October 18, 2010 (Providence, Rhode Island) — In children with uncontrolled epilepsy taking at least 1 antiepileptic drug (AED), a clinically important reduction in seizure frequency of 50% or greater ...

New research shows that children with febrile status epilepticus (FSE) who receive earlier treatment with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) experience a reduction in the duration of the seizure. The study ...

epileptic seizure Recurrence of seizures was reported in 28.2% of patients who attempted withdrawal. The majority of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy who experience seizure recurrence ...

September 22, 2011 — The risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy patients (SUDEP) is reduced significantly by adjunctive antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment in patients with drug-resistant ...

Anti-epileptic drugs may be tapered to shorten the time required for proper epilepsy monitoring. Complete discontinuation of AEDs and not the fast reduction of epileptic medication causes sGTCs during ...

A 25-year follow-up study reveals that 68% of patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) became seizure-free, with nearly 30% no longer needing antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment. A 25-year ...

A series of conceptual reconsiderations and therapeutic advances in recent years has resulted in meaningful changes in the classification, diagnosis, and treatment of epilepsy. The first step in ...

Seizure freedom is the goal of epilepsy treatment. Several studies confirm that the probability of achieving remission in patients with epilepsy is 70–75%; 1 about 60% of previously untreated patients ...

Dubai, 20th Jan. 2014 (WAM) - Dubai Customs effectively thwarts smuggling bids of all goods infringing local and international laws. Seizures of such goods made at Jebel Ali Customs Centres from early ...