Epilepsy is common in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In
adulthood, patients with IDD and epilepsy (IDD-E) have neurologic, psychiatric, medical …

The developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are the most severe group of
epilepsies. They usually begin in infancy or childhood with drug-resistant seizures …

Background Intellectual disability (ID) is relatively common in people with epilepsy, with
prevalence estimated to be around 25%. Surprisingly, given this relatively high frequency …

Importance Various types of epilepsy are a leading cause of neurological disability
worldwide; they have in common a propensity to recurrent unprovoked seizures. There is …

Background Epilepsy is highly prevalent in people with intellectual disabilities and is
associated with increased mortality and high healthcare usage. This systematic review …

This seminar in epileptology addresses Learning Objective 6.1. 4 of the International
League against Epilepsy Curriculum: Demonstrate the ability to recognize and manage the …

Despite the over 20 antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) now licensed for epilepsy treatment, seizures
can be effectively controlled in about⿼ 70% of patients. Thus, epilepsy treatment is still …

Advances in disease-related gene discovery have led to tremendous innovations in the field
of epilepsy genetics. Identification of genetic mutations that cause epileptic …

Background: This study investigated the quality of care delivered by nurse practitioner (NP)–
physician teams employed to expand clinic appointment availability for patients with …

STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM: The prevalence of epilepsy in people with an intellectual
disability (ID) is apparently higher than in the general population. The outlook for individuals …