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A seizure occurs when there is sudden abnormal electrical activity that temporarily interrupts normal brain function. Large groups of neurons fire at the same time like an electrical storm inside ...

Epilepsy surgery has been shown to be an effective ... seizure focus and surgical therapy are challenging in patients with normal MRI scans. Nonlesional TLE is more easily localized and ...

Providence Swedish is using a new portable device, called Ceribell, to quickly diagnose patients with non-convulsive seizures ...

The increased prevalence of epilepsy and/or epileptiform EEG abnormalities in individuals with ASD may be an important clue to an underlying neurologic abnormality, at least for a subset of autism ...

FutureNeuro centre director Prof David Henshall on microRNAs and their role in epilepsy, and finding time to write a book.

The good news is that most dogs who have epilepsy live a normal, happy life. Epilepsy is the name of a syndrome of recurrent seizures. Seizures are abnormal electrical signals in the brain that ...

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy was diagnosed and treatment with ... Sensory examination was normal. Sudden, brief head drops were evident. Routine hematological and biochemical investigations and ...

Non-epileptic seizures (NES) or functional (sometimes called dissociative) seizures may look similar to epileptic seizures but they are not caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. This ...

You may need to take precautions if you or your child has focal epilepsy—such as not swimming alone and avoiding alcohol. Medical care and lifestyle considerations allow you to enjoy a normal life and ...

A new dose-finding study supported the potential of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitor as an alternative to CPAP machines.