AUSTIN, Texas — A pediatric epilepsy telemedicine pilot program at University of Iowa Children's Hospital in Iowa City is getting rave reviews from families involved, a new survey shows. The program ...

More than 3.4 million people in the United States have epilepsy, so it is a relatively common diagnosis. In fact, it is the fourth-most common neurologic condition in the world. November is National ...

In the pediatric epilepsy monitoring unit (PEMU) of a large midwestern hospital, patient care is optimized through the design of the unit, nurse and family education, communication, and medication ...

A study showed 18.3% of adolescents with epilepsy (AWE) had at least 1 emotional or behavioral problem, and 24.9% of parents felt others had stigma towards their children with epilepsy. Adolescents ...

Physicians should proactively ask patients what alternative therapies, if any, they are using. Alternative medicine is commonly used by the families of children with epilepsy, but patients often do ...

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My name is Brad Ingram, and I’m the director of the Pediatric Comprehensive Epilepsy Program and assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. I grew up ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Diagnosis delays are the main challenge in addressing pediatric epilepsy. Neuromodulation techniques for ...

Findings from the Kennedy Krieger Institute emphasize the critical importance of integrated care for children with epilepsy and co-occurring psychiatric issues, shedding light on the negative effects ...

Researchers have identified a neuronal BRAF somatic mutation that causes intrinsic epileptogenicity in pediatric brain tumors. Pediatric brain tumors are characterized by frequent complications due to ...

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