01/26/2021 /
An increased risk of osteoporosis was observed for patients with epilepsy who use enzyme-inducing AEDs, were on polytherapy with AEDs and had increased duration of epilepsy.
01/26/2021 /
The researchers show that a change in pH disrupts the communication within the intercellular astrocyte networks. This reduced communication between astrocytes appears to exacerbate epileptic activity of neurons.
01/25/2021 /
Several key elements for nocturnal seizure detection devices implementation included the importance of gaining trust and the possibility to adjust seizure detection devices settings for different types of caregivers.
01/25/2021 /
CURE Epilepsy, based in Chicago and Epilepsy Canada, headquartered in Toronto, two organizations at the forefront of funding scientific research, have agreed to form a strategic working relationship.
01/22/2021 /
Study finds that mice with a particular GABA-A receptor subunit mutation have increased neuroinflammation in multiple brain regions.
01/21/2021 /
Three quarters of severe epilepsies of infancy could be assigned an epilepsy syndrome or “variant syndrome” at presentation.
01/21/2021 /
Researchers identified genes that may contribute to the shared genetic etiology between epilepsy and autism, which could eventually be used for personalized treatment and management.
01/20/2021 /
Although patient-specific variables were the primary determinant of seizure outcomes, cross-national disparities also contribute to heterogeneities in outcomes for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
