Seizure clusters—defined as two or more seizures within a 24-hour period separated by recovery of consciousness—represent a critical intermediate state between isolated convulsions and status ...
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 Epidiolex 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 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study analyzed 83 adolescents with focal epilepsy who presented to EDs. Nonmotor seizures were less likely ...
A subtle type of seizure goes undetected two-thirds of the time in pediatric emergency departments, a new study shows. The work focuses on "nonmotor" seizures, which cause children to "zone out" and ...
Polyrizon Ltd., a biotech company based in Raanana, Israel, has announced the launch of preclinical studies for an intranasal delivery system for Benzodiazepines, aiming to improve treatment options ...
The EpiWatch app shows high sensitivity in detecting tonic-clonic seizures in children and adults, potentially reducing SUDEP ...
Febrile seizures are convulsive events occurring in young children aged approximately six months to five years in association with fever, absent intracranial infection or metabolic disturbance. They ...
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