Catamenial epilepsy: a review

ME Newmark, JK Penry - Epilepsia, 1980 - Wiley Online Library
This review of 126 reports on catamenial epilepsy describes seizure exacerbations
associated with the menses. The importance of hormonal measurements, the influence of …

Sodium Di‐N‐Propylacetate (DPA) in the Treatment of Epilepsy:A Review

D Simon, JK Penry - Epilepsia, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
The literature on clinical and expérimentalstudies of sodium dipropylacetate (DPA), a
branched chain carboxylic acid with a unique antiepileptic structure, is critically reviewed. The …

Antiepileptic drug development: II. Anticonvulsant drug screening

RL Krall, JK Penry, BG White, HJ Kupferberg… - …, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
By means of the maximal electroshock seizure (MES) test, the subcutaneous
pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) seizure threshold test, and the Rotorod minimal neurotoxicity test, the …

Benzodiazepines in the treatment of epilepsy A review

TR BROWNE, JK Penry - Epilepsia, 1973 - Wiley Online Library
The anticonvulsant effect of benzodiazepines is reviewed, both on experimentally produced
seizures and on epilepsy in man, including aspects of clinical pharmacology and toxicology. …

Prevention of intractable partial seizures by intermittent vagal stimulation in humans: preliminary results

JK Penry, JC Dean - Epilepsia, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Intermittent stimulation of the vagus nerve in four patients resulted in complete seizure control
in two, a 40% reduction of seizure frequency in one, and no change in seizure frequency …

A temporal component of the auditory evoked response

JR Wolpaw, JK Penry - Electroencephalography and clinical …, 1975 - Elsevier
We studied the 75–225 msec portion of the auditory evoked response (AER) in 32 normal
adults at vertex (C z ) and temporal (T 3 and T 4 ) placements referred to a balanced, …

Simultaneous recording of absence seizures with video tape and electroencephalography. A study of 374 seizures in 48 patients.

JK Penry, RJ Porter, RE Dreifuss - Brain: a journal of neurology, 1975 - europepmc.org
Forty-eight patients, 4 to 24 years of age, with recurring absence seizures were studied
prospectively for twenty-seven months. Each patient and his EEG were recorded simultaneously …

Treatment of epilepsy by stimulation of the vagus nerve

BM Uthman, BJ Wilder, JK Penry, C Dean… - Neurology, 1993 - AAN Enterprises
We treated 14 patients with medically refractory partial seizures by stimulation of the vagus
nerve in two single-blind pilot studies. Patients received stimulation through an implantable, …

Valproic acid versus ethosuximide in the treatment of absence seizures

S Sato, BG White, JK Penry, FE Dreifuss… - Neurology, 1982 - AAN Enterprises
Valproic acid (VPA) and ethosuximide (ESM) were compared in a double-blind, response-
conditional crossover study of absence seizures in 16 naive (previously untreated for …

Psychogenic seizures in adults: a longitudinal analysis

ME Lancman, TA Brotherton, JJ Asconapé, JK Penry - Seizure, 1993 - Elsevier
The clinical characteristics, psychosocial background, neuropsychological testing, clinical
and social outcome were analysed in 93 adults with psychogenic seizures (PS). Thirteen (14%…