Tag: Seizures

Understanding Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder that causes a dangerous buildup of the amino acid phenylalanine in the body. It results from...

Krabbe’s Disease: A Rare and Fatal Neurological Disorder

What is Krabbe Disease? Krabbe disease, also known as "Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy," belongs to the group of lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs), specifically the sphingolipidoses. It...

Dravet Syndrome: Understanding This Severe Epilepsy

Dravet syndrome is a rare and catastrophic form of epilepsy that begins in infancy or early childhood. It is characterized by prolonged and recurrent...

Batten Disease: Understanding Symptoms & Treatment Options

Batten disease is a rare disease affecting the nervous system. Weak eyesight, seizures, slowed growth rate, delays in cognitive learning, motor skills disability, and...