The first seizure clinic model enabled rapid diagnosis and treatment for children with epilepsy, according to data presented ...

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 ...

A seizure is considered an emergency when it lasts a long time or when seizures occur close together and the person doesn"t recover between seizures. Just like there are different types of seizures, ...

Objective: To compare the management of first afebrile seizures with internationally recognized standards in an Irish tertiary paediatric setting. Methods: Records of first afebrile seizure presenting ...

For the first time, clinicians have access to a clear, evidence-based roadmap for adjusting antiseizure medication doses ...

Indian hospitals and neurologists are calling for the establishment of a National Epilepsy Control Room to provide real-time medical guidance and improve the country’s emergency response for epilepsy ...

Genetic testing in patients with epilepsy can yield useful information that informs treatment and improves seizure control and other outcomes, new research shows. Results of a survey that included ...

Researchers one step closer To quick stop seizures. February 15, 2012— -- The longer an epileptic seizure lasts, the more likely it is to turn deadly. Besides administering an oral or anal gel ...

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 ...