09/17/2021 /
There is no consensus on the type or duration of the post-treatment EEG needed for assessing treatment response for infantile spasms (IS). We assessed if outpatient electroencephalograms (EEGs) are sufficient to confirm infantile spasms (IS) treatment response.
09/16/2021 /
We propose that this movement disorder, namely ‘eyelid stereotypies’, might be an early motor trait of SCN1A-associated Dravet syndrome.
09/15/2021 /
China has the largest population of patients with epilepsy worldwide, which imposes a heavy burden on the public and health care systems. Several epidemiological surveys on epilepsy have been performed in China.
09/15/2021 /
Mitochondrial superoxide (O2 ?) production is implicated in aging, neurodegenerative disease, and most recently epilepsy. Yet the specific contribution of neuronal O2 ? to these phenomena is unclear.
09/14/2021 /
A substantial number of participants lacked the basic knowledge of drug resistant epilepsy and epilepsy surgery. Lack of knowledge was perceived to be the commonest barrier for epilepsy surgery.
09/14/2021 /
Findings suggest that caregivers require periodic epilepsy-related educational programs. This study is an invaluable tool for tailoring the delivery of information and support resources for caregivers in our region.
09/14/2021 /
Danish researchers have found genetic causes for epilepsy in half of children they studied and said half of those could be treated with targeted therapies.
09/14/2021 /
Understanding how the traumatic brain injury affects the brain, especially in the long term, is a really important gap in research that could help develop new and better treatment options.