The University of Virginia (UVA) is spearheading a nationwide clinical trial exploring a new treatment option for prolonged seizures.

Researchers at the University of Virginia Brain Institute and UVA School of Medicine will conduct a trial to see if the powerful anesthetic ketamine can save patients from prolonged, life-threatening ...

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) encompasses a wide range of diagnoses with variable outcomes and treatment recommendations. In children, NCSE can be observed in various conditions ...

the patient experienced an exacerbation of focal status epilepticus and generalized seizures, after which seizures could not be controlled with antiepileptic drugs alone. Intermittent ...