The drug fenfluramine has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for children with ...

Marking World Epilepsy Day on February 10, Dr Manvinder Sappal Mathoun shares insights into patterns and prevalence of ...

Epilepsy is a chronic brain disorder that can lead to brief episodes of involuntary movement triggered by abnormal electrical ...

Awareness can pave the way for greater understanding, acceptance, and, ultimately, a better quality of life for those living ...

Patna: International Epilepsy Day, observed on the second Monday of Feb since 2015, aims to educate the public, break the ...

Fact: Seizure leads to uncontrolled movement of different parts of body. During seizure, tongue may fall back and lead to partial choking. Tongue bite and oral bleeding is more common. To avoid ...

Our step-by-step guide to the recovery position shows you how to help someone recover after a tonic clonic seizure. These steps should be followed once the shaking has stopped. We send monthly ...

The price you pay for Dilantin may depend on factors such as the form you take and whether you have health insurance. Financial assistance may be available to help you with the cost of Dilantin ...

An 11-year-old boy with sickle cell anemia (HbSS) was admitted to the emergency department of Hospital Infantil Darcy Vargas in São Paulo with a history of tonic-clonic seizure ... same location and ...

Postictal rather than ictal arrhythmias seem of greater importance to the pathophysiology of SUDEP. The occurrence of asystole during the course of an epileptic seizure was described well over 100 ...

25 Nonetheless, a tonic-clonic seizure may still be a risk factor for SUDEP, due to respiratory causes. A possible role for AEMs in SCD has so far been suggested in small cohorts of epilepsy patients ...

While factors such as myocardial ischaemia, worsening renal function, volume overload and chronic pulmonary disease may contribute to decompensation, the primary pathophysiology in hypertensive AHF ...