This study aims to generate evidence?based knowledge about the strategies that adult people with epilepsy (PWEs) use in the process of telling others about their epilepsy.
Patients with T1D from a multiethnic population underwent GADA measurement to investigate possible association between T1D and epilepsy of unknown etiology.
A round-up of discoveries and news that advance our understanding of epilepsy.
CBD
CBD may alleviate seizures and normalize brain rhythms in Angelman syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental condition.
This team's objective was to compare epilepsy prevalence and emergency medical service (EMS) assignments for seizures in areas of different socioeconomic standings in the urban area of Gothenburg.
This review underscores the need for contextualized evidence-based clinical guidelines and a collaborative approach to treat women with epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa.
Genetics, Pediatric Epilepsy
Complex neurocognitive skills, typically acquired later in development, are the most delayed skills in youth with SCN8A?related epilepsy, according to results published in Epilepsia.
Genetics
The research team claims that their results pave the way for exploiting dCas9-based gene activation as an effective and targeted approach in Dravet syndrome and other disorders resulting from altered gene dosage.
In this article, Dr. Louis Nemzer describes how novel approaches to predicting and treating seizures are being developed thanks to advances in our understanding of the physics of the brain.
