My supermarket convulsion is a manifestation of epilepsy, a neurological disorder which I was diagnosed with over 10 years ago. I had my first seizure in my 20s during a layover at the Minneapolis ...

Despite the clear benefit of dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine prophylaxis against malaria, the high incidence of non-malaria events means that a formal policy switch from dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine ...

Prospective data from the Kerala Registry of Epilepsy and Pregnancy cohort in India outlined some predictors that were associated with risk for seizure relapse during pregnancy. These included the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has recorded a total contraband seizure value of P81 billion as of December 2024, nearly doubling its figures from the previous year.

1. In this randomized controlled trial, middle meningeal artery embolization plus surgical evacuation was associated with a lower risk of hematoma recurrence or progression in patients with a ...

The difference in findings presented at the American Epilepsy Society (AES) annual meeting appeared to be due to comparator drugs used between the two conditions. In a study looking at Medicare ...

An MRI scan detected an intracranial hemorrhage, and Lula was flown soon after to Sao Paulo for the surgery, according to a medical note released by the government. Vice President Geraldo Alckmin ...

If you have epilepsy, becoming pregnant might seem daunting, but the odds are in your favour with proper care and planning. For many patients, epilepsy should not be a barrier to having children, but ...

Epilepsy and seizures are distinct. A seizure, a temporary electrical brain disturbance, can stem from various factors, including brain diseases or other organ dysfunctions. Epilepsy, however, is ...

Future Neurology. 2015;10(2):161-176. Table 1. 2009 UK Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use categories for anticonvulsant therapy and contraception. UK Medical Eligibility Criteria ...

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 ...