02/27/2019 /
While 1 in 5 pediatric epilepsy readmissions were scheduled, an additional 20% were judged to be preventable.
02/27/2019 /
Interrater agreement in categorizing drug responsiveness status and treatment outcomes according to the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) definition of drug?resistant epilepsy is moderate to almost perfect.
02/27/2019 /
Emyna, used adjunctively to usual care, could help improve mental health, social?occupational functioning, and quality of life among people with epilepsy.
02/27/2019 /
Macro- and micro-network calcium motifs in zebrafish may provide a greater understanding of epilepsy.
02/26/2019 /
There is a paucity of epilepsy research published in non-neurology journals, which is not ideal since nonneurologists are often first-line providers for recognizing, diagnosing, or managing seizures prior to assessment by a neurologist.
02/26/2019 /
Researchers propose ketamine be started early in the course of status epilepticus as a neuroprotectant and that it be continued until epileptic discharges are eliminated.
02/26/2019 /
Potential major or moderate interactions between AED(s) and other drugs are noted in 30.1% of patients exposed to at least one medication other than AED (12.1% of the entire cohort).
02/26/2019 /
The aim of this review is to provide a neuropsychological framework to enhance and support clinical decision-making in the pre-surgical evaluation of children with focal-onset epilepsy.
02/26/2019 /
Neuroelectrics Corporation presented positive results from its clinical trial treating patients with drug resistant epilepsy with Starstim™, a device that uses mild electric currents applied on the scalp to calm abnormal activity of the brain.
