News tagged with childhood epilepsy

Scientists find cancer-causing virus in the brain, potential connection to epilepsy

Researchers at Shriner's Hospital Pediatric Research Center at the Temple University School of Medicine, and the University of Pennsylvania have evidence linking the human papillomavirus 16 (HPV16) – the most common cause ...

Neuroscience Jan 24, 2013 | 5 / 5 (2) | 6 |

Researchers identify possible trigger point of epileptic seizures

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified a brain-circuit defect that triggers absence seizures, the most common form of childhood epilepsy.

Neuroscience Aug 22, 2011 | 3.7 / 5 (3) | 0 |