A recent report has described the use of video-electroencephalography (video-EEG) in the management of patients with atypical juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). The work highlights the importance of ...

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 ...

Seizures in children can occur suddenly, disrupting the electrical system of the brain and leaving kids and parents feeling scared and confused. A study by the National Library of Medicine reports ...

In a study designed to better understand sudden, unexpected deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, researchers have identified brief seizures, accompanied by muscle convulsions, ...

The number of US children who suffered a seizure after swallowing someone else’s medication or illegal substance nearly doubled between 2009 and 2023, new research finds. These types of seizures in ...

The batch was distributed between August 14, 2018 and September 5, 2018. Levetiracetam Injection, an antiepileptic, is indicated as adjunct therapy in patients aged ≥16 years with partial onset ...

Seizure freedom is the goal of epilepsy treatment. Several studies confirm that the probability of achieving remission in patients with epilepsy is 70–75%; 1 about 60% of previously untreated patients ...

Fast, reliable and automatic assessment of the severity of myoclonic jerks from video footage is now possible, thanks to an algorithm using deep convolutional neural network architecture and ...

Two anti-seizure drugs -- levetiracetam (Keppra and others) and clobazam (Onfi, Sympazan) -- can cause a rare but serious hypersensitivity reaction known as drug reaction with eosinophilia and ...