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Rapid Genome Sequencing Boosts Epilepsy Treatment in Kids

Study investigates the impact of rapid genome sequencing for infantile epilepsy

Epilepsy in infants ranges in severity and can leave caregivers with questions about their child's health. While genetic testing to help determine the cause of epilepsy is possible, comprehensive testing does not always happen routinely and it can take a long time, leaving families waiting for answers.

Global genomic collaboration provides diagnos

Global Genomic Alliance Aids Infant Epilepsy Diagnosis, Care

World-leading research institutions join forces to find better treatments for pediatric diseases

World-leading research institutions join forces to find better treatments for pediatric diseases Ahead of Rare Disease Day (28 February), four leading children s research institutions on three continents are joining forces to decipher pediatric illnesses, including rare diseases, and find better treatments. The four pediatric hospitals Boston Children s Hospital; UCL Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital (London); the Murdoch Children s Research Institute with The Royal Children s Hospital (Melbourne); and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto are working together to evaluate genomic data, clinical data from patients, and scientific and medical expertise to accelerate discovery and therapeutic development.