The multicenter cohort study included 698 patients, making it the largest study of adults with dissociative seizures to date.
CBD
The effect may be explained by a drug-drug interaction between cannabidiol and the anti-seizure medication clobazam.
The aim of the study was to determine whether patients of these two diagnostic groups possess different personality profiles, and whether they could be used to efficiently screen for PNES in clinical settings.
Pediatric Epilepsy
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital has launched an Infantile Epilepsy Center that focuses on the potentially devastating diagnosis of infantile spasms and other rare epilepsies that affect children under two-years-old.
Study reports that hemispherectomy in adults is a safe and effective procedure, with seizure freedom rates and functional outcome similar to those observed in children.
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A new gene therapy concept has been developed for the treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy.
In this retrospective cohort study, researchers ascertained the cumulative incidence of re-admissions after a seizure-related hospitalization and identified risk factors and readmission diagnoses.
Pediatric Epilepsy
The brain's learning and memory centers are among the regions most affected by seizures caused by inadequate oxygen and blood flow.
