Epilepsy diagnosis is an imperfect science. Approximately 30% of patients are misdiagnosed after their first visit.

It is unknown which patient groups are most likely to benefit from VNS, although unblinded data suggest that this technique can cause improvement in generalized epilepsy. VNS is usually reserved ...

primary generalized epilepsies, hereditary epilepsies, medication-resistant epilepsies, and non-epileptic events. We are the only fully-accredited Level IV adult epilepsy center in Alabama according ...

These children show myoclonic jerks and/or epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures only in response to a visual stimulus. Visually induced and spontaneous seizures, with or without a ...

The following is a summary of “Comprehensive predictors of drug-resistant epilepsy in MELAS: clinical, EEG, imaging, and biochemical factors,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC Neurology by ...

Childhood epilepsy refers to a neurological disorder ... How thoughts can impact health and well-being 4) Generalized convulsion: The electrical storm takes over the entire brain.