seizures
Can Patients Outgrow Their Epilepsy?
The decision to discontinue anti-seizure medication is not one that clinicians make lightly. While some types of ...
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Speeding Referrals for All Infantile Spasms
Black infants with IESS are more likely to experience delays in referral to a neurologist than white infants.
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Your Questions Answered About Neonatal Seizures
The neonatal period is more vulnerable to seizures than any other time of life. But identifying, treating and ...
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Pharmacist’s Role in the Race Against Infantile Spasms
Early response to treatment for infantile spasms improves outcomes.
JANUARY 16, 2024
Yoga May Reduce Seizure Frequency
People with epilepsy often face stigma about their disease. However, doing yoga might help them feel better about ...
JANUARY 15, 2024
Seizures May Be Linked to Sudden Unexplained Death in Children
Sudden unexplained deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, may be linked to brief seizures ...
JANUARY 10, 2024
ADHD Among Unexpected Issues With Seizure Meds in Children
New data from Nationwide Children’s Hospital suggest comorbidities and social factors, not the type of or ...
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Pharmacy-Led Program Boosts Adherence for Blood Tests by 58%
Pharmacokinetics change drastically during pregnancy, so blood level monitoring of anti-seizure medications is ...
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Neonatal Seizures Associated With Epilepsy in 40% of Patients: Turkish Study
Neonatal seizures may be associated with the later development of epilepsy in more than one-third of patients, ...
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Which Preemies Should Be Monitored, Treated for Seizures?
Nearly 25% of preterm infants may have seizure-like events, but whether this is part of normal development or ...
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
CHOP Researchers Develop Prediction Model for Neonatal Seizures
Predicting which newborns will experience seizures is complex, and prior attempts to predict future seizures using ...
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
That ‘Edible’ Is Not So Benign for Children
Edible marijuana needs to be treated as any other drug and kept out of the mouths of babes.
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
