Anti-epileptic drugs may be tapered to shorten the time required for proper epilepsy monitoring. Complete discontinuation of AEDs and not the fast reduction of epileptic medication causes sGTCs during ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders in the world. According to the World Health Organization, around 50 ...

Organized in 1986, the UAB Epilepsy Center is an effort of the Department of Neurology in conjunction with UAB Hospital to offer clinical, research, and education services to patients with epilepsy.

The Pediatric Epilepsy Program provide comprehensive care for infants and children with epilepsy. We conduct routine diagnostic testing, including pediatric electroencephalogram (EEG). We also offer ...

An internationally validated, imaging-based score helps clinicians better identify patients with stroke at highest risk for ...

What Is a Seizure and What Is Epilepsy? Seizures, abnormal movements or behavior due to unusual electrical activity in the brain, are a symptom of epilepsy. But not all people who appear to have ...

Scientists are unraveling the role of senescent cells in a common form of epilepsy, and it could point to new treatments.

You can expect most epilepsy cases to improve with antiseizure drugs. Surgery is an option if medications do not work for your epilepsy. You may eat a ketogenic diet to help with treatment-resistant ...