01/24/2019 /
This 50-year, long-term follow-up demonstrates a better outcome for seizure freedom compared to our follow-up after 12 years and to previous reports.
01/23/2019 /
Sleep disturbances are associated with impaired memory and executive function in patients with refractory focal epilepsy and to a lesser extent, among those with medically controlled epilepsy.
01/22/2019 /
This study aimed to determine if differential long-term neurodevelopmental effects exist across four commonly used AEDs (carbamazepine, lamotrigine, phenytoin, and valproate).
01/21/2019 /
Study may confirm a convergence in the genetics of common and rare epilepsies associated with ultra-rare coding variation and highlights a ubiquitous role for GABAergic inhibition in epilepsy etiology.
01/21/2019 /
A new animal model could improve understanding of post-traumatic epilepsy.
01/18/2019 /
Magnetic resonance thermography-guided stereotactic laser ablation was found to be an effective alternative to open surgery for epileptogenic cerebral cavernous malformations.
01/18/2019 /
Whole-exome sequencing and epilepsy panel are the most cost-effective genetic tests for epilepsy, and, for a broad population of patients with unexplained epilepsy, this research supports starting with these tests.
01/17/2019 /
A substantial proportion of mothers of children with epilepsy are at risk for depression, and this risk is stable over the long term.
01/17/2019 /
“Prioritizing the approval of generic drugs to compete with medicines that face little or no competition is a key part of our efforts to support access and reduce drug costs to patients,” said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD.