NUS1 Variants Linked to Generalized Epilepsy in Children
This study looked at five patients with a specific genetic condition related to epilepsy called NUS1-related disorder.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies
Targeting Deep Brain Stimulation for Better Epilepsy Outcomes
Researchers studied deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a treatment for people with epilepsy who do not respond to medication and cannot have surgery.
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Sound Triggers Severe Seizures in CDKL5 Deficient Mice
Researchers studied a genetic condition called CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) using mice that lack the CDKL5 gene.
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GAD-2 Offers Quick Anxiety Screening for Children with Headaches or Epilepsy
Researchers studied how well two different questionnaires, the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-2 (GAD-2) and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7), can identify anxiety symptoms in children who have headaches or epilepsy.
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SCN1A Variants Show Different Effects on Epilepsy Severity
Researchers studied different genetic changes in a specific part of the SCN1A gene, which is important for a protein that helps control electrical signals in the brain.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Safety & First Aid
Robot-Assisted sEEG Saves Time Without Sacrificing Accuracy
Researchers studied two methods of placing electrodes in the brain for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy: robot-assisted stereoelectroencephalography (sEEG) and frame-based sEEG.
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Ozone Therapy Reduces Inflammation and Improves Brain Health
This study looked at how ozone therapy affects male rats that have developed post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) after a brain injury.
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Maternal Diabetes Linked to Higher Epilepsy Risk in Kids
Researchers studied the connection between maternal diabetes and the risk of epilepsy in children.
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New Hope for Managing Seizures in Dravet Syndrome
Researchers studied Dravet syndrome (DS), a severe form of epilepsy that begins in infancy and is often resistant to treatment.
