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Epilepsy
The NeurologyLive epilepsy clinical focus page provides information, podcasts, videos, and news about the latest FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, study and clinical trial findings, and interviews with physicians related to epilepsy and related epileptic conditions, including Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, tuberous sclerosis complex, focal seizures, nonmotor seizures, and more.
scAAV9 Gene Therapy Safe, Effective in Preclinical Study in Epileptic SLC13A5 Deficiency
May 13, 2021
Article
The safety profile of the SLC13A5 vector was “excellent” according to study authors, with no adverse effects on weight, general activity, or survival in knockout mice and wild type littermates.
Non-REM Bradycardia and Sleep Seizures May Increase Risk of SUDEP
May 11, 2021
Article
Sleep depth was observed to be an independent predictor of heart rate change following seizure for patients with epilepsy.
This Week on NeurologyLive — May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021
Article
Here's what is coming soon to NeurologyLive.
Epilepsy Foundation and Eisai Partner to Develop EDEN Patient Platform
May 08, 2021
Article
The Epilepsy Digital Experience Navigator, or EDEN, platform, is being developed in tandem with Embleema, with an aim of improving data use and collection for individuals with epilepsy.
VY-HTT01 IND Accepted, SUDEP Associated With Abnormal Cardiac Response, Humoral Response in MS DMTs Identified
May 08, 2021
Video
Neurology News Network for the week ending May 8, 2021.
NeurologyLive Friday 5 — May 7, 2021
May 07, 2021
Article
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending May 7, 2021.
Diagnosis Through Teleneurology: Jason Poon, MD
May 05, 2021
Video
The neurologist at University of Utah discussed the potential of using teleneurology to diagnose neurological conditions.
NeuroVoices: Vineet Punia, MD, MS, on Responsive Neurostimulation in Older Adults
May 05, 2021
Article
The neurologist from Cleveland Clinic discussed his study presented at AAN 2021 involving the use of responsive neurostimulation in older adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy and further expanding research in this space.
Abnormal Cardiac Autonomic Response Observed Prior to SUDEP
May 04, 2021
Article
Researchers found that patients with epilepsy that later died from SUDEP had an abnormal cardiac response after hyperventilation.
Understanding Fenfluramine’s Impact on Executive Function in Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
May 04, 2021
Article
Kim Bishop, PhD, and Arnold Gammaitoni, PharmD, discussed the ways fenfluramine impacts not only seizure frequency, but executive function in individuals with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.