Grigg-Damberger. (2012) Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: What Does Sleep Have to Do With It?. Sleep Medicine Clinics 7 , 157-170 /Madeleine M.Grigg-Damberger. (2012) Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: What Does Sleep Have to Do With It?. Sleep Medicine Clinics 7 , 157-170 /...
What else do I need to know about epilepsy?Sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a rare complication of epilepsy. In 1 year, 1 adult in 1,000 adults with epilepsy will have this complication. The risk of SUDEP increases if you have 3 or more generalized tonic-clonic seizures in...
Attacks occur in women about three times more often than in men. People with relatives who get them are more likely to as well. In addition, attacks occur more often in people with epilepsy, depression, stroke, asthma, anxiety, and in individuals with neurologic and hereditary (genetic) disor...
Your body has to work harder to digest foods that are rich in fiber and protein than it does to digest refined carbohydrates, such as white bread, pasta, and candy. Researchers call this the “thermic effect” of food. In a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, ...
Involuntary body movements can be caused by several disorders or conditions, such as: Parkinson's disease Ataxia Chorea Epilepsy Cerebral palsy Seizu...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your...
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Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that is characterised by short repetitive epileptic seizures. These seizures can be harmful to the individual depending on the circumstances in which they occur, such as a seizure while driving. This disorder is set apart from other neurological disorders since ther...
Inflammation within brain tissuecan affect function. This inflammation may be due to infections that causemeningitisandencephalitis. Other infections may cause discrete changes within the brain tissue. Neurocysticercosis, for example, is the most common cause of epilepsyin the developing world; the paras...
In how many patients does DBS fail completely? Bottom line: How many patients are happy they had DBS Dr. Siddharth Kharkar NeuroPlus Epilepsy & Parkinson's Clinic – Dr. Kharkar Deep Brain Stimulation Success rate for Shaking, slowness and stiffness Shaking (Tremor) responds very well to DBS....
Although rare, FRAP behavior can be attributed to apartial seizurein some cats. This is more likely if your cat has epilepsy. How Can I Stop My Cat’s Zoomies? The occasional zooming episode from your cat can often be entertaining to witness and isn’t anything too much to worry about....