Patients receiving eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) monotherapy may have similar-to-higher rates of adherence compared with patients receiving generic carbamazepine (CBZ) and oxcarbazepine (OXC).
Researchers are studying whether neural stem cell transplantation can reduce this abnormal adult neurogenesis in mice that have temporal lobe epilepsy.
Pediatric Epilepsy
Emergency medicine doctors now have a better way to treat severe epileptic seizures in children, thanks to a New Zealand-Australian study.
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The research team invited PWE visiting the homepage of the Norwegian Epilepsy Association to complete a web-based questionnaire about their perspective on obtaining information about epilepsy-related issues.
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EPIDIOLEX caused seizure reductions of 48.6% and 47.5% from baseline respectively, versus 26.5% for placebo.
The use of prophylactic antiepileptic drugs was not associated with improved short and long outcomes after acute intracerebral hemorrhage.
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Seizure control response rates suggest children may respond to lower dosages/plasma levels than adults.