Nonepileptic myoclonus is a common feature in Angelman adolescents and young adults, and although it does not affect consciousness or cause cognitive consequences, it can affect quality of life significantly, a study shows. The research, “Myoclonus in Angelman Syndrome” and published in Epilepsy & Behavior, was presented recently by Kimberly Parkin, from the Angelman Syndrome […]

Finding out you have temporal lobe epilepsy can be tricky. You may have very strange symptoms and cannot explain them well to doctors. If you experience simple partial seizures these symptoms can easily sound like mental health conditions and you...

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Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe type of epilepsy characterized by three factors.

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A seizure that lasts at least 30 minutes is called status epilepticus, or a prolonged seizure. This is a medical emergency that may lead to permanent brain damage or death. Many medical experts become concerned that a seizure is status epilepticus after it lasts 5 to 10 minutes.