Nov. 26, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new method called MoPEDE, which has the potential to improve epilepsy treatment. The method combines brain measurements with genetic analyses ...

If you, or your loved one, have experienced a seizure, you should visit your GP who will then be able to refer you to a specialist. An epilepsy diagnosis will usually only be given following a number ...

Anti-seizure medications, which are also called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), are medications used to prevent seizures for people who have epilepsy. All AEDs are available only by ...

A 20-year-old woman presented to a specialist epilepsy center with seizures, myoclonus, ataxia, and impaired executive functions. She was born to unrelated parents, had febrile seizures in infancy ...

Many women with epilepsy don’t fully understand the ways anti-seizure drugs can interact with pregnancy and birth control Two-thirds of women answered at least one question incorrectly about ...

If you have epilepsy, you may experience seizures at night. Symptoms may include bedwetting and tongue biting. Doctors typically diagnose seizure disorders with an electroencephalogram.

For example, in temporal lobe epilepsy, a type of epilepsy where seizures originate from limbic structures like the hippocampus, the main screening models are either based on acutely induced seizures ...

A Comanchero outlaw bikie gang leader has been charged over Australia's largest ever cocaine seizure, police say. A transnational organised crime syndicate with links to the Comancheros is alleged to ...

The most recent International League Against Epilepsy definition considers two important timepoints in status epilepticus: first, when the seizure does not self-terminate; and second, when the seizure ...

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged 13 people following Australia's largest ever seizure of cocaine. The AFP charged the group — 11 men and two juveniles — with conspiring to ...