TUESDAY, June 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Epilepsy is more common among those with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) than among people with Alzheimer disease (AD) or healthy controls, according to a ...

Access this 30-minute online training from anywhere, anytime. Seizure First Aid Ready educates the public on the Epilepsy Foundation’s basic procedures for responding to someone having a seizure. The ...

Over the last several decades, the length of a seizure that is considered as status epilepticus has shortened. It is now defined as any seizure lasting more than 5 minutes. Very long seizures (those ...

Common causes include stroke, head trauma, brain tumor, abnormal blood vessels in the brain, or a severe systemic infection or illness. If you had a first-time seizure as an adult, it may be a sign of ...

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE), a common form of focal epilepsy, is associated with recurrent seizures originating in the temporal lobe, often leading to cognitive and psychological impairments. This ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, FTD is “an umbrella term for a group of brain diseases that affect the frontal and temporal lobes. These areas of the brain are associated with personality, behavior and ...

Epilepsy often precedes FTD diagnosis While epilepsy has been recognized in association with Alzheimer’s disease, less was known about its link to FTD. This new research reveals that epilepsy is ...

Epilepsy may precede FTD diagnosis by up to ten years and is more common in FTD than in Alzheimer's disease or healthy controls, highlighting the need for careful monitoring and management.

Objective: The manual interpretation of electroencephalogram (EEG) signals for detecting epileptic seizures is time-consuming and labor-intensive, highlighting the critical importance of exploring ...

251500 Introduction: Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) patients often experience exacerbation of seizures following COVID-19 infection, a condition referred to as post-COVID-19 active TLE. Although ...

Background Déjà vu can occur as an aura of temporal lobe epilepsy and in some psychiatric conditions but is also common in the general population. It is unclear whether any clinical features ...