Learn about the many different causes of epilepsy in children, which are classified into six categories: structural, genetic, infectious, metabolic, immune and unknown.
Find out how seizures are classified, or grouped together and how they may impact a child.
Read about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of neonatal seizures.
Sepsis occurs when an infection spreads to the entire body. Find out what causes sepsis, how it is treated, and when to seek medical attention.
Learn about what causes seizures, the different types of seizures and what the concept of the seizure threshold means.
Read about the symptoms and causes of focal aware seizures (previously known as simple partial seizure) and how they are treated.
Read about the symptoms, prevention, first aid treatment and proper care for a child experiencing febrile seizures.
Read about the symptoms and causes of absence seizures and how best to help your child when they have one.
Read about causes and symptoms of myoclonic seizures and how they are treated.
Read about the causes and symptoms of atonic seizures, or “drop attacks”, and how they are treated.
Read about the causes and symptoms of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Read about causes and symptoms of focal impaired awareness seizures and how they are treated.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for generalized epilepsy syndromes.
Read about the signs and symptoms of different types of seizures.
Read about what to do in case of a seizure to ensure your child's safety and comfort.
Read about the causes and symptoms of absence epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Read about the causes and symptoms of status epilepticus and how it is treated.
Read about the causes and features of temporal lobe epilepsies as well as how they are treated and the long-term outlook.
Learn how to cope with your child experiencing seizures as a result of a brain tumour, or as a reaction to brain tumour surgery.
Find out how invasive monitoring uses electrodes directly inside your child's brain to pinpoint where seizures start. .
An overview of this condition marked by an inflammation of the lining of the sinuses, along with tips on how to help your child recover.
Tonic-clonic seizures involve sudden muscle stiffening and contraction, and rhythmic twitching or jerking. Read about their causes and how they can be treated.
Find out the causes and symptoms of Rasmussen syndrome and how this form of epilepsy is treated.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for focal epilepsies in children.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for epileptic encephalopathies and progressive syndromes.
