Epilepsy is among the most dynamic disorders in neurology. A canonical view holds that
seizures, the characteristic sign of epilepsy, occur at random, but, for centuries, humans …

Sleep and epilepsy have a reciprocal relationship, and have been recognized as bedfellows
since antiquity. However, research on this topic has made a big step forward only in recent …

A healthy brain requires balancing of waking and sleeping states. The normal changes in
waking and sleeping states result in neurophysiological conditions that either increase or …

Growing evidence shows the bidirectional interactions between sleep, circadian rhythm, and
epilepsy. Comprehending how these interact with each other may help to advance our …

Background Loss-of-function SYNGAP1 mutations cause a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by intellectual disability and epilepsy. SYNGAP1 is a Ras GTPase-activating …

Objective The relationship between sleep and epilepsy is complex and involves multiple
mechanisms. Patients with epilepsy (PWE) often report fatigue and daytime sleepiness, and …

Background: Compared to healthy controls, adults with epilepsy have a disrupted sleep
architecture. Changes in sleep macrostructure may be associated with the refractoriness of …

Recording of brain wave patterns during sleep often is essential in the evaluation of patients
presenting for complex nocturnal behaviors. It is helpful particularly when sleep-related …

Background Patients with epilepsy (PWE), especially those with Idiopathic Epilepsy (GE),
are at a high risk of disadvantage caused by non-adherence. It has been suggested that …

Sleep deprivation (SD) is very common in military personnel resulting in mental anomalies
and interfering with decision-making capabilities. Moreover during combat operation, these …