Genetic Testing in Infantile Epilepsy: What Three Cases Show
Three infantile-epilepsy case reports illustrate how sequencing can clarify diagnoses. They do not prove that genetic testing improves treatment outcomes for all children.
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Inconsistent MRI Practices for Pediatric Seizures Across Canada
Researchers studied how pediatric hospitals in Canada use imaging methods, like MRI and CT scans, to evaluate children who have new-onset seizures.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics | SUDEP
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Helps Children With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
A study was conducted to look at how effective Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) is for children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which means their seizures do not respond well to medication.
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Improving Medication Self-Management for Epilepsy Patients
This study looked at how people with epilepsy manage their own medications.
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Choosing the Right Method for Epilepsy Care Recommendations
This study looked at different methods used to create consensus-based recommendations (CBRs) for epilepsy care.
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Understanding the Transfer of Teens with Epilepsy to Adult Care
This study looked at how Finnish adolescents with epilepsy transition to adult healthcare.
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Brain Development Links Alpha Rhythm and Neural Activity Timescales
Researchers studied how certain brain activities change as children grow into adolescents and young adults, focusing on people with epilepsy aged 3 to 33 years.
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New Model Helps Locate Epileptogenic Tubers in Tuberous Sclerosis
Researchers studied how to better locate epileptogenic tubers (ETs) in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a condition that can cause epilepsy.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Safety & First Aid | SUDEP
New ECG Test May Help Predict SUDEP Risk
Researchers studied the connection between heart and breathing patterns during seizures in people with epilepsy, focusing on those who experienced sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) compared to those who did not.
