"Drug Resistant Epilepsy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Epileptic condition in which adequate trials of two tolerated and appropriately chosen and used ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS schedules to achieve sustained seizure freedom failed.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069279
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.490.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Resistant Epilepsy- Drug Resistant Epilepsy
- Drug Resistant Epilepsies
- Epilepsies, Drug Resistant
- Resistant Epilepsies, Drug
- Resistant Epilepsy, Drug
- Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
- Medication Resistant Epilepsy
- Epilepsies, Medication Resistant
- Epilepsy, Medication Resistant
- Medication Resistant Epilepsies
- Resistant Epilepsies, Medication
- Resistant Epilepsy, Medication
- Intractable Epilepsy
- Epilepsies, Intractable
- Intractable Epilepsies
- Epilepsy, Drug Refractory
- Epilepsy, Intractable
- Refractory Epilepsy
- Epilepsies, Refractory
- Epilepsy, Refractory
- Refractory Epilepsies
- Drug Refractory Epilepsy
- Drug Refractory Epilepsies
- Epilepsies, Drug Refractory
- Refractory Epilepsies, Drug
- Refractory Epilepsy, Drug
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2021 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2025 | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Resistant Epilepsy" by people in Profiles.
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A nonlinear relationship of evoked responses following charge-balanced single-pulse electrical stimulation with varying pulse widths. Brain Stimul. 2026 Mar-Apr; 19(2):103049.
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Transcriptomic decoding of regional cortical vulnerability to drug-resistant epilepsy using 7T MRI. Commun Biol. 2025 Dec 24; 9(1):121.
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Clinical outcomes following stereotactic MRI-guided laser ablation in children with tuberous sclerosis complex and intractable epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2026 Mar; 67(3):1169-1180.
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Do we agree on seizure reduction after vagus nerve stimulation? Interrater reliability of retrospective and prospective seizure frequency ratings from the CONNECTiVOS database. Epilepsia. 2026 Mar; 67(3):1317-1331.
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Surgical Complications of Deep Brain Stimulation in Children Across Targets and Indications: Multicenter Analysis of the CHILD-DBS Registry. Neurology. 2025 Nov 11; 105(9):e214201.
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Magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: a pooled analysis and systematic review of the literature. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Sep 19; 36(6):702-713.
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Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in patients with new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE). Neurol Sci. 2025 Oct; 46(10):5305-5314.
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Predictive power of phase 1 studies for the identification of seizure onset zone in phase 2 in a pediatric epilepsy cohort. Epilepsia. 2025 Dec; 66(12):4667-4679.
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Seizure monitoring by combined diary and wearable data: A multicenter, longitudinal, observational study. Epilepsia. 2025 Nov; 66(11):4259-4271.
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De novo pathogenic CSF1R variant implicates microglial dysfunction in pathogenesis of febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome. Epilepsia. 2025 Sep; 66(9):e211-e218.