Gene Variations May Affect Drug Reactions in Kids with Epilepsy
Researchers studied how certain genetic variations in the ADORA2A gene might affect how children with epilepsy respond to two medications: valproic acid and oxcarbazepine.
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Cenobamate Shows Promise for Kids with Focal Epilepsies
Researchers studied the use of a medication called cenobamate in children with focal epilepsies and developmental epileptic encephalopathies.
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Rapid Genomic Testing Helps Children with Severe Epilepsy
Researchers studied the effects of rapid genomic testing on children who were seriously ill and had severe epilepsy.
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Parent Stress in Kids with Epilepsy: Key Factors to Know
Researchers studied how neurocognitive issues, behavior problems, and the treatment process affect stress levels in parents of children with epilepsy.
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Genetic Mutations Linked to Drug Resistance in Pediatric Epilepsy
Researchers studied the relationship between specific genetic variations in the SCN1A gene and resistance to sodium valproate, a common epilepsy medication, in children.
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Understanding Cognitive Challenges in Children with Epilepsy Surgery
Researchers studied how cognitive function is affected in children with epilepsy, particularly those who might need surgery.
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Secure Video Sharing Tool Helps Diagnose Pediatric Epilepsy
Researchers conducted a study to explore the use of a secure digital tool for sharing videos of suspected seizures in children.
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First-Line Seizure Medications Work Similarly for Children
Researchers conducted a study to understand how effective first-line antiseizure medications (ASMs) are for children newly diagnosed with epilepsy.
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Pregnancy Outcomes for Individuals With Epilepsy
Researchers conducted a study to examine the experiences and outcomes of pregnant individuals with epilepsy.
