08/19/2020 /
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.
08/18/2020 /
In the short term convulsive status epilepticus, compromised health-related quality of life, but this could resolve over the long term.
08/18/2020 /
This first-of-its-kind survey estimates the prevalence of epilepsy in Bangladesh to be 8.4% per 1,000 people.
08/12/2020 /
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.
08/10/2020 /
The compound developed by Chang and Chou, a modified form of naturally occurring vitamin K, completely eliminated seizure activity in the mouse models.
08/04/2020 /
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08/04/2020 /
With better mechanistic understanding of SUDEP, this team suggests changes for detection and classification to increase survival rates and improve risk stratification.
08/04/2020 /
Children, teens, and young adults with a history of childhood epilepsy are at greater risk of self-injurious behavior, highlighting the need for careful screening of mental health concerns as part of routine epilepsy care.