Neuro Paeds Flashcards

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Types of seizures

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Generalised

  • tonic clonic
  • myoclonic
  • absence
  • atonic

Focal = motor/sensory
Lobe based

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Investigations for epilepsy

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ECG - convulsive syncope due to arrhythmias
EEG - inter-ictal or ictal if seizures are frequent
MRI/CT
PET or SPECT

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