Treatment of electrical status epilepticus in sleep: A pooled analysis of 575 cases.

Author: BraunKees P J, BulteauChristine, BuzatuMarga, CaraballoRoberto H, JansenFloor E, LiukkonenElina, LoddenkemperTobias, SagiLiora, Sánchez FernándezIván, VeggiottiPierangelo, van DeeViolet, van den MunckhofBart

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Epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES) is a pediatric epilepsy syndrome with sleep-induced epileptic discharges and acquired impairment of cognition or behavior. Treatment of ESES is assumed to improve cognitive outcome. The aim of this study is to create an over...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.13128

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Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep: Navigating the Labyrinth of Treatment

The complex world of [pediatric epilepsy syndromes] presents unique challenges for clinicians. This study delves into the challenging realm of [Epileptic encephalopathy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES)], a condition marked by sleep-induced epileptic discharges and cognitive impairment. The study systematically reviews the available evidence for different treatment regimens, providing valuable insights for clinicians seeking to improve the cognitive outcomes of children with ESES syndrome.

A Path Forward: Treatment Strategies for ESES Syndrome

The study emphasizes the importance of [early and effective treatment] for ESES syndrome. By creating an overview of current evidence, the authors provide a roadmap for clinicians to navigate the complex landscape of treatment options. The findings highlight the need for ongoing research to further refine treatment strategies and optimize outcomes for children with this challenging condition.

Navigating the Sleep-Wake Cycle: Epilepsy and Treatment

This research reminds us that sleep is not just a passive state, but an active process that plays a vital role in overall health and development, particularly in children. Understanding the intricate relationship between sleep and neurological disorders like epilepsy is essential for developing effective treatment strategies. This study provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of ESES syndrome and underscores the importance of personalized care for children with this condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Like the shifting sands of a desert, epilepsy can be a complex and unpredictable condition. This study sheds light on the path forward in navigating the challenging terrain of ESES syndrome, providing clinicians with valuable tools for improving the lives of children with this disorder.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-02-11
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26337159

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/epi.13128

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