The most common forms of acquired epilepsies arise following acute brain insults such as
traumatic brain injury, stroke, or central nervous system infections. Treatment is effective for …

Stroke is the leading cause of seizures and epilepsy in older adults. Patients who have
larger and more severe strokes involving the cortex, are younger, and have acute …

Epilepsy is a brain disease characterized by abnormal electrical activity causing seizures or
unusual behaviour, sensations and sometimes loss of awareness. It carries neurological …

Post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) is a common complication after stroke, yet treatment options
remain limited. While many physicians prescribe antiepileptic drugs (AED) for secondary …

Background With the increased efficacy of stroke treatments, diagnosis and specific
treatment needs of patients with post-stroke seizures (PSS) and post-stroke epilepsy have …

Seizure after stroke or poststroke seizure (PSS) is a common and very important
complication of stroke. It can be divided into early seizure and late seizure, depending on …

Objective Blood biomarkers have not been widely investigated in poststroke epilepsy. In this
study, we aimed to describe clinical factors and biomarkers present during acute stroke and …

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS)
are two types of non-invasive transcranial brain stimulation (TBS). They are useful tools for …

Background and purpose The management of post‐stroke epilepsy (PSE) should ideally
include prevention of both seizure and adverse effects; however, an optimal antiseizure …

Background: Aphasia is a devastating disorder occurring in more than 30% of stroke victims.
Speech and language therapy (SLT) is the treatment of choice for post-stroke aphasia (PSA) …