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...
Brivaracetam approved for Partial-Onset Seizures in Kids Vinay Singh singh15 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Briviact (brivaracetam; UCB) tablets and oral solution as monotherapy and adjunctive therapy in...
Different antiepileptic drugs and dosages have different teratogenic risks Vinay Singh singh14 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTDifferent antiepileptic drugs and dosages have different teratogenic risks associated with congenital malformations, according to a study recently...
Unusual case of recurrent aspiration pneumonia due to Asymptomatic dysphagia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr. Anders Løkke and colleagues have reported an unusual case of recurrent aspiration pneumonia due to Asymptomatic dysphagia. The present case has...
Levetiracetam effective alternative to Phenytoin for status epilepticus in children: Lancet Hina Zahid8 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTLevetiracetam could be an effective and safer alternative to phenytoin as a second-line treatment for Convulsive status epilepticus, according to a...
Diagnosis and management of trigeminal neuralgia: EAN Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe European Academy of Neurology has released guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN).The guideline, published in the...
