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Long‐term treatment with carbamazepine restores cognitive abilities in a mouse model of KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy

Carbamazepine is the first line treatment for patients affected by KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. It is efficient to reduce or stop seizures in this context. However, its effect on… Click to show full abstract

Carbamazepine is the first line treatment for patients affected by KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. It is efficient to reduce or stop seizures in this context. However, its effect on the neurodevelopmental outcomes is debated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of long‐term oral administration of carbamazepine in a mouse model of Kcnq2 dysfunction.

Keywords: epileptic encephalopathy; carbamazepine; kcnq2 developmental; developmental epileptic; long term; mouse model

Journal Title: Epilepsia Open
Year Published: 2025

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