Reviewing Safety of Anticoagulants with Seizure Medications
This study focuses on the safety and effectiveness of using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) alongside antiseizure medications (ASMs) in patients aged 8 years and older.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies
RNS May Help Preserve Cognitive Function in Epilepsy Patients
This study looked at the effects of responsive neurostimulation (RNS) on the brain function of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE).
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Antiseizure Medications Impact Weight and Cholesterol Levels
This study looked at how different antiseizure medications (ASMs) affect cholesterol levels and weight in people with epilepsy.
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Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid
One Night Dose of Levetiracetam Works Well for Kids
Researchers studied a type of epilepsy called self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (SeLECTS) in 192 children.
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KMO Inhibition Reduces Seizures and Depression in Mice
This study looked at how blocking a specific enzyme called kynurenine-3-monooxygenase (KMO) affects seizures, depression-like behaviors, and thinking abilities in mice with epilepsy.
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Understanding Epilepsy Burdens in Young People Since 1990
Researchers studied the impact of epilepsy on adolescents and young adults from 1990 to 2021 across different countries and regions.
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Minimally Invasive Treatment Reduces Seizures in Hypothalamic Hamartomas
This study looked at the long-term results of a treatment called stereotactic radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SRT) for patients with hypothalamic hamartomas (HHs), which are brain growths that can cause difficult-to-control seizures.
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Akkermansia Muciniphila May Help Treat Neurological Disorders
Researchers studied a type of beneficial bacteria called Akkermansia muciniphila (A.
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EEG Results Can Predict Seizure Recurrence After First Seizure
A recent study looked at the role of EEG (electroencephalogram) tests in patients who had their first unprovoked seizure.
