From a specialized diet to rapid evaluation, there’s a lot to know about treating childhood epilepsy. We share the latest from experts at The University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s. Parents ...
Your child’s brain is an incredible electrical system. Billions of neurons firing in perfect harmony to create thoughts, movements, feelings, and memories. But sometimes, that delicate electrical ...
For parents, a child having a seizure is one of the most frightening experiences imaginable. While many childhood seizures are brief and isolated, others are more serious and persistent. To make the ...
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Maternal diabetes tied to epilepsy risk in kids
Risk may reflect that diabetes is tied to pregnancy complications ...
Persistent prenatal distress is associated with a significantly increased risk for epilepsy in offspring, a new study showed. Investigators emphasized that the risk was only slightly elevated, ...
A recent study discovered that children born to mothers with diabetes during pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing ...
Recently published results from a 45-year follow-up study of childhood-onset epilepsy in Finland provide clinicians with updated guideposts for prognosis. [4] Because of the centralized Finnish health ...
THE Tanzania Epilepsy Association (TEA) has said that the risk of epilepsy patients losing their lives in the country has ...
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare and severe form of epilepsy, accounting for up to 4 percent of all childhood epilepsy cases. LGS is characterized by three criteria: multiple seizure types, ...
A new form of gene therapy designed to treat the most treatment-resistant form of childhood epilepsy appears to reduce seizures in mice. In a research article published Dec. 14 in Brain, researchers ...
Shares in Praxis Medicines rose more than 28% today after the company said it was halting a trial of its experimental therapy for rare childhood epilepsies early and preparing to file for approval.
A family in Wichita Falls is raising money to purchase a specially trained service dog for their 5-year-old daughter who ...
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