Tag: Seizures
Paternal Antiseizure Rx Use at Conception Does Not Pose Risk to Offspring
No clear evidence seen for adverse impact of paternal antiseizure medication use on offspring outcomes
First-Generation Antihistamines Increase Risk for Seizures in Children
Highest risk seen in young children aged 6 to 24 months
Epilepsy Surgery for Neuroglial Tumors Shows Good Long-Term Outcomes
Main prognostic factor for seizure outcome is complete lesion resection
In Utero Exposure to Antiseizure Meds Does Not Affect Child Creativity
In secondary analysis, fetal ASM exposure-dependent effects were seen for executive function at age 4.5 years
Nonmotor Seizures Often Undiagnosed in the Emergency Department
Treatment gap is exacerbated in the adolescent versus adult population
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Does Not Increase New-Onset Seizure Risk
Findings compared with placebo at 28-day and 43-day follow-up
Structured Seizure Action Plan Beneficial for Adults With Epilepsy
Study participants felt that all patients with epilepsy should have SAP, regardless of seizure burden
ACC: Similar Seizure Incidence Seen for Topical, IV Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery Patients
However, topical administration resulted in an 8.3 percent absolute increase in transfusion
Convulsive Events Implicated in Sudden Unexplained Death in Toddlers
All five continuous video recordings included a terminal convulsive event lasting eight to 50 seconds
~5 Percent Have Seizure While Driving Prior to Epilepsy Diagnosis
Most of the seizures while driving were focal with impaired awareness; many had no recollection of accident