Our epilepsy group provides the expertise to diagnose seizures/epilepsy, help parents and patients understand what seizures and epilepsy are, and how best to treat them. We have established …

Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes a child to have recurring seizures over time. These seizures can't be linked to a short-term (acute) illness such as an infection, or a short-term injury such as a …

Epilepsy in children is a brain condition that causes seizures. The cells in your child’s brain create a sudden burst of irregular electrical activity and a seizure is the result.

Learn more about pediatric epilepsy including types, types of seizures, infantile spasms, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and other related health conditions.

Learn about epilepsy in children, including the signs, symptoms and treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Neuroscience Center.

Epilepsy, also called seizure disorder, is the most common childhood brain disorder in the United States. Nearly 3 million Americans have epilepsy. About 450,000 of them are under 17 years old. Epilepsy …

At Gillette Children’s, we use many methods to evaluate children who have seizures. Once we have those answers, we can develop the right treatment plan for epilepsy. At Gillette Children's, when we …

Early recognition and treatment are keys to the best possible outcome. For some, it will be a temporary problem, easily controlled with medication, outgrown after a few years. For others, it may be a …

For some children, epilepsy is a temporary problem that can be easily controlled with medication. Many kids outgrow this neurological disorder, which is characterized by two or more seizures that are …

Johns Hopkins’ multidisciplinary group of experts has vast experience in treating all types of seizures and epilepsy affecting children, including neonatal epilepsy, childhood epilepsy syndromes, …