Epilepsy & Seizures
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CBT-informed psychotherapy benefits patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
Key clinical point: CBT-informed psychotherapy appears to help patients to gain control of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, the second stage of...
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ECG markers may indicate sudden cardiac arrest risk in epilepsy patients
Key clinical point: A high rate of severe QTc prolongation and early repolarization pattern in patients with drug-refractory epilepsy might...
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Comorbidities in migraine should guide treatment course
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Changing marijuana laws pose health challenges
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Varied drug MOAs tied to better outcomes in partial-onset seizures
Key clinical point: Partial onset seizures responded better when patients used two drugs, each with its unique MOA, concomitantly.Major finding:...
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Which Factors Increase the Risk of Drug Resistance Among Adults With Epilepsy?
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COMMENTARY—New Treatment Options for Seizure Clusters Would Be Welcome
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Intranasal Diazepam Is Feasible and Safe for Patients With Seizure Clusters
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Surprise! Lorazepam, diazepam are similarly beneficial in pediatric status epilepticus
Key clinical point: Intravenous lorazepam is not better than IV diazepam for status epilepticus in children, contrary to the conventional wisdom....