Infantile epileptic spasm syndrome (IESS) is a severe neurological disorder characterized by epileptic spasms (ES). Timely diagnosis is crucial, but it is often delayed due to symptom misidentification. Smartphone videos can aid in diagnosis,…
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EpiWatch, the Apple Watch-based epilepsy management company spun out from Johns Hopkins, announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its continuous seizure monitor platform that utilizes the popular wearable to detect and alert for…
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Surgical success for patients with focal drug resistant epilepsy (DRE) relies on accurate localization of the epileptogenic zone (EZ). Currently, no exam delineates this zone unambiguously. Instead, the EZ is approximated by the area…
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GoodRx, a prescription savings platform, has launched GoodRx for Pets, which aims to offer a more affordable and convenient method for people to access pet medications.With GoodRx for Pets, pet owners can save money…
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Neonatal seizures require urgent treatment, but often go undetected without expert EEG monitoring. We have developed and validated a seizure detection model using retrospective EEG data from 332 neonates. A convolutional neural network was…
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A major barrier to deploying healthcare AI is trustworthiness. One form of trustworthiness is a model’s robustness across subgroups: while models may exhibit expert-level performance on aggregate metrics, they often rely on non-causal features,…
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Patients seeking neurologic care can face physical, geographical and financial challenges as they deal with chronic and disabling conditions.Telehealth is offering one way forward. In one of the largest studies of outpatient general teleneurology…
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Smart Eye, a developer of Driver Monitoring System (DMS) technology for the automotive industry adds vital signs detection that analyzes multiple physiological signals to remotely monitor heart and respiration rates, enabling…
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Researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland have developed a soft robotic electrode, that can be advanced through a small hole in the skull and then opened into a series of…
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Chris Tackaberry, founder and CEO of ClinithinkCollectively rare diseases are anything but rare – they impact 30 million people in the US and ten times that amount globally. And 1 in 3 children suffering…
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