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NeuroPace Will Team with The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Aug 14, 2014NeuroPace (Mountain View, CA) will team with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop new neurostimulation treatments for epilepsy patients with memory deficits. The project may ultimately benefit patients with other ...
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A Novel Combination of Technologies Made This Possible
Jan 23, 2014A novel combination of technologies made this possible A European consortium of epilepsy researchers has reported the discovery of a new gene involved in severe childhood epilepsy. Using a novel combination of technologies, including trio ...
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Epilepsy Patients Who Have Brain Surgery Find It Improves Their Ability to Work and Drive
Dec 26, 2013The vast majority of epilepsy patients who have brain surgery to treat the seizure disorder find it improves their mood and their ability to work and drive, a new study reveals. Meanwhile, a second study also indicates the procedure is ...
Tags: epilepsy patients, seizure disorder, brain surgery, epilepsy surgery
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UCB and IBM Have Announced The Completion of The Initial Phase of Project
May 21, 2013UCB and IBM have announced the completion of the initial phase of project designed to exploit super-computer power for better care for epilepsy patients. The power of cognitive computing capabilities, such as IBM's Watson, will be ...
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Medical Technology Company Cyberonics Has Seeden 100,000th Patient to Use VNS
Dec 25, 2012Medical technology company Cyberonics has implanted 100,000th patient using its Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) therapy system. Using implanted medical device, the CE-marked VNS therapy system delivers pulsed electrical signals to the vagus ...
Tags: Cyberonics, Vagus Nerve Stimulator, Health Medicine, Medical technology
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Eisai Received Positive Opinion From European Medicines Agency's Committee for Fycompa
Dec 5, 2012Eisai has received positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for Fycompa (perampanel), an AMPA receptor antagonist. Fycompa (perampanel) is an adjunctive treatment of ...
Tags: fycompa, perampanel, epilepsy, zonisamide
