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Epilepsy

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Related Topics:      Child Health/Conditions and Diseases/Neurological Disorders/Febrile Seizure          Chronic Illness
Medicine/Medical Specialties/Neurology Neurological Disorders/Brain Diseases
 
Medical Definition:
      new window University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "epilepsy"
 
 
Health Portals:
      new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Epilepsy
new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Epilepsy and Pregnancy: What You Should Know
new window MayoClinic.com: Petit mal seizure
new window MayoClinic.com: Grand mal seizure
new window MayoClinic.com: Epilepsy
new window Johns Hopkins Medicine: The Epilepsy Center
 
 
Message Boards and Online Support Groups:
      new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Epilepsy & Seizures
new window Google Groups: alt.support.epilepsy
new window Google Groups: uk.people.support.epilepsy
 
 
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MEDLINE/PubMed Database of Research Articles:
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Web Directory:
      new window Charge-The experience of Epilepsy Description: Aims to promote social understanding and acceptance of this disease by demystifying the processes in the human brain which lead to seizure. Includes a bulletin board. (charge.org.uk)
new window Comprehensive Epilepsy Center - University of Chicago Description: Information on epilepsy and seizure disorders from the Neurology program. (ucneurology.uchicago.edu)
new window eMedicine Health Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of seizures. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window Epilepsy Description: CenterWatch Listing of Clinical Research Trials. Disease Category Listing (62) U.S. information site. (centerwatch.com)
new window Epilepsy Description: Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov)
new window Epilepsy - So What Description: Description of types and treatment of epilepsy and how to accept it. With links to international pages and chat. Also information on Nervus Vagus Stimulator. European based. (epilepsysowhat.net)
new window Epilepsy Family Study of Columbia University Description: Study to identify genes that play a role in causing epilepsy. We are studying families in which epilepsy may be inherited. (cpmcnet.columbia.edu)
new window Epilepsy-4-All Description: Contains comprehensive information on this disease, together with news on the latest development. Includes a forum and a chat room. (members.tripod.com)
new window Epilepsy: Taming the Seizures Description: While treatment choices are many for controlling epileptic seizures, there is still much to learn about this condition. (fda.gov)
new window Epiweb Description: Information for parents with children who suffer from epilepsy. Includes resources, news, links, education, treatment and a notice board. (epiweb.org)
new window Florida Comprehensive Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders Center Description: Patient information as well as details about the center and its services. Special services are available for registered patients. (floridaepilepsy.neurohub.net)
new window General Practice Notebook - Epilepsy Description: Clinically-oriented information on the various types. (gpnotebook.co.uk)
new window HealthLink MCW Description: Article entitled: Women and Epilepsy, Part 2: Puberty Through Menopause. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window Keep Kids Healthy Description: Information about seizures and epilepsy. Includes testing, types and further resources. (keepkidshealthy.com)
new window Landau Kleffner Syndrome Description: A form of childhood epilepsy which results in a severe language disorder. This information is to help parents and carers and was produced in the UK. (bobjanet.demon.co.uk)
new window MCW HealthLink: Epilepsy Description: News and information about epilepsy from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window Neurology Channel - Seizure Disorders Description: Introduction to seizure disorders, ask a doctor forum. (neurologychannel.com)
new window Ohtahara Syndrome Description: Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov)
new window Options for Treatment of Uncontrolled Seizures Description: Fact sheet from the Temple University School of Medicine, Neurology Department. (temple.edu)
new window Pediatric Oncall Description: Information about status epilepticus, defined as 'prolonged seizure activity lasting longer than 30 min or series of seizures without recovery of consciousness in the interim'. (pediatriconcall.com)
new window Seizures Description: Links to information from Fasthealth.com. (fasthealth.com)
new window Seizures and Epilepsy: Hope Through Research Description: Information booklet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (ninds.nih.gov)
new window SIU Center for Epilepsy Description: The Center for Epilepsy provides comprehensive care for persons with all types of epilepsy, through advanced diagnositc techniques, specialized pharmacologic therapy, new investigational drugs and devices, and epilepsy surgery. (siumed.edu)
new window To Aid Someone Having A Seizure Description: What you should do if someone has a seizure. (assumption.edu)
new window Women and Epilepsy Description: National Epilepsy Association of Aust Inc. FAQ. (nevdgp.org.au)
 




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