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Epilepsy Drugs For Newly Diagnosed Patients: What’s Best?
Research"The available evidence now identifies valproate as more clinically and cost effective than both lamotrigine and levetiracetam," Anthony Marson, MD, of University of Liverpool in England, said in a statement.
Tolerability of Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy: A 30-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study
ResearchA history of intolerable adverse drug reactions has a large impact on the tolerability of future antiepilepsy drug regimens.Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children Recently Diagnosed with Epilepsy and Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life
ResearchIn the short term convulsive status epilepticus, compromised health-related quality of life, but this could resolve over the long term.
EEG Testing: Its Critical Role in Diagnosing Epilepsy, Treatment, and Research
Podcast SeriesOn this episode of Seizing Life, CURE Post-Traumatic Epilepsy Initiative Grantee Dr. Jeffrey Loeb from the University of Illinois at Chicago explains how EEG data is used in diagnosing, treating, and researching epilepsy.
Confirmation of Plasma Biomarkers that Predict Seizure Control in People with Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy
Grants AwardedThe team will build upon their preliminary research showing that people with treatment-resistant epilepsy have differences in inflammation-associated proteins in the blood compared with those who do respond to treatment.
Older Adults and Epilepsy: the Causes, the Signs, and the Treatments
Podcast SeriesDr. Laura O’Dwyer joins us to talk about the fastest growing segment of people living with epilepsy in the United States – older adults. Dr. O’Dwyer explains why adults are more likely to develop epilepsy later in life, outlines the challenges of recognizing, diagnosing, and treating epilepsy in older adults, and provides valuable information for older adults living with epilepsy and their caregivers.
The Epilepsy-Autism Connection: Research, Diagnosis, and Treatment
WebinarWhen it comes to diagnosing epilepsy, it is estimated that over 30% of people with epilepsy also meet the diagnostic criteria for autism. Hear leading theories on the interconnection between autism and epilepsy and why so many children with autism develop epilepsy.
Genetic Testing to Develop Personalized Medicine for Epilepsy
WebinarWhat are the different diagnoses you can receive from genetic testing, and what options are available after your testing results? Also, learn about CURE Epilepsy's Epilepsy Genetics Initiative (EGI).