When an epileptic seizure starts in one side of the brain, it’s called a focal onset seizure or a focal seizure. Both terms mean the same thing. During a focal aware seizure, you stay fully aware of ...

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 ...

This can affect awareness, movement, emotions, or behavior for a short time. Seizures can last from a few seconds to several minutes. They may start in one part of the brain (focal seizure) or affect ...

The NeuroOne OneRF Ablation System is a new device with FDA-cleared technology designed for both diagnosing and treating ...

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 ...

Three-year data from the largest FDA-reviewed prospective neuromodulation study of safety and effectiveness in drug-resistant focal epilepsy 1 Long-term seizure reduction with a median reduction ...

which showed an 82% median reduction in seizures in adults treated with brain-responsive stimulation for drug-resistant focal epilepsy (DRE). 1 The data were presented in an oral presentation at ...

Case Presentation: Elderly gentleman presented with symptoms of rhythmic jerky movements of the left arm and both the lower limbs. Clinical suspicion of focal epilepsy was made and EEG ...

Ictal asystole had a mean prevalence of 0.318% (95% CI 0.316% to 0.320%) in people with refractory epilepsy who underwent video-EEG monitoring. Ictal asystole, bradycardia and AV-conduction block were ...

"This technology could allow for limiting the number of procedures that are required to treat drug-resistant focal epilepsy and also provide immediate feedback as to whether or not a surgical ...