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  • Dual Brain Stimulation Helped Child With Dystonia And Seizures – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Dual Brain Stimulation Helped Child With Dystonia And Seizures

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This report describes one 8-year-old boy with brain injury from hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) who had both dystonia, which causes abnormal muscle tightness and movements, and epilepsy that did not respond to medicine.

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  • Keto Diet Helped Some Babies With Spasms – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid

    Keto Diet Helped Some Babies With Spasms

    April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

    This study looked at the ketogenic diet, a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet, in 74 children with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS).

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  • Brain Monitoring Shows Delayed Seizures After Partial Surgery – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Status Epilepticus

    Brain Monitoring Shows Delayed Seizures After Partial Surgery

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This report looked at one person with hard-to-control temporal lobe epilepsy who had part of the hippocampus removed in surgery.

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  • Stiripentol May Help Some Children With Severe Epilepsy – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid | Status Epilepticus

    Stiripentol May Help Some Children With Severe Epilepsy

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This paper reviewed research on stiripentol, a seizure medicine, in children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies, or DEEs.

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  • Antibody Blood Tests Found Little In Children With Epilepsy – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Antibody Blood Tests Found Little In Children With Epilepsy

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This study looked at whether certain blood antibodies linked to the immune system could be found in children with focal epilepsy.

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  • Personalized Music May Improve Sleep And Well-Being – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Lifestyle & Sleep | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Personalized Music May Improve Sleep And Well-Being

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This study looked at whether personalized music played all night might help children with epilepsy.

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  • Brain Scan Shows Thalamus Changes During Drop Seizures – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Brain Scan Shows Thalamus Changes During Drop Seizures

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This case report looked at brain blood flow during myoclonic-atonic seizures in one child.

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  • How Overactive Brain Inhibition Can Still Trigger Seizures – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    How Overactive Brain Inhibition Can Still Trigger Seizures

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    Researchers studied a new mouse model carrying a change in the GABRB3 gene, called β3E77K, which has been found in two people with severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.

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  • Roadmap To Prevent Epilepsy After Brain Injury – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Roadmap To Prevent Epilepsy After Brain Injury

    April 24, 2026April 25, 2026

    This paper did not test a new treatment in patients.

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