Outside Factors May Shape Development In Genetic Epilepsies
This study looked at whether outside factors, not just the gene change itself, were linked with development in people with genetic neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs).
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Depression Strongly Shapes Quality Of Life In Epilepsy
This study followed 665 adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy after an anti-seizure medicine was added or substituted.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics
New Epilepsy Treatments Offer Hope for Hard-to-Control Seizures
This article is a conference summary, not a single clinical trial.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid
Deep Brain Stimulation For Children With Hard-To-Treat Epilepsy
This paper is a review, not a new experiment.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics
Surgery May Improve Daily Skills In Children With Epilepsy
This study looked at everyday functioning in children and teens with drug-resistant epilepsy who had palliative epilepsy surgery.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus
Ring Chromosome 20 Often Causes Hard-To-Treat Childhood Seizures
This paper was a systematic review, meaning the researchers gathered and summarized published reports about a rare genetic condition called ring chromosome 20 and the epilepsy linked to it.
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Daily Body Rhythm Changes Seen In Teens With JME
This pilot study looked at whether circadian rest-activity rhythms and sleep parameters differ in adolescents with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) compared with healthy teens.
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Brain Inflammation Markers Change Quickly In NORSE And FIRES
This paper was a systematic review, which means the authors gathered and summarized results from earlier studies rather than testing one new group of patients.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics
Brain Device Helps Many Children With Hard-To-Treat Epilepsy
This study combined results from 39 published studies on responsive neurostimulation (RNS) in children and teens age 18 or younger with drug-resistant epilepsy.
