Epilepsy -- etiology

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The book chapters cover different aspects of epilepsy genetics, starting with the ""classical"" concept of epilepsies as ion channel disorders. The second part of the book gives credit to the fact that by now non-ion channel genes are recognized as equally important causes of ep…

The book chapters cover different aspects of epilepsy genetics, starting with the ""classical"" concept of epilepsies as ion channel disorders. The second part of the book gives credit to the fact that by now non-ion channel genes are recognized as equally important causes of ep…

"The written history of epilepsy goes back 3000 years with accurate descriptions of epileptic phenomena appearing in the writings of ancient Mesopotamia and the Indian Ayurvedic texts. Although physicians of the Hippocratic school in Greece, about 400 BC, understood that epilept…

The identification of the cause of an epileptic seizure is a key element in the clinical management of all patients. In recent decades, advances in theory, neuroimaging, molecular genetics and molecular chemistry have revolutionized our ability to investigate and identify the un…