Introduction to Seizure and Epilepsy Diagnosis by Drs. A. Patel, L. Sham, A. Kielian, and L. Hayes

In this video, Drs. Archana Patel, Lauren Sham, Agnieszka Kielien, and Leslie Hayes discuss the initial steps for seizures and epilepsy diagnosis, including the classification of seizures and initial workup. Upon listening to this presentation, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the definition of seizures and epilepsy
- Differentiate between provoked and unprovoked seizures
- Differentiate between focal and generalized seizures
- Recognize which studies should be performed to guide seizure management
Publication date: April 8, 2022.
Citation: Hayes L, Kielian A, Sham L, Moye B, Huth K, Patel A. Introduction to Seizure and Epilepsy Diagnosis. 4/2022. Online Video. OPENPediatrics.
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What about serum calcium level?? Should hypocalcemia can causes it , frequently or it's not common cause

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Hypocalcemia can cause it. Although, might not be frequent because in acute care, electrolytes are carefully managed. And hypocalcemia causes it by dysregulating Na+ Channels which causes abnormal firing up of neurons