Epilepsy in children is treatable, with medicines controlling seizures in most cases, says Dr. Pradnya Gadgil. Early diagnosis and adherence to treatments are crucial. Epilepsy surgery and special ...

and the mean number of awakenings was 1.4 per night. The average DRF was 1.6 (range, 0.063-5.3) days per week. Dream content was also associated with epilepsy and seizures. Nearly 1 in 5 patients ...

Children in England living with a rare and severe form of epilepsy could soon benefit from a new drug being rolled out on the NHS. Fenfluramine has been recommended by the National Institute for ...

Seizures in newborns are one of the most frequent acute neurological conditions among infants admitted to neonatal care units. A study published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology ...

Seizures in newborns are one of the most frequent acute neurological conditions among infants admitted to neonatal care units. A study published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology ...

A high-tech mattress that can flip epilepsy patients from their front on to their side as they sleep could reduce deaths from night-time seizures. More than 600 people a year in the UK die as a ...

Jeanette Tinggaard, a child neurologist with Copenhagen University Hospital – Risghospitalet. In epilepsy, groups of damaged nerve cells in the brain sometimes generate abnormal and excessive ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — Children of mothers who took certain anti-seizure medications while pregnant do not have worse neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 6, according to a ... New Approach to Epilepsy ...

Dravet syndrome and other developmental epileptic encephalopathies are rare but devastating conditions that cause a host of symptoms in children, including seizures, intellectual disability ...