Objectives: To assess the etiology of status epilepticus (SE) among the pediatric patients of
a tertiary center in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Methods: Data from 88 cases …

Introduction: Digital media and screens in their various forms are ubiquitous to modern
society not only in the lives of adults but of children as well. Excessive screen time has been …

Rationale:The manufacturer of perampanel (PER) suggests an initial adult dose of 2–4 mg/day
and an upward dose titration of 2 mg at no more frequently than 1- or 2-week intervals …

Background Levetiracetam (LEV) is commonly prescribed for epilepsy management.
However, neuropsychiatric disorders (NPDs) are concerning adverse effects that may result in …

Background: Dementia is one of the most common neurological diagnoses in older patients.
Previous reports have proposed that heart failure could be a risk factor for dementia. Other …

A 48-year-old male was diagnosed with both drug resistant epilepsy and psychogenic
nonepileptic seizures. Both diagnoses were confirmed by video-EEG monitoring. His epileptic …

Objectives: To investigates the knowledge and attitudes toward epilepsy in Rabigh province
in western Saudi Arabia. Methods: A cross-sectional survey-based study was conducted …

Background Approximately 50 million people globally suffer from epilepsy. The prevalence
of epilepsy in Saudi Arabia has been reported at 6.5 per 1,000 persons, affecting nearly 1% …

… Mazen Basheikh … Mazen Basheikh PO Box 80112 Jeddah, Postal code: 21589 Saudi
Arabia … Citation: Mazen Basheikh. Population-level Investigation of the Public Awareness …

Background The Routine Electroencephalography (REEG) records cerebral electrical activity
to aid in the diagnosis and classification of Epilepsy. Indiscriminate use of the REEG may …