Epilepsy

Praxis Precision Medicines advances relutrigine for rare epilepsy, achieving FDA breakthrough status and promising results in ongoing clinical trials.

Elisabeth Marsh, MD, an associate professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins, shared her insights on the emerging role of AI in clinical practice and neurologic education, ahead of her session at the 2025 ANA/AUPN Annual Meetings.

Nuri Jacoby, MD, neurologist at Maimonides Medical Center and SUNY Downstate, previewed a hands-on session at the upcoming AUP Annual Meeting exploring how simulations can teach communication, professionalism, and feedback skills in neurology training.

Recent findings suggest that laser interstitial thermal therapy could offer patients with drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy a minimally invasive and safe therapeutic option.

New findings showed that adjunctive VNS therapy led to sustained reductions in generalized tonic-clonic seizure frequency, supporting its long-term efficacy in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.

Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of June 2025, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

Overviewing the major clinical trial readouts in neurology from the first half of 2025, with data that could potentially reshape patient care.

UCB has recently announced promising phase 3 trial results of fenfluramine, a potential new treatment to enhance seizure control for CDKL5 deficiency disorder.

Veronica Hood, PhD, chief scientific officer at the Dravet Syndrome Foundation, discussed the evolving care landscape of Dravet syndrome, highlighting breakthroughs in precision medicine and promising new therapies for patients.

Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of May 2025, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

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AHN Saint Vincent Hospital offers advanced neurological care, reducing wait times and providing local access to specialized treatments for various conditions.

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending May 16, 2025.

FDA approves study to test Capsida's CAP-002 gene therapy for STXBP1-DEE, offering hope for improved seizure control and developmental outcomes in affected patients.

The director of the Tuberous Sclerosis Program at Cleveland Clinic provided clinical commentary on a novel clustering analysis in TSC, revealing how phenotype-genotype insights can lead to more personalized treatment and surveillance.

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Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of April 2025, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

Over long-term treatment, fenfluramine significantly reduced seizure frequency, increased seizure-free days, and improved quality of life in patients with Dravet syndrome.

Moira Kapral, MD, MSc, reflects on her SEQUINS Hall of Fame recognition, the evolution of brain health equity, and her work addressing disparities in stroke care.

Robert J. Adams, MS, MD, reflects on his SEQUINS Hall of Fame recognition, his work on stroke prevention, and the importance of equity in brain health.

Barbara Vickrey, MD, MPH, discusses her SEQUINS Hall of Fame honor, the evolution of healthcare delivery models, and the role of mentorship in fostering equity in neurology.

Lewis B. Morgenstern, MD, reflects on his SEQUINS Hall of Fame recognition, the importance of health equity research, and his ongoing efforts to reduce stroke disparities.

Cheryl Bushnell, MD, MHS, a professor of neurology at Wake Forest University, discussed her SEQUINS Hall of Fame recognition, her work on sex differences in stroke risk, and her ongoing efforts to improve stroke care equity.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending April 25, 2025.

The division chief of child neurology at Dayton Children’s Hospital discussed findings from a study comparing patient satisfaction scores between telehealth and in-person visits in pediatric epilepsy care. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The system has been previously recognized with breakthrough device designation by the FDA, emphasizing its potential to enhance epilepsy care through more effective diagnosis and management.

The division chief of neurology at Nemours Children’s Hospital spoke on the need for timely referrals to epilepsy centers for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]