{"id":4502,"date":"2012-12-20T16:49:40","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T00:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/?p=4502"},"modified":"2012-12-20T16:49:40","modified_gmt":"2012-12-21T00:49:40","slug":"uw-researchers-demonstrate-mild-brain-cooling-after-head-injury-prevents-epileptic-seizures-in-lab-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/uw-researchers-demonstrate-mild-brain-cooling-after-head-injury-prevents-epileptic-seizures-in-lab-study\/","title":{"rendered":"UW Researchers Demonstrate Mild Brain Cooling After Head Injury Prevents Epileptic Seizures in Lab Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/EEGs.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EEGs\" width=\"432\" height=\"317\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4503\" \/>[Excerpted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2012\/12\/20\/mild-brain-cooling-after-head-injury-prevents-epileptic-seizures-in-lab-study\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=mild-brain-cooling-after-head-injury-prevents-epileptic-seizures-in-lab-study\" target=\"_blank\">UW Today<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>According to an animal study reported this month in the Annals of Neurology, mild cooling of the brain after a head injury prevents the later development of epileptic seizures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese findings demonstrate for the first time that prevention of epileptic seizures after traumatic brain brain injury is possible, and that epilepsy prophylaxis in patients could be achieved more easily than previously thought,\u201d said  the lead author of the study, <a href=\"http:\/\/neurosurgery.washington.edu\/research\/labs\/dambrosio.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Raimondo D\u2019Ambrosio<\/a>, UW associate professor of neurological surgery.  He added that a clinical trial is required to verify the findings in head injury patients.<\/p>\n<p>Read the complete story in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2012\/12\/20\/mild-brain-cooling-after-head-injury-prevents-epileptic-seizures-in-lab-study\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=mild-brain-cooling-after-head-injury-prevents-epileptic-seizures-in-lab-study\" target=\"_blank\">UW Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Excerpted from UW Today] According to an animal study reported this month in the Annals of Neurology, mild cooling of the brain after a head injury prevents the later development [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}