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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

The basis of seizure investigation and diagnosis depends upon, a detailed history of any event before and after a seizure episode, investigation of co-existing conditions, a focused physical examination, laboratory evaluation, and brain imaging.

Diagnostic Study of Choice

There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of seizure and the underlying etiology. The basis of seizure investigation and diagnosis depends upon:

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