A future neurologist appeals for your support for the National Plan for Epilepsy to coordinate research and care to enable ...

Acute seizures occurring after pediatric ischemic stroke are strongly associated with an increased risk for subsequent poststroke epilepsy.

Seizures in children can be a terrifying experience for both the child and their parents. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective management and treatment. This article will ...

Epilepsy is a common but complex neurological disorder that impacts millions of people worldwide. It occurs when groups of neurons in the brain send abnormal signals, leading to seizures. These ...

Neurelis, Inc., a neuroscience company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for the treatment of epilepsy and neurologic disorders characterized by high unmet medical need, ...

Newswise — Epilepsy is the most common pediatric brain disorder, affecting nearly half a million children in the U.S. And yet, only about 1% of patients who should be seen at a comprehensive epilepsy ...

"Children with drug-resistant epilepsy should undergo evaluation for all treatment options, with increased consideration of candidacy for cranial epilepsy surgery or neurostimulation such as vagus ...

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare and severe form of epilepsy, accounting for up to 4 percent of all childhood epilepsy cases. LGS is characterized by three criteria: multiple seizure types, ...

Deep in the landscape of rare childhood epilepsy, a single genetic letter change can rewrite a child's life. Researchers in ...

Most children with epilepsy respond well to anti-seizure medications and are able to lead healthy, active lives. However, for some children, seizures continue even after taking the right medicines as ...

After facing several surgeries and medical treatments, a local 5-year-old boy is competing for the title of Super Kid in the Stan Lee Super Kid competition. Braxtyn Peterson, who has experienced 16 ...

While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect the creative thinking of children, a new study finds no effects on creativity for children born to ...