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Children with drug-resistant epilepsy survive longer after cranial surgery
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to research, the survival rate in children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) was highest following cranial epilepsy surgery and lowest when treated simply with antiseizure medicines.
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Deep brain stimulation shows promise against binge eating disorder
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): A small device that detects food craving-related brain activity in a key brain region, and responds by electrically stimulating that region, has shown promise in a pilot clinical trial in two patients with loss-of-control binge eating disorder (BED), accordi
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Researchers offer advice on prescribing cannabis medicines to patients wit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 9 (ANI): There's considerable interest in using cannabis-based medications to help treat drug-resistant epilepsy, but clinicians have little guidance on how or when to prescribe these products.
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Study reveals seizures during menstrual cycle linked to drug-resistant epi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], Aug 26 (ANI): More frequent seizures during the menstrual cycle in women with genetic generalized epilepsy have been linked for the first time to drug-resistant epilepsy when anti-seizure medications don't work, according to a study. The Rutgers coauthored study may help lea
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