Science news articles about 'pediatric epilepsy'

... of the problems and for the development of new treatments." One of the major causes of epilepsy in children is an alteration in the development of the cerebral cortex. The cerebral cortex is the ...

... a potential new way to treat childhood epilepsy using a widely available therapeutic drug. Rutgers ... (ILAE), approximately 45 percent of the pediatric epilepsy surgery cases (patients under age 18) ...