Most Seizures Detected Within 24 Hours of Monitoring
This study looked at how effective long-term video electroencephalogram monitoring (LTVM) is for detecting seizures in children and teenagers, specifically those who were hospitalized.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics
Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Is Safe for Children
This study looked at the safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in children with various conditions, including movement disorders, drug-resistant epilepsy, and self-injurious behavior.
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Understanding Glioma-Associated Epilepsy and Its Management
Researchers studied glioma-associated epilepsy (GAE), which is a common issue for people with brain tumors called gliomas.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies
Surgery Can Reduce Seizures in Autism and Epilepsy Patients
This study looked at how well epilepsy surgery works for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who also have epilepsy.
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Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus
Understanding Seizure Recurrence Risks After First Unprovoked Seizure
Researchers studied factors that might predict whether someone will have another seizure after experiencing their first unprovoked seizure.
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Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus
Childhood Epilepsy Study Shows High Seizure Freedom Rates
This study looked at how well children and young people with epilepsy can become seizure-free over time.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid
High Success Rates for Early Surgery in Childhood Epilepsy
This study focused on children with a specific type of epilepsy called focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which often does not respond to medication.
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SEEG and SDE Offer Safe Options for Seizure Localization
Researchers studied two methods used to monitor brain activity in people with epilepsy: stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) and subdural electrodes (SDE).
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New Insights on Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Candidacy
Researchers studied a group of children with epilepsy who might be candidates for surgery to help control their seizures.
