Myoclonic Status Epilepticus ... "recurrent complex partial seizures without full recovery of consciousness between seizures or continuous 'epileptic twilight state' with cycling between ...

Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE) is a neurological condition causing brief, unnoticed seizures often mistaken for daydreaming. Starting around age 4 and peaking at 6-7 years, it is treatable with ...

A recent report has described the use of video-electroencephalography (video-EEG) in the management of patients with atypical juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). The work highlights the importance ...

One consisted of 192 unselected ambulatory and hospitalized patients with myoclonic or febrile seizures, and the other of 572 consecutive hospital admissions. Children with breath-holding spells ...

At the age of five months, the children presented with repeated vomiting and developed strabismus, progressive muscular hypotonia, myoclonic epilepsy and psychomotor regression. A cranial CT-scan ...

especially juvenile myoclonic; Lennox-Gastaut syndrome; and refractory epilepsy in children and adults. Data are emerging on possible uses of levetiracetam outside the realm of epilepsy because of ...

A woman from Surrey who temporarily lost the ability to walk because of a brain tumour is taking on a month-long walking ...

A 13-year-old girl died after being found in a "makeshift cage"; her mother and grandmother face child abuse charges.

The 45-year-old patient has suffered from genetically confirmed progressive myoclonic epilepsy since the age of 8 years. The clinical picture was long dominated by action myoclonus, drop seizures ...