Sometimes the occipital lobe is also affected ... the individual is usually diagnosed with epilepsy - which is defined "as a brain disorder characterized by recurring unprovoked seizures ...

Epilepsy is usually treated with prescription drugs to control ... the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes are removed from the hemisphere that’s causing seizures while leaving the brain ...

In the field of epilepsy, similar techniques have emphasized a network ... Whether discharges from parietal and occipital lobe foci also engage the piriform cortex in this way requires further ...

Mean age at seizure onset was 4.2 years (1–18). 17 patients (68%) had medically intractable epilepsy. 11 patients (44%) had occipital lobe seizures. The majority (n = 24, 96%) had parieto-occipital ...

Background Post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) is a major complication of stroke ... inferior parietal lobule, and occipital lobe). Postintervention brain MRI scans were carried out by three trained evaluators ...

Epilepsy with or without LE was reported in 62/212 (29% ... 5%), tempoparietal region (1/56, 2%), temporal and occipital lobes (1/56, 2%), and hemispheric onset (1/56, 2%). Involvement of Heschl’s ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Friday said it will decide whether a teenager with severe epilepsy can sue her Minnesota school after a lengthy fight over special accommodations. At the heart ...

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes—the seat of memory—according to a new USC-led study. The findings, seen in people with and without ...

It can cause pain and stiffness in the neck and shoulders, headaches, and muscle spasms. Occipital neuralgia is a rare condition. The primary symptom is pain at the base of the skull. The ...