Newswise — Historically, seizure action plans have focused on certain high-risk groups — such as people with drug-resistant epilepsy and people with a history of status epilepticus or seizure clusters ...

Historically, seizure action plans have focused on certain high-risk groups—such as people with drug-resistant epilepsy and people with a history of status epilepticus or seizure clusters. Neurology ...

How Does Fintepla Work for Seizures? Seizures are caused by sudden electrical activity changes in the brain. These changes are temporary but result in changes in movement, behavior, sensation, or ...

• After an unprovoked seizure, the risk of recurrence is highest in the two years following the initial seizure. • Risk factors for recurrent seizure include previous brain injury, epileptiform ...

A team has built an AI-based interface that enables real-time communication between patients and epilepsy monitoring devices.

Epilepsy is among the most common neurological conditions, marked by unpredictable seizures, accidents and injuries, reduced quality of life, stigma and—in the worst case—premature death. But a ...

Family physicians play a central role in the longitudinal management of epilepsy that extends beyond seizure control to address medication adherence, comorbidity screening, lifestyle counseling, and ...

Gliomas are the most common primary tumors of the central nervous system, with epilepsy serving as a frequent clinical manifestation. Glioma-related epilepsy (GRE) significantly affects patients’ ...

Although levetiracetam was associated with improved seizure outcomes compared with placebo in pediatric epilepsy, it did not demonstrate superior efficacy when compared with established active ...

People with epilepsy may be more likely to develop young-onset dementia than people without epilepsy, according to a study published in Neurology. Young-onset dementia, sometimes called early-onset ...

Seizures represent a frequent and debilitating comorbidity in patients with glioma, occurring in up to 90% of low-grade and 50% of high-grade cases. These events arise from tumour-induced alterations ...