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People with that protein are more likely to experience fast-growing, treatment-resistant tumors.
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Although some neurologists are offering DBS for depression even before it wins FDA approval, experts urge people with severe, treatment-resistant depression who are interested in DBS to enroll in a clinical trial, where they can be carefully monitored.
Wiring the Brain, Literally, to Treat Stubborn Disorders Melinda Beck 2012
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Also, those with treatment-resistant epilepsy had more language delays 72 percent versus 65%, and were somewhat more likely to experience development regression, the study suggested.
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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This highlights that epilepsy is common in autism, and in a large percentage of cases, the epilepsy is treatment-resistant," said Devinksy, a professor of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry at NYU Langone School of Medicine and director of the NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center."
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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About 34% of the patients were found to have treatment-resistant epilepsy, meaning their seizures continued despite medications.
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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About 54% of those with treatment-resistant epilepsy had motor skills delays, compared to 35% of those with treatable epilepsy.
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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The researchers found other differences between those who had treatment-resistant epilepsy and others with autism who'd experienced seizures.
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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People with that protein are more likely to experience fast-growing, treatment-resistant tumors.
Consumer Reports Insights: Treatment options for women with breast cancer Post 2011
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But the medical records suggest that patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy tended to have their seizures start earlier in childhood (about age 6) than those whose epilepsy responded to treatment (about age 11).
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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For the other 39% of patients, researchers didn't have enough information to determine if their seizures were treatment-resistant or not.
Many with autism also have treatment-resistant epilepsy 2011
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