CBD Use-Related Adverse Events Twice As Common in Patients With Epilepsy
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers evaluated the frequency and risk for adverse events in patients with epilepsy who are using CBD.
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What Diet Is Better for Seizure Reduction in Drug-Resistant Childhood Epilepsy?
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers evaluated the comparative efficacy and safety of the ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and low glycemic index diet in childhood drug-resistant epilepsy.
Sezaby Approved to Treat Seizures in Term and Preterm Infants
The FDA has approved Sezaby (phenobarbital sodium powder for injection) for the treatment of neonatal seizures in term and preterm infants.
Case Study: Increasing Frequency of Nosebleeds Leads to Graves Disease Diagnosis
A 14-year-old adolescent with epilepsy presents with increasing episodes of nosebleeds, increased rate of speech, leg pain with little exercise, and irritable mood. Learn how delayed diagnosis of Graves disease affected her treatment.
Is Breastfeeding Safe for Infants of Women With Epilepsy on Antiseizure Medication?
In a systematic review, researchers reported on the presence of antiseizure medications in the breast milk of women with epilepsy and potential infant exposure to those who were breastfed.
Reducing Neuroimaging in Seizures With LIMIT Clinical Decision Instrument
In a retrospective study, researchers compared the Let’s Image Malignancy, Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Trauma clinical decision instrument to unstructured physician judgment in the evaluation of patients with recurrent seizures.
New Position Statement on MRI-Guided Laser Induced Thermotherapy for Epilepsy
The American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery provided a position statement on the use of MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy, a selective ablation procedure, for various types of drug-resistant epilepsy.
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