“Being a parent of an adult child with epilepsy is a whole different ballgame,” said Barbara. “I didn’t receive any information from the doctors. I had to find it on my own.”
EpLink announced the launch of an online survey to work directly with patients, caregivers and clinicians to better identify research priorities around epilepsy and seizures.
This study evaluated the clinical features and sleep/wakefulness distribution of seizures at onset and lifelong in a large cohort of clinical/confirmed SHE.
Status epilepticus is not infrequent in patients with previous stroke and may present with negative neurological symptoms, thus mimicking a stroke recurrence.
Seizure induction by cortical stimulation appears to identify the epileptic generator as reliably as spontaneous seizures do.
This is the first to assess incident post-ictal headache in the setting of an ictal EEG.
doc.ai announced the opening of an Epilepsy Digital Health Trial focused on how Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) can help identify the right treatment for the right patient at the right time.
Genetics
An international team developed new genetic-based epilepsy risk scores which may lay the foundation for a more personalized method of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment.
In this month’s update, we have a very important question to ask: are you ready to take your shot at epilepsy?
