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TLE; Seizure - temporal lobe
A seizure is an episode of abnormal electrical activity in the brain that can involve loss of consciousness or reduction of...
Read moreWhat is Tourette Syndrome Tourette syndrome may effect as many as 1 in every 100 people. Most people, however, have a mild form and may... Read more »
Tourette syndrome is characterized by involuntary tics. Tics are repetitive movements or vocalizations. These can include common, simple... Read more »
For the last year, I have blogged about Alzheimer’s disease. I have discussed the diagnosis, the treatment, driving issues and many... Read more »
Most of us are familiar with the three types of ADHD that are outlined by the American Psychiatric Association in the Diagnostic and... Read more »
ADHD is often diagnosed when a child reaches school age although many parents say they knew something was "wrong" or "different" for... Read more »
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Epilepsy is a brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type. Seizures ("fits," convulsions) are episodes of disturbed brain... Read more »
Experts say 90 percent of children who are diagnosed with Tourette are usually suffering from ADHD as well. A study of 400 children with Tourette... Read more »
Children who suffer from both attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and epilepsy can safely take Concerta, Harvard researchers have found.... Read more »
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SurgerySurgical techniques to remove injured brain tissue may be appropriate for some patients with epilepsy. The surgeon's goal is to remove only... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Epilepsy is a brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type. There are different types of epilepsy but what they all share are... Read more »