New Tool Improves Early Detection of Infantile Spasms
Researchers studied a new method for detecting infantile spasms (IS), a serious type of epilepsy that occurs in young children.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Status Epilepticus
Variability in Status Epilepticus Treatment Across German-Speaking Countries
A recent study looked at how doctors in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland treat a serious condition called status epilepticus (SE), which is a prolonged seizure that can be life-threatening.
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Ketogenic Diet May Help Reduce Epileptic Spasms
Researchers studied the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet (KD) for managing epileptic spasms (ES) in children.
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Modular Brain Networks Help Balance Excitation and Inhibition
This study looked at how brain networks, which are organized into modules, behave under certain conditions that affect their activity.
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KCNQ2 Gene Variants Impact Development in Epileptic Children
This study focused on understanding how changes in the KCNQ2 gene, which affects a specific potassium channel in the brain, relate to the developmental and seizure characteristics in children with KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE).
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New Seizure Code Improves Emergency Care for Epilepsy
Researchers in Madrid, Spain, studied how to improve the emergency care of people experiencing epileptic seizures.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies
New Insights on SEEG Patterns for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Researchers studied how to improve surgical strategies for patients with drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) using a method called stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG).
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Higher Personality Disorder Rates in Adults with Epilepsy
This study focused on adults with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE), a type of epilepsy that can cause seizures without a clear cause.
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Childhood Epilepsy in Cameroon: Key Findings and Impacts
This study focused on childhood epilepsy in Cameroon, examining the clinical patterns, factors that predict seizure control, and the impact on education.
