Improving Children’s Seizure Care With Better Value
This paper is a topical review, not a new experiment.
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Climate Change May Worsen Children’s Brain And Nerve Conditions
This paper was a scoping review, which means the authors gathered and summarized existing research rather than running one new experiment.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid
Perampanel Helped Some Young Children With Hard-To-Treat Epilepsy
This study looked at add-on treatment with perampanel in very young children with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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Gene Clues Found In Family Epilepsy Cases
Researchers studied 3 families with epilepsy from a highly consanguineous population.
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Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Lifestyle & Sleep | New Studies | Pediatrics
Insular Seizures Often Start With Sudden Complex Movements
This paper was a systematic review, which means the authors searched past medical reports and retrospective case series to look for patterns.
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Comorbidities | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies
ES-481 May Reduce Seizures In Hard-To-Control Epilepsy
This study tested ES-481, a new add-on anti-seizure medicine, in adults with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies
Lacosamide And Brivaracetam Show Similar Short-Term Results
Researchers combined results from randomized, double-blind studies that tested two add-on seizure medicines, lacosamide (LCM) and brivaracetam (BRV), in adults and older teens with drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
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Lacosamide May Help Newborn Seizures With Careful Monitoring
This report describes one premature newborn boy in the Netherlands who had hard-to-control seizures.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus
Surgery May Help Some People With Severe Ongoing Seizures
This paper was a structured narrative review, not a new clinical trial.
