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  • Timing TMS With Brain Activity May Help Epilepsy Treatment – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Timing TMS With Brain Activity May Help Epilepsy Treatment

    February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

    Researchers studied the timing of a technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in two children with a specific type of epilepsy known as self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes.

    Read More Timing TMS With Brain Activity May Help Epilepsy TreatmentContinue

  • CHD4 Mutations Linked to Heart Issues in Rare Diseases – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    CHD4 Mutations Linked to Heart Issues in Rare Diseases

    February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

    This study focused on understanding how mutations in a gene called CHD4 affect people with rare diseases, particularly those with cardiovascular issues.

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  • Variability in Vagus Nerve Stimulation Programming Practices Identified – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Variability in Vagus Nerve Stimulation Programming Practices Identified

    February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

    This study looked at how doctors who treat epilepsy program vagus nerve stimulators (VNS), a device used to help control seizures.

    Read More Variability in Vagus Nerve Stimulation Programming Practices IdentifiedContinue

  • Seizure Freedom for One Year Cuts Death Risk in Epilepsy – illustration
    Comorbidities | Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | SUDEP

    Seizure Freedom for One Year Cuts Death Risk in Epilepsy

    February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    Researchers studied the impact of achieving one year of seizure freedom on the risk of premature death among people with epilepsy living in rural Henan, China.

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  • Long-Term Benefits of Deep Brain Stimulation for KMT2B Disorders – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Long-Term Benefits of Deep Brain Stimulation for KMT2B Disorders

    February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    Researchers in Austria studied nine patients with a genetic condition called KMT2B-related disorders, which often leads to early-onset dystonia, a movement disorder.

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  • Canine Epilepsy Treatment Practices in US Primary Care Vets – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Canine Epilepsy Treatment Practices in US Primary Care Vets

    February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    This study looked at how common idiopathic epilepsy (IE) is in dogs and how veterinarians in the United States prescribe medications for it.

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  • Ketogenic Diet Helps Control Seizures in Child with Epilepsy – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Ketogenic Diet Helps Control Seizures in Child with Epilepsy

    February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

    Researchers studied a young patient with a specific type of epilepsy linked to a gene called DLG3.

    Read More Ketogenic Diet Helps Control Seizures in Child with EpilepsyContinue

  • New Questionnaire Improves Understanding of Women's Epilepsy Issues – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    New Questionnaire Improves Understanding of Women’s Epilepsy Issues

    February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

    This study focused on updating a questionnaire called the revised Knowledge of Women’s Issues in Epilepsy II (rKOWIE II).

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  • Understanding Epilepsy Linked to River Blindness in Children – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Understanding Epilepsy Linked to River Blindness in Children

    February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

    This study focused on understanding the potential causes of epilepsy linked to onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, in young children aged 2 to 5 years in Aketi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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