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  • Improving Seizure Management in Nursing Homes – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Safety & First Aid

    Improving Seizure Management in Nursing Homes

    January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

    This study looked at how nursing homes in the United States manage acute seizures in their residents.

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  • Teen Boy with Chronic Epilepsy Underwent Hemispherectomy Surgery – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Teen Boy with Chronic Epilepsy Underwent Hemispherectomy Surgery

    January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

    Researchers studied a 17-year-old boy who has chronic epilepsy and had a surgery called functional hemispherectomy, which involves removing or disconnecting one side of the brain to help control seizures.

    Read More Teen Boy with Chronic Epilepsy Underwent Hemispherectomy SurgeryContinue

  • Antiseizure Medications May Harm Bone Health in Children – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Antiseizure Medications May Harm Bone Health in Children

    January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

    This study looked at how antiseizure medications (ASMs) affect bone health in children aged 5 to 15 who had just been diagnosed with epilepsy and had not yet started treatment.

    Read More Antiseizure Medications May Harm Bone Health in ChildrenContinue

  • CELSR1 Gene Variants Linked to Brain Malformations and Epilepsy – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    CELSR1 Gene Variants Linked to Brain Malformations and Epilepsy

    January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

    Researchers studied the CELSR1 gene and its impact on brain development and function in seven individuals from five different families.

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  • Imaging Traits in Juvenile Absence Epilepsy Explained – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Imaging Traits in Juvenile Absence Epilepsy Explained

    January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

    Researchers studied juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) to understand how it affects the brain and cognitive abilities.

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  • Understanding Infantile Epileptic Spasms and Treatment Success – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Understanding Infantile Epileptic Spasms and Treatment Success

    January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

    Researchers in Thailand studied a group of 191 infants diagnosed with Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) to understand the causes of this condition and how well the medication vigabatrin (VGB) works as a first treatment.

    Read More Understanding Infantile Epileptic Spasms and Treatment SuccessContinue

  • Eye Patches May Reduce Seizures in Sunflower Syndrome – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Eye Patches May Reduce Seizures in Sunflower Syndrome

    January 13, 2026January 13, 2026

    This study looked at how wearing an eye patch affects the number of handwaving episodes (HWEs) in young people with Sunflower syndrome, a type of epilepsy triggered by light.

    Read More Eye Patches May Reduce Seizures in Sunflower SyndromeContinue

  • Children Benefit More from Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Children Benefit More from Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery

    January 13, 2026January 13, 2026

    This study looked at how well children and adults with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) do after surgery to control their seizures.

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  • ENT Team Involvement Reduces Voice Changes After VNS Surgery – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    ENT Team Involvement Reduces Voice Changes After VNS Surgery

    January 13, 2026January 13, 2026

    This study looked at the outcomes of surgeries for vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in children with drug-resistant epilepsy.

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