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, ...

Up to 1 in 3 adults and young people with epilepsy also have mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety. A new ...

Rutgers Health researchers found that lamotrigine, a widely prescribed antiseizure medication, to be safe in older adults ...

MTLE is the most common type of epilepsy in adults and is characterized by seizures originating primarily in the hippocampus from either one hemisphere of the brain (unilateral) or both ...

A subscalp electroencephalographic device offering continuous monitoring was safe and efficacious in recording seizure ...

With the clinical study report (CSR) now complete, the final 36-month data further validate the effectiveness of VNS Therapy for severe focal seizures in both children and adults with drug ...

CORE-VNS Study Further Validates Effectiveness of LivaNova’s VNS Therapy on Severe Focal Seizures in Both Children and Adults with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Long-term, real-world evidence ...

Seizures can present differently to and with more subtle semiology than those in younger adults. This difference in presentation frequently poses a diagnostic challenge. Elderly patients also ...

CROSSJECT advances on the development of ZEPIZURE® Junior, its solution for epilepsy crises in children Announces the ...

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 ...

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