Abstract Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder among children and the fourth most common neurological disorder overall in the United States. In 2015 there were approximately 3.4 million people diagnosed with epilepsy nationwide: 3 million adults and 470,000 children. The overall cost of epilepsy...
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Introduction Epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by at least two unprovoked (or reflex) seizures occurring more than 24 hours apart or one unprovoked (or reflex) seizure and a probability of 60% for the occurrence of further seizures after two unprovoked ones (Fisher et al.,...
The earliest known detailed report of epileptic like seizures is on a Babylonian tablet in the British Museum. The tablet records many of the different seizure types we recognise today. This is a chapter from a Babylonian textbook derived of 40 tablets dating as far...
Epilepsy is neurological and physical condition, meaning that it affects the brain and the nervous system. The brain is the control center of the body that regulates voluntary and involuntary responses. There is a normal electrical function constantly firing throughout the brain by communication of...
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With all the different developments in epilepsy, there are also different diagnosis and treating this condition. The doctor needs to consider a different diagnosis of epilepsy-like syncope, transient ischemic attacks, sleep disorders, and migraine. However, just like anyone else the doctors need to know information...
Introduction Epilepsy is a disease that affects the nervous system and causes the body to have seizures. Expert researchers at the Mayo Clinic (2019) tell us that it is a disease that affects the central nervous system where the activity in the brain causes a...