Improving Genetic Testing Access for Infants with Epilepsy
Researchers studied the use of genetic testing for infants with epilepsy that starts before the age of two, particularly in developing countries where resources are limited.
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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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Fenfluramine Shows Long-Term Benefits for Lennox-Gastaut Patients
This study looked at the long-term effects of a medication called fenfluramine on people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a type of epilepsy.
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New Spanish Questionnaire Measures Satisfaction After Epilepsy Surgery
Researchers studied the satisfaction of patients who had epilepsy surgery by translating and validating a questionnaire called the Epilepsy Surgery Satisfaction Questionnaire-19 (ESSQ_19) into Spanish.
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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.
