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Results 1 - 10 of 235 for seizure disorders
  1. Epilepsy in children 
    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. A seizure is ... seizure that does not happen again is not epilepsy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007681.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Epilepsy 
    ... Other illness that damages or destroys brain tissue Seizure disorders that run in families (hereditary epilepsy) Epileptic seizures ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000694.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Epilepsy in children - discharge 
    ... swimming instructors, lifeguards, and coaches about your child's seizure disorder. ... chap 633. Pearl PL. Overview of seizures and epilepsy in children. In: Swaiman KF, Ashwal S, Ferriero DM, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000127.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Epilepsy in adults - what to ask your doctor 
    You have epilepsy . People with epilepsy have seizures . A seizure is a sudden brief change in the electrical activity in your brain. It leads to brief unconsciousness ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Epilepsy in children - what to ask your doctor 
    Your child has epilepsy . Children with epilepsy have recurrent seizures. A seizure is a sudden brief change in the electrical activity in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000222.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Epilepsy - resources 
    ... following organizations are good resources for information on epilepsy: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/epilepsy/index.html Epilepsy Foundation -- www.epilepsy.com National ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002175.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. EEG 
    ... alcohol abuse Head injury Migraines (in some cases) Seizure disorder (such as epilepsy) Sleep disorder (such as narcolepsy ) ... the test may trigger seizures in those with seizure disorders. The provider performing the EEG is trained to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003931.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Epilepsy or seizures - discharge 
    ... and the people you work with about your seizure disorder. Driving your own car is generally safe and ... Abou-Khalil BW, Gallagher MJ, Macdonald RL. Epilepsies. In: ... in Clinical Practice . 8th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2022: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000128.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Role of the vagus nerve in epilepsy (image) 
    ... of the brain involved in seizures. In many seizures disorders, electrical stimulation of the vagus nerves may afford ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19252.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure 
    ... mal seizure. The terms generalized seizure, convulsion , or epilepsy are most often associated with bilateral tonic-clonic ... occur as part of a repeated, chronic illness (epilepsy). Some seizures are due to psychological problems (psychogenic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000695.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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