ALLMedicine™ Seizures Center

Jun 14th, 2021 - Woman with seizures.|2021|Hu Z,Wen W,Wang X,Zhang X,|

Jun 14th, 2021 - FLAIR-hyperintense Lesion in Anti-MOG-associated Encephalitis with Seizures (FLAMES).|2021|Mirian A,Yu YJ,Casserly CS,Budhram A,|

Jun 14th, 2021 - Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous disorder characterised by vascular malformations affecting skin, eyes and leptomeninges of the brain, which can lead to glaucoma, seizures and intellectual disability. The discovery of a disease-caus...

Jun 13th, 2021 - Seizure duration has long been measured as a potential marker of ECT treatment efficacy, with concern that short seizures may be clinically ineffective. Relatively small studies have documented a trend towards shorter seizures during acute course ...

Jun 13th, 2021 - The relationship between functional seizures (FS) and sexual trauma has received attention in many previous studies. However, the mechanisms underlying this relationship have not been elucidated yet. The purpose of this narrative review is to expl...

May 7th, 2021 - In children, seizures represent an extremely heterogeneous group of medical conditions ranging from benign cases, such as a simple febrile seizure, to life-threatening situations, such as status epilepticus. Underlying causes of seizures also repr...

Apr 22nd, 2021 - On rounds in a 20-bed intensive care unit one recent day, physician Joshua Denson assessed two patients with seizures, many with respiratory failure, and others whose kidneys were on a dangerous downhill slide. Days earlier, his rounds had been in...

May 6th, 2020 - Seizures and epilepsy are a set of conditions that can be challenging to diagnose, treat, and manage. This document summarizes recommendations for imaging in different clinical scenarios for a patient presenting with seizures and epilepsy. MRI of ...

May 6th, 2020 - Stroke is an uncommon but an important and under-recognized cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Strokes may be due to either brain ischemia or intracranial hemorrhage. Common symptoms of pediatric acute stroke include headache, vomiting,...

Jul 21st, 2019 - Herbs, including cilantro, have a long history of use as folk medicine anticonvulsants. Until now, many of the underlying mechanisms of how the herbs worked remained unknown. In a new study, researchers uncovered the molecular action that enables ...

Jan 7th, 2022 - Levetiracetam is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older (1.1) Levetiracetam is indicated for adjunctive therapy for the treatment of: •Myoclonic seizures in patients 12 years of age and older wit...

Jun 14th, 2021 - Woman with seizures.|2021|Hu Z,Wen W,Wang X,Zhang X,|

Jun 14th, 2021 - FLAIR-hyperintense Lesion in Anti-MOG-associated Encephalitis with Seizures (FLAMES).|2021|Mirian A,Yu YJ,Casserly CS,Budhram A,|

Jun 14th, 2021 - Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous disorder characterised by vascular malformations affecting skin, eyes and leptomeninges of the brain, which can lead to glaucoma, seizures and intellectual disability. The discovery of a disease-caus...

Jun 14th, 2021 - Gabapentin is indicated for: • Management of postherpetic neuralgia in adults •Adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures, with and without secondary generalization, in adults and pediatric patients 3 years and older with epilep...

Jun 8th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There is wide variability in medications prescribed in the United States to manage symptoms and comorbidities associated with autism-spectrum disorder (ASD), a large study has found. Although there is no medical treatme...

Jun 1st, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For most newborns with acute symptomatic seizures, doctors can safely stop antiseizure medications before hospital discharge, without worse neurodevelopmental outcomes or increased risk of epilepsy, a new study suggests...

May 13th, 2021 - Deeper sleep and slower heart rate following seizures may work synergistically to increase the risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), new research suggests. Investigators analyzed data on 100 seizures in 42 patients with epilepsy. T...

May 2nd, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers from the U.K. are reporting a case of early puberty in a 2-year-old boy who was given cannabidiol (CBD) oil his mother purchased online to help control epileptic seizures. The start of puberty before the age...

Apr 22nd, 2021 - On rounds in a 20-bed intensive care unit one recent day, physician Joshua Denson assessed two patients with seizures, many with respiratory failure, and others whose kidneys were on a dangerous downhill slide. Days earlier, his rounds had been in...