Epilepsy Surgery Recommendations Varied Across Pediatric Centers
Researchers studied how often children were not recommended for epilepsy surgery and whether recommendations differed among epilepsy centers.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics
MCT Ketogenic Diet Epilepsy: What This Review Found
This systematic review examined medium-chain triglyceride (MCT)-based interventions for people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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Paternal valproate exposure and child neurodevelopment: What this Taiwan study found
This nationwide Taiwan study included 2,583,503 people born from 2001 through 2016 and followed through 2021.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics
Epilepsy Surgery Referral: Why Evaluation Remains Underused
This article was a critical review, not a new clinical trial, and the abstract does not report enrolling participants.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics
Early Infantile Encephalopathy: Diagnosis, Outcomes, and Treatment Research
This narrative review brought together published research on early infantile developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (EIDEE), a severe epilepsy syndrome beginning before 3 months of age.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Ketogenic Diet | New Studies | Pediatrics
EIMFS Genetic Testing and Treatment: What the Review Found
This scoping review mapped published research on epilepsy of infancy with migrating focal seizures (EIMFS), a rare and severe epilepsy syndrome beginning in infancy.
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Neurocysticercosis and Seizures in South-East Asia: What the Review Found
Researchers combined 50 observational studies involving 10,743 people who presented with seizures in South-East Asia.
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Epilepsy and Menopause: What the Review Says About Treatment and Seizures
This was a narrative review of existing information about epilepsy during perimenopause and menopause.
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Levetiracetam Versus Sodium Valproate in Children: Evidence Review
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared levetiracetam with sodium valproate in children age 18 or younger with new-onset epilepsy or established status epilepticus.
