Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medication may Increase Incidence of Psychiatric Disorders during childhood Dr. Krishna Shah25 April 2023 8:30 AM ISTA recent study published in JAMA Neurology may link prenatal exposure to antiepileptic medication to increased incisdence of psychiatric disorders in...
Treatments for patients with refractory Epilepsy: Guideline update Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTPeople with epilepsy have seizures. During a seizure, the nerve cells in the brain don't communicate like they should. The usual electrical activity...
Exposure to Antiseizure medicines via breastfeeding doesn't affect child's cognitive level: MONEAD study MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 10:14 PM ISTBreastfeeding is known to have many beneficial effects, but it also provides a vehicle for transfer of medication from mother to child. Until the NEAD...
Phenobarbital and Levetiracetam frontline drugs to control neonatal seizures, finds study MD Editorial Team15 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Zhen-E Xu and team, it was found that Phenobarbital is recommended as the first-line treatment for newborn seizures....
Surgery or Pregnancy First? In female with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Aug 2020 10:34 AM ISTAccording to recent research, women with epilepsy undergoing surgery before pregnancy experience fewer seizures and will need lower doses of...
Antiepileptic drugs linked to high death risk in Alzheimer's patients MD Bureau8 Jun 2020 1:00 PM ISTLondon- Researchers have claimed that the use of antiepileptic drugs is associated with a higher risk of death among people with Alzheimer's...
