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Epilepsy
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Epilepsy

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Epilepsy
Other namesSeizure disorder
Neurological disability
The electroencephalogram recording of a person with childhood absence epilepsy showing a seizure. The waves are black on a white background.
Generalized 3 Hz spike-and-wave discharges on an electroencephalogram
SpecialtyNeurology
SymptomsPeriods of loss of consciousness, abnormal shaking, staring, change in vision, mood changes and/or other cognitive disturbances
DurationLong term
CausesUnknown, brain injury, stroke, brain tumors, infections of the brain, birth defects
Diagnostic methodElectroencephalogram, ruling out other possible causes
Differential diagnosisFainting, alcohol withdrawal, electrolyte problems
TreatmentMedication, surgery, neurostimulation, dietary changes
PrognosisControllable in 69%
Frequency51.7 million/0.68% (2021)
Deaths140,000 (2021)
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