First Diagnosis of FAME3 Using Advanced Genetic Sequencing
Researchers studied a rare genetic condition called Familial Adult Myoclonic Epilepsy type 3 (FAME3), which causes seizures and tremors.
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Comorbidities | Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Recent Research | Safety & First Aid
Vagus Nerve Stimulation May Help Treat Immune Diseases
Researchers examined the use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as a treatment for immune diseases, in addition to its established role in managing neurological conditions like epilepsy and depression.
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Improving Seizures and Ataxia with Anti-GAD Antibody Treatment
Researchers examined a case involving a patient with chronic focal epilepsy, along with symptoms like upbeat nystagmus (a type of eye movement) and cerebellar ataxia (problems with coordination and balance).
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New Method Identifies Seizure Areas Using EEG Data
Researchers studied how to better identify the areas of the brain involved in seizures using EEG data from 17 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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New Model Predicts Seizure Emergencies for Better Patient Care
Researchers aimed to create a model that could predict when people with epilepsy might need emergency hospitalization due to recurrent seizures.
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New Hope for Children with Hard-to-Treat Epilepsy: Everolimus Shows Promise
Discover how Everolimus may help children with hard-to-treat epilepsy. Stay informed about new treatment options for better seizure management.
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New Research Explores Probiotics for Children with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
New research explores probiotics as a potential treatment for children with drug-resistant epilepsy. Learn more about this promising study.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Pregnancy | Recent Research | Status Epilepticus
New Hope: Electroconvulsive Therapy Shows Promise for Pregnant Women with Severe Seizure
Discover how electroconvulsive therapy helped a pregnant woman with severe seizures when other treatments failed. Explore options with your doctor.
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Understanding Brain Activity in Drug-Resistant Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Research reveals how brain activity differs in children with drug-resistant Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, aiding future treatment strategies.
