Piero Perucca

Climate change and epilepsy: Insights from clinical and basic science studies.

Medine I Gulcebi, Emanuele Bartolini, Omay Lee, Christos Panagiotis Lisgaras, Filiz Onat, Janet Mifsud, Pasquale Striano, Annamaria Vezzani, Michael S Hildebrand, Diego Jimenez-Jimenez, Larry Junck, David Lewis-Smith, Ingrid E Scheffer, Roland D Thijs, Sameer M Zuberi, Stephen Blenkinsop, Hayley J Fowler, Aideen Foley, undefined Epilepsy Climate Change Consortium, Sanjay M Sisodiya

Journal article  |  2021  |  Epilepsy & Behavior

Climate change is with us. As professionals who place value on evidence-based practice, climate change is something we cannot igno..

Prenatal valproate exposure and adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes: Does sex matter?

Eliza Honybun, Rebecca Thwaites, Charles B Malpas, Genevieve Rayner, Alison Anderson, Janet Graham, Alison Hitchcock, Terence J O'Brien, Frank JE Vajda, Piero Perucca

Journal article  |  2021  |  Epilepsia

OBJECTIVE: Prenatal exposure to the antiepileptic drug (AED) valproic acid (VPA) is associated with an increased risk of impaired ..

Evaluating risk to people with epilepsy during the COVID-19 pandemic: Preliminary findings from the COV-E study.

Jennifer Thorpe, Samantha Ashby, Asma Hallab, Ding Ding, Maria Andraus, Patricia Dugan, Piero Perucca, Daniel Costello, Jacqueline A French, Terence J O'Brien, Chantal Depondt, Danielle M Andrade, Robin Sengupta, Norman Delanty, Nathalie Jette, Charles R Newton, Martin J Brodie, Orrin Devinsky, J Helen Cross, Josemir W Sander, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Epilepsy & Behavior

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused global anguish unparalleled in recent times. As cases rise, increased pressure on health services..

Adverse events related to antiepileptic drugs.

Yew Li Dang, Emma Foster, Michael Lloyd, Genevieve Rayner, Maria Rychkova, Rashida Ali, Patrick W Carney, Dennis Velakoulis, Toby T Winton-Brown, Tomas Kalincik, Piero Perucca, Terence J O'Brien, Patrick Kwan, Charles B Malpas

Journal article  |  2021  |  Epilepsy & Behavior

OBJECTIVE: Adverse events (AEs) related to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) may interfere with adequate dosing and patient adherence, le..

Folic acid dose, valproate, and fetal malformations

Frank JE Vajda, Terence J O'Brien, Janet E Graham, Alison A Hitchcock, Piero Perucca, Cecilie M Lander, Mervyn J Eadie

Journal article  |  2021  |  Epilepsy & Behavior

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is a relationship between folic acid dose and the degree of protection against valproate-ass..

Inflammation, ictogenesis, and epileptogenesis: An exploration through human disease

Tracie Huey-Lin Tan, Piero Perucca, Terence J O'Brien, Patrick Kwan, Mastura Monif

Journal article  |  2020  |  Epilepsia

Epilepsy is seen historically as a disease of aberrant neuronal signaling manifesting as seizures. With the discovery of numerous ..

Continuous EEG use and status epilepticus treatment in Australasia: a practice survey of Australian and New Zealand epileptologists

Joshua Laing, Nicholas Lawn, Piero Perucca, Patrick Kwan, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMJ Neurology Open

ObjectiveContinuous electroencephalography (cEEG) is increasingly used to detect non-convulsive seizures in critically ill patient..

Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: A summary of the Fifteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XV). I. Drugs in preclinical and early clinical development

Meir Bialer, Svein I Johannessen, Matthias J Koepp, Rene H Levy, Emilio Perucca, Piero Perucca, Torbjorn Tomson, H Steve White

Journal article  |  2020  |  Epilepsia

Progress report on new antiepileptic drugs: A summary of the Fifteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XV). II. Drugs in more advanced clinical development

Meir Bialer, Svein I Johannessen, Matthias J Koepp, Rene H Levy, Emilio Perucca, Piero Perucca, Torbjorn Tomson, H Steve White

Journal article  |  2020  |  Epilepsia

Twin pregnancy in women with epilepsy

Frank JE Vajda, Terence J O'Brien, Janet E Graham, Alison A Hitchcock, Piero Perucca, Cecilie M Lander, Mervyn J Eadie

Journal article  |  2020  |  Epilepsia

OBJECTIVE: We report data from the Raoul Wallenberg Australian Register of Antiepileptic Drugs in Pregnancy (APR) to see if there ..