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  • Fertility Treatment Usually Safe For Women With Epilepsy – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Fertility Treatment Usually Safe For Women With Epilepsy

    July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

    This paper was a systematic review about infertility treatment in women with epilepsy.

    Read More Fertility Treatment Usually Safe For Women With EpilepsyContinue

  • Valproate May Control JME Better Than Levetiracetam – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies

    Valproate May Control JME Better Than Levetiracetam

    July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

    This paper combined results from 7 studies that compared two seizure medicines, valproate (VPA) and levetiracetam (LEV), in people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME).

    Read More Valproate May Control JME Better Than LevetiracetamContinue

  • Limited Evidence On Best Next Seizure Medicine – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Limited Evidence On Best Next Seizure Medicine

    July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

    This paper was a systematic review of randomized controlled trials about what to do after the first antiseizure medication (ASM) does not control focal epilepsy.

    Read More Limited Evidence On Best Next Seizure MedicineContinue

  • Ethosuximide May Improve Seizures, EEG, And Behavior – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Ethosuximide May Improve Seizures, EEG, And Behavior

    July 23, 2026July 23, 2026

    This study looked at adding ethosuximide, a seizure medicine, to treatment for children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with spike-wave activation in sleep (D/EE-SWAS).

    Read More Ethosuximide May Improve Seizures, EEG, And BehaviorContinue

  • Levetiracetam Did Not Worsen Anxiety Or Depression In Kids – illustration
    Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Levetiracetam Did Not Worsen Anxiety Or Depression In Kids

    July 23, 2026July 23, 2026

    This study followed 35 children and adolescents with epilepsy who started levetiracetam, a common seizure medicine.

    Read More Levetiracetam Did Not Worsen Anxiety Or Depression In KidsContinue

  • Personalized Perampanel Dosing May Improve Seizure Treatment – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Pregnancy

    Personalized Perampanel Dosing May Improve Seizure Treatment

    July 23, 2026July 23, 2026

    This article discusses a proposed way to personalize dosing of perampanel, a seizure medicine used in drug-resistant epilepsy.

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  • Brain Electrodes May Temporarily Reduce Seizures – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | New Studies

    Brain Electrodes May Temporarily Reduce Seizures

    July 22, 2026July 22, 2026

    This study looked at whether putting in stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) depth electrodes might temporarily change how often seizures happen, even though the electrodes are used for testing rather than treatment.

    Read More Brain Electrodes May Temporarily Reduce SeizuresContinue

  • AI Tool Helps Detect Seizures Quickly And Accurately – illustration
    Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid

    AI Tool Helps Detect Seizures Quickly And Accurately

    July 22, 2026July 22, 2026

    This study developed and tested a computer model called EffiFormer to detect epileptic seizures from EEG recordings.

    Read More AI Tool Helps Detect Seizures Quickly And AccuratelyContinue

  • Delaying Epilepsy Surgery Evaluation May Hurt Children’s Outcomes – illustration
    Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | New Studies | Pediatrics

    Delaying Epilepsy Surgery Evaluation May Hurt Children’s Outcomes

    July 22, 2026July 22, 2026

    Researchers looked at how long it took children with drug-resistant epilepsy to get a presurgical epilepsy evaluation after they were recognized as having drug-resistant epilepsy.

    Read More Delaying Epilepsy Surgery Evaluation May Hurt Children’s OutcomesContinue

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