09/02/2021 /
Individuals with familial cerebral cavernous malformation had a high incidence rate of seizures, according to study findings published in Neurology.
09/01/2021 /
Eslicarbazepine acetate, an antiepileptic drug that blocks voltage-gated sodium channels, has been suggested to reduce seizure frequency in these patients.
09/01/2021 /
Medicine used to treat multiple sclerosis also helps in a rare form of genetic epilepsy, the drug precisely targets the underlying genetic defect.
08/31/2021 /
Biochemical markers of brain pathology could potentially contribute to diagnosis and prediction in epilepsy.
08/30/2021 /
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.
08/30/2021 /
The ketogenic diet should be offered early to infants with genetic epilepsy before deterioration of epileptic symptoms and of psychomotor development.
08/27/2021 /
In selected children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), epilepsy surgery is the most effective treatment option, but unfortunately remains highly underutilized.
08/27/2021 /
An interdisciplinary team studying neurogenetics, neural networks, and neurophysiology has revealed how dysfunctions in even a small percentage of cells can cause disorder across the entire brain.
08/27/2021 /
An investigation of the efficacy of short-term treatment with ciprofloxacin in alteration of gut microbiota pattern and reduction of seizure frequency in adult patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.