 Anticonvulsants
"Anticonvulsants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Drugs used to prevent SEIZURES or reduce their severity.
| Descriptor ID |
D000927
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.427.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Anticonvulsants- Anticonvulsants
- Anticonvulsive Agents
- Agents, Anticonvulsive
- Anticonvulsive Drugs
- Drugs, Anticonvulsive
- Anticonvulsant Drugs
- Drugs, Anticonvulsant
Antiepileptic Agents- Antiepileptic Agents
- Agents, Antiepileptic
- Antiepileptics
- Antiepileptic Drugs
- Drugs, Antiepileptic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anticonvulsants" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anticonvulsants" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2006 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2017 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2020 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2021 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2022 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2023 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anticonvulsants" by people in Profiles.
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Aboumatar S, Gavvala JR, Jaisani Z, Kuzniecky R, Privitera M, Ring M, Rosenfeld WE, Pellinen J. Electrographic seizures on responsive neurostimulation: An early and objective measure of response to cenobamate. Epilepsy Res. 2025 Dec; 218:107647.
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Pour-Rashidi A, Zandpazandi S, Hsu S, Shakeri A, Safari N, Apuzzo M, Stieg PE. Comparative analysis of monotherapy versus duotherapy with antiseizure medications for intraoperative and early postoperative seizure control in glioma patients undergoing awake craniotomy. J Neurooncol. 2025 Oct; 175(1):303-312.
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Barbour K, Hussain SA, Knupp KG, Berg AT, Chu CJ, Coryell J, Sánchez Fernández I, Gaillard WD, Harini C, Keator CG, Loddenkemper T, Mitchell WG, Mytinger JR, Nordli DR, Patel AD, Shellhaas RA, Singhal NS, Valencia I, Wirrell EC, Wusthoff CJ, Yozawitz EG, Grinspan ZM. Comparative effectiveness of second-line treatments for epileptic spasms. Epilepsia. 2025 Oct; 66(10):3799-3809.
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Elder C, Pellinen J, Terman SW. The Epilepsy Drug Pipeline: Update on Near-to-Market Therapies. Semin Neurol. 2025 Apr; 45(2):287-297.
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Golnari P, Prantzalos K, Hood V, Meskis MA, Isom LL, Wilcox K, Parent JM, Lal D, Lhatoo SD, Goodkin HP, Wirrell EC, Knupp KG, Patel M, Loeb JA, Sullivan JE, Harte-Hargrove L, Fureman BE, Buchhalter J, Sahoo SS. Ontology accelerates few-shot learning capability of large language model: A study in extraction of drug efficacy in a rare pediatric epilepsy. Int J Med Inform. 2025 Sep; 201:105942.
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Agashe S, Cascino GD, Devinsky O, Barnard S, Gidal B, Abou-Khalil B, Holmes MG, Fox J, Klein P, Pellinen J, French JA. Focal to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures in newly diagnosed focal epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2025 Apr; 66(4):e54-e59.
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Pellinen J, Sillau S, Morrison C, Maruff P, O'Brien TJ, Penovich P, French J, Knupp KG, Barnard S, Holmes M, Hegde M, Kanner AM, Meador KJ. Cognitive function at the time of focal epilepsy diagnosis is not associated with treatment resistance. Epilepsy Behav. 2025 Mar; 164:110293.
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Kazazian K, Gaspard N, Hirsch LJ, Kellogg M, Hocker SE, Wong N, Farias-Moeller R, Eschbach K, Gofton TE. Age-associated differences in FIRES: Characterizing prodromal presentation and long-term outcomes via the web-based NORSE/FIRES Family Registry. Epilepsia. 2025 Mar; 66(3):e35-e40.
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Symonds JD, Park KL, Mignot C, Macleod S, Armstrong M, Ashrafian H, Bernard G, Brown K, Brunklaus A, Callaghan M, Classen G, Cohen JS, Cutcutache I, de Sainte Agathe JM, Dyment D, Elliot KS, Isapof A, Joss S, Keren B, Marble M, McTague A, Osmond M, Page M, Planes M, Platzer K, Redon S, Reese J, Saenz M, Smith-Hicks C, Stobo D, Stockhaus C, Vuillaume ML, Wolf NI, Wakeling EL, Yoon G, Knight JC, Zuberi SM. POLR3B is associated with a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with myoclonic-atonic seizures and ataxia. Epilepsia. 2024 Nov; 65(11):3303-3323.
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Smith MD, Sampson CS, Wall SP, Diercks DB, Diercks DB, Anderson JD, Byyny R, Carpenter CR, Friedman BW, Gemme SR, Gerardo CJ, Godwin SA, Hahn SA, Hatten BW, Haukoos JS, Kaji A, Kwok H, Lo BM, Mace SE, Mattu A, Moran M, Promes SB, Shah KH, Shih RD, Silvers SM, Slivinski A, Smith MD, Thiessen MEW, Thompson JT, Tomaszewski CA, Trent SA, Valente JH, Westafer LM, Wall SP, Yu Y, Finnell JT, Schulz T, Vandertulip K. Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Seizures: Approved by the ACEP Board of Directors, April 17, 2024. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Jul; 84(1):e1-e12.
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