Generalised epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is the most studied familial epilepsy syndrome. However, characteristics of UK families have not ... Ethics approval The study was approved by ...

The Epilepsy Foundation West Virginia provides programs and services that support people and families impacted by epilepsy. With the strength of a national organization and network of epilepsy experts ...

Febrile seizures are a common occurrence in young children, typically affecting those between six months and five years of age. These seizures are triggered by fever, often due to infections ...

The most frequently detected gene was PRRT2, present in 10.0% (9/82) of cases. Epileptic syndromes were diagnosed in 66 patients, predominantly West Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome and Genetic Epilepsy with ...

On the second day of the new year, the Hollywood couple, John Travolta and Kelly Preston lost their son. Jett Travolta died, reportedly because of a fall caused by a seizure. Jett was known to have ...

Based on the above-mentioned temporal relationship, azathioprine-induced reaction was suspected. A skin biopsy was performed, and the results were consistent with acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis ...

The ketogenic diet is a safe and effective intervention in pediatric patients with Aicardi syndrome. A ketogenic diet improved seizure burden among patients with Aicardi syndrome and intractable ...

The ketogenic diet is a safe and effective intervention in pediatric patients with Aicardi syndrome. A ketogenic diet improved seizure burden among patients with Aicardi syndrome and intractable ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...

Involves shallow cuts in the cerebral cortex. Can lessen or stop seizures while keeping abilities intact. Temporarily successful for Landau-Kleffner syndrome (a rare form of epilepsy). The brain is ...