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Epidemiologic studies have investigated whether social deprivation is associated with a higher incidence of epilepsy and results are conflicting, especially in children.
Nonadherence to anti-seizure drugs (ASMs) is a significant problem in pediatric epilepsy and is linked to increased morbidity, mortality, clinically unnecessary medication changes, and increased healthcare costs.
Featuring the research of former CURE Epilepsy grantee Dr. John Swann. This exciting study, published in the Annals of Neurology, has the potential to transform the treatment landscape for babies with infantile spasms.
To investigate differences in long-term survival and short-term neurological deficits in adult patients fulfilling either sub-criterion of the Salzburg Consensus Criteria (SC) for non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE).
Adults with Dravet syndrome commonly experience walking difficulties that tend to worsen with age, a small study reports.
Objective: To determine the diagnostic yield of in-hospital video-EEG monitoring to document seizures in epilepsy patients.
U.S. economic burden of seizures and/or epilepsies is substantial and warrants interventions focused on their unique and overlapping causes.
In this month's Epilepsy Research News we highlight new research on the brain "learning" to have seizures, improved therapeutic strategies for Dravet syndrome, and more.