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Adjunctive cenobamate in highly active and ultra-refractory focal epilepsy: A "real-world" retrospective study.
Author: BreenAnnette, ColleranNiamh, DelantyNorman, DoyleMichael, El-NaggarHany, LigganBrenda, MoloneyPatrick B, MunteanuTudor, MurphySinead, Peña-CeballosJavier, Widdess-WalshPeter
Original Abstract of the Article :
Recent clinical trials have shown that cenobamate substantially improves seizure control in focal-onset drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). However, little is known about cenobamate's performance in highly active (≥20 seizures/month) and ultra-refractory focal epilepsy (≥6 failed epilepsy treatments, inc...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.17549
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Cenobamate: A Potential Oasis for Highly Active and Ultra-Refractory Epilepsy
The world of epilepsy treatment is a complex and often challenging desert, with many patients struggling to find effective medications. This study investigates the efficacy and tolerability of cenobamate, a new antiseizure medication, in a 'real-world' cohort of patients with highly active and ultra-refractory focal epilepsy. It's like searching for a hidden oasis that can provide relief from the relentless storms of seizures. The researchers found that cenobamate showed promise in improving seizure control in this challenging patient population. This is like discovering a hidden spring in the desert that offers a source of hope and relief. However, the study also highlights the need for further research to understand cenobamate's long-term effects and optimize its use in this complex population.
Cenobamate: A Potential Hope for Severe Epilepsy
This study provides evidence that cenobamate may be effective in controlling seizures in patients with highly active and ultra-refractory epilepsy. This is like finding a rare and resilient plant in the desert that can thrive in harsh conditions. The authors emphasize the need for careful monitoring and ongoing research to ensure that this promising medication can be used safely and effectively to improve the lives of those living with epilepsy.
Navigating the Desert of Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a complex and challenging condition, and finding the right medication can be a long and arduous journey. This study highlights the importance of ongoing research and development of new medications for those with severe epilepsy. It's like exploring a vast and unforgiving desert, seeking effective treatments to alleviate the suffering and improve the quality of life of patients.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study explores the potential of cenobamate for patients with highly active and ultra-refractory focal epilepsy, offering a glimmer of hope in the vast desert of epilepsy treatment. The findings suggest that cenobamate may be a valuable tool for improving seizure control, but further research is needed to optimize its use and ensure its long-term safety and efficacy.
Date :
- Date Completed 2023-05-11
- Date Revised 2023-05-14
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