Acquired Epilepsies
Patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) experienced seizures significantly earlier than patients with epileptic seizures (ES), suggesting that seizure latency may help physicians differentiate between the seizure types.
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Adult-onset
Longer duration of epilepsy was associated with the lower practice of physical activity, but physical activity was associated with better performance in aspects of cognition.
Treatment
Seizure frequency dropped by 80% three months after last STK-001 dose in five patients
Mechanisms, Treatment
A recent study conducted by scientists discovered a usual brain circuit that might connect diverse lesion locations leading to epilepsy
Post-Traumatic Epilepsy
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant risk factor for post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE)
Treatment Resistant/Refractory
The main purposes of this study were to validate the epilepsy diagnosis in incident epilepsy cases
Ketogenic Diet
The Dietary Therapy Study Group of the Italian League against Epilepsy proposes practical recommendations to improve shared knowledge and facilitate the application of ketogenic dietary therapies
CBD, Genetics
Various treatments were administered to investigate their effects on epilepsy.