Maternal Obesity Linked to Higher Risk of Child Disorders
This study looked at how a mother’s weight before pregnancy affects the development of her child.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
New EEG Technology Shows High Specificity for Seizure Detection
Researchers studied the effectiveness of a new device called point-of-care electroencephalogram (POC-EEG) in emergency departments and hospitals.
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Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | Lifestyle & Sleep | Pediatrics | Recent Research
New Scoring System Measures Severity in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder
Researchers studied CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD), a rare condition that causes severe developmental and epileptic challenges in individuals.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Effective Neurostimulation Reduces Seizures in Pediatric Epilepsy
Researchers studied how effective a specific brain stimulation treatment is for children with difficult-to-treat epilepsy.
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Cytotoxic Lesions Linked to Epilepsy and Medication Changes
Researchers studied a specific type of brain injury called cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCCs) in people with epilepsy.
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High Costs and Burdens for Families of Children with Epilepsy
Researchers studied the indirect costs and burdens faced by families caring for children with severe epilepsy disorders known as developmental epileptic encephalopathies (DEE).
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New Approach Targets Gut Health to Help Control Seizures
Researchers are studying a condition called Cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 deficiency disorder (CDD), which affects children and causes severe epilepsy, developmental delays, and other challenges.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Seizure Control in Kids
This study looked at how effective vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is for treating drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) in children.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Ketogenic Diet | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Outpatient Ketogenic Therapy Safe for Infants Under 18 Months
Researchers studied the use of ketogenic therapy, a special diet that can help control seizures, in infants aged 18 months or younger.
