Behavioral scoring based on clinical observations remains the gold standard for screening, diagnosing,and evaluating ...

“Infantile spasms is a condition that we actually do see a fair bit of,” he said. “Although it’s relatively uncommon amongst pediatric epilepsy, we see probably about one to two cases ...

The ketogenic diet is a nonpharmacologic treatment for epilepsy. Infantile spasm is a particular form of epilepsy in infants characterized by a high level of resistance to antiepileptic drugs and ...

Onset usually occurs during childhood, and up to one third of children with tuberous sclerosis complex will develop infantile spasms. Although not completely understood, the incidence of epilepsy ...

Staff and students at Toronto's St. Eugene Catholic School joined together March 26 in recognizing Purple Day, a global initiative dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy.

Epilepsy is a condition that affects people ... Myoclonic seizures: Shock-like, quick spasms in one or more muscles. - Focal Seizures: These seizures originate in a single brain region and ...

Purple Day is observed on March 26 to spread awareness about epilepsy, one of the most common neurological disorders. The day ...