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pentobarbital and Benign Psychomotor Epilepsy, Childhood

pentobarbital has been researched along with Benign Psychomotor Epilepsy, Childhood in 3 studies

Pentobarbital: A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) agent and is usually given orally. It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may lose its effectiveness by the second week of continued administration. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p236)
pentobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and sec-pentyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Two animal models of TLE--amygdala kindling and pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus (Pilo-SE)--were tested."3.75Pilocarpine model of temporal lobe epilepsy shows enhanced response to general anesthetics. ( Leung, LS; Long, JJ; Luo, T; McMurran, TJ; Shen, B; Stewart, L, 2009)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Long, JJ1
Shen, B1
Luo, T1
Stewart, L1
McMurran, TJ1
Leung, LS1
Kim, JH1
Joo, EY1
Han, SJ1
Cho, JW1
Lee, JH1
Seo, DW1
Hong, SB1
Magloczky, Z1
Freund, TF1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for pentobarbital and Benign Psychomotor Epilepsy, Childhood

ArticleYear
Pilocarpine model of temporal lobe epilepsy shows enhanced response to general anesthetics.
    Experimental neurology, 2009, Volume: 219, Issue:1

    Topics: Anesthetics, General; Animals; Brain; Consciousness Disorders; Convulsants; Disease Models, Animal;

2009
Can pentobarbital replace amobarbital in the Wada test?
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2007, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amobarbital; Child; Dominance, Cerebral; Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe; Female; Humans;

2007
Selective neuronal death in the contralateral hippocampus following unilateral kainate injections into the CA3 subfield.
    Neuroscience, 1993, Volume: 56, Issue:2

    Topics: Anesthetics; Animals; Biomarkers; Calbindin 2; Cell Death; Chloral Hydrate; Disease Models, Animal;

1993