PARADISE-24 Questionnaire Needs More Validation and Translations
Researchers studied the PARADISE-24 questionnaire, which is designed to assess how brain disorders affect daily life.
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New Test Measures Epilepsy Effects on Driving and Thinking
Researchers studied the effects of interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) on cognitive functions and reaction times in people with epilepsy.
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Brivaracetam May Be Safer Than Levetiracetam for Seizures
A study was conducted to compare two medications used to treat seizures: levetiracetam (LEV) and brivaracetam (BRV).
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Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Safety & First Aid
One Night Dose of Levetiracetam Works Well for Kids
Researchers studied a type of epilepsy called self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (SeLECTS) in 192 children.
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KMO Inhibition Reduces Seizures and Depression in Mice
This study looked at how blocking a specific enzyme called kynurenine-3-monooxygenase (KMO) affects seizures, depression-like behaviors, and thinking abilities in mice with epilepsy.
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Akkermansia Muciniphila May Help Treat Neurological Disorders
Researchers studied a type of beneficial bacteria called Akkermansia muciniphila (A.
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Levetiracetam Safer Than Phenobarbital for Newborn Seizures
Researchers studied the effectiveness and safety of two medications, levetiracetam (LEV) and phenobarbital (PB), for treating seizures in newborns.
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Guidelines for Resection in Glioma Surgery Released
Researchers studied how much of a brain tumor called glioma should be removed during surgery.
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Comorbidities | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Status Epilepticus
Improving Quality of Life After Refractory Status Epilepticus
This study looked at the long-term quality of life for people who survived a severe type of epilepsy called new onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE), including a specific form known as febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES).
