The diagnosis of epilepsies.
Vague labels such as "epilepsy', "grand mal' or "seizures' are detrimental to patient care, and should be universally abandoned in favour of the syndromic diagnosis of epilepsies.
Grünewald
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University of Sheffield, Royal Hallamshire Hospital.
Panayiotopoulos
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011379:Prognosis; D013577:Syndrome