH, Perucca E, Tomson T, White HS (2010)
   Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Tenth Eilat Conference (EILAT X)
   Epilepsy Res, 92 (2-3), 89-124
   PubMed 20970964
2. Henning OJ, Nakken KO (2010)
   Psychiatric comorbidity and use of psychotropic drugs in epilepsy patients
   Acta Neurol. Scand., 122 190, 18-22
3. Henning OJ, Nakken KO (2010)
   Psychiatric comorbidity and use of psychotropic drugs in epilepsy patients
   Acta Neurol Scand Suppl (190), 18-22
   PubMed 20586730
4. Johannessen SI, Landmark CJ (2010)
   Antiepileptic drug interactions - principles and clinical implications
   Curr Neuropharmacol, 8 (3), 254-67
   PubMed 21358975
5. Karouni M, Arulthas S, Larsson PG, Rytter E, Johannessen SI, Landmark CJ (2010)
   Psychiatric comorbidity in patients with epilepsy: a population-based study
   Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 66 (11), 1151-60
   PubMed 20669014
6. Karterud HN, Knizek BL, Nakken KO (2010)
   Changing the diagnosis from epilepsy to PNES: patients' experiences and understanding of their new diagnosis
   Seizure, 19 (1), 40-6
   PubMed 19963406
7. Korsnes MS, Hugdahl K, Nygård M, Bjørnaes H (2010)
   An fMRI study of auditory hallucinations in patients with epilepsy
   Epilepsia, 51 (4), 610-7
   PubMed 19817808
8. Larsson PG, Eeg-Olofsson O, Michel CM, Seeck M, Lantz G (2010)
   Decrease in propagation of interictal epileptiform activity after introduction of levetiracetam visualized with electric source imaging
   Brain Topogr, 23 (3), 269-78
   PubMed 20574764
9. Larsson PG, Evsiukova T, Brockmeier F, Ramm-Pettersen A, Eeg-Olofsson O (2010)
   Do sleep-deprived EEG recordings reflect spike index as found in full-night EEG recordings?
   Epilepsy Behav, 19 (3), 348-51
   PubMed 20934918
10. Lossius MI (2010)
    [Injuries following seizures]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 130 (11), 1155
    PubMed 20531504
11. Lossius R, Kinge E, Nakken KO (2010)
    Epilepsy and driving: considerations on how eligibility should be decided
    Acta Neurol Scand Suppl (190), 67-71
    PubMed 20586739
12. Nakken KO, Rytter EM, Brockmeier F (2010)
    [Benzodiazepines in the treatment of epilepsy]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 130 (8), 842-4
    PubMed 20418931
13. Nakken KO, Taubøll E (2010)
    Bone loss associated with use of antiepileptic drugs
    Expert Opin Drug Saf, 9 (4), 561-71
    PubMed 20201711
14. Wannag E, Eriksson AS, Larsson PG (2010)
    Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and nocturnal epileptiform activity in children with epilepsy admitted to a national epilepsy center
    Epilepsy Behav, 18 (4), 445-9
    PubMed 20598646

Publications 2009

1. Bialer M, Johannessen SI, Levy RH, Perucca E, Tomson T, White HS (2009)
   Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: a summary of the Ninth Eilat Conference (EILAT IX)
   Epilepsy Res, 83 (1), 1-43
   PubMed 19008076
2. Corey LA, Kjeldsen MJ, Solaas MH, Nakken KO, Friis ML, Pellock JM (2009)
   The accuracy of self-reported history of seizures in Danish, Norwegian and U.S. twins
   Epilepsy Res, 84 (1), 1-5
   PubMed 19128944
3. Farmen AH, Lossius MI, Nakken KO (2009)
   [Polyunsaturated fatty acids and epilepsy]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 129 (1), 26-8
   PubMed 19119293
4. Hessen E, Lossius MI, Gjerstad L (2009)
   Antiepileptic monotherapy significantly impairs normative scores on common tests of executive functions
   Acta Neurol Scand, 119 (3), 194-8
   PubMed 18976320
5. Hessen E, Lossius MI, Gjerstad L (2009)
   Health concerns predicts poor quality of life in well-controlled epilepsy
   Seizure, 18 (7), 487-91
   PubMed 19428272
6. Johannessen Landmark C, Larsson PG, Rytter E, Johannessen SI (2009)
   Antiepileptic drugs in epilepsy and other disorders--a population-based study of prescriptions
   Epilepsy Res, 87 (1), 31-9
   PubMed 19679449
7. Korsnes MS, Hugdahl K, Bjørnaes H (2009)
   An fMRI case study of visual memory in a patient with epilepsy: comparison before and after temporal lobe surgery
   Brain Struct Funct, 213 (4-5), 457-62
   PubMed 19707785
8. Kostov K, Kostov H, Taubøll E (2009)
   Long-term vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
   Epilepsy Behav, 16 (2), 321-4
   PubMed 19699154
9. Larsson PG, Wilson J, Eeg-Olofsson O (2009)
   A new method for quantification and assessment of epileptiform activity in EEG with special reference to focal nocturnal epileptiform activity
   Brain Topogr, 22 (1), 52-9
   PubMed 19005748
10. Lossius MI, Taubøll E, Mowinckel P, Gjerstad L (2009)
    Reversible effects of antiepileptic drugs on thyroid hormones in men and women with epilepsy: a prospective randomized double-blind withdrawal study
    Epilepsy Behav, 16 (1), 64-8
    PubMed 19646931
11. Lund C, Haraldsen I, Lossius MI, Bjørnaes H, Lossius R, Nakken KO (2009)
    [Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 129 (22), 2348-51
    PubMed 19935934
12. Nakken KO, Solaas MH, Kjeldsen MJ, Friis ML, Pellock JM, Corey LA (2009)
    The occurrence and characteristics of auras in a large epilepsy cohort
    Acta Neurol Scand, 119 (2), 88-93
    PubMed 18638041
13. Nakken KO, Taubøll E (2009)
    [Drug-resistant epilepsy]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 129 (19), 1986-9
    PubMed 19823202
14. Rytter E, Landmark CJ, Johannessen SI (2009)
    Antiepileptic drug treatment of children at a referral centre for epilepsy--does admission make a difference?
    Seizure, 18 (8), 573-9
    PubMed 19576793
15. Rørtveit G, Staff A, Schem BC, Busund LT, Nakken KO, Walstad M, Dale O, Vigen T (2009)
    [What does the Tidsskriftet's editorial committee do?]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 129 (3), 175
    PubMed 19180158
16. Selmer KK, Eriksson AS, Brandal K, Egeland T, Tallaksen C, Undlien DE (2009)
    Parental SCN1A mutation mosaicism in familial Dravet syndrome
    Clin Genet, 76 (4), 398-403
    PubMed 19673951
17. Selmer KK, Lund C, Brandal K, Undlien DE, Brodtkorb E (2009)
    SCN1A mutation screening in adult patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome features
    Epilepsy Behav, 16 (3), 555-7
    PubMed 19782004
18. Westin AA, Nakken KO, Johannessen SI, Reimers A, Lillestølen KM, Brodtkorb E (2009)
    Serum concentration/dose ratio of topiramate during pregnancy
    Epilepsia, 50 (3), 480-5
    PubMed 19178558

