Introduction:Hypersalivation has been associated with Rolandic epilepsy and other childhood epilepsy syndromes.However,pure salivatory seizures are a rare type of focal seizure in which ictal hypersalivation is the do...
The Saussurian notion of semiology is closely linked to that of institution.In fact,in Saussure’s words,“systems of signs” are “social institutions”.Furthermore,language is conceived as a “special system” in re...
In the last two decades of his career,Saussure continually tried to clarify the status of signs,considering however that it was an “absurd task” attacking this “odd entity” consisting of the association of two het...
The arbitrariness of the linguistic sign is a key semiological concept.Saussure’s Course in General Linguistics presented it,particularly in the context of the opposition between absolute and relative arbitrariness,a...
This article reflects on the concept of value,one of Saussure’s key concepts in semiology:this notion allows Saussure to avoid the question of traditional signification,which would involve a restricted understanding ...
The present study discusses how the emergence of semiology has outlined a new trajectory for visual and pictorial studies.First,we outline how Ferdinand de Saussure’s thoughts on the sign and its relation to visual c...
Medical Scientific Research Foundation of GuangdongProvince,China(A2020067).
Background:Insulo-opercular seizures are highly heterogeneous in seizure semiology and electrical features.Bilateral asymmetric limb posturing,as a classical pattern of supplementary sensorimotor area(SMA)seizure,also...
The growing interest of Ivorian companies in sports celebrities has led us to conduct research on sports stars as a means of brand communication in C?te d’Ivoire.This work,based on a semiological reading,reveals seve...
Department of Education Zhejiang Province Scientific Research Project(No.Y201839721).
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures present as paroxysmal symptoms and signs mimicking epileptic seizures.The gold standard test is the synchronous recording by video,electrocardiogram and electroencephalogram.However,v...
Background:The insula is a hidden part in the cerebral cortex.Insular epilepsy is underrecognized and it bears a special risk for misdiagnosis with regard to nonepileptic seizures or wrong localization of epileptic se...