Vol. 45 (2) 2024 Neuro endocrinology letters

HPA axis function in patients with right and left focal lateralized epilepsy.

OBJECTIVES: There is a complex, reciprocal link between epilepsy and the hypothalami pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. This study aimed to evaluate the role of the HPA axis in individuals with focal epilepsy, including those with right- or left-hemispheric lateralized epilepsy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study comprised 60 indi.....