Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmDFact checked by Khara ScheppmannMedically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmDFact checked by Khara Scheppmann Atonic seizures (also known as drop attacks ...

Seizures occur when the normal electrical activity in your brain is disrupted. This can lead to symptoms like unconsciousness, uncontrollable shaking, or lip-smacking. Your symptoms largely depend ...

Generalised seizures can affect both parts of the brain. Examples of these seizures include absent, tonic, atonic, clonic and tonic-clonic seizures. Absent seizure is characterised with staring ...

He added: "Our dinner conversations are no longer about holidays or weekend plans but myoclonic jerks, neurophysiology, electroencephalogram results, dysplasia, tonic seizures and atonic head nods ...

Objective: To determine the efficacy and tolerability of magnesium valproate as monotherapy in patients with partial or generalised epilepsy. Design and Setting: This was a nonblinded study ...