Focal onset Most new-onset seizures in adults, including tonic–clonic seizures, are of focal onset. There is clinical evidence of seizure onset localized to one part of the brain, regardless of ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO If you have a first seizure as an adult, it could be an indication of epilepsy, or it may be an isolated episode. Causes in adults include a stroke, head trauma, ...

(UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the use of Aptiom to treat seizures associated with epilepsy. Clinical trials which involving some patients taking the actual drug ...

Ketogenic diet. It's a high-fat, low-carb food plan that helps control seizures in children. It might work for adults, too, but more research is needed. The ketogenic diet is strict and complicated.

What Are the Symptoms of Abdominal Epilepsy? Little is known about abdominal epilepsy because of it's rarity.. With abdominal epilepsy, it's thought that seizures occur that primarily affect the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Focal cortex stimulation with an implantable device reduced seizure activity in more than 50% of ...

A recent randomized control trial published in JAMA Neurology evaluated the effect of a novel Kv7.2/Kv7.3 potassium channel opener XEN1101 in reducing monthly seizure frequency in adults who ...

CORE-VNS study data demonstrate the impact of VNS Therapy, including: In children 4 to 18 years old, FIA motor seizures, for example, reduced by a median of 87% at 36 months. Including adults ...