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.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Status Epilepticus
Childhood Hard-To-Control Seizures Linked To Adult Disability
This study looked at adults with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) who had a history of seizures and were followed at one center in Paris from 2005 to 2021.
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Comorbidities | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | New Studies | Pediatrics | Safety & First Aid
Phenylbutyrate May Reduce Seizures And Support Development
Researchers looked at early real-world use of phenylbutyrate in children with 2 rare developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: STXBP1-encephalopathy and SLC6A1-encephalopathy.
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Brain Protein Changes May Affect Thinking In Epilepsy
This paper was a systematic review, which means the authors gathered and summarized results from many earlier studies instead of testing one new group of patients.
