Articles by author - Branislav Kollar

Difficulties in diagnosis of solitary and sporadic epileptic seizures.

Kollar B, Klobucnikova K, Fecikova A, Borovska J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 814-817 PubMed PMID: 21196928  Keywords:  Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Electroencephalography, Epilepsy:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Reproducibility of Results, Retrospective Studies, Seizures:diagnosis, Tomography, X-Ray Computed,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Authors warn of difficulties in diagnostic of solitary epileptic seizure and epilepsy.

MATERIAL AND METHODS:.....

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Daytime sleepiness and changes of sleep architecture in patients with epilepsy.

Klobucníková K, Kollár B, Martinisková Z.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 599-603 PubMed PMID: 20035264  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Anticonvulsants:therapeutic use, Child, Circadian Rhythm, Epilepsy:drug therapy, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Sleep:physiology, Sleep Wake Disorders:physiopathology, Surveys and Questionnaires, Young Adult,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: The relationship between epilepsy and sleep has been known for many years. Yet is still not well understood because of it's rec.....

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Baroreflex sensitivity in patients with type I diabetes mellitus.

Martiniskova Z, Kucera P, Sykora M, Kollar B, Goldenberg Z, Turcani P.

Journal Article 2009; 30(4): 491-495 PubMed PMID: 20010507  Keywords:  Adult, Autonomic Nervous System:physiology, Baroreflex:physiology, Blood Pressure:physiology, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1:physiopathology, Diabetic Neuropathies:physiopathology, Female, Humans, Hyperglycemia:physiopathology, Linear Models, Male,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: To date, the clinical usefulness of measuring baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) to detect impairment of the autonomic nervous syste.....

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Solitary epileptic seizures in the clinical practice. Part I: etiological factors responsible for their occurrence.

Martiniskova Z, Kollar B, Vachalova I, Klobucnikova K, Waczulikova I, Goldenberg Z.

Journal Article 2009; 30(4): 482-486 PubMed PMID: 20010488  Keywords:  Adult, Brain Diseases:complications, Child, Cohort Studies, Epilepsy:epidemiology, Hospitalization:statistics & numerical data, Humans, Incidence, Retrospective Studies, Seizures, Febrile:epidemiology, Slovakia:epidemiology, Substance-Related Disorders:co.    Citation

BACKGROUND: Approximately 5% of the general population experiences at least one unprovoked epileptic seizure in the lifetime. This is in c.....

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Solitary epileptic seizures in the clinical practice. Part II: findings of various modifications of EEG examination and imaging methods in patients who experienced solitary unprovoked epileptic seizure.

Kollar B, Martiniskova Z, Klobucnikova K, Vachalova I, Waczulikova I.

Comparative Study 2009; 30(4): 487-490 PubMed PMID: 20010487  Keywords:  Adult, Binomial Distribution, Child, Electroencephalography:standards, Epilepsy:diagnosis, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging:standards, Reproducibility of Results, Retrospective Studies, Risk Factors, Tomography, X-Ray Computed:standards,.    Citation

BACKGROUND: The occurrence of the first unprovoked epileptic seizure always requires thorough examination. The risk of incorrect diagnosis.....

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Metabolic stroke in three years old boy as the consequence of metabolic derangement. A case report of recidiving Reye's-like syndrome.

Varsik P, Buranová D, Kollár B, Fedor-Freybergh P.

Case Reports 2006; 27(1-2): 13-15 PubMed PMID: 16648792  Keywords:  Acidosis:etiology, Brain Edema:etiology, Child, Preschool, Humans, Hydronephrosis:congenital, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Metabolic Diseases:complications, Nephrectomy, Reye Syndrome:complications, Stroke:etiology,.    Citation

: Three years old boy with developmental renal dysplasia was hit as newborn child by attack of cerebral edema with metabolic disturbances .....

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