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Advanced Workup After a First Seizure Event Improves Epilepsy Detection

Susan London   |   Clinical Summary   |   21 September 2023
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Key findings

Among patients with a first seizure event, an advanced workup including brain MRI and long-term EEG picks up about 50% more of those with epilepsy as compared with a standard workup, suggests a Swiss study reported in the journal Epilepsia .

Background

Undiagnosed epilepsy carries risks of morbidity ...

          

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