and there are several potential causes. While epilepsy is a common reason, other factors can trigger seizures in children, ...

A meta-analysis found that children experiencing recurrent ... need for a comprehensive understanding of febrile seizures, including their causes, seasonal patterns, and potential complications.

Using a single-cell sequencing technique, Brazilian researchers have created the first cell atlas of focal cortical dysplasia ...

By Dr. Gull Zareen Sial, MD, a pediatric neurologist at UPMC Children’s Specialty Services in central Pa. Caring for a child ...

May 29, 2024 — While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect the creative thinking of children, a new study finds no effects on creativity ...

Maternal psychologic distress between the first and second halves of pregnancy is associated with epilepsy in children aged 1 to 3.

While the exact cause of epilepsy often remains elusive ... though it is more common to encounter it in children and elderly persons. Knowing the cause does help control the condition; however ...

Disability is a significant risk factor for lower quality of life (QOL) and increased caregiver burden among children with epilepsy and their caregivers.

Seizures can be the result of many different things since "any insult to the brain - whether it is experiencing a head injury or a metabolic imbalance - can cause one," says Dr. Vladimir Shvarts ...

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy-related mortality. Although the underlying ...

But in reality, one must think of the many legitimate reasons and ways in which a child with epilepsy should be homeschooled ... using the same style their children use Children tend to imitate ...