05/05/2020 /
These recommendations may help healthcare professionals provide optimal care to people with epilepsy during the coronavirus pandemic.
05/05/2020 /
The study found that AEDs taken during pregnancy do not increase the number of de novo variants in the baby.
05/05/2020 /
During public health outbreaks, clinicians and caregivers should focus not only on seizure control but also on mental health of epilepsy patients, especially those with drug?resistant epilepsy.
05/05/2020 /
The 12 interviewed neurologists generally perceived medical cannabis as a viable treatment option for children with drug-resistant epilepsy; however, participants identified important gaps in the evidence and implications for their practices.
05/05/2020 /
According to the research team, the results from routine therapeutic drug monitoring data indicate that the effect of enzyme-inducing AEDs on BRV serum concentrations is stronger than the 20%-30% reduction in BRV exposure previously reported in pharmacokinetics studies.
04/29/2020 /
A message from CEO Beth Lewin Dean on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epilepsy research of today and tomorrow.
04/21/2020 /
Epilepsy research news reported in the past month deepen our understanding of SUDEP in children, acquired epilepsy, and more.
04/20/2020 /
Fintepla (fenfluramine) also seems to control the activity of sigma-1 receptors found on the surface of nerve cells, a study has found.
04/14/2020 /
Although antiepileptic drugs are used to treat epilepsy resulting from a tapeworm or tuberculosis, the duration of this treatment is still debated.