Epilepsy is a seizure disorder that is described by the International League Against Epilepsy as two unprovoked seizures that occur within 24 hours or one unprovoked seizure with a high risk of a ...

Three-year data from the largest FDA-reviewed prospective neuromodulation study of safety and effectiveness in drug-resistant focal ...

An EEG measures electrical activity in the brain ... For example, a medication called Oxcarbazepine is very good for Focal ...

NeuroPace (NPCE) announced three-year effectiveness data from the Post-Approval Study, PAS, of the RNS System, which showed an 82% median ...

Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) type 2 is a congenital malformation of the cerebral cortex that is often associated with difficult-to-treat epilepsy. In the affected areas, nerve cells and their layer ...

The uncontrolled thrashing raises their chances of getting hurt. Focal seizures are different; they start in one area on one side of the brain, so they may be less intense and usually last no more ...

A recent paper published in National Science Review presents a multi-space alignment approach for cross-species and cross-modality electroencephalogram (EEG) based epileptic seizure detection. By ...

There are four clinical neurophysiology residents at UAB each year, two with an emphasis on epilepsy/EEG and two with an emphasis on EMG/neuromuscular disease. The two residents in the epilepsy/EEG ...

1 in 3 patients did not require intracranial EEG monitoring ... data of the RNS System in adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy from the PAS were submitted to the FDA in November 2024 ...

Seizure freedom with 42% of patients remaining seizure free for 6+ months. 1 in 3 patients did not require intracranial EEG monitoring.