03/16/2021 /
This month, we share news of two recent studies using mice to find ways to reduce seizures.
03/16/2021 /
Psychiatric symptomatology, depression, and cognition were stronger determinants of quality of life than seizure frequency in this study population of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
03/11/2021 /
Epilepsy has not stopped during this pandemic, and with your help we will continue to drive science forward. See what’s new in this month’s update.
03/09/2021 /
In the reported literature, corpus callosotomy appeared to be more effective than vagus nerve stimulation for seizure reduction.
03/09/2021 /
This paper examined the issues and challenges of diagnosing autism in a population with a high-risk of epilepsy.
03/05/2021 /
This clinical practice guideline recommends using clinically validated devices for automated detection of generalized tonic-clonic seizures and focal-to-bilateral tonic-clonic seizures, especially in unsupervised patients, where alarms can result in rapid intervention.
03/05/2021 /
A USC research team developed a new seizure-predicting mathematical model that will give epilepsy patients an accurate warning five minutes to one hour before they are likely to experience a seizure.
03/04/2021 /
Individuals with epilepsy have an increased prevalence of comorbidities that increase with age.