05/17/2023 / Wiley Online Library
Three teams had projects with both a preclinical and a clinical component; these teams focused on: targeting the epileptogenic effects of subarachnoid blood, exploring the neuropathological mechanisms of epileptogenesis, and defining the role of extracellular matrix injury.
05/17/2023 / Informa
The flexible robot is inserted into a patient’s skull and sits between the skull and the surface of the brain.
05/16/2023 / PubMed
Those results confirm the thesis how the impact of certain external factors is complex and that the further study is required in that respect.
05/15/2023 / Epilepsy Action
A network of connections in the brain could be the key to improving frontal lobe epilepsy surgery.
05/11/2023 / Beyond Pesticides
occupational (work-related), chronic exposure to pesticides increases risk factors of epilepsy, a neurological disorder causing unprovoked, reoccurring seizures.
05/11/2023 /
Mental Health Awareness Month, $3.1 million raised for epilepsy research, and more in this CURE Epilepsy Update.
05/10/2023 / Wiley Online Research
Robot-assisted SEEG significantly reduced the duration of surgery (STS and TPT) compared to SDE implantations.
05/10/2023 / Wiley Online Library
There is potential for epilepsy surgery to provide clinically meaningful improvements in quality of life.
05/10/2023 / Epilepsy Research
While eyelid myoclonia is the disease hallmark, other seizure types, including absence seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures, may be present. It is thought to have a genetic etiology, and around one-third of patients may have a positive family history of epilepsy. Recently, specific genetic mutations have been recognized in a minority of patients.
