Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic illness where the nerves in brain send too many uncontrolled signals. These signals result in a seizure, where the person has a change in consciousness, and may have changes in movement, feeling, or reflexes.
Topics included in children and epilepsy are:
- absence epilepsy or staring seizures
- complex partial seizures
- frontal lobe epilepsy
- infantile spasms
- ketogenic diets
- hormones and epilepsy
- mental health disorders and epilepsy
- neonatal seizures
- post traumatic seizures
- pregnancy and epilepsy
- pseudoseizures
- sexuality and epilepsy
- sleep and epilepsy
- temporal lobe epilepsy
- video games, computer games, and seizures
Visit these websites for more information:
Epilepsy - U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
Epilepsy Tutorial - U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
Epilepsy.com - Epilepsy.com: Your source of in-depth information about epilepsy
Seizures - U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
