 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2020 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2021 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2023 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anticonvulsants" by people in Profiles.
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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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Gil-Nagel A, Cross JH, Devinsky O, Ceulemans B, Lagae L, Knupp K, Schoonjans AS, Ryvlin P, Thiele EA, Polega S, Lothe A, Nabbout R. Comprehensive scoping review of fenfluramine's role in managing generalized tonic-clonic seizures in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Epilepsia. 2024 Aug; 65(8):2186-2199.
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Hanin A, Jimenez AD, Gopaul M, Asbell H, Aydemir S, Basha MM, Batra A, Damien C, Day GS, Eka O, Eschbach K, Fatima S, Fields MC, Foreman B, Gerard EE, Gofton TE, Haider HA, Hantus ST, Hocker S, Jongeling A, Kalkach Aparicio M, Kandula P, Kang P, Kazazian K, Kellogg MA, Kim M, Lee JW, Marcuse LV, McGraw CM, Mohamed W, Orozco J, Pimentel CM, Punia V, Ramirez AM, Steriade C, Struck AF, Taraschenko O, Treister AK, Wainwright MS, Yoo JY, Zafar S, Zhou DJ, Zutshi D, Gaspard N, Hirsch LJ. Trends in management of patients with new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) from 2016 to 2023: An interim analysis. Epilepsia. 2024 Aug; 65(8):e148-e155.
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Kaur M, Utidjian L, Abend NS, Dickinson K, Roebling R, McDonald J, Maltenfort MG, Foskett N, Elmoufti S, Guerriero RM, Jain BG, Pajor NM, Rao S, Shellhaas RA, Slaughter L, Forrest CB. Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study on Safety and Electroencephalographic Response to Lacosamide for Neonatal Seizures. Pediatr Neurol. 2024 Jun; 155:18-25.
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