Sunflower syndrome
MONDO:0100529A rare, photosensitive epileptic disorder characterized by highly stereotyped seizures. During these seizures, individuals with Sunflower syndrome turn toward a bright light while simultaneously waving one hand in front of their eyes. This unique behavior is coupled with abrupt lapses in consciousness.
Also known as: EEM with prominent photic induction
9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Pressurized oxygen may heal radiation damage in cancer survivors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can help heal severe tissue damage caused by past radiation treatment. 39 adults who had radiotherapy and developed serious radiation injuries received HBOT sessions in a pressurized chamber while breathing pure oxygen. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Routine EEGs may hold hidden clues to childhood epilepsy — a new analysis method is put to the test
Diagnosis CompletedThis study is testing whether a computer tool called BioEP can detect signs of seizure susceptibility in standard EEG recordings from children with epilepsy. Researchers will analyze past EEGs from 530 children aged 2 to 18 who already have an epilepsy diagnosis. The goal is to s…
Sponsor: Neuronostics Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC