The brain is in a constant state of dynamic change, for example switching between cognitive
and behavioural tasks, and between wakefulness and sleep. The brains of people with …

The prevailing understanding of generalized epilepsy is shaped by the traditional definition
that “the responsible neuronal discharge takes place, if not throughout the entire grey matter …

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is the most common idiopathic generalized epilepsy,
characterized by frequent myoclonic jerks, generalized tonic-clonic seizures and, less …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine if there were focal cortical abnormalities in
juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) using neuropsychological investigations and MRI …

Epileptic activity underlying idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) is related to abnormal
thalamo–cortical interactions. Our purpose was to map in vivo the organization of the …

Purpose: Thalamofrontal abnormalities have been identified in chronic primary generalized
epilepsy, specifically in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). These regions also underlie …

Objective Aberrant thalamocortical network has been hypothesized to play a crucial role in
the fundamental pathogenesis underlying idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE). We aimed …

Conventionally, epilepsy is dichotomized into distinct “focal” and “generalized” categories.
However, many studies have reported so‐called focal features among patients with …

In patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGEs), bursts of generalized spike and
wave discharges (GSWDs) lasting≥ 2seconds are considered absence seizures. The …

Purpose: Subtle structural abnormalities of frontal lobe gray and white matter have been
described in cryptogenic frontal lobe and idiopathic generalized epilepsies. The …