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ReviewNeurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics2023

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: Current Treatments, Novel Therapeutics, and Future Directions.

Julie A Nelson, Kelly G Knupp

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Review in Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Julie A NelsonSection of Child Neurology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Anschutz School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. Julie.nelson@childrenscolorado.org.ORCID 0000-0003-2399-440X
Kelly G KnuppSection of Child Neurology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Anschutz School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe drug-resistant developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with slow spike and wave on EEG (DEE-SSW) composing about 1-2% of epilepsy patients. Seizures in DEE-SSW are caused by a variety of etiologies, and there is a large unmet treatment need as seizures are usually treatment-resistant and individuals are often unable to function independently. The updated definition by the International League Against Epilepsy has established formal diagnostic criteria allowing for more uniform diagnosis. This article provides a review of typical medication management and treatment strategies, including new and developing surgical approaches. Future directions in treatment include expanding genetic testing with the potential for gene therapy and continuously improving surgical options with the goal to prevent progression to DEE-SSW.

Indexed as

Lennox Gastaut SyndromeElectroencephalographyGenetic TestingGenetic TherapyHumansSeizuresAnti-seizure medicationDevelopmental and epileptic encephalopathyLennox-Gastaut syndromeNovel therapeuticsReview

Identifiers

PMID37353676
PMCPMC10480363

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