Publications 2008

1. Hessen E, Lossius MI, Gjerstad L (2008)
   Behavioural adjustment in seizure-free epilepsy patients on monotherapy
   Seizure, 17 (5), 422-30
   PubMed 18243738
2. Johannessen Landmark C, Johannessen SI (2008)
   Pharmacological management of epilepsy: recent advances and future prospects
   Drugs, 68 (14), 1925-39
   PubMed 18778117
3. Johannessen SI, Landmark CJ (2008)
   Value of therapeutic drug monitoring in epilepsy
   Expert Rev Neurother, 8 (6), 929-39
   PubMed 18505358
4. Landmark CJ, Johannessen SI (2008)
   Modifications of antiepileptic drugs for improved tolerability and efficacy
   Perspect Medicin Chem, 2, 21-39
   PubMed 19787095
5. Landmark CJ, Johannessen SI (2008)
   Pharmacological Management of Epilepsy Recent Advances and Future Prospects
   Drugs, 68 (14), 1925-1939
6. Lossius MI, Hessen E, Mowinckel P, Stavem K, Erikssen J, Gulbrandsen P, Gjerstad L (2008)
   Consequences of antiepileptic drug withdrawal: a randomized, double-blind study (Akershus Study)
   Epilepsia, 49 (3), 455-63
   PubMed 17888074
7. Nakken KO, Johannessen SI (2008)
   [Seizure exacerbation caused by antiepileptic drugs]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 128 (18), 2052-5
   PubMed 18846119
8. Patsalos PN, Berry DJ, Bourgeois BF, Cloyd JC, Glauser TA, Johannessen SI, Leppik IE, Tomson T, Perucca E (2008)
   Antiepileptic drugs--best practice guidelines for therapeutic drug monitoring: a position paper by the subcommission on therapeutic drug monitoring, ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies
   Epilepsia, 49 (7), 1239-76
   PubMed 18397299
9. Selmer KK, Egeland T, Solaas MH, Nakken KO, Kjeldsen MJ, Friis ML, Brandal K, Corey LA, Undlien DE (2008)
   Genetic screening of Scandinavian families with febrile seizures and epilepsy or GEFS+
   Acta Neurol Scand, 117 (4), 289-92
   PubMed 17927801
10. Selmer KK, Egeland T, Solaas MH, Nakken KO, Kjeldsen MJ, Friis ML, Brandal K, Corey LA, Undlien DE (2008)
    SCN1A variant in a Scandinavian GEFS+ family: a wolf in sheep's clothing? Comment
    Acta Neurol. Scand., 118 (5), 346
11. Stavem K, Bjørnaes H, Langmoen IA (2008)
    Long-term seizures and quality of life after epilepsy surgery compared with matched controls
    Neurosurgery, 62 (2), 326-34; discussion 334-5
    PubMed 18382310
12. Westin AA, Reimers A, Helde G, Nakken KO, Brodtkorb E (2008)
    Serum concentration/dose ratio of levetiracetam before, during and after pregnancy
    Seizure, 17 (2), 192-8
    PubMed 18180176