Study design: Case report of autonomic dysreflexia presenting with transient aphasia in a subject with C4 tetraplegia. Objectives: To report a rare case of autonomic dysreflexia. Setting: ...

Wilson (1923) introduced the term "tonic fit" when describing sudden episodes of intensification of extensor posturing. Throughout the years, terms such as diencephalic autonomic epilepsy (Penfield, ...

People with epilepsy are just as likely to smoke as people without epilepsy. The effect of cigarette smoking on seizure risk in people with epilepsy is unknown. Cigarette smoking may increase the risk ...

The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of electrographic seizure activity in a prospective cohort of preterm infants and relate it to the presence of cerebral injury. Infants born <30-wk ...

People with epilepsy are at risk for hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and hyperlipidemia; they also have an elevated risk of heart disease. Research suggests some of this risk may be due to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Electrodermal activity was highest at peak post-intake time in those who took more than one antiseizure ...

Epilepsy causes seizures via brain disturbances. Yoga, advocated by Dr. Ansu Sen, reduces seizure frequency by activating the vagus nerve and calming the nervous system. Exercise combats drug ...

There is nothing better if you could treat any ailment through natural therapies. Conventional medicines have their benefits but agree or not, these do corrupt the system. The anti-seizure medicines ...

One of the great but nebulous promises of wearable health trackers is that, by monitoring something 24-7 that previously was only ever monitored intermittently, it will help us discover new things ...