Epilepsy

We hope that you find the information on this page helpful and interesting. The focus here is on epilepsy, a problem that affects many of our patients. The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) is an important source of information about epilepsy, diagnosis and treatment. Also, if you’re a healthcare professional, you’ll find important technical information in the online diagnostic manual EpilepsyDiagnosis, brought to you by the ILAE. First, though, browse through the articles below.

Spectacular Results: New Findings In Cannabis And Epilepsy

Finally, some decent quality research into cannabis and epilepsy. A paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine discusses…

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Strange but True: Horrific Tapeworm in the Brain

Neurocysticercosis: Tapeworm in the Brain Did you know that you can get tapeworm in the brain? It goes by the…

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Amazingly, Dissociative Seizures Are not Really Epilepsy

Dissociative Seizures We have been seeing an increasing number of patients with dissociative seizures at Ormond Neuroscience.  Alternatively, perhaps I…

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