There are two main types of seizures. Focal, or partial seizures happen in just one part of the brain, while generalized seizures seem to occur all over the brain. Symptoms usually vary depending ...

Experts emphasized the crucial role of raising awareness about the availability of advanced treatment. A collective effort ...

One type of seizure is called a focal onset seizure. This kind happens when the burst of electrical activity starts on one side of the brain. If your child is awake and aware of what's happening ...

Focal seizures, also called partial-onset seizures, begin on one side of the brain. Generalized seizures start on both sides. Seizures can be further classified based on the movements they produce.

The recently published BEAM study revealed that Brivaracetam (BRV) sustained-release (SR) tablets are safe and effective for ...

Background. A 20-year-old woman was referred to our intensive care unit with a high frequency (every 1–2 min) of focal motor seizures. She had been diagnosed as having biopsy-proven Rasmussen ...

Objective: To determine the efficacy and tolerability of magnesium valproate as monotherapy in patients with partial or generalised epilepsy. Design and Setting: This was a nonblinded study ...

The work highlights the importance of video-EEG in the correct evaluation of such patients, who might otherwise be misdiagnosed with focal epilepsy. Usui and co-workers used video-EEG in the ...