Nicotine therapeutic benefits: Difference between revisions

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==Seizures / Epilepsy==
==Seizures / Epilepsy==
===2021 [https://www.pedneur.com/article/S0887-8994(21)00147-8/fulltext Nicotine patch improved autosomal dominant sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy]===
*Nevertheless, the two siblings reported here add to the small number of pediatric case reports regarding the successful use of nicotine patches in ADSHE.
*Journal Pre-Proof [https://www.pedneur.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0887-8994%2821%2900147-8 PDF Version]
*Citation: Nguyen SM, Deering L, Nelson GT, McDaniel SS, Nicotine patch improved autosomal dominant sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy, Pediatric Neurology (2021), doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2021.07.006.


===2012 [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03715.x Resolution of epileptic encephalopathy following treatment with transdermal nicotine]===
===2012 [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03715.x Resolution of epileptic encephalopathy following treatment with transdermal nicotine]===
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*Acknowledgments: We thank Dr. Marcio Sotero De Menezes for suggesting the nicotine patch treatment in our patient following resolution of epilepsy in his patient with a similar presentation.
*Acknowledgments: We thank Dr. Marcio Sotero De Menezes for suggesting the nicotine patch treatment in our patient following resolution of epilepsy in his patient with a similar presentation.
*Key Words: Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy, Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, Refractory epilepsy.
*Key Words: Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy, Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, Refractory epilepsy.


===2003 [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.58102.x-i1?sid=nlm%3Apubmed Nicotine as an Antiepileptic Agent in ADNFLE: An N‐of‐One Study]===
===2003 [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.58102.x-i1?sid=nlm%3Apubmed Nicotine as an Antiepileptic Agent in ADNFLE: An N‐of‐One Study]===
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*Citation: Willoughby, J.O., Pope, K.J. and Eaton, V. (2003), Nicotine as an Antiepileptic Agent in ADNFLE: An N‐of‐One Study. Epilepsia, 44: 1238-1240. doi: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.58102.x-i1
*Citation: Willoughby, J.O., Pope, K.J. and Eaton, V. (2003), Nicotine as an Antiepileptic Agent in ADNFLE: An N‐of‐One Study. Epilepsia, 44: 1238-1240. doi: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.58102.x-i1
*Acknowledgments: The Pharmacy Department undertook randomization and allocation of the trial phase. Nicotine patches and matching placebo patches were provided through SmithKlineBeecham Consumer Healthcare Australia. The patient was cooperatively conscientious in her documentation of seizures. Dr. Stephen Johnson provided helpful comments on nicotinic receptor pharmacology.
*Acknowledgments: The Pharmacy Department undertook randomization and allocation of the trial phase. Nicotine patches and matching placebo patches were provided through SmithKlineBeecham Consumer Healthcare Australia. The patient was cooperatively conscientious in her documentation of seizures. Dr. Stephen Johnson provided helpful comments on nicotinic receptor pharmacology.
 
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== Sleep Apnea==
== Sleep Apnea==