Katibeh, Pegah

Shiraz Neuroscience Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

[ 1 ] - Assessment and follow up of the children with refractory epilepsy on ketogenic diet

Introduction: The ketogenic diet is a method of treatment that is recommended for patients with epilepsy who have not responded to medications. The present study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of the ketogenic diet along with follow-up on drug resistant epilepsy in children referred to medical centers affiliated to Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Methods: This study was a multicen...

[ 2 ] - Comparison of Parametric and Non-parametric EEG Feature Extraction Methods in Detection of Pediatric Migraine without Aura

Background: Migraine headache without aura is the most common type of migraine especially among pediatric patients. It has always been a great challenge of migraine diagnosis using quantitative electroencephalography measurements through feature classification. It has been proven that different feature extraction and classification methods vary in terms of performance regarding detection and di...

[ 3 ] - Comparing the Efficacy of Propranolol+ Cinarizine and Propranolol+Placebo in Controlling Pediatric Migraine Headaches: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background and purpose: Numerous drugs have been suggested to control pediatric migraine headaches, but there are limited numbers of randomized controlled trials to prove their efficacy. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of Propranolol + Cinnarizine and Propranolol + placebo in controlling migraine headaches in Children. Materials and methods: A double-blind, placebo-controlled...