Epilepsy

The positive interim findings research represents the first clinical data for ETX101, an investigational cell-type-selective gene therapy, and the first potential one-time disease-modifying treatment for Dravet syndrome.

A new study presented at AES 2025 examined factors linked to declining surgery for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy and highlighted variability in candidate selection across centers.

The clinician educator at the University of Toronto discussed the complex challenge of caring for women with epilepsy that demands both clinical expertise and personalized care. [WATCH TIME: 4 Minutes]

The director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Center of Excellence at the University of California San Francisco detailed early phase data of Encoded Therapeutics’ ETX101 gene replacement therapy in children with Dravet syndrome. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

A new phase 2 study presented at AES 2025 showed that stiripentol may reduce seizure burden in patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

Ovid Therapeutics' OV329 shows promise as a safe, effective GABA-AT inhibitor for treating drug-resistant seizures, with strong phase 1 trial results.

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Findings from a phase 2 trial highlighted lacosamide's effectiveness and safety in treating neonatal seizures, showing significant seizure reduction and tolerability in patients.

New data highlights cenobamate's effectiveness in reducing focal seizures in Asian populations, showcasing significant improvements and potential long-term benefits for patients.

New AES 2025 data reinforce zorevunersen’s disease-modifying potential in Dravet syndrome, showing durable seizure reduction, functional improvements, and a consistent safety profile.

Recent analysis reveals Epidiolex significantly reduces seizures in patients with various developmental epileptic encephalopathies, showcasing its broad effectiveness.

Despite the availability of antiseizure medications approved for Dravet syndrome, a recent survey presented at AES 2025 showed that these therapies remain underutilized in patients.

A study reveals EEG and MRI biomarkers in MOGAD patients with epilepsy, highlighting potential early indicators for refractory epilepsy and improved treatment outcomes.

Following stiripentol’s market authorization in Japan in November 2012, a postmarketing surveillance study was conducted in all patients with Dravet syndrome who initiated treatment.

New findings reveal the challenges of treating pediatric epileptic encephalopathy with NBI-827104, highlighting the need for effective therapies.

New STIRUS data unveiled at AES 2025 demonstrate meaningful real-world reductions in seizures, status epilepticus, and healthcare needs with stiripentol in Dravet syndrome.

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Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Christina Briscoe, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 24 minutes]

The pediatric epileptologist at Boston Children’s Hospital discussed national variability in treating infantile epileptic spasms syndrome and the evidence gaps that continue to shape clinical decision making.

The pediatric epileptologist at Boston Children’s provided clinical commentary on the potential reasons behind variability existed in using sequential versus combination therapy, third therapies, and adverse event monitoring for infantile epileptic spasms syndrome. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

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Daniel Mikol, MD, PhD, vice president of neuroscience development at AbbVie, discussed how precision tools, AI, and patient partnership are reshaping the design and execution of modern neuroscience clinical trials.

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