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    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Epilepsy Mortality Study: Findings From Two First Seizure Clinics

    September 13, 2026

    Researchers followed 1,545 adults diagnosed with epilepsy or unprovoked seizures from 2000 to 2010 at two First Seizure Clinics in Melbourne, Australia.

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    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Neurocysticercosis and seizures: updated estimates from a systematic review

    September 12, 2026

    This systematic review examined how often neurocysticercosis was found among people with epileptic seizures from 1990 through May 2023.

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    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Cognitive Side Effects of Antiseizure Medications in Adults with Epilepsy

    September 11, 2026October 23, 2026

    This narrative review examined published research on how antiseizure medications may affect cognitive abilities, mostly in adults with epilepsy.

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    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Lifestyle & Sleep | New Studies

    Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy Mental Health: What the Review Found

    September 10, 2026

    This systematic review examined mental health outcomes in adults with newly diagnosed epilepsy.

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    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Epilepsy treatment gap linked more to perceptions than disease burden in rural India

    September 9, 2026

    Researchers surveyed 130,509 people door to door across 96 villages in rural Gujarat, India.

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    Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Epilepsy Mortality in Rural China: Causes of Death and Associated Factors

    September 8, 2026

    Researchers examined mortality among 17,515 people with epilepsy enrolled in a nationwide prevention and management project in rural China from January 2018 through December 2020.

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    Epilepsy Guidelines for Women: What a Systematic Review Found

    September 7, 2026

    Researchers systematically reviewed clinical practice guidelines for women with epilepsy published in English or Korean from January 2014 through December 2024.

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    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Vigabatrin Relapse Risk After Response in Infantile Spasms

    September 6, 2026

    Researchers reviewed records from 164 infants with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome who achieved an electroclinical response within 30 days of starting vigabatrin, either alone or with hormonal treatment, and remained in remission for at least 30 days.

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    Epilepsy in Down Syndrome: Timing, Seizures, and Alzheimer’s Disease

    September 5, 2026

    Researchers conducted a multicentre, observational, longitudinal study of 4,804 adults with Down syndrome from seven international cohorts.

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