Switching Seizure Medicines May Ease Side Effects
This paper reviewed studies of people with focal epilepsy who were switched from oxcarbazepine (OXC) to eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL).
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One In Four With Epilepsy Had Functional Seizures
This study looked at people age 16 and older with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) who were admitted to one hospital’s epilepsy monitoring unit for inpatient video-EEG between 2008 and 2024.
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Emergency Brain Scans Rarely Help After Breakthrough Seizures
This study looked at how useful emergent non-contrast head CT scans were for adults with known epilepsy who came to the emergency department because of breakthrough seizures.
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Cenobamate Shows Promise For Children With Epilepsy
No abstract or study details were provided.
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Seizure Start May Briefly Disconnect Key Brain Network
Researchers looked at what happens in the brain right as a seizure starts.
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How Brain Network Tools Are Used In Epilepsy
This paper is a methodology review, not a study of patients testing one treatment or one test.
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Seizure Action Plans Added To Routine Epilepsy Care
This paper describes a study plan, not study results.
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New QRICH1 Gene Change Linked To Ververi-Brady Syndrome
This paper described one infant boy with Ververi-Brady syndrome who presented with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome.
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AI Seizure Prediction Shows Promise But Needs Real-World Testing
This paper was a systematic review, which means the authors gathered and analyzed results from earlier studies rather than testing one new device in patients.
