Research has shown early diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy disorders can improve outcomes. The question of when to ...
Professor Paul Nwani, the neurologist at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, is the President of the Nigerian League against Epilepsy. In this interview with Sade Oguntola, he ...
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Andrew N. Wilner, MD: Welcome to Medscape. I'm your host, Dr Andrew Wilner. Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Christos Lisgaras about his ...
Share on Pinterest More than 3 million people in the United States are living with epilepsy. © Marco Bottigelli/Getty Images Specific changes in DNA may increase the ...
Epilepsy was viewed for a long time as a disorder of sudden electrical disruption, but we now know the story is more complex ...
September 21, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Some patients with cryptogenic partial seizures refractory to traditional antiepileptic medications may have "autoimmune epilepsy" — epilepsy ...
Autoimmune epilepsy is a newly defined group of conditions characterized by recurrent seizures associated with autoimmunity. Cancer and infections are two potential triggers. Epilepsy is a seizure ...
Christy Howard, a Chattanooga woman who suffers with epilepsy, plans a trek up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness surrounding the disease and those who suffer from its effects. Epilepsy, according ...
Researchers aimed to identify the characteristics, treatment pathways, and outcomes associated with epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (EEM). Epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (EEM) is a rare and ...