A Gender Affirming Experience; The RNS System Tracking Seizure Frequency During Gender Changing Hormonal Therapy (P5-9.006)
Previous research has suggested that changes in estrogen may have a proconvulsant effect due to an increase in neuronal excitability. This poses a theoretical concern for patients who are undergoing feminizing hormone therapy and could have implications for their neurologic care.
Authors
- Sheela Toprani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4960-0168)
- Jeffrey D. Kennedy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8771-4967)
- Rebecca Dutta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4121-9178)
- Batool Hussain
Institutions
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000210719
- Primary Topic
- Science, Research, and Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00