01/02/2019 /
For children who have had 1 or more seizures, the model may help to determine the risk a child has of receiving a diagnosis of epilepsy, according to this report.
01/02/2019 /
A study characterizes non-convulsive seizures in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome and identifies the brain area that could be targeted to stop them.
12/29/2018 /
This paper discusses the advantage and limitations of screening tools and makes a compelling argument for neurologists to take an active role in the diagnosis and treatment of common psychiatric comorbidities in patients with epilepsy.
12/28/2018 /
This paper explores the nature of psychiatric comorbidities in people with an intellectual disability who have epilepsy.
12/20/2018 /
This study finds that grafting certain cells derived from human-induced pluripotent stem cells into the brain can help alleviate seizures, as well as improve brain function, in rats modeling temporal lobe epilepsy.
12/20/2018 /
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12/19/2018 /
Death certification in status epilepticus is likely to be an underestimate of the reality. Further efforts are urgently needed to determine the extent of status epilepticus-related deaths and all deaths in patients with epilepsy.
12/18/2018 /
The trial achieved its primary endpoint of safety and tolerability and showed OV935 was generally well tolerated.
12/14/2018 /
A round-up of the top epilepsy research news from the past month.