It is used for people with drug-resistant focal epilepsy. This means their seizures are ... This is particularly for people with temporal lobe epilepsy. This reason for this is the temporal lobes are ...

Seizures starting in the temporal lobes are usually, but not always, focal impaired awareness seizures. You might start the seizure being aware of what’s happening, and then lose awareness as the ...

Future Neurology. 2014;9(5):553-561. The majority of studies report that suicide in epilepsy patients occurs almost exclusively in those with a psychiatric illness, with depression being the most ...

A Delhi court ordered the seizure of two of M.F. Husain's paintings after allegations that they portrayed Hindu deities in an obscene manner. The legal case, initiated by lawyer Amita Sachdeva, claims ...

The human brain is formed by a complex network of neural connections and most of them link neighboring brain regions, which are also the most studied to date. But a recent neuroscientific study by ...

Three months after I was diagnosed, I heard about Cameron Boyce’s passing of Sudden Unexpected Dead in Epilepsy (SUDEP). My doctor did not tell me this was a possibility, and it caused me to spiral.

A USC-led study has found that mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain’s temporal lobes, regardless of Alzheimer’s-related changes. This suggests that vascular ...

Introduction: Temporal lobe epilepsy is the most common form of focal epilepsy, often associated with cognitive impairments, particularly in memory functions, and depression. Sex and APOE ε4 genotype ...

As a veterinarian interested in human epilepsy, Buckmaster sought to find additional animal models for human temporal lobe epilepsy. He later met a veterinarian who worked with the Marine Mammal ...

Hemiparesis after a new onset seizure was originally considered a contraindication to lytic administration to avoid the hemorrhagic risk associated with thrombolysis in patients experiencing ...

If you or a loved one has experienced a seizure, you know how scary they can be. The uncontrolled jolting, stiffening of the body, and even loss of consciousness can be unnerving under the best of ...