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  • Brain Device Reduced Seizures For Many Children With LGS – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Brain Device Reduced Seizures For Many Children With LGS

    May 16, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at outcomes of responsive neurostimulation (RNS) in people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a severe epilepsy that is often hard to control with medicine.

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  • Epilepsy Transition Clinic Helped Teens Move To Adult Care – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Epilepsy Transition Clinic Helped Teens Move To Adult Care

    May 15, 2026May 20, 2026

    This pilot evaluation looked at a new “Epilepsy Transition Clinic” started in 2023 at one institution for young people moving from pediatric epilepsy care to adult epilepsy care.

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  • Brain Stimulation Linked To Lower Sudden Death Risk In Epilepsy – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics | SUDEP

    Brain Stimulation Linked To Lower Sudden Death Risk In Epilepsy

    May 15, 2026May 20, 2026

    This paper was a systematic review, which means the authors gathered and combined results from earlier studies.

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  • Ketogenic Diet Guidance For Children With Severe ICU Seizures – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus

    Ketogenic Diet Guidance For Children With Severe ICU Seizures

    May 15, 2026May 20, 2026

    This paper did not test the ketogenic diet in a new group of children.

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  • Brain Side Effects Similar Across Modern Brain Surgeries – illustration
    Comorbidities | Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Brain Side Effects Similar Across Modern Brain Surgeries

    May 14, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study was a systematic review with meta-analysis.

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  • Faster Seizure Medicine Reduction May Shorten Hospital Stays – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Faster Seizure Medicine Reduction May Shorten Hospital Stays

    May 14, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at how quickly antiseizure medicines were reduced during hospital stays in an epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU), where video-EEG is used to record seizures for diagnosis and treatment planning.

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  • Caring For Medically Complex Children Can Harm Family Well-Being – illustration
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    Caring For Medically Complex Children Can Harm Family Well-Being

    May 14, 2026May 20, 2026

    This paper was a scoping review, which means the authors gathered and mapped existing research rather than testing one treatment.

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  • Cenobamate May Help Children With Hard-To-Treat Epilepsy – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Cenobamate May Help Children With Hard-To-Treat Epilepsy

    May 13, 2026May 20, 2026

    This study looked at cenobamate used as an add-on seizure medicine in children, teens, and young adults with drug-resistant epilepsy.

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  • Long White Matter Pathways Help Brain Signals Travel Fast – illustration
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    Long White Matter Pathways Help Brain Signals Travel Fast

    May 13, 2026May 20, 2026

    Researchers studied how brain activity spreads from one brain region to another, and whether similar patterns apply to both epilepsy-related activity and physiological spontaneous activity.

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