Improving the Lives of People with Epilepsy, sets out the actions required to deliver an integrated approach to epilepsy care and treatment, which better meets the multifaceted needs of people with epilepsy.
A study published this month in Science Advances by a team of researchers at Macquarie University’s Dementia Research Centre showed their treatment could prevent seizures in mice by clearing build ups of a protein in the brain.
Impact of the flu and COVID-19 on seizures, new hope for a temporal lobe epilepsy treatment, and more in this Epilepsy Research News.
Thus, this study demonstrated that analyzing sleep characteristics and their approach may be relevant in clinical practice, given the close relationship between sleep and seizure control in this epilepsy syndrome.
This study in healthy volunteers demonstrated that food significantly decreases and delays the absorption of diazepam dosed via nasal spray. Patients using diazepam nasal spray after eating may obtain diazepam concentrations that are below those needed for seizure control.
To explore the localization value of drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) aura for preoperative evaluation, based on stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG), and its prognostic value on the surgical outcome.
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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of a specialized inpatient rehabilitation program in patients with early in comparison with chronic epilepsy.
Adults with epilepsy reported significant difficulties with mathematics in daily life, which were not explained by epilepsy variables but by poor working memory.
