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Jacqueline A. French
Researcher at New York University
Publications - 396
Citations - 49669
Jacqueline A. French is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epilepsy & Population. The author has an hindex of 87, co-authored 367 publications receiving 40820 citations. Previous affiliations of Jacqueline A. French include University of Pennsylvania & Graduate Hospital.
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Revised Terminology and Concepts for Organization of Seizures and Epilepsies: Report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005-2009
Anne T. Berg,Anne T. Berg,Samuel F. Berkovic,Martin J. Brodie,Jeffrey Buchhalter,J. Helen Cross,Walter van Emde Boas,Jerome Engel,Jacqueline A. French,Tracy A. Glauser,Gary W. Mathern,Solomon L. Moshé,Douglas R. Nordli,Perrine Plouin,Ingrid E. Scheffer +14 more
TL;DR: The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Commission on Classification and Terminology has revised concepts, terminology, and approaches for classifying seizures and forms of epilepsy.
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ILAE Official Report: A practical clinical definition of epilepsy
Robert S. Fisher,Carlos Acevedo,Alexis Arzimanoglou,Alicia Bogacz,J. Helen Cross,Christian E. Elger,Jerome Engel,Lars Forsgren,Jacqueline A. French,Mike Glynn,Dale C. Hesdorffer,Byung In Lee,Gary W. Mathern,Solomon L. Moshé,Emilio Perucca,Ingrid E. Scheffer,Torbjörn Tomson,Masako Watanabe,Samuel Wiebe +18 more
TL;DR: A revised definition of epilepsy brings the term in concordance with common use for individuals who either had an age‐dependent epilepsy syndrome but are now past the applicable age or who have remained seizure‐free for the last 10 years and off antiseizure medicines for at least the last 5 years.
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Definition of drug resistant epilepsy: consensus proposal by the ad hoc Task Force of the ILAE Commission on Therapeutic Strategies.
Patrick Kwan,Alexis Arzimanoglou,Anne T. Berg,Martin J. Brodie,W. Allen Hauser,Gary W. Mathern,Solomon L. Moshé,Emilio Perucca,Samuel Wiebe,Jacqueline A. French +9 more
TL;DR: It is proposed as a testable hypothesis that drug resistant epilepsy is defined as failure of adequate trials of two tolerated, appropriately chosen and used antiepileptic drug schedules to achieve sustained seizure freedom.
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ILAE classification of the epilepsies: Position paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology.
Ingrid E. Scheffer,Samuel F. Berkovic,Giuseppe Capovilla,Mary B. Connolly,Jacqueline A. French,Laura Maria de Figueiredo Ferreira Guilhoto,Edouard Hirsch,Satish Jain,Gary W. Mathern,Solomon L. Moshé,Douglas R. Nordli,Emilio Perucca,Torbjörn Tomson,Samuel Wiebe,Yuehua Zhang,Sameer M. Zuberi,Sameer M. Zuberi +16 more
TL;DR: The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Classification of the Epilepsies has been updated to reflect our gain in understanding of the epilepsies and their underlying mechanisms following the major scientific advances that have taken place since the last ratified classification in 1989 as mentioned in this paper.
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Operational classification of seizure types by the International League Against Epilepsy: position paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology
Robert S. Fisher,J. Helen Cross,Jacqueline A. French,Norimichi Higurashi,Edouard Hirsch,Floor E. Jansen,Lieven Lagae,Solomon L. Moshé,Jukka Peltola,Eliane Roulet Perez,Ingrid E. Scheffer,Sameer M. Zuberi,Sameer M. Zuberi +12 more
TL;DR: The International League Against Epilepsy presents a revised operational classification of seizure types to recognize that some seizure types can have either a focal or generalized onset, to allow classification when the onset is unobserved, to include some missing seizure types, and to adopt more transparent names.