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

There are two main types of seizures. Focal, or partial seizures happen in just one part of the brain, while generalized seizures seem to occur all over the brain. Symptoms usually vary depending ...

There are two subtypes of focal seizures, which identify whether, or not, the person loses consciousness: Medical term: A generalized seizure is when all areas of the brain are affected by ...

She was also experiencing intractable complex focal seizures and, rarely, generalized tonic–clonic seizures. The patient's history of seizures began at age 13 years, when she experienced single ...

Kindred 14 (K-14). The index patient had had poorly controlled generalized seizures since middle childhood and in early adult life became overtly psychotic and required institutionalization.

It is a lifelong condition, but treatment can effectively control seizures in most cases. Symptoms of JME usually begin in adolescence. JME causes myoclonic, generalized tonic-clonic, and absence ...

These children show myoclonic jerks and/or epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures only in response to a visual stimulus. Visually induced and spontaneous seizures, with or without a ...

Vormatrigine (PRAX-628) for Focal Onset Seizures and Generalized Epilepsy: Praxis continues to execute on its broad-ranging ...

The ketogenic diet's anti-seizure effects in children may be influenced by gut bacteria and metabolites, highlighting their ...

Lacosamide displayed efficacy in animal models of partial-onset, pharmacoresistant and generalized tonic-clonic seizures, as well as status epilepticus. Pharmacokinetic studies of lacosamide in ...