abstract:Catamenial epilepsy is a subtype of epilepsy, which is a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures. Catamenial epilepsy is a subset of this population, which includes women of whom their seizure exacerbation is aligned with their menstrual cycle.
The mechanisms on catamenial epilepsy show that ovariansteroidhormonesnot onlyregulate reproductivebehaviorbut alsoexertshort-termand long'-term effects on the brain.