Tag: Epilepsy
Two Common Antiseizure Medications Do Not Harm Child Neurodevelopment
No differences seen in six-year verbal abilities for children exposed, unexposed to antiseizure medications in utero
Risk for Suicide Two Times Higher for Those With Epilepsy Versus General Population
Prevalence of suicide 40.0 per 100,000 person-years among those with epilepsy
Continuous Psychological Distress in Pregnancy Increases Offspring Risk for Epilepsy
Findings show up to 70 percent increased risk for offspring at ages 1, 2, and 3 years
Ordinal Score Predicts Freedom From Epilepsy One Year After Surgery
Score based on eight independent binary clinical variables
Retinal Neuroaxonal Loss Detectable With Epilepsy
People with a high number of antiseizure medications seem to be at risk for accelerated neuroaxonal loss
Gut Flora Differs in Patients With Epilepsy and Cognitive Dysfunction
Collinsella, Oscillospirales, and Ruminococcaceae have a greater impact on epilepsy with cognitive dysfunction
Cases of COVID-19 in Those With Epilepsy Low Early in the Pandemic
People with epilepsy did not report difficulty in accessing epilepsy care
Acute Myocardial Infarction Up in People With Epilepsy, 2008 to 2017
Mortality high for people with comorbid myocardial infarction and epilepsy
Maternal Epilepsy Tied to Increased Maternal Morbidity, Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity
Similar findings seen for women treated with antiseizure medications
Sexual and Gender Minority Adults Have Higher Risk of Epilepsy
Odds more than doubled when adjusting for sociodemographic factors
