Across all patients, epilepsy was the most common symptom (45%), followed by febrile seizures (25%) generalized tonic-clonic seizures (17%) and focal onset seizures (10%).

Absence seizures, also known as silent or petit mal seizures, are a type of epilepsy that can go untreated, especially in children. The outward signs are subtle, with no convulsive seizures or ...

This paper presents the development and testing of a new wireless body area network (WBAN) designed specifically for remote patient monitoring for detection of generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) ...

Surgeons from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have performed the first transplantation in Arkansas of ...

Absence seizures are associated with generalized 2.5-5 Hz spike-wave discharges in the electroencephalogram (EEG). Rarely are patients, parents, or physicians aware of the duration or incidence of ...

One-third of epileptic patients are resistant to conventional treatments. Vagus nerve stimulation is a promising therapy, especially when applied early during seizure onset. This study explores vagus ...

Convulsive Status Epilepticus This term describes the more common form of emergency that can occur with prolonged tonic-clonic (also called convulsive or grand mal) seizures lasting longer than 5 ...

LivaNova PLC, a market-leading medical technology company, today announced that 24- month data on generalized tonic-clonic seizures in people with drug-resistant epilepsy from the CORE-VNS three ...

LONDON, June 05, 2025--LivaNova PLC announced CORE-VNS 24-month data show adjunctive VNS Therapy associated with substantial reduction in generalized tonic-clonic seizures ...

LivaNova PLC (Nasdaq: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced that 24-month data on generalized tonic-clonic (GTC) seizures in people with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE ...

This is the latest prospective evaluation of VNS Therapy in generalized tonic-clonic seizures Findings include 77% median seizure reduction and 43% of participants reporting seizure freedom at ...