Citation

McBrien DM, Bonthius DJ. Infants Young Child. 2000; 13(2): 21-31.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2000, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

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Abstract

This article reviews the most frequent causes of seizure disorders in young children and the classification of different seizure types. It discusses current therapies, including alternatives to medication. Emergency response to seizures is covered a well as non-epileptic episodes that may resemble seizures. Epilepsy's potential impact on the family is discussed. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Language: en