Using rapid genome sequencing, researchers evaluate the impact of an expedited genetic diagnosis of infantile epilepsy.

Epilepsy surgery can improve the developmental outcomes of affected infants, and the earlier it is performed, the better, new research shows.

Epilepsy, also known as seizure disorder, is common, and there are many types. About 1 in 26 people in the U.S. will develop the disease in their lifetime. It affects people of all races, ethnic ...

Bacterial infections in the first week of life significantly increase the risk of developing epilepsy in childhood.

Seizures in newborns are one of the most frequent acute neurological conditions among infants admitted to neonatal care units.

Study: Classic ketogenic diet versus further antiseizure medicine in infants with drug-resistant epilepsy (KIWE): a UK, multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial. Image Credit ...

A study published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology indicates that newborns experiencing neonatal seizures face an elevated risk of developing epilepsy.

The number of US children who suffered a seizure after swallowing someone else's medication or illegal substance nearly doubled between 2009 and 2023, new research finds.

First-generation antihistamines were associated with an increased risk for seizures in children aged 6-24 months.

Black children with drug-resistant epilepsy were less likely than white patients to receive surgery that can extend lives, a new study found.

The findings on febrile seizures after measles-containing vaccination in older children are reassuring.