Longitudinal data suggested that treatment-resistant focal epilepsy may improve over time. Focal treatment-resistant epilepsy ...

About one-third of patients with focal epilepsy, a common form of the neurological disorder, are believed to respond poorly ...

About one-third of patients with focal epilepsy, a common form of the neurological disorder, are believed to respond poorly ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – Seizures are a common brain disease that likely everyone will experience or witness within their lifetime. Some can last a few seconds and aren’t life threatening while others can be ...

The type of seizure you have depends on what area and how much of the brain's electrical activity is affected.

For parents, a child having a seizure is one of the most frightening experiences imaginable. While many childhood seizures are brief and isolated, others are more serious and persistent. To make the ...

For patients with focal treatment-resistant epilepsy, seizure frequency improves over time, according to a recent study.

Doctors and researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC have developed a new treatment for epilepsy patients who don't respond to medication and aren't candidates for surgery. Their approach, ...

As the chief of pediatric neurosurgery and surgical director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Maria Fareri Children’s ...

Concomitant use of tramadol and certain antidepressants is associated with a higher risk for seizures among older adults in a ...