One type of seizure is called a focal onset seizure. This kind happens when the burst of electrical activity starts on one side of the brain. If your child is awake and aware of what's happening ...

The most common cause of childhood epilepsy is a type that has focal onset seizures, and that's called Rolandic epilepsy. It usually starts in kids around the age of 8, and the seizures actually ...

These seizures vary in type and intensity, broadly categorized into: Originate in a specific area of the brain. Can cause involuntary movements, sensory disturbances, or emotional changes.

The work highlights the importance of video-EEG in the correct evaluation of such patients, who might otherwise be misdiagnosed with focal epilepsy. Usui and co-workers used video-EEG in the ...