2002 — pages are clean, bright and tight, CONTENTS: Treatment of epilepsy in general hospitals: do patients and neurologists agree on success or failure? (A. P. ALDENKAMP and C. VAN DONSELAAR) Do women with epilepsy have increased frequency of menstrual disturbances? (SIGRID SVALHEIM, ERIK TAUBØLL, TONE BJØRNENAK, LINE SVEBERG RØSTE, TORE MØRLAND, ERIK R. SÆTRE and LEIF GJERSTAD) Use of aromatherapy (with or without hypnosis) in the treatment of intractable epilepsy—a two-year follow-up study (TIM BETTS) Outcomes from a nurse-led clinic for adolescents with epilepsy (LINDA J. STEPHEN, JAN MAXWELL and MARTIN J. BRODIE) Re-examination of the value of localising aura sensations and lateralising interictal epileptiform discharges in view of structural lesions demonstrated by MRI (TOMIKIMI TSUJI, JUN KAWASAKI, MITSURU SHIBA, MAKOTO WADA, FUMIO YOSHIMASU and KOUSUKE KANEMOTO) Clinical differences in patients with unilateral hippocampal sclerosis and unitemporal or bitemporal epileptiform discharges (J. JANSZKY, G. RÁSONYI, Z. CLEMENS, R. SCHULZ, M. HOPPE, P. BARSI, A. FOGARASI, P. HALÁSZ and A. EBNER) Annual direct medical cost and contributing factors to total cost of epilepsy in Oman (IBRAHIM AL-ZAKWANI, YOLANDE HANSSENS, DIRK DELEU, ABIGAIL COHEN, WILLIAM McGHAN, KHALID AL-BALUSHI and AMNA AL-HASHAR) Are there physical risk factors for psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in patients with epilepsy? (MARKUS REUBER, ASSADULAH QURISHI, JÜRGEN BAUER, CHRISTOPH HELMSTAEDTER, GUILLÉN FERNÁNDEZ, GUIDO WIDMAN and CHRISTIAN E. ELGER) What should we call pseudoseizures?: The patient’s perspective (JON STONE, KAREN CAMPBELL, NEELOM SHARMA, ALAN CARSON, CHARLES P. WARLOW and MICHAEL SHARPE) Successful selection of patients with intractable extratemporal epilepsy using non-invasive investigations (GARIMA SHUKLA, MANVIR BHATIA, V. P. SINGH, AVADHESH JAISWAL, MANJARI TRIPATHI, SHAILESH GAIKWAD, C. S. BAL, CHITRA SARKAR and SATISH JAIN) Intraoperative electrocorticography in epilepsy surgery: useful or not? (ABRAHAM KURUVILLA and ROLAND FLINK) Levetiracetam: preliminary experience in patients with primary brain tumours (G. L. WAGNER, E. B. WILMS, C. A. VAN DONSELAAR and Ch. J. VECHT) Personality disorder traits in patients with epilepsy (W. A. M. SWINKELS, I. J. DUIJSENS and Ph. SPINHOVEN) When might hemispheric favouring of epileptiform discharges begin? (M. J. DOHERTY, E. SIMON, M. S. DE MENEZES, J. D. KURATANI, R. P. SANETO, M. D. HOLMES, D. F. FARRELL, N. F. WATSON, C. B. DODRILL and J. W. MILLER) Non-convulsive status epilepticus associated with tiagabine therapy in children (ANGELIKI SKARDOUTSOU, KONSTANTINOS A. VOUDRIS and ELENI A. VAGIAKOU) Limited efficacy of gabapentin in severe therapy-resistant epilepsies of learning-disabled patients (BERND HUBER and MARIA TOMKA-HOFFMEISTER) High prevalence of eating epilepsy in Sri Lanka (UDAYA SENEVIRATNE, T. SEETHA, RASIKA PATHIRANA and PADMAMALI RAJAPAKSE) Body part asymmetry in partial seizure (G. C. Y. FONG, Y. F. MAK, B. E. SWARTZ, G. O. WALSH and A. V. DELGADO-ESCUETA) Levetiracetam in clinical use—a prospective observational study (JONATHAN M. BIRD and ZOSIA A. JOSEPH) Levetiracetam treatment of idiopathic generalised epilepsy (GREGORY L. KRAUSS, TIM BETTS, BASSEL ABOU-KHALIL, GREGORY BERGEY, HELEN YARROW and AKEMI MILLER) Gonadal morphology and sex hormones in male and female Wistar rats after long-term lamotrigine treatment (LINE SVEBERG RØSTE, ERIK TAUBØLL, JOUKO I. T. ISOJÄRVI, AASMUND BERNER, KJELL ANDERSEN BERG, ARTO J. PAKARINEN, ILPO T. HUHTANIEMI, MIKAEL KNIP and LEIF GJERSTAD)
