One type of seizure is called a focal onset seizure. This kind happens when the burst of electrical activity starts on one side of the brain. If your child is awake and aware of what's happening ...

[MUSIC PLAYING] CICELY DOWDELL-SMITH: A focal onset seizure is a burst of abnormal electrical activity on one side or in one part of the brain that affects one side or one part of the body or ...

Medication didn’t help to resolve her symptoms. Chandler’s mother ... “They can look like just staring—they’re called focal seizures—or you an have drop seizures where you just ...

Tonic-Clonic Seizures: Muscle stiffness, jerking movements, and loss of consciousness. While symptoms may vary based on the type of seizure, some common indicators include: - Temporary confusion ...

The work highlights the importance of video-EEG in the correct evaluation of such patients, who might otherwise be misdiagnosed with focal epilepsy. Usui and co-workers used video-EEG in the ...

The tot was born with an extra fold in his brain known as Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), a congenital brain abnormality that ...