An approach to the differential diagnosis of the epileptic crisis.

There are many kinds of epileptic crisis, for they are the most frequent cerebral crisis, but there are other events known as not epileptic paroxysmal events that may lead to confusion and that, sometimes, are very hard to distinguish from the first ones; to do it one should first detail at the cli...

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Main Author: Erélido Hernández Valero
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2005-08-01
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/107
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description There are many kinds of epileptic crisis, for they are the most frequent cerebral crisis, but there are other events known as not epileptic paroxysmal events that may lead to confusion and that, sometimes, are very hard to distinguish from the first ones; to do it one should first detail at the clinic, and the best diagnostic means is the video-electroencephalogram. The frequency rate of these events and also of epilepsy, the approach by several medical specialties, and the complexity of the diagnostic means and the anti-epileptic treatment give this topic a great practical significance suggesting its opportune consultation.
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title An approach to the differential diagnosis of the epileptic crisis.
title_full An approach to the differential diagnosis of the epileptic crisis.
title_fullStr An approach to the differential diagnosis of the epileptic crisis.
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title_short An approach to the differential diagnosis of the epileptic crisis.
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