First Seizures: Part 1 - Dr. Britton, Mayo Clinic
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Channel: Mayo Clinic · 2013 · Science & Technology
In the first of a three-part series, Dr. Jeffrey Britton, neurologist and epilepsy specialist at Mayo Clinic, explains the first seizure. Visit http://mayocl.in/2o1cpIu for more information on care at Mayo Clinic or to request an appointment. Dr. Britton explains the prevalence of seizures, which are a common phenomenon. He outlines the link between seizures and the diagnosis of epilepsy. He emphasizes the importance of accurate evaluation and the options for treatment. Causes of seizures are outlined. Dr. Britton also discusses the importance of evaluating past medications when discussing first seizures with a healthcare provider.
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