Study suggests patients with tumor-related, drug-resistant epilepsy, insomnia, and economic difficulties are at a higher risk of increased seizure frequency when infected by COVID-19.
CBD, Pediatric Epilepsy
This month's news explores two new approached to treatment development, several articles on developmental outcomes in people epilepsy, and a new FDA indication for CBD-based drug Epidiolex.
In the short term convulsive status epilepticus, compromised health-related quality of life, but this could resolve over the long term.
This first-of-its-kind survey estimates the prevalence of epilepsy in Bangladesh to be 8.4% per 1,000 people.
Dive into this Researcher Update to learn about new funding and research opportunities and interesting survey results.
The aim of this study is to investigate seizure improvement after switching AEDs to once-daily dosing regimens in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy related to AED non-adherence. Successful switching was defined by at least 70% reduction in seizure frequency without troublesome adverse events.
The compound developed by Chang and Chou, a modified form of naturally occurring vitamin K, completely eliminated seizure activity in the mouse models.
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