Vitamin E May Help Reduce Seizures in Children with Epilepsy
Researchers studied the effects of vitamin E as an additional treatment for epilepsy by reviewing 11 randomized controlled trials that included a total of 824 patients.
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Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Ketogenic Diet | Pediatrics | Recent Research
BCKDK Gene Mutations Linked to Autism and Developmental Delays
This study looked at four children who had mutations in a specific gene called BCKDK.
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New Guidelines for Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy
A group of 22 experts from Nordic countries studied how to improve the use of Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) therapy for people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
7T MRI Improves Lesion Detection in Pediatric Epilepsy
This study looked at how well ultra-high field 7T MRI works for children with drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
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Understanding Side Effects of Ketogenic Diet for Kids with Epilepsy
This study looked at the Classic Ketogenic Diet (CKD), a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet used to treat children with epilepsy that does not respond to medication.
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New Genetic Variant Linked to Infantile Spasms and Hypotonia
This study focused on a genetic variant in a gene called CCDC82 and its link to neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly in a young boy with serious health issues.
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Valproate Therapy Linked to Rare Hypothyroid Symptoms in Child
Researchers studied a young patient with epilepsy who was being treated with a medication called valproate.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
New Tool Predicts Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Children with TSC
This study focused on children with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) who experience epilepsy.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Offer Benefits for Type 2 Diabetes Care
Researchers studied the effects of a type of diabetes medication called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
