Genetics, Pediatric Epilepsy, SUDEP
This study proposes that the SCN4A mutation contributed to the apneas in our case, irrespective of the underlying cause of the epilepsy.
As the EDR matures, it hopes to identify the common and rarer patterns of epilepsy-associated death; maintaining the dual ambitions to remain committed to listen, and to make every death count.
Partnership aims to enable easier uptake of personalized e-health solutions
Although levetiracetam was not significantly superior to phenytoin, the results, together with previously reported safety profiles and comparative ease of administration of levetiracetam, suggest it could be an appropriate alternative to phenytoin as the first-choice, second-line anticonvulsant in the treatment of pediatric convulsive status epilepticus.
Teva has announced that its epilepsy medicine Gabitril will be out of stock in the UK until the end of October 2019 as part of a “Europe-wide issue”.
Pediatric Epilepsy
BUTTERFLY is a two-year observational study that is designed to evaluate seizure frequency and non-seizure comorbidities associated with the disease.
Researchers at Samsung Medical Center discovered intraoperative motor-evoked potential monitoring can eliminate the risk of postoperative motor deficits during temporal lobe epilepsy surgery.
UCB has announced that 38 recipients were awarded the 2019 UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship.
Genetics, Pediatric Epilepsy, SUDEP
A collection of intriguing new research, including advancing our understanding of SUDEP, how cilantro may help prevent seizures, and new genetic variations associated with epilepsy.
