The study excluded elective diagnostic or presurgical EEGs of the kind obtained in epilepsy monitoring units. No antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) had been administered to the patients before 101 of the ...

Epileptic seizures can be followed by various vegetative phenomena, e.g., altered pupil width, disturbed breathing, temperature changes, hypersalivation, or urinary incontinence. The blood ...

With modern advancements, the majority of patients with epilepsy can be treated with medication, Dr. David Burdette, director of the epilepsy program at Corewell Health in West Michigan, said. He said ...

Epilepsy, a prevalent neurological disorder, arises from abnormal electrical activity in the brain, leading to seizures.

A Kingston neurologist is adding her voice to a national group of physicians, patients and advocates who are asking the ...

She was 16 years old and was having grand mal seizures. Although she was put on medication after her first seizure, silent ...

One in 26 people in the U.S. either has epilepsy or will develop it at some point. It’s a brain disorder that causes seizures, which can be as severe as a grand mal seizure. With modern ...

From December 1 to 7, 2024, a coalition of organizations will mark the Tenth Annual Infantile Spasms Awareness Week (ISAW).