New Insights Into Metabolic Markers for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Researchers studied drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which affects people who do not respond to standard seizure medications.
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Valproate Does Not Increase Infertility Risk in Men
Researchers studied the effects of valproate, a medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder, on infertility in men.
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Long-Term Outcomes for Patients With Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis
This study looked at the long-term outcomes of 236 patients with a specific type of autoimmune encephalitis called anti-LGI1 encephalitis, which often causes seizures and cognitive issues.
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Understanding Adult-Onset Genetic Generalized Epilepsy and Treatment Success
This study looked at adults who were newly diagnosed with a type of epilepsy called genetic generalized epilepsy (GGE).
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PERampanel Shows High Success in Treating Epilepsy Alone
A study called the MonoPER study looked at how effective and tolerable the medication Perampanel (PER) is when used alone to treat adults with focal or idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
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MRgLITT and Surgery Offer Similar Seizure Control for Epilepsy
A recent study looked at two different treatments for people with epilepsy caused by a brain condition called focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) that shows up on MRI scans.
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New Medications Show Promise for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Care
Researchers studied the effectiveness of five newer anti-seizure medications (ASMs) in treating Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a severe form of epilepsy that begins in childhood and is often resistant to treatment.
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Comorbidities | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Status Epilepticus
Improving Quality of Life After Refractory Status Epilepticus
This study looked at the long-term quality of life for people who survived a severe type of epilepsy called new onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE), including a specific form known as febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES).
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Brivaracetam Treatment Shows Mild Side Effects in Asian Adults
This study looked at how often and when side effects occurred in adult Asian patients with focal-onset seizures while they were treated with brivaracetam (BRV).
