New Insights on Treating Infantile and Epileptic Spasms
Researchers studied a condition called infantile and epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS), which affects infants and can lead to serious developmental issues.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Recent Research | Safety & First Aid
Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation Shows Promise for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Researchers studied the effectiveness of trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) as a treatment for people with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which means their seizures do not respond to standard medications.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Fenfluramine Shows Promise for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Treatment
Researchers studied the effectiveness and safety of fenfluramine as a treatment for people with drug-resistant epilepsy, particularly those with conditions like Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
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New Spanish Questionnaire Measures Satisfaction After Epilepsy Surgery
Researchers studied the satisfaction of patients who had epilepsy surgery by translating and validating a questionnaire called the Epilepsy Surgery Satisfaction Questionnaire-19 (ESSQ_19) into Spanish.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Is Safe for Children
This study looked at the safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in children with various conditions, including movement disorders, drug-resistant epilepsy, and self-injurious behavior.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | Recent Research
Surgery Can Reduce Seizures in Autism and Epilepsy Patients
This study looked at how well epilepsy surgery works for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who also have epilepsy.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Safety & First Aid
High Success Rates for Early Surgery in Childhood Epilepsy
This study focused on children with a specific type of epilepsy called focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which often does not respond to medication.
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Cenobamate May Help Reduce Seizures in Epilepsy Patients
A study was conducted to look at how effective Cenobamate (CNB) is for adults with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE), a type of epilepsy that can be hard to treat.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Surgery After Failing More Medications Linked to Lower Seizure Freedom
This study looked at children with drug-resistant epilepsy, which means their seizures do not respond well to medication.
