01/10/2023 /
Following a modified Atkins diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates plus taking medication may reduce seizures in people with tough-to-treat epilepsy.
01/09/2023 /
A declining pattern of adherence, observed in a quarter of patients, is associated with more than eight times increased risk of SUDEP.
01/06/2023 /
The overall recurrence rate of epilepsy in our patient cohort was high, and the peak recurrence period was within one year of drug withdrawal.
01/05/2023 /
This calls for individually tailored counseling to assist patients in finding the optimal treatment option.
01/05/2023 /
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01/04/2023 /
The efficacy and safety of Epidiolex, an oral cannabidiol, in children and adults with Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) were supported in a real-world setting, with benefits similar to those seen in previous clinical trials and expanded access programs (EAPs), a Spanish EAP study reported.
12/30/2022 /
At least one psychiatric diagnosis was present in 70.2% of patients, while 49.8% had two or more diagnoses.
12/30/2022 /
Vitamins have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory effects, which can be beneficial for the treatment of epilepsy.
12/29/2022 /
It is possible that this retention of the exact combination of features is impaired in people with chronic epilepsy. At least the findings of the current study point in this direction.