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  • Surgery May Help Some People With Severe Ongoing Seizures – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus

    Surgery May Help Some People With Severe Ongoing Seizures

    June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

    This paper was a structured narrative review, not a new clinical trial.

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  • Madrid Plan Speeds Emergency Care For Severe Seizures – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Madrid Plan Speeds Emergency Care For Severe Seizures

    June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

    This paper describes the Urgent Epileptic Seizures Care Process in the Community of Madrid for severe epileptic seizures, also called the “Seizure Code.” It is intended for both children and adults.

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  • Some Children May Respond Better To VNS Therapy – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Some Children May Respond Better To VNS Therapy

    June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

    This paper combined results from earlier studies to look for factors linked with response to vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in people with drug-resistant epilepsy.

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  • EEG Changes In Autism May Be Linked To Sleep – illustration
    Comorbidities | Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    EEG Changes In Autism May Be Linked To Sleep

    June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

    This study analyzed medical records from 180 children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who were hospitalized at a pediatric neurology center in Katowice, Poland.

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  • Filtering Poor-Quality Heart Signals Improves Seizure Alerts – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Filtering Poor-Quality Heart Signals Improves Seizure Alerts

    June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

    Researchers looked at whether checking the quality of pulse signals from a wearable light sensor, called photoplethysmography (PPG), could improve seizure detection.

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  • Seizure Devices Often Work Better Over Time – illustration
    Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Seizure Devices Often Work Better Over Time

    June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

    This study was a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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  • Perampanel Helped Many Children With New Epilepsy Stay Seizure-Free – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid

    Perampanel Helped Many Children With New Epilepsy Stay Seizure-Free

    June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

    This study looked at perampanel, a seizure medicine, used as the first and only seizure medicine for children with epilepsy.

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  • Levetiracetam May Be Linked To Rare Severe Mood Changes – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies

    Levetiracetam May Be Linked To Rare Severe Mood Changes

    June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

    This paper reviewed published case reports about serious mental health symptoms reported in people taking levetiracetam, a common seizure medicine.

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  • Signs That Help Tell Seizures From Similar Events – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Signs That Help Tell Seizures From Similar Events

    June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

    This study looked at how paroxysmal events appear in children and young people, and whether certain visible features may be more common in epileptic or non-epileptic events.

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