Next-generation brain stimulation devices can modulate brain activity without human intervention, which raises new ethical and policy questions.
Using the wearable Sensor Dot, epileptologists were able to reliably detect typical absence seizures.
Exploring the rate, characteristics, risk factors, and prognosis of children presenting with seizures as the main symptom of acute COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019).
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Individuals with familial cerebral cavernous malformation had a high incidence rate of seizures, according to study findings published in Neurology.
Eslicarbazepine acetate, an antiepileptic drug that blocks voltage-gated sodium channels, has been suggested to reduce seizure frequency in these patients.
Medicine used to treat multiple sclerosis also helps in a rare form of genetic epilepsy, the drug precisely targets the underlying genetic defect.
Biochemical markers of brain pathology could potentially contribute to diagnosis and prediction in epilepsy.
RNS therapy for medically refractory epilepsy very likely falls within the range of cost-effectiveness, depending on method of utility estimation, variability in model inputs, and willingness-to-pay threshold.
