Evaluating a First Unprovoked Seizure in Children An Evidence-based Approach

Jan 16, 2013

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Background Knowledge. Definition / DiagnosisIncidenceRecurrent rateRisk factors for recurrenceFocal seizure > generalized seizureSpike discharge on EEGConcomitant neurological deficits [None: All= 20 % : 80 % chance]. Provoked seizure . = Acute symptomatic seizure= Situation-related seiz

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