Epilepsy

Researchers in Canada, Finland and the United States target epilepsy

Published in Hospital Business Week, February 4th, 2007

New epilepsy data have been reported by scientists in Canada, Finland and the United States.

Study 1: Current study results from the report, "Status epilepticus after electroconvulsive therapy in a pregnant patient," have been published. According to recent research from Canada, "Status epilepticus after electroconvulsive therapy is a rare complication, and its occurrence during pregnancy has not been reported previously. We discuss the case of a 31-year-old primigravida at 22 weeks of gestation, with a history of bipolar disorder, who underwent electroconvulsive therapy under general anesthesia."

"Following three treatments she developed status...

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