Evaluation of the patient with new onset seizures.
This article discusses identification of different types of seizures seen in all age groups, their differential diagnosis, clinical features and management. Guidelines for anticonvulsant therapy are included.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004828:Epilepsies, Partial / Q000175:diagnosis; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012640:Seizures / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D013036:Spasms, Infantile / Q000175:diagnosis; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology
D000927:Anticonvulsants