Drowning physiology relates to two different events: immersion (upper airway above water)
and submersion (upper airway under water). Immersion involves integrated …

Reflex epilepsies (REs) are identified as epileptic seizures that are consistently induced by
identifiable and objective-specific triggers, which may be an afferent stimulus or by the …

A disorder which affects 4 percent of children and 1-2 percent of the general population,
epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. The original edition of CP …

Containing 50 chapters by some of the most prominent clinical neuropsychologists, the
Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology sets a new standard in the field in its scope, breadth …

Climate change is with us. As professionals who place value on evidence-based practice,
climate change is something we cannot ignore. The current pandemic of the novel …

We review a growing body of medical and physiological evidence indicating that yawning
may be a thermoregulatory mechanism, providing compensatory cooling when other …

In this review we assess our currently available knowledge about reflex seizures with
special emphasis on the difference between “generalized” reflex seizures induced by visual …

Ecstatic epileptic seizures are a rare but compelling epileptic entity. During the first seconds
of these seizures, ecstatic auras provoke feelings of well-being, intense serenity, bliss, and …

Geographically specific epilepsy syndromes are of epidemiologic interest and may assist in
understanding the pathogenic mechanism of epilepsy in general. Some may have a genetic …

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and clinical and socio-demographic
characteristics of active epilepsy in the population, aged 15 and over, in the province of …