Brain Connectivity Patterns in Children with Self-Limited Epilepsy
Researchers studied brain activity patterns in children with a specific type of epilepsy called self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (SeLECTS).
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Promise for Kids with Epilepsy
This study looked at the use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) to treat children with drug-resistant epilepsy, meaning their seizures did not respond to standard medications.
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Understanding Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome Prevalence in India
This study focused on understanding how common infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is in India.
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Boys Face Greater Risks After Neonatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke
Researchers studied how sex affects the severity and outcomes of neonatal arterial ischemic stroke (NAIS) in infants.
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Children With Cerebral Palsy Face Higher Fracture Risks
Researchers studied children with cerebral palsy (CP) who have more severe movement limitations, classified as GMFCS levels III to V.
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Many Infants With Genetic Epilepsies May Qualify for New Therapies
Researchers studied the eligibility of infants with genetic epilepsies for a new type of treatment called antisense oligonucleotide therapy.
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Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Affects Social Understanding Skills
Researchers studied how juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) affects a person’s ability to understand others’ thoughts and feelings, known as theory of mind (ToM).
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies
New Biomarkers May Improve Deep Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy
This study looked at patients with focal drug-resistant epilepsy who could not have surgery to remove their seizure-causing brain tissue.
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Improving SUDEP Communication Among Epilepsy Professionals in Spain
This study looked at how epilepsy professionals in Spain talk about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), which is a serious risk for people with epilepsy.
