05/24/2019 /
In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers across 11 centers analyzed data on a relatively new minimally invasive alternative surgery for epilepsy, and discovered changes that could make the procedure more effective in both laser ablation and standard surgery.
05/23/2019 /
This study evaluated the feasibility and generalizability of using regular expressions to identify SUDEP risk factors in electronic medical records and barriers to generalizability.
05/23/2019 /
The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of using a decision tree to determine if individuals with epilepsy are fit to drive, according to the Australian standards.
05/23/2019 /
This review finds that to date, few clinical investigations consider the elderly population specifically despite the increased risk factors.
05/23/2019 /
Advanced neuroimaging with artificial-intelligence prediction hopes to transform management of epilepsy, reducing clinical uncertainty and leading to earlier decisions and better selection of effective treatments.
05/20/2019 /
The FDA has approved the first nasal spray rescue medication to treat seizure clusters in people over 12 years of age and older with epilepsy.
05/17/2019 /
An injured brain responds differently to stress hormones than a healthy brain, which is a key factor in the relationship between stress and epilepsy.
05/16/2019 /
A new drug that inhibits neonatal seizures in rodent models could open up new avenues for the treatment of epilepsy in human newborns.