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Seizure Disorders
Types of seizures
Causes
Symptoms
Focal-onset seizures
Generalized-onset seizures
Dravet syndrome
Status epilepticus
Symptoms after a seizure
Complications
Diagnosis
History and physical examination
Testing
Treatment
General measures
Antiseizure medications
Emergency treatment
Surgery
Stimulation of the vagus nerve
Stimulation of the brain
Prognosis