Ivermectin Shows Promise for Treating Infantile Epileptic Spasms
Researchers studied the effects of a drug called EQU-001 (ivermectin) on spasms in a rat model of infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS).
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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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ART Offers Hope for Women with Epilepsy Seeking Pregnancy
Researchers studied the challenges and outcomes of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) for women with epilepsy (WWE).
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Child Neurologists Need Better Training on Reproductive Health Counseling
This study looked at how child neurologists talk to female patients with epilepsy about reproductive health.
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Monitoring Levetiracetam in Pregnancy Needs Standardized Guidelines
Researchers studied how levetiracetam, a common medication for epilepsy, is monitored during pregnancy.
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SSPOP Gene Mutations Linked to Epilepsy and Developmental Issues
In this study, researchers looked at the SSPOP gene and its connection to epilepsy and developmental disorders in children.
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Managing Epilepsy in Women During Reproductive Years
This study focused on women with epilepsy who are of childbearing age, a group that faces specific challenges related to their condition and reproductive health.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Pregnancy | Recent Research
New Insights on Treating Infantile Epilepsy Spasms Syndrome
Researchers studied infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), a serious condition that affects about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the U.S.
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Experts Recommend 1-2 mg Folic Acid for Pregnant People with Epilepsy
A recent study surveyed international experts to understand their recommendations for folic acid supplementation in pregnant people with epilepsy.
