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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:16 pm


Types



There have been many attempts to categorize seizures, based on both the causes of seizures as well as the different seizure subtypes. A well-recognized classification system is the International Classification of Epileptic Seizure. This divides seizure types by the location in the brain that they originate from.

The two main categories of seizures include partial seizures and generalized seizures


Partial seizures are those that begin in a focal or discreet area of the bra...Read the full article

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