FDA panel recommends Cannabis derived drug for Epilepsy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe federal panel recommended the approval of the first prescription cannabidiol medicine which may be used to treat rare and severe forms of...
Medication poisoning main cause of unnatural death in Epilepsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTPeople with epilepsy are at increased risk of mortality, but, to date, the cause-specific risks of all unnatural causes have not been reported.Dr. ...
Lorazepam confirmed as first-line treatment for stopping prolonged seizures in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTIntravenous lorazepam is as effective as intravenous diazepam for stopping children’s tonic-clonic seizures in hospital. Lorazepam also results in...
Minimally Invasive Technique to burn away brain tumour Cells Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTA real time thermal imaging method and device that will help doctors deliver fast, safe and precise thermal ablation treatments for a variety of...
Deep Brain Stimulation approved for Refractory Epilepsy Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTDeep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy, a surgically implanted medical device, has been granted premarket approval by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Vagus nerve stimulator to improve Stroke rehabilitation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTResearchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are among the first in the world studying how a specific type of neurostimulator can...
Influence of Menstrual Cycle on perioperative management- Dr Madhuri Kurdi Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTMenstruation and the menstrual cycle are a part of the normal physiology of women. They involve an invisible interaction between various fluctuating...
Link between gut bacteria and anti-seizure effects of ketogenic diet established Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 May 2018 7:04 PM ISTThe ketogenic diet is a low carbohydrate, controlled protein and high-fat diet that has been used for many years for the treatment of epilepsy. Now,...
Cannabidiol to reduce Drop Seizures in the Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome:Phase 3 Trial Vinay Singh singh30 May 2018 8:15 PM ISTCannabidiol, administered at a dose of either 10 mg or 20 mg per kilogram per day, resulted in a significantly greater reduction in the frequency of...
Carbapenem found beneficial in treating Valproic Acid Toxicity Vinay Singh singh18 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTShort-term administration of carbapenem antibiotics may be beneficial in the treatment of valproic acid (VPA) overdose in patients with no history of...
AAN Updates guidelines on treatment-resistant and new-onset Epilepsy Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the American Epilepsy Society (AES) have issued updated treatment guidelines for new-onset and...
Exposure to Paint, allied products may increase risk of MS Hina Zahid8 July 2018 7:04 PM ISTAccording to a recent study published in Neurology, People exposed to paint, varnish and other solvents and who also carry genes that make them more...
